Steve Nedved
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Jul 20
Severe Weather Statement issued July 20 at 5:12AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN DAVISON…WESTERN KINGSBURY…SANBORN…BEADLE… AURORA…JERAULD…NORTHWESTERN MINER AND BRULE COUNTIES… At 611 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Carpenter to 9 miles south of Cavour to near Kimball, moving east at 35 mph.
Jul 20
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 20 at 4:55AM MDT until July 20 at 5:45AM MDT by NWS
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Northwestern Davison County in southeastern South Dakota… Western Kingsbury County in east central South Dakota… Sanborn County in east central South Dakota… Beadle County in east central South Dakota…
Jul 20
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 20 at 4:48AM MDT until July 20 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 528 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS SD . SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE AURORA BEADLE BROOKINGS BRULE DAVISON DOUGLAS
Jul 19
Milk futures near $18, cash dairy mixed
Milk futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed the week in mixed trade, approaching the $18 level, while cash trade was limited. July Class III milk futures down a penny at $17.41. August down three cents at $17.66. September up seven cents at $17.99. October nine cents higher at $17.99. November through February contracts four …
Jul 19
Japan adds detector dogs in efforts to prevent ASF
Japan is stepping up its detection systems as African Swine Fever continues to spread throughout Asia. Japan’s Animal Quarantine Service has introduced a significant number of detector dogs to major and local airports to protect the country’s livestock from the disease. Earlier this year strains of the virus were isolated in meat products intercepted from …
Jul 19
MDARD approves $525,000 in additional ag grants
The Michigan Agriculture and Rural Development Commission has approved six additional investment projects this year through the Food and Ag Investment Fund. The latest round of grants will increase the use of Michigan milk and cream, support potato and forest product sectors, increase food manufacturing and ag diversity. The largest grant of $175,000 was awarded …
Jul 19
‘Manhole’ becomes ‘maintenance hole’ as Berkeley switches to gender-neutral language
iStock(BERKELEY, Calif.) — Manholes will now be known as maintenance holes and craftsman will be replaced by artisan, after the Berkeley, California, City Council voted unanimously to revise the city’s municipal code with gender-neutral language. Dozens of terms will be revised and the pronouns “they” and “them” will replace “he” and “she,” according to the …
Jul 19
Canadian police investigating ‘suspicious’ deaths of couple on side of remote highway
iStock(BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada) — Authorities in British Columbia, Canada, are desperately looking for answers after the lifeless bodies of a young couple were found on the side of a remote highway. Chynna Noelle Deese, 24, of Charlotte, North Carolina, and boyfriend Lucas Robertson Fowler, 23, of Australia, were found Monday on Alaska Highway 97, south …
Jul 19
What’s in a decimal point? Maybe a $9672 Uber ride
iStock(NEW YORK) — An Uber glitch moving the decimal point over two spaces caused several riders to be charged eye-popping fares this week, or 100 times the original amount. After users took to social media earlier this week, Uber copped to the problem and said it would work with banks and credit card issuers to …
Jul 19
“Play Something Country” and get a free trip to see Brooks & Dunn in Las Vegas
Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumIs a Brooks & Dunn song your go-to karaoke tune? If so — and you happen to be pretty good at it — you could find yourself on your way to Sin City. Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is launching the Brooks & Dunn: Kings of Neon Karaoke Contest to …
