Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of August.
Good morning, Williston.
🏘️ Community
Williston’s Women in Leadership Expo is set for September 11-12 at the Grand Williston Hotel where women from many backgrounds will join for workshops, panel discussions and a keynote address by Akua Konadu - the event offers a chance for attendees to connect and turn personal stories into strong community ties.
🚨 Crime
A Williston man has been charged with theft-related offenses — he allegedly sold company-purchased parts for profit.
A contract worker in Williston faces felony charges—investigators say he stole copper wiring valued at over $150,000 and sold it for scrap.
🏛️ Government
Williams County commissioners approved a plan to loan tax-exempt revenue bond proceeds—up to $400 million—to help Basin Electric finance the nearly $4 billion Bison Generation Station near Ray that will create about 1,400 megawatts of power and be operational in 2030.
Williston city commissioners voted on (Aug.
26) to update parking rules that allow disabled veterans to use their license plates as permits for designated parking; the new measure will be implemented soon to improve access for veteran drivers.
Attorneys continue settlement talks over noise complaints at Atlas Power Data Center west of Williston, with Judson Township residents seeking relief + the settlement terms may take a couple months to finalize.
The Williston Basin Military Affairs Committee will dedicate the Patriot Gate Memorial Project at Hillside Memory Gardens on September 11 to honor military service.
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