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According to Pembina County Public Health, one case of West Nile has been reported in the county. In neighboring Walsh County, other cases have been identified, although a number is not known. No cases have been reported in Cavalier County as of publication.

According to Pembina County Public Health, one case of West Nile has been reported in the county. In neighboring Walsh County, other cases have been identified, although a number is not known. No cases have been reported in Cavalier County as of publication.

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West Nile virus reported in Pembina, Walsh Counties

News Staff
Friday, August 22, 2025
According to Pembina County Public Health, one case of West Nile virus has been reported in the county. Cases have also been reported in Walsh County, although exact numbers have not yet been released.
Following safe practices while haying ditches can prevent damage and injuries. (NDSU photo)

Following safe practices while haying ditches can prevent damage and injuries. (NDSU photo)

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Farmers should be aware of unique dangers when haying ditches

News Staff
Friday, August 22, 2025
NDSU Extension As the 2025 haying season is in full swing, producers are reminded of measures to reduce the risk of injury. Angie Johnson, North Dakota State University Extension farm and ranch safety specialist, urges farmers and ranchers to put safety first when haying ditches.

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Red River Farm Network

News Staff
Friday, August 22, 2025
The executive order signed by President Trump in February required the Make America Healthy Again Commission to deliver its report to the White House Aug. 12. However, an administration spokesperson said it will be a little longer before the report is released to the public.
Inspect for alignment or deformation issues that may impact the grain bin. (NDSU photo)

Inspect for alignment or deformation issues that may impact the grain bin. (NDSU photo)

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Thoroughly inspect old grain bins before grain storage

News Staff
Friday, August 22, 2025
NDSU Extension Summer storms have created a need for grain storage structures. One option is to use bins that may not have been used for a while. However, a storm may have impacted the bin, or there may be deterioration that has occurred since it was last used.
Cattle are selective grazers and tend to choose the same plants repeatedly if allowed. (NDSU photo)

Cattle are selective grazers and tend to choose the same plants repeatedly if allowed. (NDSU photo)

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Forage Matters: Plants and bears

News Staff
Friday, August 22, 2025
My mind was wandering the other day as I was enjoying one of our beautiful N.D. summer days, and I started thinking about how we are in August. How many more of these nice warm days do we have before we start making preparations for winter?

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Fraud Watch snippets from AARP

News Staff
Friday, August 22, 2025
Most of us appreciate when we can talk to a real person about an issue or concern with a company, and what better way to find customer service than to search for it online? Criminals are well aware of this tendency and take advantage of it.

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Man found dead at Hanson’s

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Friday, August 22, 2025
A Massachusetts man was found dead in his semi truck in the parking lot of Hanson’s Auto and Implement last Wednesday morning. Walsh County Sheriff Ron Jurgens explained.

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Devils Lake man pleads guilty

The Borderland Press Staff
Friday, August 22, 2025
A Devils Lake man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to terrorizing and felonious restraint charges. On April 16, 2024, Byron Lee Littleghost Sr., alongside Devils Lake resident Patrick Little Sr., confronted three adults at a residence.
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