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Williston Fire Department Responds to Multi-Family Residential Structure Fire
WILLISTON, N.D. – The Williston Fire Department (WFD) was dispatched to the 1500 block of Bison Drive at 1:49 PM by the Williams County Dispatch Center (WCDC) for a reported multi-family residential fire. Flames were confirmed on a third-story balcony, triggering a 1st Alarm response, which includes two fire...
Protecting Your Children: Awareness & prevention workshop will provide information for parents, community
The Williams County Sheriff’s Office and the North Star Human Service Zone will present an important and informative event aimed at educating parents and the community about child sexual abuse prevention. The "Protecting Your Children" workshop will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Dawson County High School Auditorium.
Williams County Sheriff’s Department Seeks Assistance in Finding Runaway ND Teen
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. Born on July 30, 2008, Gabrielle was last seen in Ray on July 21. Her birthday is July 30. It was at 6:30 in the morning when her guardian saw her in Ray, and it was at 1:00 in the afternoon when her friends saw her on the same day.
Sheriff's Office seeking whereabouts of missing teenager
UPDATE (July 22, 11:08 a.m.): Gabrielle Calvillo has been located and is safe. RAY — The Williams County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on the whereabouts of a missing teenager who was last seen Sunday afternoon.
UPDATE: Air Force Reserve to spray for mosquitos in Williston, Watford tonight
WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) - UPDATE STORY (7/17/24 at 12:20 p.m.): Due to aircraft issues, the Williams County Vector Control District will be spraying instead of the Air Force Reserve. County officials say they will spray in Williston on Wednesday and Watford City on Thursday. ORIGINAL STORY (7/17/24 at 10:15 a.m.):...
Williams County to spray for mosquitos following West Nile detection
WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) - The Williams County Vector Control District will be spraying adulticide Friday after detecting West Nile Virus in an isolated pool of mosquitos. County Community Engagement Coordinator Lindsey Harriman says aerial spraying will take place at sunset near Cut Bluff and the southern end of County Road 9, southeast of Williston.
Vector Control And USAFR 910th Airlift Wing To Run Next Week
In a joint effort with the Williams County Vector Control District, the United States Air Force Reserve's (USAFR) 910th Airlift Wing from Youngstown Air Reserve Station will conduct an adulticide mission over Williston and Watford City. The operation is scheduled to occur between July 15 and July 19, 2024, depending...
Spill reported in Williams County
About 84,000 gallons of crude oil spilled from a tank in Williams County, but there is no known environmental impacts. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts. Savage Services Corp. notified the North Dakota Department of...
Williston man dies after crash in Williams County
A Williston man injured in a two-vehicle crash in Williams County on Monday died of his injuries two days later. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts. David Ferrell, 70, was driving a Can Am Defender...
One injured in Williams County crash
WILLIAMS COUNTY, ND (KXNET) — A Williston man has been rushed to the hospital following an accident on the evening of Monday, July 8, and may soon be facing charges. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, at about 5:05 p.m., a Can-Am Defender was traveling north on 147th Avenue Northwest (roughly two miles west […]
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