Mountrail County Record News
Well blowout near Van Hook
An oil well just east of Van Hook blew out Tuesday evening. Officials and safety teams from Slawson Exploration were on the scene Wednesday morning and said they would attempt to close off the well later that day.
Rockview Telepharmacy receives Farm Credit grant
Three Farm Credit organizations announced more than a quarter of a million dollars in grants for projects that support Western North Dakota communities. The Rockview Pharmacy was the recipient of one of the grants for $20,000.
Onstad elected House minority leader
District 4 Representative Kenton Onstad will have a few more responsibilities during this session of the North Dakota Legislature.
Utah firm selected to build Makoti Refinery
A Utah based company that has a history of building refineries in Asia and Africa has been selected to build the Three Affiliated Tribes Clean Fuels Refinery near Makoti.
Hundreds mourn slain grandmother
There wasn’t a parking spot to be found for blocks as hundreds of people came to say their final farewell to Martha Johnson on Monday. Johnson, along with three of her grandchildren were killed on Nov. 18 in her home.
Heitkamp thanks tribal members
Heidi Heitkamp because the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate from North Dakota by the slimmest of margins.
Four dead in New Town, another kills self in Parshall
Three children and their grandmother were murdered in New Town on Sunday afternoon. A New Town man who committed suicide in Parshall that evening is alleged to be the killer.
Area Vietnam Vets at “The Wall” for 30th Anniversary
“Welcome Home!“ We all heard that numerous times here in Washington, D.C.
Phelan and Hall lay out tribal priorities
Lewis Ken Hall and Randy Phelan were the winners in last Tuesday’s Three Affiliated Tribes election for seats on the Tribal Business Council. Hall will represent the North Segment, which includes New Town while Phelan will represent Mandaree.
Parshall to see tax adjustment
It’s one of those things that no one looks forward to but everyone agrees in necessary, sort of like a fiscal colonoscopy.
