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Wells County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Wells County, ND.

Results 1 - 20 of 66 in Wells County, ND

  1. John Sellie

    19 hrs ago | Minot Daily News

    ... classes, and served on the Church Council. Having a strong interest in politics, John helped organize the Wells County Young Republicans, where he served as a County and District Chairman for 12 years, and as a Precinct Committeeman for 14 years. He ...

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  2. Bowdon Saving To Buy Grocery Store

    Monday Aug 11 | KMOT-TV Minot

    People in the Wells County town of Bowdon are trying to raise money to buy the town`s grocery store so it can be run as a community cooperative.

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  3. Bowdon residents trying to buy grocery

    Saturday Aug 9 | KXMD-TV Williston

    Residents of the Wells County town of Bowdon are trying to raise money to buy the town's grocery and run it as a community cooperative.

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    Related Topix: Bowdon, ND, Bismarck, ND

  4. Farmers cash in on winter wheatRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 30 | Fort Wayne News-Sentinel

    ... since 1998. "Our wheat was a good crop, good quality, and there's lots of it," said Jim Schriver, a southern Wells County farmer who grew more than 200 acres of wheat this year. He and a partner farm about 3,500 acres. The large crop could reduce ...

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  5. Bear 'steels' show

    Friday Jul 25 | Minot Daily News

    ... to Minot and the State Fair is about 110 miles. Wiesz farms at Bowdon, which is southeast of Minot and in Wells County, and is a welder. He constructed the bear sculpture at his farm, where he's also made other steel sculptures. He said he started ...

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  6. Nichols Pleads Not Guilty to Weapons ChargesRead the original story

    Jul 17, 2008 | KMOT-TV Minot

    ... set trial for September 15. Nichols and his fiancee, Tamara Sorenson, were convicted in May for the deaths of a Wells County couple. The bodies of Donald Willey, 70, and his wife, Alice, 67, were found in their burned farm home near Sykeston in ...

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  7. Fairest of them all

    Jul 13, 2008 | Minot Daily News

    ... fairs across the state, just to enjoy the atmosphere and the corn dogs. (Her tip: The best corn dogs are at the Wells County Fair.) Furgeson, who has five children, traces her interest in fairs back 43 years to her children's enrollment in 4-H and ...

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  8. Nichols charged in federal courtRead the original story

    Jun 23, 2008 | WDAY

    _ A man who was sentenced to two life prison terms for killing a Wells County couple is now facing weapons charges in federal court. Aron Nichols, 29, of Fargo, is charged with three felony counts, two for possession of illegal firearms and one for ...

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    Related Topix: Fargo, ND, Violent Crime, Alice, ND, Sykeston, ND

  9. Incumbent ND Gop legislators win primaries in 3 districtsRead the original story

    Jun 12, 2008 | WDAY

    In District 14 in central North Dakota, incumbent Republican Reps. Duane DeKrey, of Pettibone, and Robin Weisz, of Hurdsfield, finished ahead of challenger Mark Knudtson, of Harvey, in unofficial returns early ...

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    Related Topix: Pettibone, ND, Hurdsfield, ND, Fessenden, ND, Edinburg, ND

  10. Stanley Hospital Vote

    Jun 11, 2008 | KFYR-TV Bismarck

    ... start coming in other options are going to have to be considered. On the other side of the vote, voters in Wells County approved money for the Fessenden Ambulance District. The unofficial vote was 208 to 45. The district that includes eight entire ...

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    Related Topix: Fessenden, ND

  11. Other Election ResultsRead the original story

    Jun 11, 2008 | KXMD-TV Williston

    ... control efforts. And in Divide County, voters said yes to doubling the tax to pay for road maintenance. But in Wells County, voters rejected a tax increase for road work. watch the video save this article / add to your favorites list VOTE! - Job ...

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    Related Topix: Minot, ND, Williston, ND, Divide County, ND

  12. Counties, Cities Vote on Medical Service IssuesRead the original story

    Jun 11, 2008 | KMOT-TV Minot

    ... in some North Dakota counties and cities voted on medical service measures on Tuesday. Voters in part of Wells County approved money for the Fessenden Ambulance District. The unofficial vote was 208-45 in favor. The district that includes eight ...

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  13. Counties Vote on Road Money

    Jun 11, 2008 | KMOT-TV Minot

    ... five-mill levy increase with the money dedicated to a road and bridge fund. The vote was 750-684 against. Wells County residents rejected increasing their road levy by five mills to gain about $96,000 more per year for road maintenance, by a vote of ...

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  14. Voters to Decide Tomorrow Whether to Create Ambulance Districts

    Jun 9, 2008 | KMOT-TV Minot

    ... some parts of North Dakota will decide tomorrow whether to provide more money for ambulance service. Parts of Wells County are proposing a Fessenden Ambulance District with authority to levy up to 10 mills. The district would include eight townships ...

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    Related Topix: Fessenden, ND, Benson County, ND, Stanley, ND, Mountrail County, ND

  15. Ambulance DistrictsRead the original story

    Jun 9, 2008 | KFYR-AM Bismarck

    PARTS OF WELLS COUNTY ARE PROPOSING A FESSENDEN AMBULANCE DISTRICT WITH AUTHORITY TO LEVY UP TO 10 MILLS.

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    Related Topix: Fessenden, ND, Benson County, ND, Stanley, ND, Mountrail County, ND

  16. Voters to decide tomorrow whether to create ambulance districts...Read the original story

    Jun 8, 2008 | KXMB News

    ... some parts of North Dakota will decide tomorrow whether to provide more money for ambulance service. Parts of Wells County are proposing a Fessenden Ambulance District with authority to levy up to 10 mills. The district would include eight townships ...

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  17. Taxes highlight ballot measures fac.....Read the original story

    Jun 8, 2008 | Minot Daily News

    ... to keep up with rising costs of road maintenance. The increase will generate another $96,000 for the county. Wells County voters also will decide whether to increase their road levy by 5 mills to gain about $96,000 more for road maintenance. Another ...

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    Related Topix: Minot, ND, Divide County, ND, Stanley, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Fessenden, ND

  18. Man, fiancee being sentenced in rural couple's deathRead the original story

    May 14, 2008 | WDAY

    _ Prosecutors are seeking life sentences without parole for a man and his fiancee convicted in the deaths of a Wells County couple in their burned farm home. Aron Nichols of Fargo was convicted of murder and Tamara Sorenson was convicted of being his ...

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  19. Man, Fiancee Being Sentenced in Rural Couple`s DeathRead the original story

    May 13, 2008 | KMOT-TV Minot

    Prosecutors are seeking life sentences without parole for a man and his fiancee convicted in the deaths of a Wells County couple in their burned farm home.

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  20. Man, fiancee being sentenced in rural couple's death...Read the original story

    May 13, 2008 | KX News

    ... Prosecutors are seeking life sentences without parole for a man and his fiancee convicted in the deaths of a Wells County couple in their burned farm home. Aron Nichols of Fargo was convicted of murder and Tamara Sorenson was convicted of being his ...

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    Related Topix: Fessenden, ND, Sykeston, ND