Mountrail County Record News
A beacon for our warriors
Cold and wind moved the ceremony indoors, but the weather could dampen the spirits of area veterans and their families who gathered in the Johnny Bird Center in Four Bears for the groundbreaking of the new MHA Tribal Veterans Center.
Old Memorial Church and Cemetery to be rescued
The old Memorial Church and Cemetery south of Parshall have been a fixture of the region for nearly 90 years, even if their location hasn’t been fixed.
Following in his footsteps
The Three Affiliated Tribes Museum had a pair of visitors who came in search of the footsteps of a man who traveled here more than 160 years ago.
Sequestration still a worry for Parshall Schools
The Parshall School Board adopted its budget for the coming year, but federal inaction on the country’s budget again means the school district won’t know how much income it will have until well into January.
Frack sand project asks for zoning delay
Reservoir Silicates, a Canadian based company that proposed construction of an Industrial Rail Park near Makoti, has asked the Mountrail County Commission to table a decision on a zoning change for its project.
Challenges that evolve almost daily in the Bakken Oil play of western North Dakota hold many unknowns. This fact is surely true for Missouri River Resources, the Three Affiliated Tribes’ oil company. No one knows that better than Dave Williams, President and CEO of MRR.
Heitkamp meets with Feds, Students at FBCC
U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp paid Fort Berthold Community College a visit this week. She was accompanied by the federal Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Director Katherine Archuleta to meet with federal agency managers and students at the college.
Parshall Resource Center to get new home in 2015
With groundbreaking of the site completed earlier this summer, staff at the Parshall Resource Center is ready to take its next big step toward construction of a new $1.3 million facility in Parshall.
Parshall, Tribe try to resolve water issues
Long simmering water issues boiled over at a meeting Tuesday organized by State Representative Kenton Onstad between the city of Parshall and representatives of the Three Affiliated Tribes Rural Water System.
Grain cars trickle into area elevators
The good news is that grain cars have been trickling into area elevators. That makes elevator managers too busy to spend much time on the telephone.