Hazen Star News
Commission OKs Hazen natural gas survey
For the city of Hazen to get natural gas, the utility must be owned by the city. But would Hazen's citizens welcome the utility - and more importantly, consider signing up for the utility?
The ins and outs of wind industry
It's been said many times before: North Dakota is "The Saudi Arabia of wind." It's potential some of the state has begun to capitalize on.
Child care: Concerns, hopes shared at county-wide meeting
"It takes a village to raise a child." - African proverb
Energy conference Monday in Beulah
A conference on renewable and alternative energy will take place at the Beulah Civic Center Monday in Beulah.
Commission clarifies snow ordinance - for the moment
Can citizens push snow from their driveway onto the street? How about if the snowplows haven't come by to haul the street's snow out yet? Can business owners along Main Street whose sidewalks extend to the street push their snow onto main? Monday evening, the Hazen City Commission answered "No," "No," and "No."
Slippery roads spell trouble for weekend motorists
Thursday morning's temperature painfully tickled 40 below zero. By Friday afternoon, the sun was shining on a semi-balmy 31-degree day.
Time change
According to Hazen City Auditor Sandy Bohrer, the regular meeting tonight for the Hazen City Commission has been moved from its regular start time of 6 p.m. to 5 p.m. The meeting will be held at Hazen City Hall.
Snowing again? What residents should know
Take a poll anywhere but the playground, and most will agree snow is a good thing - but only to a certain extent. This winter, record inches of the white stuff has caused travel troubles, schedule shuffling and, in general, one heck of a headache.
Community Education begins to take shape
Community Education program under the guidance of director Darcy Putnam is quickly taking shape. During a meeting of the Hazen School Board Monday afternoon, the board reviewed a listing of classes that will be available to individuals of all ages, as well as classes waiting in the wings.
No travel advised
Tuesday morning, the Mercer County Sheriff's Department advised no travel on secondary roads within Mercer County until further notice.
