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Wisconsin Pork and Corn/Soy Expo

Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Larry Lee will be on the ground for the Wisconsin Pork and Corn/Soy Expo January 31st and February 1st at Wisconsin Dells, WI. Continue reading Wisconsin Pork and Corn/Soy Expo at Brownfield Ag News.      

“Girl,” the first taste of Maren Morris’ sophomore album, arrives Thursday

Jamie NelsonThe first taste of Maren Morris’ sophomore album is set to arrive on Thursday: Her new single, “Girl,” premieres simultaneously on country radio and digital platforms at 5 p.m. ET. Maren co-wrote the empowerment anthem with Sarah Aarons, who also also crafted her Grammy-nominated pop smash with Zedd, “The Middle.” “Girl, don’t hang your head low/Don’t lose …

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Are Blake and Gwen about to get engaged? “Us Weekly” says that’s the case

Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images via ABCBlake Shelton and Gwen Stefani “are going to be announcing their engagement soon,” according to an unnamed source who Us Weekly quotes in its new issue. In April, Gwen told Ellen DeGeneres she thinks about tying the knot “all the time,” and apparently for Blake, the feeling’s mutual. “Blake has always wanted to marry Gwen,” Us Weekly’s …

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Poaching likely created a generation of tuskless elephants, scientists say

LeighGregg/iStock(ROME) — The elephant herds in Gorongosa National Park, in central Mozambique, are survivors. Despite massive poaching operations that decimated more than 90 percent of the elephant population in the park during the Mozambique Civil War 30 years ago, a small number survived, and the population is growing again. But a team of scientists monitoring …

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$50K reward offered in the Jayme Closs abduction case is under review, officials say

Barron County Sheriff(BARRON, Wis.) — It’s not clear where the $50,000 reward offered in the Jayme Closs kidnapping case will go now that the 13-year-old is home safe, Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald said. Suspect Jake Patterson, 21, is accused of gunning down Closs’ parents in Barron, Wisconsin, on Oct. 15 and fleeing with the …

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Rescuers find hair of toddler who fell into a well, giving hope of finding him

Valeria Vechterova/iStock(LONDON) — DNA of a toddler who fell down a well outside the southern Spanish city of Malaga has been found, giving rescue teams hope they are now closer to finding him. Two-year-old Julen Rosello fell down the borehole, which is more than 300 feet deep, on Sunday when he wandered away while visiting …

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Dustin Lynch reveals he only sleeps well when he’s “On the Road Again”

ABC/Randy HolmesDustin Lynch can rest easy these days, knowing that his latest single, “Good Girl,” has made it to the top of the country chart.  But ironically, the Tennessee native reveals that sleep can actually be hard to come by — unless he’s on the road, that is. “I don’t sleep great in my bed now. …

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US troops killed in bomb blast in northern Syria

omersukrugoksu/iStock(WASHINGTON) — American service members were killed in a bomb blast in Syria, the U.S. military confirmed Wednesday. According to a tweet from the spokesperson for the U.S.-led coalition, the unknown number of Americans were killed during an explosion while conducting a routine patrol. “We are still gathering information and will share additional details at …

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Branch joins Brownfield as Anchor/Reporter

Brownfield Ag News is pleased to announce Rhiannon Branch has joined the Brownfield team as Anchor/Reporter.  She will be based in south central Illinois. “We are excited to have Rhiannon join Brownfield as an Anchor/Reporter,” says Cyndi Young, Director of Brownfield and Ag Operations.  “Her developing skill set as a farm broadcaster coupled with a …

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Local Sports for Wednesday January 16th

The Mitchell Kernel girls’ basketball team are searching for a signature win and last night looked like they would earn one against Sioux Falls Lincoln, who received votes in this week’s SD Prep Basketball Media Poll.  The Patriots closed the game on a 14-2 run and shocked the Kernels 55-51 in Sioux Falls.  Lincoln never …

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