Senate Bill to provide grant funding to small town grocery stores

For many rural North Dakotans, a local grocery store isn’t just a convenience—it’s a lifeline. Senate Bill 2228 aims to keep these stores open by providing $1 million in grants, prioritizing existing stores before funding new ones. Supporters say urban residents may take food access for granted, while rural communities struggle with limited options. If

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Prairie Fare: Current egg prices scramble omelet costs

“What is the surcharge on eggs?” I asked our server as she poured us cups of coffee. I was perusing the somewhat apologetic sign on the restaurant table. The increase in egg prices had caused them to charge customers a little extra for eggs. “It’s $30 per egg,” she said. “$30?” I asked with a

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