Child Dies From Self-Inflicted Gunshot In Otter Tail County
(Oak Valley Township, MN) — A child has died after accidentally shooting himself in Otter Tail County. The county sheriff’s office says the three-year-old boy was hospitalized following the Sunday evening shooting in Oak Valley Township. His
Winter Weather Hitting Montana New Year’s Eve
(Great Falls, MT) — Winter weather is hitting portions of central Montana to close out 2024. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather advisory that is scheduled to expire at nine a.m. this morning. Up to
UnitedHealth Group CEO Says Company To Have Record Financial Year
(Minnetonka, MN) — UnitedHealth Group is forecasting to have a record financial year despite the murder of the insurance division’s CEO, Brian Thompson. According to the Wall Street Journal, the health care company’s CEO, Andrew Witty, has
NFL Week 17 Recap
(Undated) — Jared Goff and the Lions capped off Week 17 with a win over the Brock Purdy and the 49ers on Monday Night Football. Detroit defeated San Francisco 40-34 in a primetime matchup at Levi’s Stadium.
CFP Quarterfinal Starts Tonight With Fiesta Bowl
(Glendale, AZ) — The College Football Playoff quarterfinals begin tonight. Number six Penn State will take on number three Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Arizona at 7:30 p.m. Eastern. The winner will advance to
December Rural Mainstreet Index Drops from November Bump
After advancing above growth neutral in November for the first time since 2023, the overall Rural Mainstreet Index sank below the 50.0 reading in December. That’s according to the monthly survey of bank CEOs in rural areas
Beneficial Ownership Filing Requirement on Pause Again
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Farmers and ranchers may be feeling like they’re on a roller coaster when it comes to Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements. A previously reinstated filing requirement has once again been put on hold. Dustin
U.S. Ag Celebrates the Life of Peanut Farmer, President Jimmy Carter
The American Peanut Council joined other groups in celebrating the life and contributions of Georgia peanut farmer Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the U.S. The former President, who passed away over the weekend, was once quoted
2024 Saw Rapid Growth for Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The U.S. is on pace to surpass 5 billion gallons of biodiesel and renewable diesel consumption for the first time, capping a 2024 that saw increased efforts from states to drive adoption, updates
Dairy Checkoff Highlights 2024 Work
Dairy checkoff initiatives of 2024 successfully increased dairy access in schools, expanded market share for U.S. dairy products domestically and internationally and supported the industry’s commitment to sustainability. Dairy Management Inc. President and CEO Barbara O’Brien says