NDSCS announce Giving Day on Sunday

The North Dakota State College of Science Alumni Foundation will hold its first Giving Day on Sunday. The 24-hour online giving event, with a theme of “Fund the Future”, will support the Foundation’s charge to raise funds
Walz issues new restrictions due to COVID-19 outbreak

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced on Tuesday that the state will implement additional restrictions to social settings to try and slow the spread of COVID-19 in the state. Beginning on Friday, the restrictions will apply to social
Frank Hubert Lauman, age 84, Wahpeton
Frank Hubert Lauman, age 84, passed away suddenly at his home in rural Wahpeton on Saturday, November 7, 2020. A public visitation will be held at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home on Thursday, November 12, 2020 from 10-11 a.m., followed
Climate Change a Priority for Biden-Harris Administration

The Biden-Harris administration will focus on climate change. On the incoming administration’s transition website, www.buildbackbetter.com, climate change is listed as one of four priorities. The website states, “we have the opportunity to build a more resilient, sustainable
American Farmland Trust Shares Transition Recommendations

American Farmland Trust has outlined five policy recommendations to ensure the nation’s agricultural land remains available to produce food and help fight climate change. The recommendations are focused on the Department of Agriculture under the upcoming
Lame-Duck Session Brings Hope of More COVID Relief for Agriculture

With the election over and a lame-duck Congress getting to work this week, agriculture’s attention turns to the potential of more COVID-19 relief. The Senate is back in session this week. The House will return next
Pork Cutout Futures Now Available for Trading

CME Group Pork Cutout futures and options are now live and available for trading. Announced earlier this fall, the Pork Cutout futures and options are designed to give the U.S. pork industry and export markets tailored
Injuries and Illnesses in Poultry Processing Fall Below All Manufacturing

On the job illnesses and injuries in the poultry processing sector has fallen below all manufacturing. This is the first time the poultry sector scored better than manufacturing since the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor
Tuesday, November 10th Weather
TODAY: SUNNY AND COLD START, INCREASING CLOUDS AND COLD THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH: 25 TO 30 . LIGHT WEST/NORTHWEST BREEZE. TONIGHT: PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW: 15 TO 20. LIGHT WIND TURNING SOUTHWESTERLY. VETERANS DAY: MOSTLY
Breckenridge School Board to hold special meeting

The Breckenridge School Board announced Monday that it will host a special meeting at 4 p.m. on Thursday. The meeting will be in the Elementary Media Center at the Breckenridge Middle School. Among the topics on the