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Eight-year-old Ella Taylor is a lot like other kids in Watford City, she loves the farm and the animals. But unlike her older brother, Jett, 14, and her 11-year-old sister, Piper, Ella is a Cloverbud and wasn't old enough to sell animals in 4-H yet. Her brother and sister show steers at the McKenzie County Fair. Ella has always watched from the sidelines, waiting for the day she will be a part of it too. Last spring, Ella got a surprise from her grandparents. When they calving season came...
You do not want to miss The Great String Showdown at the Richland County Event Center Dec. 7. The Great String Showdown is a thrilling dueling string act led by Greg Byers and Mike Lauer. Join us at the event center for a melodic journey spanning multiple decades and genres. From the groovy tunes of the '60s to today's chart toppers. Their repertoire guarantees the audience an unforgettable experience. Greg is a master on the cello and Mike's guitar work creates a foundation for their vocal harm...
The first week of December is always anticipating for Sidney Wrestling fans, parents, coaches, and wrestlers. Dec. 6-7 will be buzzing with excitement in Sidney at the high school gymnasium and Central School gymnasium. The team has been practicing hard and gearing up for the first tournament of the year. Wrestle-offs for the varsity positions were held Monday. The stakes are higher this year, with 25 teams coming from across the region-and some even from out of state. The entire community is...
Join in the fun on Dec. 5 at the Eastern Montana Polar Plunge from 5-7 p.m. at the Sidney Elks Lodge. The Polar Plunge is a Law Enforcement Torch Run signature event. It was first held in 1999 in Whitefish, MT, and is an opportunity for individuals, clubs, and organizations to support the Special Olympics Montana athletes. The plunge has grown into 14 communities across the state with over 11,000 participants raising over $350,000 annually for Special Olympics Montana. The mission of the Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports...
The Sidney Parade of Lights is promising to be a cold Montana night this year. The parade is held annually the night after Thanksgiving and is always something special to see. It is a time when our town's spirit of holiday cheer shines the brightest. This year, a special thanks goes out to Western Choice Cooperative, who has stepped up to be the primary parade prize sponsor. As the sponsor of the event, Western Choice Cooperative invites families and friends to bundle up, grab a blanket and a...
Giving Tuesday is an annual event created to foster the spirit of giving in the world. It is touted as a “global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and world”. This year, the Sidney Chamber has chosen to host a progressive dinner to assist our community. Ticket holders will have the choice of starting their journey at either 5 p.m. or 6 p.m. The evening will feature a delicious multi-course meal from various participating restaurants. Starting at the South 40 for a welcome and...
In the heart of Sidney, we are preparing for our annual Shop Small Saturday on Nov. 30 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. This year promises to be extra special, with approximately 40 local vendors setting up shop along West Main Street and inside the Yellowstone Mercantile, each one bursting with holiday spirit and unique gifts just waiting to be discovered. From handmade ornaments to artisanal sourdough and cookies, each vendor will highlight their finest wares, inviting all to step inside and experience...
The countdown to Christmas has begun in Sidney, and the community is invited to celebrate with a series of festive events. From free activities to unique dining experiences, there is something for everyone this holiday season. Festivities start Friday, Nov. 29, with a free Open Skating session from 1-3 p.m. at the Richland Ranger Hockey Dome. Families can enjoy a fun afternoon on the ice, perfect for all ages. Make sure to grab a hot chocolate and your holiday spirit. It is the perfect start for a fantastic day. After you unlace your skates,...
The long-awaited basketball court is complete at Rau School. For years, the old asphalt court had served as a beloved but worn-out part of the school's daily life. Cracks ran through the surface, and the basketball hoops had lost their bounce. Despite its condition it has been a space for students to gather, practice, and dream of someday becoming a Sidney Eagle player. But, as with all things, time had taken its toll, and it was clear that something needed to change. The journey to the new...
The countdown to Christmas has begun in Sidney, and the community is excited to celebrate with a series of festive events leading up to the Magical Montana Christmas Festival. From free activities to unique dining experiences, there is something for everyone this holiday season. Nov. 29: Kicking Off the Festivities The festivities start with a FREE Open Skating session from 1-3 p.m. at the Richland Ranger Hockey Dome. Families can enjoy a fun afternoon on the ice, perfect for all ages. Later, join Santa for a FREE Movie at the Centre Theatre...
Giving Tuesday is an annual event created to foster the spirit of giving in the world. It is touted as a “global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and world”. This year, the Sidney Chamber has chosen to host a progressive dinner to assist our community. Ticket holders will have the choice of starting their journey at either 5 p.m. or 6 p.m. The evening will feature a delicious multi-course meal from various participating restaurants. Starting at the South 40 for a welcome and...
Join in the fun on Dec. 5 at the Eastern Montana Polar Plunge from 5-7 p.m. at the Sidney Elks Lodge. The Polar Plunge is a Law Enforcement Torch Run signature event. It was first held in 1999 in Whitefish, MT, and is an opportunity for individuals, clubs, and organizations to support the Special Olympics Montana athletes. The plunge has grown into 14 communities across the state with over 11,000 participants raising over $350,000 annually for Special Olympics Montana. The mission of the special Olympics is to provide year-round sports...
You do not want to miss The Great String Showdown at the Richland County Event Center Dec. 7. The Great String Showdown is a thrilling dueling string act led by Greg Byers and Mike Lauer. Join us at the event center for a melodic journey spanning multiple decades and genres. From the groovy tunes of the '60s to today's chart toppers. Their repertoire guarantees the audience an unforgettable experience. Greg is a master on the cello and Mike's guitar work creates a foundation for their vocal harm...
Esprit Health Clinic & MediSpa celebrated its 10th anniversary. Thursday, Nov. 14. The clinic was founded in 2014 in Sidney, and began with Primary Care roots. Michelle Trudell, MSN, APRN, CNP and CEO of ESPRIT, has three decades of healthcare experience and is passionate about providing care for the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. Through actively listening and responding to the needs of her patients and community, hormone optimization has become a primary focus, and a suite of...
The countdown to Christmas has begun in Sidney, and the community is invited to celebrate with a series of festive events. From free activities to unique dining experiences, there is something for everyone this holiday season. Festivities start Friday, Nov. 29, with a free Open Skating session from 1-3 p.m. at the Richland Ranger Hockey Dome. Families can enjoy a fun afternoon on the ice, perfect for all ages. Make sure to grab a hot chocolate and your holiday spirit. It is the perfect start for a fantastic day. After you unlace your skates,...
Giving Tuesday is an annual event created to foster the spirit of giving in the world. It is touted as a “global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and world”. This year, the Sidney Chamber has chosen to host a progressive dinner to assist our community. Ticket holders will have the choice of starting their journey at either 5 p.m. or 6 p.m. The evening will feature a delicious multi-course meal from various participating restaurants. Starting at the South 40 for a welcome and...
In the heart of Sidney, we are preparing for our annual Shop Small Saturday on Nov. 30 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. This year promises to be extra special, with approximately 40 local vendors setting up shop along West Main Street and inside the Yellowstone Mercantile, each one bursting with holiday spirit and unique gifts just waiting to be discovered. From handmade ornaments to artisanal sourdough and cookies, each vendor will highlight their finest wares, inviting all to step inside and experience the magic of small business shopping. This event...
The countdown to Christmas has begun in Sidney, and the community is excited to celebrate with a series of festive events leading up to the Magical Montana Christmas Festival. From free activities to unique dining experiences, there is something for everyone this holiday season. Nov. 29: Kicking Off the Festivities The festivities start with a FREE Open Skating session from 1-3 p.m. at the Richland Ranger Hockey Dome. Families can enjoy a fun afternoon on the ice, perfect for all ages. Later, join Santa for a FREE Movie at the Centre Theatre...
The countdown to Christmas has begun in Sidney, and the community is excited to celebrate with a series of festive events leading up to the Magical Montana Christmas Festival. From free activities to unique dining experiences, there is something for everyone this holiday season. Nov. 29: Kicking Off the Festivities The festivities start with a FREE Open Skating session from 1-3 p.m. at the Richland Ranger Hockey Dome. Families can enjoy a fun afternoon on the ice, perfect for all ages. Later,...
The Sidney Wrestling club traveled to Omaha Nebraska this weekend with a great group of Montana wrestlers. The AAU Winter Youth Nationals is one of the toughest our club attends with 14 mats and two days of competition. Sidney's Amaiya Kirn came home with the Championship in her division. Montana brought 39 wrestlers. Placers from Montana are: Amaiya Kirn - Sidney - 1st, Cooper Gardner - Miles City 1st, Angelina Escarcega - Poplar 2nd, Jaydeen Hanshew -Glasgow 3rd, Tarin Degrand- Baker 3rd,...
2nd place in Forsyth, 1st place - Ryker Wise, Kaiden Wise, Zander Dean, 2nd place - Reece Graves, Caleb Kleinke, 3rd place - Gordon Knapp, Beau Rindahl, Brandon Peterson, Nathan Romo, Chace Waters, 5th- Lance Allen, Ben Carlson, Corey Christensen, Deion Taylor, 6th- Burton Pollari...
The Sidney Wrestling Club took a team of wrestlers to Omaha, Nebraska as Team Montana East, January 6 and 7, to AAU Winter Youth Nationals. They placed 11th out of 196 teams at one of the toughest National Tournaments in the country! Second Place: Aden Graves, Angelina Escarcega. Fourth Place: Zander Dean, Chase Waters, Cole Humphries, Jake Kuka, Jazmin Gorder. Fifth Place: Caleb Kleinke. Sixth Place: Ryker Wise, Drake Rhodes, Sheldon Rod, Canyon Casterline; Jacob Berger, Henry Bennetts. Seventh Place: Hunter Ketchum....
The Sidney Middle School AAU Wrestlers had another big weekend on the road. Friday the wrestlers traveled to Billings to dual the Darkhorse Club Middle School Wrestlers. The Eagles were victorious in very tough and exciting matches that ended with a 49-47 Eagle win. The wrestlers got on the bus after the dual and headed for Belgrade. The team came home as champions over Belgrade Middle School. Saturday's victories in Belgrade Duals against Laurel 70-27, Dillon 63-39, East Helena 75-24, Belgrade...
The Sidney Wrestling Club had a big weekend. Sidney Middle School Coach and Montana Wrestling Committee Chairman, Shane Gorder, coordinated and took two teams, Sidney Eagle Force, and Team Delta Force (an Eastern Montana Team with Sidney, Poplar, Circle, Glendive, Terry and Miles City wrestlers) to Great Falls Friday night for a dual versus the Great Falls Middle School. Sidney's Eagle Force Team was victorious with a 60-48 win. Team Delta Force matched up in a mix and match in Great Falls and...
Attention Richland County Educators and Students! We are excited to announce an opportunity for all Richland County students to be a part of making the Richland Community Complex a reality! It is time for the RICHLAND COMMUNITY COMPLEX DESIGN CHALLENGE! We would like all students to participate in this challenge! We are looking for some great designs that utilize the idea of the Richland Community Complex. Please ask your students to be creative. These designs will be used to create posters, yard signs, buttons, and logos. We would like to see...