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Mar 12
Winter Storm Watch issued March 12 at 8:18PM MDT until March 14 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING… * WHAT…Mixed precipitation possible late Wednesday night, changing to snow Thursday morning. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph on Thursday.
Mar 12
Flood Watch issued March 12 at 8:08PM MDT until March 13 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS
…FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING… The Flood Watch continues for * Portions of southwest Minnesota and South Dakota, including the following areas, in southwest Minnesota, Cottonwood, Lincoln MN, Lyon MN, Murray, and Pipestone. In South Dakota,
Mar 12
Dense Fog Advisory issued March 12 at 8:05PM MDT until March 13 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT WEDNESDAY… * VISIBILITIES…One quarter mile or less at times. * TIMING…Dense fog will develop tonight and continue into at least Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS…Limited visibilities will make travel very difficult.
Mar 12
Slovenian woman accused of insurance fraud after sawing off her hand
apomares/iStock(NEW YORK) — A terrible accident or a terribly imperfect crime? Police and prosecutors in Slovenia are trying to determine the truth after a 21-year-old woman cut off her hand with a circular saw in January this year. Her family says that it was an accident; that she was sawing off branches on a tree …
Mar 12
Nitrate toxicity continues in Missouri
More than 200 cattle have died of nitrate toxicity in Missouri. University of Missouri Extension beef nutritionist Eric Bailey tells Brownfield the problem has become worse because of the extended winter. “Our hay feeding season is getting essentially stretched out a little longer,” said Bailey, in an interview with Brownfield Ag News, “and we’re down …
Mar 12
MO farmer says potential in Africa for U.S. corn
Africa is seen as a potential market for U.S. corn as commodity groups search for more buyers around the world. Mike Moreland is a Missouri Corn Growers director and chairman of the Missouri Corn Merchandising Council which works closely with the U.S. Grains Council and U.S. Meat Export Federation, “You can fit United States, Europe, …
Mar 12
Last year’s drought could mean more weeds
Weed problems may explode this year because of too much grazing last summer on drought-affected land. “Because pastures were overgrazed, there will be increased weed pressure this spring,” said Valerie Tate, an agronomist for the University of Missouri Extension Service, “because of the open canopy that that overgrazing has left.” Overgrazed pastures stunt plant roots …
Mar 12
Dense Fog Advisory issued March 12 at 4:41PM MDT until March 13 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT WEDNESDAY… The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Dense Fog Advisory, which is in effect until 1 PM CDT Wednesday. * VISIBILITIES…One quarter mile or less at times. * TIMING…Dense fog will develop tonight and continue into at least Wednesday morning.
Mar 12
‘Victor’s not a homicide number’: Councilwoman’s tearful speech after son, a USC student, slain near campus
Lynette Gibson McElhaney(LOS ANGELES) — Days after University of Southern California student Victor McElhaney was gunned down, his mother, an Oakland city councilmember, was overcome with emotion as she spoke at the university. “Victor’s not a homicide number or statistic or just another black boy gunned down in South Central Los Angeles,” Councilwoman Lynette Gibson …
Mar 12
Watch Mitchell Tenpenny’s flirty, trippy new video for “Alcohol You Later”
ABC/Image Group LAMitchell Tenpenny morphs between scenes in a loft and in a bar, as he performs his latest hit in the new video for “Alcohol You Later.” The Nashville native even seems to get a little embarrassed as his onscreen love interest flirts and dances around him in the clip. “Alcohol You Later” is the …