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On Saturday, Dec. 5, the Watford City Rough Rider Center will be hosting its annual Christmas Fest. This event will start at 11 a.m. and wrap up around 4 p.m. There will be a vendor show, pictures with Santa, letters to Santa, Christmas crafts, games run by McKenzie County KidStop, face painting, swimming, and ice skating. “This is a great event and right now we all need something positive and upbeat,” added Shelly Hopkins, Rough Rider Center event staff member. The cost of entry is $5, and attendees will receive a ticket for a hoverboard givea...
Dan and LeeAnn Brown have been a part of the Watford City community since 2011. The Browns have been giving back to this amazing community by helping people move, finding shelter for families due to the tornado, holding family activity events and helping home businesses stay afloat. As 2020 has not been hard enough, Dan was diagnosed with stage 3 prostate cancer on Sept. 1. Since then the cancer has been so aggressive that it has passed from the lymph nodes and now attaching to other organs. Dan’s current treatment has definitely not been e...
Funeral mass for Harry W. Chornuk, 83, Watford City, ND is at 11 a.m. (CDT) or 10 a.m. (MDT), Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020 at St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church, south of Fairfield, ND with Father Myroslav Dumych presiding. Interment will be in St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church Cemetery under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND. Visitation was held 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (CDT), Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 and 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. (CDT), Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020 at the funeral home, Watford City, ND. Remembrances, condolences and...
This year, Watford City has a lot of holiday events to offer during the months of November and December. There will be the annual Parade of Lights, Light Up Watford City event for homes and businesses to participate in, Parade of Lights, and the 2nd Annual Candy Cane Lane event. The Parade of Lights is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 27, downtown Watford City. The parade floats will line up at the Badlands Elementary School parking lot at 5:30 p.m. At 6:30 p.m., the parade will start heading north up...
On Saturday, Dec. 5, the Watford City Rough Rider Center will be hosting its annual Christmas Fest. This event will start at 11 a.m. and wrap up around 4 p.m. There will be a vendor show, pictures with Santa, letters to Santa, Christmas crafts, games run by McKenzie County KidStop, face painting, swimming, and ice skating. “This is a great event and right now we all need something positive and upbeat,” added Shelly Hopkins, Rough Rider Center event staff member. The cost of entry is $5, and attendees will receive a ticket for a hoverboard givea...
Lillian Gravos, 98, Bismarck, ND formerly Watford City, ND, died Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, in Bismarck, ND. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020 at Zoar Cemetery in rural Arnegard, ND. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND is caring for the family. Visitation will be held 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Watford City, ND. Please visit www.fulkersons.com for the complete obituary....
Madison Namanny, Watford City High School, has been selected as one of five finalist teams to showcase their ideas during ND Innovation Day. Led by Kalsey Kronberg, students have been learning creativity, problem-solving and entrepreneurial thinking in Nice Idea, a free program that was launched this fall. Competing against 30 teams from across North Dakota, students were given real challenges to work through and advanced to the Showcase by demonstrating a win/win partnership, design thinking and an opportunity mindset in their solution....
Dan and LeeAnn Brown have been a part of the Watford City community since 2011. The Browns have been giving back to this amazing community by helping people move, finding shelter for families due to the tornado, holding family activity events and helping home businesses stay afloat. As 2020 has not been hard enough, Dan was diagnosed with stage 3 prostate cancer on Sept. 1. Since then the cancer has been so aggressive that it has passed from the lymph nodes and now attaching to other organs. Dan’s current treatment has definitely not been e...
Dan and LeeAnn Brown have been a part of the Watford City community since 2011. The Browns have been giving back to this amazing community by helping people move, finding shelter for families due to the tornado, holding family activity events and helping home businesses stay afloat. As 2020 has not been hard enough, Dan was diagnosed with stage 3 prostate cancer on Sept. 1. Since then the cancer has been so aggressive that it has passed from the lymph nodes and now attaching to other organs. Dan’s current treatment has definitely not been e...
As of the beginning of November, McKenzie County Healthcare Systems (MCHS), welcomed Dr. Robert Bates, MD, FACS, a Board-Certified Clinical Urologist to their clinic. Urologists primarily focus on the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. Dr. Bates specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of both male and female urinary tract conditions as well as the diagnosis and treatment of male reproductive problems. He has advanced training in pediatric urology and can treat a full range of...
Lillian Gravos, 98, Bismarck, ND formerly Watford City, ND, died Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, in Bismarck, ND. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020 at Zoar Cemetery in rural Arnegard, ND. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND is caring for the family. Visitation will be held 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Watford City, ND. Please visit www.fulkersons.com for the complete obituary....
"Voices of Dakota Prairie," an original play about the first homesteaders in North Dakota, comes to Watford City Nov. 22. An original play that tells the story of the first North Dakotans, in their own words, is coming to Watford City on Nov. 22 at 2 p.m. at Rough Rider Center. Voices of Dakota Prairie, written and directed by North Dakota filmmaker Daniel Bielinksi, tells the extraordinary stories of courage, perseverance, humor and faith of the first North Dakota homesteaders. This new play...
Congratulations Carla Verhasselt, Sidney, MT, winner of $350 in gift cards and $150 cash during The Roundup's Harvest Festival. Verhasselt registered at East-Mont Enterprises Inc., Sidney. The Roundup would like to thank all our generous sponsors that helped make the salute to our ag community successful and fun: Sidney Sugars, Inc., Sidney; Barrett Pharmacy & Variety, Watford City; Powder Keg Pizza, Fairview; Cooks on Main, Williston; Johnson Hardware & Furniture, Sidney; The Shoppes at...
This year, Watford City has a lot of holiday events to offer during the months of November and December. There will be the annual Parade of Lights, Light Up Watford City event for homes and businesses to participate in, Parade of Lights, and the 2nd Annual Candy Cane Lane event. The Parade of Lights is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 27, downtown Watford City. The parade floats will line up at the Badlands Elementary School parking lot at 5:30 p.m. At 6:30 p.m., the parade will start heading north up the hill to Park Ave., turn right onto 4th Ave.,...
A graveside service inurnment for Alice Justine Stehno Witkowski, 103, Watford City, ND, was held at 1 p.m., Friday, Nov. 6, 2020 at Mandan Union Cemetery, Mandan, ND Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND is caring for the family. Alice passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Watford City, ND....
Everest Rhys Rasmussen Everest Rhys Rasmussen was born Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, to KeeAnna and Alexander Rasmussen, Williston, ND. He weighed 9 lbs., 9.4 oz. Maternal grandparents are Darrall Lund and Stacy Johnston and paternal grandparents are Beth King and Randy Rasmussen. He joins sister Echo. William T. Fischer William T. Fischer was born Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, to Stephanie and Andrew Fischer, Watford City, ND. He weighed 8 lbs., 3 oz. Maternal grandparents are Clara and Rafael Garcia and paternal grandparents are Greg Fischer and...
The Roundup held its annual "Make it with Sugar" contest on Fri., Oct. 23. First place winners are as follows: Cookies: Kristen O'Brien (ginger snaps). Cake and People's Choice: Josie Dahlberg (lemon sheet cake). Breads and Rolls: Josie Dahlberg (Amish friendship bread). Pie: Carli Karren (salted caramel apple pie). Candy: Evie and Hannah Karren (tantalizing cookie dough truffles). Other: Laura Castro (Emma's donuts). Winning Recipes: Ginger Snaps (First Place Cookies: Kristen O'Brien) 1 cup...
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will continue its Hunter-Harvested Surveillance program during the 2020 hunting season by sampling deer for chronic wasting disease from units in the western third of the state. Samples from hunter-harvested deer taken will be tested from units 3A1, 3A2, 3A3 (that portion of the unit north of U.S. Highway 2), 3B1, 3C (that portion of the unit west of the Missouri River), 3E1, 3E2, 3F1, 3F2, 4A, 4B and 4C. Game and Fish wildlife veterinarian Dr. Charlie Bahnson said given the COVID situation, Game and...
A graveside service inurnment for Alice Justine Stehno Witkowski, 103, Watford City, ND, will be 1 p.m., Friday, Nov. 6, 2020 at Mandan Union Cemetery, Mandan, ND Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND is caring for the family. Alice passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Watford City, ND....
On Halloween, Saturday, Oct. 31, there will be a Trunk or Treat Celebration event in Alexander and two Trunk or Treat events in Watford City. Kids of all ages are encouraged to stop by these locations and collect some Halloween treats and have some fun! The event in Alexander will start at 4 p.m. and wrap up around 7 p.m. at Alexander Public School. The Alexander FTC Robotics Team will be hosting and organizing about 35 trunks. There will also be a contest for the top three trunks in three different categories (funniest, scariest, and STEM). Th...
On Saturday, Oct. 24, the Rough Rider Center will be hosting its 3rd Annual Fall Festival. The event will start at 11 a.m. with a vendor show, concessions, fall photo ops, carnival games, wagon rides, pumpkin painting kits, face painting, and a hay bale maze. In addition to this, they will be having a Haunted Swim event from 3 p.m. to 5:30 and a Haunted Skate event from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Admission is $5 per person to attend the vendor show and $10 per person to attend the whole event. The admission...
We will always have our community’s health and well-being at the heart of our decisions, and as Governor Burgum has now moved McKenzie County’s COVID-19 status to Code Orange “high risk” level, we have made the hard decision to cancel this year’s Trail of Treats on Main Street event to follow recommended guidelines of large gatherings. We do not take the cancellation of Trail of Treats lightly as we know it is something many of you look forward to. This is why as we enter the holiday season, we are exploring alternative ways to have other upc...
Upper Missouri District Health is hosting several community vaccination clinics for $25 or billed through insurance with a copy of your insurance card. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Watford City Civic Center Walk In Clinic School district vaccination clinic details for students of McKenzie County School District #1 - visit https://www.watford-city.k12.nd.us, click on Departments, Health Services and Flu Shot Information. Flu vaccine consent form, visit https://www.umdhu.org/usrfiles/events/FluVaccineConsent ImmunizationF...
Five McKenzie County 4-H'ers participated in the first State 4-H Air Rifle Match conducted in their home counties. Gwen and John Signalness, children of Katie and Wade Signalness, Watford City, participated as juniors and beginners. In addition, the following 4-H'ers entered the beginner division: • Beau Hovland, son of Jennifer and Blaine Hovland, Arnegard • Will Forbes, son of Cari and Justin Forbes, Watford City • Coty Schoenwald, son of Ross and Michelle Schoenwald, Keene To parti...
