Beulah Beacon News
Should they stay or should they go
Through all the updates provided during a presentation to the City Council this week, one upcoming decision stood out: whether or not the Beulah Park District should continue operating in the Fit Club facility, or if it’s time to build a new one.
‘It’s beautiful’
Locals only had one word for the Coal Country Inn March 27 in Stanton. “Wow!”
Time is about up
A temporary use permit for a pipeline yard near Hazen Bay is up for renewal, but an extension hasn’t been filed, according to officials who spoke at the March 20 Mercer County Commission meeting.
Spreading the wild wage fire
Commissioner Bill Tveit brought a fire extinguisher with him to the Mercer County Commission meeting, but it wasn’t for a literal fire.
Forest Service presents to council
There were a number of visitors to this week’s City Council meeting in Beulah, some to present, some to update and some just to observe.
Easement complicates flood project
A perpetual easement may put a damper on plans to fix a flooding problem near Harmony Lake.
Cenex: Card change has positive aspects
A new crediting process is aiming to provide the utmost reliability in sales at area Cenex stores. Cenex patrons in both Beulah and Halliday can expect a small change to the way they do business soon, and it’s a change general manager Joey Bogers hopes to make as seamless – painless – as possible.
County ponders employee raises
Mercer County has been dealing with many challenges that come from being on the edge of oil development in the past few years. One of those challenges has continued to vex area leaders: how to keep quality employees from moving elsewhere for better wages.
Narcotics Anonymous meetings begin Friday
[Editor’s note: The facilitator of the upcoming meetings is referred to as “C” in the following article instead of her full name, in keeping with the spirit of anonymity that meetings such as NA provide.] After struggling with drug addiction, a young local woman, C found the road to recovery. Treatment at Heartview helped her get clean, followed by five meetings a week she was attending in Bismarck.
Council questions Annabelle Homes
Despite the cold weather Annabelle Homes representation felt a little heat during an hourlong discussion on the developer’s plans for Beulah.
