PREHISTORICApril 25, 2025Staff Report Bowman County PioneerThe Triceratops on display in the Pioneer Trails Regional Museum appears to have a new home — but in reality, it shows what the area looked like millions of years ago. Photo by Brad Mosher.A landscape mural has been...
The PrankFebruary 28, 2025Courtesy of Milo Smith, Bowman High School Class of 1985Some members of the BHS Class of 85 pose under the bulldog in the gym during 30th reunion in 2015 . Photo courtesy of Milo Smith.It’s time for the story to be told....
January storm brings winter chill, snowJanuary 10, 2025By Brad MosherPhotos by Brad MosherBowman County and the surrounding region got its first big snowstorm of 2025 Saturday.While some areas in the county got just a trace of snow in the final days of December and the...
August 23, 2024Staff ReportThe heavy haze that has covered western North Dakota will remain for at least a week, according to a meteorologist with the Bismarck office of the National Weather Service Monday. Even just a mile west of Scranton, the haze gives a ghostly...
June 21, 2024By Shannon JohnsonKirk Johnson, Sant Director at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, pauses for a picture with colleague Dr. Lyson, and the boys and father Sam Fisher.If you type the search word “legacy” into a search engine, you’ll see it defined...
April 26, 2024Staff ReportPhotos by Brad Mosher.A proposed wind power project and its impact on local roads during construction was the focus of a meeting April 16 between Bowman County commissioners and representatives of Apex Clean Energy.According to several commissioners, they were getting questions about...
November 03, 2023 Staff Report - Photos by Brad MosherBowman and Slope counties got a lot of precipitation last week, including the first snow of the season.It not only rained, but a day later it was snowing.An observer in Bowman reported that more than a halfinch...
August 18, 2023 Department of AgricultureThere are now 16 premises affected by anthrax in southwest North Dakota; 15 laboratory confirmed cases and one probable case based on clinical signs. One confirmed case is in eastern Hettinger County with the remaining cases in Grant County. The cases...
May 26, 2023 Bowman County Pioneer By Brad MosherPhotos by Brad Mosher.When Flag Day is observed June 14, there will be something different in Bowman.There will be a dedication planned for the new large flag that was unfurled in early May atop a 100-foot flagpole.The event will...
April 28, 2023 Bowman County Pioneer Staff ReportPhotos by Brad Mosher.The 10th annual annual Family Fun Fair went off without a hitch Thursday (April 20), drawing hundreds of families from Bowman County and the surrounding area for some indoor fun, food, door prizes and a chance to...
