Mountrail County Record News
Summer vote on tribal constitution proposed
The MHA Nation, also known as the Three Affiliated Tribes, have been governed by a constitution that is nearly 90 years old. Chairman Mark Fox is planning a referendum to update and revise the constitution, perhaps as early as this summer.
Group questions tribal land purchase
The Three Affiliated Tribes recently announced a major land purchase in Las Vegas, but the $90 million purchase raised questions from some members of the tribe as to why the multi-million-dollar deal wasn’t discussed with tribal members until it was finalized.
MWEC linemen complete apprenticeship program
Phelan, Grady, Reeves charged in kickback scandal
A sitting member of the Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Business Council and his segment project manager and a past member of the TBC were charged by the U.S. Justice Department with accepting kickbacks on tribal construction projects over a period of years.
Fitness is Forever
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Boots and buckles galore
The dust and ropes were flying all weekend at the Healing Horse Ranch in a team roping extravaganza in Parshall.
From a distance
The third week of August usually opens with shouts of delight as elementary school students see friends for the first time in months and get to race around trying out the slides and swings that have sat empty in the summer sun.
Schools opening, sports still up in the air
Things are coming down to the wire for area school districts to decide whether they are going to reopen schools for in-person classes this fall and hold their fall sports seasson.
Remembering days of boarding school
The memories of Indian boarding school for Roberta (Young Bird) Crows Breast are filled with good thoughts that override the ones that were not so pleasant.
Tracking down the virus
The New Town Fire Hall was the scene of long lines Tuesday as 1,000 people were tested for the virus that causes COVID-19.