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The MonDak Area Stockgrower’s Association has partnered up with the Foundation for Community Care to bring the area a night of rockin’ good fun, music and dancing. The 1st Annual Cattlemen’s Ball will be held Feb. 23rd at the Richland County Fair Event Center. There will be a social at 6:30 followed by a prime rib dinner catered by The Ranger Lounge at 7. The live band will start at 9 with plenty of dancing until midnight. The evening will give guys and gals a chance to get all dressed up and g...
Since the fire that nearly destroyed the building on October 8th, The Depot has been working to re-open the local eating establishment. The inside of the building was a total loss due to fire, heat and smoke. Owner Mark Wilkinson stated, “All that was left was the shell.” Many updates have been made to create a more modern and relaxing atmosphere. The dining area appears larger with the kids’ game room separated by a new large bar-style table for parties. Also added to the dining room are 3 lar...
Dr. Michael Gossett and wife Jill (Wagner) are happy to announce the expansion of their Chiropractic business to Watford City. The main branch of Gossett Chiropractic has been in business for five years and is located in Bismarck, ND. At Gossett Chiropractic Arts, learn how chiropractic care can change your life using technology used by NASA. Their technology helps identify the true underlying cause to your health issues and nervous system disturbance. Their goal is to help your nervous system regain the ability to heal itself and regulate all...
After months of hard work and uncooperative weather, InstaLodge will be opening phase I of their community in Arnegard. Approximately 200 rooms became available February 8th. The 30,000 square foot lodge, 4000 square foot health club and 24 hr food service with chef prepared meals are expected to open in April along with an additional 200 rooms. Each building in Phase I has four bedrooms, a large kitchen and combination living/dining room, washer, dryer, stove, dishwasher, refrigerator,...
During 2013 the Richland County Injury Prevention Team will recognize a local business each month that promotes responsible, safe and positive practices with their employees. The team believes that safety polices implemented in the workplace not only create a safe work environment but also help keep our community safe. Employees not only use these practices at work but take them home, which make them great role models in our community. Montana-Dakota Utilities implemented a distracted driving...
The Eastern Montana Impact Coalition (Coalition) last week announced via meetings with eastern Montana legislators and government stakeholders that it has launched a study to identify how and when eastern Montana communities will be impacted by accelerating energy development. The study’s goal is to help local communities understand the timing and magnitude of these impacts and determine the priority issues to be addressed and investments required to benefit from energy development and build t...
The story entitled “Western Building Center Opening in Culbertson” that appeared on page 1 of the Feb. 13, 2013 edition of The Roundup contained the incorrect website address, the correct website address for Western Building Center is www.westernbuildingcenter.com. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this error might have caused....
Ten free radon test kits are available for Richland County residents. Test kits will be distributed on a first come, first served basis, and must be reserved by calling Stephanie Ler at 406-433-2207. Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas found in many homes. Radon comes from the breakdown of uranium, which is found naturally in soil, and enters the home through tiny cracks and holes in the foundation. Studies have shown that continued exposure to high levels of radon gas increases the risk of developing lung cancer. Radon levels in a...
Funeral services for Helen Gierke, 86, of Bismarck, ND, formerly of Sidney, MT were at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Pella Lutheran Church in Sidney, MT with Pastors George Karres and Charlane Lines officiating. Internment was in the Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Helen died on Monday evening, February 11, 2013, at the Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center in Bismarck,...
Funeral services for Darnell Sparks, age 52, of Froid, MT, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 23, at Fulkerson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, MT. Darnell died Sunday evening, February 17, 2013 at her home near Froid, MT, after a long illness with cancer. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com....
It certainly is a busy time for all of us in Richland County. Many businesses are struggling with fewer employees to do the same or even increased amounts of work. It is a time that “Time Management” skills may prove to be, more than ever, helpful to review and implement. In exercising our time management skills, it is advised to first assess where you are currently spending your time. Our time can be categorized into four areas: 1) those tasks that require our urgent attention and are very important such as deadlines and a crisis, 2) tho...
Wolf Run Village in Watford City will soon house many essential services personnel including: emergency medical personnel, police officers, teachers and others who are committed to serving the needs of the community. 42 apartments: 24 one bedroom units and 18 two bedroom units will be constructed to the highest standards and will be available to rent furnished or unfurnished at affordable rates, some as early as August 2013. “The goal is to get the school teachers out of the portable trailers a...
The United Methodist Free Store is holding their grand re-opening celebration on Saturday, Feb. 23rd. The store suffered water damage from a roof leak in January, but has re-located to different rooms in the church and is ready to serve the community once again. A special feature of this day will be the Prom Shop, with prom dresses, shoes and accessories ready to be chosen for that special dance this spring. The Free Store is located at Lonsdale United Methodist Church, 205 3rd Ave. S.E. in Sidney, across the street from Central School. All...
Rangeland reclamation is no easy task, and the need for more information on how to do it effectively is growing as the number of pipelines criss-crossing the open prairies of eastern Montana and western North Dakota increase with oil and gas development in the Bakken. To meet that need, a one-day workshop that brings together reclamation researchers, energy company representatives and ranchers and land managers to discuss the best methods for managing pipeline reclamation is planned for Tuesday, March 5th in Sidney. The all-day workshop runs...
The Sidney Wrestling Club took 23 wrestlers to Choteau and Butte this weekend for wrestling action. Three wrestlers from outside our club also traveled with the team. Wrestlers on the team were: Everett Jensen, Christian Dean, Matt DeWitt (Wolf Point), Jaret Aisenbrey, Josh Aisenbrey, Jett Jones, Jace Winter, Jeremiah Paine (Wolf Point), Trevor Dean, Avery Gurney, Tristan Kohntopp, Casey Christian, Jace Johnson, Trace Jones, Waylon VanBuren, Riley Chatterton, Kelton LeFors, Ryan Wyman, Keegan...
The Sidney Wrestling Club traveled to Shepard Saturday. They had 24 wrestlers compete. There were 760 wrestling from Montana and Wyoming. Tots #30 Eli Lonski 6th, #45 Jaiden Gustafson 1st Bantam #40 Reece Graves 1st, #45 Tanner Becker 5th, #65 Zander Dean 1st, #70 Chace Waters 2nd Midget #58 Ben Carlsen 6th, #60 Shane Waltner 4th, #63 Aden Graves 1st, #65 Ashton Berger 5th, #100 Cole Humphries 5th Novice #60 Kade Graves 1st, Kolby Hutzenbiler 3rd, #65 Devon Becker 5th, #75 Matt Hanson 6th, #90 Riley Waters 3rd, #100 Brodey Skogen 2nd, #128...
The Sidney Eagles were in Hardin this past Saturday. Lexi Prevost, #24 goes up for a shot in Hardin on Saturday. The Lady Eagles defeated Hardin 56-53. Paul Brannan, #10 shoots a basket in Hardin on Saturday. The Sidney Eagles were defeated by Hardin 73-48. The Eagles are headed to divisionals this Thursday at the Billings Metra. The Eagles will play Miles City at 2 p.m. The Lady Eagles will play Glendive at 4 p.m. (Photos by Kathy Johnson)...
The 60th National Hard Spring Wheat Show is now history. I may sound a bit prejudiced by saying the line-up of speakers was outstanding starting with Jolene Brown, who is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) and ending with Rick Bieber, a self-spoken farmer who has taken his farm rags to riches. Jolene is an exciting public speaker with a vast amount of experience working with farm families who desire to pass the farm’s legacy from one generation to another. One of her many statements w...
The message Wednesday at the Montana State Capitol in Helena was that it’s time for oil and gas companies to pay their fair share of taxes instead of getting a free ride on most of their production. At a press conference sponsored by the Northern Plains Resource Council, Senator Christine Kaufmann (D-Helena) outlined her Senate Bill 295, which would repeal the tax-free holiday Montana gives oil and gas companies on the first 12 to 18 months of production. A typical Bakken formation well yields 57% of its production in the first 18 months, b...
A wolf management bill that won swift and overwhelming bipartisan support in the Montana Legislature was signed into law today by the state’s new governor. Gov. Steve Bullock said the new law, sponsored by Rep. Kelly Flynn, will allow hunters to purchase up to three wolf licenses and lowers the price of a nonresident wolf license from $350 to $50. The measure will also fortify state wildlife officials’ science-based efforts to manage Montana’s recovered and growing wolf population, the Governor said. “This legislation leaves management of the...
The Boys and Girls Club of Richland County Annual Dinner & Auction has been set for 5:00 pm on Saturday, March 16th at The Richland County Fair Event Center. Last year the club raised over $40,000 thanks to the generosity of this community. Some of the items that have already been secured for this year’s auction include Autographed Photos of: Adrian Peterson - the Minnesota Vikings, 2012 NFL MVP, Cam Newton - Carolina Panthers, Drew Brees - New Orleans Saints, Matt Ryan - Atlanta Falcons, P...
The North Dakota Game Wardens Association has a $300 scholarship available for a graduating high school senior entering college in fall 2013 who enrolls in fisheries or wildlife management with an emphasis on law enforcement. Applicants must be North Dakota residents and have maintained a 3.25 grade point average. The scholarship will be awarded to the student upon proof of enrollment in college. Applications are available by contacting the North Dakota Game and Fish Department at 328-6604; or email [email protected]. Applications must be postmarked...
The Sidney Gymnastics Club competed at the Jamestown Winter Escape February 16 & 17. The results are as follows: Level 4 Group 1Hailey Hasvold, Vault 8.75, Bars 7.0, Beam 7.8, Floor 7.6, All Around 31.15 Codi Hasvold, Vault 9.05, Bars 8.75, Beam 9.25, Floor 8.65, All Around 35.70 Bethany Wells, Vault 9.2, Bars 9.1, Beam 9.3, Floor 8.8, All Around 36.40 Liliana Johnson, Vault 9.25, Bars 8.0, Beam 8.0, Floor 8.175, All Around 33.425 Lorraine Coronato, Vault 9.0, Bars 8.5, Beam 9.1, Floor 8.0, All...
Local quilting and sewing enthusiasts will have the opportunity to view the workmanship of fellow artists from across the country on March 9. The premiere Hoffman Challenge Collection is coming to Sidney. Included in the trunk show is a collection of 40 quilts and 30 garments and accessories made by sewing artists from across the country. The show will be in Sidney one day only on Saturday March 9, 10am to 4pm MST at the MSU Extension- EARC Building. Admission is $5. The show is sponsored by...
Jason Mitchell of the outdoor program, Jason Mitchell Outdoors recently filmed an ice fishing segment on Fort Peck Reservoir. Mitchell along with three additional outdoor writers targeted trophy pike near Rock Creek in the Dry Arm. “We caught several big pike, the size and girth of these fish is impressive and Fort Peck might be one of the Nation’s best kept secrets for huge pike,” explains Mitchell. The anglers used tip ups and Northland Tackle Predator Rigs baited with either frozen herri...
