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Drayton man arrested after pursuit in Walsh County

A Drayton man is in jail following a pursuit in Walsh County Saturday night, Oct. 19.According to court documents, the chase began at 5:46 p.m. Saturday when a gold Ford Taurus driven by 39-year old Andrew James Nord crossed over the center line northbound on Highway 81 south of Minto.
North Dakota crash records show that 66.7% of serious crashes (those with fatalities and disabling injuries) occurred on rural roads between 2016 and 2020. (NDSU photo)

North Dakota crash records show that 66.7% of serious crashes (those with fatalities and disabling injuries) occurred on rural roads between 2016 and 2020. (NDSU photo)

Prevent a disaster by boosting safety habits

In the rush of the harvest season, shortcuts concerning truck safety are a detour to disaster, according to farm safety and transportation experts at North Dakota State University.“Harvest season always feels too short for the amount of work that has to be done.
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

Tax Exemptions Sunset at the End of 2025 –The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will expire at the end of 2025. That jeopardizes the estate tax exemption, steppedup basis and bonus depreciation. The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association surveyed members about the potential change in the tax structure.
Drying and storage concerns will arise if the corn is dried with large moisture content variations. (NDSU photo)

Drying and storage concerns will arise if the corn is dried with large moisture content variations. (NDSU photo)

Varying in-field moisture makes corn harvest, drying, storage a challenge

Due to a challenging spring planting season, corn has varying moisture levels between fields and even within fields. This may be due to replanted portions of fields, with the initial planted acres at about 15% while the replanted acres are still in the upper 20% moisture range.
Solidarity Saturday rebrands to Amplify North Dakota A new era of community engagement

Solidarity Saturday rebrands to Amplify North Dakota A new era of community engagement

Solidarity Saturday rebrands to Amplify North Dakota

A new era of community engagementPrairie Action North Dakota Institute announces that the highly regarded Solidarity Saturday civic engagement program has evolved into Amplify North Dakota, reflecting a renewed commitment to fostering community connections and advocacy on key issues affecting our...
Wildfire Monitor map as seen in the State Emergency Operations Center, Department of Emergency Services.

Wildfire Monitor map as seen in the State Emergency Operations Center, Department of Emergency Services.

ND Department of Emergency Services releases new map tracking active wildfires

North Dakota Department of Emergency Services has released a new map that tracks current active wildfires across the state. The map shows live status information such as size and containment. The map Is found online at NDResponse.gov/ firemonltor.