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On April 4th, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously ruled to vacate the injunction imposed by District Court Judge Brian Morris on construction of the fish bypass and concrete weir at Intake. Although the ruling was a huge, positive step in what has been a very long, frustrating process, Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project manager James Brower stressed the need for attendance at the summary judgment hearing in Great Falls on April 26th. "It is an undeniable miracle when three 9th Circuit...
The Long X Arts Foundation and Good Shepherd home have received a grant from the North Dakota Council on the Arts (NDCA) to develop arts programming for area elders. The NDCA's nationally-recognized Art for Life Program brings together local arts agencies, elder care facilities, schools, and folk and contemporary artists to improve the health and wellness of elders through intensive art and artist interactions. "We are so excited to be able to incorporate this program into the list of art and...
Tri County Implement is celebrating its 30th year of providing quality Case IH equipment, parts and service to the MonDak region with an open house on Tuesday, April 17. The family owned business was brought to Sidney from Choteau by Walt McNutt in 1988. Walt’s daughter Tami and her husband Larry Christensen joined the business and are now the majority owners. Their son Tyler, who came on board in 2013, has become a partner and their daughter Andrea has been their office assistant for over two years. The company has grown steadily over the y...
On Thursday, April 12 there will be a Candidate Forum, co-hosted by the Richland County Farm Bureau Federation and Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture. Richland County Farm Bureau Federation board members will moderate the candidate forum, held at 6 pm, Thursday, April 12 at the Eastern Ag Research Center 1501 N. Central Ave, Sidney. Candidates vying for Clerk and Recorder, Justice of the Peace, County Attorney, House District 35, and other offices will share their qualifications and experience to an audience of constituents. The...
The Watford City Chamber of Commerce & McKenzie County Economic Development Corporation will be holding their Annual Meeting on Friday, April 13 starting at 5:30 p.m. at 360 Main St., 4th floor, Watford City, ND. After the meeting the social will start at 6 p.m. and continue until 8 p.m. Then starting at 8 p.m. there will be dueling pianos with Jeff & Rhiannon from Noteworthy Productions, and after that karaoke with Rich and Kathy. Tickets are $55 in person before April 9 at watfordcitychamber.com and $65 at the day of the event if still...
Mass of the Christian Burial for Juanita M. Bailey, 94, of Sidney was held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 10 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Sidney with Father Thomas Selvaraj as presider. Interment was in Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Juanita died on Wednesday afternoon, April 4 at Sidney Health Center Extended Care, Sidney, MT....
Funeral services for Sandra “Sandy” Fredrickson, 72, of Fairview will be at 2 p.m., Friday, April 13 at Zion Lutheran Church in Fairview with Pastor Roberta Pierce officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND, under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Sandra “Sandy” died on Saturday, April 7 at Sidney Health Center....
Mass of the Christian Burial for Henry Jaskot, 89, of Sidney was held at 10 a.m., Friday, April 6 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Sidney with Fr. Jim O’Neil as presider. Wake services were held at 6 p.m., Thursday, April 5 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home in Sidney. Interment was in Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Visitation was held on Thursday, April 5 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the...
Services for Jerry Ranel, 24, of Sidney will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, April 12 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT is caring for the family. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Jerry died on Tuesday, April 3 at his home in Sidney....
April is STD Awareness Month, an annual observance to raise public awareness about the negative impact of STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) as well as the importance of individuals discussing sexual health with their health care provider and sexual partners. STDs are a major public health issue in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates there are approximately 19 million new cases of STDs in the U.S. each year, almost half of them among young people ages 15 to 24. In 2016, Montana Department of...
The Richland County Landfill will be open Saturdays starting April 7 from 7 a.m.-4:15 p.m. Please remember to tarp your loads....
MSU Extension Richland County and District II Alcohol and Drug Program are offering Active Parenting Classes. Whether you’re a first-time parent or juggling a household, the first five years of your child’s life are extremely important. Active Parenting is a program created by Dr. Michael Popkin who is a parenting expert. The First Five Years program is a four-session class designed to help parents learn about a variety of items such as ages and stages of development, effective discipline that young children can understand, school rea...
Julia Hill has recently been promoted to assistant vice president, real estate loan officer for Stockman Bank Sidney. Her responsibilities include assisting clients with their goal of becoming a homeowner or refinancing to consolidate debt, lower current monthly payments, or utilize their home as a tool for further investment in real estate. Hill brings over 17 years of banking experience to the position, which includes real estate lending, customer service, and personal banking. She will...
Tickets are now available for the 2nd Annual ROI “Night of Comedy” to take place Saturday, April 28 at the Moose Lodge in Sidney. Cost for the tickets are $35.00 and include a Roast Beef Dinner/Dessert and Comedy Show performed by Comedian Paul Morrisey. Doors open at 6:00pm, with the show starting at 7:00pm. All proceeds will go to help support ROI. Tickets are available at the Sidney Chamber of Commerce, Stockman Bank, Wells Fargo Bank, and at ROI’s Workshop. Please call Dan if you have any questions, 406-488-3341 ext. 4....
The MonDak Chapter of Walleye's Unlimited held its annual banquet on April 7 at the Richland Co. Event Center in Sidney....
Applications are now available for the Re-Tree Richland County 4.0 program. They are available at Sidney City Hall located at 115 2nd St. SE, Sidney, MT, 59270. This is a free hands-on workshop which teaches people to learn proper tree planting of bare root trees and tree care techniques. The workshop is scheduled for May 19 at Veterans Memorial Park from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. Sidney Park Superintendent Stephanie Ridl explains that this years trees will be bareroot instead of containerized. These trees will be of equal quality and size as in previous...
The Sidney track team competed in Glendive last weekend. Both the boys and girls teams finished in 3rd place....
Dear Editor: I admire Joel Krautter. I admire that Krautter has been able to fit in and plug into Sidney when he’s from a place that is startlingly different from here. I admire that Krautter has come to change his worldview so dramatically some time between when he campaigned for Barack Obama and worked for John Tester and when he came to Sidney. I truly admire the ability of someone to admit they’re wrong, and that’s commendable. I admire that Krautter has been able to employ his skill as a de...
Once again, the Boys and Girls Club of Richland County is “off to the races” with its Annual Auction and Gala Saturday, April 14, 6 p.m., at the Richland County Event Center, Sidney. Tickets are $40 per person or $75 per couple and available now at www.richlandbgc.org; by calling 406-433-6763; from any B&G Club staff or board member; or at Stockman Bank, Yellowstone Bank, Richland Federal Credit Union, Sidney Chamber of Commerce or The Sidney Herald. Don your finest Derby attire and enjoy southern ribs and chicken catered by Meadowlark Pub...
Krautter is Best Choice for Representative Dear Editor: I am writing today to give my endorsement to Joel Krautter in his campaign for Representative of House District 35. As a former Chairman of the Montana Republican Party, I've had the chance to get to know many past and current legislators and to identify rising individuals that will make a positive difference on public policy. Joel Krautter is such a rising individual, who is well regarded and respected by fellow Republicans and...
Friday, April 13, through Sunday, April 15, the Sidney High School Drama Club is putting on a play called The Beverly Hillbillies. It will be performed in the Sidney Middle School auditorium at 415 S. Central Avenue. Friday and Saturday the production will start at 7 p.m., while on Sunday it will start early at 2 p.m. This play is based on its namesake, The Beverly Hillbillies, a sitcom which aired from 1962 to 1971. The sitcom also inspired a remake film by 20th Century Fox done in 1993. This...
Faith Alliance Church in Sidney will be hosting the annual Empowered to Connect Conference on April 13 and 14. The Empowered to Connect Conference is an annual event put on by Child Bridge Montana, a non-profit aimed at improving outcomes for children in foster care and the families who care for them. The organization has helped to connect 589 children in need of care with loving families to care for them, which has led to 70 adoptions by Child Bridge families. The conference is led by staff at the renowned Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Devel...
Team Montana traveled to Des Moines, Iowa on March 30 and 31 and competed in the AAU National Duals. A total of 133 wrestlers from around the state qualified and competed in this two-day event. There were 18 wrestlers from Sidney that earned the right to wrestle for Team Montana. 9th-10th Grade “A” Team 1. 132-Kade Graves, 7-1, Silver Medal 2. 160-Riley Waters, 4-1, Injured 3. 170-Jett Jones, 7-1, Silver Medal 4. 220-Trey Schepens, 3-5 5. 113-Jordan Darby, 3-5 6. 145-Dylan Lutz, 3-5 Team was 6-2, 7th Place Overall, 7th Place Trophy 9th-10th Gra...
