Williston Daily Herald

The Williston Herald is a newspaper published six days a week in Williston, North Dakota. It serves as the official newspaper for Williams County and is the primary source of news for northwestern North Dakota and northeastern Montana. The Herald is available in print every Monday to Friday, as well as on Sundays.

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Public speaks out against Tioga girls basketball coach

1 week ago | willistonherald.com | Chanse Hall

TIOGA — The Tioga Public Schools School Board met in regular session at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16. The meeting had to be moved from its regular location to a larger room to accommodate the public in attendance. While not on the agenda, plenty of concerned parents, as well as students, were in attendance after an incident at the girls' basketball team meeting that included parents and players. kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ E96 A2C6?ED E92E DA@<6 :?
Williston Police Department makes several arrests last week

1 week ago | willistonherald.com | Chanse Hall

Editors note: The following arrests were made by the Williston Police Department and information was obtained through affidavits released by the Williston Police Department. Individuals arrested or charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty. kAmkDEC@?8m#:492C5 p?5C6H (:=<:6 \ pAC:= b[ a_adk^DEC@?8mk^AmkA DEJ=6lQ>2C8:?\3@EE@>i _:?jQmp? 277:52G:E 7:=65 3J E96 (:==:DE@? !@=:46 s6A2CE>6?E 7C@> pAC:= b[ a_ad 92D 492C865 #:492C5 p?5C6H (:=<:6 H:E9 A@DD6DD:@?
Commission approves $12M pledge for ice facility

1 week ago | willistonherald.com | James C. Falcon

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Proposed VA staffing cuts have local veterans worried

1 week ago | willistonherald.com | Michael Standaert

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WBSD 7 approves new boundary lines, hears project updates

2 weeks ago | willistonherald.com | Chanse Hall

The Williston Basin School Board District #7 met in regular session Monday, April 7 discussing a number of topics. A presentation from Garden Valley School principal Lyndee Heser showcased the school. kAmv2C56? '2==6J 92D 2? 6?C@==>6?E @7 `fh DEF56?ED 2?5 H:== 36 255:?8 2 D64E:@? @7 7@FCE9 2?5 7:7E9 8C256 :? a_ad\ae]k^AmkAm%96 D49@@= D9@H65 2? :?4C62D6 :? x\#625J #6DF=ED :? C625:?8 7C@> ab A6C46?E 2E @C 23@G6 8C256 =6G6= :? E96 72== E@ cb A6C46?E 2E @C 23@G6 8C256 =6G6= :?
Tioga library receives Star Award

2 weeks ago | willistonherald.com | James C. Falcon

TIOGA — When a package arrived from the North Dakota State Library on March 22, Sandy Clark was only slightly caught off guard. It was a Saturday morning when Clark brought the package with her to work at the Tioga Community Library. She opened it up and staring at her was a letter from North Dakota State Librarian Mary L. Soucie and a 2024 North Dakota Star Library award—something which Clark has endeavored to receive ever since she was hired as the library director in 2019.
Man busted for possessing drugs on school property

2 weeks ago | willistonherald.com | James C. Falcon

TRENTON — A man was arrested Monday (April 7) after he was found to be in possession of a number of drugs, including methamphetamine, while on school property. Robert Wayne White, 67, of Trenton, was charged with possession of controlled substance–methamphetamine–on school, a Class B felony, following his arrest, which took place Monday afternoon. kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ 2? 277:52G:E 7@C (9:E6VD 2CC6DE[ E96 (:==:2>D r@F?EJ $96C:77VD ~77:46 C646:G65 2 C6BF6DE 7@C 2DD:DE2?46 2E ci_d A]>] C682C5:?8 2 >2? :?
City of Tioga hires new auditor, accepts commissioner resignation

2 weeks ago | willistonherald.com | Chanse Hall

The City of Tioga Commissioners met in regular session Monday, April 7 and had a solid list of items to get through, including the resignation of commissioner Jessica Sandberg Steele, effective immediately. The Commissioners accepted her resignation unanimously. Just prior to the meeting, the Commissioners approved Wendy Lenzen as the new City of Tioga Auditor, effective immediately.
Airport to build additional parking lot

2 weeks ago | willistonherald.com | James C. Falcon

WILLISTON — To address parking issues at the Williston Basin International Airport (XWA), an additional parking lot will be constructed this year. At the Williston City Commission meeting on Tuesday evening (April 8), the commission voted in favor of advertising for bids, starting May 31, 2025, to build this lot. kAmx?
Tying the Smiley Slow Death Rig

2 weeks ago | willistonherald.com | Nick Simonson

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