Proud Of Our “Citizen Of The Year,” Kathy Diekman

A much deserved accolade came to my good friend Kathy Diekman this week. Kathy was awarded The Daily News Citizen of the year! Kathy’s humility prevents her from blowing her own horn, so Tom and I did
More News From The Front Page

When it comes to digging for front page news, there’s no one better than Janet Gagelin! We talked more from page news on her Thursday radio slot today. Listen to our conversation below.
NDSCS basketball teams to host home playoff games

The NDSCS women kept rolling Monday, picking up a gritty come-from-behind win over Bismarck State, 75-71, at the Blikre Activities Center. The Lady Wildcats trailed 42-32 at the half before holding the Mystics to 29 second-half points.
Wahpeton meets Kindred with its season on the line Thursday

Chad Maloy | Scout Woods eyes up a driving lane at NDSU The Wahpeton Lady Huskies led by two at halftime against top-seeded Valley City in the Region 1A Tournament, but the Hi-Liners came out firing with
Cowboys catch fire from deep in 74-70 overtime win

Carol Colby | Jaxson Riggs reaches out to snatch a rebound The Breckenridge Cowboys held on for a 74-70 overtime home win over Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton. The Cowboys trailed by two with 44 seconds left in OT and Avery
USDA to Spend One Billion Dollars to Curb HPAI
(NAFB.com) – Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a $1 billion comprehensive strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza, protect the U.S. poultry industry, and lower egg prices. This is in addition to funding already being provided to
Rural Mainstreet Index Hits New Low Due to Uncertainty

(NAFB.com) – For the 17th time in the last 18 months, the Rural Mainstreet Index dropped below 50 in February. That’s from the monthly survey of bank CEOs across a ten-state region reliant on agriculture and energy.
Democrats Press USDA on Indiscriminate Layoffs

(NAFB.com) – Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, led all committee Democrats in pressing the USDA to explain the recent mass layoffs at the Department. The Senators asked how
Greer Confirmed as USTR

(NAFB.com) – The Senate confirmed Jamieson Greer as the new United States Trade Representative and U.S. agriculture groups offered congratulations to the new chief. “He steps into the job at a critical time for American agriculture,” says
Thursday, February 27th Weather
HIGH WIND WATCH TOMORROW FOR EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA FROM SOUTH OF GRAND FORKS TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER TODAY: SUNNY, MILD AND BEAUTIFUL. HIGH: 45 TO 50. WIND: