Update: Nearby barricade situation prompts New Town schools into lockdown
NEW TOWN, N.D. – An armed man wanted on drugs charges has barricaded himself inside a New Town home, causing neighboring homes to be evacuated and heightened security at nearby schools.The Jamestown Sun, 12/19/2012
Nearby barricade situation prompts New Town schools into lockdown
NEW TOWN, N.D. – Schools in New Town are in lockdown today while law enforcement responds to a barricade situation in a neighborhood near the high school.The Jamestown Sun, 12/19/2012
Oil well near Parshall is under control
PARSHALL, N.D. – Crews regained control of an oil well near Parshall about 5 a.m. today after the well stopped flowing, said the state Department of Mineral Resources.The Jamestown Sun, 12/14/2012
Study says Williston could have 44,000 people by 2017
WILLISTON, N.D. – Williston’s booming population could be as high as nearly 44,000 people in 2017, according to North Dakota State University study.The Jamestown Sun, 12/12/2012
N.D. Guard soldier’s funeral today in Montana
SIDNEY, Mont. – Flags lined the streets here in the hometown of North Dakota National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Darren Linde, who died in Afghanistan and whose body was being laid to rest today.The Jamestown Sun, 12/11/2012
Flying rocks help glass repair business take off
WILLISTON, N.D. — If anybody has job security in the Oil Patch, it’s Preston Geving.The Jamestown Sun, 12/03/2012
He drives in pursuit of life as an artist
WILLISTON, N.D. — Kurt Wensmann is an oilfield truck driver with a dream on hold.The Jamestown Sun, 11/26/2012
Bakken named for N.D. homesteaders
TIOGA, N.D. — Lorin Bakken recalls it was 2007 when he began seeing his name in the newspaper and on TV frequently as the oil boom started to heat up.The Jamestown Sun, 11/26/2012
Sandy affects local brothers
WILLISTON, N.D. — New York natives Kyle and Brian Nestor are in Williston looking for work, but their hearts are 2,000 miles away in New York.The Jamestown Sun, 11/05/2012
Pipeline expansion making landowners weary
WILLISTON, N.D. — Williams County farmer Blaine Jorgenson doesn’t need pipeline markers to show him where the oil and gas gathering lines are below his property.The Jamestown Sun, 11/05/2012
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