Steve Nedved
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Mar 14
Blizzard cripples the High Plains as gusty winds stretch throughout central US
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A powerful storm developed on Wednesday bringing a historic and crippling blizzard from the Rockies into the Plains, severe weather to the South and powerful winds throughout the entire central U.S. The storm is responsible for closing interstates, stranding drivers, blowing trucks over and damaging trains. As the storm was intensifying …
Mar 14
Reputed Gambino crime family boss shot to death outside home on Staten Island
tzahiV/iStock(NEW YORK) — The reputed leader of the Gambino crime family — once headed by infamous mobster John Gotti — was gunned down outside his home late Wednesday. Francesco Cali, 53, was found with multiple gunshot wounds to his body outside his home on Staten Island, according to the New York Police Department. Paramedics transported …
Mar 14
Winter Storm Warning issued March 14 at 1:56AM MDT until March 14 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Snow and blowing snow expected, with mixed precipitation possible early this morning. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.
Mar 14
Flood Warning issued March 14 at 1:18AM MDT until March 18 at 7:42AM MDT by NWS
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Flood Warning for… Rain and Snowmelt in… Lyon County in northwestern Iowa… Dickinson County in northwestern Iowa… Sioux County in northwestern Iowa…
Mar 14
Flood Warning issued March 14 at 12:13AM MDT until March 15 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS
…The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a flood warning for the following rivers in South Dakota…Nebraska… James River At Mitchell Missouri River Near Verdel Missouri River At Springfield …Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
Mar 13
Congressman Kind calls Trump budget “Dead on arrival”
A Wisconsin Congressman says President Trump’s budget proposal is going nowhere. “It’s dead on arrival. Republicans, Democrats alike are saying that. The time for any reform of these agriculture programs was when we were considering the farm bill.” Democrat Ron Kind of La Crosse tells Brownfield the way things work in Washington, it’s too late …
Mar 13
Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 8:37PM MDT until March 14 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY… * WHAT…Brief mixed precipitation will change to snow late tonight. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches expected, with a glaze of ice possible. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE…Douglas, Sanborn, Aurora and Davison Counties.
Mar 13
Flood Warning issued March 13 at 7:30PM MDT until March 18 at 7:42AM MDT by NWS
…A FLOOD WARNING FOR RAIN AND SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR LYON…DICKINSON…SIOUX…OSCEOLA…CLAY…O`BRIEN… NOBLES…ROCK…JACKSON…DAVISON…DOUGLAS…MCCOOK…HANSON… HUTCHINSON…MINNEHAHA…LINCOLN AND TURNER COUNTIES… At 829 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported an area of very heavy rainfall across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have
Mar 13
Economist says no USMCA ratification might lead to recession
An ag economist says while many are focused on getting a trade deal with China, he’s concerned about something else. Dr. David Kohl from Virginia Tech tells Brownfield getting the new USMCA agreement ratified is vital. “This ratification of the agreement, if it doesn’t happen, it could push us into a recession.” Kohl says not …
Mar 13
Feeding the Economy to the tune of $7-Trillion a year
A first-of-its-kind study shows U.S. food and agriculture industries contribute more than $7-Trillion-dollars a year to the nation’s economy. John Bode, president of the Corn Refiners Association, speaking on behalf of the Feeding the Economy study, says the data was compiled on behalf of 23 national ag and food groups to speak in one voice, …