Month: November 2022
Ag News
Harvest activity almost wrapped in Arkansas
Harvest is near completion for all crops in Arkansas. Soybeans are 99% harvested and peanuts are 98% harvested. Winter wheat is 97% planted and 86% emerged with 64% in good to excellent condition. Livestock are [Read More…]
Latest News
Hit and Run Investigation
On November 28th, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of E Green Dr and N Kimball St in Mitchell. The vehicle that struck the pedestrian left the scene without notifying authorities. [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Two-thirds of states reporting ‘very high’ or ‘high’ levels of flu-like activity: CDC
Lucia Romero Herranz / EyeEm (ATLANTA) — Two-third of states across the country are reporting either “very high” or “high” levels of influenza-like activity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s weekly report. [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Rejected contracts, White House involvement: A timeline of a potential rail strike
Micha Pawlitzki/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Hundreds of thousands of rail workers stand on the brink of a nationwide strike that would paralyze the U.S. supply chain and passenger rail service ahead of the busy holiday [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Adam Sandler reads his daughters’ speech for his Lifetime Achievement honor at the Gotham Awards
Mike Coppola/Getty Images for The Gotham Film & Media Institute (NOTE LANGUAGE) Adam Sandler was on hand in New York City at the annual Gotham Awards Monday night, but his teen daughters Sadie and Sunny [Read More…]
Ag News
How climate change could be washing away chances at carbon markets
A Kansas State professor says climate change could be costing farmers opportunities in carbon markets. Dr. Chuck Rice says rainstorms are increasing in frequency and intensity leading to soil erosion and carbon sequestration issues. “Cover [Read More…]
Ag News
Mitigating volatility through 2023 farm budgets
An ag economist says farmers need to sensitize their budgets to make a profit in 2023. “Volatility can be mitigated. It just takes work.” Matt Erickson, Economic and Policy Advisor with Farm Credit Services of [Read More…]
Ag News
Ethanol trade continues to be a bright spot
Global demand for US ethanol remains strong. Cary Sifferath is the Vice President of the U.S. Grains Council. “That’s probably 35-to-40 percent of our work globally, working on developing markets for US ethanol,” he said. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Tornadoes threaten multiple states in the South: Latest forecast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Numerous, intense tornadoes are possible as severe weather takes aim on the Gulf Coast and the Tennessee River Valley. A tornado watch has been issued for parts of southeast Arkansas, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Timothy Olson, Wisconsin man accused of victimizing women he meets on dating apps, taken into custody
In this photo released by the Racine Police Department, Timothy Olson is shown. – Racine Police Department (MILWAUKEE) — A Wisconsin man accused of financially preying on women he met on dating apps, and is [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Fans turn ‘Andor’ into a ’70s show
Lucasfilm With the just-wrapped Disney+ series Andor getting some of the best press since The Mandalorian, it’s no surprise it is already getting some spoofy love. The comedy group Auralnauts have posted a take on [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Will Smith addresses Oscars slap in first late-night TV interview, talks ‘Emancipation’
Comedy Central/Matt Wilson Will Smith appeared on late-night television Monday for the first time since he infamously slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards in March. Speaking on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah about the on-stage altercation, which overshadowed his first Oscars win, [Read More…]
Ag News
Iowa farmer says subsoils need replenished
An eastern Iowa farmer says additional moisture is needed to improve subsoil conditions for next growing season. Lance Lillibridge raises corn, soybeans, and alfalfa in Benton County. “We’re not terribly bad, but the last two [Read More…]
Ag News
Vilsack talks GMO ban with Mexican president
Mexico will be phasing out GMO corn imports by 2024. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack met with Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Monday to discuss the issue. Ag Secretary Vilsack told Mexico if the problem [Read More…]
Ag News
Rail deal still possible with Congressional push
Action is likely in Congress today on a tentative railroad labor deal. Michigan Farm Bureau National Legislative Counsel John Kran tells Brownfield a bill is expected to be introduced as early as today following President [Read More…]
Ag News
A livestock producer would like to see carbon markets expanded
A livestock producer says he would like to see carbon markets benefit the cattle industry. Nebraska Sandhills rancher Homer Buell tells Brownfield his ranch has been sequestering carbon through conservation practices for several decades. “I [Read More…]
Ag News
USDA FAS raises Brazil corn production guess
The USDA’s Foreign Ag Service is projecting record corn production for Brazil as farmers try to meet domestic and global demand. Combined 2022/23 corn production in Brazil is seen at 126 million tons, up 5% [Read More…]
ABC National News
Former police officer allegedly catfishes teen girl online, kills her family
KABC-TV (RIVERSIDE, Calif.) — A former Virginia police officer allegedly “catfished” a teenage girl online before traveling to Riverside, California, and killing her family, according to police. The murders were discovered on Friday after authorities [Read More…]
ABC National News
Dad of slain Idaho student pleads with public for help: ‘I have to have my justice’
Heather Roberts/ABC News (MOSCOW, Idaho) — The father of Kaylee Goncalves, one of the four University of Idaho students mysteriously stabbed to death in an off-campus house, said he’s feeling “a little defeated” and frustrated [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Mom describes daughter’s hospitalization with RSV amid warnings of holiday ‘tripledemic’ surge
Courtesy Anita Binayi-Ghiam (NEW YORK) — A New York mother is sharing details of her daughter’s battle with RSV, a respiratory virus that health officials warn may continue to spread this holiday season, along with [Read More…]
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