Jamestown (CSi) Farm Rescue, is adding haying assistance for farmers and ranchers throughout Farm Rescue’s coverage area of North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa and eastern Montana. The nonprofit organization in Jamestown provides planting and harvesting assistance free of charge to farm families who have experienced a major injury, illness […]
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Walton’s Ralph Waite, Passes
LOS ANGELES (AP Feb 13, 2014) – Ralph Waite, who played the father in TV’s hit series “The Waltons,” has died. Waite’s manager, Alan Mills, says the actor died midday Thursday in the Palm Springs area. He was 85. Waite was best known for his role […]
Weather Causes Accidents, Thursday
Jamestown (CSi) On February 13th, weather conditions caused poor driving conditions in the Southeast Region of North Dakota. Strong winds, coupled with some freshly fallen snow, caused visibility issues in the rural areas, especially between Valley City and Jamestown. In the Fargo/Moorhead metro area, frost, blowing snow and exhaust condensation […]
Fargo Clinic In Compliance New St. Abortion Law
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A Dakotas-based health care system has granted hospital-admitting privileges to doctors at North Dakota’s sole abortion provider, bringing the Fargo clinic in compliance with a new state law. In a statement to The Associated Press, Sanford Health says physicians at the Red River Women’s […]
Giving Hearts Day Donations $5,477,704
Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown Regional Medical Center, received on line gifts of $10,910, with 68 donors, on February 13, 2014, Giving Hearts Day. Adding the matching $4,000 by Dakota Medical Foundation, and an additional $18,837.98 in matching funds from board members and donors, the total amount the JRMC received was $33,747.98. […]
Uncle Ben’s Rice Warning
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Food and Drug Administration is warning against eating Uncle Ben’s rice products served at schools, restaurants, hospitals and other food service institutions after children in three states had skin reactions and other symptoms that were linked to the rice. Uncle Ben’s products in grocery […]
Cong. Delegation Comments, Passage, Farm Bill
WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Senate has approved the farm bill conference report, meaning Congress has passed a new five-year farm bill that will benefit producers, consumers and the nation. Now that both chambers have passed the legislation, it goes to the president’s desk for […]
Key Provisions Of The Farm Bill
Key Provisions for North Dakota in the Farm Bill, Provided by Sen. John Hoeven’s Office… Feb 4, 2014 · Enhanced Crop Insurance: The farm bill includes a strong safety net for producers. Hoeven underscored that the safety net in the farm bill is focused on enhanced crop insurance. The legislation […]
Farm Rescue Receiving Applications
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (AP) – A nonprofit organization that helps farm families in need is accepting planting applications from farmers in North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa and eastern Montana. Farm Rescue assisted 50 farm families in 2013 and hopes to help a similar number of families as available […]
Jan. 2014 Auto Sales, Mixed
DETROIT (AP) – Cold, snowy weather is being blamed for keeping buyers away from auto showrooms last month. Ford, General Motors, Toyota and Volkswagen are all reporting declines from a year ago. But Chrysler, Nissan and Subaru bucked the trend. Sales were up for all three […]
