Witt Jr. And Ozuna To Compete In Home Run Derby

(Arlington, TX) — Two more players have thrown their hat in the ring of the Home Run Derby. On Monday, Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. and Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna each announced that they
Moorhead Assisted Living Facility Fined Again By MDH

(Moorhead, MN) — A Moorhead assisted living facility is being fined by the state Department of Health for the second time this year. Farmstead Care received a one-thousand-dollar fine in March for conditions that led to a
Hearing On Sen. Mitchell’s Burglary Charge Moved To August 30th
(Detroit Lakes, MN) — An omnibus hearing for a state senator charged with burglary in Becker County has been moved to the end of August. DFL State Senator Nicole Mitchell of Woodbury was set to appear in
Victim Of Deadly Crash Is Identified

(Fargo, ND) — The man killed in a motorcycle crash in South Fargo on the 4th of July is identified as Jason Short of Fargo. The North Dakota Highway patrol said the 47-year-old Fargo resident died at
Target To Stop Accepting Personal Checks
(Minneapolis, MN) — Target will soon stop accepting personal checks as payment. The retail giant says the policy takes effect starting July 15th and noted stores will still accept cash and digital wallet payments along with debit
Over 200 Thousand Eggs Donated To A Food Drive For Iowa Children

(Iowa) — Rose Acre Farms, in partnership with the Iowa Egg Council and the HATCH for Hunger Program, donated 237,600 eggs to help food-insecure children in Iowa. The donation aims to provide essential protein to needy children,
Summit Wants 50 Percent Pipeline Expansion in Iowa After Approval
Summit Carbon Solutions got approval from the Iowa state regulators for its carbon dioxide pipeline system it wants to build in the state. Summit wants to move forward with expansion requests for that system beginning in late
Political Sparring Over CBO Farm Bill Scoring
Doubts over the accuracy of farm bill cost estimates are making the job of passing a five-year bill even more challenging as a September deadline approaches. USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack is relying on the Congressional Budget Office
Biden Debate Fallout Adds More Farm Bill Political Uncertainty
The political fallout from President Biden’s troubling debate performance and its impact on the election has added new uncertainty to the farm bill, according to one American Farm Bureau official. AFB Government Affairs Director Joe Gilson says
Colorado Dairy Worker Becomes Fourth Human Case of HPAI
Public health officials in Colorado announced last week that an adult male had tested positive for avian flu. Farm Policy News says the man reported mild symptoms from the infection, including pink eye. The man is a