Swap Shop: Thursday, July 8

DAKOTA VETERINARY HOSPITAL PET PATROL PET CARE TIP FOR THIS WEEK: You might not dream of going without health insurance for yourself.  But only a tiny fraction of cats and dogs have pet insurance, however. Since a

Post 53 rallies to beat Barnesville in extra innings

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Breckenridge needed three extra innings to squeak by for a 5-4 home victory over Barnesville on Wednesday in 10 innings. Jayce Werner delivered the walk-off single to score Jared Aamold. Neither team scored until the sixth inning

NIFA Invests $14 Million in Animal Health and Disease Research

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(NAFB) – The Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture Wednesday announced an investment of $14 million in research to protect agricultural animals from disease. The grants are part of NIFA’s Agriculture and Food Research

USTR Meets with USMCA Trade Representatives

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(NAFB) – U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai spoke with officials from Mexico and Canada this week on trade issues. Trade representatives from the U.S., Mexico and Canada are meeting this week to discuss the first year of

Vilsack Traveling to Nebraska Friday

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(NAFB) – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack travels to Omaha, Nebraska Friday to make a major announcement, according to the Department of Agriculture. Few details are available, but the White House this week announced President Joe Biden is

Thursday, July 8th Weather

TODAY:  MOSTLY TO PARTLY SUNNY.   INCREASING CLOUDS WEST OF THE JAMES RIVER WITH A FEW SHOWERS OR A THUNDERSTORM THERE.  ELSEWHERE A FEW SHOWERS.   HIGH: UPPER 70S.  WIND: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 15, GUSTING TO 20