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    May 20, 2017
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    AgweekTV: North Dakota flavor in DC
    A chain of restaurants in the Washington, DC area with a North Dakota flavor are very popular with tourists and locals. They were started by...
    NewsMay 20, 2017 - 8:30am
    May 15, 2017
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    Up close with new Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue
    Secretary of Ag, Sonny Perdue sits down with farm broadcasters from around the nation, including Agweek's Shawna Olson. He talks about his background...
    NewsMay 15, 2017 - 9:06am
    May 14, 2017
    The Allete headquarters in downtown Duluth seen at dusk the evening of Wednesday, May 10. (Clint Austin / Forum News Service)
    Duluth-based Allete thrives as it renews focus on all things energy
    A wide swath of Minnesotans interact with a homegrown, billion-dollar business every day — without leaving the house, without turning...
    NewsMay 14, 2017 - 6:00am
    May 8, 2017
    The Sears store is on the northeast corner of West Acres as seen Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, in Fargo, N.D. Dave Wallis / The Forum
    The long, hard, unprecedented fall of Sears
    In 1989, Sears Roebuck & Co. ruled America as its biggest retailer. It loomed over rivals from a perch high above Chicago, inside what was...
    NewsMay 8, 2017 - 4:13pm
    May 6, 2017
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    AgweekTV: McMartin bankruptcy update
    A major farm bankruptcy earlier this spring sent shock waves through the ag community. Ron McMartin farmerd nearly 40,000 acres in Northeast...
    NewsMay 6, 2017 - 8:31am
    May 1, 2017
    The Ironman Golf Course property slowly evolved away from the game of golf during the past decade with the driving range replaced by storage sheds and the back nine developed residential, culminating this year with the future sale and development of the front nine holes. Submitted photo
    9-hole golf course in Detroit Lakes closes for good
    DETROIT LAKES, Minn.—Detroit Lakes is losing a golfing fixture of nearly 60 years in the permanent closing of Ironman Golf Course and the...
    sportsMay 1, 2017 - 8:45am
    April 29, 2017
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    AgweekTV: Bargain bull
    A small investment is paying off big for a North Dakota cowboy. See how a bull he purchased at a sale hitting the big time. Watch the full episode...
    NewsApril 29, 2017 - 10:38am
    April 22, 2017
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    AgweekTV: Every day is Earth Day for farmers
    Farmers are the original environmentalists, and for them, every day is earth day. Michelle Rook looks at what farmers and two of the leading...
    NewsApril 22, 2017 - 8:30am
    April 15, 2017
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    AgweekTV: Robotic dairy
    The dairy industry can be challenging, with long hours, and volatile prices. Shawna Olson reports on one operation that has found adding state...
    NewsApril 15, 2017 - 8:30am
    April 8, 2017
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    Herd headaches: Starting from square one with cattle is no easy feat
    Starting a cattle herd from square one is not an easy task. but that's exactly what one man with a dream is doing. He lives near Casselton, North...
    NewsApril 8, 2017 - 8:30am
    April 5, 2017
    Payless ShoeSource is closing 400 stores, including one in Moorhead, after filing for bankruptcy protection. David Samson / The Forum play button
    Payless to close 400 stores, including in Moorhead, after filing for bankruptcy protection
    Discount footwear retailer Payless ShoeSource said it had filed for Chapter 11 protection on Tuesday, April 4, with a plan to restructure debt...
    NewsApril 5, 2017 - 11:30am
    April 1, 2017
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    Health care becoming a big headache for farming families
    At a time when farmers are already squeezed financially by low commodity prices, escalating health insurance premiums and deductibles are one...
    NewsApril 1, 2017 - 8:30am
    March 25, 2017
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    NDSU researchers eyeball new ways to grow better beef
    There's a special study going on at NDSU in the Animal Research Department that's the first of its kind. It involves beef cattle, their eyes...
    NewsMarch 25, 2017 - 8:30am
    March 18, 2017
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    AgweekTV: Aftermath of DAPL protest continues for farmers & ranchers
    Construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline, and its protesters, have been a one-two punch for farmers and ranchers in Morton and Sioux counties...
    NewsMarch 18, 2017 - 8:30am
    March 15, 2017
    Rumors of a new sporting goods store opening in the former Thrifty White Drug store are unfounded, according to the City's Economic Development Director. Focus file photo
    Rumors of sporting goods store opening in Perham 'absolutely false'
    It turns out a couple rumors circulating around Perham are much like the children's game of "telephone," according to Perham Economic Development...
    BusinessMarch 15, 2017 - 9:15am
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