WILLISTON
NDAD INSIGHTS Injured? Disabled? NDAD's free equipment loan program may come in handy
Marilyn and Jim Larimore didnt need the new bed rails and Drive walkers they received in error via a shipping mix-up. When the seller told the Grand Forks couple to keep the merchandise at no charge, ...
Posted on 5/29/13 at 9:00 AM
REAL OILFIELD WIVES So You're Moving to BoomTown, USA... Now What?
You hear about oilfield boomtowns everywhere in the media, some outlets even going so far as to compare them to a modern-day Wild West. The thought of actually moving to one of these towns can be daun...
Posted on 3/4/13 at 1:42 PM
THE NEW FORTY A commentary on a comment...
I try and publish all the comments submitted on my blog. Occasionally I will choose not to publish a comment, either because it adds nothing constructive to the discussion or is downright hateful or d...
Posted on 2/18/13 at 8:58 AM
THE RACING LIFE Storage Wars - Barry Weiss
For you Storage Wars fans... Barry Weiss knows his racing! He was in Fargo to do The Christopher Gabriel Program where I work and so I gave him a couple of The Racing Life on DVD. He said he was plann...
Posted on 1/30/12 at 7:00 PM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Today's Ask Your Government
Dear readers, A few weeks ago, I put out a call for nominations of local heroes. Ill return to your Ask Your Government questions next week, but thought it appropriate this week to run the hero respo...
Posted on 9/10/11 at 8:57 PM
Oglala Sioux storyteller to speak at Fort Union Rendezvous 
An Oglala Sioux storyteller, poet and scholar will speak at the Fort Union Rendezvous in North Dakota.
By Associated Press , June 10, 2013
FACES OF THE BOOM: Williston motorcycle enthusiast plans city’s first rally
As soon as last year’s Rockin’ the Bakken motorcycle fun run ended, people asked organizer Roger Stout when he’d have the next one planned. That’s when Stout knew the growing oil boom town had enough motorcycle enthusiasts to support a bigger event. He’s planning the first Williston motorcycle rally for June 22.
By Amy Dalrymple , June 10, 2013
Williston implements mandatory water restrictions
Officials in the Williston area are implementing mandatory water restrictions due to reduced capacity at the water treatment plant in the city.
By Associated Press , June 05, 2013
Water restrictions issued for Williston area
The Williston Regional Water Treatment Plant is operating at a reduced capacity due to the spring rise in the Yellowstone River and heavy rainfall that has increased sediment levels in the Missouri River to historic levels, Mayor Ward Koeser said. The area’s population growth and industrial demand for water also stress the plant, officials said.
By Amy Dalrymple , June 04, 2013
Downtown revitalization plan creates divide in Williston
A Chicago developer wants to revitalize downtown Williston with a $16 million investment, but opponents say the loss of an existing parking lot would be detrimental to businesses.
By Amy Dalrymple , May 29, 2013
7-year-old boy struck by car in Williston
A 7-year-old boy was struck by a car Wednesday just as school concluded for the day. Police, EMTs and witnesses surrounded the victim, who was placed on a body board before being loaded onto a stretcher in the ambulance.
By Jerry Burnes , May 23, 2013
Williston to get third state district court judge
One of two new judgeships in North Dakota's Northwest Judicial District will be based in Williston, the state Supreme Court has decided.
By Associated Press , May 23, 2013
Body identified as missing rancher; Williston man charged with murder
A Williston man is being held on $1 million bond after being charged with murder Thursday in connection with the shooting death of Jack Sjol, a rancher who had been missing for three weeks.
By Amy Dalrymple , May 16, 2013
Man's body found near Williston
Authorities discovered a man’s body seven miles east of Williston on Tuesday while executing a search warrant, said the Williams County Sheriff’s office.
By Forum News Service , May 14, 2013
Company touts natural gas processing projects in N.D.
An energy company is holding a grand opening ceremony Wednesday at new natural gas processing facilities in Williston, in northwest North Dakota.
By Associated Press , May 07, 2013
Suspect in Williston shooting gets 5-year term
Paul Huckstep, who was accused of the attempted murder of Kenneth Moore last May, was sentenced to five years in prison after reaching a plea deal with the state.
By Mark McNeillie , May 01, 2013
Foul play suspected in disappearance of Williston rancher
Jack Sjol, 58, rural Williston, was reported missing last week and investigators have found evidence of a violent crime, said Sgt. Detective Caleb Fry with the Williams County Sheriff’s Office.
By Amy Dalrymple , April 30, 2013
Police: ND mom left son alone to guard camper from 'drunks and druggies'
A 39-year-old Williston woman is charged with neglecting her child after police say she left her cognitively impaired 10-year-old boy to guard a camper from intruders while she went to take a shower.
By Associated Press , April 29, 2013
N.D. authorities arrest 2 on meth charges
Authorities in North Dakota have arrested two men on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine.
By Associated Press , April 25, 2013
Property values climbing in Williston, ND
Property values continue to rise in the North Dakota oil patch hub of Williston. The increases follow over-the-year rises in 2012 of about 20 percent for residential property and 60 percent to 80 percent for commercial property.
By Associated Press , April 23, 2013
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