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Alexander Commits, Savage Considers 4-Day School Week
Beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, Alexander Public Schools will join East Fairview, Fairview Public Schools, and many other regional schools in instituting a 4-day school week. Savage Public Schools may not be far behind, as the school is...
McKenzie County Ag Extension Preps for Busy Spring
McKenzie County Ag Extension Agent Morgan Wisness is ready to close out winter and start a busy spring. First on the agenda is pesticide recertification training for private pesticide applicators. The...
An Evening of Hygge in Watford City, Feb. 23
The Pioneer Museum of McKenzie County will hold this season’s second Hygge event on Friday, February 23rd. Hygge is a Scandinavian term, pronounced “HOO-gah”, which celebrates coziness, shared meals, and companionable interactions with friends...
Insecticide Trials Show Promise in Combatting Springtails
Sidney Sugars' Agriculturist Kathryn Cayko has been hard at work testing methods to combat sugar beet crop damage from springtail infestation. Springtails are tiny, wingless insect-like hexapods that...
An Evening of Hygge in Watford City, Feb. 23
The Pioneer Museum of McKenzie County will hold this season's second Hygge event on Friday, February 23rd. Hygge is a Scandinavian term, pronounced "HOO-gah", which celebrates coziness, shared meals,...
Watford City High School Performs the Wizard of Oz March 9, 10
Dorothy and Toto will find themselves at Watford City High School on March 9th and 10th for the Drama Club's spring musical performance. The Wizard of Oz follows the classic story of Dorothy and her d...
Jordan Hall Files for Candidacy for House Rep
Sidney's Jordan Hall is joining the likes of Duane Mitchell and Tom Halvorson in filing for office this upcoming election. Hall has officially filed for House District 35, a position currently held...
Eli Young Band and Nitty Gritty Dirt Band to Headline Richland County Fair
The Richland County Fair and Rodeo concert-goers will spend Saturday, August 4th moving and grooving to music by the Eli Young Band, featuring special guest the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Fair & Rodeo manager Jamie Larson announced the bands publicly...
Watford City Concert Series Begins Feb. 24
On February 24, the Watford City Area Concert Association will kick off the first annual Concert Series with a free performance by musician Scott Kirby. The Watford City Area Concert Association is a...
Eli Young Band and Nitty Gritty Dirt Band to Headline Richland County Fair
The Richland County Fair and Rodeo concert-goers will spend Saturday, August 4th moving and grooving to music by the Eli Young Band, featuring special guest the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Fair &...
Ice Cold Laps, Local Brews on Tap, Feb. 10th
The North Dakota Brewers Guild is teaming up with Save the Maah Daah Hey to combine a cool race ending with cold local beers at the Winter Beer Fest. On Saturday, February 10th, enjoy the snowy "Poco...
Washington Student Seeks Montana Info
An elementary school student from Washington State is seeking information from Montana residents to complete a school report. Josiah Gopaul is a 5th grade student at Cascade Christian Elementary...
Summit Counseling Service to Host #UNBULLIED Events in Watford City and Williston
Summit Counseling Service will host an #UNBULLIED event in Watford City on January 20th, and Williston on February 17th. Summit Counseling Service is a non-profit mental health and addiction treatment provider with offices in Williston and Watford Ci...
LYREC Offering Escape Rooms
As a fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County, Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Cooperative is offering Escape Room events during the month of January. If you haven’t caught on to the trend, escape rooms are all the rage in the...
Boys & Girls Club of Richland County Looks Forward to 2018 Changes
A lot has changed in the MonDak Region in the post oil-boom period, but perhaps none as substantial as the future expansion of the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County. In November, the Club...
Gem City Receives Modern Updates
After long-awaited renovations, Gem City Motors is shining like a diamond. Gem City began a five-month long renovation project in early August of this year, which finally concluded just before...
Watford City High School Hosts Career & Technical Education Program
Watford City High School has exciting opportunities for students to receive real-world work experience, while benefitting local employers and the community. The High School currently offers a Cooperative Work Experience (CWE) program for eligible sen...
"Take Part in Our Park" Projects Moving Forward With 24 Benches to Go
It was a trio of special summer events that inspired Sidney City Park Superintendent Stephanie Ridl to start the "Take Part in Our Park" program, aimed at making both functional and aesthetic updates...
Enjoy Sidney's Small Town Christmas
If Christmas to you means a warm sense of community, photos with Santa, and a parade of lights, Sidney is the place for you! The city will be the host of many traditional and annual events, meals and...
Watford City Christmas Events Kick Off with "Christmas in America" Parade
Watford City offers an array of exciting Christmas events this season. Christmas begins early the day after Thanksgiving with the Parade of Lights, continues through December with events for kids,...
Local Groups Ready for Parade of Trees
The Parade of Trees fundraiser has been a staple event of the Christmas Stroll in Sidney for years. The event is a partnership between the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County and the MonDak...
Make it With Sugar Contest Returns October 27th at IGA
Friday, October 27th, Sidney Sugars employees will once again convene to taste-test sweet submissions to the annual Make it With Sugar Contest. In conjunction with the Harvest Days week-long...
North Dakota Family Continues Sharecropping
The Damm family has been farming sugar beets just over the border into North Dakota for more than half a century, but unlike most other farmers, the Damms do not own nor rent the land they farm. The...
Savage Family Wraps Up 2017 Grain Harvest
Dryland farmers Kelly and Suzie Bergstedt live on the century-old Bergstedt family homestead, a short jaunt down the lane road from Kelly's parents, Cliff and Linda. The farm "started as probably...
Celebrate the Rough Rider Center's First Anniversary October 21
One year has passed since Watford City's Rough Rider Center opened its doors, and to celebrate the anniversary, an evening of laughing, shouting and singing is planned for Saturday, October 21st....
