Mountrail County Record News
Future basketball stars take to the court
Energetic little kids, basketball hoops, more than a few basketballs, some caring adults and generous donors was all it took to get two dozen children out of their seats and on to the basketball floor. And now they have a name.
Loving lutefisk at Lakeside
You don’t have to be Norwegian to like lutefisk. That was evident at the recent lutefisk fundraiser at Lakeside Community Living Center.
Meetings look to boost Main Street
The roller coaster ride of the oil boom and subsequent bust have created a tough environment to start, sustain or sell a business on the Main Street of New Town or Parshall.
Tribe studying potential bridge projects
A part of its plan to create a comprehensive regional transportation plan, the Three Affiliated Tribes is studying the possibility of connecting the communities of the Fort Berthold Reservation by bridge.
Cold makes water meters a hot issue
There are approximately 400 customers for municipal water in the City of Parshall. All but a handful of the those accounts had new water meters installed in 2017 as the city switched over to a wireless automated billing system.
Plaza receives rural water service expansion
Plaza is just one of several area communities that will be part of a North Central Regional Water expansion project.
Braves students to go high-tech
It’s pretty much a foregone conclusion that students in the 21st Century will need improved computer skills to succeed as the digital revolution spreads from the business office to tractor cabs, long haul trucks and just about every niche of the economy.
Demand causes Veteran ID card crash
Two years ago, Congress voted to allow the Veterans Administration to issue new ID cards to veterans.
Fighting the cold to keep the lights on
Brrr. That temperature gauge just seems to be dropping lower and lower. Sub zero temperatures have been commonplace these days.
Stories of the Year 2017
Little Learners scrambled into a classroom at Parshall Elementary School this September. It is a new program for three to five year olds and will help them orient to the idea of school and other positive experiences before Kindergarten.