New Town News - News
Holiday generosity helps stock local food pantry
Now that the holidays are over and we’ve settled into our routines, for some, routine means living through another day without a meal.
Club members meet president, first lady
William Stevens knows that hard work and being consistent will pay huge dividends. Just ask him.
City Council discusses cost of street renovations
City engineer Steve Ike met with the New Town City Council last Wednesday to discuss upgrades on First Street North
Three Affiliated Tribes Chairman Marcus Levings and North Dakota Gov. John Hoeven last week signed documents continuing the state and tribal oil
No unusual signs on Fort Berthold lions
A furbearer biologist with the North Dakota Game and Fish Department who examined the carcasses of two mountain lions that were killed on the Fort Berthold Reservation in late December, said they showed no unusual characteristics and were considered healthy animals.
Taxable sales slowed but on track
Tax Commissioner Cory Fong last week issued a report that reflects a slowing in taxable sales and purchases for North Dakota during the third quarter, 2009, which includes the months of July, August and September. While the report reflects a decrease of 10.7 percent, or $368.5 million, compared to the same quarter in 2008, taxable sales and purchases are up over 2007 statistics.
New Town High School and Middle School students are starting to see the benefit of millions in federal flood money that was announced last year in April.
Two mountain lions killed on Fort Berthold
Hunters from Mercer County used hounds to tree a couple of mountain lions before the animals were shot on the Fort Berthold Reservation Dec. 28 and Dec. 30.
Pastor stunned following 3 church burglaries
Bethel Lutheran Church in New Town has apparently become a target of thieves as the church has sustained three burglaries in the past eight days.
