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Noem held a town hall taking questions on the states response to the coronavirus pandemic. The state is one of few without a stay at home order. 518 meatpacking plant workers tested positive for covid19. South dakota public broadcasting posted the town hall. Hello and welcome to a covid 19 special. South dakotas have a lot of questions about the coronavirus. They also have questions about the decisions being made in an effort to slow down the spread. Joining me to help answer some of those questions live, we have governor kristi noem, secretary with the south Dakota Department commissionerd the of the Governors Office of Economic Development. Welcome to all of you. Thank you. We are going to continue to take questions tonight. You can send those via text or email. Our phone number to send a text 67372. We are ....
The hearing of subcommittee on general farm commodities and Risk Management entitled reviewing the state of the farm economy will come to order. Good morning and thank you for joining us, as we look into this critical aspect of our economy. Every one of us seated up here has heard from farmers in our districts about the bad farm economy. Commodity prices are low, input costs are rising and financial pressure is mounting on farmers across this country. While we hear so much about the booming state of the overall economy, our rural and farm economy continues to struggle. You cannot have a successful National Economy when such a vital component hurts the way our farmers are currently. The numbers paint a rough picture. Usda forecasts net farming level for 2019 to be only 77 of the annual average for 2000 through 2017. Its down 50 from 2013 alone. Inflationadjusted farm debt i ....
Facility with no bond on a violation of parole warrant that was also filed awaiting initial appearance. Investigation is ongoing with the Benton CountySheriffs Office, Iowa Division of criminal investigation iowa state patrol, linn countyy Sheriffs Office, with assistance from shellssurg and Urbana Police departments. Were waitin on autopsy reports lab reports the dci lab crews spent most of the day at the reseidence. Results that would tie the two together. Thank you, dave. We received many calls to our newsroom investigation. At 3193659999. You can also send pictures and videos to newsroom at kcrg dot com. Waterloo police are looking for the person who shot through a car window early this morning. It happened ....
Body when someone stole a truk in the area. Tv9s Forrest Saunders joins us live from the scene. Forrest, what is Law Enforcement telling you about the investigation . An iowa state Patrol Trooper confirmed to us this it is a Death Investigation. But we haae no furthhr information on a victim or any arrests. Neighbors Anson Andrews and jacob cady tell us someone stole a truck about 330 yesteay morning. Aa when they went looking for it about 1140 a m, they found it crashed into a fence near a home on a rural road east of vinton. As they were waiting for assistance moving the truck, they noticed a blood trail. We were kind of looking at it, walked over, kind of just bsing a little bit and then found a blood ....
System helped them learn about a potential school threat. But they say it also revealed a downside to procedure. The Monticello School district says Police Received a text message indicating a student might bring a gun to the high school yesterday. As a precaution, police were at the school, and students were not allowed in hallways during classes. Parents, if they wanted to, could take their kids out of school for the day. Early yesterday morning, Monticello Police chief britt smith got a message on his phone. It was a notification that someone had sent an anonymous tip about the gun threat to the jones county text to tell system. Once the tipster sends the text, officers can respond asking for more information. But the tipster can end all communication at any time, by simply typing stop. With this program granti ....