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Scooter's is in the midst of a rapid expansion across the United States into many regions they have not previously had a presence. When Leif and Teresa Anderson, Sidney, learned there would be a franchise opportunity in Sidney, they felt it might be a good fit and also wanted to see the franchise under local ownership rather than the trend of outside companies owning the franchises in smaller communities. They had both been to the Scooter's in Fargo ND, and thought it could be something the...
Tri-County Regional Development Council voted at their October meeting to promote Cyrena Weeks to the executive director position effective Dec. 1, 2024. Weeks, will take over for Everette Enno, who has been at TCRDC for 22 years, 18 years as the executive director. Weeks, born and raised in Williston spent 10 years in Bismarck working for the State of North Dakota in Workforce Development and Economic Development and Finance and a variety of other leadership positions, and even working a 1,000...
HELENA, MT – The Montana Department of Commerce has announced that four Montana communities will share $100,000 in grant funding to regenerate Main Street businesses and downtowns. The funding is through Commerce’s Montana Main Street Program. “Montana Main Street Program funding helps communities strengthen and preserve their historic downtown commercial districts through community development, revitalization and historic preservation,” said Paul Green, Montana Department of Commerce director. “The Main Street program promotes local efforts t...
The Richland County Sports Complex (RCSC) is now holding registration for a Pickleball Tournament that will take place on Feb. 1-2. The RCSC is located in Sidney at 1281 S. Central Ave. Pickleball, the fastest, growing paddle sport that is sweeping the nation, is proving to be more than just a game. It's becoming a powerful way to bring communities together for a good cause. This tournament is a fundraiser for Sidney High School graduate Taylan Hansen's International English Program trip. She wi...
The Sidney City Council is seeking applicants to fill the vacancy created by Alderman Joe Stevenson’s upcoming departure from his Ward 1 seat. Stevenson, who has served on the City Council for nearly four years, will continue in his position until a replacement is found, ensuring a smooth transition as the council navigates the process of selecting a new member. Stevenson, who has been a dedicated public servant throughout his tenure, has agreed to remain in office until a replacement is appointed or until he no longer qualifies for the p...
Private Family Services for Malachi Struckman, 17, Dickinson, ND, will be held at Stevenson Funeral Home, Dickinson, ND. Burial will follow at a late date. Malachi passed away Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025 in Dickinson. Malachi Mark Struckman was born March 17, 2007 in Bismarck, ND, to William Struckman and Sarah Willman. He grew up in Dickinson and was a student at Dickinson High School. Malachi had a passion for running and excelled in track. He loved all vehicles, electronics, and tinkering with his...
All area high school students are invited to attend TRADES Industry Day, Thursday, Jan. 16, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.at the Bakken Skills Center, 2112 Wolves Den Parkway, Watford City. This event will focus on trade careers that offer on-the-job training and/or apprenticeships. Learn what these in-demand jobs are all about and how you can get started in a profession like this. The businesses and job positions are: McKenzie Electric Coop: lineman, diesel mechanic and substation technician; Trotter Construction: mechanic, diesel mechanic, heavy equipment...
Sidney-Fairview Varsity 107# -Tyson Syth, 5th 133# -Brenner Mullin, 3rd 139#- Aaron Schmitz, 3rd 145# - Reece Graves, 1st 172# - Ty Schepens, 8th 215# - Thor Fulgham, 8th Girls 136# - Makala Dewitt - 8th Watford City Girls 100# - Cora Sorenson, 7th Varsity 152# - Brier Arnegard, 3rd 285# - Sam Inman, 7th JV Results 95A - Hazen Foss, Sidney, 2nd 95C - Henry Maurer, Sidney, 2nd 107C - Eli Lonski, Sidney, 1st 114B - Gunner Wahus, Watford City, 3rd 114C - Bodee Bright, Sidney, 1st 121A - Malakai Wendlandt, Watford City, 2nd 139B - Wyatt Boekelman,...
The Sidney High School Speech Drama & Debate team travelled to Culbertson to compete against nine schools. Sidney came out on top in Drama Sweeps and In Speech & Debate Sweeps bringing home the 1st place trophy in both events. Speech Results: Original Oratory: 1st, Tytus Carter Informative: 1st, Mason Quick Extemporaneous: 1st, Keaton Burke; 2nd, Elicia Snodgrass Impromptu: 2nd, Aaron Dominguez Valdez; 3rd, Zander Capwell Debate Results: Lincoln Douglas: 1st, Ivy Cross; 2nd, Oliver Slade; 3rd,...
Sidney, MT – Sidney Health Center is excited to announce the arrival of its first baby of 2025! Maddox Allan Richardson was born to proud parents MacKenzie and Cameron Richardson, Williston, ND, on Jan. 1 at 2:44 a.m. Maddox weighed 7 lbs, 13 oz, and measured 20.25" long. He joins his big brother Knox. To celebrate this joyous occasion, the Sidney Health Center Caring Corner Gift Shop and Good Cents Store Volunteers gifted the Richardson family a basket filled with baby essentials valued at o...
MSU Richland County Extension will be hosting a soil blocking workshop on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at the Richland County Extension Office, 1499 N Central Ave., starting at 5:30 p.m. Inga Hawbaker, MSU Daniels County Extension Agent, will be presenting information on the soil block technique to starting seeds. Plan to join us for this presentation and demonstration. You will also get to try the technique yourself and take home your own seeds started in soil blocks. Please call us today to reserve your spot for this hands-on workshop by calling...
Rau School would like to announce Trinity Erickson, daughter of Caleb and Jonetta Erickson, as their student of the quarter for the second quarter. Trinity is a helpful and creative student. She always makes sure that she is prepared and ready to learn. Trinity is polite to staff and makes sure that all students feel included. She always does her work to the best of her abilities. She is a determined student and won't stop until she finds the answer. Trinity has a good sense of humor and loves...
Thurs., Jan. 9 the Fairview Warriors played the Sidney Eagles at home: Girls: Fairview 35, Sidney 45; Boys: Fairview 36, Sidney 39 Friday, Jan. 10 Fairview traveled to play the Baker Spartans: Girls: Baker 66, Fairview 25; Boys Baker 39; Fairview 54 The Fairview Warriors will be home this week and play the Poplar Indians Saturday, Jan. 18. Sidney's game against Fergus scheduled for Jan. 11 was canceled....
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 traveled to Bismarck, ND, this past weekend for the Capitals Cup. After five games the Bantams returned home undefeated and champions! Friday night the Rangers faced West Fargo Stampeded and got their 1st shutout of the tournament winning 14-0. Saturday, the Bantams had two games. Their game against the Bismarck Capitals-White would bring them a commanding victory ending with a score of 11-2. Next up they found themselves matched against the Devils Lake Flames and sec...
Not all aggressive behaviors are acts of bullying. Yes, your child can engage in bullying behaviors or be a victim of bullying, even in preschool. Suicide in preschoolers is a growing issue. The prevalence of suicidal thoughts and behaviors, considered together, in preschoolers is reported to be 4-13%. “A shocking statistic has revealed that 4% of U.S. preschoolers are affected by depression and it is rising by an alarming 23% each year” (teachkloud). Stopping bullying behavior early is critical. So now what. Partnership for promise strives to...
History and Nature Lecture Series 2nd Saturday of every month, 2-3 p.m. CT Beginning Jan. 11, Feb 8, March 8, April 12, May 10 This series explores the diverse history and natural environment of Western North Dakota, offering a platform for reenactors, historians, and nature enthusiasts to learn about the region’s past and ecosystems. Topics include the Indian Wars, frontier life, ecology, archaeology, and paleontology. Participants can join as speakers or attendees, either in person or virtually. Confluence Learning Lab 4th Saturday of e...
State Champions. Who? Fairview. Fair-who? Fairview! The Fairview Warriors completed another dream season by overpowering Belt for the second year in a row 27-6. The Warriors took the opening kickoff and marched it down the field with Wyatt McPherson capping the drive off with a 2-yard touchdown run. After a defensive stop, Tyler Loan exploded for a 65-yard touchdown extending the lead to 14-0 in the first. As it turned out, that is all the points the Warriors would need as their defense came to play on this day. Belt scored on their opening...
Gordon Knapp of the Fairview/Sidney program has been awarded as the 2024 Montana AAU Outstanding Northeast Division Wrestler....
As a Sidney, graduate, Evan Roberts is no stranger to the sight of pivots in the fields of the area. While Evan graduated with a degree from MSU Billings College of Technology, he has been working with pivots for the last 15 years. Evan owns and operates Dirtech, a soil moisture monitoring business, based in Fairview, servicing Eastern Montana and Western North Dakota. Evan’s goal is to give growers the ability to make informed irrigation decisions from the information that the moisture probes send directly to their cell phones, which he a...
The Fairview Chamber held a ribbon cutting for ZOAT LLC on July 25. ZOAT specializes in signs, vinyl graphics, auto glass and detailing. They are located at 602 Ellery Ave., Fairview. They can be reached by phone at 406-480-4047 or visit their website zoatllc.com...
Students and the kitchen staff at East Fairview School were thrilled to start the school year in their newly remodeled building while administration moved in over the Christmas break. The original school burned down in 1922 at which time the two-story building was erected. The wing housing the elementary, offices, kitchen, and cafeteria were built in 1954. Prior to that, all classes were held in the two-story building. In 1965, the library was added and the gym addition took place in 1983. The complex was in serious need of an upgrade. A...
