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County commissioner explains $250,000 to Stanley Rural Fire District
A $250,000 funding request back in August to the Stanley Rural Fire District has some people wondering why the other fire departments in the county weren’t notified of the fund or its budget.
New journalist joins New Town News staff
Garrett Smith has joined the staff at the New Town News as reporter and photographer.
Historic groundbreaking held at Elbowoods site
An historic groundbreaking took place Saturday on the site of the Elbowoods Memorial Healthcare facility that included North Dakota’s congressional delegation, the Three Affiliated Tribes, the city of New Town and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Chairman Marcus Levings of the Three Affiliated Tribes was elected by tribal leaders from across the Great Plains Wednesday to serve as the
City council passes $3 million budget
The New Town City Council passed a budget of more than $3 million following an hour of discussion during a special meeting held Wednesday night.
First doses of H1N1 vaccine on the way
The first doses of H1N1 vaccine should be arriving in northwestern North Dakota within the next few days, however, priority groups will be the first to get the shots, according to Daphne Clark, public information officer for the Upper Missouri District Health Unit in Williston.
Dressing up goofy for a good cause
Even though Tricia Wheeling appears to be on her way to a Halloween party in the photo above, she isn’t joking around when it comes to breast cancer.
Colossal cabbage
Vegetable producers in Alaska’s Matanuska Valley may want to take note of Lynn Harris here in North Dakota.
Elbowoods a step closer to reality
Groundbreaking is tentatively set for Columbus Day, Oct. 12 for the Elbowoods Health Care facility which will be located in northeast New Town near Fort Berthold Community College.
Refinery’s final environmental impact statement a daunting read
Nobody ever said the federal government wasn’t thorough.