Early flood outlook promising along Red River Valley

Most of the Red River Valley is forecast to have either minor or little flooding in a Spring Flood Outlook by the National Weather Service in Grand Forks on Thursday. With a dry late summer and fall,
Blades take early lead, fall 5-2 to Prairie Centre

The B-W Blades took a 2-0 lead in the first period on Thursday against the Prairie Centre North Stars, only to see the visitors score the last five goals of the game for a 5-2 win. Tanner
KBMW-B92.7 FM-kbmwnews.com weekend broadcast schedule

Friday KBMW: Wahpeton Huskies boys basketball at Devils Lake, 6:55 pregame, 7:15 tip off B92.7 FM: Miles Community College at NDSCS basketball, women’s game 5:15 p.m. pregame, 5:30 p.m. tip off, men’s game, 7:30 p.m.; Video stream
Hankinson woman found safe after being reported missing

35-year-old Amber Meyer of rural Hankinson was reported missing by her family on Wednesday, Jan. 27. The Richland County Sheriff’s Office monitored ping data, indicating Amber’s phone was in Vermillion, South Dakota. Vermillion police located Amber and
Marvis “Sam” Berneking, 77, Breckenridge
Marvis “Sam” Berneking, age 77, of Breckenridge, MN passed away January 26, 2021 at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 29, 2021 from 12 PM to 1 PM followed by his 1
USDA Announces More Key Staff Appointments
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The Department of Agriculture announced more names of folks serving in key staff positions Wednesday. Rebecca Piazza was named Senior Advisor for Delivery in the Food, Nutrition and Consumer services
Uneven Recovery in U.S. Foodservice Sector Implies the Same for Animal Protein
CoBank DENVER (January 27, 2021)—As COVID-19 spread across the country last year, it spurred the “great grocery grab of 2020” a shift to at-home food consumption not seen since the early 1980s. The abrupt change also
Senate Ag Committee Schedules Vilsack Confirmation Hearing
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The Senate Agriculture Committee scheduled a confirmation hearing for Agriculture Secretary nominee Tom Vilsack. The committee will meet Tuesday, February 2, at 10:30 ET, to consider the nomination. Committee leadership,
NDSU Extension Projects Commodity Prices for 2021
Image and content provided by NDSU Extension Planning for the future can be a very frustrating process especially in times of market volatility. Planning typically pays high dividends. For most farm and ranch managers, developing
Americans to Eat Record 1.42 Billion Chicken Wings for Super Bowl LV
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The National Chicken Council says consumers will eat two percent more chicken wings during the upcoming Super Bowl. On Super Bowl weekend, Americans will devour an estimated record of 1.42