Golden arches rise in Watford City: New McDonald’s promises jobs and community hub
By M.K. French
Farmer Staff Writer
The scent of future french fries is in the air as Watford City officially welcomes a new McDonald’s, with construction recently breaking ground. The arrival of the iconic fast-food giant is generating considerable excitement, promising not just a new dining option but also significant job opportunities and a new community gathering place.
“We are really excited to be coming to Watford City!” shared Dave Williams, Owner/Operator of DM WILLIAMS LLC, the company overseeing the new McDonald’s. Williams emphasized the overwhelming positive reception, stating, “The most exciting aspect of bringing a new McDonald’s to the community was seeing how much enthusiasm and anticipation there was from local residents.”
This new establishment is poised to be more than just a restaurant. Williams highlighted its broader impact, explaining, “It’s not just about opening a restaurant - it’s about creating jobs, offering a reliable and family-friendly place to gather, and becoming part of the daily rhythm of the town.” He added that being part of this “positive impact, especially in a growing area, is incredibly rewarding.”
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