Steve Nedved
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Jul 17
Air Force warns against storming Area 51 as Facebook event reaches 1.5 million attendees
Sgt. Connor Mendez/U.S. Army (LINCOLN COUNTY, Nev.) — The Air Force is warning people against storming Area 51 in Nevada, after a Facebook event page, organizing a meet up at the “Alien Center tourist attraction,” went viral. Conspiracy theorists believe that the U.S. government has kept UFOs and extraterrestrial life at the location, which is …
Jul 17
After nearly 20 years in prison, man set to be exonerated based on new DNA technique
Zinkevych/iStock(IDAHO FALLS, Idaho) — In the 1990s, Christopher Tapp was sent to prison for the rape and murder of Idaho teen Angie Dodge. Despite his DNA not matching evidence found at the crime scene, he was still convicted based on the theory that multiple people were involved in the crime. On Wednesday, after decades of …
Jul 17
King George brings “Strait Out of the Box” back to Walmart this fall
MCA NashvilleGeorge Strait is re-issuing a new limited-edition version of Strait Out of the Box: Part 1 this fall, exclusively in Walmart. The 72-track collection recaps King George’s career from its beginning through 1995, including 31 number one hits, all personally selected by the Country Music Hall of Famer. The four-disc set includes classics like “You Look So …
Jul 17
You can dance: Kimberly Williams-Paisley cues up her popular 80’s fundraiser again this fall
ABC/Image Group LA This fall, for the third year in a row, Kimberly Williams-Paisley will be taking Music City back to the eighties. The actress — who’s also Mrs. Brad Paisley — will host her annual Dance Party to End Alz on Sunday, September 29 at Nashville’s Wildhorse Saloon. Some of country music’s biggest names will take the stage …
Jul 17
Flood Warning issued July 17 at 9:06AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Nebraska…South Dakota…Iowa… Missouri River Near Greenwood Missouri River Near Verdel Missouri River At Niobrara Missouri River At Springfield
Jul 17
A rising price environment
The Spring of 2019 will be remembered as a historic year for rainfall as well as late planting. Years with similar weather, that also resulted in late planting (2013, 1995, 1993 and 1984), saw national yields that were well below pre-planting expectations. The grain markets have rallied and prices have improved. UMB Bank’s Lance Albin …
Jul 17
Dairy Experience Forum explores consumer views on milk
Dairy farmers are gathering in the Twin Cities this week to have what Midwest Dairy CEO Lucas Lentsch calls “disruptive conversations” about consumer preferences. Lentsch tells Brownfield the Dairy Experience Forum addresses the vast and ever-changing opinions people have about milk. “This is a conversation that is going to happen with or without us. And …
Jul 17
Heat wave expanding across the Plains, Midwest
Across the Corn Belt, Post-Tropical Cyclone Barry is moving east-northeastward across the lower Great Lakes region, producing scattered showers. Meanwhile, a cold front is sparking widespread showers and thunderstorms across the upper Midwest. Elsewhere, heat and oppressive humidity is building across the southwestern Corn Belt, including Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska. On the Plains, hot …
Jul 17
Local Sports Wednesday, July 17th
Mitchell Post 18, which was playing its seventh game in the past five days, beat Pierre Post 8 9-4 at Cadwell Park yesterday. Brady Brosz earned the win. He allowed eight hits, two runs and fanned six batters in his six-inning start. Max Schoenfelder pitched three scoreless innings, struck out two batters and allowed just …
Jul 17
Hot dog fans can relish a stay in the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile with Airbnb
joshuaraineyphotography/iStock(CHICAGO) — A hot dog may not be considered a sandwich, but now it can be a home. Oscar Mayer is opening the doors of its infamous Wienermobile for the first time ever to give hot dog lovers a chance to book an overnight stay in the 27-foot hot dog on wheels through Airbnb. This …
