Steve Nedved
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Apr 10
Coalition of food and ag groups urge congress to fund urban ag programs
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture and a coalition of food and ag groups are urging Congress to fund initiatives in the 2018 farm bill that promote urban agriculture. Nathan Bowen, executive director of public policy, says the groups are asking Congress to fund the newly created Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative …
Apr 10
It’s Invasive Species Awareness Week in Indiana
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb has proclaimed April 7-13 as Invasive Species Awareness Week in Indiana. It costs the state millions of dollars each year to prevent, monitor, and control invasive species. They are also a threat to almost half of the native species listed as federally endangered. Holcomb signed the Terrestrial Plant Rule in March …
Apr 10
South Dakota rancher battles April snowstorm
South Dakota rancher Troy Hadrick posted this photo on Twitter this morning, saying, “Here’s what we are dealing with already this morning. 8” of wet heavy snow with the worst yet to come.” Another major snowstorm is creating challenges for ranchers across the High Plains. Troy Hadrick of Faulkton, South Dakota says they had eight …
Apr 10
Brett Young, Chris Janson, Jimmie Allen and more join the CMA Fest lineup
Country Music Association The lineup for CMA Fest 2019 is expanding, with Brett Young and Chris Janson joining the nightly concerts at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium. David Lee Murphy, Marty Stuart, Jo Dee Messina, and Billy Ray Cyrus have also been added as openers for the evening entertainment. Jimmie Allen, Lindsay Ell, and Runaway June will sing the national anthem. You can check out the full lineup and …
Apr 10
“Look What God Gave [Him]”: Thomas Rhett gets nostalgic on “Center Point Road”
The Valory Music Co. The release of Thomas Rhett‘s fourth album is still nearly two months away. But backstage at Sunday night’s ACM Awards in Las Vegas, the newly-crowned Male Artist of the Year teased what fans can expect, and explained the record’s title, Center Point Road. “Center Point Road is the street that I …
Apr 10
Governor Kristi Noem orders state offices in 52 counties under blizzard warning closed
Gov. Kristi Noem has ordered the closure of state government offices today in all 52 counties that are part of the current blizzard warning. Counties part of the closure order are: Aurora, Beadle, Bennett, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brown, Brule, Buffalo, Charles Mix, Clark, Codington, Custer, Davison, Day, Deuel, Dewey, Douglas, Edmunds, Faulk, Grant, Gregory, Haakon, …
Apr 09
Muth Electric announces leadership changes
Muth Electric, Inc. is preparing to celebrate 50 years in the electrical contracting business in 2020. Muth Electric was founded by Dick and Darlene Muth in 1970. Since beginning as a two-person company it has grown to 400 employees in 12 locations across three states. Muth Electric is pleased to announce the following additions and …
Apr 09
Flood Warning issued April 09 at 10:01AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River At Huron James River Near Forestburg James River At Mitchell James River Near Scotland
Apr 09
Greetings from… Paris: Jake Owen reveals the due date and name of his next daughter
ABC/Randy HolmesJake Owen’s second daughter is due May 1, and he and girlfriend Erica Hartlein have decided to name her Paris. Paris will join Pearl, Jake’s 6-year-old daughter from his marriage to Lacey Buchanan, in the Owen family. In fact, Jake says Pearl has already been paving the way for her little sister. “I feel like, thanks to Pearl, she’s …
Apr 09
Flood Warning issued April 09 at 9:56AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a flood warning for the following rivers in South Dakota… Firesteel Creek Near Mount Vernon West Fork Vermillion River Near Parker East Fork Vermillion River Near Parker …Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the