Governor Pillen Promotes Nebraska Ethanol, Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Japan
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen wrapped up a highly productive trade mission to Japan. The mission included meetings with key importers of Nebraska beef and pork; opportunities to promote Nebraska-made biofuels; and high-level discussions to strengthen
Market Preps Ahead of the WASDE
Midweek markets are setting the stage for Friday’s USDA WASDE report, with traders bracing for what’s expected to be a reduction in both corn and soybean acres. That anticipation kept grain trade choppy, as the market tries
NDHHS Partners With Minot Facility To Expand Substance Abuse Treatment
(Minot, ND) — Officials are partnering with a Minot-based facility to expand substance use disorder treatment services. The state’s Department of Health and Human Services recently partnered with Providence House Minot to launch the Pregnant and Parenting
ND Electricity Costs Increasing, Data Centers Identified As Leading Cause
(Bismarck, ND) — Electricity costs are trending upward throughout North Dakota. Recent data shows that costs are up five-and-a-half-percent compared to last July. Officials attribute the increase to the demand for more power and transmission by data
WCSO Warns Residents About Ongoing Phone Scam
(Williams County, ND) — Another phone scam has the Williams County Sheriff’s Office urging residents to be aware. Authorities have recently received multiple reports of residents being contacted by someone who claims to be part of the
Bismarck Mayor Mike Schmitz Announces Bid For Second Term
(Bismarck, ND) — Bismarck Mayor Mike Schmitz says he will make a run at a second term in office. Schmitz announced this week that he is asking for four additional years to continue serving Bismarck and its
Devils Lake Officer Charged With Terrorizing For Off-Duty Incident
(Devils Lake, ND) — A Devils Lake Police officer is in custody after an hours-long stand-off incident. Police say they responded to a barricade situation late Monday night and encountered Rey Hennen at his home. The officer
Pierre Police: No Threats Made in School Gun Incident
(Pierre, SD) — Pierre Police is sharing new details after two handguns are found at Georgia Morse Middle School on Tuesday. Authorities say the 13-year-old student didn’t make any threats or have lists of names. Another student
Sioux Falls Latino Festival Canceled Over ICE Concerns
(Sioux Falls, SD) — The Third annual Latino Festival and Parade in downtown Sioux Falls is being canceled over growing concerns about ICE and Operation Prairie Thunder. The South Dakota Hispanic Chamber of Commerce says rising anti-immigrant
Rapid City Police Patrols Pick Up At Oxford Square Apartments
(Rapid City, SD) — Rapid City Police is stepping up patrols at Oxford Square Apartments in northeast Rapid City, where two murders have happened in the past couple of weeks. Officers are checking the property about once