Stories from Thursday, December 5, 2013

Producers now have until Jan. 15 to report crops that have a Nov. 15 or Dec. 15 reporting deadline without paying a late-file fee, according to Vernon County USDA Farm Service Agency Executive Director Travis Claypool. Crops under this waiver include wheat and native and improved grasses intended for grazing or haying. The Risk Management Agency didn't grant a waiver so producers need to consult their crop insurance agent for deadlines for insured crops...

Nevada Daily Mail Heartland finished its 60 days-6,000 miles challenge with a combined total of 7,769.37 miles logged. The activity was an offshoot of the Governor's 100 Missouri Miles challenge and was meant to improve health and increase exercise for employees...

Nevada Daily Mail Nevada Parks Board Chairman Jeff Post has long been a fan of the Lights at the Lake display and has wanted to see it grow, but any meaningful expansion has not been possible because of the cost of the displays. That has changed. "Now we have found reasonably priced displays," he said, of a different supplier of LED lights...

Nevada Daily Mail A Nevada woman and a Hollister, Mo., man were injured in a one vehicle accident on Highway K 8 miles east of Nevada on Wednesday afternoon. The 1995 Ford driven by Clinton Roberts ran off the left side of the road and overturned,¡ according to State Trooper Arty Torbeck...