Ukraine can’t export grain In addition to production problems related to both the war and dry weather, the storage and export of wheat from Ukraine was further blocked by Russia. Early last week, Russia bombed two major storage facilities in ports on the Black Sea and shut down shipping ...

GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Trade Organization predicted a “bumpy and rocky” road as it opened its highest-level meeting in 4-1/2 years on Sunday, with issues like pandemic preparedness, food insecurity and overfishing of the world’s seas on the agenda. At a time when some ...

Michigan pair charged in fentanyl case Charles Edward Bevier-Dukes, 31, Hamtramck, Michigan, and Tabethia Simone Hunt, 20, of Lansing, Michigan, are each charged in district court in Ward County with Class A felony possession with intent to deliver more than 40 grams of fentanyl on Tuesday. ...

Cornerstone Bank has opened a loan and deposit production office in Minot with an experienced team of community bankers. Grant Wentz is leading the team as senior vice president market president. A graduate of North Dakota State University, he brings over 30 years of banking experience. ...

BOTTINEAU — James Grosgebauer, vice president and loan officer of the First National Bank & Trust Co. of Bottineau, has announced his retirement, effective July 31. A Bottineau native, Grosgebauer graduated from North Dakota State University-BB (Dakota College at Bottineau) as well as ...

Theresa Bolinske, mortgage loan officer at Aspire Credit Union, will retire at the end of June. The community is invited to celebrate her career at Aspire Credit Union on Thursday from 1-4 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Bolinske summed up her career in just a few words: “It’s been ...