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Saturday, April 11, 2015

Headlines From The Williston Wire -- April 11, 2015

Menards in Williston and Jamestown to open this summer. No firm date yet for Menards in Williston but late May at the earliest.

Free timed parking to begin in downtown Williston; 3-hour limits for the most part. Goal is to get downtown employees to open up parking in front of their own stores.

On-line jobs in Williams County have dipped slightly. North Dakota saw 23,496 open and available positions in March 2015, an 11.5 percent increase over February, according to the latest Job Service North Dakota figures. But data continue to show the effect in some northwest counties, where oil production rules, in response to oil prices that have dropped by more than 50 percent since the summer.

Williams County narrowly approves $500 million shopping hub; Stropiq is the developer.

The McKenzie County Healthcare Systems, Inc., which was planning to break ground this summer on a new replacement hospital and clinic, as well as plans to modernize the Good Shepherd Home long-term care facility in Watford City got the "worst of the worse" bad news when bids came in $21,790,899 higher than originally budgeted. "Total bids came in at $79,147,609, which is $21,790,899 over our budget," states Dan Kelly, McKenzie County Healthcare Systems, Inc. CEO.

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