Mountrail County Record News
Tribe looks to amend water agreement
The agreement between the Fort Berthold Rural Water and the City of Parshall will need some tweaking, Three Affiliated Tribe Council Member Mervin Packineau told the Parshall City Council.
Rockview Plaza keeps adding businesses
Parshall 2000, the organization that is developing the former Good Samaritan Home into the Rockview Plaza is on the verge of completing the recruitment of a fifth business to take up residence in the facility.
TAT Kids want to Kick Butts
Tobacco has long held a sacred place in the culture of Native Americans. However, the commercialization of this sacred plant has created an industry that thrives on addiction and abuse of its products.
Bullies and buses
Bullies and buses were two of the topics on a fairly short agenda for the regular meeting of the Parshall School Board.
Parshall gains new fire truck
There are miles of grass and roads around Parshall and both are keeping the Parshall Volunteer Fire Department busy.
A real big fish story
A search for walleyes at the Garrison Dam Tailrace back on March 6 turned up something different for Royce “Pete” Johnston of Van Hook. A very big something, as it turned out.
Former New Town editor accused of plagiarism
A former editor of the New Town News has resigned as editor of a Minnesota paper after being accused of passing off humor columns written by others as his own.
Developer cuts ties with ND Investments
Michael Wells, a Las Vegas based developer who is developing a number of projects in Parshall and New Town, has severed his ties with North Dakota Investments after that group allegedly failed to follow requirements of North Dakota law. He is now working with a company called Danken Construction which has taken over the restaurant in the Rockview Plaza and the group’s other projects in the area.
Area, state GOP likes Santorum
Area voters had their say and while New Town Republicans gave a majority of their votes to Ron Paul, the rest of the district and the state gave a Super Tuesday victory to Rick Santorum.
