Maah Daah Hey film released on YouTube
A new documentary film named “Maah Daah Hey” is now available to watch on YouTube. The film centers around the 2023 Maah Daah Hey 100 race, one of America’s most rugged ultra-endurance mountain bike...
View ArticleFebruary 2024 Economy at a Glance
The February 2024 Economy at a Glance is now available. Some data of note include: McKenzie County’s oil production in December 2023 was 11,438,274 barrels; in December 2022 it was 10,105,264 barrels....
View ArticleDollar Generals now open in Watford City
Dollar General has now opened two stores in Watford City to accommodate the demands of the expanding population. One store is located off Main Street at 504 Main Street and the other is located east...
View ArticleA Community of Innovation, Collaboration & Investment: The Modern History of...
In a recently released video titled “A Community of Innovation, Collaboration & Investment: The Modern History of Watford City and McKenzie County“, community leaders recount the modern history of...
View ArticleWatford City’s Jessica Mogen wins Girls Division A Senior Athlete of the Year
Photo Credits: JJ’s Photos Jessica Mogen, a senior at Watford City High School, was awarded the Senior Athlete of the Year for Girls Basketball in Division A. Mogen scored more than 1,000 career...
View ArticleNorth Dakota employment projections for 2023-2025
Job Service ND Labor Market Information Center has released the short-term employment projections through 2025, which summarizes the numeric and percent changes by industry and occupation. The top...
View ArticleMain Street awards announced for 2023
ND Governor Doug Burgum has announced the recipients of the 2023 Main Street Awards, which honor individuals from North Dakota who have made exceptional contributions to their communities by...
View ArticleBakken Area Skills Center ribbon cutting event
The Bakken Area Skills Center (BASC) will be holding a ribbon cutting event to officially introduce the state-of-the-art facility to the community on Tuesday, April 16 at 2:30 p.m. The event will be...
View ArticleMarch 2024 Economy at a Glance
The March 2024 Economy at a Glance is now available. Some data of note include: McKenzie County’s number of load pass permits in February 2024 was 2,572 permits; in February 2023 it was 1,956 permits....
View ArticlePopulation growth in the Bakken
New U.S. Census Bureau estimates reveal varied population changes across North Dakota’s Bakken counties, with slight increases seen in some areas while other areas experienced declines. Ward, Renville...
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