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USDA releases Western Fruit Report Table Grape Supplement for early June 2026 shipments

The USDA has published its latest Western Fruit Report Table Grape Supplement detailing grape shipments through early June 2026. The document breaks down volume by variety and region while providing context on shipping modes. Waitt Grain Company continues its operations focused on agricultural market information from Sheridan, Indiana.

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Ball State University cancels We Fly Fest due to weather concerns

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Government

Governor Braun announces public schedule for week of June 8 in Indiana

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Bankruptcy Court in Northern District of Indiana announces temporary staffing change for June 4

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Governor signs law expanding property tax relief for Indiana veterans

A new Indiana law expands full property tax relief to totally disabled veterans and introduces direct credits replacing previous deductions. State Representative Matt Commons says these measures aim to make homeownership more affordable for those who served.

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Deputies investigate fatal crash on Interstate 69 in Vanderburgh County

A fatal crash involving a tractor-trailer and passenger vehicle occurred on Interstate 69 in Vanderburgh County early June 3. Authorities report one person died while another was uninjured; an investigation is ongoing.
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Business

California almond industry recognized for food safety transformation after Salmonella outbreaks

After two major Salmonella outbreaks in raw almonds during the early 2000s, California’s almond industry implemented sweeping changes under guidance from its board. Researchers from Purdue University studied these efforts that set new standards for food safety management across commodity groups.
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USDA releases national daily cattle and beef summary for June 2, 2026

The USDA has published its National Daily Cattle & Beef Summary from Des Moines covering key pricing data as well as slaughter numbers for June 2nd. The report outlines current market conditions including cutout values and beef production statistics.
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USDA releases national daily hog and pork summary for June 2, 2026

The USDA has published its National Daily Hog and Pork Summary for June 2 from Des Moines with updated pricing data across regions along with pork cutout values and slaughter figures for producers nationwide.

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Tony Cross brings Be the One suicide prevention mission to New Palestine community

Tony Cross has brought The American Legion’s ‘Be the One’ suicide prevention initiative directly into his local Indiana community after retiring from managing it nationally last year. Through outreach programs and partnerships with schools and businesses in New Palestine, he aims for greater mental health awareness.
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Government

Governor Braun announces public schedule for week of June 1

Governor Mike Braun released his public schedule for early June featuring events on public safety legislation, affordability measures, and improvements to state park playgrounds. Media attendance requires advance RSVP.
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Business

Young examining ‘practical impact’ of federal bill that could reshape plastics manufacturing industry supporting 36,500 Indiana jobs

U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) is reviewing a federal recycling proposal that could help shape the future of Indiana’s plastics manufacturing sector, which supports more than 36,500 jobs across 480 facilities.