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Anita Wagner, age 81 passed away at her home on Sunday, January 24, 2021 in Excelsior, MN. The Funeral Service for Anita will be held at 2:00pm MT, Saturday, January 30, 2021 at the Hettinger Lutheran Church in Hettinger, ND. Burial will be in the Hettinger Cemetery. The Funeral Service will be livestreamed on the website www.evansonjensenfuneralhome.com Anita Louise Ellefson Wagner was born in the home of Dr. Leonard and Twila Belle Ellefson in Hettinger, North Dakota on November 3, 1939,...
McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc. (MCHS) has added many different services to their clinic, and more recently, they have implemented a Suboxone Clinic. This is a program offered to people who are seeking treatment for substance abuse. Anyone who struggles with pain medication addiction or physical or psychological dependence with morphine, dilaudid, methadone, heroin, kratom, codeine, oxycodone, or opioids is encouraged to take advantage of the Suboxone Clinic. The idea for establishing...
As of the beginning of November, McKenzie County Healthcare Systems (MCHS), welcomed Dr. Robert Bates, MD, FACS, a board-certified clinical urologist to their clinic. Urologists primarily focus on the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. Dr. Bates specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of both male and female urinary tract conditions as well as the diagnosis and treatment of male reproductive problems. He has advanced training in pediatric urology and can treat a full range of...
Best Angus will be hosting their 7th Annual Best Angus & Quarter Horses Production Sale at 2 p.m., Monday, March 1, at the ranch southeast of Watford City. The sale will offer 80 registered yearling Angus bulls, 15 coming two-year-old registered Angus bulls, and 50 registered open heifer calves. For more information, visit the ranch website, http://www.bestangusandquarterhorses.com. Prior to their annual production sale, Bests marketed their range ready registered yearling bulls by private...
Leland Red Angus will be hosting their 37th annual production sale on Friday, March 12 at the ranch located in southwest McKenzie County, 35 miles southeast of Sidney in the Squaw Gap Community. The ranch, which has raised registered Red Angus for over 50 years, is operated by Melvin and Luella Leland and their son and daughter-in-law, Todd and Carla Leland. Homesteaded in 1911 by Melvin's father, Leland Red Angus breeds over 500 registered Red Angus females per year and will market over 180 bul...
As of the beginning of November, McKenzie County Healthcare Systems (MCHS), welcomed Dr. Robert Bates, MD, FACS, a board-certified clinical Urologist to their clinic. Urologists primarily focus on the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. Dr. Bates specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of both male and female urinary tract conditions as well as the diagnosis and treatment of male reproductive problems. He has advanced training in pediatric urology and can treat a full range of adult and pediatric urological conditions. Dr. Bates...
Watford City is in the beginning stages of developing an idea of something that would amplify workforce recruitment and retention in McKenzie County. To get a better idea of how to implement something like this, 16 community leaders including industry, McKenzie County, City of Watford City, and School District representatives loaded up on a bus to tour the Bismarck Career Academy and Technical Center on Thursday, Dec. 10. "Everyone has a little bit of a different perspective on what we need...
The North Dakota Emergency Medical Services Association (NDEMSA) selected and awarded Wesley Kindel as this year's 2020 recipient for the northwest region's "Rising Star" Award. Letter submitted by Travis Bateman, Badlands Search & Rescue Service Director. "Wes has been an active EMT-B for at least one year. He pursued this certification on his own to better his community and fire department and then once certified, he took it as a catalyst to join the ambulance district. Wesley, from the onset...
On Saturday, Dec. 5, the Watford City Rough Rider Center will be hosting its annual Christmas Fest. This event will start at 11 a.m. and wrap up around 4 p.m. There will be a vendor show, pictures with Santa, letters to Santa, Christmas crafts, games run by McKenzie County KidStop, face painting, swimming, and ice skating. “This is a great event and right now we all need something positive and upbeat,” added Shelly Hopkins, Rough Rider Center event staff member. The cost of entry is $5, and attendees will receive a ticket for a hoverboard givea...
This year, Watford City has a lot of holiday events to offer during the months of November and December. There will be the annual Parade of Lights, Light Up Watford City event for homes and businesses to participate in, Parade of Lights, and the 2nd Annual Candy Cane Lane event. The Parade of Lights is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 27, downtown Watford City. The parade floats will line up at the Badlands Elementary School parking lot at 5:30 p.m. At 6:30 p.m., the parade will start heading north up...
On Saturday, Dec. 5, the Watford City Rough Rider Center will be hosting its annual Christmas Fest. This event will start at 11 a.m. and wrap up around 4 p.m. There will be a vendor show, pictures with Santa, letters to Santa, Christmas crafts, games run by McKenzie County KidStop, face painting, swimming, and ice skating. “This is a great event and right now we all need something positive and upbeat,” added Shelly Hopkins, Rough Rider Center event staff member. The cost of entry is $5, and attendees will receive a ticket for a hoverboard givea...
As of the beginning of November, McKenzie County Healthcare Systems (MCHS), welcomed Dr. Robert Bates, MD, FACS, a Board-Certified Clinical Urologist to their clinic. Urologists primarily focus on the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. Dr. Bates specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of both male and female urinary tract conditions as well as the diagnosis and treatment of male reproductive problems. He has advanced training in pediatric urology and can treat a full range of...
"Voices of Dakota Prairie," an original play about the first homesteaders in North Dakota, comes to Watford City Nov. 22. An original play that tells the story of the first North Dakotans, in their own words, is coming to Watford City on Nov. 22 at 2 p.m. at Rough Rider Center. Voices of Dakota Prairie, written and directed by North Dakota filmmaker Daniel Bielinksi, tells the extraordinary stories of courage, perseverance, humor and faith of the first North Dakota homesteaders. This new play...
This year, Watford City has a lot of holiday events to offer during the months of November and December. There will be the annual Parade of Lights, Light Up Watford City event for homes and businesses to participate in, Parade of Lights, and the 2nd Annual Candy Cane Lane event. The Parade of Lights is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 27, downtown Watford City. The parade floats will line up at the Badlands Elementary School parking lot at 5:30 p.m. At 6:30 p.m., the parade will start heading north up the hill to Park Ave., turn right onto 4th Ave.,...
Thomas "Tom" Myron Satra was born Sept. 6, 1945 to Clarence and Florence Satra (Kohlman) in Harvey, ND and baptized Lutheran. Tom joined an older brother and would eventually welcome four additional siblings – three brothers and one sister. A strong-willed child, Tom survived a near drowning as a toddler. He was raised on the family farm west of Sidney, MT where, in addition to helping with farm work, he enjoyed playing basketball and baseball, building rafts, exploring caves, fishing, h...
The McKenzie County Community Foundation gave out $8,400 in grants this month. Recipients were: Bio Girls Project, Long X Arts Foundation, Badlands Gymnastics Club, Lifeguard Training Equipment, Roughrider Center; Children’s Corner/Tator Tots and Bakken Oil Rush Ministries. These grants were made possible with key gifts from area donors. Grant requests totaled $19,930 on $82,215 of county-wide projects. “We wish we could have done more for the many wonderful projects that were submitted,” says...
Services for Thomas Satra, 75, Sidney, MT are being planned for a later date, under the direction of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Thomas passed away Saturday Oct. 24, 2020, at St. Vincent's Hospital, Billings, MT. Thomas "Tom" Myron Satra was born September 6, 1945 to Clarence and Florence Satra (Kohlman) in Harvey, ND and baptized Lutheran. Tom joined an older brother and would eventually...
We will always have our community’s health and well-being at the heart of our decisions, and as Governor Burgum has now moved McKenzie County’s COVID-19 status to Code Orange “high risk” level, we have made the hard decision to cancel this year’s Trail of Treats on Main Street event to follow recommended guidelines of large gatherings. We do not take the cancellation of Trail of Treats lightly as we know it is something many of you look forward to. This is why as we enter the holiday season, we are exploring alternative ways to have other upc...
Upper Missouri District Health is hosting several community vaccination clinics for $25 or billed through insurance with a copy of your insurance card. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Watford City Civic Center Walk In Clinic School district vaccination clinic details for students of McKenzie County School District #1 - visit https://www.watford-city.k12.nd.us, click on Departments, Health Services and Flu Shot Information. Flu vaccine consent form, visit https://www.umdhu.org/usrfiles/events/FluVaccineConsent ImmunizationF...
Five McKenzie County 4-H'ers participated in the first State 4-H Air Rifle Match conducted in their home counties. Gwen and John Signalness, children of Katie and Wade Signalness, Watford City, participated as juniors and beginners. In addition, the following 4-H'ers entered the beginner division: • Beau Hovland, son of Jennifer and Blaine Hovland, Arnegard • Will Forbes, son of Cari and Justin Forbes, Watford City • Coty Schoenwald, son of Ross and Michelle Schoenwald, Keene To parti...
Upper Missouri District Health is hosting several community vaccination clinics for $25 or billed through insurance with a copy of your insurance card. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 12-6 p.m., McKenzie County Public Works Building Tuesday, Oct. 27, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Watford City Civic Center Walk In Clinic School district vaccination clinic details for students of McKenzie County School District #1 - visit https://www.watford-city.k12.nd.us, click on Departments, Health Services and Flu Shot Information. Flu vaccine consent form, visit ht...
If you have questions about voting in McKenzie County, you can contact the McKenzie County Auditor by calling, 701-444-3616 or email, [email protected] or visit https://county.mckenziecounty.net/ usrfiles/Nov_2020_Election_Frequently_Asked_Questions.pdf. McKenzie County is a Vote By Mail County so many of our citizens vote by mail or in person through absentee balloting before Election Day. On Election Day three (3) vote centers will be open where any McKenzie County qualified elector can vote on Election Day between 9 a.m.-7 p.m....
Upper Missouri District Health is hosting several community vaccination clinics for $25 or billed through insurance with a copy of your insurance card. Tuesday, Oct. 13, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Watford City Civic Center Walk In Clinic Tuesday, Oct. 20, 12-6 p.m., McKenzie County Public Works Building Tuesday, Oct. 27, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Watford City Civic Center Walk In Clinic School district vaccination clinic details for students of McKenzie County School District #1 - visit https://www.watford-city.k12.nd.us, click on Departments, Health Services and...
