Gov. Doug Burgum announced Friday that he has signed agreements with North Dakota’s American Indian tribes that lowers the legal gambling age from 21 to 19 at tribal-owned casinos and allows gamblers on reservations to use credit or debit cards to place bets.
A tribal college in the heart of the western North Dakota oil patch is installing solar panels with the help of a $200,000 grant.
North Dakota is getting $4.1 million through a multistate settlement with search giant Google over its location tracking practices.
MDU Resources Group intends to make $3.5 billion in total capital investments over the next five years, from 2023–27, the company announced recently.
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Dr. Ravindra Joshi performed the first minimally invasive bunion procedure on October 10 using the miniBunion™ Minimally Invasive System desig…
Portal telecom customers can expect ongoing and possibly improved technical support after a recent ownership change of the town’s Telephone Ex…
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On Thursday, ConnectUs Therapy hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate their one year anniversary of being in their current location — 2…
With Thanksgiving over, now shoppers are thinking Christmas. Black Friday shopping kicks off the holiday push for many retailers.
After some Williston residents complained about flying the Canadian flag next to the American flag on dual poles at Doc Holliday’s Roadhouse o…
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On Sunday, a Williston man was arrested and charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault after law enforcement responded to CHI St. Alexius Health Williston to two victims who had lacerations from a knife. The suspect, Casey Wayne Heller, posted a $1 million cash bond on Monday and w…
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K-9 Officers from departments throughout the region were in Williston recently, taking part in monthly training to continue improving their skills.
The search ends for 51-year-old attempted murder suspect Leonard Barton Higdon, Jr. after his body was found by law enforcement. The North Dakota Medical Examiner’s office deemed the cause of death suicide.
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On Oct. 31, the Williston Police Department responded to a report of stabbing. When arriving on scene, officers identified a female victim.
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Angus enthusiasts from across the country, toured through Southwestern North Dakota recently, on the Fall Angus Tour hosted by the North Dakota Angus Association (NDAA). People from twelve states came together September 17th through 19th in Dickinson and set out to view the areas Angus cattl…
A rancher from Beach, Rodney Brown, was recently named Honorary Inspector by the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) after his 44 years of service as a brand inspector. These awards are given annually at the NDSA convention held this year in Bismarck on Sept. 24.
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The NDSU Extension Center hosted another Fall Weed Forum with some innovative additions brought to this year’s conference.
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After meeting at the NDSU dryland crop tour in July, the Williston Herald was offered an opportunity to tour the Leonardite Products mine in Williams County, one of the few places in the United States known for the raw material.
This week's Athlete of the Week is Williston High School's James Brenner, nominated after being awarded All-Conference and All-State honors for is success over the soccer season.
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The Fairview Warriors traveled to Joliet on Nov. 5 and came out with a 50-12 victory, securing their spot in the 8-man football semi-finals.
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Hello! I am Brendan Saunders, the new sports reporter here at the Williston Herald. I am so excited about joining the community and getting started doing what I love!
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North Dakota State University will induct seven individuals into the Bison Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 30. This year’s honorees will comprise the 50th annual class to be inducted.
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will lift the Tuesday-Wednesday camping restriction on state wildlife management areas for the Labor Day holiday week.
A federal duck stamp is required for waterfowl hunters 16 and older beginning Sept. 1. Waterfowl includes ducks, geese, swans, mergansers and coots.
Whether you work in or with the energy sector in the Williston Basin, you know that it’s a constantly evolving landscape. Staying on top of it means constantly chasing that leading edge, and that’s what Energy Chaser is all about. We’ll keep you connected with what’s happening to the sector in the Bakken and beyond.
A tribal college in the heart of the western North Dakota oil patch is installing solar panels with the help of a $200,000 grant.
Keystone Xl’s $15 billion pipeline claim against the United State is all set to proceed. Prominent French arbitrator Alexis Mourre has been ta…
Bakken Energy’s proposed hydrogen hub has received an invitation from the U.S. Department Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office to proce…
Harold Hamm has invested a very large chunk of change into North Dakota’s future, with the dedication of $10 million for what will forever mor…
By Mike Peluso I really don’t want to be talking about ice fishing yet, but Mother Nature definitely had other plans for us here in North Dakota. It is hard for me to believe we were open water fishing a week ago in 70 degree weather and now we have 2 feet of snow on...
By Nick Simonson Southeastern North Dakota finds itself in a familiar spot heading into an ice fishing season which may have been jumpstarted by cold conditions descending on the region in this second week of November. As hardwater sets up, ice anglers will likely find good fishing on the area’s major destinations and plenty of...
By Nick Simonson From across a golden field of fall CRP grasses, or bounding through the leafless November brush on a steep hillside, it’s easy to see the arching back-and-forth following a whitetail deer in full flight. Their name says it all and that white flag on their rear end typically does too. From the...
Country band Diamond Rio played a concert in Ray on Friday, Aug. 6
Johnny Holm performed Wednesday, June 23, at the Upper Missouri Valley Fair
Some footage shot Thursday, June 11, in northeastern Williston during a …
The Williston High School Jazz Band performing.
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