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  • Family Friendly Springtime Activities

    Jess Lyons|Apr 28, 2021

    If you're looking for some fun activities to do with the kiddos this spring, the Rough Rider Center and Wild West Water Park, both in Watford City; Safari Trampoline Park, Williston; Sidney Pool, Sidney have events that'll help curb the boredom. Rough Rider Center, is offering two events, the first is for Mothers' Day. It's Mothers' day paint and plant, it's from 1-3 p.m., Saturday, May 8, all supplies included in the $15 fee. Dads or grandparents grab those kiddos and help personalize...

  • Boys & Girls Club Of The MonDak Out Of The Gate Kentucky Derby Gala Sidney April 10

    Jess Lyons|Apr 7, 2021

    Looking for something fun to do this weekend, then the fourth annual Out of the Gate Kentucky Derby Gala might be what you’re looking for at Richland County Event Center, Saturday, April 10, 6-10 p.m. This year will be a tad different because of COVID-19, including social distancing, pre-assigned seating, dinner served instead of a buffet, masks are recommended but not required. Electronic bidding will be featured once again this year, the VIP Sponsorship Pre-event table will be featuring horse races, a wine/Crown Royal pull, as well as h...

  • Health Officials Urge Residents to Remain Vigilant With Lifting of Restrictions

    Jess Lyons|Feb 17, 2021

    Governor Gianforte signed bill SB65 on Wednesday Feb. 10. This law limits when businesses, health care providers and other organizations can be sued for potential COVID-19. There is also an allowance for those groups to claim a defense if they took “reasonable measures” with accordance with guidelines provided by public health. With the passing of bill 65 it opened the door for the mask mandate to be lifted statewide. Gianforte explained the bill was necessary before the mandate would even be lifted. Stated wide lifting of the mask mandate beg...