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Sex ed classes in some states-- including Iowa-- may soon watch a fetal development video from an anti-abortion group
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - An animated fetus that develops over the course of a three-minute video has become a new front in state-level abortion politics. Bills have been proposed in the Iowa, Kentucky,...
Jody Heemstra Feb 22, 2024
Federal report sheds new light on Alaska helicopter crash that killed 3 scientists, pilot
AUGUST 9, 2023: ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A helicopter that crashed on Alaska's remote and vast North Slope in July, killing three state scientists and the pilot, stopped sending flight-status data to ...
Jody Heemstra Aug 09, 2023
Riggs High February Warrior of the Month
PIERRE, S.D. – Senior Emily Mikkelsen of the Pierre Lady Governor basketball team is the February Riggs High School Warrior of the Month. Mikkelsen is a multiple-time three sport letter winner w...
Jody Heemstra Mar 01, 2019
Pierre Swim Team has 73 compete at final home meet of the season
Below are the results of the Capital City Qualifier Swim Meet in Pierre Feb. 2-4, 2024. The Pierre Swim Team had 73 of swimmers compete. In the Girls 6 & under Division, we had 1 swimmer: Davidia ...
Jody Heemstra Feb 12, 2024
Corn, Soybean Numbers "Neutral" in December WASDE
USDA's December 2021 World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates report was called "neutral" for corn and soybeans and bearish for wheat. This month's 2021-2022 U.S. corn supply and use outlook is ...
Jody Heemstra Dec 10, 2021
Rosalynn Carter set for funeral and burial in the town where she and her husband were born
NOVEMBER 29, 2023: PLAINS, Ga. (AP) - Rosalynn Carter is set to receive her final accolades and farewells in Plains, Georgia. It's the same tiny town where the former first lady was born. There, she a...
Jody Heemstra Nov 29, 2023
Oklahoma official who discussed killing reporters resigns
APRIL 19, 2023: OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A county commissioner in far southeast Oklahoma who was identified by a local newspaper as one of several officials caught on tape discussing killing reporters and...
Jody Heemstra Apr 19, 2023
Science paints a new picture of the ancient past, when we mixed and mated with other kinds of humans
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023: UNDATED (AP)- The science of human evolution has made big leaps in recent years, and it's painting a new picture of our origins. We're closer than ever to our extinct cousins like ...
Jody Heemstra Sep 27, 2023
Clinic, physicians challenge revised North Dakota abortion laws in ongoing lawsuit
JUNE 13, 2023: BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The clinic that was North Dakota's sole abortion provider is challenging the state's newest abortion laws as part of an ongoing lawsuit that calls the restrictions...
Jody Heemstra Jun 13, 2023 Justin Brockie / CC
1890 Land-grant Universities Celebrate 130 Years of Cutting-edge Science, Education and Community Service
Yesterday (Sept. 6, 2020) marked the 130th anniversary of the authorizing legislation establishing the 1890 Land-Grant Universities (LGUs). Almost 30 years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the M...
Jody Heemstra Sep 07, 2020