Williams County

Williams County Vector Control is spraying for mosquitoes in Trenton and Williston, using a safe EPA-approved adulticide. Residents should stay clear and take precautions during peak mosquito hours.

School’s out for the summer, and students and teachers are enjoying some well-earned downtime. But before the final bell rang, U.S. News & World Report released its latest rankings of high schools across the country — and North Dakota’s schools, including many in our region, had their moment in the spotlight. Small-Town ...

Scam calls are once again making the rounds in Williams County, and local authorities are urging residents to stay alert. While these types of scams aren’t new to North Dakota, they continue to deceive people in our area—some for the first time, others more than once. T ...

As mosquito season ramps up in western North Dakota, Williston and Williams County are once again taking proactive measures to reduce mosquito populations and protect public health. Between now and June 17, 2025, the Williams County Vector Control District (WCVCD) will be conducting multiple adulticide missions—both from the air and on the ground—weather permitting. What t...

Ahh, summer in North Dakota—blue skies, warm breezes, maybe a barbecue or two. But just as you're about to take a big bite out of your grilled bratwurst… buzz buzz—the mosquitoes are ready to take a bite out of you. Luckily, Williams County is stepping up to the plate, going full force with its mosquito spraying efforts to keep those pesky biters at bay. Hats off to the h ...

Maintaining a lush, green lawn in North Dakota can be challenging due to the state's harsh climate and environmental conditions. However, with the right approach and care, residents can enjoy a beautiful lawn throughout the year. Here are some tips to achieve a perfect lawn in North Dakota...

Calling all helpful humans, lovers of livestock, and fans of fair fun — the UMV Fair in Williston is just around the corner, and the Williams County 4-H program needs a hand or two… or twenty. From goats to goats (did we mention goats?), the 4-H e ...

A recent copper theft has left the Williams County Sheriff's Office seeking help. A suspect caught on camera might be tied to more than one incident.

It pains me to write this because I’m a Ford fan through and through—but our job is to keep you informed and, more importantly, safe. Earlier this week, Ford issued a recall affecting approximately 270,000 vehicles across the United States. The Nation ...

The Band Day Parade and Tractor Supply store have been added to the list of measles exposure sites in North Dakota.