Mountrail County Record News
Oil impacts entire state
There's no doubt oil and gas are having a huge affect on Mountrail County, but what most people don't realize is the indirect impact this commodity has on the entire state.
Judge orders new election
Three Affiliated Tribes chief judge Vance Gillette has determined a new election for a two-vote race in the Nov. 4 election is in the best interest of the voters.
Dorgan, Pomeroy meet with tribal leaders
Sen.Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) met with Three Affiliated Tribes Chairman Marcus Wells, Jr. and representatives of the Tribal Business Council Nov. 10 during the Great Plains Energy Expo and Showcase in Bismarck.
Taxable sales and purchases explode in second quarter
Driven largely by oil production, communities in Mountrail County experienced substantial growth in taxable sales and purchases in the second quarter of 2008.
Official: Good paying jobs will remain plentiful
Ron Ness made a strong pitch about the job market to high school students during his Town Hall meeting presentation in Parshall Wednesday morning.
Small-town pharmacists defend 1963 ownership law
A pharmacy ownership law that has been in effect 45 years and has been described as outdated by large retailers, will most likely be debated when the 2009 Legislature goes into session in January.
Voter turn out heavy for historic presidential election
Not since John F. Kennedy was elected president in 1960 have voters been so energized about a presidential election, which will bring change to the White House come January.
Mountrail poised for continued oil production
As crude oil prices continue to fall, people are beginning to wonder if we may be headed into another bust cycle such as western North Dakota experienced in the early 1980s.
North West Link to
A group of people in Mountrail County concerned about a quality social life and keeping their communities thriving
Tribal council upholds court order
The Three Affiliated Tribes business council has upheld a Fort Berthold District Court order to hold a new primary election for a Mandaree representative to the business council.
