Month: November 2023
Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan tease a ‘Freaky Friday’ sequel
Carlo Allegri/Getty Images Jamie Lee Curtis reunited with her Freaky Friday co-star Lindsay Lohan on Friday, November 10, for an Instagram selfie teasing a sequel to the 2003 film. “Too late. YOU GREW UP and SO BEAUTIFULLY! Well, it’s Friday, [Read More…]
Investing in Nebraska’s ag industry
Nebraska’s Governor says expanding ag processing capacity helps bolster the state’s ag economy. Jim Pillen says every truckload of corn and soybeans that leaves the state is costly. “We want to consume it or we [Read More…]
Sustainability practices are helping add value to red meat exports
The new chair of the US Meat Export Federations says the ag industry is adding value to exports through sustainability. U.S. beef and pork producers remain committed to sustainably raising their products. Randy Spronk, a [Read More…]
Semaglutide helps reduce risk of heart attack, stroke in people without diabetes, study finds
Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Taking semaglutide, the active ingredient in drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic used for weight loss, can help boost heart health in people without diabetes, according [Read More…]
South Dakota’s Largest Fentanyl Bust Leads to Federal Prison Sentences
The individuals behind South Dakota’s largest fentanyl bust, Berta Gonzales and Edwin Salinas, have been sentenced to federal prison. Following their arrest in Roberts County last November, authorities discovered over three pounds of fentanyl powder [Read More…]
Sioux Falls Man Arrested for Alleged Possession of Thousands of Child Pornography Images
Timothy Thorburn, a 43-year-old Sioux Falls man and U.S. Air Force veteran, has been charged with three counts of possession of child pornography, with court records indicating the possession of “up to 17,000 images” depicting [Read More…]
Fatal Hunting Accident Claims Life in Western South Dakota
A tragic hunting accident in western South Dakota resulted in the death of 30-year-old Dylan Evans of Piedmont. The incident occurred Sunday afternoon near Red Owl while Evans was walking in a field with a [Read More…]
Mitchell Tech Boosts Healthcare Workforce with Avera Health’s Generous Gift
Mitchell Tech is addressing the growing need for healthcare workers, particularly in rural areas, through a partnership with Avera Health. Avera’s matching funds have enabled Mitchell Tech to upgrade its radiologic technology program with a [Read More…]
Los Angeles commuters bracing for traffic nightmare as fire closes major freeway
David Crane/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Commuters in Los Angeles are bracing for an all-day traffic nightmare after one of the nation’s busiest freeways was shut down indefinitely by [Read More…]
Trump compares political opponents to ‘vermin’ who he will ‘root out,’ alarming historians
Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump vowed this weekend to “root out” his political opponents, who he said “live like vermin” as he warned supporters that America’s greatest threats [Read More…]
GOP candidates on why party keeps losing, Tim Scott exits race and more takeaways you may have missed
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Some of the major Republican candidates not named Trump saw an opportunity in their party’s poor election performances last week: Blame the former president, their biggest rival in the 2024 [Read More…]
With GOP opposition, Speaker Mike Johnson would need Democratic votes to pass plan to avert shutdown
Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House is set to vote Tuesday on a plan newly-elected Speaker Mike Johnson has pitched to avert a looming government shutdown — yet enough of [Read More…]
Mom with double uterus expecting two babies in ‘1 in a million’ pregnancy
cjshaverphoto, LLC (NEW YORK) — Kelsey Hatcher, a 32-year-old mom of three, and her husband Caleb said they were very surprised to learn earlier this year that Kelsey was pregnant. The couple was even more [Read More…]
Ford production workers in Kentucky vote against UAW labor deal
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images, FILE (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Production workers across two Ford plants in Louisville, Kentucky, voted against a tentative agreement that ended a weekslong strike, a local chapter of the United Auto Workers said [Read More…]
‘Ted Lasso’ co-stars Jason Sudeikis and Hannah Waddingham duet on “Shallow” for a good cause
Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Jason Sudeikis and his Ted Lasso co-star Hannah Waddingham united for a good cause and treated fans to an epic cover of “Shallow” over the weekend. The duo sang the lead song by Lady [Read More…]
Bobby Berk announces he’s leaving ‘Queer Eye’ after season 8
Netflix With “a heavy heart,” Queer Eye star Bobby Berk says he will be leaving the show after its eighth season. “It’s not been an easy decision to be at peace with, but a necessary [Read More…]
Year-end tax considerations
Farmers are putting together year-end tax and accounting information. Compeer Financial tax specialist Dan Coulthard says there are several considerations this time of year. “Consider deferring money, looking at purchasing equipment I know this year [Read More…]
Benefits of the corn belt ports designation
In this episode of IL Corn Connection, Managing Director Jim Tarmann explains how the official designation of the Corn Belt Ports by the Army Corps of Engineers has created more opportunities for the transportation of [Read More…]
Indiana Farm Bureau keys in policy priorities
Indiana Farm Bureau says it plans to focus on three key policy areas in the 2024 legislative session. Executive director of public policy Andy Tauer tells Brownfield rural viability, taxation and fiscal policy, and land [Read More…]
Illinois farmers finish 2023 soybean harvest
The USDA says Illinois farmers have completed this year’s soybean harvest and are nearly done with corn. As of Sunday, 95% of the state’s corn crop has been harvested, compared to the five-year average of [Read More…]
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