Taco Bell, Can It Be!?

Bakken Bulletin // Issue #005

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Gregory Crader
May 14, 2025

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Bakken News Roundup

  • A man was taken in to custody on 5/11/225 after a standoff at the Fort Union Trading Post historical site. He had barricaded himself inside and refused to come out.

  • With the storms over last weekend, 60 wildfires were reported in North Dakota. Which burned a reported 1,100 new acres in addition to the Turtle Mountain Complex fire.

  • About 180 students are under quarantine in Williston due to the measles outbreak. It also led to several bands cancelling their trips to participate in last weekends Band Day parade.

  • Taco Bell has broke ground in Williston and to say residents are excited is an understatement.

  • A new Pope was selected, Pope Leo XIV, making history as the first American in history to hold the role.

THINGS TO DO

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WEDNESDAY MAY 14TH

THURSDAY MAY 15TH

FRIDAY MAY 16TH

SATURDAY MAY 17TH

SUNDAY MAY 18TH

  • Music and Cowboy Poetry @ Fort Buford Williston - 3 PM

MONDAY MAY 19TH

TUESDAY MAY 20TH

Upcoming Events…

  • Pro Rodeo & Concert @ Ag Expo Watford - 5/23 & 5/24 ⏰ 12 PM

  • Homeschool Prom @ Old Armory Williston - 5/31 ⏰ 7 PM

  • World Title Fight @ 4 Bears Casino New Town - 6/6 ⏰ 5 PM

  • Tattoo Show @ Raymond Center Williston - 6/6 - 6/8 ⏰ 8 PM

  • Car & Motorcycle Show @ 4 Bears Casino New Town - 6/13 & 6/14 ⏰ 8 AM

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