3 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Mike Ditka, the quintessential Chicago Bear and a Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 86

Mike Ditka, who personified the toughness and grit of Chicago in a Hall of Fame career as a player and coach of the Bears and the leader of arguably the most dominant team in NFL history, has died. He was 86.

3 hours ago in World

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake shakes Panama, prompting evacuations

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Panama on Friday morning, shaking buildings in the capital and prompting evacuations.

8 hours ago in Agriculture

Friday Morning 5-State Farm Report (10/9)

Today’s guest is Kelly Brunkhorst, Executive Director of the Nebraska Corn Growers Association

8 hours ago in Agriculture

Friday Morning 5-State Farm Report (10/9)

Today’s guest is Dan Halstrom, President & CEO of the U.S. Meat Export Federation

10 hours ago in National

Isaias strengthens into a dangerous Category 3 hurricane on track toward the US Gulf Coast

Isaias strengthened Friday into a major hurricane as it headed toward the U.S. Gulf Coast, where final preparations were being made for potentially life-threatening storm surges and high winds.

10 hours ago in Sports

Bucks entering uncertain new era as they adjust to life without Giannis Antetokounmpo

Tyler Herro understands the skepticism surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks now that they've traded away Giannis Antetokounmpo, the two-time MVP who led the franchise to its first title in half a century.

10 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Linkin Park documentary ‘Unshatter’ tracks band’s emotional return to recording, touring

For years after the death of frontman Chester Bennington, members of Linkin Park weren't sure if the band would — or should — continue to exist. The new documentary "Linkin Park: Unshatter" takes fans inside the uncertainty, grief and creative risk behind their return, including raw footage of early recording sessions, conversations and experimentation that eventually led to Emily Armstrong joining the group.

10 hours ago in Entertainment

Lightsaber Darth Vader used in ‘I am your father’ duel in ‘Empire Strikes Back’ goes up for auction

In July, a lightsaber with Luke Skywalker's severed hand from "The Empire Strikes Back" sold for $3.75 million at auction, the highest price ever fetched for a prop used in a "Star Wars" film according to the auction house. Now, someone can buy the saber that did the severing.

13 hours ago in Agriculture

Watching our Weather

Taking a moment to look over our ever-changing weather  

13 hours ago in Agriculture

Harvest Picks Up Steam

With the nicer weather conditions, harvest has really picked up some steam

13 hours ago in Agriculture

Reflecting on our Cash Livestock Markets

As we get ready to wrap up this trading week, we take a moment to reflect on our Cash Livestock…

1 day ago in Lifestyle

Caregivers need to take care of themselves, too

Nearly one in four adults in the United States, or 63 million people, provided care to adults or children with medical conditions or disabilities in 2025, a total that jumped by almost 50% in 10 years, according to a report by the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP.

1 day ago in Sports

MLB proposes shortening regular season to 154 games in 2029, expanding Division Series to best-of-7

Major League Baseball proposed to shorten the regular season to 154 games from 162 starting in 2029 and to expand the Division Series to best-of-seven in a plan given to players during collective bargaining Thursday.

1 day ago in Sports

A’ja Wilson wins her third straight WNBA MVP and record fifth overall

A'ja Wilson won the WNBA MVP on Thursday for a third straight year and record fifth time overall. Besides her three-peat, Wilson also won the award in 2020 and 2022.

1 day ago in World

Canadian author Anne Carson wins literature Nobel for ‘bold and inventive’ works that blend genres

Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for "bold and inventive" works that fuse the classical and the modern and blur the boundaries of poetry and prose.

1 day ago in Agriculture

Andy Swanson- Afternoon 5 State Farm Report

Harvest is underway! Hear from Andy Swanson Area Agronomy Manager with Wyffels Hybrids and get an update on crops, harvest…

1 day ago in Agriculture

Dan Neenan- Afternoon 5 State Farm Report

Harvest season is busy, and farm safety should always be top of mind. Hear from Dan Neenan Director of the…

1 day ago in Agriculture

Thursday Morning 5-State Farm Report (10/8)

Today’s guest is Ryan Mackenthun, President of the Minnesota Soybean Association

1 day ago in Agriculture

Thursday Morning 5-State Farm Report (10/8)

Today’s guest is Luke Lindberg, USDA Undersecretary for Trade & Foreign Ag Affairs

1 day ago in Sports

Fan interference denies Anthony Volpe a tying homer as Yankees get swept by Rays in ALDS

With the Yankees' season at stake, Anthony Volpe was denied a tying home run against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3 of their AL Division Series when a replay review determined a fan interfered with his drive to deep left field Wednesday night.