Month: September 2023

September 30, 2023 Travis Kriens

…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of southwest Minnesota and central, east central, south central and [Read More…]

Playoff-bound Twins hit 3 homers in 7-6 victory over Rockies

DENVER (AP) — Ryan Jeffers had three hits, including one of three Minnesota home runs, and Michael A. Taylor homered and tripled to help the playoff-bound Twins beat the Colorado Rockies 7-6 on Friday night. [Read More…]

Dense Fog Advisory issued September 30 at 4:21AM MDT until September 30 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS

…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central, south central and southeast South [Read More…]

Dense Fog Advisory issued September 30 at 3:48AM MDT until September 30 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS

…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central, south central and southeast South [Read More…]

Dense Fog Advisory issued September 30 at 3:27AM MDT until September 30 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS

…DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central, south central and southeast South Dakota. [Read More…]

Todd Haynes talks about his film ‘May December’ as it opens the New York Film Festival

François Duhamel / Courtesy of Netflix The 61st New York Film Festival officially begins Friday with a screening of Todd Haynes’ latest film, May December. Academy Award winners Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore star as Elizabeth and Gracie – the former [Read More…]

‘Saw X’ scene had so much screaming, the cops reportedly showed up at an editor’s door

Lionsgate So how intense is the new Saw X? Well, according to director Kevin Greutert, while the movie was being edited, the cops showed up in response to complaints someone “was being tortured to death.” [Read More…]

With the writers strike resolved, Marvel Studios reportedly getting ready to work on ‘X-Men’

Marvel Studios The uncanny X-Men have faced innumerable foes over the years, but the mutants were powerless against the WGA strike. However, with the stoppage over, Deadline says Marvel Studios is ramping back up on [Read More…]

A Journal for the American Farmer

Since 1895 John Deere’s agriculture magazine “The Furrow” has told the story of farmers, ranchers, and those who work the land. Bill Spiegel, contributing editor for The Furrow says the team travels the country to [Read More…]

Dairy Margin Coverage triggers payments again

The Dairy Margin Coverage Program will be paying out to farmers for the eighth month in a row. USDA announced Friday the August income over feed margin is $6.46 per hundredweight. So far, the risk [Read More…]

Extremely variable crop getting harvested in west-central Minnesota

Wide ranging conditions are resulting in extreme variability as harvest begins in west-central Minnesota. Jamie Beyer of Wheaton describes the 2023 growing season as widely variable. “Yields are really running a pretty wide gamut and [Read More…]

A shutdown would pause the Federal Milk Marketing Order hearing

The USDA hearing on the Federal Milk Marketing Order system will have to pause if Congress cannot come to an agreement on how to fund the government after Midnight Saturday. The hearing in Mt. Carmel, [Read More…]

Over 93,000 Armenians have now fled disputed enclave Nagorno-Karabakh

SIRANUSH ADAMYAN/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — Over 93,000 ethnic Armenian refugees have fled Nagorno-Karabakh as of Friday, local authorities said, meaning 75% of the disputed enclave’s entire population has now left in less than [Read More…]

Trump co-defendant takes plea deal, agrees to testify in Georgia election case

Fulton County Sheriff’s Office (ATLANTA, Ga.) — One of former President Donald Trump’s co-defendants charged in the Georgia election interference case is taking a plea deal in which he will agree to testify against others in [Read More…]

Duane Davis indicted for murder in fatal drive-by shooting of Tupac: Official

amphotora/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — Duane Keith Davis has been indicted on a murder charge in connection with the shooting of Tupac Shakur, who was killed during a drive-by in Las Vegas in 1996. Davis was [Read More…]

Sea lion escapes from Central Park Zoo pool amid severe New York City flooding

Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A sea lion escaped from its pool at the Central Park Zoo on Friday amid the severe flooding that’s pounding New York City, officials said. “Zoo staff monitored the [Read More…]

Baton Rouge police reckon with mounting allegations of misconduct and abuse

Baton Rouge Police Department Deputy Chief Troy Lawrence, Sr. — Baton Rouge Police Department (BATON ROUGE, La.) — The Baton Rouge Police Department announced charges against four police officers in the Street Crimes Unit that stemmed [Read More…]

Fast-food workers in California to earn $20 an hour in 2024

Elvira Laskowski/Getty Images (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — More than 500,000 fast-food workers in California will soon earn at least $20 an hour as a result of a new bill signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom. [Read More…]

Vivek Ramaswamy’s TikTok presence draws young voters’ attention — and GOP rivals’ attacks

Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — It started with a short clip of him dancing with social media influencer Jake Paul and what Vivek Ramaswamy called a vision to better engage with younger voters. [Read More…]

Government shutdown live updates: Millions in military would go without a paycheck