Month: March 2025

Stocks slump after Trump declines to rule out recession
Matteo Colombo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. stocks dropped in early trading on Monday, suffering widespread losses a day after President Donald Trump declined to rule out the possibility of a recession. The Dow Jones [Read More…]

In Brief: ‘The Last of Us’ season 2 trailer and more
The official trailer for season 2 of The Last of Us has been unveiled. The new footage reveals tension between Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) following the events of last season, as well [Read More…]

Growing corn demand
The National Corn Growers Association set their focus on E-15 outreach during this year’s Commodity Classic in Denver, Colorado. Indiana farmer and member of the National Corn Board, JR Roesner, talks about what the organization [Read More…]

2025 Abner W. Womack Missouri Ag Outlook Conference
Brownfield’s Carah Hart covers the Abner W. Womack Missouri Ag Outlook Conference The post 2025 Abner W. Womack Missouri Ag Outlook Conference appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

KC Agribusiness Council Meeting
Brownfield’s Carah Hart covers the KC Agribusiness Council Meeting in Olathe, KS. The post KC Agribusiness Council Meeting appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

Attorney General Marty Jackley and DCI Release Cause of Death for Person Found Dead at Scene of Feb. 12th Brandon Standoff, House Fire
Attorney General Marty Jackley and the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation announced an investigation has determined 43 year old Abe Joseph Boushee died of smoke inhalation and methamphetamine toxicity Feb. 12th following a standoff [Read More…]

Some legislative leaders slam county governments for budget woes
South Dakota Searchlight-Joshua Haiar PIERRE — Two years ago, South Dakota lawmakers were so concerned about the financial struggles of counties that they devoted a summer study to the topic. After it was completed, state [Read More…]

Pope Francis briefed on world, church matters on 24th consecutive day in hospital: Vatican
Christopher Furlong/Getty Images (ROME and LONDON) — Pope Francis on Sunday spent his 24th consecutive day in the hospital receiving therapy and getting an update on world and church affairs, the Vatican’s press office said [Read More…]

Mark Carney named as Canada’s prime minister-elect amid US trade war
Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images (OTTAWA, CA) — Canada selected a new prime minister-elect on Sunday night, as Justin Trudeau’s reign nears a close amid a trade war with the United States. Canada’s Liberal Party announced [Read More…]

Small plane crashes with 5 aboard in Pennsylvania
Brian K Pipkin (MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, PA) — A Beechcraft Bonanza crashed in Pennsylvania on Sunday afternoon with five people aboard, according to the Federal Aviation Authority. The small aircraft went down near a retirement village [Read More…]

ICE arrests Palestinian activist with green card at Columbia University: Attorney
Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil — a leader in Columbia University’s encampment movement — on Saturday night, claiming that his student visa [Read More…]

North Korea test-fires ‘multiple’ ballistic missiles as US-South Korea war games begin
Kim Jae-Hwan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) (SEOUL and LONDON) — North Korea fired “multiple” ballistic missiles on Monday, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, as U.S.-South Korea war games began nearby. The missiles, [Read More…]

Democrats introduce bill forcing Trump administration to rehire fired veterans
Robert Alexander/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democrats want to force President Donald Trump’s administration to rehire veterans who were laid off as part of large-scale efforts by Trump and Elon Musk to reshape the federal government [Read More…]

CDC asks researchers to assess how their projects align with Trump administration priorities
Jessica McGowan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent a survey on March 6 asking some federally funded researchers to assess how their work aligns with the priorities of President Donald [Read More…]

‘Mickey 17’ debuts at number one in slow box office weekend
Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures The Robert Pattinson sci-fi flick Mickey 17 took the number one spot at the box office this weekend – but it didn’t exactly turn a profit. Variety reports the Warner Bros. [Read More…]

Missing Univ. of Pittsburgh student believed to have died by drowning in Dominican Republic
Slim Aarons/Getty Images (SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINCAN REPUBLIC) — A University of Pittsburgh student who was reported missing after traveling to the Dominican Republic last week is believed to have died by drowning, officials confirmed to [Read More…]

US ‘just about’ ready to lift Ukraine intel freeze, Trump says ahead of Saudi meet
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (LONDON) — The U.S. is “just about” ready to lift its freeze on intelligence sharing with Ukraine, President Donald Trump said Sunday, as American and Ukrainian negotiators prepare for bilateral talks in [Read More…]

Siemsen Named to 2025 ESD Girls Basketball All-Conference Team
Mitchell junior Addie Siemsen has been named to the 2025 ESD Girls Basketball All-Conference Team. Siemsen leads the Kernels averaging 12.7 points, 5.2 rebounds and 3.5 steals per game. She was named to all-ESD team [Read More…]

NFU unveils Farmers Capital Fund
A new investment fund is aimed at boosting technological advancements in agriculture. National Farmers Union (NFU) president Rob Larew says the Farmers Capital Fund is an investment into the organization’s members. “Having a capital fund [Read More…]

Talley and Hinker Named to 2025 ESD Boys Basketball All-Conference Team
Mitchell seniors Markus Talley and Gavin Hinker have been named to the 2025 ESD Boys Basketball All-Conference Team. Talley leads the Kernels averaging 17.5 points per game and 3.1 assists, along with 4.5 rebounds. Hinker [Read More…]
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