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Tuesday, November 18th in the Watford City High School Commons Area. The local 4-H will be having their soup and sandwich fundraiser starting at 5:00pm as well as a Bake Sale prior to Bingo. Bingo will start at 6:30PM. The first card is $1.00 and .25 for each additional card....
The Watford City Area Chamber of Commerce sponsored the second Candidate Forum or for this election year on Monday, Oct. 27 at the Watford City High School Media Center. The event was an opportunity for the voters of McKenzie County to meet and listen to the candidates running for county commissioner and sheriff....
The McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Auxiliary will be holding their 2nd annual Holiday Festival on November 8th at the Veterans Memorial Building in Watford City. The event will begin on Thursday, November 6th at 9 a.m. with the residents of the Good Shepherd Home overseeing the making of Lefsa, a traditional soft Norwegian flatbread. Donuts will be made at the Civic Center on Friday, November 7th starting at 8 a.m. The Auxiliary will be selling both of these items and other holiday goodies...
On Saturday, October 25 the North Dakota Motocross Association held its 39th Annual Awards Banquet in Mandan, ND. Several area athletes raced throughout the summer competing for the year-end-points and were awarded trophies. Among these riders were William and Wes VanHook of Sidney, MT. Wes, who is 10 years old, finished 1st in the 65 (10-11yrs) class, 1st in the 85 (9-11yrs) class and 3rd in the Supermini class. Wes had a stellar year racing the NDMA, Big Sky MX Challenge Series, the Donny Schm...
Participants of all ages enjoyed a beautiful day for a "fun run" to honor the late Connie Wold. The 6th annual Connie Wold Memorial Run was held on Saturday with over 100 participants. Incorporated with this years run was a Fall Fun Run for elementary and preschool kids organized by Watford City Elementary Physical Education teacher, Kelli Taylor. The fun run was a big success with over 100 participants who received T-shirts and medals for their participation. Youngquist Charitable Foundation...
Watford City Trail of Treats will take place Friday, October 31 from Noon til 5:00. Contact Mary at the Chamber office if your business will be participating so we can include you in advertising. Trail of Treats "Off The Beaten Path" will be held at the Fire Hall from 3:00-6:00pm. If your company would like to participate in this event please contact Laura at 701-300-1386....
In January of this year Saddle Up, Watford City's premiere western wear and tack store opened the doors to a 2600 sq. ft. building located at 109 6th Ave. SE in Watford City's new South Park development. By this summer, after some renovations, owners Mark & Dori Sparby reopened the original Saddle Up store on Main St. featuring FR apparel and an all-new hunting section. Saddle up on Main carries hunting apparel lines from Wrangler and Rocky to fit needs of local hunters. Saddle Up also keeps...
Watford City Trail of Treats will take place Friday, October 31 from Noon til 5:00. Contact Mary at the Chamber office if your business will be participating so we can include you in advertising. Trail of Treats "Off The Beaten Path" will be held at the Fire Hall from 3:00-6:00pm. If your company would like to participate in this event please contact Laura at 701-300-1386....
Free food assistance for you and your family. All income eligible residents in McKenzie County welcome. Open dates and times are as follows: Thursdays from noon to 2 pm, Cashwise donates food giveaway to the Food Pantry, 1st Tuesday of each month from 5 pm to 7 pm and the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 2 pm to 4 pm. The Food Pantry is located in the lower level of First Lutheran Church, 212 2nd Ave. NW, Watford City. For more information or to set up an appointment to visit the pantry call 701-444-3451 or http://www.mcfoodpantry.com. Pantry...
(Photos by Kathy Johnson)...
Watford City Trail of Treats will take place Friday, October 31 from Noon til 5:00. Contact Mary at the Chamber office if your business will be participating so we can include you in advertising. Trail of Treats "Off The Beaten Path" will be held at the Fire Hall from 3:00-6:00pm. If your company would like to participate in this event please contact Laura at 701-300-1386....
Dakota West Credit Union will be holding an Open House to celebrate the opening of their new location at 340 North Main in Watford City as well as International Credit Union Day on October 16. International Credit Union (ICU) Day has been celebrated on the third Thursday of October since 1948. The day is recognized to reflect upon the credit union movement’s history and to promote its achievements. The theme of this year’s event is “Local Service. Global Good.,” emphasizing credit union’s positive impact in their communities and around th...
First International Bank & Trust is sponsoring a Mineral & Land Services Seminar on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 in Watford City, ND in the Prairie Rose Suite at Outlaws’ Bar & Grill. The Seminar begins with dinner from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. and the program to start immediately after. Key topics of discussion will be balancing oil & gas development and protecting the environment by guest speaker, Kathy Neset, Petroleum Geologist & President of Neset Consulting Service, Inc. Neset Consulting Service, Inc. has provided well site geologic/geo-steering a...
McKenzie County Healthcare Systems, Inc. and North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) will co-host a ground breaking at 10:30 a.m. CDT on Wednesday, Oct. 15, for a 24-unit Employee Apartment Complex. The event will take place at the project site, 318 10th Ave NE, Watford City, ND. The project will receive development support from the State of North Dakota that will allow apartment rents to be kept to affordable levels, helping the hospital alleviate staffing and retention issues. Governor Jack Dalrymple, Watford City Mayor Brent Sanford,...
Free food assistance for you and your family. All income eligible residents in McKenzie County welcome. Open dates and times are as follows: Thursdays from noon to 2 pm, Cashwise donates food giveaway to the Food Pantry, 1st Tuesday of each month from 5 pm to 7 pm and the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 2 pm to 4 pm. The Food Pantry is located in the lower level of First Lutheran Church, 212 2nd Ave. NW, Watford City. For more information or to set up an appointment to visit the pantry call 701-444-3451 or www.mcfoodpantry.com. Pantry includes...
Watford City held their homecoming last week. Pictured are royalty and king and queen. Back – Front (L-R) Keegan Thompson, Alyssa Prichard, Clay Jorgenson, McKenna Mayne, Prince Dalton Wright, Princess Bailee Garmann, King Trevor Alveshere, Queen Olivia Olson-Brenna, Ted Ramage, Addison Sundeen and Oliver Hermanson. (Photo by Kathy Taylor)...
The city of Watford City will increase its city sales, use, and gross receipts tax by one-half percent (.5%). The tax rate for Watford City starting October 1, 2014 will be one and one-half percent (1.5%)Maximum Tax (Refund Cap) will remain at $25 per sale Provides exemption for new farm machinery. Provides permit compensation of 3% with maximum of $83.33/month, $250/quarter. For additional information: http://www.nd.gov/tax/salesanduse/streamlinetax/ratechange.html...
Free food assistance for you and your family. All income eligible residents in McKenzie County welcome. Open dates and times are as follows: Thursdays from noon to 2 pm, Cashwise donates food giveaway to the Food Pantry, 1st Tuesday of each month from 5 pm to 7 pm and the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 2 pm to 4 pm. The Food Pantry is located in the lower level of First Lutheran Church, 212 2nd Ave. NW, Watford City. For more information or to set up an appointment to visit the pantry call 701-444-3451 or http://www.mcfoodpantry.com. Pantry...
Bo Cook and Clay Jorgenson make a big stop for the Wolves against Bismarck St. Mary's during Friday night's homecoming game. St. Mary's handed Watford City their second loss of the season defeating them 41-0. (Photo by Kathy Taylor)...
Is being a parent draining your energy? Parents of tots to teens use these Love & Logic strategies to energize, 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 this four-week series! Become a Love & Logic parent will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm (CT) on October 7, 9, 14 and 16 at the McKenzie County Extension Service at 205 6th Street NW (located...
Watford City's Austin Wood follows his blockers as he carries the ball for a first down in Saturday's 6th grade football game against Williston. Williston defeated Watford City in the 6th grade game 14-8. (Photo by Kathy Taylor)...
The results are in and, once again, E-rase your E-waste organizers have exceeded the goal they set for their 2014 annual collection events. "We wanted to celebrate our 10th anniversary by collecting enough e-waste to bring our 10-year total over 175 tons, and we did it with one and a half tons to spare," Committee Chair Jackie Couture noted. "Altogether, we collected 44,118 pounds of e-waste this year through our May and September events. That's a lot of potentially hazardous waste that is NOT...
(Photos by Kathy Taylor)...
Kiaran Olson takes advantage of some great blocking as he carries the ball for a first down in Saturday's 5th grade tackle football game against Williston. Watford City defeated Williston 12-6 in the 5th grade game and 12-0 in the 6th grade game. (Photo by Kathy Taylor)...
