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This weekend, April 13-15, Watford City, everyone is invited to participate in the Feed My Starving Children mobile pack event. Volunteers plan to pack over 130,000 meals. “This is our 4th year participating in the event. We haven’t done one since 2020 because of Covid but we’re looking forward to getting back into our yearly campaign,” said organizer Angie Hartel. So far, they have fund raised $29,442 out of their $40,000 goal. If you are interested in volunteering or donating, please go to give.fmsc.org. By volunteering, donating, or fundrai...
The Long X Arts Foundation is pleased to announce the first exhibition in their new gallery space located in the basement of the Long X Visitor Center, 100 2nd Ave SW, Watford City. "Celebrating the Essence," is a collection of oil paintings by local professional artist Morgan Wagner. It is on display from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Saturday until April 28 and the exhibit is free and open to the public. In addition, all are welcome to the Open House event as the Long X Arts Foundation celebrates...
The Fairview Chamber of Commerce and Friends of the Fairview Bridge are compiling a booklet of historical and personal stories and photos to commemorate the 110th anniversary of the historic Fairview Bridge. Comprised of 110 stories, the booklet will provide a look into the significance of the bridge to the residents of this area and beyond. Photos are also encouraged. Did you, or someone you know, ride the famous Galloping Goose? Are you one of many who walked the tracks while the trains were still operating? Do you know of someone who worked...
Private family services are being planned for the summer of 2023. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Linda Dschaak, 76, Culbertson, MT. passed away peacefully on Monday, April 3, 2023 at the Roosevelt Medical Center, Culbertson, MT; with family by her side....
At Martha's request there are no services planned at this time. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Martha Blanch Scott Simard went home to the Lord surrounded by all of her family, friends, husband and loved ones, March 23, 2023. Martha was born March 18, 1933 to Margaret Basso Scott and Clarence Scott. She joined older brother, Ole Scott; sister, Katherine Scott...
Services are pending for the summer of 2023. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Michael Frison, 66, Sidney, MT unexpectedly passed away on Thursday April 6, 2023 at his home in Sidney, MT....
On April 4, at approximately 11:33 p.m., the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Watford City Police Department in responding to a report of suicide threats in the 1200 block of 6th Ave NE, Watford City. Upon arrival law enforcement encountered an armed suspect. One Sheriff’s office deputy discharged their weapon at the armed suspect. Law enforcement rendered medical care to the suspect for gunshot related injuries until paramedics could arrive on scene. The suspect was transported for medical care by paramedics. The identity and sta...
On April 4 at approximately 8:17 p.m. CT, a 2004 silver Dodge Ram 1500 was traveling east on 57th St. NW, Williston. The Dodge approached a marked railroad crossing (no arms). The Dodge failed to yield to the Amtrak train coming from Williston going to Stanley. The Amtrak train collided with the Dodge, pushing the Dodge down the train tracks for a short distance before the Dodge was pushed off the tracks. The Dodge was occupied by 3 males, 17-year-old male driver in critical condition that was transferred to Trinity Hospital, Minot, a...
"The Shed" is a buffet style restaurant that opened in mid-March. Owner Ryan Siegfried said, "It was a bit tough due to a blizzard warning, and a few things we weren't prepared for, but we will get there and we promise to improve for you every day." The Shed is located at 113 6th Ave, SE, Watford City, close to Home of Economy and Cash Wise. It is open from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. daily and most of the food is home cooked classics. Prices are $17.99 for adults and $10.99 for seniors and kids, children...
An 8-hour Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) ServSafe course will be held Friday, May 19 at Dawson County Courthouse Community Room (basement), Glendive. The course runs from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and is taught by former registered sanitarian Kevin Pena. The cost of the course is $150, which includes a textbook and answer sheet to complete the CFPM exam on that same day. Participants must register no later than April 28. Payment will be due no later than April 28, and payment is required in order to guarantee your seat. Registration caps at 35...
The Sidney High School drill team Cheerfest, was Friday, March 17, in Lewistown. Cheerfest is a yearly cheer & dance competition for Montana teams. This is the second year they have participated under coach Weslie Zoanni, and is the only high school dance competition found in Montana. The drill team came home with 1st place in the large group division of the dance competition. They danced to Metallica's "Enter Sandman". "The team does all the choreography. I just tell them I want kicks here and...
Sidney Eagles Track and Field Results, Glendive, April 1 Sidney Eagles Track and Field kicked off the start of their 2023 season in Glendive at the Dawson County Triangular on Saturday April 1. Results for the meet are as follows: Boys: 100m: 3rd Place: Joseph Yadon 12.32; 6th Place: Nicolas Farrow 12.92; 14th Place: Grady Swenson 15.46 200m: 8th Place: Nicolas Farrow 26.72; 8th Place: Parker Verhasselt 27.74; 11th Daxton Brower 29.35; 12th Place: Grady Swanson 32.54 400m: 2nd Place: Koda...
The Sidney Eagle baseball team traveled to Laurel, on Friday, April 7. The games were supposed to be played in Belgrade, but due to snow on their field, these games were played in Laurel. Junior player Braden Harris's father was in attendance. "It happens to be my birthday, and all I want is a 15 -run-rule victory," said Harris. His wish was granted. The Sidney Eagle baseball team picked up their first win in program history against Lonepeak, 17-1. They dropped a tough one to Belgrade in the...
Boys & Girls Clubs of the MonDak is proud to announce Oliver Reed and Aubrey Dockweiler as the March Members of the Month! Oliver Reed is our Clubhouse Member of the Month and he is in Mrs. McGahan's second grade class. He is the son of Amanda Thompson and Nick Reed. Oliver enjoys playing games in the multipurpose room while at the club and enjoys PE in school. When Oliver grows up, he would like to become a computer programmer. Aubrey is our Member of the Month from the Base and she is in Ms....
Mid-Rivers Communications is proud to announce the award of 36 scholarships to students from the Cooperative’s service area. Two $2,500 scholarships were awarded to students planning to attend Dawson Community College or Miles Community College, and 34 $2,000 scholarships were awarded to students planning to attend a four-year college or university, community college or tech school in the fall of 2023. Preference was given in the scholarship award selection process to students who plan to live and work in eastern and central Montana after c...
Wickens Construction has begun stripping topsoil along the new alignment north of Fairview, where they'll also be working on culvert installation, erosion control, and stabilization measures. Work is not impacting traffic on MT 201 yet, but motorists may see crews and equipment traveling to and from the job site, so please use caution when you see equipment on the road. Keep Your Focus on the Task at Hand: Driving! Distracted driving is dangerous and involves any activity that takes your attenti...
In 1964, 25-year-old Wyoming native Larry Garman rolled into Sidney with his wife, Rita, and their young family. Larry was born in the country and grew up outside Casper, WY. He met Rita when he was a kid and they grew up together. They had married and moved to Denver, CO to start their family but the company Larry worked for, F.W. Woolworth, needed him to relocate to manage their store in Sidney. Being in the mountains, Denver can be cold and the Wyoming winds can make Casper's winters brutal,...
MonTECH is a statewide assistive technology program that provides technology, support, and services that improve the quality of life for Montanans with any physical or cognitive challenges, including those associated with aging. They will be holding two events Wednesday, April 19, at the Fairview Senior Center, 217 5th St. W. Liz Kuehn, MonTECH Eastern Clinic coordinator, will be there at 12:30 p.m. and again at 6 p.m. According to their website, www.mt-at.org, MonTECH provides free, confidential information about assistive technology (AT)...
Culbertson, MT - The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and Knife River Construction are gearing up for a new project on US 2 this spring. The US 2 - Culbertson project continues previous and ongoing roadway improvements in Roosevelt County to enhance safety and improve pedestrian accessibility, drainage, and roadway conditions in Culbertson. The project will reconstruct approximately 1 mile of US Highway 2 (US 2) beginning west of 3rd Ave. W. easterly through the community to connect...
On April 3 at approximately 11:44 p.m. CT there was a single vehicle rollover. A 2012 silver Chevrolet Silverado was westbound on Hwy 2, when the driver lost control of the vehicle due to ice on the roadway, entered the median, and overturned. The driver, and both occupants were ejected as none of them were using seatbelts. One juvenile came to rest on the roadway, where she was subsequently struck by an empty truck tractor/semi-trailer. The other juvenile came to rest in the median. Both juveniles were pronounced deceased on scene. The driver...
Helena - The ABCD is promoting safe and responsible alcohol sales, service, and consumption. Each week in April, DOR will send information (through GovDelivery-to anyone signed up for alcohol updates) designed to share and encourage safe and responsible alcohol choices, sales, and service. Weekly topics are: April 3: Responsible Night Out April 10: Responsibly Handling Tipsy Customers April 17: Responsible Alcohol Establishment Best Practices April 23: Responsible Carding – the ABCs of IDs In addition to best practices, tips, and strategies, t...
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phoenix Capital Group Holdings, LLC, doing business as Phoenix Capital Group, is excited to announce it has acquired more than 560 net mineral acres for a purchase price that exceeds $6 million. The mineral interests are all located in Williams County, ND, and more specifically in township 158N range 96W. This most recent acquisition helps to expand Phoenix Capital Group’s geographic reach across the state of North Dakota while also further diversifying its expansive mineral portfolio. Williams County is a highly d...
Gov. Doug Burgum applauded a ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Daniel Traynor ordering the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to resume quarterly sales of oil and gas leases on public lands in North Dakota. “It should not take a court order to compel the Biden administration to obey the law, or to have the BLM do what it has been directed by Congress to do, but in this case it did, and we applaud Judge Traynor’s order which requires BLM to resume their lawfully required quarterly oil and gas lease sales,” Burgum said. “From the beginni...
