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City technology update from Mayor Jordan Hanson
The City of Mitchell recently experienced some issues with a limited portion of its network. We are happy to report that, due to the quick response of our employees and the team of experts, we [Read More…]
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Nick Reiner indicted on charges alleging he murdered parents Rob and Michele Reiner
Nick Reiner appears during his arraignment in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Feb. 23, 2026, in Los Angeles. (Chris Torres/Pool/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Nick Reiner has been indicted on charges alleging he murdered his [Read More…]
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Blanche, newly confirmed as AG, says ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ still dead
U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during a news conference on Aug. 12, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — In his first news conference since his narrow confirmation as attorney general, Todd [Read More…]
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Trump announces White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt stepping down
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt looks on as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after stepping off Air Force One on Aug. 11, 2026, in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) [Read More…]
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Nick Reiner indicted on charges alleging he murdered parents Rob Reiner, Michele Reiner
Nick Reiner appears with Deputy Public Defender Kimberly Greene during his arraignment in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Feb. 23, 2026 in Los Angeles. (Chris Torres/Pool/Getty Images) Nick Reiner has been indicted on charges [Read More…]
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Michigan State Extension helps farmers test for PFAS and manage risks
An Extension educator says proactive testing is helping farmers better understand their risk of PFAS exposure. Michigan State University Extension’s Faith Cullins Nobis tells Brownfield, “Right now we don’t have any food safety regulations or [Read More…]
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Sutter: U.S. soybean export sales strong ahead of fall harvest
The CEO of the U.S. Soybean Export Council says export demand for U.S. soybeans looks strong ahead of fall harvest. Jim Sutter says U.S. soybean export sales at this point in the marketing year are [Read More…]
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Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: August 12, 2026
Sep. corn $4.57, up 20 and 1/4 centsSep. soybeans $11.64 and 3/4, up 17 and 1/4 centsSep. soybean meal $308.50, up $3.50Sep. soybean oil 69.16, up 59 pointsSep. Chicago wheat $6.52 and 3/4, up 22 [Read More…]
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Lillibridge eager to serve on Iowa Corn Promotion Board
An eastern Iowa farmer says he’s looking forward to representing corn growers on the Iowa Corn Promotion Board after being elected to the position. Lance Lillibridge of Vinton says the board helps oversee the investment [Read More…]
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USDA beef, pork estimates dip on slower slaughter rates
The USDA has lowered its expectations for 2026 red meat production, while increasing projections for poultry. Beef production is now estimated at 24.967 billion pounds, down 321 million from July on a slower second half [Read More…]
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New Minnesota law expands feeding power of eggs
Visitor numbers at Minnesota hunger relief sites are keeping a record-breaking pace, and a new state law provides flexibility when accessing a key source of nutrition. Starting this month, food shelves across the state can [Read More…]
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Inflation eases slightly: How price increases break down
A person pumps gas at a Chevron gas station on Aug. 7, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Inflation eased slightly in July but price increases stayed above the pace recorded [Read More…]
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Luigi Mangione plea discussion expected Friday in federal case: Sources
Luigi Mangione attends a pretrial appearance at Manhattan Criminal Court on Aug. 11, 2026, in New York City. (David Dee Delgado/Pool/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Prosecutors and defense lawyers in Luigi Mangione‘s federal case are expected [Read More…]
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Federal court blocks another part of Trump mail-in voting executive order
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after stepping off Air Force One on Aug. 11, 2026, in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A federal district court in Massachusetts on Tuesday [Read More…]
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Mitchell Area United Way launches its annual campaign with its Day Of Caring
The Mitchell Area United kicked off its annual campaign Wednesday with its Day of Caring at Hitchcock Park. Sydney Lanning is executive director. “The park was full, full of all the people volunteering today,” said [Read More…]
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More than 24,000 cyclosporiasis infections reported as new cases appear to slow: CDC
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a unicellular parasite that causes an intestinal infection called cyclosporiasis. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) (NEW YORK) — Cases of cyclosporiasis have topped 24,000, according to the most recent data from the Centers [Read More…]
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Nicholas Hoult cast as Gilderoy Lockhart in ‘Harry Potter’ HBO series
Nicholas Hoult attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating Costume Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, 2026, in New York City. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) Nicholas Hoult is headed to Hogwarts. The actor [Read More…]
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Lucy Davis gets support from fellow ‘The Office’ actress Jenna Fischer after incurable cancer diagnosis
Lucy Davis attends an event as Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood adds a Wonder Woman exhibit to DC Universe: The Exhibit at Warner Bros. Tour Center on July 31, 2017, in Burbank, California. (Rich Fury/Getty [Read More…]
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Late arrival of southern rust helped limit corn disease
Researchers are wondering why southern rust was much less of a problem in corn compared to last year. University of Minnesota Extension plant pathologist Dean Malvick says the pathogen is blown in from southern states, [Read More…]
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USDA wheat production estimate falls further
The smallest U.S. wheat crop in decades continues to shrink. The USDA now has combined production at 1.531 billion bushels, 5 million less than July, due to cuts in winter wheat acreage and non-durum spring [Read More…]
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