NPPC Welcomes New Producer Leadership to Shape National Advocacy Efforts

KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 6, 2026 — The National Pork Producers Council elected new officers and board members to lead the organization through the 2026-2027 term. These experienced leaders will guide NPPC’s advocacy efforts, advancing policies that support the
Minot PD Reports Traffic Citation Scam

(Minot, ND) — The Minot Police Department is reporting a scam targeting drivers. Some residents have reported receiving text messages claiming they have unpaid traffic or toll violations. The messages usually include suspicious links and urge recipients
Special ED Teachers Report Burnout, Survey Shows

(Bismarck, ND) — Special education teachers in the state and paraprofessionals are reporting burnout. Over 150 special education professionals responded to the survey done by North Dakota United, an educators and public sector employees union. In the
New Fishing Regulations in North Dakota

(Bismarck, ND) — The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has released new regulations. A video released by the department on Thursday says fishermen will now be able to use suckers as live bait starting April 1st
Fargo Pharmacist Files Federal Lawsuit Against Sanford Health

(Fargo, ND) — A Fargo woman has filed a federal lawsuit against Sanford Health. The suit alleges the health system fired her to avoid covering millions of dollars in medical costs for her critically ill children. Piper
NCBA Hosts Stop on U.K. Embassy Farm Tour

WASHINGTON (March 6, 2026) – This week, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) hosted a stop on a United Kingdom Embassy Farm Tour at Whitestone Farm in Loudoun County, Virginia. The event included a round table with stakeholders
DANR To Recognize Longstanding SD Farms

PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) and the South Dakota Farm Bureau (SDFB) are honored to recognize generational family farms and ranches through the Century Farm and Ranch program at this year’s South Dakota State Fair.
Mandan Police Search For Robbery Suspect

(Mandan, ND) — Mandan Police are searching for a suspect in a robbery on Thursday. Investigators believe a man with thin-to-medium build, about six-feet tall, wearing a jeans, black gloves, black shoes and a face mask robbed
Public Service Commission Considers Wind Farm In Morton County

(Morton County, ND) — The Public Service Commission is considering a wind farm proposal in Morton County. The build is being proposed by Minnesota Power north of Glen Ullin along State Highway 49. They are planning to
Coal Plant Emission Regulation Rollback Could Benefit North Dakota

(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakota’s Regional EPA Administrator Cyrus Western is happy with recent emission regulation rollbacks. He says the state’s coal-fired power plants will benefit from emissions standards set in 2012. Western says the decision to