Williston to food trucks: Move on


Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

November 2, 2012

The food-truck scene in Williston, N.D., is a little different than the ones in Minneapolis or St. Paul, but there's still the controversy that pops almost everywhere they roll.

The Grand Forks Herald reports that the city of Williston will begin enforcing a new ordinance the prohibits mobile food vendors other than coffee kiosks. The move is forcing some tough decisions for food vendors such as The Big Iron Kitchen, which caters to oil-rig workers with menu items like the "hillbilly home wrecker"…

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

(Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation)

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