Carson News

Officials with the North Dakota Department of Emergency Services and the Federal Emergency management Agency continued their whirlwind tour through North Dakota Thursday afternoon in Minot, where they spent a couple of hours showing local governmental representatives the ins and outs of securing federal flood assistance.

Elgin/New Leipzig will not have school on Tuesday. Carson will not have school on Tuesday.

IT TOOK A NATIONAL GUARD HELICOPTER TO RESCUE THEM FROM THE RISING WATER. BERNIE MARTIN SAYS HIS FARM WAS SURROUNDED BY WATER.

In response to a request from emergency services officials of Grant County, ND, through the ND Department of Emergency Services, an ND Army National Guard Blackhawk helicopter was dispatched to rescue fellow North Dakotans stranded by rising flood waters.

The creek around Bernie and Jenny Martin's farm rose faster than they and their neighbors imagined it could.

A Blackhawk helicopter choppers off to Grant County, to rescue two families from the floodwaters.

Carson says the appointment of arena manager Jody Hodgson to the committee studying the nickname and logo adds to the confusion.

Wing School and Buses ONE Hour Late, NO School in Selfridge, Solen/Cannonball School NO school, Sitting Bull College CLOSED - NO public Transportation, NO school in Napoleon, Steele-Tappen School and Buses ONE ...

At 8:45 a.m. the North Dakota Department of Transportation issued a statewide travel alert due to blowing and drifting snow.

It's almost March and the snow is relentless. Parts of south central North Dakota were hit with more than a foot of snow.

TERRY MYRAN IS THE DEPUTY SHERIFF IN GRANT COUNTY. HE SAYS SNOWPLOWS ARE OUT IN CARSON, BUT THEY'RE FIGHTING SNOWDRIFTS AND NO TRAVEL IS ADVISED.

Harold Finck's barometer for a harsh winter is measured not by snow but by damage to his hay stockpile.

Southwestern North Dakota residents have seen about all the snow they can stand for one winter.

SOME OF THE SNOWFALL TOTALS REPORTED AS OF 7 A.M. INCLUDE 15 INCHES IN CARSON, 13 INCHES AT FORT YATES, 5.5 INCHES IN LINTON AND 4.6 INCHES IN BISMARCK.

By Amber Schatz Christmas break is over for many travelers, and Saturday, drivers were filling up their tanks before the long trek home.. Something that isn't nearly as painful as it used to be.