GERALD (JERRY) BOMMERSBACH, AGE 81 OF WAHPETON

Gerald (Jerry) Bommersbach, Wahpeton, ND passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND at the age of 81. Visitation will be from 9:00 am – 10:30 am on Thursday, April 4th, at
100 YEARS OF THE LEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY!!!

One of the most beautiful buildings to grace Wahpeton is the Leach Public Library. Next Monday the Library celebrates 100 years! Melissa Bakken from the Library dropped by this morning to talk about the celebration planned for
OSPTI celebrates occupational therapy month

Occupational Therapy is just one of the many features offered at OSPTI. April is Occupational Therapy Month. Carleen from the Hankinson location talked about occupational services they offer on her Wednesday radio segment. Listen to the KBMW
Slow start for aluminum collection

This month, Wilkin County Recycling is offering almost double premiums for aluminum cans. Breanna Koval spoke to me about the collection activity on the KBMW Morning Show. Listen to the podcast below.
Swap Shop for Wednesday, April 3
FOR SALE: Thompson center encore 50 cal muzzleloader, black powder. Can be sold all together or pieced out. 320-491-2605 Minn-Kota Power Drive V-2 trolling motor, 12 volt 1-pilot & foot pedal control. 701-640-0615 Two-horse 5×8
Loewen strikes out 14 in Pirates softball opener

Hankinson softball contributed to this report. The Pirates softball co-op, consisting of Hankinson, Fairmount, Rosholt, Campbell-Tintah and Lidgerwood, lost to West Fargo Horace by a score of 8-3 on Tuesday in Horace. It was the season opener
Farmer Sentiment Improves in March
(NAFB.com) – The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer shows an improved outlook for U.S. farmers during March. The index rose to 114, a three-point increase over February. While the Index of Current Conditions fell by two
HPAI Confirmed at Texas Poultry Facility
(NAFB.com) – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller confirmed that the Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. poultry facility in Farewell, Texas has received official notification of a positive test for HPAI. Cal-Maine will be required to depopulate 1.6 million laying
Farm Bureau Analyzes Bridge Collapse Impact on Ag
(NAFB.com) – On March 26, a container ship rammed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, resulting in in the structure’s collapse and six lost lives. The American Farm Bureau says there will be an impact on American
NACD Supports Conservation in Federal Spending Bill
(NAFB.com) – The National Association of Conservation Districts and a coalition of agriculture and conservation groups sent a letter to House and Senate leadership on farm spending. NACD is requesting at least $1.2 billion for NRCS Conservation