From USA TODAY Network and wire reports Alabama Montgomery: Alabama public health officials are warning people to avoid eating any fish from some state waterways because of contamination. The state Department of Public Health issued its latest fish consumption advisories this month. They are based on nearly 500 samples of specific fish species taken during the fall of 2020 from 41 bodies of water, health officials said. Restrictions on consumption are broken down by waterbody and presented as the safe number of meals of a species that can be eaten in a given period of time. In some locations, people are advised to avoid all fish. Mercury is often cited as the fish contaminant of concern.
Cattle sales pick up in North Dakota in extreme drought July 19, 2021 GMT BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) With nearly half the cattle in North Dakota in extreme drought locations, ranchers are making some tough decisions on thinning their herds. At Kist Livestock Auction in Mandan, weekly sales are up by 1,000 head over a normal year, an increase of one-third. Some cattle stay in the state, said Matt Lachenmeier, the auction barn’s field representative. But, there’s demand for cattle in nearby states as well, including Minnesota. “Now we’re starting to run out of homes for them,” he said. “There’s a lot of cattle moving.”
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The truck was loaded with approximately 111 cattle. Written By: Kathy Steiner | × A Napoleon, N.D., man was cited for DUI and distracted driving after a crash involving a Peterbilt truck-tractor carrying cattle on Thursday, Feb. 25, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The patrol said the crash happened at 2:30 p.m. Evan Gross, 30, was driving the 2014 Peterbilt truck-tractor east from Kist Livestock Auction, heading to Napoleon, on Memorial Highway (Interstate 94B). The truck was traveling under 15 mph on the cloverleaf on-ramp to Expressway (I-194) northbound. The front left tire drove off the roadway to the left, the patrol said, and the truck rolled onto its left side. The circumstances surrounding the crash are under investigation.
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