New Town News - News
Dry conditions could complicate crop picture
The impact of the region’s year without a winter continues to reverberate for area farmers.
Transportation meeting set for New Town
Every week it seems to take longer and longer to get anywhere. The quick trip from Parshall to New Town has become a major undertaking thanks to much needed repairs and widening work being done on North Dakota Highway 23.
Police force taking shape
The City of New Town continues to take baby steps toward establishing its own police force.
Refinery clears regulatory hurdle
The Clean Fuels Refinery is one step closer to reality after the Environmental Protection Agency gave final approval to the project’s water discharge permit.
Water quality study on hold
A water quality study being conducted by the Fort Berthold Community College and funded by a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency has been put on hold over questions over the studies procedures.
Gackle remembered
Don Gackle’s death this past Sunday leaves behind a lifetime of achievements.
A new home for trailer court refugees
It’s been nearly six months since members of the Prairie Winds Trailer Court came home to find eviction notices taped to the doors of their trailers.
Constitutional Amendments will get a vote
There were tears and whoops of joy when Chairman Tex Hall announced, “The resolution passes unanimously.”
Veterans finally get their homecoming
The Vietnam War opened rifts in the United States that in some way still divide people today.
New Town School Board approves six period day
Students at the New Town Middle and High Schools will be on a new calendar for the 2012-13 school year as the school board approved moving to a six period school day instead of the traditional seven period day.
