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The Fairview Chamber of Commerce hosted its Annual Recognition Dinner Monday evening, featuring fun, great food and terrific door prizes....
Would you like to meet a talking dog? Join us in Watford City on Wednesday, February 13 at 7 p.m.as Todd Oliver and his canine comedy partner, Irving the Talking Dog take the stage at the Watford City High School Theater for an evening of family friendly comedy! A hit with audiences across the country, this America’s Got Talent finalist and one of the world’s top five ventriloquists has appeared on national programs like The Tonight Show, The Late Show with David Letterman, The Today Show and the Howie Mandel Show. Todd and his amazing tal...
Comedian Chad Prather returns to Sidney to entertain at the MonDak Ag Days on Friday, March 8th. The “supernaturally articulate” Georgia native-turned Texan graced Sidney to perform at Ag Days in 2017, and will return with a few more years’ experience under his belt, as well as countless viral Facebook videos. Prather is known for his fast-talking “armchair philosophy”, most often portrayed in his viral Facebook video rants from the front seat of his pickup. His viral videos have hundreds of millions of views, and his Facebook page has more...
Sundae + Mr. Goessl performs for the Big Sky Concert Series on Thursday, February 21st. This unique "Vintage Jazz" Award winning duo from Seattle has been delighting audiences across the U.S. with their wit, charm and serious chops! The charming couple engages audiences of all ages with fresh arrangements of tunes from the 1920s-1950s. Voted Best Jazz Act of 2017 by the Seattle Weekly, this duo is sure to make your heart sway! Performing hits from the roaring 20s to modern classics and...
The MonDak Heritage Center announces the 12th Annual Celebrating Chocolate fundraising gala on Saturday, February 23 at 7 p.m. at the MonDak, 120 3rd Ave SE, Sidney! The theme for this year’s Celebrating Chocolate is Jazz, from the classic jazz of the 1920s to the bebop of the 1940s and beyond. Join us for live music by Sundae + Mr. Goessl, a husband and wife duo that puts on a vintage-inspired show blending blues, jazz, swing, country, and Latin sounds and performing hits from the roaring twenties to modern classics and originals. Enjoy an a...
WILLISTON, N.D. – The public is invited to these upcoming events at the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center (MYCIC) near Williston. All events are free and open to the public. All times are Central times. Feb.15-16: Confluence Quilters, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Join the Confluence Quilters at their monthly meeting. All experience levels invited and instruction provided. Feb. 21: Confluence History Book Club, 7 p.m. Join history buffs in a discussion of this month’s selected book. Free refreshments. Feb. 24: Concert at the Confluence, 3 p...
Helena, Mont. - The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) will host the 4th Annual Small Business Summit, Takin’ Care of Business, February 12-14, 2019, in Helena. This year, the summit kicks off with a reception at Exploration Works followed by two days of business development roundtables, training and networking with Montana businesses. The Summit will be held at the Best Western Helena Great Northern Hotel. The primary goal of the Small Business Summit is to bring together the small business community in a supportive empowering e...
McKenzie County Juniors received first place team honors in the Junior Bare Bow category of the Badlands Roundup 4-H Archery Match held on Saturday, January 26 at the Rough Rider Center in Watford City. Receiving first place honors in the Junior Division was Jake Ceynar, son of Dustin and Sara Ceynar of Arnegard. Ryan Pingel, son of Brent and Sandra Pingel of Watford City, came in with second place honors. Jeremiah Patten, son of Jane and Tony Patten of Watford City, followed by placing 5th...
The Roosevelt County Extension Office, located in Culbertson, has a full schedule of learning opportunities coming up in the next few months. The office is staffed by just two agents-4-H and FCS Agent Ardis Oelkers, and Agriculture Agent Jeffrey Chilson. The agents are tasked with collaborating with other regional Extension agents to offer educational outreach programs for community members. Early 2019 offerings include many programs for teachers, ag producers, and community members. One of the...
Greetings from Helena! We have finished 20 days of our 90-day session. The three committees I am on are real important committees, but they can be emotional at times. In Fish and Game, we heard a bill (SB70) to remove Headwaters State Park from the primitive list. The bill did not have any opponents. This seemed a little odd to me because most groups that come in to the Fish and Game Committee want to make everything primitive, whether it is a conservation easement, a wilderness study area or a monument. Do they want more land to be primitive...
Landowners have until March 15 to submit applications to Montana Fish, Wildlife, & Parks for enrollment in the Unlocking Public Lands Program. This program is designed to provide recreational public access to state or federal (Bureau of Land Management or United States Forest Service) land where no legal public access currently exists. In exchange for access across the private lands, landowners will receive a tax credit in the amount of $750 per agreement and up to a maximum of $3,000 tax credit per year. Landowners decide how the public may...
Sidney Sugars will host the annual planter test stand days Tuesday, February 26 and Wednesday, February 27 at Tri County Implement in Sidney. Growers wishing to participate need to call Sidney Sugars at 406-433-3309 to schedule an appointment. Agriculturalist Kathryn Cayko stated that one of the most important steps to producing a good crop is to get an accurate count. The event is free of charge....
The MonDak Heritage Center announces the Pure Quill exhibition by Barbara Van Cleve, on display from February 5 to April 27 at the MonDak, 120 3rd Ave SE, Sidney. Sponsored by the Sweet Grass Arts Alliance and brought to MDHC by the Montana Art Gallery Director's association, the photography exhibition spans Van Cleve's career and showcases her passion for ranch life in the West, women in ranching, photography by moonlight, rodeo as dance, the Spanish Missionary Trail in California and Mexico,...
Badlands Gymnastics ventured a little farther afield than usual, heading out to the TNT Winter Challenge competition in Fargo, ND the weekend of January 26-27. There they encountered gyms from three states: North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota. Badlands showed that their quality gymnastics was up to par with other that of other states, coming home with All Around champions at Level 5 & 7; as well as a number of 1st place event finishes in four of the five levels represented by Badlands athletes. Level 3 Team Results: 1st TNT Gymnastics (Far...
The 86th annual Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner will be held Saturday, February 23 at First Lutheran’s Church Fellowship Hall, 916 Main St., Williston, ND from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. or until the food runs out. The people in charge of the arrangements this year are David Brevik and Pat Hamers. The public is invited to attend, tickets are available at the church office, Monday through Friday. Ticket prices are adults: $18, $15 before February 20; students through Junior High School, $8 and preschoolers are free. Six hundred men, women and youth are i...
Sidney Sugars will hold 2019 grower meetings on February 11 at the Knights of Columbus, Glendive at 9:30 a.m. and the Savage Senior Center, Savage at 1:00 p.m. On February 12, Fairview growers are invited to the Waterhole #3 in Fairview at 9:00 a.m., and Sidney growers to the EARC at 1:00 p.m. Sidney Sugars agriculturalists will give short presentations on several topics and David Reisig will present updates concerning the 2018 farm bill in regards to sugarbeet insurance. Private applicator points are pending at this time....
"Through With Chew" is an effort to call attention to the use of smokeless tobacco. Smokless tobacco includes chewing tobacco products like Skoal, Snus, RedMan, and are often flavored to appeal to young users. According to the Youth Risk Behavior Survery in 2015, 25.2% of male high school seniors in Montana use smokeless tobacco. This public awareness campaign is designed to reduce the use of smokeless tobacco among young people. Smokeless tobacco is not a safe alternative to cigarettes or...
You’ve heard the timeless slogan, “Beef-It’s what’s for Dinner,” but have you considered how eating beef can support your overall health and well-being all day long? A large body of scientific evidence shows that many people would benefit from eating more protein at every meal, not just dinner. The majority of protein is consumed at dinner, at 42%, then lunch, at 28%, and the least at breakfast, at just 16%. Increasing your protein intake at each meal, including breakfast, may help you meet your daily protein needs, build a strong and healthy b...
Correction (9:30am Wednesday, February 6, 2019): In the photo cutline that appeared on page 11A in the February 6 edition of The Roundup, the animals in the photos cannot be verified. Amanda Vojacek Reynolds did not take the photo. Chuck Thiel did not make the comment to The Roundup....
Eastern A Divisional Wrestling Tourney Results Miles City, Feb. 2: Team scores: Sidney 349.52; Havre 233.53; Miles City 173.04; Laurel 152.04; Belgrade 113.56; Lewistown 99.07; Hardin 94.08; Billings Central 76.59; Glendive 69.010; Livingston 49.0. 103: Christian Lassey, 7th place. 113: Kaiden Cline, 1st place. 120: Jordan Darby, 2nd place. 126: Everett Jensen, 2nd place. 132: Aden Graves, 1st place; Kolton Reid, 3rd place. 138: Christian Dean, 1st place; Kade Graves, 4th place. 145: Zander...
Missouri River Country has Cooperative Marketing funds available for communities in Northeast Montana, designed to promote an area or event on a cooperative basis with a nonprofit tourism-related organization. The intent of this program is to encourage the development of new or expanded marketing projects that attract visitors outside the local community, thereby increasing the tourism travel to the region and extending the traveler’s stay in Missouri River Country. The cooperative marketing funds are a 50/50 split between Missouri River C...
With the Tower of London and the Tower Bridge right next door to their hotel, Liliana Johnson and her mom Heather enjoyed a whirlwind tour of London while Liliana was there to perform in the New Year's Day parade. Liliana was one of 800 All-American cheerleaders chosen from across the country by Varsity Spirit. "It was a really amazing experience," Liliana said. "It was way more than I expected." During the parade route, her group performed about eight times, including in front of the VIP...