USDA Issues Analysis of School Breakfast Program
A new analysis from USDA’s Economic Research Service shows the USDA School Breakfast Program has served about 63 billion meals since it was established in 1975. Any student in a participating school can get free or reduced-price
Fuel Prices See Double-Digit Increase
After falling last week, the nation’s average price of gasoline climbed ten cents from a week ago, according to GasBuddy. The national average is up 22 cents from a month ago but 3.2 cents per gallon lower
Sugar Farmers Host D.C. Fly-in This Week
The nation’s sugar farmers are in Washington, D.C. this week as part of the American Sugar Alliance annual fly-in. Patrick Frischhertz, a member of the American Sugar Cane League National Legislative Committee and a Louisiana farmer, says
NCBA Calls on Congress to Adopt FY24 ‘Minibus’
WASHINGTON (Mar. 4, 2024) – Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) called on lawmakers to pass the minibus appropriations package announced yesterday by congressional leadership. The bill prevents a disastrous government shutdown and provides support for several
Police Searching For Missing Williston Woman
(Williston, ND) — Williston Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing woman. Breeanna Ward was last seen on February 25th, and her family says the 27-year-old’s Facebook page is being updated, but not
Farm Bill Up For Renewal This Year, Sen. Hoeven Wants To See Improvements
(Bismarck, ND) — The Farm Bill is up for renewal at the end of September after Congress approved a one-year extension last year. While the bill focuses on nutritional programs like SNAP, North Dakota Senator John Hoeven
Man Sentenced For Meth Possession
(Belcourt, ND) — A Belcourt man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for possession of meth with intent to deliver. Timothy Houle was arrested last November after he was found with several vacuum-sealed bags containing
Man Arrested After Grand Forks Car Chase
(Grand Forks, ND) — A man is in custody after police say he led them on a car chase through Grand Forks. It began with a shoplifting report at a Target store Sunday night, and police headed
Ian Cramer Pleads Not Guilty In Hospital Incident
(Bismarck, ND) — Ian Cramer, son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from an incident at Sanford Health in Bismarck that led to the death of Deputy Paul Martin. It happened
Trump Wins North Dakota Caucuses
(Bismarck, ND) — Donald Trump has won the North Dakota Republican presidential caucuses. It’s the latest in a string of victories for the former president as we move into Super Tuesday. Trump finished first in voting conducted