Welcome back to another episode of 'Living in McKenzie County'!

In today's episode titled 'Living the Dream in Arnegard,' we delve into the unique history, community spirit, and daily life in Arnegard, one of the three incorporated towns in McKenzie County. Join host Daniel Stenberg us as we chat with Rick Schreiber, Michelle Schreiber, and Brian Bjornstad about their personal stories, the town's vibrant history, and the various ways residents can get involved. Learn about the town's annual 4th of July celebration, the contributions of the fire department, the Lions Club, and more. Whether you are a resident or just curious about life in Arnegard, this episode offers a deep dive into the community that makes this small town a wonderful place to live in rural America.

00:00 Welcome to Episode 16: Living the Dream in Arnegard

00:46 Meet Brian: A Journey from Fargo to Arnegard

05:19 The History and Evolution of Arnegard

09:43 Michelle's Story: From Buffalo to Arnegard 1

3:34 Rick's Journey: From Miles City to McKenzie County

22:07 Community Involvement and Volunteer Spirit

30:58 Community Connections and Involvement

31:36 Call for Volunteers and Upcoming Events

32:41 Organizing the 4th of July Parade

35:42 Other Community Events and Initiatives

44:21 The Role of Agriculture and Oil in the Community

49:29 Volunteer Opportunities in the Fire Department

52:24 Historical Highlights and Future Aspirations