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The Oliver County 4-H range judging team placed first in the senior division of the North Dakota 4-H and FFA range judging contest at Center. Team members are Breanna Hosman, Hebron; Olivia Klein, Max, and Reanna Schmidt, Katie Frank, Breanna Vosberg and Rylee Hintz, Center. Hosman received the Head of the Herd Award as the top-scoring individual in the 4-H division. The Oliver County team is coached by Rick Schmidt. The team will represent North Dakota at the National Invitational 4-H Range...
The Oliver County 4-H range judging team placed first in the senior division of the North Dakota 4-H and FFA range judging contest at Center. Team members are Breanna Hosman, Hebron; Olivia Klein, Max, and Reanna Schmidt, Katie Frank, Breanna Vosberg and Rylee Hintz, Center. Hosman received the Head of the Herd Award as the top-scoring individual in the 4-H division. The Oliver County team is coached by Rick Schmidt. The team will represent North Dakota at the National Invitational 4-H Range Judging Contest in Oklahoma in the spring of 2021....
Funeral services for James Miller Jr., 25, Arnegard, ND were held 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020 at Wilmington Lutheran Church, Arnegard, ND with Pastor Garrett Gudmunsen officiating. Interment was in Wilmington Lutheran Cemetery, Arnegard, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was one hour prior to the funeral. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. James passed away, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020, at his home in Arnegard, ND....
Funeral services for James Miller Jr., 25, Arnegard, ND will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020 at Wilmington Lutheran Church, Arnegard, ND with Pastor Garrett Gudmunsen officiating. Interment will be in Wilmington Lutheran Cemetery, Arnegard, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. James passed away, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020, at his home in Arnegard, ND...
Farm Credit Services of North Dakota is proud to announce that it has awarded the Benefit Fund of the McKenzie County Healthcare Systems $3,869 as a recipient of the Rural Community Grant Fund (RCGF). The grant funds will help purchase additional equipment to expand telemedicine services. Lynn Welker, McKenzie County Healthcare Systems (MCHS) Public Relations and Fundraising, was pleased to accept the check from Farm Credit Services, and utilize the grant funds towards this equipment purchase....
McKenzie County participated in the first-ever virtual State 4-H Consumer Decision Making contest held on July 21. The Junior Team of Kyle Best, son of Vawnita and Pete Best, Watford City, Jaden Murphy, son of Kim and Lee Murphy, Williston and Gracyn Darrington, daughter of Nikki and Patrick Darrington, Arnegard, placed 10th in the contest. 4-H Consumer Decision Making judging activities are designed to help youth develop decision-making skills. Their ability to observe and evaluate written...
Cornerstone Insurance Services is excited to announce Celena (CJ) Monsen as an Agent in Watford City, ND. She comes with over three years of experience in the Insurance industry. Originally from Roseau, MN, CJ graduated from North Dakota State University. She and her husband, Ryan, farm south of Arnegard, ND. CJ is very involved in the community. She is a member of the Watford City Rotary, District 1 Cattlewomens Club and is currently serving on the Watford City Chamber Board of Directors. In...
The 2020 race season at Williston Basin Speedway kicked off on June 12, and there was no one more excited to get out and start racing than second-generation racecar driver, Chaz Mosby. "It was great getting out on the track again!" Mosby, originally from Arnegard, drives the "No. ONE29" car in the IMCA Sport Mod classification. He started racing in 2014 but has been involved in the racing community ever since he can remember. "I cannot remember a time in my life where I was not involved in the...
On Friday, June 12, the Williston Basin Speedway held their season-opening race featuring 4 different classes. Williston Basin Speedway Racing Results: IMCA A Modifieds 1st Place: Chris Schroeder, Williston, ND, 6 2nd Place: Kyler Jeffrey, Williston, ND, 72X 3rd Place: Eric Sinness, Williston, ND, 88 4th Place: Justin Bieber, Fairview, MT, 12 5th Place, Wayne Johnson, Minot, ND, 4J 6th Place, Jeremy Sorensen, Williston, ND, 1H 7th Place: Aden Clark, Surrey, ND, 94 8th Place: Jake Schroeder,...
Graveside services for Rew Johnson, infant son of Rulon and Crystal Johnson was held 1 p.m., Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Schafer Cemetery, Watford City, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Rew was born on Friday evening, March 20, 2020 and passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020, CHI St. Alexius Health, Williston, ND....
Berkan Ru Kara Berkan Ru Kara was born Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020 to Lilah and Anil Kara, Sidney, MT. He weighed 7 lbs. 9 oz. He joins a sister, Evren. Maternal grandparents are Jeff and Lynda Nesper, Sidney, MT. Paternal grandparents are Ilyas and Atiye Kara, Adana, Turkey. Keanu King Lone Bear Keanu King Lone Bear was born Monday, Feb. 3, 2020 to Sunni Hilde and Michael Bearhill, Fort Kipp, MT. He weighed 6 lbs. 12.9 oz. He joins a brother, Spencer. Maternal grandparents are Chad and Jeanette Hilde, Culbertson, MT. Duke Robert Manley Duke Robert...
7 Alex Martinez (21-20) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points. • Champ. Round 1 - Gabe Mortensen (Minot) 40-6 won by fall over Alex Martinez (Watford City) 21-20 (Fall 2:49) • Cons. Round 1 - Alex Martinez (Watford City) 21-20 won by fall over Benett Carlson (Dickinson) 8-11 (Fall 0:57) • Cons. Round 2 - Evan Fleck (Mandan) 32-24 won by fall over Alex Martinez (Watford City) 21-20 (Fall 1:53) 113 Ethan Dennis (19-17) placed 5th and scored 11.0 team points. • Champ. Round 1 - Ethan Dennis (Watford City) 19-17 received a bye () (Bye) ...
McKenzie County senior and junior 4-H Archers teams received first place team honors in Bare Bow at Badlands Roundup 4-H Archery Match held on Saturday, Jan. 25 at Rough Rider Center, Watford City. Receiving 3rd place honors individually was Senior David Crain, son of Cheryl and Donny Crain, Beach. Other senior team members were: Shyanna (5th place individually) and Skyla Hovde, daughters of Nathan and Kristi Hovde, Alexander, and Clay Ceynar, son of Sara and Dustin Ceynar, Arnegard. Junior team 1st place winner was Ryan Pingel, son of Sandra a...
The Fairview Community Foundation will host its second annual New Year’s Eve Dance for all area high school kids at the Richland County Event Center on Tuesday, Dec. 31 from 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. Kids from Lambert, Savage, Richey, Culbertson, Watford City, Alexander, Arnegard, Bainville, Glendive, Froid, Medicine Lake, Sidney, Fairview and beyond are all welcome. The event is free with music by DJ Nick Kallem, food, and games. This is not a lock-down event but chaperones will be on site. Come as you are or dress up in your New Year’s Eve finest if...
On Saturday, September 7 there will be a McKenzie County Senior Day Expo at the Veteran’s Memorial Building and Civic Center in Watford City. This free event will start at 1 p.m. and end at 6 p.m. The event will feature local professionals speaking every fifteen minutes about Healthcare, Wellness, Wealth Management, Insurance, Probate Law, Social Services, Family Caregiver Support, and the Senior Safety program available in McKenzie County. The Looney Lutherans, a comedic group out of the Twin Cities, will also be entertaining around 3:30 p...
In June 2019, board members of the McKenzie County Job Development Authority (JDA) announced the start of a new program that is designed to help defray infrastructure costs for qualifying housing projects in McKenzie County. The program will prove to be beneficial to the citizens of McKenzie County who are affected by the high cost of living, by providing a development subsidy of up to $50,000 per single-family house in McKenzie County. The program is called the JDA Housing Subsidy Program, and...
On Aug 14 at 9 p.m. the Arnegard Fire Department responded to a report of smoke coming from the kitchen area of the PDQ. Upon arrival they found heavy smoke coming from the southwest corner of the building. We deployed lines and made dynamic entry on the west side knocking the fire down very quickly. Firefighters kept the blaze contained to the kitchen area although there was smoke throughout. They called for tender assistance from Watford City Fire and they sent 2 heavy engines with 10...
Funeral services for Daniel A. “Dan” Baker, 55, of Arnegard, ND were held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, August 20 at First Lutheran Church in Watford City with Pastor Rob Favorite and Pastor Mark Honstein officiating. Interment was in the Tee Pee Butte Cemetery, Watford City, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Watford City, ND. Family services were held at 6:30 p.m. Monday, August 19 at First Lutheran Church in Watford City. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Dan passed awa...
On Saturday, September 7 there will be a McKenzie County Senior Day Expo at the Veteran’s Memorial Building and Civic Center in Watford City. This free event will start at 1 p.m. and end at 6 p.m. The event will feature local professionals speaking every fifteen minutes about Healthcare, Wellness, Wealth Management, Insurance, Probate Law, Social Services, Family Caregiver Support, and the Senior Safety program available in McKenzie County. The Looney Lutherans, a comedic group out of the Twin Cities, will also be entertaining around 3:30 p...
On Saturday, September 7 there will be a McKenzie County Senior Day Expo at the Veteran’s Memorial Building and Civic Center in Watford City. This free event will start at 1 p.m. and end at 6 p.m. The event will feature local professionals speaking every fifteen minutes about Healthcare, Wellness, Wealth Management, Insurance, Probate Law, Social Services, Family Caregiver Support, and the Senior Safety program available in McKenzie County. The Looney Lutherans, a comedic group out of the Twin Cities, will also be entertaining around 3:30 p...
The North Dakota International Pageant System is looking for the next Mrs., Miss, Teen, and Pre-Teen contestants in Watford City, Arnegard, and Alexander! Who do you know that you would like to represent your community? Pre-Teen: Age 10-12 Teen: Age 13-18 Miss: Age 19-30 Mrs. (Married): Age 21-56 Ambassador: Age 19+ The North Dakota International Pageant System showcases the accomplishments of today’s married women, young women, and teens across North Dakota. The North Dakota International Pageant System is unique because it is a p...
Funeral services for Daniel A. “Dan” Baker, 55, of Arnegard, ND are at 11 a.m., Tuesday, August 20 at First Lutheran Church in Watford City with Pastor Rob Favorite and Pastor Mark Honstein officiating. Interment is in the Tee Pee Butte Cemetery, Watford City, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Watford City, ND. Family services will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday, August 19 at First Lutheran Church in Watford City. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Dan passed away in...
Jaden Murphy, son of Kim and Lee Murphy of Williston, received Grand Champion honors in the Junior Division of the Electronic Presentation category at the State 4-H Communication Arts Event held on July 21 at the Ward County Administration Building in Minot. Jaden shared the “The Toys” video he produced at this event. Gracyn Darrington, daughter of Nikki and Patrick Darrington of Arnegard also participated in this event with her “The Life of Theodore Roosevelt” Interpretative Reading – Junior Division. Gracyn was awarded a participation ribbon....
A significant part of North Dakota's history begins around the time when settlers came across the prairie in wagon trains. These trains reached places that eventually became homesteads, towns, and cities. Although the days of the wagon trains are long gone, you can still experience what it was like long ago on the Long X Wagon Train - a train of covered horse-drawn wagons and riders based out of McKenzie County. This year the Long X Wagon train is celebrating 50 years of keeping the pioneer...