Billings County News

A project to plug non-functional and abandoned water wells in the Medora Ranger District is under review.

During her life, Rachel Scott touched many people. After her death, she touched thousands.

Sen. Byron Dorgan says the chief of the U.S. Forest Service has assured him the agency will scrub plans to manage a scenic Badlands ranch in western North Dakota as a forage reserve without traditional grazing.

The secretary of state`s office says Billings County had the highest voter turnout among North Dakota`s counties last Tuesday, with 514 ballots cast or 78.6%. Neighboring Slope County was close, with 78.1% ...

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Timing was everything for voting in Billings County in the Badlands of North Dakota, the votingest county in the state.

The U.S. Forest Service did not buy gravel and other mineral rights like uranium when it spent $5.5 million to purchase the Eberts ranch in Billings County, and now new mineral owners want to test for gravel ...

The U.S. Forest Service says an Australian company looking for uranium can walk through about 16,800 acres of the Little Missouri grasslands with a radium detector, if it meets certain conditions.

An Australian company drilling test holes for uranium in southwest North Dakota says it also has found a scarce and valuable substance known as germanium.

An Australian company coring for uranium in southwestern North Dakota says preliminary results are excellent.

Plans to turn a secluded Badlands trail into a major road and river crossing might not have created such a stir if it weren't where it is: near the ranch where Theodore Roosevelt helped conceive the American ...

North Dakota has carved out a huge stake in the future as an energy exporter. We've got coal, and we believe we know how to mine it and burn it clean.

The state Health Department says North Dakota had 496 Flu -related deaths last season.

There's a large part of western North Dakota that's hard to get to... And Billings County is looking at changing that... There was a public meeting last night on alternative routes for a crossing over the ...

There's a large part of western North Dakota that's hard to get to... And Billings County is looking at changing that... There was a public meeting last night on alternative routes for a crossing over the ...

A second public meeting on the alternative routes for crossing the Little Missouri River in the Badlands north of Medora will be held tonight in Bismarck.

Billings County is once again trying to find a spot for a bridge across the Little Missouri River.

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A BISMARCK COMPANY WAS GRANTED A STATE PERMIT IN APRIL TO DRILL ABOUT 600 TEST HOLES ON PRIVATE LAND IN PARTS OF BILLINGS COUNTY AND SLOPE COUNTY.

With just the thought of uranium drilling in your area , I would encourage landowners, homeowners, businesses, everyone to start attaining information of what you're in for.