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Samsung brings tech's latest fashion to wearable technology with AI twists in new watch and ring
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Samsung is dressing up its wearable devices in technology's latest fashion - artificial intelligence. The South Korean electronics giant on Wednesday (July 10, 2024) revealed that...
Jody Heemstra Jul 10, 2024 DennisM2
DEA issues alert about fake prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine
The US Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a nation-wide warning about the increase in fake prescription pills that may contain fatal doses of fentanyl. Emily Murray with the regional DEA offic...
Jody Heemstra Sep 29, 2021
Historic covered bridges in Vermont are under threat by truck drivers relying on GPS meant for cars
LYNDON, Vt. (AP) - One of Vermont's historic covered bridges is under threat from modern technology. Box truck drivers relying on GPS designed for cars continually crash through Lyndon's 140-year-old ...
Jody Heemstra Mar 20, 2024
A 98-year-old man's liver was donated. He is believed to be the oldest American organ donor ever
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Orville Allen lived a lifetime of service, and when he died at age 98 he had one last thing to give: his liver. Allen, a veteran of both World War II and the Korean War and a longtime...
Jody Heemstra Jun 15, 2024 chrisdorney / Depositphotos.com
USDA sets Aug. 14 application deadline for emergency relief program assistance for commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by natural disasters in 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture set Aug. 14, 2024, as the deadline for commodity and specialty crop producers to apply for the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) for 2022 natural disaster losses. USDA'...
Jody Heemstra Aug 08, 2024
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem 2020 Budget Address for 2022 proposed state budget-- script and audio versions
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem outlined her proposed state budget for 2022 during the annual budget address today (Dec. 8, 2020). Listen to the address in this KGFX Beyond the Mic podcast. View the sli...
Jody Heemstra Dec 08, 2020
Cities With the Biggest Gender Pay Gap
Women's labor force participation has grown significantly in the last 70 years; while men still outnumber women in the workforce, the gap has narrowed considerably. More women than ever are pursuing h...
Dec 02, 2020
Biden administration waives 26 federal laws to allow border wall construction in South Texas
OCTOBER 5, 2023: McALLEN, Texas (AP) - The Department of Homeland Security announced that the Biden administration leveraged sweeping executive power to waive 26 federal laws in South Texas. This is t...
Jody Heemstra Oct 05, 2023 Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff / CC
Rural Mainstreet Economy Slumps into Negative Territory for Fifth Straight Month; Farm Equipment Sales Fall as Farmland Prices Expand
January 2024 Survey Results at a Glance: For a fifth straight month, the overall Rural Mainstreet Index sank below growth neutral. Farmland prices expanded for the month. The last time the farmland pr...
Jody Heemstra Jan 27, 2024
2021 SDHSAA State A Track & Field Results
SPEARFISH - West Central won its first girls State A Track & Field team title since 2012 Saturday at Lyle Hare Stadium, holding off Custer. It's the fifth title overall for the Trojans. Sioux Fall...
May 30, 2021