Makoti News

Willis DuWayne Julson, 75, Minot, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with cancer.

Saturday, December 12, was a day of fun in Makoti, North Dakota, where several local businesses and individuals put on a Santa Day celebration.

DOUGLAS The fire chief for the Douglas Fire Department fought the flames in street clothes and slippers until help arrived, but it wasn't enough to save his rural residence from a Thanksgiving Day fire.

MAKOTI A Minot native who loves to cook has teamed up with the Makoti Development Corp.

The rise in flu cases may be increasing the number of sick days being used, but it's also decreasing the number of blood donations throughout the state.

In this July 31, 2008 file photo provided by the U.S. Air Force, a truck carrying a rocket booster for an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is shown overturned near Makoti, N.D. The military says the missile wing commander at North Dakota's Minot Air Force Base has been relieved of his command.

So far this year, 107 people have been killed on North Dakota roads. That`s already higher than the number of fatalities last year.

Kiddie Tractor Pull -Caleb Walker -Cole Jans -T.J. Smith -Byron Galusha -Cassie Bailey Adult Tractor Pull -Grizzly Aune, Williston -Kirk Norlin, Minot -Sheldon Hoelscher, Surrey -Eric Bailey, Bismarck MAKOTI - Despite overcast clouds, spits of rain and chilly temperatures, more than a 1,000 people came out to see century-old tractors, steam ...

For almost half-a-century, old time farming has been showcased in the Makoti Threshing Show each year.

The US Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Interior-Bureau of Indian Affairs have completed the final Environmental Impact Statement for the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nationa Proposed a oeClean Fuels Refinerya on Fort Berthold Indian Reservation near Makoti in North Dakota.

WASHBURN Funding amounting to $400,000 for the City of Washburn to upgrade its 30-year-old water treatment plant is included in an appropriations bill for the U.S. Department of Interior that the Senate approved Friday.

A small-town school will be closing its doors after a vote by the school board this week.

RYDER North Shore Elementary School is to be closed after this school year and the elementary students sent to school in Plaza, Lewis and Clark school district board members decided Monday night.

About 50 people attended a Wednesda9 nigh4 hearing in New Town to listen to federal officials discuss an environmental impact report.

Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press Bismarck , N.D. Federal officials have released their final environmental impact statement on a proposed Fort Berthold reservation oil refinery, saying they prefer having a wastewater treatment plant built at the refinery site near Makoti .

NDTribal Refinery,0188 Proposed tribal refinery clears another hurdle Eds: APNewsNow.

A longtime tractor collector in the Makoti area is putting his collection up for sale.

Helmet Schenfisch, 71, Makoti, died Thursday, July 30, 2009, in Trinity Hospital, Minot.

A year after Jeremiah Pipe's death, his family and friends gathered to walk across the water where he died.

Friends, family, and community members are walking across the Four Bears Bridge tonight, hoping to remind us all of Jeremiah Pipe.