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  • City Of Williston Seeks Art For Banners Along Cultural Corridor

    Caitlin Pallai|Jun 8, 2022

    Williston, ND – Calling all artists! The City of Williston is seeking designs for light pole banners located along the 4th St. W. Cultural Corridor. The 4th St. W. Cultural Corridor is located between Main St. and 2nd Ave. W. downtown Williston and is part of the state-awarded Urban Grant Program. Last year, the City of Williston fixed sidewalks and installed street trees, new lighting, and curb bulbouts along the route. In addition, the parking lot behind Service Drug and other local businesses was resurfaced and new lighting installed. The C...

  • (Updated 4-28-22) Clean Williston Event Cancelled

    Caitlin Pallai|Apr 27, 2022

    (Updated 4-28-22): Due to current snow runoff and forecasted weather, the City of Williston regrets to announce that the Spring 2022 Clean Williston event rescheduled to Saturday, April 30 has been canceled. Many of the 40 zones throughout the city are muddy and waterlogged and pose some safety risks. The City of Williston would like to thank the following sponsors and contributors for their support of the Spring 2022 Clean Williston event: • Albertsons • Chamley Pipe and Salvage • C&D Water...

  • Clean Williston Event Scheduled For April 23

    Caitlin Pallail|Mar 30, 2022

    Williston, ND – In celebration of Earth Day on April 22 and in preparation for Band Day on May 7, the City of Williston’s Spring Clean Williston event is scheduled for 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Saturday, April 23. In the event of inclement weather, Clean Williston will be held on Saturday, April 30. This change will be announced on City of Williston social media and www.cityofwilliston.com. Paused in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Clean Williston is a tradition going back over 20 years and is held biannually in the spring and fall. “Clean Willi...

  • City Of Williston Continues A Community Holiday Tradition

    Caitlin Pallai|Nov 24, 2021

    Williston, ND - Reintroduced in 2014, the Community Christmas Tree is a holiday tradition enjoyed by all ages, from the moving process to the accompanied lighting ceremony. This year's Community Christmas Tree comes from 1624 4th Ave. E., donated by Marilyn McGinley. A Colorado Blue Spruce estimated to be over 70-feet tall and between 18,000 and 21,000 pounds, the tree was moved on Monday, Nov. 22 to its holder on the corner of 26th St. E. and 2nd Ave. W. This project is made possible by...

  • City Of Williston, Sanford Health Announce Plans For Williston Multi-Specialty Clinic

    Caitlin Pallai|Nov 10, 2021

    Williston, ND - As a first step toward enhancing health care in Williston and in partnership with the City of Williston, Sanford Health will build a multi-specialty clinic in Williston Square. Sanford will break ground on this new location in mid-2022 with an anticipated opening date of late 2023. Located on the corner of 33rd St. and 2nd Ave. West in the southeastern area of Williston Square, the clinic has the potential to include more than 100 exam rooms and offer primary care and specialty services including a walk-in clinic, infusion...

  • Planning Continues For New Clinic & Hospital In Williston

    Caitlin Pallai|Sep 1, 2021

    Williston - Since signing a Letter of Intent (LOI) earlier this year with the vision to enhance health care in the Williston community and region, the City of Williston and Sanford Health have been working diligently to determine details of an agreement. When finalized later this year, the agreement will outline project timelines, operational responsibilities and financing. “We are excited to further our vision for enhancing health care in Williston and the surrounding communities, and we are committed to that goal,” said Dr. Michael LeB...

  • Clean Williston Event Scheduled for April 24

    Caitlin Pallai|Apr 7, 2021

    Williston - In celebration of Earth Day on April 22 and in preparation for Band Day on May 8, the City of Williston’s Spring Clean Williston event is scheduled for Saturday, April 24, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, Clean Williston will be held on Saturday, May 1, and this change will be announced on City of Williston social media and www.cityofwilliston.com. Canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19, Clean Williston is a tradition going back over 20 years and is held biannually in the spring and fall. “Clean Williston is one way to gi...

  • Williston Fire Department Provides Update On April 3 Fire North Of Williston

    Caitlin Pallai|Apr 7, 2021

    Williston - On Saturday, April 3 the Williston Rural Fire Department was dispatched to a brush fire north of Williston. Following initial efforts to contain this fire, the Williston Rural Fire Department requested mutual aid from the Williston Fire Department (WFD). WFD responded with three brush trucks and two tender trucks, an apparatus that specializes in the transport of water from a water source to a fire. While WFD was working one of the fire's flanks, the wind shifted, and the fire rapidl...

  • Delta Flights From Williston To Minneapolis Return In June

    Caitlin Pallai|Mar 31, 2021

    Williston - Daily Delta flights from Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP) are scheduled to begin Saturday, June 5, 2021. “We’re excited to continue our partnership with Delta Air Lines which will bring additional air service to XWA as the nation continues to recover from the pandemic,” emphasized Anthony Dudas, Airport Director. “Delta’s return of daily service to Minneapolis will greatly benefit our region’s leisure and business travelers. With stringent cleaning and safety measures in place, we look forwar...

  • City Of Williston, Sanford Health Sign Letter Of Intent To Build New Hospital & Clinic

    Caitlin Pallai|Mar 10, 2021

    Williston - The City of Williston and Sanford Health have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the goal of enhancing health care in the Williston community and region. The LOI sets the vision to build a new hospital and clinic, which will be located in Williston Square. "This is a game changer for Williston," said City of Williston Mayor Howard Klug. "Our goal is to be a regional center for growth, and expanding health care services and infrastructure in our community is an integral part of...

  • City Of Williston Offers New Take On Holiday Tradition

    Caitlin Pallai|Nov 25, 2020

    Christmas Tree is a holiday tradition enjoyed by all ages, from the moving process to the accompanied lighting ceremony. While there will not be a tree lighting ceremony this year due to COVID-19, the tree will be lit by Friday, Nov. 27 and a registered stop on the Holiday Lights Tour. In addition, the City of Williston invites the community to participate in the first Community Christmas Tree Ornament Contest! Individuals are encouraged to get creative and make their best ornament to hang on...

  • City of Williston Construction Updates

    Caitlin Pallai|Oct 7, 2020

    The following are new progress updates regarding ongoing construction projects throughout the City of Williston. Preparation for road striping of the 16th Ave. W and 26th St. intersection and as well as the fully paved 16th Ave. extension began on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Road striping starts on Wednesday, Sept. 30 with landscaping operations ongoing. Permanent signage will follow shortly after. The intersection will transition from a 3-way to a 4-way stop when the 16th Ave. extension opens in mid-October. At that time, a footpath that spans the...

  • Williston Basin International Airport Schedules Active Shooter Training

    Caitlin Pallai|Sep 2, 2020

    Williston, ND – The Williston Basin International Airport (XWA), in conjunction with the Williston Police Department and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), will conduct active shooter training on Wednesday, Sept, 2 at 9:30 a.m. The exercise will be held within the commercial terminal and will not cause any disruption to normal operations. The facility will be open during the exercise; however, designated areas will be identified. "This exercise will take place at approximately 9:3...