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Better safe than sorry

April 19, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

Learning from the trials and tribulations of communities north of Interstate 94, a number of southwestern North Dakota cities are preparing for a future that could bring more people spilling over from the Bakken oil play. Continue Reading

Bring on the Bikers: Pedalers put on 400 miles

August 9, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

More than 250 cyclists pedaled around the region Thursday with the 20th annual Cycle Around North Dakota in Sakakawea County. Continue Reading

150 acres of wheat lost in fire near Mott; fire crews across southwest ND busy responding

July 31, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Dry conditions have led to a number of blazes in the region in the past few weeks and much of southwestern North Dakota was under Red Flag warnings Tuesday. Mott and the Medora area experienced first hand what the dry conditions can do on Tuesday. Continue Reading

Countdown on to Cycle Around North Dakota in Sakakawea County

July 27, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

The countdown is on as Mott and Hebron residents await the arrival of 260 cyclists to ride into town in August with the 20th annual Cycle Around North Dakota in Sakakawea County. Continue Reading

Growing season filled with joys, woes

July 5, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

This year’s corn crop has lived up to the old adage, “Knee-high by the Fourth of July,” Mott farmer Darwyn Mayer said. Continue Reading

A dozen homes to be left in Mott flood zone; 9 houses need removed by June 1

May 17, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

About a dozen homes will be left in the flood zone along Cannonball River in Mott when the buyout ends in 60 days. Continue Reading

30 years later, Mott farmer continues family tradition, following in his father’s footsteps

May 3, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

RURAL MOTT It was Ray Kilzer’s dream as a boy to move from the tractor’s passenger seat and sit behind the wheel like his dad. Continue Reading

Outdoor architect

March 20, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

MaryJane Mayer, 8, sketches a house complete with garage Saturday at her real home in Mott. Temperatures hit the 70s and she, along with her siblings, created a colorful driveway where remote control cars zoomed around. Continue Reading

Leaders from 19 counties gather in Dickinson to talk about $1.8 million set aside to develop community visions

March 12, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Representatives from 19 counties in western North Dakota met for the first time Monday at the Ramada Grand Dakota Lodge in Dickinson to plan how to use $1.8 million in grants to develop a community vision. Continue Reading

Students prepare for FFA Week in western North Dakota: Special dress-up days planned

February 16, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

National FFA week kicks off next Monday for many area students, and program advisors aim to honor the event by engaging in unique activities.
Belfield students involved in Future Farmers of America will have something fun to do every school day next week.
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