News
Nick Vorlage
An 18-year-old from Cavalier is facing a single charge of luring minors by computer. Blake Allan Hannesson was allegedly in communication with a 13-yearold girl and had solicited explicit photos from her on his device.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Interim Health and Human Services Commissioner Pat Traynor discusses how the state is working to fund a federal assistance program for new mothers and young children during the federal government shut down. Photo by Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor
North Dakota provides $1.5 million for food, federal aid programs
Mary Steurer- North Dakota Monitor
Government shutdown threatens nutrition assistanceNorth Dakota is using $1.5 million in Department of Health and Human Services general fund money to address food insecurity across the state exacerbated by the federal government shutdown.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
A bakery with no name but a lot of heart
Hilary Nowatzki
From forgotten walls to fresh bread transforming a historic Neche building into a lively bakery and merchant shopOnce known as the Old Western Bar at 626 E 6th Street in Neche, this building with a rich history will house another business setting up shop soon.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK
News Staff
At the end of this past week, American Crystal Sugar Company growers were down to the last few fields to harvest. Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Harrison Weber says yields have been impressive, with tonnage reaching the upper end of expectations.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Farm workers load beans into a grain truck Sept. 28, 2025, in Wells County, N.D. Photo by Lora Wobbema, courtesy of The North Dakota Monitor
Bank of North Dakota planning debt refinancing program to help ag producers
Jacob Orledge- North Dakota Monitor
The Bank of North Dakota is developing a disaster relief program to help agricultural producers in the state survive the current crisis in the industry.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Farm Dreams Program returns
News Staff
FARRMS workshop provides clarity for new farmers; free online course returnsThe Foundation for Agricultural and Rural Resources Management and Sustainability (FARRMS) is excited to announce the return of their free, online Farm Dreams Workshop on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm CT.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
NDSU to celebrate 51st annual Harvest Bowl
News Staff
The 51st annual Harvest Bowl program at North Dakota State University will be held Nov. 14 and 15.Highlights of the event include a Harvest Bowl dinner and awards program on Nov.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
North Dakota Soybean Growers Association optimistic amid new U.S.–China trade commitments
News Staff
The North Dakota Soybean Growers Association appreciates the efforts of the President and the Administration to restore U.S.–China trade relations. After months of stalled purchases and uncertainty, last Thursday’s announcement is encouraging news for U.S. soybean farmers.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Rural Catalyst Grant Program seeks applicants
Nick Vorlage
The North Dakota Department of Commerce is inviting individuals and groups in rural communities to apply to their Rural Catalyst Grant Program. A total of $2.5 million is being allocated for the grant program.Grants can range in size, with a maximum amount per applicant being $500,000.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
SENIOR MEALS MENU
News Staff
Nov. 7- Nov. 13, 2025Friday, Nov. 7Meatloaf Squash Mixed Vegetables Applesauce w/CinnamonMonday, Nov. 10BBQ Chicken/Baked Potato/ Green Beans/Mandarin OrangesTuesday, Nov. 11 CLOSED Veterans DayWednesday, Nov. 12Swedish Meatballs/Mashed Potatoes/Dilled Carrots/PearsThursday, Nov.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025