New Town News - News
Tribal election set for Tuesday
On Tuesday Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara residents of the Fort Berthold Reservation will have the opportunity
Cross country co-op idea goes down in defeat
There won’t be a high school cross country co-op between New Town and Parshall, at least not in the near future.
Last minute decsions could have impact on ‘10 election
North Dakota Gov. John Hoeven appears certain to be North Dakota’s newest U.S. Senator, and a host of incumbent office holders look to be winners in the 2010 General Election, according to the latest Prairie Poll.
Fire Prevention Week
Visiting the fire station was an eye-opening education for New Town school children last week.
Council passes 2008 special assessment
Following a special assessment hearing Monday at city hall, the New Town City Council voted unanimously to create a $250,000 district to pay for road imrpovements.
Education and fellowship
What began as a court mandate to recognize the need for rehabilitation, has now expanded to include community members in need.
Critical campaign
More than 100 people in attendance and a reservation-wide radio audience heard former Three Affiliated Tribes Chairman Tex Hall and incumbent Chairman Marcus Levings debate Wednesday night on how the Three Affiliated Tribes will function in the next four years.
Brugh, Packineau sworn in Friday
Judy Brugh, Four Bear Segment and Mervin Packineau, Parshall/Lucky Mound Segment, were sworn in on Friday after receiving more than 51 percent of their segment vote.
TAT primary election results
Sixteen people were running for the tribal chairman position and three segment representative seats were open.
Council denies tax abatements
New Town’s city council voted 4-0 last Wednesday to deny tax abatements to Elsie Mayer, Evelyn Reynolds, Dennis Talley and Donald and Kristi Pennington.
