Meet the Long X Development Team | Living in McKenzie County: Season 2, Episode 15

 In a special bonus episode of the “Living in McKenzie County” podcast, the Long X Development team shares the work they do to make sure that McKenzie County is not just a place to live but a place to grow, connect, and thrive. The episode, hosted by Vawnita Best, Community Development Director for Watford […]

Publication

Click here to access Living in McKenzie County, a community magazine designed to assist both new and existing residents in establishing connections within the community and exploring the myriad opportunities available in McKenzie County. This comprehensive 48-page publication (front-to-back) features a wealth of information, ranging from local attractions and annual events to workforce resources and childcare options. Delve into firsthand accounts from community members and access exclusive content by scanning the numerous QR codes, including the enlightening “Voices of Watford” series and other engaging videos showcasing the county’s vibrant lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking leisure activities or essential services, “Living in McKenzie County” has you covered. Contact Cauy Hartel, McKenzie County Economic Development Technology & Communications Specialist, at 701-444-8855 to request a printed copy of the magazine.

Community Orientation

Click here to view the McKenzie County Community Orientation event! The purpose of this orientation is to familiarize McKenzie County residents with the community and share ideas on ways to be involved and plugged into the community. Each event will take place on the first Thursday of every other month starting in February 2026 and ending in December 2026, located at the McKenzie County Heritage Park. Find more information here.