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The Richland Ranger Mites traveled to Watford City this past weekend for the 3rd Annual Arden Berg Invitational. Pictured is Conner Price attempting to shoot the puck into the net (submitted by Brenda Filler)....
According to Merriam-Webster's dictionary, aesthetics is a branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of beauty, art, and taste and with the creation and appreciation of beauty or a particular theory or conception of beauty or art: a particular taste for or approach to what is pleasing to the senses and especially sight. It also says that aesthetics is a pleasing appearance or effect. Sam Perry, the Clinic Administrator of McKenzie County Aesthetics Clinic in Watford City, believes aesthetics...
A raging inferno destroyed a White Owl Energy Services salt water disposal site when one of its tanks exploded. At the time of this posting, no injuries have been reported and the cause of the explosion is still unknown. Due to the amount of damage caused, and because no nearby structures were in immediate danger, the Watford City Fire Department elected to allow the fire to burn itself out. This is a developing story....
An explosion rocked a White Owl Energy Services saltwater disposal site on Thursday, which led to a temporary evacuation of the Black Gold Suites and the yard and apartment owned by Mann Energy Services. The incident was east of Watford City, approximately a quarter-mile from Highway 23 in McKenzie County. Reports indicate that many in the surrounding area, some well more than a mile away, felt the concussion and heard the explosion first hand at about 12:15PM Central Time. The Roundup spoke wit...
The McKenzie County Community Foundation, in partnership with Conoco Phillips, provided granting gifts for seven local programs and projects in December of 2018. Recipients were: Arnegard Rural Fire-Purchase Trauma Gear Marketplace for Kids-materials for Watford City event First Lutheran Church-Free Community Thanksgiving McKenzie County Emergency Management-Project ALICE Watford City Police-Blue Santa McKenzie County Pioneer Museum-Children's Program Long X Arts Foundation-Art in the Park...
Sidney wrestling at Bismarck Individual results: Kaiden Cline - 4th Jordan Darby - 6th Aden Graves - 3rd Kade Graves - 7th Christian Dean - 1st Jace Winter - 1st Easton Hopes - 8th Jett Jones - 2nd Ryan Wyman - 8th Brodey Skogen - 4th Wrestling Results Sidney/Fairview At Dickinson, Jan. 3 Individual results: 106: Houston Crimmins (DICK) over Kolby Hutzenbiler (SIFA) (Dec 4-2) 113: Kaiden Cline (SIFA) over Henry Nelson (DICK) (MD 2-12) 120: Joshua Johnson (DICK) over Jordan Darby (SIFA) (Fall 3:4...
McKenzie County voters will decide whether to approve or deny two requests designed to fund upcoming anticipated needs of the school district. Question one asks residents to approve a general obligation bond in an amount up to 35 million dollars, for the purpose of providing funds necessary to construct a new elementary school. It will raise millage an additional 13 mills, which is equal to $13 dollars on each thousand dollars of taxable valuation for the first taxable year. Question two asks...
Best Angus will be hosting their 5th annual Best Value in the Badlands Production Sale on March 4th, 2019 in Watford City. The sale will offer 75 registered yearling Angus bulls, 5 coming two year old registered Angus bulls, 25 registered open heifer calves, and 2 ranch raised geldings. For more information, visit the ranch website: www.bestangusandquarterhorses.com Prior to their annual production sale, Best's marketed their range ready registered yearling bulls by private treaty. What started...
After a two-year absence, the Watford City FFA is excited to bring back Donkey Basketball. It will be held at Watford City’s Rough Rider Center on Monday, January 14, 2019 starting at 7 p.m. Again, Watford City FFA chapter will receive the proceeds from almost an hour and a half of hooping, hollering and braying fun. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. Preschoolers and under are free. Advance tickets can be purchased at the Watford City high school office. This year the game will c...
After a two-year absence, the Watford City FFA is excited to bring back Donkey Basketball. It will be held at Watford City's Rough Rider Center on Monday, January 14, 2019 starting at 7 p.m. Again, Watford City FFA chapter will receive the proceeds from almost an hour and a half of hooping, hollering and braying fun. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. Preschoolers and under are free. Advance tickets can be purchased at the Watford City high school office. This year the game will...
The Fairview Community Foundation is hosting a DJ dance and social New Year’s Eve party at the Richland County Event Center on Monday, December 31 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. for all area high school students. All students from Fairview, Sidney, Savage, Lambert, Richey, Bainville, Culbertson, Watford City, home schooled, etc. are welcome. Dress is casual to semi-formal and there is a $5 cover charge. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. A “Ringing in the New Year” hotel special is available for anyone wishing to stay overnight in Sidne...
Ravindra Joshi, MD, will be spearheading an orthopedic surgery department in the new McKenzie County Healthcare Systems facility at 709 4th Ave NE in Watford City. Dr. Joshi is an orthopedic surgeon who has served patients in northwestern North Dakota and northeastern Montana for several years, provided him with first hand knowledge of the needs of rural communities. He is trained and board certified by American, British, Canadian and Indian Orthopedic boards. He received his Master of Surgery...
All youth who enrolled in 4-H and are ages 8 (by September 1 of 2018) to 18 and like the sport of archery are invited to participate in the 4-H Badlands Roundup District Archery Match in Watford City on Saturday, January 26. The event will be held at the Rough Rider Event Center. Doors open at 8:45 am with the first flight starting at 9:30 am CT for beginners and juniors. Flights will be held throughout the day with the last flight starting at 1:45 pm CT. Shooters need to arrive one half hour...
The Fairview Community Foundation is hosting a DJ dance and social New Year’s Eve party at the Richland County Event Center on Monday, December 31 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. for all area high school students. All students from Fairview, Sidney, Savage, Lambert, Richey, Bainville, Culbertson, Watford City, home schooled, etc. are welcome. Dress is casual to semi-formal and there is a $5 cover charge. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. A “Ringing in the New Year” hotel special is available for anyone wishing to stay overnight in Sidne...
Ravindra Joshi, MD, will be spearheading an orthopedic surgery department in the new McKenzie County Healthcare Systems facility at 709 4th Ave NE in Watford City. Dr. Joshi is an orthopedic surgeon who has served patients in northwestern North Dakota and northeastern Montana for several years, provided him with first hand knowledge of the needs of rural communities. He is trained and board certified by American, British, Canadian and Indian Orthopedic boards. He received his Master of Surgery...
McKenzie County voters will decide whether to approve or deny two requests designed to fund upcoming anticipated needs of the school district. Question one asks residents to approve a general obligation bond in an amount up to 35 million dollars, for the purpose of providing funds necessary to construct a new elementary school. It will raise millage an additional 13 mills, which is equal to $13 dollars on each thousand dollars of taxable valuation for the first taxable year. Question two asks...
The Badlands Gymnastics Club of Watford City Level 5 gymnasts finished in 1st place at the Dullum Qualifier in Dickinson on Dec. 1....
The Rough Rider Center's Christmas Fest took place on Saturday, December 8th, in Watford City, ND. The event included a vendor show, inflatables, skating, swimming, Christmas crafts for kids, a snowman and Christmas tree auction and Santa even stopped by to read letters from the kids and to take pictures....
The McKenzie County Long X Arts Foundation and the Pioneer Museum of McKenzie County is excited to host the 2nd Annual Holiday Food, Wine and Art Event, Saturday, December 8 from 6:30-9:00 p.m. at the Rough Rider Center in Watford City. Grab a friend and enjoy Pride of Dakota food and wine samplings from the Pioneer Museum while professional artist Jessica Newman (from Sidney’s MonDak Heritage Center) guides you through the steps to make your own glass holiday ornament. The event will take place after the Rough Rider Center’s Christmas Fes...
The Pioneer Museum of McKenzie County, located in the Long X Visitor Center, 100 2nd Ave SW, Watford City, ND will host the author of Pacing Dakota, Professor Thomas D. Isern, for a booktalk and autograph session on Thursday, December 6, 2018. The author will be in the house from 3 to 7 p.m. to meet readers and sign books for purchasers. At 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. Prof. Isern will present a booktalk and reading, which also will include original song based on stories in the book. The book will be available at the museum gift shop as well as Pride of...
Participate in the “Light Up MCHS” event in the main lobby of the McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Hospital from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, December 3. The Angel Tree will be lit, displaying ornaments purchased in memory of loved ones. Christmas goodies, coffee and apple cider will be offered, and music will be provided by the Watford City High School Band Ensemble. A tour of light through the Good Shepherd Home and Horizon Assisted Living will also be offered. To purchase an ornament, or for more information, contact Leslie Kelly at 701...
The Pioneer Museum of McKenzie County, located in the Long X Visitor Center, 100 2nd Ave SW, Watford City, ND will host the author of Pacing Dakota, Professor Thomas D. Isern, for a booktalk and autograph session on Thursday, December 6, 2018. The author will be in the house from 3 to 7 p.m. to meet readers and sign books for purchasers. At 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. Prof. Isern will present a booktalk and reading, which also will include original song based on stories in the book. The book will be available at the museum gift shop as well as Pride of...
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Funeral services for Lillian Jellesed, 96, of, Watford City, ND were held at 1 p.m., Monday, November 26 at Keene First Lutheran Church, Keene, ND with Pastor Rob Favorite officiating. Interment was at Good Hope Cemetery under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Watford City. Visitation was held Sunday, November 25 from 2-6 p.m. at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Watford City, ND. A family service followed at 6 p.m. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Lillian passed away...
The McKenzie County Long X Arts Foundation and the Pioneer Museum of McKenzie County is excited to host the 2nd Annual Holiday Food, Wine and Art Event, Saturday, December 8 from 6:30-9:00 PM at the Rough Rider Center in Watford City. Grab a friend and enjoy Pride of Dakota food and wine samplings from the Pioneer Museum while professional artist Jessica Newman (from Sidney’s MonDak Heritage Center) guides you through the steps to make your own glass holiday ornament. The event will take place after the Rough Rider Center’s Christmas Fest in...
