USDA Announces New Emergency Livestock Aid for Ranchers Hit by Weather Losses

(NAFB.com) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced this week the final Emergency Livestock Relief Program, expanding payments to livestock producers disrupted by catastrophic drought, flooding and wildfires in 2023 and 2024. USDA officials said the plan
A Comfortable “Living Room!”

I had no idea what Cassie Miller wanted to talk about on her monthly Leach Home segment. She took the lead and I followed!
Internet Service Leaves You Grumbling?

If you’re not exactly happy with you current Internet service, then maybe it’s time to “go faster!”
Numbers, New Listings and Vacations

Steve and Sherry and I ran the gambit talking real estate this morning.
Coffee and Soil Health

NDSU Extension serves up great coffee and treats this Thursday in Colfax.
Swap Shop Feb. 17, 2026
POUND LIST: None to report. LOST PETS: None to report. FOR SALE: For Sale Ramsey REP 8000 Winch. Brand new never used 701-640-0963 Troybuilt 28-inch snowblower. 701-640-4868 6×16 stock trailer. 701-892-4403 Snowblower.
US Announces Trade Deals with Taiwan, North Macedonia

(NAFB.com) – The United States announced new trade agreements with Taiwan and North Macedonia aimed at lowering tariffs and expanding market access for U.S. agricultural and industrial goods. Under the deal with Taiwan, the island will eliminate
Navarro Flags ‘Significant’ USMCA Flaws but Stops Short of Exit Talk

(NAFB.com) – White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said Thursday that the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement has “significant flaws,” raising questions about the future of the landmark North American trade pact but stopping short of endorsing an exit.
Slettedahl, Boesen and Erlandson highlight Storm wrestlers headed to state

Several Breckenridge-Wahpeton Storm wrestlers are headed to the North Dakota State Tournament, including Eastern Dakota Conference “A” Athlete of the Year David Erlandson and EDC Champions Aubrey Boesen and Henry Slettedahl. Erlandson finished runner-up in his weight
Tuesday, February 17th Weather
WINTER STORM WATCH TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT FOR NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHERN MINNESOTA NORTH OF HIGHWAY 200 WINTER STORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST