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  • Camping Restrictions on Some WMAs

    ND Game and Fish Department|May 15, 2013

    The North Dakota Game & Fish Department will continue to implement camping restrictions established last year on some wildlife management areas in western North Dakota along Lake Sakakawea. Effective immediately, overnight camping is prohibited on the following WMAs: Antelope Creek, Lewis & Clark, Big Oxbow, Ochs Point, Neu’s Point, Overlook, Sullivan and Tobacco Garden in McKenzie County; Van Hook in Mountrail County; Hofflund and Trenton in Williams County. In addition, the following WMAs are closed to camping on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, b...

  • Public Notification Of Sex Offenders Residing In McKenzie County

    May 15, 2013

    Joe R. Blurton resides at Hwy 58 & 35th St NW., M Space Unit# 350, East Fairview, ND. Gross Sexual imposition. Convicted: April/2007. ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Moderate Robert W. Eaker resides at Watford City Man Camp - 925 24th Ave SW., #5, Watford City, ND. 3rd Degree Sexual Abuse of a Minor. Convicted: March/2013. WY-Register, WY-NonExp. ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined. Paul D. Walde resides at12586 Zoe Road, Watford City, ND. Receipt of Child Pornography....

  • Watford City's First Talent Showcase to be Held May 10th

    May 8, 2013

    The Watford City High School music department will be hosting the First Annual Area Talent Showcase on May 10th in the Watford City High School Media Center beginning at 7 pm. Due to limited seating, tickets are available on a first come, first serve basis. The cost for tickets is $5 for students, $7 adults, with children 5 and under admitted free. Advanced tickets may be purchased prior to the showcase at: 1st International Bank, The Mckenzie County Farmer or Meyers Department Store. Proceeds from the showcase will support the Watford City...

  • Public Notification Of A Sex Offender Residing In McKenzie County

    May 8, 2013

    Lance Eric Chase resides at 10176 Hwy 73, Mandan, ND. Rape of a Child in the First Degree. Convicted: March/1997 WA-Register, WA-NonExp ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined...

  • Wolf Run Village and Wolf Pup Daycare Needs Your Help

    Tie Shank|May 1, 2013

    Wolf Run Village and Wolf Pub daycare sitting at the corner of 3rd Street SE and 4th Ave S in Watford City, this 42 unit community will soon be home to many service personnel and their families. Three participating agencies: McKenzie County, City of Watford City, McKenzie County School District # 1 and Champion Home Builders continue to plug away on the completion of the modular apartment units with the hopes of some of the units opening in August. This will allow teachers to move out of the...

  • Doctor's Day

    May 1, 2013

    McKenzie County Health Systems held their annual Doctor’s Day Community Supper April 25 in Watford City. Hospital employees served hamburgers and hot dogs to approximately 250 members of the community....

  • Parenting Class Offered for Parents of Young Children

    Marcia Hellandsaas|Apr 17, 2013

    How important are the early years of a child's life? What is a parent's role? How do you understand and enhance a young child's growth and development? These questions and others, are central to discovering how to help children have a good beginning, a happy beginning and a bright beginning and will be the focus of the Bright Beginnings parenting class offered this spring in Watford City. Bright Beginnings will be held on Tuesday evenings, April 23, 30, May 7 and 14, at the Courthouse Meeting Ro...

  • Public Notification of Sex Offenders Residing in McKenzie County

    Apr 17, 2013

    Jeremiah L. Crum, 102 Jefferson St., Watford City, ND. Assault with intent to commit rape. Convicted September, 2004, Status-Registered, ND-Risk Level-Undetermined. Public Notification of a Sex Offender Residing in McKenzie County Anthony L. Taylor (A.K.A.) Anthony L. Cox, Alexander RV Resort Spc. #3, Alexander, ND. Lewd or Lascivious Acts with a child under 14. Convicted April 26, 2000. Status-Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined....

  • On a Lifetime of Enjoyable Employment

    Jaimee Green|Apr 17, 2013

    With the dynamics of today’s workforce changing, it seems the days of employees spending a lifetime working for just one employer are now the exception, rather than the rule. Yet, there are those who still devote a lifetime to their chosen profession. And some of them, like Shirlene Lawlar and Sharon Olson of Watford City, two long-time employees of Larsen Service Drug, are really happy they did. Together they have multiple decades of time devoted to a store both say they truly enjoyed w...

  • Pick Up The Patch

    Tie Shank|Apr 10, 2013

    On Thursday, March 21, the Watford City Area Chamber of Commerce, QEP and MBI held their annual ‘Pick up the Patch’ meeting at the Outlaws Board Room in Watford City to coordinate Pick up the Patch 2013. Pick up the Patch is a community-wide effort to cleanup debris left behind once the winter snow melts in the Watford City and surrounding areas. It’s a great opportunity for people and businesses to come together and show their community support and a great opportunity to meet your neigh...

  • Public Notification Of A Sex Offender Residing In McKenzie County

    Apr 10, 2013

    Heath W. Leonard, 2046 125th Ave NW #104, Watford City, ND. Sexual Assault 2nd Degree. Convicted: Sept/2005 AR-Register, AR-2 Moderate ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined...

  • Enjoy Family Mealtime Class Offered

    Marcia Hellandsaas|Apr 3, 2013

    Parents and other caregivers of children are invited to “Enjoy Family Mealtime” lesson on Monday, April 8 from 5:30 to 8 pm at the Courthouse Meeting Room in Watford City. Family meals are one place to slow things down and capture time, relaxation and connection with family members. Advantages of family meals will be shared as well as recipes and prepared meals. Participants will also play Family Mealtime Bingo. Pre-registration is requested prior to attending. Please pre-register at the McK...

  • Public Notification of Sex Offenders Residing in McKenzie Co.

    Apr 3, 2013

    Dillard Whitehead resides in his Semi Truck at various well sites in McKenzie Co., based on the 11 hour rule or on his way back to Gillette, WY. Sexual Assault in the 3rd Degree. Convicted: Aug/2007 WY-Registered, WY-Lifetime. ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined David L. Cornelison resides in Prairie Housing-2008 17th Ave NE #73., Watford City, ND. Assault W/intent to commit a felony. Convicted: Aug/1991 OK-Registered, OK-Lifetime ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level:...

  • Game & Fish Advisory Board Meetings Set

    North Dakota Game and Fish Department|Mar 27, 2013

    Outdoor enthusiasts are invited to attend a North Dakota Game and Fish Department advisory board meeting in their area. These public meetings, held each spring and fall, provide citizens with an opportunity to discuss fish and wildlife issues and ask questions of their district advisors and agency personnel. In addition, prior to each meeting this spring, Game and Fish along with other conservation partners, will hold an informational session for landowners interested in qualifying land for the Conservation Reserve Program general signup May...

  • New 118,000 sq. ft. Shopping Center Coming to Watford City

    Tieheena Shank|Mar 27, 2013

    A twin-cities based national property development firm, Oppidan Investment Company, broke ground on Watford City’s newest shopping center, bringing more choices and opportunities to residents and businesses in the area. The 118,000 square foot retail shopping center is located on 12 acres of land at the corner of U.S. Highway 85 and the Highway 23 bypass and is expected to open in July 2013. Coborn’s, an employee owned grocery store chain that has several stores throughout Minnesota, North Dak...

  • U.S.-Dakota War to be Topic of Public Presentations

    The Pioneer Museum|Mar 20, 2013

    A series of four public programs titled “The U.S.-Dakota War in North Dakota: A Sesquicentennial Discussion” is scheduled to be presented across the state. The programs are organized by the Center for Heritage Renewal at NDSU, with funding from the North Dakota Humanities Council. Local organizations host the programs in individual communities, which are scheduled for Fort Yates on Friday, March 22; Watford City on Saturday, March 23; Ellendale on Friday, April 5; and Devils Lake on Saturday, April 6. All programs begin at 7 p.m. “This is a...

  • Karen Quick Announces Retirement

    Tie Shank|Mar 13, 2013

    After 28 years of employment with the NW Human Service Center, Karen Quick, Regional Aging Services Program Administrator, announces her March 29th retirement date. Quick began her career in June of 1975 as a Social Worker for Towner County Social Services in Cando, ND, where she was employed for nearly ten years. In February 1985 she began working for NW Human Service Center in Williston and has touched the lives of many people. Quick has held three very important and fulfilling roles during...

  • McKenzie County Soil District and Conservation Service Seeks Public Input

    Ashley Harris|Mar 6, 2013

    With the oil boom people are seeing many changes, some positive and some negative. When it comes to the agricultural community, there are many concerns regarding the land. The McKenzie County Soil Conservation District and the Natural Resources Conservation Service are actively trying to address the many concerns and issues that are being seen. They have had a few public input sessions to find out what the main concerns are. They have done prior sessions regarding other topics, but this time...

  • Private Pesticide Applicator Certification Sessions Offered

    Ashley Harris|Mar 6, 2013

    Private Applicator Certification Sessions are being offered for people needing to be certified or recertified as a private pesticide applicator. Those purchasing and/or applying “restricted use” pesticides for private use are required to have a private applicator’s license. There is a $25 charge to be certified for 3 years in both the general and fumigation categories. The upcoming sessions will be held as follows: March 6th Alexander City Hall beginning at 9:30 am CT, March 12th at Cartw...

  • Private Pesticide Applicator Certification Sessions Offered

    Ashley Harris|Feb 27, 2013

    Private Applicator Certification Sessions are being offered for people needing to be certified or recertified as a private pesticide applicator. Those purchasing and/or applying “restricted use” pesticides for private use are required to have a private applicator’s license. There is a $25 charge to be certified for 3 years in both the general and fumigation categories. The upcoming sessions will be held as follows: March 6th Alexander City Hall beginning at 9:30 am CT, March 12th at Cartw...

  • Target Logistics Watford City Ribbon Cutting

    Feb 27, 2013

    Target Logistics held a ribbon cutting Feb. 21 at their new Watford City location. Pictured, cneter, (L-R) are Target Logistics Vice President Travis Kelly, McKenzie County Commissioners Chair Ronald A. Anderson and Watford City Chamber of Commerce President Kristen Bolken. (Photo by Roger Riveland)...

  • Local Schools Participate in County MATHCOUNTS Competition

    Carol Kieson|Feb 27, 2013

    Junior High students from East Fairview, Alexander, Johnson Corners Christian Academy and Watford City competed in MATHCOUNTS, the annual nationwide math program for junior high school students on February 12th, according to Carol Kieson, McKenzie County Superintendent of Schools, local program coordinator. The MATHCOUNTS program aims to help improve student interest and ability in mathematic. They have targeted junior high students, who are at a crucial stage in sustaining and developing math...

  • Housing for Essential Services Personnel Will Soon be Available

    Tie Shank|Feb 20, 2013

    Wolf Run Village in Watford City will soon house many essential services personnel including: emergency medical personnel, police officers, teachers and others who are committed to serving the needs of the community. 42 apartments: 24 one bedroom units and 18 two bedroom units will be constructed to the highest standards and will be available to rent furnished or unfurnished at affordable rates, some as early as August 2013. “The goal is to get the school teachers out of the portable trailers a...

  • Target Logistics Announces Watford City Lodge Grand Opening

    Randy Pruett|Feb 20, 2013

    Target Logistics, the largest turnkey workforce housing provider in the United States, will hold the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of its Watford City Lodge on Thursday, February 21 at 5:30 PM. The lodge is designed to accommodate the ever-growing workforce in the Bakken and now provides much-needed housing for 334 oil, gas and pipeline workers – with an additional 300 bedrooms planned for this summer. “Keeping workers comfortable, well fed and safe comprise what we describe as ‘The Economics of Comfort™’,” says Target Logistics Founder and...

  • Prairie Heights - Not Just Apartments but a Community

    Tie Shank|Feb 13, 2013

    Due to the combined efforts of Lutheran Social Services and the extreme generosity of MBI Energy Services, an affordable housing community has been made possible in Watford City, ND. Soon, over 120 affordable units will be opening in McKenzie County. MBI Energy Services donated approximately 13 acres of land and $2 million in tax credits, creating this affordable housing opportunity for the Prairie Heights development. The development will consist of 12 buildings: 12 one-bedroom, 100...

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