Walz announces starting dates for Minnesota high schools
Minn. Governor Tim Walz’s executive order on Wednesday gave Minnesota high schools some working dates to begin the season with. Boys and girls basketball, boys and girls hockey and wrestling can all begin practicing on Monday, Jan.
James Dale Anderson Jr., 63, Wyndmere
James Dale Anderson, Jr., age 63, of Wyndmere, North Dakota, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at Bethany Living Center, Fargo. Services will be held Monday, December 21, at 12 noon at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton and will
Former Wahpeton mayor Meryl Hansey passes away
Former Wahpeton mayor Meryl Hansey passed away on Tuesday, according to an announcement from the city. He was 84. Hansey was mayor of Wahpeton from 2014 to 2017, before stepping down due to a health issue in
Walz extends some emergency laws; youth sports to begin Jan. 4
Minn. Governor Tim Walz on Wednesday announced some changes to his emergency order a month ago dealing with COVID-19 in the state. Walz said that kids being in school is an important public health priority. The governor
NAWG Shares Wheat Priorities with the Biden-Harris Transition Team
National Association of Wheat Growers Washington, D.C. (December 15, 2020) – Today, the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) issued a letter to the Biden-Harris transition team which introduces NAWG, outlines pending policy issues needing
2020 Land Market Ending with Optimism
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The 2020 land market closes with optimism, according to Farmers National Company. The year started with land prices strengthening before COVID-19. The pandemic paused the land market before interest returned
Chairman Roberts Receives NCBA’s Capitol Hill Top Hand Award
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association WASHINGTON (Dec. 15, 2020) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) today recognized U.S. Senator and Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, Pat Roberts (R-Kansas) with the Capitol Hill
Holstein Association USA Recognizes 2020 National Holstein Show Champions and Class Winners
Holstein Association USA Brattleboro, Vt., December 15, 2020 — Holstein Association USA is thrilled to recognize outstanding cows and their breeders and owners who did well at National Holstein Shows this year. Due to COVID-19, Holstein
APHIS Changes Approach to Fight Emerald Ash Borer
USDA The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is changing its approach to fight the emerald ash borer beetle. Infestation of the borer beetle has spread through much of the United
Former Midwest Dairy CEO Mike Kruger is the 2020 recipient of the Richard E. Lyng Award
Dairy Mangement Inc. ROSEMONT, Ill. – The National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (NDB) has honored Mike Kruger as the 2020 recipient of the Richard E. Lyng Award for his contributions and distinguished service to dairy