One person killed in crash near Breckenridge

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The Minnesota State Patrol says one person is dead after a crash involving a semi and a passenger vehicle in Wilkin County. Sgt. Jesse Grabow says the crash happened just after 9:00 a.m. Wednesday on State Highway

OSPTI Bike and Walk to School and 5K coming in May

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OPSTI’s Bike and Walk to School event along with their annual 5K is coming up on Wednesday, May 4th. Students will compete in the Bike and Walk and proceeds from the 5K will  go toward the Breckenridge

Wahpeton Literary Club bake sale on April 30th

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The Wahpeton Literary Club is hosting their annual Rummage and Bake sale on Saturday, April 30th, from 8 am till 4 pm at the Wahpeton Community Center. Sandy Thiele from the Literary Club stopped by the KBMW

Wilkin Recycling brings in nearly 4000 lbs on Tuesday

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Wilkin County Recycling had another productive day on Tuesday, April 19th. Coordinator Breanna Koval reported that just under 4000 pounds of aluminum was processed on Tuesday, April 19th at their facility in South Breckenridge. Listen to the

Crash closes Highway 210

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Highway 210 from Breckenridge to Fergus Falls is closed due to a crash. Law enforcement is redirecting traffic. More details to follow on KBMWnews.com

Hoeven Joins Amicus Brief on Clean Water Act

(NDAgConnection.com) – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Committee, joined Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), and Congressman Sam Graves (R-Mo.), in filing an amicus brief in the case of Sackett

CBOT Corn Prices Above $8 for First Time in Decade

(NDAgConnection.com) – Corn futures surpassed the $8-a-bushel threshold in morning trading on Monday at the Chicago Board of Trace. It was the first time that prices have gone past that mark since August 2012. The all-time record

Ag Aviation Group Cautions Drone Operators on Ag Operations

(NAFB.com) – The National Agricultural Aviation Association is asking drone operators to be mindful of low altitude manned agricultural aircraft operations. With the growing season getting underway, those operations will increase across the nation. Agricultural aviators treat

Farmland Prices up 20% in 2022

(NAFB.com) – The stronger land prices of late 2021 continued in the first months of 2022. Farmers National Company reports sale prices took another jump higher because of the war in Ukraine and ongoing inflation fears. Farmers