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New Town to DC
Each state and territory of the United States was represented in the parade that marked the second inauguration of President Barack Obama. North Dakota was represented by the Tribes of North Dakota.
Your office on Main Street
Lots of companies would like to have an office on the Main Street of New Town. Thanks to a new business, they just might be able to.
The All Chiefs Society participate in Inaugural Parade
The Fort Berthold Community College All Chiefs Society was invited to participate in the 2013 Inaugural Parade in Washington, DC.
Outlot 2 development – Take two
The New Town City Council began the replay of its efforts to develop Outlot 2 for residential housing.
Well fire sends cloud over prairie
Tuesday morning was a busy one for Tom DeGroot. The new chief of the New Town Volunteer Fire Department got to put out his first oil well fire.
New Town Police on patrol
It’s been a long journey since the New Town City Council decided it needed to restore the New Town Police Department more than a year ago. But as of January 1, the city now has its very own law enforcement pounding a beat.
Work in progress
The New Town High School just completed its first quarter under an innovative school calendar meant to boost students’ academic performance.
Legislation could target Sakakawea area schools
Officials of the New Town Public Schools and other area school districts will be keeping a close eye on the North Dakota Legislature as it begins its deliberations this week.
Standoff ends in felony charges
A house owned by Connie Azure was nearly demolished, the schools were locked down and 10-15 neighbors on Ninth Street were evacuated for 34 hours last week.
Oil cleanup near Van Hook continues
Cleanup continues on an oil well blowout near Van Hook Dec. 12. About 33,600 gallons of oil and 16,800 gallons of brine or saltwater are being cleaned up, according to Dennis Fewless, director of water quality for the North Dakota Health Department.
