SNAP Participation Varied Across States in Fiscal Year 2022

New data released by USDA’s Economic Research Service shows that in fiscal year 2022, USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program served an average of 41.1 million people per month in the 50 states and Washington, DC. SNAP is

Workshop Series for Veterans Focuses on Agritourism

Military veterans interested in agriculture are invited to attend a series of on-farm and virtual workshops highlighting farm stores, onsite and off. The course is free for active military service members and military veterans. Hosted by the

Conditions Favorable For Ice Fishing

(Bismarck, ND) — There is a lot less snow outside compared to last year, and that’s good news for anglers eager to get out and fish. Twenty-five percent of the state’s anglers prefer ice fishing, but last

Tioga School District Asking For Money For Expansion

(Tioga, ND) — Growing enrollment and overcrowding has the Tioga School District asking for more than twenty-three-point-five-million-dollars for additional space. More than 300 students attend Tioga’s Central Elementary this year. While it’s not over capacity, the principal

Fire At Williston Apartment Building

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(Williston, ND) — The Williston Fire Department battled a late Wednesday afternoon fire at an apartment complex. Firefighters responded to a reported fire at the Williston Garden Apartments around 4:30 p.m., finding smoke coming from a second-story

North Dakotans Eligible For Big Tax Break

(Bismarck, ND) — Thanks to a surplus in the state budget, North Dakotans could be getting up to up to 500 dollars off on next year’s tax bill. There are no age or income limitations, but the

North Dakotans Encouraged To Take Water Quality Survey

(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakotans are encouraged to take a state water quality priorities survey to help the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality develop a ten-year strategy plan. The plan will focus on dealing with water

Woman Killed By Train In Bismarck Identified

(Bismarck, ND) — Authorities have identified the woman who was struck and killed by a train in Bismarck last week as 46-year-old Desiree Lehnherr. She was hit near the intersection of Airport Road and East Front Avenue

Bismarck Man Shot During Altercation Dies In Hospital

(Bismarck, ND) — A Bismarck man who was shot during a violent confrontation in mid-December has died in a Minnesota hospital. Officials say 21-year-old Keanu Bird stabbed a man in Bismarck on December 15th, and died over

Man Arrested For Firing Rifle In Downtown Fargo

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(Fargo, ND) — Police arrested a man for allegedly firing a rifle in downtown Fargo last Friday. Witnesses say the man pulled up next to their car and yelled something at them before he parked his vehicle