Tag: Georgetown

US DOT Awards $24 Million Grant To Replace 3 Bridges

North Dakota US Senator John Hoeven announced Wednesday that the US Department of Transportation has awarded a $24 million grant to replace three bridges spanning the Red River.  The bridges are in Hendrum, Georgetown and Nielsville.  These bridges are severely deteriorated, with one bridge closed and the other two subject to weight restrictions.  This has…
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July 9, 2026 0

Red River Bridge Replacement

On Tuesday, R&J News told you about a proposal to rebuild a bridge in Norman County.  County Engineer Keith Berndt says the bridge in question is on County Highway 25 in Hendrum. Berndt says he’s working with the engineers in Polk and Cass Counties to put together a federal grant proposal that would pay for…
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January 29, 2025 0

Pumpkin Composting In Clay County

When Halloween is over, what should you do with your pumpkins?  In Clay County, you can drop off pumpkins to be recycled for compost.  Ella Holiman, a landfill technician for Clay County Solid Waste, explains. Holiman says you will have to clean up your pumpkin before dropping it off. Here are the locations where pumpkins…
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October 28, 2024 0