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R U OK Event Helps Normalize Mental Health Discussions
ConnectUs and Deja Brew have partnered for five years to bring Williston to the “RUOK” event. Deja Brew provides coffee and other drinks as a connection where customers can “buy a drink, give a drink.” Customers can purchase their morning Cup of Joe or Sparkling Tea and receive A FREE drink to bring to a […]
Read MoreBand Day Partners with WAVA for Annual Bird House Fundraiser
Williston, N.D. – Band Day 2023 will showcase student and community marching bands and parade entries. For a featured guest band, the committee is looking forward to welcoming the 188th Army Band of the North Dakota Army National Guard and the Denver Broncos Stampede, drumline for the NFL Denver Broncos. This year, Williston Convention & […]
Read MoreWilliston High School Receives National Recognition for Theatre Education Program
Williston, N.D., (April 11, 2023) – Williston High School has been honored with the distinction of being named a Premiere Community for Theatre Education for its outstanding commitment in the field. The Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) recognizes individual schools that demonstrate outstanding achievement in efforts to provide theatre access and education to all students. Dr. […]
Read MoreND Lawmakers Advance Insulin Price-Cap Bill
Mike Moen, Prairie News Service In the national quest to help people with diabetes deal with the skyrocketing costs of insulin, North Dakota lawmakers are weighing in, as a bill to cover public employees has cleared its final legislative hurdle. A recent Yale study noted for 14% of people who need the lifesaving drug, insulin […]
Read MoreWSC 2nd Annual Textbook Giveaway Underway
WILLISTON, N.D. -Williston State College is pleased to announce its upcoming textbook giveaway, which will cover up to $500 in textbook fees for eligible students who enroll in Fall 2023 courses. The drawing to determine the winner will take place Tuesday May 9, 2023, at noon. This giveaway program is designed to assist the winning […]
Read MoreCHI St. Alexius Health Scholarship
CHI St. Alexius Health Announces the sponsorship of Two Scholarship Seats for the University of Mary Nursing Program at Williston State College March 30, 2023, Williston, ND – CHI St. Alexius Health is proud to announce its partnership with Williston State College and the University of Mary nursing program by funding two seats in the […]
Read MoreJoint Statement from WBSD7, The City of Williston, and Williston Police Department
Williston Basin School District #7 is reeling from the loss of four students who were involved in two separate vehicle accidents last night. The sudden loss of our students is an unimaginable tragedy for all, not just for our district, but for our entire community. We have mobilized our crisis team to provide support and counseling at […]
Read MorePolar Plunge in Williston for Special Olympics North Dakota
WILLISTON, N.D. – The Williston Police Department invites the public to be “freezin’ for a reason” at this year’s Polar Plunge in support of Special Olympics North Dakota! The Polar Plunge takes place Saturday, April 1 at the Upper Missouri Valley Fairgrounds in Williston. Registration starts at 30 minutes before your plunge time. The plunge […]
Read MoreWSC Welding Department Raffles Off Trailers
WILLISTON, N.D. -In a continued effort to raise funds for the Welding department, WSC student welders have again built two trailers, a 10-foot & 12-foot trailer, to be raffled off Monday May 1, 2023. This annual welding raffle has been a success year-after-year, helping to raise funds for the WSC welding Program. Last year, two […]
Read MoreChamber, County, and WRED Partner to Host Third Legislative Forum
Williston, N.D. – The Williston Area Chamber of Commerce, Williams County, and Western Region Economic Development are once again partnering to host a Legislative Forum on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in the Williams County Commission Room. The 68th Legislative Assembly began in January and these forums have served as a way for the legislators to […]
Read MoreSpring Clean Williston event scheduled for April 29, 2023
WILLISTON, N.D. – The City of Williston’s annual spring Clean Williston event is scheduled for Saturday, April 29, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, Clean Williston will be held on Saturday, May 6, and this change will be announced on City of Williston social media and www.cityofwilliston.com. This […]
Read MoreChristmas at the MonDak Heritage Center
Sunday, December 11th from 1:30pm – 3:00pm the MonDak Heritage Center will be celebrating MonDak Christmas. This fun filled afternoon will include photos with Santa, refreshments, a bake sale, live music, and a craft project for kids. Everyone is invited to this free event! The MonDak Heritage Center is decorated for the holidays and currently […]
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