U.S. Farmland Values Enter New Phase Shaped by Localized Market Signals
OMAHA, NEB. — The U.S. agricultural land market is shifting after years of steady growth. Although land values are still high historically, current signs indicate a more complex situation driven by local and regional factors rather than
Farm Bankruptcies Continued Climbing in 2025
A new American Farm Bureau Market Intel Report said Chapter 12 farm bankruptcies increased for the second year in a row, reaching 315 filings in 2025, a 46 percent increase from 2024. The Midwest and Southeast filed
Grant Applications Open To Agriculture Groups
(Minot, ND) — Agriculture groups hoping to score funding for crop protection products can apply for grants. The North Dakota crop protection board is taking registration for two programs. One is for conducting studies to keep pesticide
Escapee Who Caused SWAT Team Response Pleads Guilty
(Fargo, ND) — The man who escaped from prison after causing a SWAT situation is pleading guilty to more charges. Authorities say since Trevor Nelson ran away from a half-way house three months ago, he’s racked up
North Dakota State Agrees To Portion Mountain West Media Money
(Fargo, ND) — North Dakota State is agreeing to a small sum of the Mountain West’s media right package. The school will join the conference as a football-only member no later than July 1st. NDSU could receive
Jamestown Resident Helene Neville Announces Run For U.S. House
(Jamestown, ND) — Helene Neville is the third Democrat to announce her bid for the U.S. House. Neville is a Jamestown resident and former travel nurse, running on a healthy living platform. She joins a field on
Email Scheme Fools Dickinson Public Schools Out Of $5M
(Dickinson, ND) — Dickinson Public Schools is saying an email fraud scheme cost them nearly five-million dollars. DPS says criminals impersonated a trusted vendor and redirected two scheduled payments to fraudulent accounts. The payments totaled roughly four-point-92-million
Police Arrest Man In Missing Persons Case Of Isadora Wengel
(Fargo, ND) — Police have taken a man into custody in the missing persons case of Isadora Wengel. The 25-year-old woman went missing more than a month ago, prompting a search that spanned from the Fargo area
House Rejects Bill To Ban Certain Advertising Content For Children
(Pierre, SD) — The state House is rejecting a bill designed to prohibit certain ads for children. The bill would have prohibited ads for abortion, alcohol, drugs, gambling, gender transition and nicotine from programing designed for kids.
Guns Stolen From Car In Sioux Falls Tracked Down
(Sioux Falls, SD) — Police say they have four of five guns stolen from a car in Sioux Falls. Video surveillance footage helped police track down two suspected thieves who were testing car doors near the intersection