Weather Starting to Play a Role
Weather is back in the market spotlight, from South America to U.S. winter wheat, with calving season now underway. Add in strong crude oil, a weaker dollar, and New World screwworm moving closer to the U.S., and
Cold Snap Grips Upper Midwest as South America Faces Uneven Rains and Rising Heat
Weather conditions across the United States were relatively calm over the long holiday weekend, with much of the country staying dry. Scattered snow showers moved through parts of the Midwest, while areas of the Southeast picked up
Four North Dakota Eateries Named Top Midwest Date Spots
(Undated) — Four North Dakota locations were named among the top twelve date spots in the Midwest. Harry’s Steakhouse in Grand Forks topped the list for its classic cuts and contemporary design. Plaza Azteca Mexican Restaurant in
North Dakota Department Of Mineral Resources Analyze Venezuela Impacts
(Bismarck, ND) — Officials say impacts on the state oil industry from political events in Venezuela were short-lived. The Department of Mineral Resources said production in the state remains resilient. They said immediately after the announcement that
City Of Williston Pays Off Nearly $3 Million In Debt
(Williston, ND) — Officials in Williston say they’ve paid off nearly three-million dollars of debt. The payments went toward its Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Facility bond. It was issued in 2019 and set to mature in
Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center Could Be Saved By Lawmakers
(Elgin, ND) — Lawmakers are considering a bill to save Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center in Elgin. The hospital has more than 100 employees but administrators say they’re in serious financial trouble. Sen. Donald Schaible from Mott
Diversion Board Of Authority Approves $1B Cash Budget
(Fargo, ND) — The Fargo-Moorhead Area Diversion project is receiving another round of funding. A budget of one-billion dollars was approved by the Diversion Board of Authority to complete the project in 2027. The infrastructure is designed
Two Rounds Of Snow Starting Tuesday To Bring Bitter Cold
(Bismarck, ND) — Forecasters are expecting snow to blanket North Dakota starting on Tuesday. Most of the state is expected to receive one-to-two inches with the Bismarck-Mandan area expecting two-to-three. Wind gusts could reach as high as
Harold Hamm Plans To Halt Drilling In Bakken
(Bismarck, ND) — Continental Resources founder Harold Hamm says his company is planning to halt drilling in the Bakken. Hamm told Bloomberg it would be the first time in more than 30 years he would stop drilling
Unused Cell Phone Donations Requested For Violent Crime Victims
(Rapid City, SD) — Rapid City leaders are requesting donations of unused cell phones to help violent crime victims. Donations can be placed at several city and county buildings in Rapid City, including City Hall. Officials say