Swap Shop: Tuesday, April 13
DAKOTA VETERINARY HOSPITAL PET PATROL PET CARE TIP FOR THIS WEEK: To train a dog the best way is leash training. Find a properly fitting harness that your puppy cannot slip out of. Use treats to lead
Essentia Health to pause distribution of Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Essentia Health, with a clinic in Wahpeton, announced in a release on Tuesday that it will pause administration of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Six reported cases of severe blood clotting in individuals who’d recently
Area high school athletic events postponed
All Wahpeton athletic events schedules for today have been postponed due to the inclement weather. The Fargo South at Wahpeton baseball game will be made up on April 28 at 6 p.m. There was no word on
Wahpeton’s DeVries a finalist for NDHSAA/Farmers Union Insurance Distinguished Student Award
Wahpeton High School junior Jacob DeVries is one of six finalists for the 2021-22 Distinguished Student Award, awarded by the North Dakota High School Activities Association and Farmers Union Insurance. DeVries, along with Rugby’s Brooke Anderson, Hazen’s
Biden Budget Stresses Rural Broadband, Waterways, Clean Energy, Food Security
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NAFB) – President Joe Biden’s initial USDA budget proposal for next fiscal year stresses rural broadband, waterways, clean energy and food security. At nearly $28 (B) billion, Biden’s fiscal year 2022 USDA spending is a
Gas, Diesel Prices, Decline Slightly
(NAFB) – For the fourth straight week, the national average price of gasoline has dropped, declining 2.1 cents to $2.85 per gallon. The national average now stands 0.5 cents lower than a month ago and $1.02 per
Brazil Lowering Biodiesel Blend from B13 to B10
(NAFB) – Brazil last week announced it will lower the percentage of vegetable oil blended into petroleum diesel. Brazil will reduce the blend from 13 percent, or B13, to ten percent, or B10. Brazil’s government claims the
Tuesday, April 13th Weather
***WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN HALF OF NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA UNTIL 7PM TONIGHT*** .TODAY… Snow on and off throughout the morning then tappers off this afternoon. Highs in the low to mid-30s. Breezy. Winds northwest
Farm Credit System Reviews Current Ag Economy
(NAFB) – Record agricultural exports are contributing to favorable economic conditions for the U.S. farm sector. Exports to China have risen to record levels, with increases in soybeans, corn, wheat, and cotton. High crop prices and strong
CoBank: U.S. Economy Gaining Momentum
(NAFB) – The U.S. economy continues to outperform expectations as stimulus funds are fueling robust consumer spending. Forecasts point to seven percent GDP growth for 2021, the fastest rate of expansion since 1984, according to CoBank. The