Richard Davison, 78, of Tintah, MN

Richard Davison, 78, of Tintah, MN passed away on Saturday, December 11, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, December 17, at Harvest Outreach Church, Wahpeton, with a visitation
USDA Study: Black Beans Help Fix Insulin Resistance
(NAFB) – Adding cooked black beans to a high-fat diet improved sensitivity to insulin and other measures often related to diabetes, according to a USDA Agricultural Research Service study. As little as the mouse-sized equivalent of a
Miranowski Gets 30 Day Suspension

At a special city council meeting last night (Monday) City of Wahpeton Engineer Dennis Miranowski was ordered to complete 30 days suspension without pay. The meeting lasted nearly two hours. The order is part of disciplinary action
Restaurant Menu Price Inflation Reaches 39-year High
(NAFB) – Restaurant menu price inflation hit a 39-year high last month as high costs for food and labor continue. Restaurant Business, a commercial foodservice industry publication, reports limited-service restaurant prices rose 7.9 percent, while full-service increased
AEM Releases November 2021 Equipment Sales Numbers
(NAFB) – Sales growth in both tractors and combines continues in the U.S., while a slowdown in harvesters in Canada brings overall unit sales slightly below 2020 north of the border. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers reports
Breckenridge Football Honorees Named

The Breckenridge Cowboys had a better season on the gridiron than expected, finishing second in Section 6A. On Sunday, December 12, the Cowboys got their stars at the annual Football Awards Banquet. The Cowboys had a handful
Report: E15 Ready to Fuel 98 Percent of U.S. Miles Traveled
(NAFB) – A new report from Growth Energy Monday showcases nearly universal compatibility with fuel blended with 15 percent ethanol, or E15, among vehicles on the road today. Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor says, “This report confirms
USDA Provides Additional Pandemic Assistance to Hog Producers
(NAFB) – The Department of Agriculture Monday announced a new program to assist hog producers who faced reduced market prices due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program is part of USDA’s Pandemic Assistance for Producers
Farmers Struggle with Skyrocketing Fertilizer Prices
(NAFB) – Fertilizer prices continue to skyrocket, as much as 300 percent in some areas, as farmers grapple with increased costs as they prepare for the 2022 growing season. The American Farm Bureau Federation’s latest Market Intel
Tuesday, December 14th Weather
.TODAY… Mostly sunny and breezy. Highs in the upper 30s to near 40. Winds south 10-20mph with gusts up to 30. .TONIGHT… Clouds on the increase and breezy. Lows 25-30. Winds 10-20. .WEDNESDAY… Partly cloudy with clouds