NDSCS sees near steady numbers for fall enrollment

The North Dakota State College of Science announced its fall enrollment numbers on Tuesday with only a slight decrease from last year. Total student enrollment is 2,829, which includes Wahpeton, Fargo, Online and Early Entry students. That’s
Henrietta M. Maack, 87, Wahpeton, ND
Henrietta M. Maack, 87, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away at Twin Town Villa, Breckenridge, MN, on Monday, September 22, 2020. Visitation will be held from 12 PM to 2 PM, Monday, September 28, 2020, at Foxhome Lutheran
Wahpeton fans will be allowed Friday at Hillsboro

Wahpeton High School said Tuesday through its Twitter page that there will be bleachers set up for Wahpeton fans at Friday’s football game at Hillsboro-Central Valley. Fans are asked to enter through the sliding gate on the
Breckenridge to offer small business, non-profit grants

The City of Breckenridge said Monday it is now offering grants to small businesses and non-profits that are locally owned and physically located in Breckenridge and who have suffered financially due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Funding for
Yoshiko Tollefson, 87, of Wahpeton, ND,
Yoshiko Tollefson, age 87, of Wahpeton, ND, passed peacefully away on September 19, 2020, surrounded by her loving family at her home, under the care of CHI Health at Home. A private family service will be held
Peterson Weighs in on Second CFAP Program from USDA

Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson of Minnesota overall approves the second Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, but says more sectors need help. Peterson responded to the Department of Agriculture’s CFAP2
22nd Annual Dakota Feeder Calf Show and Feedout Set

Image and content provided by NDSU Extension The 22th annual Dakota Feeder Calf Show is planned for Saturday, Oct. 17, in Turtle Lake, N.D. Cattle producers seeking to find out how well their calves grow
USDA Seeks Comments on Pasture, Rangeland, Forage Rainfall Index Insurance Program

Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The Department of Agriculture seeks public comments on recommended improvements to the Pasture, Rangeland, Forage Rainfall Index Crop Insurance Program by November 5, 2020. USDA’s Risk Management Agency contracted for
Youth Place in N.D. 4-H Consumer Decision Making Contest

NDSU Extension Teams from Stark-Billings County took first place in both age divisions in the 2020 North Dakota 4-H consumer decision making contest. The Stark-Billings County team of Faith Norby, Reilly Meyer and Michaela Mitchell
USDA Partners with Midwest Community Colleges to Teach Agricultural Conservation

Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The Department of Agriculture is partnering with nine Midwest community colleges to support hands-on student learning about conservation and to foster conservation-minded farmers and ranchers. On Monday, Community College Alliance