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Wind Chill Warning issued January 28 at 2:33PM MST until January 30 at 11:00AM MST by NWS

…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY…

Wind Chill Advisory issued January 28 at 2:33PM MST until January 31 at 8:00AM MST by NWS

…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY…

Snow pounds Midwest as region braces for coldest temperatures in decades

ABC News(NEW YORK) — A snowstorm is pounding the Midwest Monday as the Midwest and Northeast brace for brutally cold temperatures this week. The Midwest may see its coldest air since the mid-1990s early Wednesday. In Minnesota, wind chills could be as low as minus 35 degrees Monday night and as low as minus 65 …

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Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmer program has a new name

The Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmer program has a new name. The Young Farmers and Ag Professionals program is open to Indiana Farm Bureau members under age 40.   The new name, unveiled at the Young Farmers and Ag Professionals conference this past weekend, highlights the important role ag professionals play in the program and …

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Cold wave to intensify across the Heartland

Across the Corn Belt, snow showers and squalls in conjunction with a strong cold front are causing some travel disruptions. Although accumulating snow has largely ended across the upper Midwest, windy weather, blowing snow, and bitterly cold conditions are hampering travel and increasing livestock stress. On the Plains, colder weather accompanies gusty winds. Snow has …

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Proactive and reactive approach to African Swine Fever

A pork industry leader is calling for a comprehensive approach to African Swine Fever. Minnesota Pork Producers Association CEO David Preisler says ASF is becoming more of a threat as the virus spreads across China and beyond. “We should be spending probably 75 to 80 percent of our time, energy and money into prevention, then …

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UK residents stockpile food, medicine and supplies over Brexit fears

LanceB/iStock(LONDON) — The potential impact of Brexit continues to dominate the news agenda in the U.K., and with only weeks left before the country is scheduled to depart from the European Union, the country seems more divided – and uncertain – than ever before. In response, a small but growing group of people known as …

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Duke professor Megan Neely apologizes for email discouraging students from speaking Chinese

Lance King/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A Duke University official says she regrets the uproar she sparked by sending an email to international students warning them to “use English 100% of the time” or risk being blacklisted by some faculty members. Megan Neely, an assistant professor of biostatistics, stepped down from her position as director of …

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Venezuela’s Maduro seeks talks with Trump as US plans to empower opponent financially

Ruskpp/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro is open to talks with President Donald Trump, his foreign minister, Jorge Arreaza, said Monday. There was no immediate public response from the White House. While the U.S. has recognized opposition leader Juan Guaidó as Venezuela’s interim president, Maduro’s government has tried to reassert its authority and prove that …

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Here Comes the Bride: Carly Pearce picks out her wedding dress

ABC/Image Group LAAre Carly Pearce and Michael Ray planning to tie the knot sooner, as opposed to later? The “Every Little Thing” hitmaker seems to have already picked out her wedding dress. The two got engaged December 19; in July, Michael confirmed they were dating. Since then, they’ve freely proclaimed their love for each other on their socials. On …

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