Leader-News - News
Economic development in question in Washburn
Members of the Washburn Area Economic Development Association and the Washburn City Commission are looking for the future and what it might bring in terms of economic development in the city.
Wilton School spending one-time money
Additional money in the school allowed for the purchase of 80 more iPads, four carts and 18 laptops to raise the technological capabilities among students.
Merger touted as ‘win-win’
Later this month, patron members of Falkirk Farmers Elevator Company will decide the future of their co-op.
Benefit Sunday for Cohen Erickson
Travis and Keri Erickson look over a long list of problems that have been found in their 18-month-old son Cohen. At birth he was a healthy 8 lb 6 ounces.
Burglary, drug ring leads to six arrests
What started as a string of burglaries throughout much of northern North Dakota led to a high speed chase to Denbigh and the arrest of two suspects, Brent and Jason Ellis of Willow City.
Krause’s Super Valu finishing updates
If you like your eggs by your bacon, your creamer by your coffee and pizzas in an upright fridge, you'll likely be a big fan of the recent remodeling done at Krause's Super Valu.
Interpretive Center remodel will draw new crowds
You may have heard about Lewis and Clark before.
County should prepare for an oil ‘stampede’
At a county-wide meeting held at the Underwood City Hall last Thursday, the oil patch area in western North Dakota, particularly around the Stanley and Tioga area, was described as a “bison stampede,” by Mountrail County commissioner Greg Boschee---and not the good kind of Bison stampede that wins national football championships.
County plans for temp housing
A developer near Ryder has plans of a 120-unit temporary housing facility with a convenience store and all the options for people looking for housing as they come from afar for a job in the oil fields.
History as long as the river
Within the river bottoms full of cottonwood trees, near the place where the land changes dramatically from rich cropland to arid badlands, the diverse landscape will take your breath away.
