Steve Nedved

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Ohio Farm Bureau priorities for 2019

Water quality will continue to be a priority for Ohio Farm Bureau in 2019. Yvonne Lesicko, vice president of public policy for Ohio Farm Bureau, says farmers are focused on combating algal blooms in the Western Lake Erie Basin. “In terms of actual practices on farms, getting the research done, and figuring out what they …

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Goodin looks for truth in labeling in Indiana  

Indiana Representative Terry Goodin has introduced a “Truth in Labeling” bill to be considered in the 2019 legislative session. The bill would prevent lab-produced meat from being labeled the same as meat or poultry products that come from animals. Goodin says Hoosiers want to know where the meat they eat and milk they drink comes …

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Winter Weather Advisory issued December 31 at 6:19AM MST until December 31 at 5:00PM MST by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY… * WHAT…Snow and blowing snow. Very cold wind chills expected. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches. Winds

Wind Chill Advisory issued December 31 at 6:19AM MST until January 01 at 11:00AM MST by NWS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY… * WHAT…Snow and blowing snow. Very cold wind chills expected. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches. Winds

Now could be the best time to buy a car, some experts say

martin-dm/iStock(NEW YORK) — Are you in the market for a new set of wheels? If so, now through Jan. 2 may be the best time to save money and get the car you want, according to some experts. If you head to a dealership now, you’ll likely find “great availability, great pricing discounts, and the …

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Kim Jong Un reaffirms commitment to denuclearization in letter to South Korean president

Pyeongyang Press Corps/Pool/Getty Images(SEOUL, South Korea) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his commitment to denuclearization in a letter sent to South Korean President Moon Jae-in over the weekend. The move raises hopes for a positive message in his annual New Year’s Day policy speech to be delivered on North Korea’s state television. …

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Fast-moving storm will bring rain to Northeast on New Year’s Eve

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Two different systems will combine Monday to produce a significant storm system affecting New Year’s Eve plans from the Central Plains to the Northeast. Temperatures will be mild, but revelers in Times Square will need to wear their ponchos and rain boots. The developing storm will bring multiple hazards Monday and …

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Police: Armed Texas man arrested while heading to church to fulfill ‘a prophecy’

rustythedog/iStock(SEGUIN, Texas) — Police arrested an armed Texas man on Sunday who allegedly said he was on his way to a nearby church to fulfill “a prophecy,” authorities said. Tony Albert, 33, was arrested in Seguin, Texas, about 40 miles northeast of San Antonio, at around 7 a.m., when a woman called to report an …

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Former Minnesota Viking Chad Greenway embarks on new venture

Former Minnesota Vikings linebacker and Mount Vernon native Chad Greenway was in Mitchell over the weekend with his latest venture: Gray Duck Vodka. He says the idea for the name came from a Minnesota Vikings touchdown celebration against the Chicago Bears in 2017. “And when they played ‘duck-duck-goose’, the kids game, well that sparked this …

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Russia detains US citizen on suspicion of spying

ronniechua/iStock(MOSCOW) — Russian authorities have detained an American citizen over accusations of spying, according to Russia’s Interfax news agency. In a short statement, the agency notes Russia’s Federal Security Service detained a U.S. citizen named Paul Whelan in Moscow on Friday. “On December 28, in Moscow, officers of the FSB of Russia detained a US …

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