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Special reservation lion hunt opened

Submitted Photo • Parallel scratches on the neck of this horse match wounds expected to be inflicted during a mountain lion attack. The horse survived the attack despite multiple deep scratches, puncture wounds and a very deep cut to the neck. The incident happened last weekend near New Town.
May 14, 2008

NEW TOWN – The latest in a series of reported mountain lion encounters has prompted the Natural Resources Council to authorize a special mountain lion hunting season on a portion of the Fort Berthold Reservation. Fred Poitra, director of Three Affiliated Tribes Fish and Wildlife Division, made the announcement on Tuesday.

“It’s open May 13 to July 13 to whoever has a tribal furbearer license for one section of the reservation,” said Poitra.

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North Dakotans needed for lead study

May 14, 2008

BISMARCK – North Dakotans are being asked to participate in a study that has drawn the attention of the nation and the assistance of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Earlier this year Dr.

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More counties lift burn bans

May 14, 2008

When Ward County’s burn ban was finally lifted Saturday, after 25 days in effect, many citizens breathed a little sigh of relief with the news they could resume business as usual.

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Up and pumping

May 14, 2008

RIVERDALE – Most of the time, the expression “go with the flow” describes an effort to remain with the status quo.

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