Altercation leads to soft lockdown at BHS

Breckenridge High School went into a soft lockdown on Thursday after an altercation between multiple students. The Wilkin County Sheriff’s Department confirmed that the soft lockdown took place and said the staff had the situation under control
Call before you dig

In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, Great Plains Natural Gas Company remind you that 49% of homeowners who plan to dig this year will put themselves and communities at risk by digging without contacting
Public Health to offer Covid-19 vaccinations and testing

Beginning April 1st, Richland County Public Health department will be offering Covid-19 vaccine and rapid Covid-19 testing by appointment Monday through Friday. Appointments can be made by calling 701-642-7735. At-home Covid-19 test kits are also available for
April brings a shower of great events at Wahpeton Parks and Rec

It’s another busy month of events in April at Wahpeton Parks and Rec. Wahpeton Parks and Rec Director Wayne Beyer talked with Bill Dablow on KBMW’s Morning Show on Friday about the upcoming month. Listen to the
Wilkin County Recycling offers premium prices in April

Wilkin County Recycling is gearing up for a busy month in April. Record premium prices will be paid for aluminum. Wilkin County Recycling coordinator Breanna Koval talked to KBMW Morning Show Host Bill Dablow about the record
Johnson, Biofuels Caucus Pressure Biden Administration to Prioritize Homegrown Biofuels
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and the Congressional Biofuels Caucus pressured President Joe Biden to prioritize homegrown, renewable biofuels instead of Russian energy sources. The letter comes after Congress banned the importation of Russian
War in Black Sea Region Likely to Shock Grain Markets for Years
(USAGNET) – Global grain markets have been managing through a period of extreme price volatility following Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine, a situation that has reignited the grain price rally of 2020-21. The Black Sea region is
Horse Webinar Offered
Horse owners and stable managers will have the opportunity to learn management strategies during a webinar that North Dakota State University Extension is hosting at noon CDT on April 27 and May 4, 11 and 18. Topics will
NCBA and PLC Welcome Expansion of ELAP
WASHINGTON (April 1, 2022) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and the Public Lands Council (PLC) welcome the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) decision to expand the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish Program
N.D. Poultry-Bird Events Canceled, Commerce May Continue
(NDAGCONNECTION) – Earlier this month, the State Board of Animal Health (BOAH) announced that all shows, public sales, swaps and exhibitions of poultry and other birds within the state were canceled as a precaution to reduce the