Hillsboro public works director: Conserve electricity but blackouts not expected in city

A historic round of arctic weather across the United States led to rolling blackouts throughout the Midwest this week. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

More than 1,700 vaccines handed out in Traill County

Traill County’s vaccination efforts have ramped up over the past six weeks. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Norman County West approves consolidation with Ada-Borup

The Norman County West (Minn.) School Board unanimously approved a district consolidation with neighboring Ada-Borup Tuesday. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Burgum changing state’s COVID-19 risk level from yellow to green starting today

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on Wednesday announced that the state’s COVID-19 risk level will change from moderate to low, marking the second time the risk level has been lowered this month. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Hillsboro EDC learns half-cent sales tax faces delay until July

The Hillsboro Economic Development Corp. will need to push the pause button on spending money from a half-cent sales tax OK’d by Hillsboro voters in November. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Teams sought to participate in third annual Reynolds Coyote Hunt Jan. 23

The third annual Reynolds Coyote Hunt will start at sun-up Saturday, Jan. 23. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

HEDC board members asked to revisit goals, marketing plan

The Hillsboro Economic Development Corp. will survey its members in January to hammer out its goals for 2021 and help determine where the organization should spend its marketing money. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Christmas Cash loans trail behind 2019 pace

Local spending saw a decline this year as part of the Hillsboro Business Association’s annual Christmas cash campaign.  Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Volunteers sought for COVID-19 vaccine waiting list

Public health officials in Traill and Steele counties have started preparations to receive and distribute a long-awaited coronavirus vaccine in the next few weeks. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Buxton hunter joins his dad on memorable elk hunt in Colorado Rockies

Ben Hershey hurried down the mountain trail where their target had fallen. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Hillsboro High School one-act play features killer performances

Three years after restarting the school’s one-act play program, Maggie Zentner’s Hillsboro High School drama club is nearing the top of the region. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Hillsboro city officials hoping to tap into county’s CARES Act funding

City officials in Hillsboro made a verbal request Tuesday to tap into nearly $502,000 that Traill County received this year through the federal CARES Act. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Coronavirus cancels, changing number of ho-ho-holiday events

Concerns over the spread of the new coronavirus have forced the cancellation of more than a half-dozen Christmas-themed events in December in Traill County. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

MayPort Winterfest returns with parade, fireworks

While there is no snow on the ground yet this year, holiday events are kicking off across Traill County this weekend.  Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Burgum allowing high school practices to resume Nov. 30

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on Wednesday night announced that high school winter sports practices can resume Nov. 30 with competitions to follow starting Dec. 14. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Food shelf supplies 17 families for Thanksgiving

The Hillsboro Kiwanis Food Pantry handed out 17 turkeys and other Thanksgiving sides to families in need this week but still is accepting donations ahead of next week’s holiday. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Hillsboro School Board adjusts learning plan to avoid confusion with Burgum’s guidelines

The Hillsboro School Board has stripped the colors from the district’s return-to-learn plan to avoid confusion with Gov. Doug Burgum’s color-coded ND Smart Restart guidelines. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Fargo man dies in I-29 accident north of Buxton

A Fargo man died around noon Saturday after rear-ending a semi on Interstate 29 about 2 miles north of Buxton. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Hillsboro, Buxton fire departments respond to grass fire along interstate

Crews from the Buxton Fire Department and Hillsboro Fire and Rescue responded to a large grass fire 3 miles north of Hillsboro Friday, Nov. 6. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Burros AD: Expect fewer fans allowed at games this winter

The Hillsboro and Central Valley school boards have approved restrictions that cap the number of fans in attendance at home sporting events this winter. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Cross-country squads dole out postseason awards

After wrapping up their cross-country seasons at the state championship meets on Oct. 24, both Hillsboro-Central Valley and MayPort-CG handed out 28 combined awards between the clubs to officially wra Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Patriots upended by Tornadoes, wind

CAVALIER – The Patriots had prepared for the Tornadoes – not the gale-force winds. Top Featured Tags: – North Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

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