FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6, 2025 For more information, contact: Williams County Parks Department Phone: 701-577-4547 (office) parks@co.williams.nd.us Williams County Parks reopens Kota Ray Dam WILLISTON, N.D., (June 6, 2025) – Construction has completed at Kota Ray Dam. As of Friday, June 6, 2025, the park is now open for day use. Camping and … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2025 For more information, contact: Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4547 (office) communications@co.williams.nd.us Williams County to Hold Public Information Meeting to Support Roadway Safety Action Plan WILLISTON, N.D. (June 5, 2025): A public information meeting for the Williams County Roadway Safety Action Plan (RSAP) will be held on Tuesday, June 17 … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Williams County Sheriff’s Office 701-577-7700 sheriff@co.williams.nd.us UPDATE 5/13/2025 @ 6:00 PM: With the assistance of the Williams County SWAT Team and the Northwest Crisis Negotiations Team, Ian Patrick Stewart, 36, has been taken into custody. He will be transported to the Williams County Correctional Center. Charges are … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2025 For more information, contact: Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4547 (office) communications@co.williams.nd.us Williams County to Develop Roadway Safety Action Plan WILLISTON, N.D. (May 8, 2025): The Williams County Highway Department is kicking off the development process for a countywide Roadway Safety Action Plan (RSAP). Funding for the plan comes … Continued
6/6/2025: Construction has been completed at Kota Ray Dam and as of Friday, June 6, 2025, the park is open for day use. Camping and camping reservations will be allowed beginning Monday, June 9. 5/19/2025: The Williams County Parks Department is excited to re-open Kota Ray Dam, but the recent rain has slowed the progress … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2025 For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Community Engagement Coordinator Phone: 701-577-4547 grants@co.williams.nd.us Williams County launches Builder | Buyer Housing Incentive Program to boost new home construction WILLISTON, N.D. (April 15, 2025): Williams County has launched the Builder | Buyer Housing Incentive Program, a dual incentive program designed … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2025 For more information, contact: Lindsey Harriman Williams County Community Engagement Coordinator Phone: 701-577-4547 (office) grants@co.williams.nd.us Williams County releases 2025 Tourism Grant Program WILLISTON, N.D., (March 18, 2025) – The Williams County Board of County Commissioners has approved the 2025 Tourism Grant Program, which supports projects and initiatives that attract … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2025 For more information, contact: Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4547 communications@co.williams.nd.us Williams County Commissioners announce 2025 Burn Restriction WILLISTON, N.D. (March 18, 2025): During their March 18, 2025, regular meeting, the Williams County Board of County Commissioners declared a fire emergency and implemented burn restrictions for the remainder of … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Williams County Sheriff’s Office 701-577-7700 sheriff@co.williams.nd.us Statement from Williams County Sheriff’s Office WILLISTON, N.D. (February 13, 2025): On January 22, 2025, a subject was taken into custody at the Williams County Correctional Center for driving under suspension and then held on a detainer for U.S. Immigration and Customs … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Mike Smith Williams County/Williston Emergency Management 701-577-7707 mikesm@co.williams.nd.us Williams County updates Fire Emergency and Burn Restrictions, effective immediately through November 30 WILLISTON, N.D. (October 12, 2024): Williams County/Williston Emergency Management has updated the Williams County Fire Emergency and Burn Restriction, previously declared on February 6, 2024, … Continued
