World Dairy Expo to Remain in Madison for 2021
(NAFB) – World Dairy Expo will stay in Madison, Wisconsin for 2021. Katie Schmitt, World Dairy Expo communications manager, says the decision follows assurances the event can be held. Dane County, Wisconsin recently offered a ten-year contract
April is “Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month”
(NAFB) – April is “Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month.” Samantha Simon is the USDA’s Executive Director of Emergency and Domestic Programs. She says April is typically the best time to spot many of the damaging,
Breckenridge City Council meeting minutes for April 5
Consent Agenda: A. Motion to approve the minutes of the regular City Council meeting on March 15, 2021. B. Motion filing the minutes from the Breckenridge Public Utilities meeting — Resolution receiving a feasibility report for improvements
Ethanol, Electric Vehicles Face Big Challenges
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NAFB) – Ethanol and electric-powered vehicles face numerous challenges, some independent of each other, some in conflict, as ethanol fights to keep and grow its place in the national fuel market. The Biden Administration’s push
Fuel Prices Stabilize as OPEC Increases May Oil Production
(NAFB) – For the third consecutive week, the national average price of gasoline dropped, declining 0.4 cents to $2.86 per gallon, according to GasBuddy. The national average stands 9.9 cents higher than a month ago and nearly
Swap Shop: Monday, April 5
DAKOTA VETERINARY HOSPITAL PET PATROL PET CARE TIP FOR THIS WEEK: Most cats stay relatively clean and rarely need a bath, but you should brush or comb your cat regularly. Frequent brushing helps keep your cat’s coat
Wildcats fall to Dawson CC in Region XIII championship game
Dawson Community College used an 11-0 run to end the first half to take control and never lost the lead in the second half to beat the North Dakota State College of Science Wildcats 60-56 in the
Cowboys, Cowgirls named to HOL basketball teams
Three Breckenridge Cowboys and Cowgirls were voted to the Heart O’ Lakes boys all-conference basketball teams. Cowboys Anthony Conzemius, Jordan Christensen and Cooper Yaggie were voted to the team by the conference basketball coaches. Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton sophomore Owen
USDA Seeks Public Input to Create a New Rural Renewable Energy Pilot Program
The Department of Agriculture seeks public input to help create a new Rural Renewable Energy Pilot Program. USDA is seeking written comments and will host a public listening session on April 22, 2021. USDA’s Justin Maxson
Structure fire destroys barn, other buildings near Wyndmere
Fire Departments from Wyndmere, Lidgerwood, Mooreton, Milnor and Barney were called at 5:42 p.m. to a barn and 2 other adjacent buildings on fire at the Chris Kimple Farm – near Wyndmere. All buildings were engulfed in