Mountrail County Record News
Mush: Student prepare to follow the Iditarod trail
The mushers are off on the 2016 Iditarod race in Alaska.
Braves win District 15 Tournament
The Parshall Braves survived a close semifinal game with the New Town Eagles before vanquishing the Trinity Christian Crusaders in another hard fought game to win the District 15 Championship in New Town on Monday.
Blizzard of 1966 remembered
Snowstorms are not surprising news in North Dakota.
US Silica proposes transload facility near Plaza
A small group of people met in Plaza recently to talk with officials from US Silica and their partner, Barr Engineering about their proposal to develop a silica rail transloading facility four miles southeast of Plaza along the Mountrail and Ward County line.
Who is US Silica?
US Silica is no stranger to the oil industry even if its footprint into North Dakota is relatively new.
Castles on the Ice
Bite the Ice 2016 is complete and many ice houses have left for home. In any case, the ice houses of today are not those of yesteryear.
Makoti receives grant for water storage
Makoti Mayor, Tyler Stafslien, couldn’t be happier about a recent announcement from the federal government.
Heat wave doesn't bother Bite the Ice
It was a close thing, but the few blasts of Arctic cold in December and January made just enough ice to make this year"s Bite the Ice at the Hook.
White Shield students showcase works
Students of the White Shield School expressed their talents in the White Shield Art Show.