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Water Leak Impacting Yates Center

Tuesday, June 10

YATES CENTER, Kan. (June 6, 2025) — Repairs at the Yates Center water plant have been completed and everything is back to normal.YATES CENTER, Kan. (June 5, 2025) — A large water leak has prompted the city of Yates Center to ask community... Read More.

Uncertainty impacting multiple segments of cattle sector

Friday, April 11

The market news manager for the Missouri Department of Agriculture says until recently, sale barns have been largely focused on market fundamentals. Tony Hancock says this week has been different. “It affected prices at sale barns,” he says. “Guys weren’t just turning their heads,... Read More.

Severe weather impacting southern Ohio field work

Tuesday, April 8

A southwestern Ohio farmer says severe weather and flooding has delayed spring field work. Eric Tipton says a tornado recently touched down near his farming operation. “It’s leveled the shop and taken down a couple of grain bins here in the area,” he says. “We’ve... Read More.

The next in a series of early-Spring storms impacting Heartland, parts of the southern U.S.

Wednesday, April 2

Across the Corn Belt, heavy showers and locally severe thunderstorms are resulting in pockets of wind damage, large hail, and flash flooding. A sharp temperature gradient exists across the Midwest, with Wednesday’s high temperatures expected to range from near 35°F in the Red River... Read More.

Black Sea uncertainty, tariff threats impacting wheat

Thursday, March 27

An ag economist says the wheat markets have been hesitant amid some Black Sea uncertainty. University of Missouri’s Ben Brown says, “There was a lot of talk around the Russia-Ukraine situation. The U.S. was in Saudi Arabia with Russia trying to broker a peace... Read More.

Iowa Corn VP discusses issues impacting profitability

Monday, March 24

The vice president of the Iowa Corn Growers Association says several issues are impacting producer profitability. Mark Mueller tells Brownfield decreases in farm expenses are needed but those can take some time to develop. “All of agriculture, and corn farmers in particular, have been... Read More.

Tariffs already impacting ethanol exports

Tuesday, March 4

An ag economist with the University of Missouri says tariff talk has already affected ethanol exports. Ben Brown says Canada is the largest buyer of U.S.-produced ethanol. “We did see this last week the ethanol stocks number in the U.S. just spiked to some... Read More.

United Way Achieves $1.3 Million Campaign Goal, Impacting 25,000 Local Lives

Tuesday, February 4

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — United Way of Reno County is proud to announce the successful achievement of its $1.3 million fundraising goal, which will directly support 33 vital programs and services across our community over the next year.Thanks to the generosity of donors, businesses and... Read More.

Governor Kelly Issues State of Disaster Emergency for Winter Storms Impacting State

Saturday, January 4

By the State of Kansas TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly issued a verbal state of disaster emergency proclamation at 3:46 p.m. today due to winter weather that is currently moving across Kansas. This declaration allows resources to be used to provide state assistance.Severe winter... Read More.