Beulah Beacon News
Power line ‘threatens’ Killdeer battlefield
The past may haunt the future of one power line that could provide much-needed electricity to the Bakken, officials said.
Harvest progressing slowly in county
The familiar signs of heavy machinery in fields has returned to cropland throughout the state. In Mercer County, the harvest has started although weather has kept it from progressing too quickly.
Ruling in Beulah shooting overturned
One ruling in a case involving the 2012 shooting death of a man in Beulah was overturned last week.
Commission to vote on no-use policy
Mercer County commissioners are ready to vote on a policy that would prohibit any personal use of county equipment.
Twin Buttes begins school year in new facility
The Twin Buttes School opened its doors last week to welcome 45 students into brand new classrooms.
Break-ins reported early Monday morning in Beulah
Two break-ins came within minutes of each other early this week in Beulah.
Officials discuss changes to school lunch program
New changes have been implemented in the Beulah School District’s hot lunch program for the 2013-2014 school year.
New DUI laws unlikely to hamper enforcement efforts
Tougher DUI laws went into place statewide this summer. While initial legislation on the topic had law enforcement officials throughout the state leery over extreme punitive measures that could have been in place, officials are comfortable that new laws won’t affect enforcement efforts or clog the courts.
Courthouse plans presented
Mercer County Commissioners got a firsthand look at new plans for an updated courthouse and jail last week.
Leland Olds Station installs scrubbers
If you drive by the Leland Olds Station, you may notice something new.
