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AG disputes new law in mineral lawsuit
Land Board briefed last week on process to determine ownership
Relay For Life keeps moving
Annual cancer awareness fundraiser lights up the night Friday

Turning of a page for local library
Bookmobile to retire, summer reading program gets underway

Watford City students honored on Awards Night
Watford City to host Fishing Derby June 3
Children’s Fishing Derby to be held at the Watford City Fishing Pond

‘A good head on his shoulders’
Chernenko serves Grassy Butte as county’s youngest fire chief
Commission appoints internally for auditor/treasurer
Outgoing Auditor/Treasurer Svihovec may consult for newly appointed Johnsrud; position remains elected

Efforts explored to recall county officials
Residents request prosecution of commissioner, auditor/treasurer
Tobacco Depot owner faces 7 drug counts
Veterans leave marks on local history
Over 1,600 soldiers have ties to McKenzie County
Judge Schmidt, chief assistant state’s attorney Schwarz submit for opening on state’s highest court

From temporary contractor to a permanent resident
Nate Carlson and his family find a welcoming home in Watford City

For over 20 years, First International Bank & Trust employees have donated money to wear jeans on Fridays

‘He would always be there’
Watford City student laid to rest Monday, memorialized in cruise, scholarship
Firm returns additional audit on Sheriff’s Office
Deposit shortage could be up to $9,600
Zoning changes for medical marijuana inch along
McKenzie County Planning Commission to hear ordinance again in June


Norstog accepts position as he studies for his pastoral ordination
Watford City-based Razor Consulting honored by Small Business Admin.

Dickinson to house TR Presidential Library
Construction of Elkhorn Ranch replica in the works
Family lauds state’s passage of minerals bill
‘We just all had a very, very personal connection to the land’
‘This case has followed a very bizarre path’
Defense decries sheriff’s removal process as ‘tainted,’ prosecutor proposes amended complaint
New retail coming to Watford City
Hardee’s, Family Dollar announce plans to open locations in Watford City
Disc golf receiving more attention
Working with local disc golf enthusiasts, Watford City Parks and Rec Department makes some changes
