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  • Beneath These Western Skies Art Exhibit Open House

    Jessie Veeder|Oct 16, 2024

    Join the Long X Arts Foundation, Watford City, as they celebrate the "Beneath these Western Skies" art exhibit in their gallery at the Long X Visitor Center and The Merc on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 12 - 4 p.m. This vibrant exhibit features the contemporary western paintings of Montana artists, Afton, (who, as an artist, goes by her first name only) and Trish Stevenson. Meet the Artists, explore their work and enjoy some sweet treats with at The Merc. In addition, Trish Stevenson will be...

  • Northern States Fishing Tools & Rough Rider Center Naming Rights Dedication

    Oct 16, 2024

    The Rough Rider Center, Watford City, has entered into a significant naming rights partnership with Northern States Tools, Watford City. This naming rights deal ensures the continued growth and success of the Rough Rider Center and Watford City Parks and Recreation. The naming rights ceremony was held Oct. 10....

  • Wildfires Cut Into Oil Production; Operators Agree To Some Voluntary Restrictions

    Amy Dalrymple|Oct 16, 2024

    Amy Dalrymple - North Dakota Monitor - https://northdakotamonitor.com North Dakota's top oil regulator says companies voluntarily agreed to pump less oil to limit fire risk, with more production cuts possible if wildfire conditions worsen. Wildfires that began Saturday in North Dakota's oil-producing region have burned an estimated 110,000 acres as of Thursday. Causes of the fires are under investigation. Oil activity has not been linked to the fires, but oil regulators have been part of the...

  • Watford City 8th Grade Football

    Oct 16, 2024

  • Area Events

    Oct 16, 2024

    Events in Watford City, Williston & Alexander, Central Time Now - Sat., Nov. 2, 5 p.m. 10 a.m. - Beneath These Western Skies Exhibit - Featuring art of Afton & Trish Stevenson - Long X Art Gallery, 100 2nd Ave. SW, Watford City. Wed., Oct. 16, 23 12-2 p.m. - Homeschool Hangout - Williston Library Community Room, 1302 Davidson Drive. Wed., Oct. 16, 23, Tues., Oct. 22 9 a.m.-9:30 a.m. - Toddler Time - Ages 2 & 3. Read stories, sing songs, dance, play games, & engage in social play. Williston Community Library, 1302 Davidson Drive, Williston....

  • Rough Rider Center Announces Naming Rights Agreement With Northern States Fishing Tools

    Brock White|Oct 9, 2024

    The Rough Rider Center, a cornerstone of the Watford City community and a hub for recreation, events, and athletics in the region, has entered into a significant naming rights partnership with Northern States Fishing Tools. This long-term agreement marks an exciting new chapter for the Rough Rider Center, which has played a vital role in providing a space for residents and visitors to enjoy a wide range of activities, from sports tournaments and concerts, to conferences and community...

  • HSI: Paving New Career Paths for Locals

    Oct 9, 2024

    After 13 successful years running Hair Safari in Williston, Leticia Ortiz Kirkwood recognized a vital need in our local workforce: the shortage of trained professionals in the beauty industry. "I faced a real challenge in finding employable talent," she said. Determined to make a difference, Kirkwood launched the Hair Society Institute of Cosmetology (HSI) on March 1, 2021. Since opening its doors, HSI has proudly graduated 70 enthusiastic students from across the MonDak region, including Willis...

  • Ag In The Classroom

    Oct 9, 2024

  • Local Residents Step Up To Provide Affordable Housing In Watford City

    Oct 9, 2024

    Step into this cozy new construction designed and built by KLT Enterprises on 9th St. SW, Watford City. This beautiful 1785 square foot home features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a fully insulated garage. A welcoming fireplace, vaulted ceilings. A loft and a large covered patio that is perfect for enjoying these wonderful fall nights in the backyard. The open layout is perfect for family living. The main focal point of the first floor is the 8' island with quartz-top. The island features a huge single...

  • Watford City Homecoming Highlights

    Oct 9, 2024

    Watford City receiver Trysten DeVries catches a pass for a first down against the Minot Sentinels. The Wolves were outmatched in their homecoming game Friday night and were defeated by the Sentinels 45-6. (Photo by Kathy Taylor)...

  • Area Events

    Oct 9, 2024

    Events in Watford City & Williston, Central Time. Now - Sat., Nov. 2, 5 p.m. 10 a.m. - Beneath These Western Skies Exhibit - Featuring art of Afton & Trish Stevenson - Long X Art Gallery, 100 2nd Ave. SW, Watford City. Wed., Oct. 9 & Thurs., Oct. 10 3:30-6 p.m. - North Dakota National Guard Open House - Soldiers & equipment will be available for the public at Williston High School. The soldiers will talk about their mission. Wed., Oct. 9, 16, 23, 30, Nov. 6, 13 3:30-4:30 p.m. - Kids Book Club - Listen to some awesome stories through chapter...

  • Pumpkin Palooza/Fall-ooza Fest/Frolic Oct. 5-13, Watford City

    Katelyn Sponheim|Oct 2, 2024

    This October, the McKenzie County Ag Expo will continue their tradition of providing events for the community to enjoy. Fridays the “Pumpkin Pickin’ Palooza” will be open from 3-6 p.m., Saturdays from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sundays from 12-4 p.m. Admission on Friday and Sunday is $5/person, and Saturday is $10 per person. Saturday, Oct. 5, the Ag Expo and Rough Rider Center will team up for Fall-ooza Fest! which will feature food trucks, petting zoo, vendors, bounce houses, a train, corn maze and more! The Rough Rider Center is hosting the Fall Fr...

  • Alexander High School Hosting 4-Person Golf Scramble Saturday

    Oct 2, 2024

    The Alexander High School Student Council will be hosting a 4-person team golf scramble tournament on Oct. 5 at Fox Hills Golf Course in Watford City. The registration per team is $500 and includes green fees, carts, and food. Various prizes will also be given. The proceeds will go to hosting school events and purchasing a mascot uniform. Sign-in for teams will be held at 11 a.m. at the golf course and the tournament will begin at 12 p.m. If you are interested in donating prizes or in registering a team please contact Amber Severson, student...

  • Make Plans To Meet In Watford City For Wild West Weekend!

    Jessie Veeder Schofield|Sep 25, 2024

    The McKenzie County Cowboy Association is hosting the 2024 North Dakota Rodeo Association Finals on Friday, Sept. 27 and Saturday, Sept. 28 indoors at the McKenzie County Ag Expo, Watford City. With three rounds of rodeo, a Western art Show and Cowboy Culture Gathering, Kids Cowboy Bootcamp, mechanical bull riding, live entertainment all weekend and two nights of rodeo dancing, there will be fun for the entire family to enjoy! The Western Art and Vendor show kicks off the weekend on Friday,...

  • Alexander HS Hosting Golf Scramble Oct. 5

    Sep 25, 2024

    The Alexander High School Student Council will be hosting a 4-person team golf scramble tournament on Oct. 5 at Fox Hills Golf Course, Watford City. The registration per team is $500 and includes green fees, carts, and food. Various prizes will also be given. Proceeds will go to hosting school events and purchasing a mascot uniform. Sign-in for teams will be held at 11 a.m. at the golf course and the tournament will begin at 12 p.m. f you are interested in donating prizes or in registering a team please contact Amber Severson, student council...

  • Letter To The Editor

    Lyle Best|Sep 25, 2024

    Dr. Kessler offered some opinions on Montana’s current Senatorial race between incumbent Tester and Republican Sheehy. While my wife and I are grateful for the excellent and compassionate care we receive in Sidney, we live in Watford City, so Montana’s Senator will represent us only indirectly. None the less, I’d like to make a couple observations on Dr. Kessler’s remarks. I’ve practiced medicine for over 30 years myself, in communities more rural than Sidney, so I’m familiar and concerned about the trends over time. While Tester’s pr...

  • NDPC Annual Meeting

    Sep 25, 2024

    The North Dakota Petroleum Council held their 43rd annual meeting in Watford City Sept. 17-19....

  • McKenzie County Heritage Day

    Sep 25, 2024

    The McKenzie County Heritage Park and North Dakota Oil Museum held their 24th annual Heritage Day on Sept. 21 in Watford City....

  • McKenzie County Community Foundation Grant Application Deadline Sept. 29

    Sep 25, 2024

    The committee of the McKenzie County Community Foundation (MCCF) will be giving out $16,000 in grants to local organizations who serve McKenzie County. Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit tax-exempt organization, government agency, or have a fiscal sponsor with one of those designations. Apply today online at www.NDCF.net/McKenzieCounty (“Apply for Grant” tab then “Apply Here” button). Applications are due by Sept. 29, 2024. The Foundation advisory committee will discuss the applications and determine grant awards shortly after the dea...

  • Area Events

    Sep 25, 2024

    Events in Sidney, Mountain Time Wed., Sept. 25 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 43rd Annual Quilt & Needlework Show - Through Oct. 5 - MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave. SE, Sidney, MT. Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat., 1-4 p.m. For more info call 406-433-3500, or visit https://mondakheritagecenter.org/. Thurs., Sept. 26, Oct. 3 & Oct. 10 4-7 p.m. - Richland County Farmers Market - Reynolds Market Parking Lot, Sidney, MT. Fri., Sept. 27, Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25 7:30 p.m. - Volleyball Sports Nights - Come bring your family & have a great time, 1215 5th St. SE, S...

  • 24th Annual Watford Heritage Day To Be Held Sept. 21

    Katelyn Sponheim|Sep 18, 2024

    The 24th Annual Heritage Day in Watford City will be held Saturday, Sept. 21, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at the McKenzie County Heritage Park and North Dakota Oil Museum. After the opening ceremony led by Veteran Services Officer Mark Honstein at 11 a.m., The Lingenfelters will perform their musical talents, and food will be served by Slezak BBQ. At 12:30 p.m., there will be a demonstration of an "Old Time School" lesson, giving children and all attendees a view of what class looked like for previous...

  • Alexander HS Hosting Golf Scramble Oct. 5

    Sep 18, 2024

    The Alexander High School Student Council will be hosting a 4-person team golf scramble tournament on Oct. 5 at Fox Hills Golf Course, Watford City. The registration per team is $500 and includes green fees, carts, and food. Various prizes will also be given. Proceeds will go to hosting school events and purchasing a mascot uniform. Sign-in for teams will be held at 11 a.m. at the golf course and the tournament will begin at 12 p.m. f you are interested in donating prizes or in registering a team please contact Amber Severson, student council...

  • Michael VanDyke, 66, Upton, WY, formerly of Watford City, ND

    Sep 18, 2024

    Michael VanDyke, 66 unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday Aug. 28, 2024 at his home in Upton, WY. Graveside Services will be Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024 at 10 a.m. at the Good Hope Cemetery, Keene, ND, with Pastor Peder Stenslie officiating. A procession will begin at the Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND, at 9:30 am. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com....

  • McKenzie Co. Community Foundation Grant Application Deadline Sept. 29

    Sep 18, 2024

    The committee of the McKenzie County Community Foundation (MCCF) will be giving out $16,000 in grants to local organizations who serve McKenzie County. Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit tax-exempt organization, government agency, or have a fiscal sponsor with one of those designations. Apply today online at www.NDCF.net/McKenzieCounty ("Apply for Grant" tab then "Apply Here" button). Applications are due by Sept. 29, 2024. The Foundation advisory committee will discuss the applications an...

  • Make Plans To Meet In Watford City For Wild West Weekend!

    Jessie Veeder Schofield|Sep 18, 2024

    The McKenzie County Cowboy Association is hosting the 2024 North Dakota Rodeo Association Finals on Friday, Sept. 27 and Saturday, Sept. 28 indoors at the McKenzie County Ag Expo, Watford City. With three rounds of rodeo, a Western art Show and Cowboy Culture Gathering, Kids Cowboy Bootcamp, mechanical bull riding, live entertainment all weekend and two nights of rodeo dancing, there will be fun for the entire family to enjoy! The Western Art and Vendor show kicks off the weekend on Friday,...

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