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On April 4, the Watford City FFA Chapter held their 54th annual banquet. Chapter officers presented the opening ceremonies. Over 200 parents, members and guests were in attendance. Andrew Kreidt, Southwest Region Vice President brought greetings from the State FFA Officer Team. Tessa Dwyer and Shania Rolla introduced the slide show recapping the years’ events. Members were presented with both production and agribusiness proficiency awards for their Supervised Agriculture Experience (SAE) projects. With over 120 members, the Watford City FFA Cha...
This is an annual tournament held every year in Rapid City. The girls qualified by winning state this year in the North Dakota state hockey tournament. There were seven teams, three from North Dakota and two each from South Dakota and Wyoming. While they were there they played both teams from Wyoming, beating them; and one team from South Dakota. In the final game they played a mixture of Bottineau and Watford, which are their rival teams. Also, it just so happens that they played Bottineau in...
The 3rd Annual Bakken Investor Conference brings together oil and gas companies and investors along with real estate developers and investors to connect and explore emerging investment opportunities in the Bakken Shale play. The conference affords the attendees the advantage to: Discover high growth investment opportunities, identify investments with unique revenue models, obtain the latest data on market conditions and development activities in the Bakken, connect with high-level executives and company representatives and engage in valuable...
How important are the early years of a child's life? What is a parent's role? How do you understand and enhance a young child's growth and development? These questions and others, are central to discovering how to help children have a good beginning, a happy beginning and a bright beginning and will be the focus of the Bright Beginnings parenting class offered this spring in Watford City. Bright Beginnings will be held on Tuesday evenings, April 23, 30, May 7 and 14, at the Courthouse Meeting Ro...
On April 4, the Watford City FFA Chapter held their 54th annual banquet. Chapter officers presented the opening ceremonies. Over 200 parents, members and guests were in attendance. Andrew Kreidt, Southwest Region Vice President brought greetings from the State FFA Officer Team. Tessa Dwyer and Shania Rolla introduced the slide show recapping the years’ events. Members were presented with both production and agribusiness proficiency awards for their Supervised Agriculture Experience (SAE) project...
The highlight of the 2013 year for the Watford City FFA Chapter came Thursday, April 4th when our chapter held its 54th annual Awards Banquet. Over 200 parents, members and guests were in attendance. Every year the chapter honors local people who support the FFA by presenting Honorary FFA Degrees. This year’s recipients were Calli Thorne and Kent Taylor. Calli Thorne is an alumni of Watford City High School and was a very active FFA member throughout high school. She continued to support our FFA...
Jeremiah L. Crum, 102 Jefferson St., Watford City, ND. Assault with intent to commit rape. Convicted September, 2004, Status-Registered, ND-Risk Level-Undetermined. Public Notification of a Sex Offender Residing in McKenzie County Anthony L. Taylor (A.K.A.) Anthony L. Cox, Alexander RV Resort Spc. #3, Alexander, ND. Lewd or Lascivious Acts with a child under 14. Convicted April 26, 2000. Status-Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined....
With the dynamics of today’s workforce changing, it seems the days of employees spending a lifetime working for just one employer are now the exception, rather than the rule. Yet, there are those who still devote a lifetime to their chosen profession. And some of them, like Shirlene Lawlar and Sharon Olson of Watford City, two long-time employees of Larsen Service Drug, are really happy they did. Together they have multiple decades of time devoted to a store both say they truly enjoyed w...
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department invites landowners interested in qualifying land for the Conservation Reserve Program general signup to attend an informational session held prior to the district advisory board meetings. Eight district advisory board meetings are scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. the week of April 15-18. Before each meeting, Game and Fish along with other conservation partners, will discuss options with producers to enroll land for the CRP general signup May 20 through June 14. A short formal presentation will begin at...
Based in Belfield, ND. and formerly known as Missouri Basin Well Service, MBI Energy Services is one of the fastest growing service companies in the North Dakota petroleum industry. They began in 1979 with only one truck and have grown substantially to having a fleet of over 1000 contract and company trucks to meet the needs of their customers. Locations MBI has expanded its services to multiple locations throughout the Bakken oil field in North Dakota, in the Marcellus in Pennsylvania, the...
On Thursday, March 21, the Watford City Area Chamber of Commerce, QEP and MBI held their annual ‘Pick up the Patch’ meeting at the Outlaws Board Room in Watford City to coordinate Pick up the Patch 2013. Pick up the Patch is a community-wide effort to cleanup debris left behind once the winter snow melts in the Watford City and surrounding areas. It’s a great opportunity for people and businesses to come together and show their community support and a great opportunity to meet your neigh...
Heath W. Leonard, 2046 125th Ave NW #104, Watford City, ND. Sexual Assault 2nd Degree. Convicted: Sept/2005 AR-Register, AR-2 Moderate ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined...
Parents and other caregivers of children are invited to “Enjoy Family Mealtime” lesson on Monday, April 8 from 5:30 to 8 pm at the Courthouse Meeting Room in Watford City. Family meals are one place to slow things down and capture time, relaxation and connection with family members. Advantages of family meals will be shared as well as recipes and prepared meals. Participants will also play Family Mealtime Bingo. Pre-registration is requested prior to attending. Please pre-register at the McK...
Dillard Whitehead resides in his Semi Truck at various well sites in McKenzie Co., based on the 11 hour rule or on his way back to Gillette, WY. Sexual Assault in the 3rd Degree. Convicted: Aug/2007 WY-Registered, WY-Lifetime. ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined David L. Cornelison resides in Prairie Housing-2008 17th Ave NE #73., Watford City, ND. Assault W/intent to commit a felony. Convicted: Aug/1991 OK-Registered, OK-Lifetime ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level:...
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department invites landowners interested in qualifying land for the Conservation Reserve Program general signup to attend an informational session held prior to the district advisory board meetings. Eight district advisory board meetings are scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. the week of April 15-18. Before each meeting, Game and Fish along with other conservation partners, will discuss options with producers to enroll land for the CRP general signup May 20 through June 14. A short formal presentation will begin at...
Reservation Telephone Cooperative (RTC) is a proud supporter of local organizations and their projects. Most recently RTC donated $1,000 toward the local film project titled, “Cowboys and Crude.” “Cowboys and Crude” is Vawnita (Hovet) Best’s project for Rural Leadership North Dakota. After assessing the needs of the community, Vawnita saw a need for a professional film to serve as a recruitment piece explaining community values, services, quality of life and recreation. Jan Dodge and Jessie Veeder joined Vawnita to make up the steering committe...
Reservation Telephone Cooperative (RTC) is a proud supporter of local organizations and their projects. Most recently RTC donated $1,000 toward the local film project titled, “Cowboys and Crude.” “Cowboys and Crude” is Vawnita (Hovet) Best’s project for Rural Leadership North Dakota. After assessing the needs of the community, Vawnita saw a need for a professional film to serve as a recruitment piece explaining community values, services, quality of life and recreation. Jan Dodge and Jessie Veed...
Celebrating the opening of the new Connie Wold Wellness Center and Amy’s room at a private Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, March 22 are family members of the late Connie Wold along with committee members and speakers. The long anticipated opening of the new Connie Wold Wellness Center became a reality when they opened their doors on February 19, 2013. After a little over one month of operation the Wellness Center has over 1234 members and gain new members each day. Come in and check out t...
Outdoor enthusiasts are invited to attend a North Dakota Game and Fish Department advisory board meeting in their area. These public meetings, held each spring and fall, provide citizens with an opportunity to discuss fish and wildlife issues and ask questions of their district advisors and agency personnel. In addition, prior to each meeting this spring, Game and Fish along with other conservation partners, will hold an informational session for landowners interested in qualifying land for the Conservation Reserve Program general signup May...
A twin-cities based national property development firm, Oppidan Investment Company, broke ground on Watford City’s newest shopping center, bringing more choices and opportunities to residents and businesses in the area. The 118,000 square foot retail shopping center is located on 12 acres of land at the corner of U.S. Highway 85 and the Highway 23 bypass and is expected to open in July 2013. Coborn’s, an employee owned grocery store chain that has several stores throughout Minnesota, North Dak...
A series of four public programs titled “The U.S.-Dakota War in North Dakota: A Sesquicentennial Discussion” is scheduled to be presented across the state. The programs are organized by the Center for Heritage Renewal at NDSU, with funding from the North Dakota Humanities Council. Local organizations host the programs in individual communities, which are scheduled for Fort Yates on Friday, March 22; Watford City on Saturday, March 23; Ellendale on Friday, April 5; and Devils Lake on Saturday, April 6. All programs begin at 7 p.m. “This is a...
The annual Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by the Sidney Elks Lodge will take place at Quillings Park on March 23 starting at 11 am for all children under 12. The Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Center is also holding an Easter Egg Hunt on March 23, with 4000 hidden eggs this year. All children ages 0 through 12 are welcome, which will be divided into three groups by age. The egg hunt will begin at 1 pm CDT, but come early to register as door prizes will be handed out after the egg hunt. The event is sponsored by the Trenton Fire Department and...
(Photos by Kathy Taylor)...
Celebrate local talent in a fun and relaxed atmosphere at Outlaws Music Night, Friday, March 15 in the Outlaws’ Bar and Grill Ballroom. The music starts at 7:00 pm and will continue throughout the night with appetizers and a cash bar. Outlaws Music Night will feature the music of Jessie Veeder, a Watford City based singer/songwriter and author of the internationally recognized song “Boomtown.” “The Dirty Dogs,” an acoustic duo featuring Adam Taylor and Jeff Meyer will kick off the evening w...
Watford City High School Hockey Team finished their season with a third place finish at their state tournement held in Sidney over the weekend. After defeating Fargo 7-4 in the first round, the Oilers came up short against Mayport in the semifinal game. Battling back for 3rd place, the Oilers defeated Crosby in double overtime 4-3. Above: Oilers Celebrate after a goal during the 3rd Place Game against Crosby. The Oilers battled the Comets to bring home the 3rd place Trophy in a double overtime...
