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Widow of Johannes Nicolaas van Eeden of South Africa Attends Community Strong Event in Watford City, Remembering the 2024 October Wildfires
Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 01:00 am
A public event was held in Watford City, Community Strong: Remembering the 2024 October Wildfires and Those Who Stood Together. Among the impacted landowners, community leaders, and first responders gathered for the event was the widow of Johannes Nicolaas van Eeden, traveling from South Africa to visit the place of her late husband’s last days. Edgar Coppersmith and van Eeden both tragically lost their lives due to impacts from the wildfires.
Community Event in Watford City Remembering the October Wildfires
Monday, August 4, 2025
The public is invited to attend Community Strong: Remembering the 2024 October Wildfires and Those Who Stood Together, an evening to honor the resilience of the community and the heroic efforts of first responders.
Goehring activates Harvest Hotline
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has activated the North Dakota Harvest Hotline.
Armstrong announces Grain Storage & Facility Rebuilder Program to help producers impacted by storms
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Gov. Kelly Armstrong today announced a Grain Storage and Facility Rebuilder Program to help agricultural producers quickly replace infrastructure lost in recent severe storms.
Goehring extends sympathy for Enderlin families, assesses agricultural impacts after Friday tornadoes
Monday, June 23, 2025 at 01:00 am
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