MSHSL holds workshop meeting on fall sports

The Minnesota State High School League held a scheduled workshop on Tuesday and heard from several state health officials as the MSHSL wrestles with the idea of bringing back fall sports after moving to the spring this
N.D. Supreme Court denies Sadek appeal

The North Dakota Supreme Court denied an appeal by the parents of North Dakota State College of Science student Andrew Sadek, who was found dead after becoming an informant to drug investigators. Justices in an opinion released
Wahpeton’s Kasowski finalist for N.D. Teacher of the Year

North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction Kirsten Baesler said Monday that four North Dakota teachers have been named as finalists for the state’s teacher of the year award, including Wahpeton Middle School’s Dana Kasowski. Kasowski is a
Breckenridge police investigating late-night car thefts

Breckenridge Police Chief Kris Karlgaard said Tuesday in a release that the Breckenridge police department is continuing to investigate a report of person rummaging through a vehicle. The report came from the incident that happened early Tuesday
Sept. 15 Webinar Focuses on Grain Marketing Options

Minnesota Corn Growers Association The Minnesota Corn Growers Association partnered with Kluis Commodity Advisors to hold a series of quarterly marketing webinars following the U.S. Department of Agriculture Crop Report. The next webinar is scheduled
Branstad Stepping Down as U.S. Ambassador to China

Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service Terry Branstad, U.S. Ambassador to China, will step down to work on the Donald Trump re-election campaign. Reuters reports sources familiar with the matter cite Branstad’s popularity in Iowa, having
NEW VIDEOS HIGHLIGHT GROUNDWATER AND NITRATE MOVEMENT IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA

Minnesota Department of Agriculture The flow of groundwater in southeast Minnesota is fascinating and complex because the unique geology is like no other area of the state. In a new educational video series, the movement
BEEF PROMOTION OPERATING COMMITTEE APPROVES FISCAL YEAR 2021 CHECKOFF PLAN OF WORK

Cattlemen’s Beef Board DENVER, Colo. (Sept. 15, 2020)– The Cattlemen’s Beef Board (CBB) will invest approximately $39,380,000 into programs for beef promotion, research, consumer information, industry information, foreign marketing and producer communications during fiscal 2021, subject to
Carrie Miranda Joins NDSU as Soybean Breeder

Image and content provided by NDSU Extension Carrie Miranda has joined North Dakota State University as an assistant professor and project leader for the soybean breeding program. In addition, Miranda will teach NDSU’s Department of Plant
Julie Piechowski, 81, of Fargo, formerly of Fairmount, ND
Julie Piechowski, 81, of Fargo, formerly of Fairmount, ND passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020, at her home in Fargo. Funeral service will be Saturday, September 19, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in