Mountrail County Record News
Highway 23 construction near Makoti on track
"Safety remains the primary reason for continued construction on Highway 23," James Redding of the ND Department of Transportation’s Minot Office commented on the current reconstruction project west of Makoti.
Back to school in Parshall
"Our enrollment is just about where it was last spring. We may be up or down a few kids, but no huge fluctuations. I am excited about our new school year and we have much to look forward to."
Living her art
The African savanna and an oil painting of a Kudu, an antelope like animal, will soon take Peggy Myers’ painting of them from her home in Parshall to a more global setting.
Parshall School Board approves tentative budget
School property taxes will be going up in the Parshall School District next year, but not by much, said school superintendent John Weidner.
While a widespread discussion goes on at the state level in North Dakota about critical teacher shortages, local schools find the reality of that discussion all too close to home.
Teacher Shortage Critical, state says
With time running out to assist North Dakota school districts with teacher shortages, last week North Dakota’s Education Standards and Practices Board, which is the state’s teacher licensing agency, voted unanimously to endorse a proposal from the recently formed DPI teacher shortage task force.
Plaza school prepares for K-12, Makoti school will close
Plaza School looks like a construction zone right now.
Tribal Oil Wells reach production stage
Dave Williams, President and CEO of Missouri River Resources LLC, the Three Affiliated Tribes chartered energy company, calls it like he sees it.
Parshall School Board seats two new members
At the July 17 Parshall School Board meeting, two newly elected members were seated with the board.
The heartbeat of the powwow
Anyone who has ever attended a powwow will always remember the rhythmic, almost hypnotic beat of the drums that accompany the hundreds of dancers that fill the area.
