Articles written by Roger Riveland


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  • Bakken Rocks Cookfest Comes Full Circle

    Roger Riveland|Aug 9, 2023

    The Bakken Rocks Cookfest, which is in its 14th year, was held again this year in Killdeer, coming full circle. The Cookfest began in 2009, being held in the towns of Killdeer and Belden that first year. Over the next 12 years there would be two Cookfest's each year in various towns around the western third of North Dakota. The past fests were held at: 2009: Belden and Killdeer; 2010: New Town and Tioga; 2011: Crosby and Watford City; 2012: Belfield and Ray; 2013: Parshall and Powers Lake; 2014:...

  • Life Light Festival Held June 5

    Roger Riveland|Jun 9, 2021

    The Life Light Festival, which is a Christian music and entertainment, was held at Rough Rider Center, Watford CIty, Saturday June 5. The festival included four musical acts, two entertainment action sports groups and five pastors preaching throughout the daylong free event. Life Light founder Josh Brewer was also on hand. The Christian bands and soloists included "Norden Pass" up first followed by Cade Thompson, "7eventhTime Down" from Mount Vernon, KY and the headlining act, band "Building...

  • Sidney Hockey

    Roger Riveland|Mar 4, 2020

  • Life Light Christian Festival A Big Success

    Roger Riveland|Jun 19, 2019

    Saturday afternoon's 2nd annual "Life Light Christian Festival" at the McKenzie County Fairgrounds in Watford City, ND started out wet but the rain stopped, temperatures warmed and bands played, BMX bikes jumped, motorcycles from "Zero Gravity Outreach" flew, Josh Brewer preached and 5 bands played concerts. Children's activities were not forgotten. The youngsters were busy painting rocks, making balloon animals and watched and joined into a live show by "Burnnie the Bunny" of children's TV...