Swap Shop – Tuesday August 24th
On the Dakota Veterinary Pound List for today: Found in Wahpeton Westmore Avenue a female black kitten Found in Wahpeton 4th Avenue North a male grey tiger medium hair A reminder you can go to the Richland-Wilkin
Rep. Bustos Visits Illinois Hog Farm, Tax, Labor Reform Discussed
(NAFB) – U.S. Representative Cheri Bustos visited with Illinois hog farmers and the Illinois Pork Producers Association last week. The Illinois Democrat discussed the upcoming budget reconciliation package and potential areas of concern to pork producers. During
U.S. Keeping Canada Border Closed Through September 21
(NAFB) – The U.S. Homeland Security Department recently announced the continued closure of the U.S.-Canada border through September 21, citing COVID-19 concerns. The closure includes restrictions on non-essential travel at land and ferry crossings with Canada and
Lysne takes first in Grand Forks
Wahpeton Huskie golfer Anaka Lysne finished in first place at Grand Forks Country Club with a one-under-par 71 on Monday. The next closest golfer was Ava Olson from Fargo Davies who trailed Lysne by six strokes. Halle
USDA Accepts 2.8 Million Acres for the Conservation Reserve Program
(NAFB) – The Department of Agriculture has accepted 2.8 million acres in offers for enrollment into the Conservation Reserve Program in 2021. This year, almost 1.9 million acres in offers have been accepted through the General CRP
Fuel Prices Continue Slide
(NAFB) – The nation’s average gas price declined for the second straight week, down 3.3 cents per gallon from a week ago to $3.14 per gallon. The national average now stands unchanged from a month ago and
EPA Proposing to Lower RFS Blending Requirements for 2021
(NAFB) – The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to urge the White House to lower biofuel blending mandates below 2020 levels. However, the proposal will increase renewable volume obligations in 2022. EPA is sending the proposal to
Tuesday, August 24th Weather
THIS MORNING: RAIN! ENDING WEST TO EAST BY MID MORNING. THEN DECREASING CLOUDS. THIS AFTERNOON: BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY AND BREEZY. HIGH: 78 TO 83. WIND: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT: CLEAR AND COOL.