Saturday, May 9th, 2026
Good morning, Williston. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Williston earned the 2025 Tree City USA honor from the Arbor Day Foundation by meeting four standards, including a tree board, local ordinance, urban forestry funding + an Arbor Day celebration, officials said, highlighting the city's commitment to community trees and livability. Williston Herald
- ➤ Following unexpected student deaths at three area schools, a local pastor is helping students cope with grief and advising parents on support strategies. His approach gives community members comfort during this difficult time. KFYR-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota homeowners who experienced coronavirus hardships may apply for funds from HHS offering up to $40,000 for overdue payments — applications are due by Aug. 15. Williston Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Seven-year-old Royce Cheadle is turning his fight with leukemia into a mission to help other kids feel less alone in the community (he hopes his support brings comfort to those facing similar challenges). KFYR-TV
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
~ Salvador Dali
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