https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/ News from the New Town North Dakota area. 120 https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/group-questions-tribal-land-purchase The Three Affiliated Tribes recently announced a major land purchase in Las Vegas, but the $90 million purchase raised questions from some members of the tribe as to why the multi-million-dollar deal wasn’t discussed with tribal members until it was finalized. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 16:56:46 +0000 https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/group-questions-tribal-land-purchase https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/mwec-linemen-complete-apprenticeship-program The North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (NDAREC) is proud to announce the graduation of 14 lineworkers from its apprenticeship program. Two of the new apprentices, Hunter Bowker and Jordan Carpenter, are working for Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 16:56:16 +0000 https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/mwec-linemen-complete-apprenticeship-program https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/summer-vote-on-tribal-constitution-proposed The MHA Nation, also known as the Three Affiliated Tribes, have been governed by a constitution that is nearly 90 years old. Chairman Mark Fox is planning a referendum to update and revise the constitution, perhaps as early as this summer.. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 16:55:07 +0000 https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/summer-vote-on-tribal-constitution-proposed https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/a-path-to-survival-and-healing Wed, 20 Oct 2021 21:00:31 +0000 https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/a-path-to-survival-and-healing https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/early-harvest-shows-promise The first fields of barley amd peas are being combined and canola are being swathed, and so far farmers are seeing decent yields, said Mountrail County Ag Agent Jim Hennessy. Thu, 06 Aug 2020 13:19:48 +0000 https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/early-harvest-shows-promise https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/phelan-grady-reevesnbspcharged-in-kickback-scandal A sitting member of the Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Business Council and his segment project manager and a past member of the TBC were charged by the U.S. Justice Department with accepting kickbacks on tribal construction projects over a period of years. Thu, 06 Aug 2020 13:17:59 +0000 https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/phelan-grady-reevesnbspcharged-in-kickback-scandal https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/from-a-distance The third week of August usually opens with shouts of delight as elementary school students see friends for the first time in months and get to race around trying out the slides and swings that have sat empty in the summer sun. Thu, 30 Jul 2020 14:38:36 +0000 https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/from-a-distance https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/north-segment-car-wash-open-for-business It’s been said that New Town is 70 miles away from everything, but North Segment has been working to make it easier for area residents to get the services they need without leaving town. Thu, 30 Jul 2020 14:30:46 +0000 https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/north-segment-car-wash-open-for-business https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/new-name-for-new-town If Bill Wilbur has his way, the City of New Town might get a new name on the map. Thu, 23 Jul 2020 12:46:21 +0000 https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/new-name-for-new-town https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/schools-openingnbspsports-still-up-in-the-air Things are coming down to the wire for area school districts to decide whether they are going to reopen schools for in-person classes this fall and hold their fall sports season. Thu, 23 Jul 2020 12:36:36 +0000 https://www.nordaknorth.com/newspapers/newtownnews/new-town-news-news/schools-openingnbspsports-still-up-in-the-air