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Session bills signed by Governor

By Ann Estvold, NDNA Legislative Intern Gov. Kelly Armstrong has now signed over 530 bills into law. Below are summaries of some of the bills signed into law in the past week:CourtsHB 1032 authorizes cities to sign agreements to share municipal courts.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

North Dakota crop progress and condition report

For the week ending May 4, 2025, there were 4.6 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 11% very short, 30% short, 57% adequate, and 2% surplus.
North Dakota Farmers Union president won’t seek reelec

North Dakota Farmers Union president won’t seek reelec

North Dakota Farmers Union president won’t seek reelection

North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne announced he will not seek reelection to a 13th term as president at the organization’s annual meeting in December. Watne was first elected in November 2013 and also serves as president of Farmers Union Insurance and Farmers Union Service Association.
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

Mexico to surpass Canada as top destination for U.S. Ag Commodities – Mexico is expected to become the top destination for U.S. agricultural exports this year. Food and ag exports south of the border rose 65 percent in the past four years.
Along the way |Renewal of remembrance

Along the way |Renewal of remembrance

Along the way

“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”-NelsonMandelaInto another season we walk, both literally and figuratively.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

SENIOR MEALS MENU

May 9 - May 15, 2025Friday, May 9Lemon Pepper Fish/ Rosemary Potatoes/Mixed Vegetables/Tropical FruitMonday, May 12Ham/Scalloped Potatoes/ Green Beans/Tropical FruitTuesday, May 13Spaghetti with Meatsauce/ Coleslaw/Corn/Fruit/BreadstickWednesday, May 14Pork Chop in Mushroom Gravy/ Mashed...
Life in the slow lane?

Life in the slow lane?

Life in the slow lane?

Anxiety seems to be on the rise in our country. A 2024 study showed that people are feeling 43 percent more anxious than the previous year. When I heard this statement, I started to wonder why.In 1988 a little ditty by Bobby McFerrin called “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” was very popular.