Month: November 2019
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Friday Night SmackDown: Nov. 29, 2019
After retaining the Universal Title at Survivor Series, Bray Wyatt will reveal a new face in the “Firefly Fun House.”
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Slavia Prague denies racist chants against Lukaku
Slavia Prague denies racist chants against Lukaku
News
Experts estimate Costco’s website crash on Thanksgiving could reach $11M in losses
slobo/iStock(NEW YORK) — Costco’s site experienced some technical trouble on Thanksgiving, potentially costing the company millions of dollars in lost sales. The retail and deals site Love the Sales estimates the loss could reach $11 [Read More…]
Ag News
Colder, drier weather to return to the Heartland
The winter storm system currently trudging through the nation’s midsection will advance slowly toward the Atlantic Coast through the weekend. By Sunday, upper Midwestern snow is expected to reach as far east as the eastern [Read More…]
Ag News
J.R. Simplot acquires Pinnacle Ag
The J.R. Simplot Company has officially agreed to acquire Pinnacle Agriculture’s business holdings and subsidiaries. Their combined footprint will include more than 240 agribusiness locations in more than 35 sates. The acquisition is expected to [Read More…]
Ag News
Europe approves deal allowing more US beef
The European Parliament has voted to approve the agreement allowing more U.S. beef imports while at the same time criticizing tariffs on metal imports and President Trump’s threat to target EU cars and car parts. [Read More…]
Ag News
Wisconsin organic certifier sold
Wisconsin-based Nature’s International Certification Services (NICS) from Viroqua has been acquired by France-based Ecocert Group. Ecocert Group issued a statement saying acquisition of NICS significantly strengthens its presence in the United States and solidifies its [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Burrow wants big home finale when No. 1 LSU hosts Texas A&M
LSU quarterback Joe Burrow wants big home finale when top-ranked Tigers hosts Texas A&M
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Sam Ehlinger’s bruising TD run cuts Texas Tech lead to 14-6
Texas QB Sam Ehlinger plunged his way into the end zone to stop Texas Tech’s momentum in the first quarter of the teams’ Big-12 clash. The score cut the Red Raider lead to eight.
Weather
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 10:52AM MST until November 30 at 5:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY… * WHAT…Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 35 [Read More…]
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Mercer faces Canisius in Boca Raton
Mercer and Canisius will take the floor in a postseason game at FAU Arena in Boca Raton
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Bowl-bound Louisville, Kentucky play for Bluegrass supremacy
With bowl bids assured, archrivals Louisville, Kentucky meet for Bluegrass supremacy
News
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson replaced by block of melting ice at climate change debate
RistoArnaudov/iStock(LONDON) — Major political party leaders in Britain participated in a debate on climate change, but two were noticeably missing — and replaced. Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the Conservative Party and leader of the [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Stanford wraps up down season against No. 15 Notre Dame
Stanford awaits No. 15 Notre Dame with its bowl hopes gone after loss to California
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Army, with new life, visits Hawaii seeking 3rd straight win
Army heads to Hawaii, eyeing 3rd straight win with renewed bowl hopes
Weather
Flood Warning issued November 29 at 9:01AM MST until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Nebraska…and South Dakota… Missouri River Near Greenwood Missouri River Near Verdel Missouri River At Niobrara Missouri River At Springfield
News
Number of people stabbed in London Bridge terror incident, suspect shot dead
ABC News(LONDON) — A number of people have been stabbed in what is now being called a terrorist incident by London Bridge Friday afternoon, authorities said. One male suspect was shot by police and died [Read More…]
News
Suspect shot by police in ‘major incident’ by London Bridge: Live updates
ABC News(LONDON) — One man has been shot by police following a “major incident” by London Bridge Friday afternoon, authorities said. The circumstances are unclear, but “as a precaution, we are currently responding to this [Read More…]
Ag News
Trump’s signing of Hong Kong bill raises questions
One of the big questions today is whether President Trump’s signing of the bill supporting Hong Kong’s protesters will negatively affect trade negotiations between the two countries. The Wall Street Journal reports that, even as [Read More…]
Ag News
Ag bankers takes cautious approach to industrial hemp
Ag bankers are taking a cautious approach on industrial hemp. Tony Hotchkiss is with Regions Bank and a member of the American Bankers Association (ABA) ag and rural bankers committee. “I’m excited that hemp is [Read More…]