The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimated an additional 40 million people could be pushed into poverty and food insecurity due to the invasion of Ukraine, exacerbating a historic level of global food insecurity. As a result, the USDA and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced the infusion of new funding for U.S. food aid programs last week. As it has for nearly 70 years, U.S. wheat will play a central role in helping feed those in need. “Today’s food aid programs were sparked by a

One of the first sounds of spring is the homeowner firing up their lawn mowers and mowing their grass for the first time of the season. While some of you might be imagining a scene with Tim Taylor (Tim Allen) from the show Home Improvement, that first trim of the season can be an important one.

KIELER, Wis. ─ PSSI, the industry’s leading food safety and contract sanitation provider, has announced the 2022 recipients of their newly established, annual scholarship program. The 26 winners are comprised of PSSI employees and dependents of employees from across the US and Canada. Each degree-seeking recipient will receive a onetime $2,500 scholarship to help advance their education.

The DCPD has been made aware of the high school students’ JR/SR challenge game and the list of tasks. To students thinking of accepting any of these challenges, be aware that many tasks involve committing crimes such as battery, disorderly conduct, criminal damage to property, theft, lewd/lascivious behavior, reckless driving, drug possession, minor in possession/consumption of alcohol, criminal trespass, kidnapping, hosting minors consuming alcohol, conspiracy to commit, interference with law enforcement, promoting obscenity to minors and various dangerous traffic violations that could easily take a life or end yours. This is not a complete list of crimes that could be charged based on the “challenge list” these kids have come up with. It should also be noted that the challenge requires video proof to get the points, so since numerous sex acts or acts involving nudity are minors, you can also add the federal felony offense of creating and/or distributing child porn or the mere possession thereof. Those caught committing these crimes will be charged accordingly. Think before you decide to participate, as you can drastically alter your future opportunities by engaging in this stupidity.

Sabrina A. Soto, 24, possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia, operating a vehicle without registration or with expired tag, no insurance.