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Hunter Education, Watford City, September 9-12 This is a combination course for Adults (18 and older) with instructor Mark Entzi. This course which includes Hunter Education and Archery Education classes will meet September 9, 10, 11 and 12 from 6-10 p.m. at the Public Library Sanford Room in Watford City, ND. You must attend all days of class to pass. If you do not attend, you may lose the opportunity to enroll for a year. Link to Study Guide: http://www.huntercourse.com/usa/northdakota/...
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...
Thursday’s the day - the kids are going back to school! And Watford City is celebrating with two awesome Back-to-School events. On Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., some of Watford City’s Main Street merchants are celebrating with a Crazy Days/Back to School Block Party! Seven participating businesses: Larsen Service Drug, Meyer’s Department Store, Beaver Creek Creations, Badlands Boutique, Badlands Hardware, and Barrett Pharmacy will be offering up some crazy day deals on the street, and in their stores! And, while supplies last, Door 204 a...
The Long X Arts Foundation and the Watford City Chamber of Commerce will host their second summer Outdoor Family Movie Night on Friday, August 23, featuring the movie SING in Main Street Watford City. The event will start at 7 p.m. and will feature a sing along and dance party, free art activities, face painting, games, sidewalk chalk, treats, popcorn and more. The movie will start at dark (around 8:45 p.m.). Bring your blankets and lawn chairs or, for extra fun, have your child decorate a cardboard box to look like a car to sit in to pretend...
Those attending the Watford Market enjoyed a special treat as they celebrated the Grand opening of the Kent Pelton Nature Park. Special Music by Lonesome Willy, art activities by the Long X Arts Foundation, nature activities by the Theodore Roosevelt National Park and Fort Union Trading Post National Historical Site and the famous Lions Club Hamburgers were welcomed additions to the Market on a perfect summer evening....
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...
Memorial services for Dale V. Swensrud, 72, of Watford City are at 11 a.m., Wednesday, August 21 at First Lutheran Church in Watford City with Pastor Mark Honstein and Pastor Rob Favorite officiating. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Watford City is caring for the family. A family service was held Tuesday, August 20 at 6 p.m. at Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Watford City. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Dale passed away on Wednesday evening, August 14 at the Sanford Health,...
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...
A Celebration of Life for Mary Lou Goodall, 78, of the Opportunity Foundation Group Home of Williston, ND will be held Thursday, August 22 at 1 p.m., CST at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Williston, ND. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Watford City is caring for the family. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Mary Lou passed away Thursday, August 15 at the Good Shepherd Home in Watford....
Watford City, ND — The leadership of Watford City and McKenzie County are seeking to learn more about the needs and wants of Watford City area residents by deploying a community survey. The feedback generated through this survey will support the creation of a vision, strategy, and action plan to support economic and community development. “As we look to chart the next steps forward for our area, we want to be assured that our efforts and activities are reflecting the priorities of the broader Watford City community,” remarked Vawnita Best,...
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...
Take a deep breath, shush the naysayers in your mind, and take this first step towards writing your story. Join published writer Sue Skalicky for this this six-session course on memoir writing as she demystifies and simplifies the process. Plan to laugh, learn, and launch your story. The first workshop session on September 8 is free and limited to 25 participants. Join us at no obligation and see if memoir writing is for you! The remaining five sessions cost $50 and are limited to 12...
The Kent Pelton Nature Park Grand Opening will take place on Thursday, August 15th. The free event will be held in conjunction with the Watford City Farmers Market. The Watford City nature park has been under construction for the past four years. The park went under went a $670,000 renovation that included a pond fountain in the existing fishing pond, an accessible fishing area, three 20x20 park shelters, concession and restroom building, a ten-foot walking path, pedestrian lighting with...
The Watford City Chamber of Commerce held their Best of the West Ribfest Aug. 9 on Main Street. A total of 7,073.66 pounds of ribs were cooked by 22 teams. Officials estimated 10,000 people attended the event. The money raised will go to the Veterans Home in Lisbon, ND....
Parents Forever, a research based educational parenting program, will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, August 20 at the NDSU Extension Office/McKenzie County, 205 6th Street NW, in Watford City. Parents Forever would be appropriate for parents experiencing or considering a family transition of separation/divorce, who are divorced and experiencing challenges or who have never been married and do not live together. Attendees of Parents Forever will learn valuable skills and tools to help reduce the effects of divorce on their children...
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...
Memorial services for Dale V. Swensrud, 72, of Watford City are at 11 a.m., Wednesday, August 21 at First Lutheran Church in Watford City with Pastor Mark Honstein and Pastor Rob Favortie officiating. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Watford City is caring for the family. A family service will be held Tuesday, August 20 at 6 p.m. at Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Watford City. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Dale passed away on Wednesday evening, August 14 at the Sanford...
Opportunity Foundation Group Home, Williston, ND A Celebration of Life for Mary Lou Goodall, 78, of the Opportunity Foundation Group Home of Williston, ND will be held Thursday, August 22 at 1 p.m., CST at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Williston, ND. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Watford City is caring for the family. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Mary Lou passed away Thursday, August 15 at the Good Shepherd Home in Watford....
One of the biggest events in Western North Dakota takes place on Main Street Watford City. The Best of the West Ribfest, Street Fair and Classic Car show is set for August 9 and it just keeps getting bigger and better than ever. This year's free concert headliner is chart topping country artist Joe Nichols with hits "Sunny and 75," "Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off," "Brokenheartsville," and "Yeah." With three Grammy nominations, this ACM, Billboard, CMA and CMT Award winner is sure to put on...
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...
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...
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...
Devan Leo joined McKenzie County as the new Agricultural and Natural Resource Agent in April 2019. So far Leo has enjoyed her time in McKenzie County. She said, "I really enjoyed my job thus far! I am still in the learning curve but am quickly picking up important information. It has been a wonderful experience, and I hope to continue this type of work for many years to come!" Leo is fresh off the press, so to speak, so she has plenty to learn. Leo added, "In the short time I have been here, I...
