Living in McKenzie County (Season 1, Episode 9): Building a People Pipeline

The latest episode of Living in McKenzie County podcast welcomes listeners to an engaging discussion on Cooperative Work Experience (CWE) programs and their impact on workforce development in McKenzie County. Hosted by Vawnita Best, Community and Business Development Director for The City of Watford City, the episode gathers insights from Nikki Darrington, District Conservationist for […]

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 John Suter, 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 2025 and ending in December 2025, located at the McKenzie County Heritage Park. Find more information here.