Breckenridge offering spots to drop leaves and branches
The city of Breckenridge is asking its residents to not put their leaves out onto the street. Excessive buildup of leaves in the storm system can become a big added expense for both the city and residents.
No changes to N.D. Class 2A football poll
There were no changes to this week’s N.D. Class 2A football by the N.D. AP Sportswriters and Sportscasters. Bismarck St. Mary’s picked up all 19 first-place votes for No. 1 with Hillsboro-Central Valley second, Kindred third, Beulah
Swap Shop: Monday, Oct. 13
DAKOTA VETERINARY HOSPITAL PET PATROL TIP FOR THIS WEEK: It’s no secret that dogs and cats love to play, and it’s an effective relationship-building activity. Take stock of their toys. Are they safe? Be mindful of threadbare
Breckenridge announces updated rules for fans of indoor athletic events
Breckenridge High School athletics director Chad Fredericksen sent an e-mail Monday to inform spectators of the updated rules for the upcoming volleyball matches due to COVID-19. Each player will be allowed two people admittance to their matches.
Wahpeton elementary schools hold teacher conferences
Wahpeton Public Schools will hold parent-teacher conferences for both Zimmerman Elementary and Wahpeton Middle School next week. Conferences at Zimmerman Elementary will be from 3:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. on both Monday, Oct. 19, and Tuesday, Oct.
Donald J. Eichorn, age 62, Wahpeton
Donald J. Eichhorn, 62, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, Saturday, October 10, 2020, under the care of CHI Health at Home, after a six-year cancer journey. Visitation will be held of
Wilkin County Deputies involved in high-speed chase
The Wilkin County Sherriff’s Office was involved in a high-speed chase on Saturday on I-94 near Barnesville. The Sheriff’s Office made an initial stop of the driver around 2:45 p.m. The driver then fled the scene, leading
U.S. Economy Still Sputtering as Ag Economy Showing Signs of Life
CoBank says the U.S. economy has shown signs of improving since late spring. However, progress has slowed, and the economy remains fragile. As another relief package is off and then on the table, for now, CoBank
Perdue Fined for Hatch Act Violations While Promoting Food Boxes
USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue violated the Hatch Act in August because he encouraged voters to support the president’s re-election campaign while promoting food boxes. The event took place in Mills River, North Carolina, and was designed
WASDE Lowers Corn and Soybean Harvest Projections and Stocks
As expected, the October World Ag Supply and Demand Report shows lower U.S. corn and soybean production, as well as lower stocks of commodities. Corn production is forecast at 14.722 billion bushels, 178 million bushels lower