Month: December 2023
‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ winner says she still hasn’t gotten her jackpot
Getty Images for Netflix/Roy Rochlin (SPOILERS) The winner of the reality competition version of Netflix’s global phenomenon Squid Game says she’s yet to collect her $4.56 million grand prize. Fifty-five-year-old Mai Whelan, player 287, beat her competitors in Squid Game: The [Read More…]
Ryan Gosling says if there’s a ‘Barbie’ sequel, he’d like to play “Husky Ken”
Warner Bros. Pictures There’s no word yet on whether Barbie will spawn a sequel — though when you have the biggest movie of the year, that’s almost a given. While Ryan Gosling‘s waiting to find [Read More…]
Consultant says farmers need to know their carbon scores
A crop consultant says there are different opportunities available for farmers to generate income from carbon programs. Mitchell Hora is a 7th generation southeast Iowa farmer and consultant who encourages farmers to explore the ways [Read More…]
Start simple, shoot for diversity in cover crops
A northwestern Wisconsin farmer has had success with cover crops for more than a decade, and he keeps fine-tuning his plan. Andy Bensend farms west of Dallas, Wisconsin, and tells Brownfield he started cover cropping [Read More…]
McKalip: GMO-corn dispute continues to move forward
The chief agriculture negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative says the dispute settlement process challenging Mexico’s proposed GMO corn ban is still moving forward. Doug McKalip tells Brownfield the dispute settlement panel [Read More…]
Young’s service to agriculture recognized
Cyndi Young, Director of Brownfield & Learfield Ag received the Outstanding Service to Agriculture Award Monday, December 4, 2024, at Missouri Farm Bureau Convention. The award is given annually to Missourians who have “demonstrated their [Read More…]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: December 8, 2023
Mar. corn closed at $4.85 and 1/2, down 2 and 1/2 centsJan. soybeans closed at $13.04, down 7 and 3/4 centsJan. soybean meal closed at $404.70, down $2.10Jan. soybean oil closed at 50.20, down 93 [Read More…]
SAG-AFTRA strike Grinches annual charity reading of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
Ed Asner Family Center COVID couldn’t stop it, but this year the SAG-AFTRA strike has led the organizers of the annual Ed Asner Family Center‘s celebrity-stacked charity reading of It’s a Wonderful Life to pull the plug. “Over the [Read More…]
‘Dune’ director says ‘Part Two’ is “much better” than original and script for third is “almost finished”
Warner Bros. Pictures While Dune: Part Two won’t hit theaters until March 1, Denis Villenueve, the director of the Academy Award-winning franchise, is already looking ahead to a third chapter. According to Variety, Villenueve attended [Read More…]
Bill Winke’s lessons learned from the 2023 whitetail rut
On this week’s episode of the Outdoor Adventures hunting podcast from Brownfield, outdoor writer Bill Winke joins the show to reflect on some of his hunting experiences during the November 2023 whitetail rut and also [Read More…]
Wind Advisory issued December 08 at 12:57PM MST until December 09 at 4:00PM MST by NWS
…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM CST SATURDAY… * WHAT…Northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Society in Gaza on ‘brink of full-blown collapse,’ UNRWA warns
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended early Friday, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza. The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 of [Read More…]
Heroic high school students help rescue mom, 2 kids trapped under car
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A group of high school students are being hailed as heroic Good Samaritans for their efforts to save a mother and her two young children. The mom and her [Read More…]
US Department of Education investigates 6 more schools for discrimination amid tensions over Israel-Hamas war
Stella/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Six more schools are under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education for reports of discrimination on their campuses, according to the agency. Tulane University in Louisiana, Union College in [Read More…]
UNLV mass shooting victims: 3 professors ID’d
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — Three faculty members were killed and one faculty member was injured in a mass shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Wednesday. The suspect — who had [Read More…]
FDA approves two new gene therapies for sickle cell disease, a ‘functional cure’ for many patients
ATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday announced that it has approved Casgevy, the first CRISPR gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease, paving the way for thousands [Read More…]
Timeline: Hunter Biden under legal, political scrutiny
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Five years into a federal probe of his personal and professional life, President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, is facing additional legal exposure in the coming months after a [Read More…]
Mitchell Kernels Basketball Opens Season at Huron
Coming off a season where both Mitchell basketball teams made the state tournament, the Kernels look for a repeat as they open up the 2023-24 campaign at Huron on Friday night. The Mitchell boys return [Read More…]
DWU employee named to Prairie Business 40 under 40 list
Prairie Business magazine recently announced 2023’s 40 Under 40 recipients. The annual awards honor young professionals in the Dakotas and western Minnesota, each under the age of 40. These nominees come from a wide variety [Read More…]
Woman arrested after police say 4-year-old child who ‘drowned’ in pool actually died before
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (LONDON) — A 46-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with murder after a 4-year-old child reportedly drowned in a backyard pool following a two-year investigation into his suspicious death, police say. [Read More…]
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