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Time to let go
Nelson to retire after 45 years of serving of county veterinary needs
Posted 7/03/12 (Tue)read more »
Day of fun in store at Arnegard’s 4th of July
Old-fashioned family fun on tap in Arnegard
Posted 7/03/12 (Tue)read more »
Pedersen opens new vet practice
New veterinarian opens shop in Watford City
Posted 7/03/12 (Tue)read more »
W.C.H.S. fails to meet AYP
W.C.H.S. fails to meet test scores in three areas
Posted 6/27/12 (Wed)read more »
Bendixson unveils ‘Prairie Peace’ at Art in the Park
Prairie Peace is a striking painting that depicts a bull buffalo asleep with snow-capped mountain peaks in the background.
Posted 6/27/12 (Wed)read more »
Library wants children to keep reading
Attention kids! The McKenzie County Public Library has a message for you - keep reading.
Posted 6/27/12 (Wed)read more »
No easy answer to road dust
Dust study seems to confirm magnesium chloride controls dust best
Posted 6/27/12 (Wed)read more »
City has big plans for Homefest
Everyone is invited to join in as Watford City unites and reunites former high school alumni, family members, friends with this year’s Homefest Celebration taking place June 21 - 23.
Posted 6/21/12 (Thu)read more »
Voters say ‘no’ to eliminating property taxes
North Dakotas vote to keep state property tax
Posted 6/20/12 (Wed)read more »
County finally has foster home
Recent licensing of a foster family breaks an almost one-year void
Posted 6/20/12 (Wed)read more »
County’s taxable sales up nearly 73 percent
Watford City’s taxable sales top $118 million last year
Posted 6/20/12 (Wed)read more »
City, county struggle with sex offender notification
City, county to keep public informed of sex offenders
Posted 6/13/12 (Wed)read more »
Developer requests city off-sale license
A developer, who is planning to bring Coborn’s Grocery Store, a Little Dukes convenience store and gas station, as well an ALCO and a McDonald’s to Watford City, wants the Watford City City Council to amend its current liquor license ordinance to allow for more than one off-sale liquor license.
Posted 6/13/12 (Wed)read more »
New retail development proposed for city
Oppidan plans to bring in Coborn’s Grocery Store, ALCO and McDonald’s as part of new development
Posted 6/13/12 (Wed)read more »
McKenzie County bids a fond farewell to Father John Pfeifer
After years in the priesthood, Father John looks forward to a retirement of fishing and living close to family
Posted 6/06/12 (Wed)read more »
DOT to present proposed bypass routes at forum
Public input meeting planned in Watford City on June 28
Posted 6/06/12 (Wed)read more »
Tobacco Gardens Resort opens for the season with a new look
New all-season restaurant opens on Lake Sakakawea
Posted 5/30/12 (Wed)read more »
County zoning plans continue to develop
McKenzie County officials are continuing to develop a county-wide comprehensive zoning plan, which will include specific zoning designations and the accompanying land use plans.
Posted 5/30/12 (Wed)read more »
Developers have big plans for growing Watford
New subdivisions to bring housing, retail and commercial options to city
Posted 5/23/12 (Wed)read more »
