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Bowman Plans for New Hospital

With an increase in patients and emergency calls, the city of Bowman is getting a brand new hospital.


Oil giant announces findings in lower Three Forks Formation

One oil company has solved the mystery of the lower Three Forks Formation’s contents – it’s full of oil.


NEW service provider for FREE weather alerts

Bowman / Slope 9-1-1 System contracts new service provider for emergency notification and weather alerts


WPAs Opened to Hunting

North Dakota’s waterfowl production areas will be open to hunting on the pheasant opener after all.


The Perfect Storm

Storm lines up to give Bowman County record rainfall totals


Bowman braces for the boom

During a recent summer day on the prairie in southwest North Dakota, the city of Bowman sat much like it has for decades.


Rhame residents to get new water supply

Residents of Rhame will be getting a new water supply soon. Voters in the small Bowman County community on Tuesday approved a new agreement with Southwest Water Authority to receive the political subdivision’s water, possibly as soon as this fall, according to the city’s auditor.


It's coming; $2 billion investment, 200 wells, pipeline heading to Bowman County

A $2 billion investment is expected by Denbury Resources Inc. in Bowman County for infrastructure. The drilling of 200 oil wells is expected to enhance production in the Bowman area oil fields.


Bowman County officials identify areas for growth

As oil activity makes its way south, Bowman County and its cities are gearing up and getting ready to grow. City and county officials gathered last week for part two of their Vision West economic development planning where they identified 11 areas — including tourism, downtown development and creating a bedroom-community reputation — that they want to progress or continue focusing on.


More Oil Drilling in Bowman Co.

The oil activity will be moving farther south in the coming years. Lynn Helms with the Department of Mineral Resources says he expects more oil drilling in Bowman County in the Red River formation.


Bowman County Board Positions expiring in 2013

Public Notice: Bowman County Board Positions expiring in 2013