Mountrail County Record News
Parshall ambulance looking for drivers and EMT’s
If you drop in at the ambulance garage in Parshall to chat with the squad members, there will be no lack of conversation. That’s because they are often so busy they are rarely all in the same room.
EPA approves permit for Makoti refinery
The Environmental Protection Agency has approved a key permit for the proposed petroleum refinery on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation near Makoti.
Weidner takes the reins at Parshall schools
There will be a new face behind the desk in the superintendent’s office at Parshall Public Schools. John Weidner is looking forward to his first opening day of school at his new post.
Rensch volunteers in Belize
An internship with accounting and business consultancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has given Lee Rensch far more than hands-on experience with a calculator.
Parshall expands upon its horizons
The boom in the oil industry has brought a lot of changes to Parshall and the city council thinks the town needs a little more elbow room if it wants to grow in the future.
Harvestfest set to kick off Aug. 6
The people of Parshall should keep their eyes on the sky in the coming week as a giant kite show will once again wow onlookers at the annual Harvestfest set for Aug. 6-7.
DOT: motorists can expect delays
With the summer sun and temperatures comes construction season. Pretty much no matter where you travel, motorists in Mountrail and Ward Counties can expect delays throughout the next month.
Teens work summer jobs
Jessica Aubol is constantly moving. At any moment of the day, she could be stocking shelves, bagging cart fulls of groceries or scraping gum off of floors.
Dakota Quality Grain reports surplus earnings
This spring may be tough on farmers in the area but you wouldn’t know it following the annual meeting of Dakota Quality Grain Cooperative last week in Parshall. The co-op reported an increase of nearly $2.3 million net income from 2010 until present.
Despite the rain, centennial a success
A little rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of Makoti residents as they celebrated their town’s 100th birthday.