April 13, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
HATTON After their trailer ride from western North Dakota, Krystal, Ruby, Diamond, Princess, Karmel and Ginger were unloaded at the foot of a 1,000 pound-plus hay bale in the barn. Continue Reading
July 21, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Officials say growth in Bismarck and Burleigh County is putting a strain on staff and resources. Burleigh County commissioners say county department heads are requesting that 17 new employees be hired, including 12 positions directly related to the oil boom. Continue Reading
April 19, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK (AP) Burleigh County commissioner Mark Armstrong is hoping to save the 101-year-old former Wilton train depot, which was condemned after last year’s flooding and would require extensive and costly renovations. Continue Reading
April 19, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
A Burleigh County commissioner wants to stop the demolition of the 101-year-old former Wilton train depot. The building once housed the Fort Abraham Lincoln Foundation office and the Lewis and Clark Riverboat ticket office. It was condemned by a Bismarck building official after sustaining damage from the 2011 Missouri River flood. Continue Reading
February 29, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Officials say the ice jam is near McLean Bottoms. The jam is considered minor. The flooding is not affecting any residents at this time, and county officials are continuing to monitor the situation. Continue Reading
February 27, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The projects are in response to Missouri River flooding last year that prompted an emergency response, damaged hundreds of homes in the county and created property access problems. Continue Reading
February 14, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The proposed Northern Plains National Heritage Area includes sites in Burleigh, Morton, Mercer, McLean and Oliver counties. They border an 80-mile stretch of the Missouri River. Skeptics of the proposed heritage area call it a way to make the property open to regulation by the National Park Service. Continue Reading
January 26, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
A North Dakota deputy sheriff who died on the job has been given another honor. Continue Reading
January 14, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Mary Senger says the gauge shows the level went from 4.5 feet to 9.1 feet. She says the river remains within normal limits and continues to be monitored by local officials and the State Water Commission. Continue Reading
January 13, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Gov. Jack Dalrymple says U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has agreed to include seven additional counties where farmers suffered crop production losses due to flooding, frost damage and other weather-related causes. Those counties are Adams, Bowman, Burleigh, Logan, Morton, Slope and Stark. Continue Reading
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