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Lights Drive Extended; Fireworks Moved to January 1 December 29, 2021
Williston, N.D. – The Spring Lake Park Holiday Lights Drive fireworks display courtesy of TNT Fireworks has been rescheduled to January 1. The Lights Drive will be open through January 1. Originally scheduled for December 30, the fireworks are part of the Lights Drive’s “New Year’s Eve Eve” Activity Night. The event was created to […]
City of Williston Continues a Community Holiday Tradition November 19, 2021
WILLISTON, N.D. – Reintroduced in 2014, the Community Christmas Tree is a holiday tradition enjoyed by all ages, from the moving process to the accompanied lighting ceremony. This year’s Community Christmas Tree comes from 1624 4th Avenue East, donated by Marilyn McGinley. A Colorado Blue Spruce estimated to be over 70-feet tall and […]
Direct Flight from Williston to Las Vegas Announced June 8, 2021
Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Sun Country Airlines today announced that it will begin new, nonstop service from XWA to Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS) beginning September 2, 2021. The service will operate twice weekly on Thursdays and Sundays with introductory fares as low as $79* one-way. “We know that so many […]
Clean Williston event scheduled for April 24 March 31, 2021
WILLISTON, N.D. – In celebration of Earth Day on April 22 and in preparation for Band Day on May 8, the City of Williston’s spring Clean Williston event is scheduled for Saturday, April 24, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, Clean Williston will be held on Saturday, May […]
Delta flights from Williston to Minneapolis return in June March 29, 2021
WILLISTON, N.D. – Daily Delta flights from Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis, Minnesota (MSP) are scheduled to begin Saturday, June 5, 2021. “We’re excited to continue our partnership with Delta Air Lines which will bring additional air service to XWA as the nation continues to recover from the pandemic,” emphasized Anthony Dudas, […]
Event and Convention Services Coordinator Named a 2021 "20 Under 40" March 26, 2021
WILLISTON, N.D. – The City of Williston would like to congratulate Ashley Oyloe of the Williston Convention and Visitor’s Bureau (CVB) for being named one of the Williston Herald’s 20 Under 40 recipients for 2021! Oyloe, the Williston CVB’s Event and Convention Services Coordinator, was recognized in an awards ceremony held at the Eleven Restaurant […]
City of Williston, Sanford Health Sign Letter of Intent to Build New Hospital and Clinic March 2, 2021
WILLISTON, N.D. — The City of Williston and Sanford Health have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the goal of enhancing health care in the Williston community and region. The LOI sets the vision to build a new hospital and clinic, which will be located in Williston Square. “This is a game changer for […]
Event Permits Accepted After February 15 February 16, 2021
WILLISTON, N.D. – Effective immediately, the citywide Mask Order introduced on Monday, November 9, 2020 by Williston Mayor Howard Klug and approved by the City Commission is now expired. Until further notice, masks are still required for entering City buildings and for any in-person city meetings. The next City Commission meeting scheduled for Tuesday, […]
Holiday Stroll Activities Run All Week November 30, 2020
November 20, 2020 This year, the Williston Downtowners Assocation is extending the Holiday Stroll to run from Wednesday - Saturday, December 9th - 12th. Here are all the great activities the WDA has planned: Picture Time - Come take a picture with some of the new outdoor photo opportunities Downtown, courtesy of the Williston […]
Lewis & Clark Big 10 Showdown Canceled September 24, 2020
Williston, N.D. – The Williston Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) regrets to announce the cancelation of the Lewis & Clark Big 10 Showdown, a walleye tournament scheduled for Oct 3-4 out of Lewis & Clark State Park. In the wake of rising COVID-19 infection numbers in Williams County, the county and city of Williston have […]

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