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Williston Works

Summary: Williston Works brings you in-depth discussions with entrepreneurs, small business owners and investors that are getting it done in Western North Dakota. Hosted by Shawn Wenko, the Executive Director of Williston Economic Development, Williston Works finds out what it takes to make it in the Bakken.

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Podcasts:

  Jonas & Bonnita McKenzie (Cold Stone Creamery & Crossfit Infliction) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:47

Williston Works Podcast, host Shawn Wenko interviews Jonas and Bonnita McKenzie, owners of Cold Stone Creamery and Crossfit Infliction. The McKenzie's discuss their entrepreneur journeys and the success they have had opening their two businesses.

 Dave Juma (City of Williston) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:23

This week, host Shawn Wenko interviews Dave Juma, Williston City Engineer, about current and future infrastructure projects in the City of Williston - including the highly anticipated Williston Square development. Williston Works brings you in-depth discussions with entrepreneurs, small business owners and investors that are getting it done in Western North Dakota. Hosted by Shawn Wenko, the Executive Director of Williston Economic Development, Williston Works finds out what it takes to make it in the Bakken.

 Emma Kuester & Jake Boreson (Busted Knuckle Brewery) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:05

In Season 4, Episode 1 of the Williston Works Podcast, host Shawn Wenko interviews siblings Emma Kuester and Jake Boreson, about expanding their parents’ Glasgow-based brew pub to Williston. Ben and Connie Boreson of Glasgow, MT, converted the former Williams County Highway Department shop to Busted Knuckle Brewery. The Boreson’s utilized the Williston STAR Fund Flex PACE program for the project. The brew pub opened in early 2021 in Williston. Williston Works brings you in-depth discussions with entrepreneurs, small business owners and investors that are getting it done in Western North Dakota. Hosted by Shawn Wenko, the Executive Director of Williston Economic Development, Williston Works finds out what it takes to make it in the Bakken. Check out the full podcast videos at https://youtube.com/willistonwire or listen to the full episode on Anchor or anywhere else you get your podcasts.

  Lenny Johnson (Genesis Clothing) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:20

Williston Economic Development Director Shawn Wenko interviews Lenny Johnson about the past, present and future of Genesis Clothing in Williston, North Dakota. 

 Anna Denton (Anna’s Groom Room) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:01

Williston Economic Development Director Shawn Wenko interviews Anna Denton, owner of Anna’s Groom Room in Williston, North Dakota.

 Andy Njos (Dacotah West Crane Service) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:06

Andy Njos from Dacotah West Crane Service is featured in this week's Williston Works Podcast!

 Shanna Zaste (The New Walt's Market) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:27

This week, Williston Economic Development Director Shawn Wenko sits down with Shanna Zaste, owner of The New Walt's Market in Williston, North Dakota. Learn how she utilized the Williston STAR Fund to enhance this iconic business.

 Anthony Dudas (XWA Update) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:29

Williston Airport Director Anthony Dudas reflects on the Williston Basin International Airport's first anniversary.

 April Thiel & Mary Berg (Elite Designz) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:10:36

After coming to Williston with their husbands, April Thiel and Mary Berg saw the opportunity and opened Elite Designz to beautify the homes and offices around town.

 Chuck Black (FlowCore Systems) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:53

US Air Force Veteran Chuck Black took advantage of Williston’s supportive community and booming economy to found FlowCore Systems, which is automating solutions for the oil and gas industry.

 Dana Johnson (Little Muddy Gifts) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:02

Little Muddy Gifts’ owner and 2017 Woman-Owned Business of the Year Award Recipient, Dana Johnson, is providing a new retail option for a city with an expanding demographic.

 Kevin & Malachi Black (Creedence Energy Services) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:12:04

Cousins Kevin and Malachi Black are servicing the oil industry in the Bakken by ensuring the longevity of equipment and machinery through Creedence Energy Services.

 Angela Skogen (Cooks on Main) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:10:49

After working nine years at Target’s corporate office in Minneapolis, Angela Skogan decided to return to her hometown and share her passion for cooking by opening Cooks on Main.

 Josh Kringen (MonDak Sports & Power Play Project ) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 640

Taking notice that every other major city in North Dakota has a multi-rink hockey facility, Josh Kringen and his group started the Power Play Project to usher in a state-of-the-art facility to Williston.

 JW & Blair Sheering (Fresh Fit Kitchen & The Body Shoppe) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:07

Fresh Fit Kitchen and The Body Shoppe offer unique services to Williston aimed at creating a healthier community, both physically and dietarily.

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