Steve Nedved
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Apr 16
CMA Fest 2019 expands, as Brett Young, Chase Rice, and Cody Johnson headline shows at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater
Country Music Association Your options for nighttime entertainment during CMA Fest 2019 are expanding: The Country Music Association unveils the lineup on the Firestone Country Roads Stage at Ascend Amphitheater. Chase Rice will headline the Thursday, June 6 show in Nashville, with his label mates LOCASH, Jimmie Allen, Lindsay Ell, Runaway June, Tyler Farr, King Calaway and others set to take the stage …
Apr 16
Michigan’s fruit industry is growing
Michigan is the third largest fruit producer in the nation according to the latest census. Ty Kalaus with the Great Lakes Regional Field Office tells Brownfield when accounting for all fruit production, excluding citrus, Michigan is ranked behind California and Washington. “Definitely the top fruit was apples—Michigan ranked 3rd in apples behind Washington state and …
Apr 16
Ohio farmer shows patience as wet conditions continue
A northwestern Ohio farmer says he’s in no rush to begin planting. “Let’s let the ground get another day or two more fit before we get out there,” he says. “I also do a lot of cover crops and I’m no-tilling everything so I’m trying to be especially careful and make sure I have a …
Apr 16
Wet conditions slow corn planting progress
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says early season planting progress has been slow in much of the Midwest and Plains. “We call this crop progress but given the weather that we’ve been seeing in many major production areas of the U.S. that may be a bit of a misnomer here as we head into mid-April,” he …
Apr 16
Decimated Notre Dame Cathedral could take 3 years to reopen to public
Chesnot/Getty Images(PARIS) — Ravaged by a massive fire that completely destroyed its roof, the Notre Dame Cathedral will likely not be reopened to the public for three years, a spokesman for the 13th Century basilica told ABC News. Andrew Finot, head of communications for Notre Dame, said he got a brief look inside the decimated …
Apr 16
Chewy Chips Ahoy cookies recalled due to ‘unexpected solidified ingredient’
(EasyBuy4u/iStock) FILE photo.(NEW YORK) — Mondelēz Global has issued a voluntarily recall of its 13-ounce packages of Chewy Chips Ahoy after receiving reports of an “unexpected solidified ingredient” in some packages, it announced on Tuesday. Some reports have also spoken of “adverse health effects,” according to a statement from the company, although it did not …
Apr 16
Student who applied to wrong college gets free trip to visit Utah campus
damircudic/iStock(LAFAYETTE, La.) — A college senior who applied to the wrong college was gifted a free trip to visit the campus due to her fateful mistake — and the power of Twitter. Kaitlynn Lovelady, a senior at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, initially thought she wasted the $40 application fee when she made the …
Apr 16
Two Big Bear bald eagle chicks hatch on livestream
(KGrif/iStock) Eagle’s nest FILE photo.(BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif.) — After weeks of patiently waiting and nesting, a pair of bald eagles welcomed their first chick on Sunday and their second on Monday — in front of the eyes of many excited livestream viewers. Eagle couple Jackie and Shadow of Big Bear Lake, Calif., painstakingly cared …
Apr 16
Flood Warning issued April 16 at 10:35AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota…Nebraska… James River At Huron James River Near Forestburg James River At Mitchell James River Near Scotland
Apr 16
Flood Warning issued April 16 at 10:35AM MDT until April 24 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota…Nebraska… James River At Huron James River Near Forestburg James River At Mitchell James River Near Scotland