Steve Nedved
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Jan 29
Oh Brother: Scotty McCreery returns from the road to discover his truck’s been ransacked
ABC/Image Group LAScotty McCreery returned from the final weekend of his Seasons Change Tour only to discover some bad news. “Get back to Nashville to find my truck broken into,” he tweeted Tuesday morning, along with a picture of his passenger seat. It was filled with a couple of CDs and chargers, and it had obviously been rifled …
Jan 29
“Thought About You”: Tim McGraw’s new single takes him back to his beginnings in Louisiana
ABC/Image Group LAAs “Neon Church” slips out of the top twenty this week, Tim McGraw‘s officially releasing the second single from his forthcoming album. The country superstar actually made “Thought About You” available at the same time he unveiled “Neon Church” in October. He says it’s a song that takes him back to his beginnings in …
Jan 29
Teacher’s genius idea for keeping kids busy on the bus
Arkansas Department of Education/Facebook (NEW YORK) — When a child on Julie Callison’s bus was having a hard time sitting still, he didn’t get punished. He got a book. Callison asked the child’s sister, who also rides the bus, to read to the preschooler. Callison drives a bus and teaches for the Drew Central School …
Jan 29
Next Friday could be “biggest USDA report day in a generation”
An ag risk manager says next Friday could be the biggest USDA report day in a generation. Jamey Kohake with Paragon Investments tells Brownfield following the government shutdown, a backlog of information is set to be released February 8th. “And I don’t think guys can sit back and say if it’s a bullish report we’re …
Jan 29
Minnesota lawmakers seek solutions to farm stress
The chair of the Minnesota House Agriculture and Food Finance and Policy Committee is looking for ways to alleviate stress on farmers. Representative Jeanne Poppe of Austin heard presentations last week that included former Minnesota Soybean Growers president Theresia Gillie of Kittson County.“She gave her personal testimony regarding the suicide of her husband, and what …
Jan 29
Nebraska Governor’s Ag Conference is March 4-5
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts Efforts to recruit new ag-related businesses and industries to Nebraska will be one of the topics discussed at the annual Governor’s Ag Conference March 4th and 5th in Kearney. Governor Pete Ricketts says the Costco chicken plant at Fremont is a great example of why business recruitment efforts are important. “That …
Jan 29
South Sudan begins vaccinating against Ebola as Congo battles outbreak
Motortion/iStock(LONDON) — South Sudan on Monday began vaccinating its health workers and other front-line responders against Ebola amid fears the deadly disease could spread across the border from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, health officials said. The Democratic Republic of the Congo is battling one of the world’s worst Ebola outbreaks. The two provinces …
Jan 29
Apple disables Group FaceTime after bug allows iPhone users to listen in before call starts
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Apple has temporarily disabled its Group FaceTime app after the discovery of a bug raised privacy concerns. Multiple tech outlets reported on Monday that iPhone users had been able to listen in on the person they were calling via FaceTime without the recipient accepting the call. On Monday night, Apple …
Jan 29
Local Sports for Tuesday January 29th
The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Polls are out and in Class AA BBB Sioux Falls Lincoln is unanimous choice #1, Tea is the unanimous choice in Class A and White River has the top spot in the Class B ranks. Bridgewater/Emery is ranked #3. In Class AA GBB the top team is Harrisburg, Class …
Jan 29
Wind Chill Advisory issued January 29 at 5:05AM MST until January 29 at 2:00PM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY…