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Travis Linseth, 41, Watford City, ND

Travis J. Linseth, 41, Watford City, ND, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025 at the Sanford Medical Center Hospital, Bismarck, ND. A Funeral Service for Travis will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025 at 1 p.m. at the Glory of the Lord Family Ministries Church, Watford City, ND, with Pastor Barb Becker officiating. Light refreshments will follow the burial at Glory of the Lord Family Ministries...Watford City · Watford City Read Article

From Dream To Reality: The Point Nears 1 Year In Watford City

The Point, 710 N Main St., Suite #2, Watford City, ND, is a month away from celebrating their one year "birthday", and hope to see you there. The Point carries a wide range of women's clothing apparel brands, along with a small selection for men and juniors. The store is open Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. CT and Saturday, 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. CT. Cerena McNeely, owner, has worked in...Watford City · Watford City Read Article

Men Killed in Northwest North Dakota Crash Identified

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MOUNTRAIL COUNTY, N.D. — The two men killed in a northwest North Dakota crash have been identified. According to a release from the North Dakota Highway Patrol, Gabriel Santiago, 21, of Bismarck, and Lazaro Bautista, 44, of Burnsville, Minnesota, were killed Monday, Dec. 15, in a crash on Highway 1804, roughly 5 miles from the Mountrail-Williams county line. According to the release, Shawn Sexton, 48, of Watford City, was driving a 2007 Western …Watford City · Watford City See the Story

Watford City police searching for runaway

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WATFORD CITY — Law enforcement is seeking information on the whereabouts of a 13-year-old girl reported as a runaway.Watford City · Watford City Read Article

Wolves defend home court at Border Battle, take down Cowboys 63-33

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The Lady Wolves out of Watford City pounced on the Killdeer Cowboys early, jumping out to a 17-0 in the opening quarter en route to a 63-33 rout of the visiting Cowboys.Watford City · Watford City Read Article

Watford City, McKenzie County, MHA Nation law enforcement phone lines down

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The McKenzie County Sheriff's Office, Watford City Police Department, and Three Affiliated Tribes Law Enforcement Services are reporting that phone lines at the law enforcement center are down.Watford City · Watford City Read Article

Dan Jones Daugherty, 87, Arnegard, ND

Dan Jones Daugherty, 87, lifelong horseman, and proud red-headed Irishman of Arnegard, ND, passed away peacefully on Nov. 30, 2025, at McKenzie County Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Dan was born July 14, 1938, to William Ellis and Katherine Elizabeth (Jones) Daugherty, Merino, CO, at home on the family homestead where he grew up with his older siblings Margaret, Zella, and William...Arnegard · Arnegard Read Article

Vehicle overturned on the road in McKenzie County

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MCKENZIE COUNTY, ND (KXNET) —The McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office reports that 134th Avenue NW and 19th Street NW in Arnegard are down to one lane and will fully close soon as crews clear an overturned vehicle. Most of western North Dakota remains under a travel advisory as the region experiences its first snowstorm of the [...]Arnegard · Arnegard Read Article

Suzie Niemi, 30, Arnegard, ND

Suzie Marie Niemi, 30, Arnegard, ND, passed away after a courageous battle with lung disease on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, at the Sanford Health Care Center, Bismarck, ND. A Celebration of Life Service for Suzie will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 at 2 p.m. at the Watford City Eagles Club with Pastor Garrett Gudmunsen officiating. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND, is assisting the...Arnegard · Arnegard Read Article

Suzie Niemi, 30, Arnegard, ND

Suzie Marie Niemi, 30, of Arnegard, North Dakota passed away on Sunday, November 09, 2025, at the Sanford Health Care Center in Bismarck, North Dakota. A Celebration of Life Service for Suzie will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Watford City, North Dakota with Pastor Garrett Gudmunsen officiating. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of...Watford City · Watford City Read Article