First Liquid Natural Gas Plant in ND Opens in Tioga
A new liquid natural gas (LNG) plant, the first in North Dakota, has opened in Tioga on the Bakken. Continue reading…
View ArticleCan You Really Make $35,000 Working as a Cashier at Williston Walmart?
We all know that the job market in the Bakken is insane... but have workers become so scarce in Williston, ND that they are able to offer a starting wage more than 2.5x the national minimum? Continue...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Ranks in the Top 10 for States to Do Buisness With
Despite the questionable future of the Bakken, fuel prices are once again rebounding and in a recent study, North Dakota ranks high as a state to do business with. Continue reading…
View ArticleRig Count in the U.S. Drops for the 12th Straight Week
What a difference a year makes. Last year, the total amount of rigs were going strong but, as oil prices continue to dip, the rig activity continues to slow down. Continue reading…
View ArticleNew Legislation Would Require Safer Rail Cars Sooner Than Planned
Sen. Charles Schumer of New York is introducing new legislation that would require railroads carry crude oil in newer, safer containers within 2 years, a full year sooner than new regulations...
View Article2 North Dakota Brothel Owners Sent to Prison
Two brothel owners from California who had set up shop in Minot were sentenced to prison today (Aug 4). Continue reading…
View ArticleWell Blow out Near Watford City Leaks Oil and Brine
A well blow out near Watford City has leaked over 23,000 gallons of oil and brine in Dunn County. Continue reading…
View ArticleDriver Wanted After Bakken Crash That Killed Three
On July 30, 2014, three men in Williston, one from North Dakota, got into a car for the last time. And now, the woman who caused the crash that killed all three may face prison time. Continue reading…
View ArticleWorkplace Deaths in the Bakken Down for 3rd Year
Oil prices and rig count weren't the only thing that was down this year in the North Dakota oil patch. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Oil Boom Is Returning to NoDak Quicker Than Expected According to One Source
Gas prices are rebounding and many jobs are still available in North Dakota, but not in the oil field...for right now, but wait! Some say the rise in fuel prices are due to a more expensive summer...
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