# Living in McKenzie County Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430.md RSS feed: https://feeds.libsyn.com/551497/rss Official site: https://sites.libsyn.com/551497 Author: The City of Watford City, North Dakota Episodes: 45 ## Resource Welcome to "Living in McKenzie County", an original content series brought to you by the City of Watford City and McKenzie County Economic Development. In this series, join hosts Vawnita Best and Daniel Stenberg as we introduce you to those shaping our community through innovation, decision-making, and events. We'll explore the stories behind the people who are driving the growth in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States during the 2010s. McKenzie County, North Dakota, has been transformed by a revolutionary energy boom, but its roots run deep in agriculture and conservation. Today, it's a place where young families, longtime residents, and businesses can thrive, embracing the opportunities that this dynamic region has to offer. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430.md ## Episodes - [Chamber of Commerce: Ribfest & More!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/chamber-of-commerce-ribfest-more) — 2026-07-21T05:00:00+00:00 - [From the 1980s Bust to Today's Shale Revolution](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/from-the-1980s-bust-to-today-s-shale-revolution) — 2026-07-07T05:00:00+00:00 - [July Lineup: Events, Activities, & Homefest!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/july-lineup-events-activities-homefest) — 2026-06-30T05:00:00+00:00 - [Let's Talk About Data Centers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/let-s-talk-about-data-centers) — 2026-06-16T05:00:00+00:00 - [Williston Basin Petroleum Conference Recap & Industry Outlook](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/williston-basin-petroleum-conference-recap-industry-outlook) — 2026-06-02T05:00:00+00:00 - [Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Grand Opening!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/theodore-roosevelt-presidential-library-grand-opening) — 2026-05-19T05:00:00+00:00 - [Helping Your Business Thrive During Small Business Month](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/helping-your-business-thrive-during-small-business-month) — 2026-05-05T05:00:00+00:00 - [WCHS Students: The Programs & Initiatives Shaping Our Next Generation of Leaders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/wchs-students-the-programs-initiatives-shaping-our-next-generation-of-leaders) — 2026-04-21T05:00:00+00:00 - [Signs of Spring: Golf Season & Sign Updates in Watford City](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/signs-of-spring-golf-season-sign-updates-in-watford-city) — 2026-04-07T05:00:00+00:00 - [Meet the Long X Development Team](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/meet-the-long-x-development-team) — 2026-03-31T05:00:00+00:00 - [Planning McKenzie County's Future: A Look at Capital Improvement Plans](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/planning-mckenzie-county-s-future-a-look-at-capital-improvement-plans) — 2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00 - [NRCS and the Soil Conservation District](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/nrcs-and-the-soil-conservation-district) — 2026-03-03T05:00:00+00:00 - [2026 Watford City High School Hall of Fame Inductees!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/2026-watford-city-high-school-hall-of-fame-inductees) — 2026-02-17T05:00:00+00:00 - [From Past to Present: Watford City High School Hall of Fame](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/from-past-to-present-watford-city-high-school-hall-of-fame) — 2026-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 - [Exploring Career Pathways at The Bakken Area Skills Center](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/exploring-career-pathways-at-the-bakken-area-skills-center) — 2026-01-20T10:00:00+00:00 - [Growing The Energy Industry Workforce at The Bakken Area Skills Center](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/growing-the-energy-industry-workforce-at-the-bakken-area-skills-center) — 2026-01-06T10:00:00+00:00 - [Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Board Member Gretchen Stenehjem](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/theodore-roosevelt-presidential-library-board-member-gretchen-stenehjem) — 2025-12-16T11:00:00+00:00 - [The Benefit Fund of McKenzie Health Needs YOU on Giving Tuesday!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/the-benefit-fund-of-mckenzie-health-needs-you-on-giving-tuesday) — 2025-11-25T10:00:00+00:00 - [McKenzie Health: Oncology, Peds & Cardio Care Close to Home](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/mckenzie-health-oncology-peds-cardio-care-close-to-home) — 2025-11-18T10:00:00+00:00 - [Cory Hepola Comes to OUR Town for My Town!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/cory-hepola-comes-to-our-town-for-my-town) — 2025-11-04T11:00:00+00:00 - [All About The McKenzie County Ag Expo!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/all-about-the-mckenzie-county-ag-expo) — 2025-10-21T09:00:00+00:00 - [Impacting Lives with The Long X Arts Foundation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/impacting-lives-with-the-long-x-arts-foundation) — 2025-10-07T09:00:00+00:00 - [Wild West Weekend in Watford City!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/wild-west-weekend-in-watford-city) — 2025-09-16T09:00:00+00:00 - [The McKenzie County Heritage Park](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/the-mckenzie-county-heritage-park) — 2025-09-02T09:00:00+00:00 - [The Watford City Booster Club](https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/the-watford-city-booster-club) — 2025-07-29T10:00:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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