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Even though their leadership classes are apart based on years, Libby Berndt and Kali Godfrey each value the experiences gained through the Sidney Area Leadership Program through the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture. Berndt, marketing director for Reynolds Market, remembers that her introduction to the leadership program came when she was working as the Sidney Herald office manager and then publisher Rick Schneider received a letter regarding the program. "He got the letter and...
After a very successful sidewalk sales event in June, a similar one will take place in Sidney during normal working hours on Wednesday, July 24. “The people I talked to thought it went really well,” Chris Entzel, one of the event’s organizers, said of the sales in June. “I think all the stores are looking forward to this one.” The celebration will feature plenty of sales throughout the downtown area. Richland Aviation is also holding a sidewalk sale featuring local merchandise. The theme for...
Artist Holly Nickoloff knows the Sunrise Festival of the Arts in Sidney is a special time for vendors and area residents alike. After all, the owner of True North Crafts by Holly in Culbertson grew up in Sidney. July 13 will mark the second time that Nickoloff is a vendor during the annual event held at Veterans Memorial Park. "It was probably one of my best shows," Nickoloff said of her time at the Sunrise Festival in 2017. "The Arts in the Park was something I always looked forward to growing...
The small cost of buying a button for the Sunrise Festival of the Arts this year can easily be made back by taking advantage of the various sale offerings available in Sidney on Saturday, July 13. Buttons for the Sunrise Festival of the Arts are $4 in advance or $5 the day of the event. Buttons are available at the Sidney Chamber, Stockman Bank, Richland Federal Credit Union and Yellowstone Bank. The event is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 13 at Veterans Memorial Park. When people purchase a ticket,...
For the past several years, a softball tournament has been held in Sidney to honor two wonderful local women who passed away too soon – Sherry Arnold and Janae Moore. The annual Sherry and Janae’s Softball Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, July 13, at Meadow Field. But along with the softball action, everyone can enjoy a dance the night of the tournament. “So many people felt they couldn’t play softball, but wanted to be involved with this,” organizer Tammy Pedersen said. “We wanted ente...
An exciting new addition is being offered during Sunrise Festival of the Arts weekend in Sidney on July 13. The Richland County Sportsmen’s Club is presenting the Classic Wheels Car Show at Moose Park on that same day. Moose Park is within a short walking distance of the Sunrise Festival of the Arts at Veterans Memorial Park. “We felt it will help not only with the crowd coming to the car show but also with the Sunrise Festival,” said Larry Christensen of the Richland County Sportsmen’s Club. C...
The Sunrise Festival of the Arts in Sidney is celebrating its 29th anniversary, and Sidney resident Sandy Petersen has been one of the most consistent vendors during the event's history. Petersen explains she has been a vendor since 1995, and she has made a point to try to attend the Sunrise Festival of the Arts each year. Her website is www.crystalnailfiles406.com. "It's fun, entertaining, a nice place to shop and there's a lot of homemade gifts," Petersen said of the festival. "There are rare...
Farmers and ranchers are encouraged to golf for free at the annual Ag Appreciation Golf Tournament on Monday, July 8, at the Sidney County Club. The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture’s ag committee puts on the scramble that begins at 9 a.m. Registration starts at 7 a.m. Awards end the day at about 4 p.m. For the 20th year, the tournament pairs businesses with farmers and ranchers for a day of fun and golf. Farmers and ranchers participate for free and businesses that sponsor the t...
For the past several years, a softball tournament has been held in Sidney to honor two wonderful local women who passed away too soon – Sherry Arnold and Janae Moore. The annual Sherry and Janae’s Softball Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, July 13, at Meadow Field. But along with the softball action, everyone can enjoy a dance the night of the tournament. “So many people felt they couldn’t play softball, but wanted to be involved with this,” organizer Tammy Pedersen said. “We wanted ente...
Sidney’s downtown area will be busy with a “Hometown Throwdown” sidewalk sales promotion all day on Wednesday, June 26. The sidewalk sales type of event will feature special offers from a wide variety of downtown businesses. Hours of the promotion are during regular business hours. Several stores will have refreshments including Johnson Hardware with lemonade, Silver Junction making snow creams downtown (shaved ice with flavors and ice cream), and the Meadowlark grilling brats! Other parti...
Farmers and ranchers are encouraged to golf for free at the annual Ag Appreciation Golf Tournament on Monday, July 8, at the Sidney County Club. The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture’s ag committee puts on the scramble that begins at 9 a.m. Registration starts at 7 a.m. Awards end the day at about 4 p.m. For the 20th year, the tournament pairs businesses with farmers and ranchers for a day of fun and golf. Farmers and ranchers participate for free and businesses that sponsor the t...
An exciting new addition is being offered during Sunrise Festival of the Arts weekend in Sidney on July 13. The Richland County Sportsmen’s Club is presenting the Classic Wheels Car Show at Moose Park on that same day. Moose Park is within a short walking distance of the Sunrise Festival of the Arts at Veterans Memorial Park. “We felt it will help not only with the crowd coming to the car show but also with the Sunrise Festival,” said Larry Christensen of the Richland County Sportsmen’s Club. C...
The largest variety of entertainment for the event in some time will take the stage during this year’s Sunrise Festival of the Arts in Sidney on Saturday, July 13. From a fashion show to historical music to current music, all that entertainment and more will be offered on the stage during the annual event at Veterans Memorial Park. A fashion show featuring items from area boutiques is scheduled from 12:20-1 p.m. on the stage. This first-time program will demonstrate the options that shoppers h...
To promote shopping in Sidney’s downtown area, a “Hometown Throw-down” sale will take place on Wednesday, June 26. The sidewalk sales type of event will feature special offers from a wide variety of downtown businesses. Hours of the promotion are during regular business hours. Johnson Hardware will provide lemonade throughout the day. Meadowlark Public House is planning to offer brats. Other businesses are also planning to have refreshments. Businesses that have already expressed interest in ta...
Farmers and ranchers are encouraged to golf for free at the annual Ag Appreciation Golf Tournament on Monday, July 8, at the Sidney County Club. The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture’s ag committee puts on the scramble that begins at 9 a.m. Registration starts at 7 a.m. Awards end the day at about 4 p.m. For the 20th year, the tournament pairs businesses with farmers and ranchers for a day of fun and golf. Farmers and ranchers participate for free and businesses that sponsor the t...
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture announces that the 29th annual Sunrise Festival of the Arts, presented by XTO Energy, will feature a new and expanded Kids Corner on Saturday, July 13. The segment will now be called Arch’s Kids Corner after the late Arch Ellwein, who was an outstanding contributor to the Sunrise Festival of the Arts for many years. A Lemonade Stand Contest will be one of the features of Arch’s Kids Corner. Youngsters are urged to build a stand, sell their lem...
An exciting new addition is being offered during Sunrise Festival of the Arts weekend in Sidney on July 13. The Richland County Sportsmen’s Club is presenting the Classic Wheels Car Show at Moose Park on that same day. Moose Park is within a short walking distance of the Sunrise Festival of the Arts at Veterans Memorial Park. “We felt it will help not only with the crowd coming to the car show but also with the Sunrise Festival,” said Larry Christensen of the Richland County Sportsmen’s Club. C...
A business in Sidney has taken another step to meet the desires of area shoppers. Meraki Boutique, owned by Billie Hillesland and Larysa Hurst, moved to Sidney's downtown area when they opened their doors at 314 S. Central Ave. on May 15. The business started in January 2017 when they began selling Lularoe products out of Hillesland's basement and at area events such as the Richland County Fair. Then in early 2018, with two area stores closing, they expanded their line to include shoes and...
With more than 21 years of experience, owner Kip Sizemore of JW. Mechanical is excited to bring his heating and cooling services to the MonDak area. Sizemore recently decided to move his business from Helena to Sidney. He opened for business on May 20. "We're basing our business out of Sidney," Sizemore said. "Someone told me there's a real need for this service in the area." JW Mechanical offers residential furnace and air conditioning installation and service, commercial preventative...
Applications are now being accepted for the 2019-2020 Sidney Area Leadership Program through the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture. Founded in 1998, the program is designed to develop the leadership potential within our community. The leadership program brings together individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences with demonstrated talent and commitment. The program offers these selected individuals a unique opportunity to explore the resources of the community and the impact...
Applications are now being accepted for the 2019-2020 Sidney Area Leadership Program through the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture. Founded in 1998, the program is designed to develop the leadership potential within our community. The leadership program brings together individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences with demonstrated talent and commitment. The program offers these selected individuals a unique opportunity to explore the resources of the community and the impact...
Sandra LaRoque, an artist from Alexander, has been selected as this year's featured artist for the Sunrise Festival of the Arts to be held Saturday, July 13, at Veterans Memorial Park in Sidney. LaRoque said she started creating art from Montana moss agates about 10 years ago. She noted that her grandfather produced belt buckles and bolo ties from moss agates many years earlier. Her creations out of the agates from the Yellowstone River include beautiful lampshades and suncatchers. She noted...
Dennis Moore, co-owner of 1035 Brewery and Tap Room in Sidney, said it has been a dream of his to be part of the Bakken Brew Fest. That dream will come true during the eighth annual Bakken Brew Fest at the Richland County Event Center from 7-10 p.m. on April 20. Moore and his wife, Ruth, opened 1035 Brewery three and a half months ago at their former Video Hot Spot location. They currently have nine types of beers on tap. "I've home brewed for the last six years, it's always been a dream of...
Dennis Moore, co-owner of 1035 Brewery and Tap Room in Sidney, said it has been a dream of his to be part of the Bakken Brew Fest. That dream will come true during the eighth annual Bakken Brew Fest at the Richland County Fair Event Center from 7-10 p.m. on April 20. Moore and his wife, Ruth, opened 1035 Brewery three and a half months ago at their former Video Hot Spot location. They currently have nine types of beers on tap. "I've home brewed for the last six years, it's always been a dream of...
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture will hold its leadership program graduation at noon on Wednesday, April 10, at the Moose Lodge. Tickets are $15 per person and includes lunch, beverage and dessert. You can purchase tickets at the Sidney Chamber office or www.sidneymt.com. Enid Huotari, financial advisor at Edward Jones in Sidney, will serve as the keynote speaker. Her volunteer work has been an inspiration in Sidney including serving with the Sidney Lions Club, the Sunrise...
