A plan to complete the Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Plan in 16 to 17 years hinges on support from legislators when they reconvene next January. The Souris River Joint Board outlined its need for $679 million from the state to complete the project during an informational meeting for ...
DUNSEITH - The International Peace Garden is holding a special memorial event to remember the incidents of 9/11 and honor the victims and responders on the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. The event on Friday, Sept. 11, is free and begins at 11 a.m., but organizers advise attendees ...
The 25th anniversary of a tragic event in American history will be acknowledged in Minot on Friday, Sept. 11. Remembrance events around the plane hijackings and terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon and the crash in Pennsylvania, as well as ceremonies to honor victims and first responders, will include opportunities for public participation. Minot Family YMCA The Minot Family YMCA is hosting a 13-mile Ruck March in remembrance of the fallen heroes of 9/11, beginning at the gym. The event is free and open to the public, and the Family YMCA encourages participants to ...
WILLISTON – Children and adults had a rare chance Saturday, Aug. 29, to see, touch and interact with huge machines, oil field equipment and other interesting educational experiences at the annual Extreme Machines event in Williston. An event with a county fair feel, Extreme Machines is ...
WATFORD CITY – Save the Maah Daah Hey, Watford City, was among organizations receiving grants from First International Bank & Trust’s 12th Annual Live First Community Giving Campaign. FIBT announced awards totaling 475,000 to eight organizations. Save the Maah Daah Hey received a Trail Blazer Award of $10,000. Save the Maah Daah Hey preserves, maintains and expands the Maah Daah Hey Trail and related trail systems across McKenzie County and western North Dakota. The funding will support trail maintenance, equipment, operations and a youth mountain bike program at Cherry Creek Trail ...
FORT PECK, Mont. — Generating units at the Fort Peck Powerhouse have returned to service following an incident and localized fire late Thursday evening, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. At about 10:30 p.m. MDT, an incident involving a large grass fire occurred outside the powerhouse facility. All on-duty personnel were safely evacuated and accounted for, with zero injuries reported. Emergency containment operations were initiated immediately, and numerous local mutual-aid fire and emergency response agencies responded. Western Area Power Administration line crews ...
