More Layoffs at John Deere in Iowa/Illinois
(East Moline, IL) — John Deere is laying off more workers at facilities in Iowa and Illinois. The company confirming Wednesday additional layoffs at its Quad Cities facilities including 287 at Harvester Works in East Moline, 80
Fed Financial Aid For SD Jet Fuel Facility
(Pierre, SD) — A major jet fuel processing facility is coming to eastern South Dakota with help from the federal government. The U.S. Department of Energy announced yesterday a conditional loan guarantee of nearly one-and-a-half billion dollars
Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Issued In Six Western ND Counties
(Dickinson, ND) — The Bureau of Land Management has issued Stage 2 Fire Restrictions in six western North Dakota counties. Stage 2 restrictions are put in place during periods of high fire risk and include prohibitions on
NOPA to CARB: Vegetable Oil Cap Is Impractical, Could Bring Unintended Consequences
WASHINGTON D.C. – The National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) today reiterated its call for the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to reject the imposition of a vegetable oil cap and adopt a targeted, risk-based approach to sustainability
New Oat Ready for Battle Against Crown Rust
A team of Agricultural Research Service and university scientists released two new oat germplasm lines to shore up the crop’s defenses against the devastating fungal disease called crown rust. The team specifically created the oat lines so
Legendary NDSU Wrestling Coach Bucky Maughan Dies
(Fargo, ND) — A legendary wrestling coach at North Dakota State University has passed away. KVRR says Arthur “Bucky” Maughan died Tuesday night at age 83. Maughan was head of the wrestling program at NDSU for 47
Minot Woman Gets Prison Time For Poisoning Boyfriend With Antifreeze
(Minot, ND) — A Minot woman is being sentenced to 25 years in prison for poisoning her boyfriend with antifreeze. Judge Richard Hagar on Tuesday upheld a plea agreement in the case against Ina Kenoyer, who pleaded
Kevin Cramer Criticized For Blaming Nancy Pelosi For The Capitol Attack
(Bismarck, ND) — Republican Senator Kevin Cramer is being accused of “recycling dangerous lies” about the January 6 Capitol attack. Cramer faced off against Democratic challenger Katrina Christiansen Wednesday in a debate at Legacy High School in
Grand Forks International Airport Opens Crosswind Runway
(Grand Forks, ND) — Elected officials and business leaders are celebrating the opening of the crosswind runway at Grand Forks International Airport. The runway has been reconstructed and extended in a 70-million-dollar project that took years to
Dickinson Army Reservist Held On Firearms Violations, Allegedly Supported Mass Shooters
(Bismarck, ND) — An Army Reservist from Dickinson is being accused of federal firearms violations after he allegedly made posts on social media that supported mass shooters. The FBI took Gunnar Ebert into custody on October 8th