New Town News - News
Recreation Center could happen by 2020
The cooperative efforts of North Segment and the City of New Town to build a community recreation center took a step forward as the New Town City Council approved a contract to design the building as a first step towards advertising for construction bids.
Rodeo comes home to Fort Berthold
The resurgence of rodeo on Fort Berthold got a real boost last weekend with the inaugural rodeo of the newly formed Northern Badlands Indian Rodeo Association at the Healing Horse Ranch near Parshall.
Open for business
Last fall, the Edgewater Country Club held a “Last Dance” as the historic building will be demolished this spring for the Highway 23 Bypass.
Let’s make New Town even better
Residents of New Town and the surrounding area are invited to a public meeting to discuss the North Dakota Livable Community Program.
School expansion going as planned
With total enrollment hovering around 1,000 for the last few years, the New Town School District has been scrambling to find places to make sure all students have the best opportunity to learn.
Bringing gardens to the people
It seems like spring. The snow is melting and avid gardeners are gathering their seeds for planting. Nowhere is that more obvious than at Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College.
Physician battles back from pill addiction
A doctor. Married. Three children. Outwardly happy. For Melanie Weiss, she checked all the boxes.
White Shield surges
What once could be dubbed a sleepy community south of Parshall is now anything but.
Video students shine light on problems
The five Juniors from Mandaree High School look like typical students, but Bryce Fox, Azin Antonio, Miles Young Bear, Justin Garreau and Jasper Garreau have been making videos together since they were in eighth grade.
“We Are Still Here” on the big screen
In 2016, Benji Goodbird, Valerian Three Irons and several dozen riders rode the hundred miles from the Fort Buford Historical Site to the Earth Lodge Village in Four Bears Segment.
