New Town News - News
Upside down system
For Frank Felix, things are getting out of hand in the White Shield area.
End may be in sight for Main Street Project
Things are really hopping on Main Street. With just four weeks left in the schedule, Marschuetz Construction Project Manager Roger Watson is increasingly hopeful that traffic will be moving through New Town before the snow flies.
Awareness is key to suicide prevention
September is Suicide Prevention Month. Willow Smith knows that better than anyone and as Suicide Prevention Coordinator for the Boys and Girls programs on Fort Berthold worked diligently with children in her neighborhoods.
Final stages starting on Main Street Project
This week will mark some major milestones in the progress of the Main Street Project, which is scheduled to be completed in just one month.
City projects winding down
Along with the state’s reconstruction of Main Street, New Town residents have been coping with a dozen city projects going on at the same time.
Local foods for sustainable community
For centuries, the Mandan and Hidatsa people lived on the banks of the Missouri River, raising magnificent gardens of corn, beans and squash.
Population boom finally catches up with New Town Schools
Since 2007 and the birth of the Bakken Boom, most schools in western North Dakota have faced a flood of new students, most notably in Watford City which is likely to be boosted from the ranks of Class B schools to Class A next year.
Meet the new New Town Schools faculty
The New Town News asked the new teachers at New Town High School and Edwin Loe Elementary School to give a short biography to introduce themselves to the community.
Truck traffic keeps intersection closed
With just six weeks left in the projected timeline for the Main Street reconstruction project, some community members are starting to wonder if it will ever end.
From Mandaree to the INFR
Casey Stone has always had a love of horses and rodeo.
