Second Wave Treasures Thrift Store opens to support new Walhalla pool project

A new thrift store in Walhalla is making waves in the community, helping raise funds for a much-needed new swimming pool.

News Briefs

Human smugglers seek acquittal Steve Shand and Harshkumar Patel, the two men found guilty of human smuggling charges this past November, are now seeking an acquittal.

January is Birth Defects Prevention Month; HHS reminds people about prevention and resources to assist children and families

BISMARCK, ND - Every 4.5 minutes, a baby is born with a major birth defect in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Birth defects include structural changes and disorders present at birth.

Registration open for 10th annual Field to Fork webinar series

NDSU Extension's Field to Fork webinars provide information about safely growing, preserving and preparing specialty-crop fruits and vegetables. North Dakota State University Extension will again host the Field to Fork webinar series starting February 2025.

Red River Farm Network

The new economic assistance package for farmers will total $9.7 billion. North Dakota farmers will share $672 million in relief. Payments will total $619 million for Minnesota and $505 million for South Dakota.

Application window opens for “Climate-Smart Agriculture” Program

Six million dollars available to producers for high-value ag conservation practices Monday marked the official opening of the North Dakota application window for a pilot project that rewards farmers and ranchers for implementing high-value conservation practices on their land.

Evolution Ag Summit set for Feb. 18

North Dakota Farmers Union is set to host the third annual Evolution Ag Summit on Feb. 18 in Jamestown. “Fuels of the Future” is the focus of this year’s summit. The event will focus on new developments in the renewable fuels markets and the opportunities they create for N.D. farmers.