Allies for North Dakota farmers are agitated as lawmakers cannot seem to come together to pass a long-awaited Farm Bill. The Senate Agriculture Committee failed to advance the legislation last week. Matt Perdue, president of the North Dakota Farmers Union, said the current draft is unlikely ...
RUGBY – A Rugby man faces burglary and theft charges in connection with a number of rural property break-ins in the Rugby and Williston areas, according to Northeast District Court records. Zachariah Mitcheal Grotberg, 44, is scheduled for an initial appearance in court on Aug. 18. A ...
Law enforcement agencies across North Dakota will increase patrols Friday, Aug. 14, through Monday, Sept. 7, as part of the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement campaign, according to the Vision Zero campaign. The effort is focused on removing impaired drivers from the road and preventing alcohol and drug-related crashes. "Alcohol and drugs reduce your ability to make responsible decisions behind the wheel," said North Dakota State Patrol Lieutenant Matt Johnson. "Our officers will be working throughout the enforcement period to identify impaired drivers before they cause a ...
BISMARCK – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing in conservation on agricultural lands through USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) as a result of the conservation funding provided by the Working Families Tax Cuts Act. While NRCS accepts applications year-round, interested agricultural producers in North Dakota should apply by Sept. 18 to be considered for fiscal year 2027 funding. Programs include the following. – Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP): The Agricultural Land Easement component of ACEP enables producers to protect ...
