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A free-will BBQ feed will be held for Dusty Sletvold on May 10 at the Richland County Fair Event Center. Sletvold, who is a 1994 graduate of Sidney High School, suffered a massive stroke on March 21st. Dusty was life flighted to Denver, where he currently remains. Dusty suffered damage on 75% of the left side of his brain, which will require extensive rehab in the months to come. Although he will be transferred to Billings in the near future, there will be a lot of traveling involved for the...
Sidney Jaycees will be hosting the local Pitch, Hit, and Run Competition on Saturday May 11th, at 1:00 PM at Moose Park. This event is sponsored in conjunction with the MLB and is open to boys and girls ages 7-14. Winners will advance to sectionals in Drake, ND on June 1st. Reminders: - Arrive to Sectional site early for registration - All participants must provide a copy of a valid birth certificate for age verification - Parent or guardian must sign a registration/waiver form - All participants will compete in all three elements of the...
The 1st Lutheran Church will be offering a children’s program this summer. The new program will accept 30 children, from those that have completed Kindergarten up to 5th grade. The goal is for it to be like a fun summer day camp, as the kids will get to go swimming, do arts and crafts, park and rec. activities, as well as spend time at the library. There will be four certified teachers that will also offer tutoring to keep the kids learning throughout the summer. The program will be held at t...
Ready to get started on your spring cleaning? Let us help! Area residents are invited to participate in our 9th annual “E-rase your E-waste” Spring Collection event May 10-11 where you can recycle your outdated electronic waste for FREE! This year’s event features two locations. First up, on Friday and Saturday, May 10-11, Sidney will host regular its e-waste collection at the Richland County Shop, 2140 W. Holly, across from the fairgrounds. Times for the Sidney event are 3 pm to 7 pm on Friday and 9 am to 3 pm on Saturday. On Saturday morni...
Lone Tree Archers will be having a 3-D fun shoot and BBQ on Saturday, May 11, at the archery range located 8 miles S.E. of Sidney. Shooting will begin at 1 p.m. and continue all afternoon, with the BBQ at 5:30 p.m. This event is free to all current paid members and also for anyone who signs up to join the club and pays their membership fee on that day. The annual membership fee is $30 for an individual, or $40 a family. Also during this event, members are encouraged to bring any extra archery equipment they want to sell or trade. Come on out...
This year’s Montana Credit Union Network Professional of the Year is Kevin Mayer, manager of Richland Federal Credit Union. He was presented with the honor at the Network’s Annual Meeting, held recently in Great Falls. “I am delighted that Kevin was nominated by his peers for this prestigious award; he does so much to represent Montana’s credit unions, it’s nice that he’s getting some recognition in return,” MCUN President and CEO Tracie Kenyon said. Mayer has worked for nearly 30 years at Richl...
Lyle & Patricia Roberts of Sidney, MT are pleased to announce the engagement of their son Evan Roberts to Jewell Murray, daughter of James Murray & the late Mrs. Glenda Murray, Lambert MT. Evan is a graduate of Sidney High School & Billings College of Technology. Jewell is a graduate of Lambert High School & Billings College of Technology. The couple is now both employed with Mon-Kota, Fairview MT. An October 5, 2013 wedding is being planned....
After 25 years providing furniture, appliances and exceptional service, the Sidney Finnicum's Furniture store is closing its doors. A series of events made closing the store a logical event. Finnicum's lost their warehouse space, which was critical due to the volume of merchandise they carry. About the same time, some local individuals approached them about purchasing the building. The price was negotiated and the deal made. They are happy that they were selling to people who will continue to...
The City of Sidney and Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture are partnering to host Clean Sweep, a week dedicated to cleaning up and beautifying the Sunrise City. Businesses, families, individuals, groups and organizations are encouraged to set aside time the week of May 19-25 to help spruce up Sidney. Large trash bags, donated by the City of Sidney, are available at the Chamber or City Hall for those assisting in the cleanup effort. As an added incentive to families, the City of Sidney is donating a Family Swimming Pass to the...
Key Club held its Installation of Officers during the Kiwanis meeting last Thursday. Kiwanis also recognized the Key Club seniors. Pictured, back row, L to R, are Marianne Gartner, current reporter/ treasurer elect; Abby Brodhead, parliamentarian elect; Heather McDonald, senior; Jesse Staffanson, president and senior; Michaela Lofthus, senior; Amy Bieber, senior; Emily Schaff, secretary; Danny Johnson, reporter elect; Jared Troudt, president elect. Front row, L to R, Olivia Hintz, historian and...
Arlen F. Anderson, 97, a longtime Williston resident, passed away May 1, 2013, at Bethel Lutheran Home in Williston. His funeral will be celebrated Friday morning, May 10, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at the Chapel at First Lutheran Church in Williston. Rev. Ben Loven and Intern Pastor Joe Iverson will officiate. Interment will follow in Riverview Cemetery. Friends are welcome to call at Everson Funeral Home Thursday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and at the church on Friday for the hour preceding the funeral. The Everson Funeral Home of Williston is caring for...
Private family services for Margie Christiansen, 64, of Sidney, MT were held at Brorson Lutheran Church with Pastor George Karres officiating. Interment was in Brorson Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a cancer charity of your choice. Margie passed from this earth on Monday afternoon, April 29, 2013, at Sidney Health Center after a courageous 2 ½ year battle with cance...
Funeral service for Harve Pavek, 89, of Sidney, MT is at 11 a.m., Friday, May 10, 2013 at Pella Lutheran Church. Cremation has taken place. Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney is assisting the family with the arrangements. Memorials may be given in his name to Pella Radio Fund, MonDak Heritage Center of Sidney or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Harve passed away on April 29, 2013, at the Lodge in Sidney, MT....
This event will be Saturday, May 11, from 7-11 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Parish Center in Sidney. Cost is $7/person. Boys: No blue jeans, shorts or t-shirts. Girls: No shorts or pants. This dance is a lock-in for safety. Students will only be allowed to leave early if picked up and signed out by a parent. DJ music is provided by Midnight Express; photos for $1. For more information, call Colleen Haralson at 406-482-2680....
The Watford City High School music department will be hosting the First Annual Area Talent Showcase on May 10th in the Watford City High School Media Center beginning at 7 pm. Due to limited seating, tickets are available on a first come, first serve basis. The cost for tickets is $5 for students, $7 adults, with children 5 and under admitted free. Advanced tickets may be purchased prior to the showcase at: 1st International Bank, The Mckenzie County Farmer or Meyers Department Store. Proceeds from the showcase will support the Watford City...
Six Shooter Movie Theater in Watford City recently switched to a digital projection system. With most movies being produced in digital, regular film movies are not being produced as much so they had to switch in order to continue providing movies. The switch was made April 12th and is currently providing movie-goers with a much better sound and picture. As co-owner Angie Pelton stated, with the film you could get a scratch and the picture will slowly get worse. With the new digital, the picture...
The Montana Transportation Commission would like to inform the traveling public of the approved speed limit changes for the MT 16 – MT 200 corridor from Glendive to Fairview. A Road Safety Audit and Corridor Study were completed by the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) resulting in the Comprehensive Speed Limit Investigation. The investigation resulted in a single uniform speed limit for all traffic day or night along MT 16 & MT 200 from Glendive to Fairview. MDT and local officials believe this will be beneficial to the traveling p...
Running events will occur in order starting at 5:30 and race start times may be earlier than listed above. Children will be allowed to enter no more than 3 events. Place ribbons will be awarded for the top 8 participants in each event. If there is more than one heat of a running event, the top 8 will be decided by time. All participants will receive a participation ribbon. Event winners qualify for the Hershey State Meet. High Jump (a) – grass, grades 1-3; High Jump (b) – blacktop, grades 4-6...
Four local agencies have teamed up to conduct a “Fill the Truck” event Tuesday, May 21 and Wednesday, May 22 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day at the Reynolds/Shopko parking lot. The Richland County Food Bank, the Salvation Army, ROI, Inc. and Richland County Coalition Against Domestic Violence are all experiencing increased demands on their services due to the growth in our community. The idea to “Fill the Truck” was originally presented by Glendive to Candy Markwald of the Richland County Food Bank. She contacted the other agencies, which t...
A Richland County, Montana Crimestoppers was started in 1982 from the efforts of the Sidney Police and local residents. During that time an oil boom was going on in area and the community leaders were concerned for their citizen’s safety. After the oil boom died down, so did the Crimestoppers efforts. A group of concerned citizens met in August 2012 to form Crimestoppers Richland County. Representatives from each community in the county have been asked to serve on the board. The Crimestoppers of Richland County Board will provide direction t...
Livestock manure has value. It can provide valuable nutrients to crops grown on land where it is applied. However, the exact amount of nutrients can be highly variable. According to data archived at the NDSU Soil Testing Laboratory the nitrogen content of manure from beef cattle ranged from 6.7 to 64.8 pounds per ton. Similar ranges were also found for phosphorus and potassium. These variations in nutrient content are associated with diet, age and storing practices. With such variation in...
Sons of Norway will hold their May general meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at 7 p.m. at the Lodge home, 714 West Main Street. Sons of Norway invites you to celebrate Syttende Mai, Norwegian Independence Day, Friday, May 17. Our guest chef Brenda Dahl will be preparing an awesome traditional Norwegian smorgasbord. Food will be served at 6 p.m., followed by a special program. Come to the Lodge home, 714 West Main Street. Wear your bunad (traditional costume) or red, white and blue to celebrate!...
Art Department Dain started his art career in his junior year. Dain has an amazing talent in art. Although he enjoys the all-art medium, he is especially gifted in pen and ink drawings. Dain is punctual, polite, hardworking and intelligent. He has been a great participant in the art department. Dain is the son of David Earwood. Sidney Middle School 8th Grade The March 8th grade student of the month for Sidney Middle School is Kasey Gorder. Kasey is the daughter of Ted and Tammy Gorder. Kasey is...
3 members of the Sidney Tendo Tae Kwon Do and Judo School traveled to Billings to participate in the Karlo Fujiwara Memorial Invitational Martial Arts Tournament. This Tournament was hosted and directed by the instructor of the Martial Arts Academy of Billings and held at the Eastern Montana College Gym on Saturday, April 27th. Competitors in Tae Kwon Do from Sidney and their results are as follows: Dylan Albrecht in the 6-year old orange belt division placed 3rd in forms and 2nd in sparring; S...
Lance Eric Chase resides at 10176 Hwy 73, Mandan, ND. Rape of a Child in the First Degree. Convicted: March/1997 WA-Register, WA-NonExp ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined...
