A northeast Nebraska farmer says timely rains have helped his soybean crop during pod fill stage. Greg Anderson tells Brownfield, “August is a critical month for soybean production. We’re sitting really good right now, but there’s still plenty of August left. I think the next two or three weeks are going to determine the final…… Continue Reading
Burger King Listening to Customer Complaints and Making a Change
Burger King is extending hours and modernizing over 1,200 locations. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Brandon Blackstock’s Cause of Death Revealed by Coroner
Brandon Blackstock died on Aug. 7 at home in Butte, Mont. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Singer Spencer Hatcher’s Mom Killed During ‘Random’ Home Invasion
The Aug. 3 attack also left his father Michael wounded and the alleged attacker dead on the driveway of the family’s home. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Taste of Indiana Farms now open at the Indiana State Fair
Taste From Indiana Farms at the state fair allows fairgoers to sample products that farmers produce. Joy Tracey, Indiana Farm Bureau’s District 2 education and outreach coordinator, says the annual event is an opportunity to educate and connect farmers with consumers. “We look for commodities that we have not covered in the past,” she says. “We also have…… Continue Reading
Southern rust expanding rapidly across the Midwest
An extension field crop pathologist at Purdue University says she’s concerned with how fast southern rust is spreading across the Midwest. Darcy Telenko says the disease has now been found in more than twenty counties in Indiana. “It has those ruptured pustules that appear on the top of the leaf’s surface,” she says. “Generally, they’re tighter in…… Continue Reading
Kelly Clarkson Broke Down Singing ‘Piece by Piece’ in Las Vegas
Video taken on July 26 finds Clarkson approaching the 2015 hit with more than a little trepidation. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Illinois Master Showmanship winners announced
The “Grand Champion Overall Master Showman” of the 2025 Illinois State Fair has been announced. Hunter Shrike, of Champaign County, son of Dan and Jennifer Shrike, won the title, out-showing sixty-four other young livestock exhibitors in the 25th annual Master Showmanship Contest. Cole Kinsella, of Stark County, son of Jim & Joni Kinsella, was named…… Continue Reading
Cheese higher, butter lower with mixed cash dairy prices Monday
Cash dairy prices were mixed with a few more sales Monday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.0050 at $0.5850. One sale was recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.01 at $1.86. Five sales were recorded, ranging from $1.8525 to $1.86. Cheese barrels were up $0.0025 at $1.80. No…… Continue Reading
Moberly Boil Order for Today
Water service was interrupted on Fisk Street due to an emergency water main repair today. Water service will be restored after repairs are completed. Customers affected are in the: 800-900 […]… Continue Reading
