Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Senate set to approve 235th judge of Biden's term, beating Trump's tally
President Joe Biden is expected to soon secure the 235th judicial confirmation of his presidency
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 20, 2024

President-elect Trump transfers close to $4B worth of his Trump Media shares to trust
Shares of Trump Media and Technology Group slid in midday trading Friday after President-elect Donald Trump transferred all of his shares into a revocable trust, according to a regulatory filing
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 20, 2024

Judge slams Delphi convicted killer at sentencing
Convicted Delphi, Indiana, killer Richard Allen was sentenced on Friday to 130 years in prison for the 2017 murders of two teenage girls.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 20, 2024

Biden cancels student loan debt for thousands of borrowers
President Joe Biden's administration announced on Friday another $4.28 billion dollars in student loan relief for nearly 55,000 public service workers.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 20, 2024

Price of bitcoin falls more than 10%
The drop erases some of the bitcoin gains enjoyed since the election of Trump.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 20, 2024

2024 A Record Year for Idaho Ag
According to a new economics report from the University of Idaho, 2024 was a record year for the state's Ag industry. Earnings set an all-time high this year, but school officials were...
Glenn Vaagen Dec 20, 2024

Thatcher: 2025 Will Be A Busy Year In D.C. For Agriculture
Most eyes are focused on the Farm Bill, or lack thereof, but that is not the only issue farm county needs to watch as 2024 draws to a close, and we start a new year. Mary Kay Thatcher, Seni...
Glenn Vaagen Dec 20, 2024

NW Potato Stocks Hit 175 Million CWT To Start December
According to NASS, potato stocks in Oregon totaled 20.7 million cwt as of December 1st. Disappearance to date in Oregon was 5.55 million cwt. In Idaho, potato stocks totaled 94 ...
Glenn Vaagen Dec 20, 2024

Republican Senators Wants Snake River Dams Left Alone
On Thursday, Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch demanded the Biden administration stop any eleventh-hour attempts to breach the lower Snake River dams. “The incoming administration s...
Glenn Vaagen Dec 20, 2024

Wine Minute: Monitoring Smoke In The Vineyards
Smoke exposure can have a detrimental impact on grapes grown and wine produced here in the Northwest. Washington State University's Tom Collins talks about efforts to monitor smoke in ...
Glenn Vaagen Dec 20, 2024


