Willow City NewsLocal news for Willow City, ND continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Lack of winter moisture continues through spring- March 26, 2008 "There was hardly any snow this winter. The potholes are dry. There's enough moisture to get the crops started, but we need rain events in April and the first part of May. It's not the end of the world, but we need moisture." The river that ripped through Minot and other communities during the historic flood of 1969 and became known as the "Mouse that roared," has barely been able to manage a squeak during the spring of 2008. via Minot Daily Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/willow-city-nd/2008/03/lack-of-winter-moisture-continues-through... North Dakota Regulators Vote Not to Buy Canadian Wheat- March 24, 2008 "I am confident that it will not be necessary to source non-domestic wheat or durum to supply our customers" North Dakota's state-owned flour mill won't buy Canadian wheat this year, because a supply problem has eased, the mill's general manager says. via Canadian Business Magazinehttp://www.topix.net/city/willow-city-nd/2008/03/north-dakota-regulators-vote-not-to-buy-c... N.D. state-owned mill might lose authority to buy Canadian wheat- March 22, 2008 North Dakota's state-owned Mill and Elevator might soon lose its authority to buy Canadian wheat, which farm groups say should never have been granted. via Minot Daily Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/willow-city-nd/2008/03/n-d-state-owned-mill-might-lose-authority... |