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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.
Landowners hoping to be part of Corps review
Landowners who lost property when Missouri River dams were flooded are hoping to be part of a five-year,
Head Start children enjoy winter sleigh ride
Levi Bruce admits he isn’t Santa Claus, but he’s working on it.
College students home for break should get their H1N1 vaccination
The Upper Missouri District Health Unit (UMDHU) would like to encourage students home from college on Christmas break to get their H1N1 vaccinations while they are at home.
New restaurant features North Dakota products
If you’re looking for a fine dining experience on the prairie, the Bison Room in 4 Bears Casino and Lodge is now operating under the auspices of chef Bobby Rupert.
New Town student serving two years on youth council
Major opportunities only come every once in great while and for New Town high school student Maloni Fox, it couldn’t have come any sooner.
