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Former District Court Judge Katherine Bidegaray, Sidney, was sworn in as Montana Supreme Court Justice by Justice Ingrid Gustafson on Jan. 2 in the district courtroom at the Richland County Law & Justice Center in Sidney....
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce invites its members and the public to its annual meeting on Jan. 15, at 12 p.m. at the Richland County Extension Office. The event will celebrate the Chamber’s achievements in 2024 and outline plans for an exciting year ahead. A Vision for 2025 Chamber President Ryan Kopp will share the Chamber’s 2025 agenda, which includes the launch of a Downtown Master Plan. This initiative aims to revitalize Sidney’s downtown area, creating a vibrant environment for small businesses while attracting visitors and residents...
Sidney Health Center (“SHC”) is notifying patients of a privacy incident involving a former physician who mishandled patient information. On Oct. 28, 2024, SHC received a report from an employee raising concerns that a physician may have been saving patient information to their personal Google account. SHC promptly initiated an internal investigation using its privacy monitoring tools. On Nov. 7, 2024, SHC confirmed that the physician had indeed saved patient information to a personal Google account. SHC continued its investigation, inc...
The Alexander High School Student Council held a fall donation drive for a few of the local area animal rescues and delivered the donations just in time for Christmas. Student Council members, Brooke Rykhus, Tylan Womelsdorf, and Advisor Amber Severson were the lucky ones to visit the rescues and cuddle some of the rescued animals. The group raised donations mainly during sporting events and would like to send a thank you out to everyone that donated. Their spring community service event will...
BISMARCK, ND – Nathan Anderson, North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources director, and Ed Murphy, North Dakota state geologist, announced the completion of a case study evaluating the middle Three Forks reservoir within the Bakken Petroleum System. The study results indicate that significant undeveloped oil resources remain in this reservoir across a portion of western North Dakota. Following the 2006 discovery of the Parshall Field in western North Dakota, oil and gas companies primarily targeted the Middle Bakken with horizontal wells. Th...
Memorial Mass will be Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at 10 a.m. at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney, MT, with Father Jim O'Neil officiating. A luncheon will follow the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Jackie will be laid to rest at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at Lone Butte Cemetery, Sidney, MT. Visitation will be Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Flowers, cards, or any memorial contributions in Jackie's name...
Farview School held its holiday concerts on Monday, December 16th under the direction of Samantha Stevens. K-5 presented a delightful program in the afternoon, followed by 6th through 12 in the evening....
This New Year, consider making a resolution that not only transforms your life but also the lives of our furry companions: commit to kindness and care for pets. Dogs and cats are more than animals; they are family members, often bringing joy, comfort, and companionship. Sidney, Montana, organizations like the Prairie to Peaks Animal Assistance Foundation work tirelessly to support these animals and their owners, but they need our help. You need to support these efforts, as do other livestock focused businesses in the area. Positive...
The Sidney Area Dollars for Scholars Board wants to extend a huge thank you to the community for their generous support shown during the 2024 phonathon. Last January, the high school students spent two nights calling the community for financial support for the scholarship fund for graduating seniors. We are proud to announce that we have collected $28,790 which allowed us to offer 45 scholarships to the class of 2024 totaling $66,300. We would like to thank the community of Sidney for their generous support. The vision the founders in 1992 had...
A Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 21, from noon-6 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Parish Center, 310 7th St. SE, Sidney. Please make an appointment in advance as there is limited availability for walk-ins. To schedule an appointment to donate blood, call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org....
The Richland Ranger Bantams dominated home ice this past weekend and added two more wins to their season. If I were asked to say a few words that might describe the Bantam team it would be a quote from United Hockey; "You don't always get what you wish for, you get what you work for." This group keeps showing us repeatedly the work they are putting in. Saturday, Jan. 4, the Bantams faced off against Mandan Mayhem and commanded their way to a win. In the first period, the Rangers scored 3 goals,...
The Fairview Warriors traveled to play the Malta Mustangs on Jan. 3 and the Harlem Wildcats Jan. 4. In Malta the boys lost 84-61 and the girls lost 59-39. In Harlem the boys lost 51-43 and the girls won in overtime 47-40.This week, Fairview will play the Sidney Eagles at home Thursday, Jan. 9 and on Friday, Jan. 10 Fairview travels to Baker....
Rumble on the Red Fargo, ND - Jan. 3-4, 2025 Youth 12U 100# - Toby Kleinke: 5th 12U 113# - Landon Franck: 3rd Varsity 139# - Aaron Schmitz, 6th 145# - Reece Graves, 2nd Junior Varsity 189# - Cooper Fulgham, 6th...
HELENA—In recognition of National Radon Action Month, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is offering Montana residents a free radon test kit during the month of January to assess radon levels in their homes. Radon is a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that can enter homes through miniscule cracks in the foundation or around utility pipes and can build up in homes over time. Radon forms from the breakdown or decay of uranium in soil, rock and water. Long-term exposure to elevated radon levels can increase the risk of l...
HELENA – The department recently notified business owners with a business equipment reporting requirement, that it is time to report for Tax Year 2025. Individuals and businesses owning business equipment (as of Jan. 1, 2025) with an aggregate market value of more than $1 million statewide must report the equipment owned by March 1, 2025, to avoid a 20% penalty. Businesses whose statewide market value of equipment is $1 million or less are exempt from the business equipment tax. These businesses do not have a reporting requirement in 2025 u...
Funeral services will be Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at 11 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Culbertson, MT, with Pastor Gretchen Wagner officiating. Visitation will be held for an hour before the service. A luncheon will be held after the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Esther will be laid to rest in the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at...
HELENA – Governor Greg Gianforte announced he is seeking public comment on applicants to fill the vacancy in the Seventh Judicial District (Dawson, Prairie, McCone, Richland, and Wibaux counties). Members of the public can provide letters of support or other comments regarding the applicants through Thursday, Jan.16, 2025, at 5 p.m. The governor has received four applications from the following attorneys, whose application may be found at nominatejudges.mt.gov: Scott William Herring , John Tyson Hrubes, Brett Joseph Irigoin, and Charity Sue M...
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong appointed Jill Kringstad, manager of business operations for the North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC), to fill the PSC seat vacated by former commissioner Julie Fedorchak, effective immediately. Fedorchak was elected to Congress in November and sworn in Friday to represent North Dakota in the U.S. House of Representatives. Kringstad has served as the PSC's manager of business operations since January 2019, overseeing daily business operations, managi...
The Dawson Patriots, a newly established organization, aims to foster education, discussion, and the dissemination of valuable information within the community. With a commitment to addressing important topics that impact American families, the group has announced a seven-month series of events scheduled for 2025. The inaugural event will take place on Thursday, Jan. 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW in Glendive. Mimi Hoff, a distinguished speaker and Glendive resident, will present "The Fight for Amer...
The Sidney basketball teams had stiff competition when they hosted Billings Central last Thursday. The boys lost 79-31 and the girls fell 65-28....
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