BROOKINGS, S.D. — Seth Thomas of Kingfield has been named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list at South Dakota State University. Thomas is a student in SDSU’s College of Nursing. Check out upcoming area events!
2023
Declining fuel sales: Another challenge faces Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport
Officials plan to offer self-serve fuel to boost sales that are critical to the airport’s future.
Mexico imposes 50% tariff on white corn imports amid trade dispute with U.S. and Canada
The measure, published late Friday in the Mexican government’s official gazette, will be in force until the end of the year and occurs amid a trade dispute between Mexico and its North American trade partners, Canada and the United States.
Canada is investigating why the Titanic-bound submersible imploded
The development comes as authorities from the U.S. and Canada began the process of probing the cause of the underwater implosion and grappled with questions of who was responsible for determining how the tragedy unfolded.
Tornado rips through massive Wyoming coal mining site, injures 8 people
The tornado hit the North Antelope Rochelle Mine in Campbell County around 6 p.m. Friday during a shift change.
Want a climate-friendly flight? It’s going to take a while and cost you more
Sustainability was a hot topic this week at the Paris Air Show, the world’s largest event for the aviation industry, which faces increasing pressure to reduce the climate-changing greenhouse gases that aircraft spew.
One year later, the Supreme Court’s abortion decision is both scorned and praised
Most Republican-controlled states have imposed bans, including 14 where laws in effect now block most abortions in every stage of pregnancy, with varying exceptions for the life and health of the women and for pregnancies resulting from rape or incest.
Field hockey: Central Maine takes center stage for festival, McNally All-Star Game
The play day and All-Star Game mark an exciting return to action after a strong 2022 fall season in the region.
Sidelines: Through tragedy, Gardiner soccer tournament brings love and light
Area teams hit Hoch Field on Saturday for a tournament in memory of Chase Hayward Fossett.
Librarians train to defend intellectual freedom and fight book bans at Chicago conference
The ALA conference hosts thousands of librarians, library staff, authors, publishers, and educators as several states push to restrict access to books in schools and libraries – overwhelmingly those about race, ethnicity, and LGBTQ+ topics.