Month: December 2019
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Italian league vows to be thorough to eradicate racism
The Italian league has vowed to go “stadium by stadium” in its bid to eradicate racism from soccer in the country
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Man miraculously found after being lost in the Australian Outback for 2 weeks
omersukrugoksu/iStock(LONDON) — A man was miraculously found after being stranded in the Australian Outback for two weeks. Phu Tran, 40, was discovered by Ted Fogarty, a livestock farmer, near the remote town of Alice Springs [Read More…]
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Armed student confronts resource officer at Wis. high school: Police
vmargineanu/iStock(OSHKOSH, Wis.) — An armed student allegedly confronted a school resource officer at a Wisconsin high school, leading to an officer-involved shooting, according to local police. Both the student and officer were hurt and hospitalized [Read More…]
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Ready-to-eat sushi and other products voluntarily recalled, pulled from Trader Joe’s shelves
ablokhin/iStock(New York) — Pre-made sushi and spring rolls makes for a great work day lunch, but after a new recall it may be time to toss the hand roll. Fuji Food Products, Inc. (Fuji) announced [Read More…]
Ag News
Michigan Farm Bureau offers stress assistance
The head of the Michigan Farm Bureau says difficult weather conditions this year have amplified the need to help stressed farmers. Michigan Farm Bureau President Carl Bednarski tells Brownfield from day one of this year’s [Read More…]
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Jacksonville University discontinues football program
Jacksonville University is dropping its non-scholarship football program after spending 22 years in the Pioneer League
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Skip Bayless on why the Seattle Seahawks are not the title contenders they appear to be
Skip Bayless reacts to the Seattle Seahawks beating the Minnesota Vikings to improve to 10-2 and moving into the lead in the NFC West.
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‘We Deserve This’: Megan Rapinoe named top women’s soccer player of 2019
Marcus Millo/iStock(PARIS) — U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe took home yet another award, winning the Women’s Ballon d’Or as soccer’s women player of the year. Rapinoe, 34, was not present in Paris to accept the [Read More…]
Weather
Flood Warning issued December 03 at 8:10AM MST until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Nebraska…South Dakota… Missouri River Near Greenwood Missouri River At Niobrara Missouri River At Springfield James River At Huron
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Trump administration threatens tariffs of ‘up to 100%’ on certain French goods
SDI Productions/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration threatened the possibility of slapping additional duties of “up to 100 percent on certain French products” in response to a digital services tax France has leveled against the U.S. [Read More…]
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Extremists charged with racism for banner aimed at Balotelli
Extremists charged with racism for banner aimed at Balotelli
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Trump blasts Macron over ‘very nasty’ NATO comments ahead of London summit
Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour(LONDON) — President Donald Trump took aim at fellow NATO leader President Emmanuel Macron of France ahead of a summit in London on Tuesday, branding the French president’s comments [Read More…]
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Boston schools closed as snowstorm pummels New England
JonathanLesage/iStock(BOSTON) — Public schools are closed in Boston Tuesday as snow pummels the region. Northbridge, Massachusetts, is covered in 15 inches of snow while Worcester, Massachusetts, saw 12.4 inches. Boston streets are coated with four inches [Read More…]
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Why french fry fans should brace for a potential potato shortage
Massimo Merlini/iStock(NEW YORK) — A side of french fries may soon be in short supply. Excessive cold and wet weather conditions in the U.S. and Canada severely impacted potato crops, and now the beloved root [Read More…]
Ag News
Judge halts enforcement of Iowa’s ag trespass law
A federal court judge has halted enforcement of Iowa’s latest ag trespass law and denied the state’s efforts to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the law. The law, which was passed by the Iowa legislature earlier [Read More…]
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Cooperative leader encourages farmers to sign up for MFP & DMC
A dairy cooperative is encouraging producers to take advantage of two programs before it’s too late. John Rettler from Neosho, Wisconsin is a dairy farmer and president of FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative. He tells Brownfield signup [Read More…]
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Ethanol leader praises law ending Wisconsin’s “one hose” rule
A Wisconsin ethanol producer says the new state law eliminating the need for separate hoses to dispense E15 was overdue. Erik Huschitt is the CEO and General Manager for Badger State Ethanol, and he is [Read More…]
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Mickey’s Moments 12.2.19 (VIDEO)
“A Christmas Story” moment
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Skid continues for Red Wings with 4-1 loss to Islanders
Dylan Larkin had the only goal for Detroit
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Nor’easter moves out as new storms move into California
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Eight Northeast states from New Jersey to Maine are under snow alerts Tuesday morning. Some of these alerts, however, will expire around 7 a.m. as the storm moves north into northern [Read More…]