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WILLISTON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
NEWS & UPDATES
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Dear Williston Wire Readers,
We are excited to help another business break ground on a new facility. Milestone Health Partners is breaking ground on a new clinic on October 8 while other small businesses are getting ready to break ground soon. Stay tuned for more details!
Shawn, Ann, Barb, Brenda and Devyn
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Milestone Health Partners to hold
Groundbreaking for New Facility
Williston Economic Development - A groundbreaking ceremony will be held on Friday, October 8, for Milestone Health Partners in Williston. The construction site is located at 1905 14th Street West. The clinic is expected to open in fall 2022. Milestone Health Partners is owned and operated by three Williston therapists: Dr. Amanda Erickson, PT, DPT; Dr. Alyssa Suess, Ph.D., BCBA-D and Dr. Lindy Kirby, PT, DPT. The other staff members include Xylina Miller, RBT; Kayla Black, RBT; Dr. Sam Miller PT, DPT; Krista Hagen, AA and Kaitlyn Kornkven, office manager. Read More
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Mini Match Monday to highlight
MVP Sport Break October 11
Williston Economic Develop ment - Williston Economic Development has launched a new #minimatchmonday social media campaign. On Monday, October 11, WED will feature MVP Sport Break. Learn how they applied for and received a Williston STAR Fund Mini Match grant to open their store. The campaign will be featured @willistoneconomicdevelopment on Instagram and https://www.facebook.com/WillistonEconomicDevelopment.
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Williston Works Podcast to feature Owners of
Cold Stone Creamery, Crossfit Infliction October 15
Williston Economic Development - Williston Economic Development (WED) will release Season 4, Episode 3, of its Williston Works Podcast on Friday, October 15. The podcast will feature the owners of two Williston businesses, Cold Stone Creamery and Crossfit Infliction. Jonas and Bonnita McKenzie answer questions about starting two different businesses in Williston. Read More
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Mayor Klug visits Washington, DC
KUMV-TV - As congress continues to battle over trillions of dollars in infrastructure and spending bills, Williston Mayor Howard Klug and other elected officials across the country are voicing their opinions. “What we are trying to do is make sure that Williston, western North Dakota, and the energy of America remains the same way it always has been and doing the right things. Providing jobs, having clean energy, and supporting the United States,” Klug said. Read More
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Storlie to continue as Event Coordinator for Downtowners Association
News Release - The Williston Downtowners Association's Summer Nights on Main Event Coordinator, Janessa Storlie, has agreed to continue in that role for the Fall and Winter! Storlie will take the lead on the following events: Hallo-Week, Trail of Treats, Turkey Tom Thankful Thoughts, Small Business Saturday, Holiday Stroll, and more events heading into 2022! Williston Downtowners Association
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WRED seeks Applications for Board Openings
News Release - Western Region Economic Development (WRED) is seeking candidates interested in serving on the board of directors. There are three seats that will become available in the month of November. A high priority will be given to candidates from the oil & gas and manufacturing industries to fill the seats, but all interested parties are encouraged to apply. Read More
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Harvest Festival postponed; Main Street Market, Pumpkin Painting still Scheduled October 9
News Release - The Williston Area Chamber of Commerce will postpone the Harvest Festival due to COVID-19 exposure resulting in staffing challenges to host a successful event. This decision has been made out of an abundance of caution for staff members, volunteers, and event attendees. Read More
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WRED offers Virtual Meeting on
Improving Operational Efficiency October 19
News Release - You are invited to Western Region Economic Development's (WRED) virtual meeting on Improving Operational Efficiency on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 3 p.m. You must register to attend the meeting. Read More
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Upcoming Williston Events |
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Groundbreaking for Milestone Health Partners
The community is invited to a groundbreaking ceremony for Milestone Health Partners at 4 p.m. at 1905 14th Street West (near Trinity Health and Cornerstone FBC).
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Main Street Market
Shop for homegrown foods and/or homemade goods plus there will be pumpkin painting for kids from 9 a.m.-12 pm. at the Hedderich's Lot in Downtown Williston. Sponsored by the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Williston City Commission
The commission will meet at 6 p.m. at City Hall.
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Retirement Webinar
Learn how to avoid common mistakes when it comes to your investment portfolio, health care and estate strategies. Thrivent will host The Savvy Tax Strategies workshop on October 12 at 7 p.m. and October 14 at 12 p.m. More information
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Business After Hours at Williston Council for the Aging
Join the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce and Williston Council for the Aging at 18 Main Street from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for food, fun and networking.
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Main Street Market
Shop for homegrown foods and/or homemade goods plus the Paint with Me kids craft from 9 a.m.-12 pm. at the Hedderich's Lot in Downtown Williston. This is the final farmers market of 2021! Sponsored by James Memorial Art Center.
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Hallo-Week in Downtown Williston
The Williston Downtowners Association will be planning fun Halloween-themed events throughout the week. Stay tuned for more details.
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Coffee and Conversation
The Williston Area Chamber of Commerce virtual meeting will be held from 8:30-9:30 a.m. Paula Hickel from Job Service ND will discuss staffing issues.
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Williston City Commission
The commission will meet at 6 p.m. at City Hall.
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Williston Square Update
The community is invited to learn about the Williston Square development from 6-8 p.m. at the Williston ARC. City of Williston and Cardon Global representatives will be available to answer questions and share information about the latest projects and construction.
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Trail of Treats
The popular trick or treating activity will return to Downtown Williston.
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Holiday Lights Parade
The Williston Area Chamber of Commerce Holiday Lights Parade will begin at 6 p.m. The parade will run on Main Street in Downtown Williston. Register Your Float
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Williston Petroleum Banquet
The 2021 Williston Petroleum Banquet and Achievement Awards will be held from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at The Well at Williston State College. More information
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NDPC Christmas Gala
Join NDPC Members and Board of Directors for hors d’oeuvres and drinks to ring in the holiday season! We look forward to celebrating this holiday season with you and can’t wait to see you there! More information
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Williston Basin Petroleum Conference
The conference will be held in Regina, Saskatchewan. More than 500 business and technical delegates from Canada and the USA are expected to attend. The theme is ‘Energy from the Earth‘. More information
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NDPC Summer Social
The networking event is free and open to NDPC members and their employees. This event will be held in Medora. More information
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Bakken Rocks CookFest in Trenton
The NDPC invites residents to get out and learn more about the oil and gas industry, hear from industry experts, meet the employees of companies working in their area, and best of all, eat some of the best BBQ available in western North Dakota. More information
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Bakken Rocks CookFest in White Shield
The NDPC invites area residents to learn more about the oil and gas industry, meet employees working for local companies, enjoy a BBQ, games and activities for kids, live music and much more. More information
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