Hazen Star News
Questions remain on Cascade’s possible blocks
The Hazen City Commission is excited that a housing developer wants to make an investment in the city of Hazen. It’s the nitty-gritty details, however, that have yet to be hammered out.
‘Hack attack’ under investigation
Law enforcement is investigating a report that a hacker swiped about $230,000 from Mercer County after gaining access into a county account at Union State Bank, Hazen.
Hazen Centennial Association getting party plans underway
Three-plus years might seem distant – though it’s been well documented that time flies.
City: ‘Time to get tough’ on snow
Hazen’s city ordinance on snow removal is the same now as it has been for quite some time. To the Hazen City Commission, it appears some people haven’t yet caught on.
2 killed in vehicle accident
Two area residents died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle accident last Wednesday near Hazen.
Christmas blizzard complicates holiday
I blame you, Irving Berlin. Berlin, the gentleman who penned “White Christmas,” should have included a lyrical limit in his plea for holiday snowfall.
Chorale brings joyful sounds
The sounds and story of Christmas will be celebrated Saturday and Sunday in the old Hazen Elementary Gymnasium when the voices of the Knife River Chorale gather to perform.
Hazen Housing Authority holds inaugural meeting
They say with great power comes great responsibility. And lots of rules. Faced with such, the officially coined Hazen Housing Authority held its inaugural meeting last Wednesday at Hazen City Hall, and is set to begin work on improving the low- to middle-income housing scene in Hazen.
Hazen to work with Cascade
It wasn’t a signed “memorandum of understanding and deeds,” but was nonetheless the Hazen City Commission’s vote of support for a developer’s efforts to build housing in Hazen.
Mercer County winds being measured for turbine potential
“Even when it’s calm, the wind is still blowing at 15 miles per hour,” Mercer County Commissioner Frank Bitterman said with a laugh.
