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  • Enter McKenzie County Fair Open Class Show

    Marcia Hellandsaas|Jul 10, 2013

    Entry of Open Class exhibits in the McKenzie County Fair is from 11 am to 2 pm and from 6 pm to 8 pm on Wednesday, July 10 and from 8 am to 11:30 am on Thursday, July 11 in the 4-H Building on the McKenzie County Fairgrounds, east of Watford City. Judging takes place from 1 pm to 4 pm on Thursday, July 11. Exhibit books are available at several businesses in Watford City. Top exhibit in each class can receive $10 and monetary awards will be assigned to all exhibits receiving ribbons as follows:...

  • Ribfest 2013 Set For Aug. 9 in Watford City

    Jessie Scofield|Jul 10, 2013

    The Ribfest 2013 Planning Committee has set Friday, August 9th for this year’s event on Main Street, Watford City. Concessions and the Street Fair will start at 10 a.m. and the rib contest will take place at 5 p.m. A $1,000 prize will be awarded for the team with the best ribs. Second place will receive $500 and there will be a $250 prize for booth showmanship. The public will also get a chance to vote for their favorite ribs and the winning team will receive Ribfest T-shirts and the coveted “People’s Choice” award. The day will be filled...

  • It's the "Wild, Wild West" at the McKenzie County Fair July 11-13

    Jul 3, 2013

    Cotton candy. Hot dogs. Folks tempting you to step right up and win a prize. Youth chaotically running with tickets in hand from one ride to the next. Shrills, screams and genuine laughter. Must be fair time! For McKenzie County Fair Board members and volunteers, its crunch time as they are busily preparing for the annual fair taking place at the fairgrounds east of Watford City July 11-13. This year’s theme is “Wild, Wild West.” General admission is a $5 button good for all three days. Some of the entertainment highlights include a rodeo, carn...

  • Baby Contest Winners "ROYALTY"

    Jul 3, 2013

    Little Mr. Homefest, Camden Polivka and Little Miss Homefest , Hailee Suhl aren’t too sure what to think of their new crowns. All 33 participants in the Homefest Baby contest received participation prizes and other category winners were, Best Dressed- Paisley Groom and Brocktyn Devlin, Best Hair- Juliana Jones and Clark Fox, Prettiest Eyes- Haley Swimley and Tucker Sanford, Best Bye Bye- Tenleigh Carns and Easton Ralph, Happiest Baby - MacKenzie Grace and Liam Nuff, Photogenic Baby- Lilly B...

  • Public Hearing To Be Held On July 9, To Discuss Proposed US Hwy 85 & ND Hwy 23 Bypass Routes Around Watford City

    Travis Wieber|Jul 3, 2013

    A public hearing will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. CDT on July 9, 2013, at the Civic Center gym located at 213 2nd Street NE Watford City, ND 58854. The Public Meeting will utilize an open house format starting at 5:30 p.m. with a formal presentation at 6:00 p.m. and open microphone question and answer period from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The purpose of the public hearing is to discuss potential improvements and impacts associated with construction of the proposed bypass route connecting US Highway 85 and ND Highway 23 south of Watford...

  • Enter McKenzie County Fair Open Class Show

    Marcia Hellandsaas|Jul 3, 2013

    You are invited to display exhibits in the Open Class Show held during the McKenzie County Fair, July 11 to 13 at the 4-H Building on the McKenzie County Fairgrounds. Top exhibit in each class can receive $10 and monetary awards will be assigned to all exhibits receiving ribbons as follows: Grand - $3, Purple Ribbon - $2.50, Blue Ribbons - $2, Red Ribbon - $1.50 and White Ribbon - $1. Entries can be brought to the McKenzie County Extension Office if you cannot bring them to the Homemaker...

  • Ribfest 2013 Set For Aug. 9 in Watford City

    Jessie Scofield|Jul 3, 2013

    The Ribfest 2013 Planning Committee has set Friday, August 9th for this year’s event on Main Street, Watford City. Concessions and the Street Fair will start at 10 a.m. and the rib contest will take place at 5 p.m. A $1,000 prize will be awarded for the team with the best ribs. Second place will receive $500 and there will be a $250 prize for booth showmanship. The public will also get a chance to vote for their favorite ribs and the winning team will receive Ribfest T-shirts and the coveted “People’s Choice” award. The day will be filled...

  • Watford City Homefest Held June 6-8

    Jul 3, 2013

    The Missoula Children’s Theatre performed “Beauty Lou and the Country Beast” in Watford City during Homefest. Over 40 children of all ages participated inthe week long drama workshop with final performances on Friday and Saturday. Pictured is Jessilee Windhaus, as Buckaroo Bonnie, and Daughters Ashleigh Voll, Lindsay Peterson, Gracie Johnsrud, Kristen Ninneman, Katie Henson, Halle Carlson and Addison Watson. (Photos by Kathy Taylor)...

  • Goehring Announces Sites, Dates for 2013 Project Safe Send

    Ted Quanrud|Jul 3, 2013

    Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring encourages farmers, ranchers, pesticide dealers and applicators, government agencies and homeowners to bring their unusable pesticides to any of the 12 Project Safe Send collections in July. “This is a simple and non-regulatory program to help people safely and legally get rid of unusable pesticides free of charge,” Goehring said. “Over the past 20 years, thousands of people have brought more than three million pounds of these chemicals to Project Safe Send collection sites.” Project Safe Send accepts old,...

  • Enter McKenzie County Fair Open Class Show

    Marcia Hellandsaas|Jul 3, 2013

    You are invited to display exhibits in the Open Class Show held during the McKenzie County Fair, July 11-13 in the 4-H Building on the McKenzie County Fairgrounds. Top exhibit in each class can receive $10 and monetary awards will be assigned to all exhibits receiving ribbons as follows: Grand, $3; Purple Ribbon, $2.50; Blue Ribbon, $2; Red Ribbon, $1.50 and White Ribbon, $1. Entries can be brought to the McKenzie County Extension Office if you cannot bring them to the Homemaker Building during...

  • It's the "Wild, Wild West" at the McKenzie County Fair July 11-13

    Jul 3, 2013

    Cotton candy. Hot dogs. Folks tempting you to step right up and win a prize. Youth chaotically running with tickets in hand from one ride to the next. Shrills, screams and genuine laughter. Must be fair time! For McKenzie County Fair Board members and volunteers, its crunch time as they are busily preparing for the annual fair taking place at the fairgrounds east of Watford City July 11-13. This year’s theme is “Wild, Wild West.” General admission is a $5 button good for all three days. Some of the entertainment highlights include a rodeo, carn...

  • Homefest in Watford City This Weekend

    Jun 26, 2013

    Homefest is a Watford City tradition that celebrates class and family reunions, street dances and warm weather. This year’s Homefest is Thursday, June 27 through Saturday, June 29. The weekend festivities start on Thursday night and do not stop until Saturday night. Thursday evening opens the weekend with Summer Sounds from 5-8 p.m. featuring Lonesome Willy and Jessie Veeder performing at the Tourist Park at 6 p.m.; there will be food provided by local organizations as a fundraiser. Friday begins with a petting zoo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at D...

  • Enter McKenzie County Fair Open Class Show

    Marcia Hellandsaas|Jun 26, 2013

    You are invited to display exhibits in the Open Class Show held during the McKenzie County Fair, July 11-13 in the 4-H Building on the McKenzie County Fairgrounds. Top exhibit in each class can receive $10 and monetary awards will be assigned to all exhibits receiving ribbons as follows: Grand, $3; Purple Ribbon, $2.50; Blue Ribbon, $2; Red Ribbon, $1.50 and White Ribbon, $1. Entries can be brought to the McKenzie County Extension Office if you cannot bring them to the Homemaker Building during...

  • Fifth New Natural Gas Processing Plant In North Dakota Approved

    Tie Shank|Jun 26, 2013

    ONEOK Partners along with the North Dakota Public Service Commission has announced the building of the new 100 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) natural gas processing plant near Watford City. This facility, Garden Creek III, will be adjacent to ONEOK’s Garden Creek I plant and will be located on the same 80-acre parcel where the company is currently building another natural gas processing plant, Garden Creek II. The expected cost of the Garden Creek III plant and its related i...

  • Public Notification Of Sex Offenders Residing In McKenzie County

    Jun 26, 2013

    John E. Deragon resides at 1112 11th Ave SE, Watford City, ND. Sex Abuse/Sexual Contact With Person Less Than 14 Years Old. Convicted: Sept/2001. NY-Registered, NY-Lifetime. ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined. Matthew C. Stephen resides at14376 42nd St NW, Watford City, ND. Criminal Sexual Conduct. Convicted:Feb/1996. MN-Registered, MN-Non Expiring. ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined. Chris H. Acha resides at 125 East Highland Acres, Watford City, ND. Sex...

  • Ribfest 2013 Set For Aug. 9 in Watford City

    Jessie Scofield|Jun 19, 2013

    The Ribfest 2013 Planning Committee has set Friday, August 9th for this year’s event on Main Street, Watford City. Concessions and the Street Fair will start at 10 a.m. and the rib contest will take place at 5 p.m. A $1,000 prize will be awarded for the team with the best ribs. Second place will receive $500 and there will be a $250 prize for booth showmanship. The public will also get a chance to vote for their favorite ribs and the winning team will receive Ribfest T-shirts and the coveted “People’s Choice” award. The day will be filled...

  • Watford City Youth Fishing Derby

    Jun 12, 2013

    The Watford City Youth Fishing Derby was held June 8 at the Watford City Fishing Pond and Nature park. Despite the cool rainy morning, over 75 eager fishermen participated in the Youth Fishing Derby. Lunch was served and prizes were given out to all participants. (Photos by Kathy Taylor)...

  • Watford City to Hold Summer Sounds, Music and Picnic in the Park Series

    Jessie Veeder|Jun 12, 2013

    The Watford City Chamber of Commerce, along with a newly emerging area Arts Organization, will be hosting “Summer Sounds” a music and picnic in the park series at the Watford City Tourist Park. The series will kick off on Thursday, June 13th at 5:30 with music by area musicians and picnic food served by the area Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS). The event will be held every other Thursday throughout the summer and will feature local musicians and a picnic hosted by various community organizations. “We believe this is a great way to give the c...

  • MDU Scheduled Power Outage in McKenzie Co.

    Shane Homiston|Jun 12, 2013

    Montana Dakota Utilities will be taking a power outage on June 18th from 12:01 am until approximately 6:00 am to do some upgrades to the system. Affected areas will be all of Watford City, Arnegard, Alexander, and Rawson. Montana Dakota Utilities recommends all customers back up or shut down computers and any other electronic equipment before this outage occurs. We thank you for your patients and apologize for any inconveniences this outage may cause....

  • Ribfest 2013 Set For Aug. 9 in Watford City

    Jessie Scofield|Jun 12, 2013

    The Ribfest 2013 Planning Committee has set Friday, August 9th for this year’s event on Main Street, Watford City. Concessions and the Street Fair will start at 10 a.m. and the rib contest will take place at 5 p.m. A $1,000 prize will be awarded for the team with the best ribs. Second place will receive $500 and there will be a $250 prize for booth showmanship. The public will also get a chance to vote for their favorite ribs and the winning team will receive Ribfest T-shirts and the coveted “People’s Choice” award. The day will be filled...

  • Watford City to Hold Summer Sounds, Music and Picnic in the Park Series

    Jessie Veeder|Jun 5, 2013

    The Watford City Chamber of Commerce, along with a newly emerging area Arts Organization, will be hosting “Summer Sounds” a music and picnic in the park series at the Watford City Tourist Park. The series will kick off on Thursday, June 13th at 5:30 with music by area musicians and picnic food served by the area Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS). The event will be held every other Thursday throughout the summer and will feature local musicians and a picnic hosted by various community organizations. “We believe this is a great way to give the c...

  • Goehring Announces Sites, Dates for 2013 Project Safe Send

    Ted Quanrud|Jun 5, 2013

    Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring encourages farmers, ranchers, pesticide dealers and applicators, government agencies and homeowners to bring their unusable pesticides to any of the 12 Project Safe Send collections in July. “This is a simple and non-regulatory program to help people safely and legally get rid of unusable pesticides free of charge,” Goehring said. “Over the past 20 years, thousands of people have brought more than three million pounds of these chemicals to Project Safe Send collection sites.” Project Safe Send accepts old,...

  • Fish The 9th Annual Children's Fishing Derby In Watford City

    Babete R. Anderson|Jun 5, 2013

    Spring is finally here and in anticipation for the fish biting the USDA Forest Service, Dakota Prairie Grasslands, the City of Watford City and the North Dakota Game and Fish Department want you to grab your fishing rod and chair for the 9th Annual Children’s Fishing Derby. Meet at the Watford City Youth Fishing Pond, Saturday, June 8, just east of the Watford City football and track field. Children ages 13 years and under are invited to toss a line in the pond. Registration begins at 9 a.m. All registrants must be accompanied by a r...

  • Wildflower Photo Contest and Wildflower Walk

    Libby Knotts|Jun 5, 2013

    The U.S. Forest Service, Dakota Prairie Grasslands, McKenzie Ranger District, is holding a Wildflower Photo Contest and a Wildflower Walk to promote appreciation for native wildflowers, use and enjoyment of the National Grasslands. Wildflower Walk will be Friday, June 7 at 6 p.m. (central) at CCC Campground (15 miles South of Watford City, turn right just past the Little Missouri River Bridge). This will be an easy walk lasting about one hour. Wildflower Photo Contest entries are due Friday, June 21: Submit color, printed 5x7 photographs to...

  • Public Notification Of Sex Offenders Residing In McKenzie Co.

    Jun 5, 2013

    Robert A. Robinson resides at CO Rd 53 24th St. NW., Rig 329, Watford City, ND. 3rd Degree Sexual Assault, convicted: November/2002. NE-Registered, NE-Lifetime. ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined. Jason L. Turner resides at12152 30 St NW, Watford City, ND. Sexual Assault Child 2nd Degree,Convicted: October/2007 TX-Registered, TX-Lifetime. ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined....

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