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If you would like your children who are approximately ages 10-12 years old to learn more about gardening, the Junior Master Gardener Program (JMG) is for them! This free course will be held in Watford City starting Wed., May 19 from 5-6:30 p.m. CT and continuing weekly on Wednesdays during the summer. Pre-registration is requested by Friday, May 14 at NDSU Extension/McKenzie County. Call 701-444-3451 to register or email [email protected]. This program is modeled after the highly...
For a number of years, the Long X Liquor Store, Watford City, has supported community groups. Since its inception, it has provided a total of approximately ¾ of $1,000,000 to nonprofits. In 1950, a group of local businessmen had the goal of raising funds to pay off the local hospital. To do this, the men purchased a store and a liquor license, which turned into the Long X Liquor Store. Ever since the establishment of the business, the company has taken the profits and rolled those into...
Athletes from Badlands Gymnastics, Watford City, going to "Regionals" is a big deal! A real big deal! In school sports going to "regionals" means competing against athletes from a portion of North Dakota or Montana. In gymnastics going to "regionals" means competing against athletes from a portion of the United States. So, when Caroline Dreffs, Williston, Sasha Stiegs, Watford City, Skye Cutshall, Watford City, Emma and Annabelle Coughlin, Sidney, represented Badlands Gymnastics at the USA...
If you're looking for some fun activities to do with the kiddos this spring, the Rough Rider Center and Wild West Water Park, both in Watford City; Safari Trampoline Park, Williston; Sidney Pool, Sidney have events that'll help curb the boredom. Rough Rider Center, is offering two events, the first is for Mothers' Day. It's Mothers' day paint and plant, it's from 1-3 p.m., Saturday, May 8, all supplies included in the $15 fee. Dads or grandparents grab those kiddos and help personalize...
Funeral services for James Lawrence Bruins, 66, Arnegard, ND are at 2 p.m. CST, Thursday, May 6, 2021, at Wilmington Lutheran Church, Arnegard, ND with Pastor Garrett Gudmunsen officiating. Interment will be in Wilmington Lutheran Cemetery, Arnegard, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND. Visitation will be 12-5 p.m. CST, Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. James passed...
Funeral services for Marjorie Hanna, 90, Watford City, ND, are at 11 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at First Presbyterian Church, Watford City, ND. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND, is caring for the family. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Marjorie passed away at Good Shepherd Home, Watford City, ND, on Saturday, May 1, 2021....
The North Dakota Petroleum Foundation and Lignite Energy Council sponsored two sessions April 14 for grades 7-9 and April 21 for grades 10-12 at the Roughrider Center and Watford City High School Auditorium, Watford City. T4 introduces students to workforce skills, needs, training and networking opportunities with industry leaders and technology! How do we expect young people to dream if they don't know what they dream about? T4 Tools Trades Torque Tech is the premier way for tomorrow's workforc...
The Watford City FFA Chapter was excited to host our annual Awards Banquet on Monday, April 12. We had 30 members in attendance and over 100 guests total! The Keene Lutheran Ladies served a great meal and we were able to recognize our members for their hard year of work. The students took the opportunity to recognize some of the amazing supporters who help make it all possible. Three Certificates of Appreciation were awarded to: Laura Dahl, Tammy Evanson, and Bridgett Ryberg. Three new members...
This year the annual Best of the West Ribfest and Street Fair will have a concert with three musical groups. The free concert will be held Friday, Aug.13 on Main Street Watford City. It will feature Parmalee, one of Country music's most successful new bands. Parmalee is 2016 ACM New Vocal Group of the Year Nominee with the #1 single in the nation. This band of brothers is best known for their song, "Close Your Eyes". They are one of only four groups since 2001 to earn three consecutive Top 10...
On Friday, April 16 starting at 6 p.m. the Bismarck Bucks will have their scrimmage at Rough Rider Center, Watford City. The training camp for the Bismarck Bucks started on April 9. Visit www.bismarckbucks.com or the IFL league website www.goifl.com for more information. The Bucks are part of the Indoor Football League (IFL), the largest indoor football league in the United States, with teams ranging from California to Wisconsin, including teams throughout the Midwest. The team plays a 16-game schedule in 2021, with their eight home games at...
A workshop designed to help youth develop basic skills for babysitting will be held on Saturday, April 10 at the NDSU Extension Office, 205 6th St NW, Watford City. The course will start with 8:30 a.m. CT registration and will conclude by 4 p.m. CT. Anyone ages 11-15 interested in babysitting is encouraged to attend. Topics to be included in the training are: leadership and learning to be a safe and responsible babysitter, basic care, safety and safe play and first aid. Pre-registration is...
Figure skaters of all ages and skills had a chance to showcase their talents in this years Watford City Figure Skating Show, "A Walk To Remember" on March 28 at the Rough Rider Center....
Bismarck - With the 2021 season right around the corner, the Bucks continue their work to take the team to the next level on and off the field. This season, for the first time in Indoor Football history, a team will report to an off-site location for training camp. The Bucks are making the move to Watford City, April 9, as 40 hopefuls will chase their professional football dreams and fight to earn a position on the Buck's 25-man roster. The Bucks have raised the bar with latest team additions,...
Well, the gymnasts of Badlands Gymnastics Club (BGC) did it again, surprising their head coaches Pat and Jan McWilliams with their toughness, tenacity, and bulldog determination; ND state meet in Fargo with three coveted State top three championship cups. They shouldn't have been able to do it, yet they did! The second place Bronze Xcel cup, third place Level 3 cup, and second place Level 6 cup are now sitting on the shelves of Badlands Gymnastics Club downstairs in the Rough Rider Center. And...
A workshop designed to help youth develop basic skills for babysitting will be held on Saturday, April 10 at the NDSU Extension Office, 205 6th St NW, Watford City. The course will start with 8:30 a.m. CT registration and will conclude by 4 p.m. CT. Anyone ages 11-15 interested in babysitting is encouraged to attend. Topics to be included in the training are: leadership and learning to be a safe and responsible babysitter, basic care, safety and safe play and first aid. Pre-registration is...
The Watford City Rough Rider Center will be hosting its annual Rec Show Friday, March 26, 3-8 p.m., Saturday, March 27, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., and Sunday, March 28, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. This three-day event will feature vendors with products ranging from fishing tackle, hunting accessories, boats, RVs, ATVs, and much more. Admission is $5 per person. Kylee Roff, RRC Business Development Manager, is excited to have the opportunity to put on this event. “Getting back to somewhat normal is very exciting.” “Our inaugural show was in 2019 where we sold out o...
The wake for Larry Fox, 64, Mandaree, ND was held 5 p.m., Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Water Chief Hall, Mandaree, ND. Funeral services was 10 a.m., Friday, March 12, 2021, at Water Chief Hall, Mandaree, ND with Kevin Finley officiating. Burial was in Little Shell Creek Cemetery near New Town, ND. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND is caring for the family. Larry passed away, Sunday, March 7, 2021 at his home in Mandaree, ND....
North Dakota State University is offering a series of free workshops for gardeners. The Spring Fever Garden Forums will run on Monday evenings, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. CST, March 22-April 12. Topics will include how to grow roses, select maples, grow a no-till garden, lengthen the growing season, landscape with ornamental grasses, select vegetable varieties, identify good bugs, and much more. Gardeners have the option of watching online at home or at a participating NDSU Extension County Office. The McKenzie County Extension Office, 205 6th ST NW,...
Brody William Roberts was born Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, to Jessie and Jamison Roberts, Sidney. He weighed 8 lbs., 9.6 oz. Maternal grandparents are Chris and Michelle Larson and paternal grandparents are Patrick and Carmen Roberts. He joins brother Braxten. James Ronald Sumption was born Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, to Brianna and James Sumption, Sidney. He weighed 8 lbs., 8.2 oz. Maternal grandparents are Roger and DeAnn Prill and paternal grandparents are Ron and Judy Sumption. He joins sister Sophia. Ellie Ann Schilling was born Monday, Feb. 8, 2021,...
After over a year of hard work and creativity, Sandy Rieker and Cheryl Brown, Watford City, had their book, "The Most Unlikely Pair," published. For the last 10 years, Rieker has wanted to write a book and she found inspiration for her story in her own backyard. Rieker explained, "What inspired this book was at one of my feeding troughs, I have both goats and Peanut the chicken and the outcast of the flock, Hershey the goat, and all of them were eating together and that's when I said I wanted...
