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Sheriff’s in Bowman and Slope counties issue no-travel advisory

March 17, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

The Sheriff’s Offices in both Bowman and Slope counties have issued a no-travel advisory due to blowing and drifting snow creating icy conditions and reduced visibility. Continue Reading

Saturday scenes of Slope County Fair

August 25, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Mary Kay Versen dishes out pie at the Slope County Farmers Fair in Amidon on Saturday. Continue Reading

Slope County Farmers Fair nears

August 22, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

At the ripe old age of 92, the Slope County Farmers Fair is looking pretty good, organizers say. Continue Reading

Primary voting turnout up in most counties

June 13, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Voter turnout out for Tuesday’s primary was up in most counties and many county auditors believe it was the ballot measures that drew the public to the polls in larger numbers. Continue Reading

Amidon’s ruse keeping the roads safer

April 23, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Someone kidnapped the policewoman in Amidon last spring and she has yet to be located, but not to worry she’s not real. Continue Reading

Prepare for delays on Highway 12 from Bowman-Slope County line to Rhame

April 23, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Motorists may experience delays up to half an hour when construction begins Wednesday on Highway 12, according to a press release. Continue Reading

Slope County Commission passes crew camp ordinance

April 6, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Slope County doesn’t have any crew camps, but that doesn’t mean its officials will wait for one to come before having a plan. Continue Reading

7 more North Dakota counties declared a disaster

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

Future of Slope County Courthouse uncertain

November 19, 2011 in The Dickinson Press

AMIDON (AP) The last remaining wood-frame courthouse in North Dakota might soon be history.
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Disease spread by midges might have caused western N.D. deer deaths

August 31, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

The state has not had significant deer deaths from the disease known as EHD since 2005, but biologists believe the disease that’s spread by midges might be responsible for recent deer deaths in McKenzie, Hettinger, Slope and Golden Valley counties. Continue Reading