Lonestar Oilfield Services

03/22/2026

Mike Dryman & Elly Granados hauling a couple of frac tanks
Photo credit: Mike

03/08/2026

03/04/2026

02/27/2026

Spring Load Restrictions for McKenzie County will go into effect at at 7:00AM CST on Wednesday, March 4, 2026

2026SpringLoadRestrictions02242026WEB.pdf

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02/06/2026

A tragic reminder that life can change in a split second.
In our line of work—and in everyday life—it’s important not to get complacent or comfortable with routine.
Our thoughts are with the families and loved ones affected by this crash. We are deeply sorry for your loss.

NEWS RELEASE  
DUNN COUNTY FATAL CRASH
 
What: Fatal Crash 
Where: ND Highway 22 near mile marker 123.5, approximately 17 miles north of Killdeer
When: Thursday, February 5, 2026, 5:45 a.m. Mountain Time
Road Conditions: Wet
Weather Conditions: Dry
Crash Involvement: CMV/CMV
Type of Crash: Head-on
Agencies Involved: NDHP, Dunn County Sheriff’s Office, Dunn County Emergency Manager, Killdeer Ambulance, West Dunn Fire Department
 
Vehicle No. 1: 2020 Volvo Tractor Trailer hauling production water
Driver No. 1: Male, 57, Watford City, fatality
Restraints: Seatbelt in use
 
Vehicle No. 2: 2019 Kenworth with a hot oil tank, towing a pup trailer containing production water
Driver No. 2: Male, 51, Dickinson, fatality
Restraints: Under investigation
 
NARRATIVE: On Thursday, February 5, 2026, at approximately 5:45 a.m., a 2020 Volvo Tractor Trailer hauling production water was traveling southbound on ND Highway 22 near mile marker 123.5. A 2019 Kenworth pulling a pup trailer was traveling north near the same location. The Volvo crossed the center line while maneuvering a curve in the road and struck the Kenworth head-on. Both drivers died at the scene.
 
A minimal amount of production water was released due to the crash. Highway 22 northbound from mile marker 119 to mile marker 130 was closed until 3:00 p.m. Mountain Time following the crash.
 
The crash remains under investigation by the North Dakota Highway Patrol.

01/09/2026

Sara

01/02/2026

2025 Recap
Brady Sara Lane Kevin Levi Elly Mike Penny Brandon

12/09/2025

Perfect..

12/08/2025

Looks like the boys played a game of, “Am I on the road?” today. A true North Dakota favorite.


📷Brandon & Mike

12/07/2025

Today’s traction report: questionable. Conditions noted.

Photo credit: Anonymous User - Bakken Fail of the Day

12/05/2025

The Western Star, wrapped up in winter ❄️