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From hands-on to hands-free

Rebecca Davis
Thursday, June 5, 2025
The rise of autonomous farming in the Red River Valley In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, John Deere is reshaping the landscape—one piece of equipment at a time.

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Scammers impersonating ND Highway Patrol

Nick Vorlage
Friday, May 30, 2025
The North Dakota Highway Patrol is cautioning state residents about an ongoing scam. According to the actual highway patrol, the perpetrators are falsely claiming to be part of the highway patrol or part of a troopers association and may be asking for money or personal information.

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News Staff
Friday, May 30, 2025
Measles on the rise Measles cases are on the rise in both Manitoba and North Dakota. The North Dakota Department of Health has confirmed three cases in Grand Forks County, seven in Cass County, and 13 in Williams County at the time of press.

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Grand Forks man faces potential life sentence

Nick Vorlage
Friday, May 30, 2025
A jury trial has been scheduled in less than a week for a Grand Forks man facing a potential life sentence. Ja’huan Kardelle Stafford, 39, is accused of gross sexual imposition – serious bodily injury, child abuse, felonious restraint, and wearing a mask during the commission of a criminal offense.
North Dakota well-positioned to deal with proposed Medicaid changes

North Dakota well-positioned to deal with proposed Medicaid changes

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North Dakota well-positioned to deal with proposed Medicaid changes

Michael Standaert/north Dakota News Cooperative
Friday, May 30, 2025
Implementing work and eligibility requirements biggest challenge Medicaid reforms in President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” are unlikely to lead to major challenges for the state’s healthcare system, but implementing new work and eligibility requirements could lead to extra bureaucratic...

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Plans for pennies

Nick Vorlage
Friday, May 30, 2025
The US Treasury has announced its plans to wind down the production of pennies with the final new pennies being put into circulation in early 2026. The main reason behind this is primarily due to cost.

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Sentencing scheduled for human traffickers

News Staff
Friday, May 30, 2025
By The Borderland Press staff Sentencing was scheduled on Tuesday afternoon for two men convicted of human smuggling offenses in the Borderland region. In November, Steve Shand and Harshkumar Patel were found guilty by a Minnesota jury of four counts each related to human smuggling efforts.
The crop management field school is aimed at crop consultants, agronomists, agribusiness representatives, Extension agents and farmers. (NDSU photo)

The crop management field school is aimed at crop consultants, agronomists, agribusiness representatives, Extension agents and farmers. (NDSU photo)

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Registration open for 2025 NDSU Extension crop management field school

News Staff
Friday, May 30, 2025
Crop advisers and farmers are invited to attend North Dakota State University Extension’s annual crop management field school. The 2025 Crop Management Field School will be held June 27 at NDSU’s Carrington Research Extension Center (CREC).
Counties in dark gray contain at least one population of kochia with genetically confirmed resistance to Groups 2, 9, and 14 herbicides. Light gray counties are those that submitted samples, but did not have resistance to all three herbicide groups. (Photo source: Zack Bateson, Research Director, National Agricultural Genotyping Center)

Counties in dark gray contain at least one population of kochia with genetically confirmed resistance to Groups 2, 9, and 14 herbicides. Light gray counties are those that submitted samples, but did not have resistance to all three herbicide groups. (Photo source: Zack Bateson, Research Director, National Agricultural Genotyping Center)

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Herbicide-resistant kochia testing kits available for North Dakota farmers

Ndsu Extension
Friday, May 30, 2025
Herbicide-resistant kochia remains one of the most troublesome weeds to manage in N.D. fields, according to Victor Gomes, North Dakota State University Extension cropping systems specialist.
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