{"podcast":{"title":"Living in McKenzie County","slug":"living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430","podcast_index_feed_id":7072430,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/551497/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/551497","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/d/2/a/9/d2a964325a802082e55e3c100dce7605/LMC_Title_Graphic__1400_x_1400_px.png","author":"The City of Watford City, North Dakota","episode_count":45,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T14:21:36.677206+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430"},"episode":{"title":"The Benefit Fund of McKenzie Health Needs YOU on Giving Tuesday!","slug":"the-benefit-fund-of-mckenzie-health-needs-you-on-giving-tuesday","published_at":"2025-11-25T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/the-benefit-fund-of-mckenzie-health-needs-you-on-giving-tuesday","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430","url":"https://f1723f1f-6ae3-4dff-bd34-5c48f3860d90.libsyn.com/mckenzie-health-benefit-fund-needs-you-on-giving-tuesday","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/f1723f1f-6ae3-4dff-bd34-5c48f3860d90/LMC_S2_E7_Giving_Tuesday_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=4760392","summary":"The Benefit Fund of McKenzie Health is on a mission to enhance McKenzie Health's services and care for patients and customers through fundraising and advocacy, but they can't do it alone. Join The President of The Benefit Fund & McKenzie Health Chief of Marketing Lynn Welker-Fevold and host Vawnita Best as they discuss a crucial day for The Benefit Fund: Giving Tuesday on December 2nd, 2025. This coordinated day of giving plays a major role in making big goals attainable. From a dining room expansion, to a transportation vehicle for The Good Shepherd Home, every dollar committed goes towards making these dreams a reality. Learn how you can get involved, what past campaigns have funded, and other opportunities on how to create real, lasting change for our region. HOW TO DONATE: https://mckenziehealth.com/benefit-fund/giving-tuesday/ McKenzie Health's 2025 Annual Report: https://mckenziehealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2025-Annual-Report-November-2025_web.pdf 00:00 Welcome to the Special Edition Podcast 00:49 Meet Lynn Welker-Fevold: President of the Benefit Fund 02:08 Understanding Giving Tuesday 03:02 Impactful Projects Funded by Donors 04:01 How to Participate in Giving Tuesday 05:03 Upcoming Fundraising Initiatives 12:54 The Grace Fund: Supporting Our Own 16:09 Final Thoughts and How to Get Involved","meta_description":"The Benefit Fund of McKenzie Health is on a mission to enhance McKenzie Health's services and care for patients and customers through fundraising and advo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1244,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/episodes/the-benefit-fund-of-mckenzie-health-needs-you-on-giving-tuesday/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-in-mckenzie-county-7072430/the-benefit-fund-of-mckenzie-health-needs-you-on-giving-tuesday.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}