Mahrer named recipient of NDHSCA Scheels Scholarship
Wahpeton graduate Sydney Mahrer was one of six recipients of the 2022 North Dakota High School Coaches Association Scheels Scholarships. Mahrer, who plans to attend North Dakota State this fall, received a $750 scholarship from the NDHSCA
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STUDIO NUMBER 642-8488 SHOW STARTS EVERYDAY AT 10:40 Email studio@KBMWNews.com WE START OFF WITH OUR DAKOTA VETERINARY HOSPITAL PET PATROL OUR PET CARE TIP THIS WEEK: Remember that food and drinks commonly found at barbeques can be
Anderson named Wahpeton’s new police chief
After being recommended by Wahpeton Police Chief Scott Thorsteinson, Sergeant Matthew Anderson accepted the police chief position on Monday. The Wahpeton City Council voted 7-0 to offer Anderson the job, which Mayor Brett Lambrecht did following the
Ways to Improve Nitrogen Uptake in Field Corn
Researchers at Kansas State University and scientists at one of the United States’ largest agriscience companies say they have found a way to improve the uptake of nitrogen in field-grown maize — likely reducing the environmental impact
Minnesota & North Dakota Honey Bee Colonies Up 56 Percent from 2021
Honey bee colonies for operations with five or more colonies in North Dakota as of January 1, 2022 totaled 75,000 according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. The number of colonies in North Dakota on April
Physicals offered today at Wahpeton High School
For anyone in need of a physical, Wahpeton High School is the place for you on Tuesday, Aug. 2. Essentia Health is providing physicals at Wahpeton High School and the cost is $57. It is for more
Late July Weather Boosts Summer Crops
USAgNet – Conditions for many summer crops got better the last week of July, according to Monday’s Crop Progress Report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In 18 selected states, this included corn (rated 61% good or
Sorghum Producers Remind Other Farmers to Comment on EPA Atrazine Proposal
The National Sorghum Producers says the Environmental Protection Agency is taking “another swing” at atrazine. They say the regulatory agency disregarded sound science, transparency, and the regulatory framework in this proposal. The sorghum producers want farmers from
North Dakota: Best Corn in the Nation?
Corn condition rated 0% very poor, 1% poor, 20% fair, 64% good, and 15% excellent. Corn silking was 59%, behind 67% last year and 69% average. Dough was 7%, equal to both last year and average. Soybean
Tuesday, August 2nd Weather
TODAY: MOSTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING, THEN INCREASING CLOUDS AND VERY WARM AND HUMID THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGH: INTO THE LOW 90S, HEAT INDEX MID TO UPPER 90S. WIND: SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH TONIGHT: THUNDERSTORMS THIS