Mountrail County Record News
Lock in to feature motivational speaker
A man who six years ago lay in a hospital bed dying of alcoholism, has turned his life around and has become an elected judge and motivational speaker in Montana. He will be the guest speaker during the New Year’s Eve lock in at Parshall High School.
Legislators gear up for new session
In just a few days legislators from across the state will convene in Bismarck for the 62nd Legislative session. The session begins Tuesday, Jan. 4. District 4 legislators, Sen. John Warner, D-Ryder, and Reps. Tom Conklin, D-Douglas, and Kenton Onstad, D-Parshall, said they are looking forward to the session getting underway. District 4 includes portions of McLean, Mountrail, Ward, McKenzie, Mercer and Dunn counties.
Mountrail County slows to a crawl, events canceled during Monday storm
An intense winter storm rolled through much of North Dakota on the last day of autumn Monday bringing a new round of heavy snow on top of what is already a near record depth for the month of December.
Tribal leaders meet with president Obama
After meeting with President Barack Obama last week in the White House, Three Affiliated Tribes Chairman Tex Hall indicated he has a good feeling about the president and the tribe’s relationship with the U.S. government.
Hall meets with president this week
President Barack Obama has asked Three Affiated Tribes Chairman Tex Hall, along with 11 other tribal leaders, to meet privately with him.
Western North Dakota’s needs not forgotten
There’s been a lot of reaction to the budget Gov. Jack Dalrymple’s presented to the Legislature last week and on the surface, it looks encouraging to northwestern North Dakota.
Parshall continues growth pattern
Dean Rasmussen wanted the city council to know that just because it is winter doesn’t mean that construction work has stopped.
Holiday train stopping in Ward County
Dec. 16 marks the fifth anniversary that the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will be making a whistle stop in Carpio.
Parshall Centennial committee organizes
It’s more than three years away, but those who call Parshall home need to start thinking about the community’s centennial because there is a lot to prepare.
Bite the Ice tourney tickets now on sale
Even though the number has once again been increased, officials are expecting the fifth annual Bite the Ice On the Hook Ice Fishing Tournament ticket sales to be as brisk as the February wind.