Category: Press Releases

Williams County to Develop Roadway Safety Action Plan

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

Williams County Parks Presents 2025 Summer Concert Series

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 6, 2025 For more information, contact: Gabby Brown Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4547 (office) communications@co.williams.nd.us   Williams County Parks Presents 2025 Summer Concert Series WILLISTON, N.D. (May 6, 2025): Williams County Parks Department will be once again offering a fun and family-friendly outdoor concert series this summer. Each concert is … Continued

Kota Ray Dam reopens Memorial Day weekend; Blacktail Dam and Kota Ray Dam camping reservations go online May 19

5/6: Correction – nine, not ten, electric campsites will be available at Blacktail Dam. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 5, 2025 For more information, contact:   Williams County Parks Department  Phone: 701-577-4547 (office) parks@co.williams.nd.us   Kota Ray Dam reopens Memorial Day weekend; Blacktail Dam and Kota Ray Dam camping reservations go online May 19 WILLISTON, N.D., (May … Continued

Williams County Launches Builder | Buyer Housing Incentive Program to Boost New Home Construction

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

Williams County adds video series to Where in Williams County? community guide initiative

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 9, 2025 For more information, contact: Gabby Brown Williams County Communications Phone: 701-577-4547 (office) communications@co.williams.nd.us Williams County adds video series to Where in Williams County? community guide initiative   WILLISTON, N.D., (April 9, 2025) – Williams County is launching a new video series as part of the Where in Williams County? community … Continued

Williams County releases 2025 Tourism Grant Program

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

Williams County Commissioners announce 2025 Burn Restrictions; declare Fire Emergency

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

Williams County Parks announces 2025 camping season information

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2025 For more information, contact: Williams County Parks Department Phone: 701-577-4557 parks@co.williams.nd.us   Williams County Parks announces 2025 camping season information WILLISTON, N.D. (February 21, 2025): Beginning Monday, March 3, 2025, campers will be able to reserve campsites at Epping/Springbrook Dam and Little Egypt for the 2025 camping season. The … Continued

Statement from Williams County Sheriff’s Office

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

Youth Ice Fishing Derby presented by Williams County Parks returns for 5th year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 9, 2025 For more information, contact: Gabby Brown Williams County Communications Department Phone: 701-577-4547 (office) gabbyb@co.williams.nd.us   Youth Ice Fishing Derby presented by Williams County Parks returns for 5th year   WILLISTON, N.D. (January 9, 2025): Williams County Parks, in collaboration with the United Sportsmen of Williston and the Blacktail Dam … Continued

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