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Search on for 20-year-old cruise ship crewman who went overboard near Puerto Rico
fallbrook/iStock(NEW YORK) — A desperate search is ongoing in the waters off the coast of Puerto Rico after a 20-year-old crew member of the Royal Caribbean cruise ship, Harmony of the Seas, apparently went overboard, [Read More…]

Police seeking help in solving Christmas burglary
Between 11:30 PM on 12-24-18 and 12:30 AM on 12-25-18 two unknown individuals forcibly entered a business in the 500 block of South Sanborn, Mitchell SD. Stolen during the burglary was beer and bottles of [Read More…]

Russian President Vladimir Putin oversees successful testing of hypersonic weapon
Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images(MOSCOW) — Russian President Vladimir Putin oversaw a the testing of a hypersonic weapons test on Wednesday, conducted by the country’s Defense Ministry. According to the Kremlin, the test involved the [Read More…]

Seed Consultants Winter Agronomy Meeting
Amie Simpson, Brownfield Anchor/Reporter will be on the ground in Hagerstown, IN on January 24 for the Seed Consultants Winter Agronomy Meeting. Continue reading Seed Consultants Winter Agronomy Meeting at Brownfield Ag News.

Ohio Cattlemen’s Award Banquet
Brownfield’s Amie Simpson will be on the ground for the Ohio Cattlemen’s Award Banquet Saturday, January 12 in Lewis Center, Ohio. For the last few years Brownfield Ag News has sponsored the OCA Industry Excellence [Read More…]

Purdue Top Farmer Conference
Brownfield’s Amie Simpson will cover the Purdue Top Farmer Conference on Friday, January 11 in West Lafayette, IN. Continue reading Purdue Top Farmer Conference at Brownfield Ag News.

Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association’s (OEFFA) 40th annual conference
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Amie Simpson will be on the ground in Dayton for the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association’s (OEFFA) 40th annual conference Friday, February 15. Continue reading Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association’s [Read More…]

Indiana Dairy Forum
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Amie Simpson will be in French Lick, IN February 6-7 covering the Indiana Dairy Forum. Continue reading Indiana Dairy Forum at Brownfield Ag News.

Dow Jones opens higher after brutal Christmas Eve trading session
iStock(NEW YORK) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened higher on Wednesday morning, the first trading session after the worst Christmas Eve trading session in U.S. history. The index traded as much as 245 points [Read More…]

Koreas hold symbolic groundbreaking ceremony to link railroads across border
Korea Pool/Getty Images(KAESONG, North Korea) — The two Koreas held a symbolic groundbreaking ceremony in Kaesong, North Korea, on Wednesday to link the countries’ railroads across the border and modernize North Korea’s decades-old railway system. [Read More…]

Do we really need GMO foods?
The short answer is yes, according to Peter Goldsbrough a professor at Purdue University who says it’s necessary: GMO foods are safe and almost everything we eat is genetically modified. Continue reading Do we [Read More…]

Do we need GMO foods?
Peter Goldsbrough, a professor at Purdue University, says GMO foods are needed for food security as the population grows. Although it’s important to be able to increase food production he says many times people just [Read More…]

Young firefighter dies in Christmas morning crash while responding to call
Mizpah Volunteer Fire Company 18-2(MIZPAH, N.J.) — A young volunteer firefighter from New Jersey was killed Christmas morning when her car crashed into a guardrail as she responded to an emergency call. Natalie Dempsey, 21, [Read More…]

Young firefighter dies in Christmas morning crash while responding to call
Mizpah Volunteer Fire Company 18-2(MIZPAH, N.J.) — A young volunteer firefighter from New Jersey was killed Christmas morning when her car crashed into a guardrail as she responded to an emergency call. Natalie Dempsey, 21, [Read More…]

Four dead as car plows into tanker truck on New Jersey highway
WABC-TV(BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J.) — Four people are dead after a sedan plowed into the back of a tanker truck in New Jersey overnight on Wednesday. The accident took place just before 3 a.m. on the [Read More…]

Major storm to deliver heavy rain, snow for end of holiday week
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A major storm system is moving out of the west and will redevelop in the Plains, bringing severe storms to the south and heavy snow to the north. Up to 2 [Read More…]

Hundreds attend Mitchell’s annual Community Christmas dinner
Mitchell’s 20th annual Community Christmas dinner at the Masonic Lodge was a crowd pleaser. Organizer Troy Magnuson was overwhelmed. “We fed right at 700 people, 350 of those were deliveries,” said Magnuson. “We had a [Read More…]

Winter Storm Warning issued December 26 at 2:25AM MST until December 28 at 8:00AM MST by NWS
.A complex system will move into the central and northern Plains today and tonight. A band of precipitation will move through today which will bring lighter precipitation amounts, but 2 to 4 inches of snow [Read More…]

Winter Storm Warning issued December 25 at 8:21PM MST until December 28 at 5:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY… * WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches and ice accumulations of up to one tenth [Read More…]

Hope fading for 15 coal miners trapped for weeks inside ‘rat-hole’ mine in northeast India
Vishwamanjunath Venktesh/EyeEm/Getty Images(LONDON) — Hope is fading over the fate of more than a dozen coal miners trapped for weeks deep inside one of northeast India’s notoriously dangerous “rat-hole” mines — as a rescue operation [Read More…]