Mountrail County Record News
Winning farmers donates to Parshall Fire District
Parshall Rural Fire Protection District has received a $2,500 donation from Mountrail farmer Cynthia Billadeau and America’s Farmers Grow Communities, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund.
Schools respond to Civics Test Law
House Bill 1087 passed the state legislature last week and the Governor has signed it.
Railcar situation mixed for local elevators
The first 2015 rail status reports on grain car backlog are out and show slight improvement for the delivery of railcars to local elevators.
Missouri monitored for impacts from two spills
North Dakota regulators are keeping a close eye on the Missouri River these days as two major spill are causing water quality concerns for Williston and other communities downstream, including Mandaree and Parshall, that use Lake Sakakawea as a water source.
Garbage, Golf Course on city agenda
Parshall will be boosting garbage rates this year because Circle Sanitation has raised the rate it charges the city for residential garbage collection.
Fire District receives $2 million
The Parshall Volunteer Fire District accepted a $2 million check from Liberty Township to help get a new fire station off the ground.
Parshall school prepared for outbreaks of tuberculosis
The Parshall School District has policies and practices in place in the event of an outbreak of contagious diseases, such as the case of tuberculosis that was discovered in New Town last week, said district superintendent John Weidner.
Parshall Bay Angler featured on cover of Sakakawea Country
Reeling in a big fish can lead to even bigger adventures, both on and off the boat. For Caden Germundson, a photo was all it took to turn this passionate angler into a cover star.
Soldier returns to Mandaree for the New Year
Johnny Cobb Hale returned home to join his family and see the sun rise on the New Year in Mandaree this year. Hale served three tours in Afghanistan with the U.S. Army.
Legislators weigh in their thoughts on the upcoming session
The North Dakota Legislative Assembly is set to kick off its 64th session Tuesday, Jan. 6. Legislators from the area were asked to give their thoughts on a variety of issues that will be presented when the assembly convenes.