Williams County

Over the weekend, we took a scenic drive across the state, and it’s official—fall is on its way! The trees are already beginning to change colors, painting the landscape with vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow. As I drove, I couldn’t help but reflect on why fall is the best season of the year, especially here in North Dakota. Mark your calend...

As Labor Day weekend approaches, North Dakota residents are being urged to plan their celebrations with safety at the forefront. With the increased travel and festivities, the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) is stepping up its efforts to prevent alcohol-related accidents and ensure a safe holiday for all...

Did you catch the latest data breach yet? The one could be huge if not checked, and fast! Yahoo Finance reported last week that National Public Data (NPD) disclosed a shocking data breach that has compromised the personal information of billions of Americans. The...

Driving: It’s the topic that never seems to run out of gas. Whether it's debating the worst intersection in town, complaining about the abundance of potholes, or just griping about how long it takes to get from point A to point B, driving always manages to steer its way into conversations. And ...

As the new school year approaches, many families in Western North Dakota find themselves preparing for the back-to-school rush. We all know that mornings can be especially challenging as we adjust to new routines. Here are some tips from KidsHealth to ensure a smooth and stress-free transition...

Picture this: you're driving down the road, and suddenly, a vehicle behind you comes into view with flashing blue or blue/white lights. You might wonder, "What does this mean? Is it an emergency?" In North Dakota, those flashing lights hold significant importance, as they indicate that a volunteer firefighter is rushing to respond to a 911 call in their personal vehicle...

SCAM ALERT: Beware of Impersonation Calls from Fake Deputies Residents of Williams County, be on high alert! There have been numerous reports of scam calls from individuals pretending to be deputies from the Williams County Sheriff’s Office. Thes...

If you're like me, all my extra stuff ends up in the garage. I have so much stuff in there now, it's amazing I can even park my car in there! Let's face it, garages are like the basements and attics of our homes—the perfect go-to for extra storage space. W...

***UPDATE*** Located and safe. Thanks to everyone who assisted in finding her. Gabrielle Calvillo, a young girl who has run away from her home, is the subject of an urgent need for assistance from the general public by the Williams County Sheriff's Department. Bor...

As the Fourth of July approaches, the excitement for fireworks displays builds up. However, ensuring safety while enjoying these colorful explosions is paramount. Here’s a light-hearted guide to lighting and using fireworks safely, packed with tips to keep the festivities fun and injury-free. Buy...