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BC-Merc Table
CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Fri:
BC-Cash Prices, 1st Ld-Writethru,0343
NEW YORK (AP) — Wholesale cash prices Thursday
Grains mixed, livestock mixed.
Wheat for Mar. rose 9.50 cents at 5.6225 a bushel; Mar. corn was off 1 cent at 3.8325 a bushel, Mar. oats was up 3 cents at $3.02 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans fell 4.50 cents at $9.3375 a bushel.
Australians leave homes as heat, winds escalate fire danger
EDEN, Australia (AP) — Thousands of people fled their homes and helicopters dropped supplies to towns at risk of nearby wildfires as hot, windy conditions Friday threatened already fire-ravaged southeastern Australian communities.
Australians brace for escalating fire danger in southeast
EDEN, Australia (AP) — Communities across Australia’s fire-ravaged southeast were bracing for a long day of mounting danger on Friday as thousands abandon their homes for evacuation centers and military helicopters dropped emergency supplies to towns at risk of being isolated by blazes fanned by rising winds.
BC-Merc Table
CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Thu:
BC-Cash Prices, 1st Ld-Writethru,0343
NEW YORK (AP) — Wholesale cash prices Thursday
Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed.
\CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futures were mostly higher Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
BC-Merc Early
CHICAGO (AP) — Early trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Thu:
Grains mixed, livestock mixed.
Wheat for Mar. rose 9.50 cents at 5.6225 a bushel; Mar. corn was off 1 cent at 3.8325 a bushel, Mar. oats was up 3 cents at $3.02 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans fell 4.50 cents at $9.3375 a bushel.
Michael Lee Lane
September 9, 1944 – December 14, 2019
Verajean S. Trussell (VJ)
May 7, 1928 – December 7, 2019
An early history of Grant County
Like a good chunk of the towns in the county, the formation of Grant County took place just after the turn of the 20th century.
A look at the history of Desert Aire
DESERT AIRE — “They expect it to be, they say, ‘the Palm Springs of the North,’ and they call it now ‘Desert Aire,’” read the newspaper from July 10, 1970.
Dave Vedder downs first turkey
Dave Vedder, a friend and book author, now lives in Wenatchee. He is a seasoned angler, specializing in salmon and steelhead, although he will go after anything swimming in the world’s waters.
The last grand roundup a huge joint effort to bring in excess horses
Grant County — Over 100 years ago, wild horses used to roam the area. But that all changed in 1906 when the last great horse roundup happened in Grant County.
Beware of buffalobur
Buffalobur is in the Solanaceae or Nightshade family. Like many of the noxious weeds on our list, buffalobur grows bright yellow flowers. These flowers may be bright yellow and inviting until you get close enough to realize that the entire plant except for the flowers is covered in sharp spines.
Area history began with cattle ranching
OTHELLO — Each summer, the Othello Community Museum begins the season with a special program designed around the history of the area. This year was no exception as board members and visitors gathered Saturday, June 15, at the museum to hear about the early days of cattle ranching in the channeled scablands outside of Othello.
Othello Community Museum opens this Saturday
OTHELLO — The Othello Community Museum will open for the season this Saturday at 1 p.m., the museum announced in a press release on June 10. The museum will be open every Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. through September. It is located in the original Presbyterian church, at the corner of Third Avenue and Larch Street.
Highway 243 Fire now estimated at almost 19,000 acres
ROYAL CITY — Hundreds of firefighters from across the state have been deployed to the Highway 243 Fire, hunkering down in a Royal City park as the sun set and the second day of attack began on the largest wildfire in Washington so far this year.