On today's Dakota Midday, KELO Sports Reporter Matthew Holsen gives us the latest on Brett Favre's alleged retirement from football being reported in Minneapolis.
Next, Mike Gillispie talks about the record rainfall in Sioux Falls. He also tries to answer the question of why severe thunderstorms have been an every other day occurrence this summer. Seth Tupper, editor of the Mitchell Daily Republic, also talks about the nine inches of rain they received last week.
And, Tim Schorn, associate professor of political science at the University of South Dakota, discusses President Obama's statement that America's plans for withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq by the end of this month are on schedule.