KVRR Local News
February 10, 2021
Highway Patrol reports 45-year-old Kandyce Blumhagen died last Friday at Sanford Health in Fargo.
Blumhagen’s vehicle and another vehicle crashed head on on Highway 46 in the early evening hours of January 12th.
The other driver, 49-year-old Alan Peterson of Forman, was pulled from his vehicle by a witness on scene before it started on fire.
He was taken to Essentia Health in Fargo with injuries.
The crash remains under investigation.
EDITOR:
In the letter, “Wolf control is needed in region” published Jan. 28, Allen Peterson stated he was bringing facts to the woman who wrote “Wolves are not a problem.” Below are the unsubstantiated claims he calls “facts,” along with the facts.
Claim 1. In Hermansville, the deer are almost gone.
Fact: The Upper Peninsula white-tailed deer population has been rebounding following several severe winters. Weather, not wolves, has the greatest impact on deer populations.
Claim 2. Wolves are increasing at an alarming rate.
Fact: According to the Department of Natural Resources, Michigan’s wolf population has remained stable over the past decade, between 600 and 700 individuals.
Outlook varies for farm equipment sales during COVID
By Bill Schaefer
For Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
POCATELLO - While the U.S. economy continues to slowly recover from the impacts of COVID-19, a recent report indicates that U.S. agriculture enjoyed record net farm income during 2020.
Net farm income in Idaho and the United States are both estimated to have increased substantially in 2020.
With the increased farm income, said UI Agricultural Economist Garth Taylor, Idaho farmers and ranchers should be sheltering their increased revenue with land or equipment purchases. Where are they going to shelter this? Taylor asked rhetorically. Well, they re going to incur some additional expenses and try to update their equipment line and try to buy land and other expenses.
KINDRED, N.D. (KFGO) - The state patrol has released the names of two people who were hurt in a head-on crash where an SUV caught fire Tues. evening. .