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Tyler Farr will be in concert Saturday, Nov. 5th, with Forgotten Highway opening. Doors open at 7:00pm central time, with Forgotten Highway taking the stage at 8:00, and Tyler Farr performing at 9:30 at the new Rough Riders Event Center, 2209 Wolves Den Pkwy in Watford City. Tickets are $30 in advance and $50 at the door and can be purchased at www.ticketnoble.com, at the box office in the event center, or by calling 701-842-3665. Farr is a country singer and songwriter who grew up in Garden...
A brand new business service is taking shape in Richland County. Sidney Young Professionals has been formed through Richland Economic Development Corp (REDC). The non-profit service was initiated by REDC Project Assistant, Katie Dasinger, after visiting with City Attorney, Joel Krautter, about the challenges of moving to Sidney without knowing anyone, and establishing themselves professionally. The two were familiar with the Young Professionals group in Billings, and did further research into...
Morgan Myers started as the new McKenzie County Extension Agent on Sept. 6, 2016. Myers was born and raised in South Dakota, working on her family's ranch and taking part in FFA and 4-H. She attended college at South Dakota State University where she received her bachelor's degree in Range Science in 2014. Myers family had relocated to the badlands west of Grassy Butte, and after college, she joined them, running cattle and further helping-out with the family operation where she could. After...
The Watford City Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring their Trail of Treats on Halloween, Monday, Oct 31, from 2:00pm – 5:00pm. The Trail of Treats is daylight trick-or-treating opportunity among the businesses, and provides another alternative to door-to-door trick-or-treating. Businesses love to have the kids come in and show off their costumes and there will be Golden Ticket prizes for the kids, which are worth $10 - $50 in Watford City Bucks. There are 10 tickets at 10 different businesses. A...
The Rough Rider Center is having Halloween “Off the Beaten Path” Monday, Oct. 31 from 2:00pm – 7:00pm. Trick-or-treaters are invited to do some indoor trick-or-treating, have fun playing games, and enjoy the bounce house that’s being sponsored by Dakota West Credit Union. There will be concessions available serving burgers, hot dogs, nachos, drinks and more, and partakers are invited to try the coffee specials at the Percs & Rec Coffee Shop. The Rough Riders Center is located at 2209 Wolves...
The Watford City American Legion Club is putting on a triple header concert at the new Watford City Rough Rider Event Center in the name of honoring area veterans on Saturday, November 12 at 8 PM. 1980s Billboard chart topping band Starship, known for their two #1 hits, “We Built this City” and “Sara” will be taking the stage along with legendary classic rock band, Head East and North Dakota native and NBC’s “The Voice” semi-finalist Kat Perkins. All proceeds from this power house concert will go to fund the new Watford City Veteran’s Mem...
The Watford City American Legion Club is putting on a triple header concert at the new Watford City Rough Rider Event Center in the name of honoring area veterans on Saturday, November 12 at 8 PM. 1980s Billboard chart topping band Starship, known for their two #1 hits, "We Built this City" and "Sara" will be taking the stage along with legendary classic rock band, Head East and North Dakota native and NBC's "The Voice" semi-finalist Kat Perkins. All proceeds from this power house concert will...
A brand new business service is taking shape in Richland County. Sidney Young Professionals has been formed through Richland Economic Development Corp (REDC). The non-profit service was initiated by REDC Project Assistant, Katie Dasinger, after visiting with City Attorney, Joel Krautter, about the challenges of moving to Sidney without knowing anyone, and establishing themselves professionally. The two were familiar with the Young Professionals group in Billings, and did further research into...
Boy Scout Troop 382 was recognized at a Court of Honor Wednesday, Sept. 28th in Watford City, for making rank requirements and fulfilling merit badge requirements. Troop Master Daryl Auwen has been leading Troop 382 for a year, and in that time, the troop has doubled in size with 13 members currently. The boys had a lot of fun at this year's Wilderness Camp, which is a weeklong opportunity for them to put their skills into practice. While being immersed in the outdoors, they took part in...
Sidney Eye Care had their Grand Re-Opening on Thursday, Sept.22nd. The event included a Trunk Show by three frame representatives, and served as a great opportunity for patients and community members to stop in and see all the new renovations. "It exceeded our expectations," said optometrist Dr. Kristin O'Brien of the turn out. The building next to the original practice was purchased three years ago, in preparation for a needed expansion. A year later, O'Brien began working with architects to de...
ONEOK presented a $4,000 check to four Close Up school groups on Tuesday, Sept. 27th at ONEOK offices south of Sidney. The donation was made to support Close Up participants from Sidney, Williston, Watford City, and Killdeer high schools. Close Up was founded in 1971, and is a non-profit, non-partisan citizenship education organization whose mission is to inform, inspire, and engage young people for a lifetime of civic participation in a democratic government. Students are taken on a week long...
A ribbon cutting ceremony took place last Friday at the new Rough Rider Center in Watford City. There were guest speakers and tours of the 268,000 square foot event center at 2209 Wolves Den Parkway, Watford City. (Photo by Kathy Taylor)...
(Photos by Kathy Taylor) Watford City Cross Country Invite Results Boys 3K Dash Cross Country: Colby Grindeland, fourth place, Williston Trinity Christian, 12:43.66; Erik Casazza, fifteenth place, Watford City, 13:46.69; Gideon Campbell, nineteenth place; Watford City, 14:29.78; Evander Long, twenty-fourth place, Watford City, 15:30.78 and Neil Dahl, twenty-eighth place, Watford City, 17:47.85. Girls 3k Dash Cross Country: Madison Namanny, twenty-seventh place Watford City, 19:29.80 and,...
Join the McKenzie County Heritage Association for their 18th Annual Heritage Day, Saturday, Sept. 17th in Watford City, ND. Admission is a free-will donation and the fun begins at 11:00am central time at the McKenzie County Heritage Park. At 11:30 the District I Cattle Women will be serving up $5.00 slush burger meals. There will be live and recorded music throughout the day, an old –time photo booth, food vendors, and Native American dancers from the Mandaree, ND area are scheduled to p...
The public is invited to check out the new Rough Rider Center during it’s Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, Sept. 23rd. The Ribbon Cutting will be held from 1:00 – 1:30pm central time at 2209 Wolves Den Parkway in Watford City. Tours of the new 268,000 square foot event center will be given from 1;30 – 4:00pm. A thank you dinner will take place later that evening. Social hour starts at 5:30 on the concourse, with dinner at 6:30. Tickets are $100 per person and can be purchased at www.r...
Bakken Oil Rush Ministry is presenting the Jeff Allen Comedy Café Saturday, Sept. 17th at the Watford City High School Performing Arts Center, 2313 Wolf Den Parkway. The venue accommodates about 500 people and the family friendly show will start at 7:00pm central time with Starbucks coffee and cheesecake served following the performance. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at www.eventbrite.com. Anyone with questions about the event can call 701-444-2355. The Jeff Allen Comedy Café is a fundrai...
Parents of tots to teens are encouraged to attend “Becoming a Love and Logic Parent” from 6:30 to 8 pm CT on Monday, September 19 and Tuesdays and Thursdays, September 19, 27, 29, October 4 and 6. Each class will be held at the McKenzie county Extension Office, 205 6th Street NW, (brown “McKenzie County” building to the west of the McKenzie County Courthouse) in Watford City. Sessions are free and also include a workbook. Pre-registration is requested by Friday, September 16 at the McKenzi...
Hayley Brodhead and Shayn Darnielle were married on July 2 in The Dalles, Oregon at The Fort Dalles Riders Club. The bride is the daughter of Dan and Toni Brodhead, Sidney and Pam and Doug Voll, Watford City. The groom is the son of Sharon Darnielle, The Dalles and Richard Darnielle, The Dalles. Maid of Honor was Kodi Brodhead, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were Kacie Brodhead, sister of the bride, Breann Young, Brianna Toll and Kelsey Lepinski, friends of the couple. Best Man was Cody...
Join the McKenzie County Heritage Association for their 18th Annual Heritage Day, Saturday, Sept. 17th in Watford City, ND. Admission is a free-will donation and the fun begins at 11:00am central time at the McKenzie County Heritage Park. Attendants are encouraged to dress in period costumes. At 11:30 the District I Cattle Women will be serving up $5.00 slush burger meals until they are gone. There will be live and recorded music throughout the day, an old –time photo booth, food vendors i...
Is being a parent draining your energy? Parents of tots to teens can use Love & Logic strategies to reenergize! Reduce the nagging and complaining from your children, promote thinking and responsibility, and give consequences with empathy. Put a laugh back into your parenting in utilizing techniques introduced in this Love and Logic series! Become a Love & Logic parent will be held from 6:30 pm to 8 pm CT on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, September 19, 27, 29, October 4 and 6. Each class will...
Bakken Oil Rush Ministry is presenting the Jeff Allen Comedy Café Saturday, Sept. 17th at the Watford City High School Performing Arts Center, 2313 Wolf Den Parkway. The venue accommodates about 500 people and the family friendly show will start at 7:00pm central time with Starbucks coffee and cheesecake served following the performance. The United Methodist Church started Bakken Oil Rush Ministry in 2013, after seeing a need for an outreach ministry in the area. The ministry has transitioned...
My brother, Billy Bolken, passed away last month from Alzheimers disease. I am challenging all clients that Billy did work for to make a tax-free donation to the 2016 Walk to End Alzheimers-Fargo, ND on behalf of Darin Bolken at http://act.alz.org/goto/BillyBolken. Billy spent 8 years as the mayor of Watford City and served on the McKenzie County Fair Board. Most of this service went unnoticed to the public because he would work into the night. Every year this walk is made by his son, Darin, his wife, Lisa, and their two children, Carter and...
Mackenzie Sparby of Watford City, ND recently signed a letter of intent with the University of Jamestown. The University offered her a four-year scholarship, and she will begin classes in the fall of 2017. The high school senior has been playing Varsity Basketball since the 9th grade, and initially started thinking about attending the University of Jamestown after a friend began attending, and told Sparby how much she liked it. Sparby then began playing on an AAU team that the University's...
Alec Lovegren holds the football while Jace Johnson kicks a fieldgoal to aid the Sidney Eagles towards a 37-0 victory against the Watford City Wolves. The Eagles travel to Williston this Friday. (Photo by Kathy Johnson)...
My brother, Billy Bolken, passed away last month from Alzheimers disease. I am challenging all clients that Billy did work for to make a tax-free donation to the 2016 Walk to End Alzheimers-Fargo, ND on behalf of Darin Bolken at http://act.alz.org/goto/BillyBolken. Billy spent 8 years as the mayor of Watford City and served on the McKenzie County Fair Board. Most of this service went unnoticed to the public because he would work into the night. Every year this walk is made by his son, Darin, his wife, Lisa, and their two children, Carter and...
