Mountrail County Record News
Fashion with a Native flair
Red Berry Woman, an official native fashion business is a reality now. But it wasn’t always that way. Its creator, Norma Baker Flying Horse, learned her craft at a young age.
Dry conditions challenge area farmers, ranchers
Josh Johnson farms land that has been in his Plaza area family for four generations. He looked over the seeded acres of small grains, pulses and oil seed crops to observe progress in this planting season.
She’s just a gem
For one former White Shield resident, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.
Williston pair take Van Hook Classic
Teams from Williston and Minot took the top two spots in the Van Hook Classic Catch and Release Walleye Tournament held last weekend but locals didn’t fare too badly, placing third through fifth.
Legion honors Bartlelsons for 50 years
Officials of the American Legion Arthur Solie Post 121 added a significant item to their Memorial Day agenda.
School District decides on new school plan
If voters approve, Parshall could have a new school building by the 2018-19 school year.
Braves do well at state track
The Parshall Braves girls track team racked up 16 points in four events to finish 17th out of 45 teams at the North Dakota State Class B Track and Field Championships in Bismarck.
Events kick off Powwow Season
The drums throbbed and the singers sang their traditional songs as a couple of events kicked off the summer powwow season on the Fort Berthold Reservation.
Book brings back memories of WWII romance
With Memorial Day on its way, it may be a good time to remember a woman who grew up just west of New Town. Doris Froholm lived on the family farm approximately 20 miles west of New Town.
To remember the fallen
When it comes to selling poppies for Memorial Day, it’s hard to beat two New Town women who have been quietly making it happen for nearly thirty years. Recently, Marlys Aubol, President, of the Beck-Sherven-Foreman American Legion Auxiliary Unit 290, presented Margaret Estvold and Jenny Aisenbrey with awards for their many years of dedicated poppy sales.
