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Watford City Heritage Park held their annual Heritage Day on Sept. 18...
Friday, Sept. 17 Results IMCA Hobby Stock A Feature 1 1st Place: Andrew Bertsch, Minot, ND, 146 2nd Place: John Flory Jr, Williston, ND, 18 3rd Place: Ethan Neu, Fairview, MT, 51E 4th Place: Cody Dignan, Burlington, ND, 04 5th Place: Phillip Grile, Williston, ND, 15W 6th Place: Kenneth Prentice, Williston, ND, 133 7th Place: Dennis Breivik II, Williston, ND, 11B 8th Place: Dawson Reese, Williston, ND, 13R IMCA Modified A Feature 1 1st Place: Travis Hagen, Williston, ND, 14T 2nd Place: Ed...
The 76th annual Alexander Old Settlers' Day was held on Saturday, September 4th....
Alexander's 76th Annual Old Settlers Day is set to take place Sept. 2-4. The town of Alexander has a large array of activities for everyone to participate in. Starting on Thursday, Sept. 2, at 7 p.m., there will be a bonfire across from the Alexander park. On Friday, Sept. 3, there will be a chili cook-off on Main Street, 1-7 p.m., soapbox derby (for ages 7-18) is scheduled at 6 p.m. The derby will have prize money/trophies for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. For more information on the derby call...
James Fixen, 83, Alexander, ND, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, at his residence in Alexander, ND. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Williston, ND is assisting the family. James Leonard Fixen was born on Nov.16, 1937 to Leonard and Elda (Abelmann) Fixen, Williston, ND. James grew up on the river bottoms near Williston, ND and later graduated from Alexander High School in 1956. He was an active member in all sports while attending Alexander Public School. James was united in...
Myles Clark Koppinger was born Saturday, July 31, 2021, to Emmarie and Kyle Koppinger, Sidney. He weighed 7 lbs., 14.9 oz. Maternal grandparents are Karen Schledewitz and Jo Schledewitz and paternal grandparents are LeeAnn and Gene Koppinger. He joins brothers Hayden and Barrett. Hazel KaeAnn Emly was born Wednesday, July 28, 2021, to Justina and Michael Emly, Sidney. She weighed 9 lbs., 2.4 oz. Maternal grandparents are Justin DeMary and Anna Madison and paternal grandparents are Arnold Emly and Tina Emly. She joins brothers Jessie and Alex....
Alexander’s 76th Annual Old Settlers Day is set to take place Sept. 2-4. The town of Alexander has a large array of activities for everyone to participate in. Starting on Thursday, Sept. 2, at 7 p.m., there will be a bonfire across from the Alexander park. On Friday, Sept. 3, there will be a chili cook-off on Main Street, 1-7 p.m., soapbox derby (for ages 7-18) is scheduled at 6 p.m. The derby will have prize money/trophies for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. For more information on the derby call 701-651-7518. From 9 p.m.-1 a.m. there will be m...
James Fixen, 83, Alexander, ND, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, at his residence in Alexander, ND. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Williston, ND is assisting the family. James Leonard Fixen was born on Nov.16, 1937 to Leonard and Elda (Abelmann) Fixen, Williston, ND. James grew up on the river bottoms near Williston, ND and later graduated from Alexander High School in 1956. He was an active member in all sports while attending Alexander Public School. James was united in...
Growing up on a farm eight miles North of Alexander we always looked forward to Old Settlers Day. We attended Alexander Public School, graduating in 1970. Ed married his high school sweetheart, Mary, on April 29, 1972 while working at Missouri Valley Creamery. In 1977 we moved to Alexander and that same year Alexander Farmers Grain and Oil offered Ed a job. The management position became available in 1979. The next 10 years were full of peaks and valleys as farming and oil industries are. In...
IMCA Hobby Stock A Feature 1 1st Place: Andrew Bertsch, Minot, ND, 146 2nd Place: Riese Dignan, Kenmare, ND, 144 3rd Place: Vance Tomlinson, Max, ND, 3T 4th Place: Rany Zufelt, Williston, ND, 88R 5th Place: John Flory Jr, Williston, ND, 18 6th Place: Kyler Satran, Minot, ND, 22 7th Place: Dennis Breivik II, Williston, ND, 11B IMCA Modified A Feature 1 1st Place: Chris Schroeder, Williston, ND, 6 2nd Place: Wayne Johnson, Minot, ND, 4J 3rd Place: Travis Hagen, Williston, ND, 14T 4th Place: Mike Tomlinson, Turtle Lake, ND, 2T 5th Place: Marcus...
Brooks Ryan Kuylen was born Tuesday, June 29, 2021, to Alyssa and Jeffrey Kuylen, Sidney. He weighed 8 lbs., 11.3 oz. Maternal grandparents are Deann and George Olvera, and Ron and Marj Dahle and paternal grandparents are Phil Kuylen and Kristi Kuylen. Peridot Korena Ann Ecklund was born Tuesday, June 29, 2021, to Jorgeann and Aaron Ecklund, Williston, ND. She weighed 7 lbs, 6.7 oz. Maternal grandparent is Mikeal Curtis and paternal grandparent is Koreana Fullerton. Sohil Nitin Patel was born Monday, June 28, 2021, to Manali and Nitin Patel,...
Williston Basin Speedway SRD Motorsports Night at the Races & Bras for a Cause Auction, July 31. The next races will be the 10 Minute Bail Bonds and Kids Night on August 14 followed by the Rabe Cote Memorial Race and Coca Cola Championship on August 28. IMCA Modified A Feature 1 1st Place: Travis Hagen, Williston, ND, 14T 2nd Place: Wayne Johnson, Minot, ND, 4J 3rd Place: Donavon Sorenson, Williston, ND, 307 4th Place: Eric Sinness, Williston, ND, 88 5th Place: John Flory, Williston, ND, 19 6th...
Lewis & Clark Museum, Alexander, will commemorate the Great Western Cattle Trail Drive, Sunday, July 18 at 2 p.m. The museum has been gifted with the honor of housing one of the many obelisks and a plaque celebrating the journey of millions of cattle and horses traveling from just south of Texas to Canada during 1870s-1890s. Rotary Clubs from south Texas to North Dakota have teamed up to mark trails with cement obelisks every 6-10 miles and North Dakota is the third of nine states on the...
Williston Basin Speedway Western Renegade Wingless Sprint, 7/3 Racing Results IMCA Hobby Stock A Feature 1 1st Place: Andrew Bertsch, Minot, ND, 146 2nd Place: John Flory Jr, Williston, ND, 18 3rd Place: Riese Dignan, Kenmare, ND, 144 4th Place: Dennis Breivik II, Williston, ND, 11B 5th Place: Austin Kayton, Mesa, AZ, 133 6th Place: Rany Zufelt, Williston, ND, 88R 7th Place: Ethan Neu, Fairview, MT, 51E IMCA Modified A Feature 1 1st Place: Kyler Jeffrey, Williston, ND, 72X 2nd Place: Donavon...
On Saturday, July 10 and Sunday, July 11 enjoy family fun at the 2021 Buffalo Trails Day event in Epping. On Saturday, July 10 from 9 a.m.-8 p.m., enjoy the new edition to Buffalo Trails Day with a 3-on-3-basketball tournament for youth. For more information on this event contact Luanne Axelson, 701-210-0978. There will be food and craft vendors at the Pavilion on Main Street during the day. The VFW Post 12169 will be holding a Cornhole Tourney, 1 p.m. at Epping Eagles Nest. Register your team with Eagles Nest, $50 per team, six places paid out...
June 25 Racing Results IMCA Hobby Stock 1st Place: Riese Dignan, Kenmare, ND, 144 2nd Place: Kyler Satran, Minot, ND, 22 3rd Place: Andrew Bertsch, Minot, ND, 146 4th Place: John Flory Jr, Williston, ND, 18 5th Place: Ethan Neu, Fairview, MT, 51E 6th Place: Vance Tomlinson, Max, ND, 3T 7th Place: Dennis Breivik II, Williston, ND, 11B 8th Place: Troy Bertsch, Minot, ND, 148 9th Place: Rany Zufelt, Williston, ND, 88R IMCA Modified 1st Place: Hank Berry, Sidney, MT, 25 2nd Place: Wayne Johnson,...
In 2019, The McKenzie County Job Development Authority (JDA) started a program designed to defray infrastructure costs for qualifying housing projects in McKenzie County: The JDA Housing Development Subsidy program. So far, 42 houses have been accepted into McKenzie County JDA Housing Development Subsidy Program as of June 11. This means that $125,000 remains to be allocated out of the program funding. The JDA board has recently indicated there is no interest in seeking more funds to the program, so once that allocation runs out, no more applic...
The Lewis and Clark Trail Museum, Alexander is proud to be a part of the Great Western Trail project. The museum will be one of the many sites along the trail marked by a special obelisk and plaque commemorating the trail as it made its way through North Dakota to Fort Buford. The American cattle drive was a unique time in American history. This era spanned about two decades from the 1870s to the 1890s. The west was open, the eastern and California markets had a seemingly insatiable desire for beef after the Civil War, and the supply of beef ca...
On Saturday, July 10 and Sunday, July 11 enjoy family fun at the 2021 Buffalo Trails Day event in Epping, ND. On Saturday, July 10 from 9 a.m.-8 p.m., enjoy the new edition to Buffalo Trails Day with a 3-on-3-basketball tournament for youth. For more information on this event contact Luanne Axelson, 701-210-0978. There will be food and craft vendors at the Pavilion on Main Street during the day. Also going on July 10 the VFW Post 12169 will be holding a Cornhole Tourney, 1 p.m. at Epping Eagles...
The 2021 McKenzie County 4-H Clothing Revue was held Thursday, June 3 at First Lutheran Church, Watford City. This event is designed to develop leadership abilities, build character and assume citizenship responsibilities in youth. Participants will also have the opportunity to grow by experiencing the skills they need to plan, select and create clothing representative of their personality. Young 4-H'ers can acquire poise, good posture and grooming habits through this event. The Sew and Show cat...
IMCA Hobby Stock A Feature 1 1st Place: Andrew Bertsch, Minot, ND, 148 2nd Place: Riese Dignan, Kenmare, ND, 144 3rd Place: John Flory Jr, Williston, ND, 18 4th Place: Dennis Breivik II, Williston, ND, 11B 5th Place: Vance Tomlinson, Max, ND, 3T 6th Place: Kyler Satran, Minot, ND, 22 7th Place: Ethan Neu, Fairview, MT, 51E IMCA Modified A Feature 1 1st Place: Chris Schroeder, Williston, ND, 6 2nd Place: Travis Hagen, Williston, ND, 14T 3rd Place: Wayne Johnson, Minot, ND, 4J 4th Place: Donavon...
The Youth Pollinator Event for Alexander Public School 3rd and 4th graders was held at Lewis and Clark Trail Museum, Alexander, on May 12. Students attending the event helped plant crops; learn about wildlife and conservation, and how to create a pollinator habitat....
Williston Basin Speedway, May 7 Results; May 8 Rain Out IMCA Hobby Stock A Feature 1 1st Place: Andrew Bertsch, Minot, ND, 146 2nd Place: Vance Tomlinson, Max, ND, 3T 3rd Place: Caden Appelt, Minot, ND, 70 4th Place: Riese Dignan, Kenmare, ND, 144 5th Place: John Flory Jr, Williston, ND, 18 6th Place: Scott Joern, Minot, ND, 52 7th Place: Troy Bertsch, Minot, ND, 148 8th Place: Ethan Neu, Fairview, MT, 51E 9th Place: Austin Green, Williston, ND, 11A 10th Place: 13, Alex Tvedt, Minot, ND, 103 11t...
There will be a Youth Pollinator Event put on for Alexander Public School 3rd and 4th graders at Lewis and Clark Trail Museum, Alexander. Youth involved with the event will help plant crops; learn about wildlife and conservation, and how to create a pollinator habitat. “We are hoping that this project will encourage kids to go outside and get them involved in wildlife habitat and conservation,” says Rick Pokrzywinski, McKenzie County Pheasants Forever Chapter president. The McKenzie County Soil Conservation District, Mckenzie County Phe...
