Ronald W. Callenius, 85, Lisbon
Ronald “Ron” W. Callenius, age 85, of Lisbon, ND, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at the Fargo VA Medical Center. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 18, 2021, from 10 AM to 11 AM
Elmer H. Frank, 85, Lidgerwood
Elmer H. Frank, 85 of Lidgerwood, ND passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at his home in Lidgerwood. Visitation will be Friday, January 15, 2021 from 4-7 pm at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Lidgerwood, ND. Visitation will
Legislation could change shotgun-only deer hunting zones

Minnesota State Rep. Chris Swedzinski of Ghent, and Sen. Jeff Howe of Rockville, are authoring legislation to eliminate the shotgun-only zone during the regular firearms seasons in Minnesota. An exception is made to allow local government units to
WINTER WEATHER EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST HALF OF MINNESOTA WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST HALF OF MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA Snowfall amounts expected are: 1 to 3 across east central North
Walz activates Minnesota National Guard around state capitol

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Wednesday activated the Minnesota National Guard to assist state and local law enforcement in public safety efforts in Saint Paul over the coming days. The Governor’s action follows the violent insurrection at
USDA WASDE Report Sends Grain Markets Higher
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The Latest World Agriculture Supply and Demand report sent grain markets higher Tuesday. The Department of Agriculture monthly corn outlook called for lower production, reduced corn used for ethanol, smaller
NPPC’s ‘Farming Today for Tomorrow’ Campaign Showcases Pork Producer Environmental Stewardship
National Pork Producers Council WASHINGTON, D.C., January 13, 2021 – The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) today introduced a multimedia campaign, “Farming Today for Tomorrow,” to showcase U.S. pork producers’ long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship and further
Stabenow Leads Advocates in Urging USDA to Prioritize Protections for Food Workers
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service Senator Debbie Stabenow, the incoming Senate Agriculture Committee chair, this week urged the Department of Agriculture to implement the bipartisan worker protection provisions in the COVID-19 assistance package. The Michigan
NDSU Extension Offering Design Your Succession Plan Workshop Virtually in 2021
Image and content provided by NDSU Extension Recognizing the educational needs of farming and ranching families, North Dakota State University Extension will offer Design Your Succession Plan (DYSP) workshops virtually in March 2021. The curriculum
Interior Department Proposal Seeks Greater Broadband Access, Reduced Wildfire Hazards
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The Department of Interior this week announced three new actions to aggressively increase broadband internet access in rural communities and reduce wildfire risks. The Bureau of Land Management issued a