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Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Williston. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Mineral owners in North Dakota say oil companies have kept millions from their checks without proper oversight—raising concerns over fair revenue distribution. They call for better regulation to ensure that owners receive the funds they are due. Williston Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Williston man was arrested over the weekend for trying to break into vehicles, with police saying he checked door handles at 3:30 a.m. near the 4800 block of 11th Avenue West and allegedly stole a handgun and ammunition from one car; he faces 23 felony charges and is set for a court date on Sept. 3. KFYR-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Mineral owners in North Dakota say oil companies have deducted large portions—up to 35% or more—from royalty checks without clear oversight, leaving many to feel shortchanged. Lawmakers and experts argue that the lack of regulation creates a double standard that continues to hurt private owners. Williston Graphic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ CR 11A on 48th St NW, a 2.5-mile road south of Hwy 1804, reopened on August 4—its culvert installation was completed and the road is now open for travel. Williams County
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