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J Sports Sporting Goods held their grand opening and ribbon cutting with the Watford City Chamber of Commerce on Feb. 15. The store features camping, fishing & hunting gear, sports accessories & apparel for local sports, fitness equipment, footwear, clothing, gifts and much more. J Sports Sporting Goods is located at 1100 4th Ave. NE in Watford City. Call 701-260-5228 or go to jsportssportinggoods.com for more information. Pictured above (L-R) Mike Curtis - Chamber, Janelle Ceynar - Chamber,...
The second class in Larsen Drug’s “A Conversation with Your Pharmacist” series will feature gut health as the topic. Learn what the big deal about gut health is and why you keep on hearing the word “probiotic”. Doctors of Pharmacy Jenna Wahlstrom and Kelsey Linseth will discuss how to keep your body functioning well, from the inside out and how probiotics can be part of the solution. Whether you suffer from digestive issues, immune disorders, or are just interested in the topic - they look forward to including YOU in the conversat...
Watford City’s Long X Arts Foundation will be hosting a Community Arts Forum on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at 6:30 PM at Door 204 on Main Street Watford City. The event is being organized by the foundation in an effort to gather artists, musicians, community members and art enthusiasts together to share ideas about arts programming, events and opportunities they’d like to see in the community. The event is free and open to the public of all ages. Snacks will be served, door prizes will be awarded and coffee and wine will be available for pur...
Hungry? For some great food in a family atmosphere, try Kat's Kitchen at the Elks Lodge in Sidney. Owner Kirsten Traylor cooks up mouthwatering breakfast foods, and a soup and salad bar on her buffet every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., plus lunch is available off the menu. Kat's Kitchen also hosts steak nights every Saturday. Selections include beef, chicken and perhaps some fish. Due to a conflict, this week only, steak night will be held on Friday, February 24. Have Kat's Kitchen cater your...
Has caring for a loved one become stressful for you? Caregiving is rewarding, but let’s face it: caregiving is not easy—physically, emotionally and financially. “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” is a class designed to provide you, the family caregiver, with the skills you need to take care of yourself. Classes will be held on Tuesdays, February 28 to April 4 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm CT at the NDSU Extension Service/McKenzie County Office Meeting Room (office is located in the County Buildin...
Danielle Cass is new to Sidney this year, but she has been working with children for over a decade. From summer camps in the woods to teaching English overseas, she has always enjoyed caring for the kids in her life. Danielle and her husband spend their free time hiking, playing board games with friends, and volunteering together. Danielle is so excited to get to know all the Club members and see them unlock their potential. Thomas Hare is from McGehee, Arkansas. He worked as an attorney for 4 &...
Funeral service for Elvira “Rachel” Hafemann of Savage, MT was held at 2 p.m., Saturday, February 18 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, MT with Pastor Richard Evans officiating. Remembrances, pictures and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Rachel died on February 13 at Sidney Health Center in Sidney, MT....
Funeral services for Richard “Dick” Wolfe, 78, of Sidney are at 11 a.m., Friday, February 24 at Pella Lutheran Church with Pastor Alton Hillesland officiating. Interment will be at 2 p.m., CDT, Saturday, February 25 in Rolette Cemetery, Rolette, ND under the direction of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 23 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour before service at the church. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Ric...
“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, as some young people believe, and it is even more hab...
Sidney Public Schools will be conducting their annual child find/preschool screening clinic for children ages 0-6, excluding kindergarten students at Central School, 200 3rd Ave. SE. The dates and times are as follows, 2:30-7:30 p.m., Monday, February 27, Tuesday, February 28, Monday, March 6 and Tuesday, March 7. The purpose of the child find/preschool screening program is to identify those children who may need educational, medical, or other types of assistance for problems or handicaps that may not have been detected. School special...
February is traditionally known as the month of love and romance. However, along with roses and chocolate comes the need to make well-informed choices about relationships and sexuality. That is why February has been deemed Sexual Health Awareness Month. Sexual health is an important part of the overall health and wellbeing of all people in the community, from the young to the old, irrespective of whether a person has or ever will be sexually active. The need for more information in sexual relationships is apparent in Montana’s young adults. I...
The First Pella Lutheran Church will be having their annual Lutefisk and Meatball dinner, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. or until out of food, Saturday February 25 at the Fellowship Hall in Williston, ND. The people in charge of arrangements this year are David Brevik, Pat Hamers and Sandy Winter. The public is invited to attend, tickets are available at the church office, Monday through Friday. Adults, $18 ($15 before February 15); students through junior high, $8; preschoolers, free. Six hundred men, women and youth are involved in preparing, planning...
On January 11, 2017 a Bench warrant was issued out of Seventh Judicial District Court in Richland County Montana for John Joseph Puletu for Contempt of Court --Failure to Appear for his sentencing hearing, with original charge of Possession of a dangerous drug, a felony. Crimestoppers would like to remind everyone that it is a crime to knowingly harbor a person that is wanted by a law enforcement agency. John Joseph Puletu is 49 years of age, Asian male, 6'1", 277 lbs with brown eyes and black...
This week Richland County Crimestoppers is asking for information on a theft that was reported to the Richland County Sheriff’s Office on February 14, 2017. Reported missing from a residence south of Fairview, Montana was a Green regular cab 2008 Ford F-350 with chrome brush guard in front pickup, with a diesel engine. The vehicle had Montana plates BBU828 and was reported taken on the early morning hours of February 14, 2017 between the hours of Midnight and 7:15 AM. The owner reported the vehicle to be valued at about $22,000.00. As with any...
“It looks bad, it tastes bad, the only good thing about it is that it is wet” -McCone County Resident When my family and I moved back to Montana in 2012, I never dreamed I would have the opportunity to help carry out something as essential as regional water. The thought hadn’t crossed my mind primarily because I had been off living in heavily-populated areas since leaving Circle. I had quickly grown very accustomed to the great quality water that was found seemingly everywhere. I’m embarrassed to admit it, but I had become thoroughly desensi...
Sixth Grade: Anna Allen; Hannah Anderson; Bohden Bailey; David Bartelson; Brendyn Batty; Carson Borg; Tristyn Brost; Hattie Brothen; Kylie Burnison; Marleah Campbell; Benjamin Carlsen; Alyssa Carranza; Hayden G Conn; Jameson Crane; Emma Cundiff; Colten Dahl; Marthia Danielson; Alexzander Dean; Elijah Diaz; Emma Doty; Leah Entz; Candace Everett; Justin Filler; Ana Flores; Rafe Fulgham; Zariah Gonsalez; Gage Gustafson; Jace Hansen; Hayden Hart; Sydney Hinck; Robert Humphries; Avery Iversen; Devin Johnson; Lilian Jones; Ryan Keller; Mason...
Parents Forever, a parenting class for parents experiencing or considering separation/divorce, who are divorced and experiencing challenges or who have never been married and do not live together, will be held on Saturday, March 4 from 9 am to 1 pm at the McKenzie County Extension Office in Watford City. The workshop cost is $55 per person. Skills and tools to help reduce the effects of divorce on children and parents will be introduced and practiced. Topics discussed will be the transition...
The Sidney West Side 2nd graders performed "Swamped" with the assistance of the rest of the students in the school. Directed by Mrs. Meldahl, the musical was a delightful reminder that everyone has its place in this world....
The Eastern 2C District Tournament was held in Sidney last week. Boys Eastern 2C placers, first Mon/Dak; second, Fairview, third, Savage, fourth, Froid/Lake and the fifth place game between Bainville and R&L Fusion will be Monday 7:30 p.m. in Culbertson. Girls Eastern 2C placers, first Mon/Dak; second, Plentywood; third, Froid/Lake; fourth, Savage and the fifth place game between Bainville and Circle will be Monday at 6 p.m. in Culbertson....
The Sidney AAU Middle School wrestlers had an amazing weekend on the road. The bus loaded 2 teams, Team Sidney Eagle Force and Team East Montana Delta Force to compete. The wrestlers traveled to Great Falls for duals on Friday night. The teams won both of their matches as follows: Dual #1: Team Sidney vs. Great Falls North 91-16; team East Montana vs. Great Falls East 60-50. Dual #2: Team Sidney vs. Great Falls East 64-47; team East Montana vs. Great Falls North 78-42. The teams loaded the bus...
Sidney Lions Club members Janelle Buxbaum (left) and Amanda Seigfreid (right) spoke to Kris Wiebe's first grade class at Rau Elementary on President's Day, Feb. 20. The Lions presented the students with flags, shared information and answered questions to educate the students on facts about our nation's flag....