Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:54:41 GMT
Gleny Duran wants to know why her eight–year–old son Angel has autism. "Is it something that I'm eating, is it the air? Is it genetic?" she wonders. Doctors don't know exactly what causes the neurological
More research points to the environment playing a role.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:12 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:12:59 GMT
The Blue Earth County Sheriff's Department identifies human remains found last week in South Bend Township. Investigators say the remains are that of 38-year-old Maverick Henry Arrowood.
The Blue Earth County Sheriff's Department identifies human remains found last week in South Bend Township. Investigators say the remains are that of 38-year-old Maverick Henry Arrowood.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:10 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:10:44 GMT
A man who says he was sexually abused by an Irish priest in Minnesota decades ago is suing the New Ulm Diocese. This morning Attorney Pat Noaker filed a lawsuit in Brown County on behalf of John Doe 103. His
Noaker anticipates it will be at least 18 months before this case will be set for trial.
MANKATO , MINN. -
The dry hot weather is prompting Nicollet and Blue Earth Counties to authorize emergency haying and grazing use of CRP acres.
USDA County Executive Director Cassia Buck says, "I think the greatest benefit will be to livestock producers those that are short on hay because we haven't had enough rain to pastor are in poor condition because we haven't had enough rain to keep them up. This gives them a viable option to hopefully maintain some extra hay out there."
Not all contracts will qualify. Any haying or grazing of CRP must be pre–approved by the County FSA. All CRP acres used will have a 10 percent payment reduction. The emergency authorization becomes effective on August 2. Haying must be complete by August 31 and all bales or stacks removed by September 15.
