New year brings new county paper (MPC Newspapers)
Welcome to the first edition of the Poweshiek County CR. Readers of the Montezuma Republican, Brooklyn Chronicle, and Grinnell Chronicle will see a new look with this inaugural edition of the Poweshiek County CR, Chronicle Republican....more...Vetterkind Cattle: Fund Buying, Mixed Beef Market (CattleNetwork.com)
The cash cattle markets were largely untested on Wednesday, however there were a few thousand head of cattle that did trade in eastern Nebraska and western Iowa for $1.35 dressed, steady with last week....more... 5 predictions for 2009 (CNET)
Will Steve Jobs announce his retirement? Will Windows 7 launch? Don Reisinger looks ahead to 2009, and asks you to share your own predictions....more... Oh, the memories (Las Vegas Sun)
I have a friend who insists there were at least a dozen movies made in the 1960s starring Elvis Presley as a race car driver named Rick....more... 2008 Brazoria County year in review (The Facts)
Even before September?s arrival brought warm thoughts of changing leaves and cooling temperatures, Brazoria County and its people had made plenty of headlines....more... McCombs shines brightly for Brooklyn (MPC Newspapers)
A career with Musco Lighting has allowed Ross McCombs opportunities to see the world. Recently he replaced lights at the White House and brightened racing tracks for both cars and camels in the Arabian country of Qatar....more... Vetterkind Cattle: Support In Cash Markets, Strength In Beef Chucks (CattleNetwork.com)
The cash fed cattle market was quiet yesterday as participants spent the day putting showlists together. Numbers for sale this week look lower in Nebraska and Kansas and mostly steady in Texas....more... Vetterkind Cattle: Technical Correction, Positioning Ahead Of COF Report (CattleNetwork.com)
The cash fed cattle market began to turn active yesterday afternoon in the northern feeding regions of Nebraska and Iowa at prices generally $1-$2 higher compared to the pervious week at $1.32-$1.34. There was also a moderate trade that developed in Kansas at $84, which would be steady with last week....more... Despite economy, a record 34 bowl games this year (Seattle Times)
Despite shaky economy, a record number of bowl games will be played this season. Here's a quick look at what to expect....more... |