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The Watford City High School received Forte International's School of the Year award for the 2022-2023 school year. They held an assembly Thursday, May 4 to announce the award to the students and staff, as well as to recognize all the foreign exchange students. Watford City High School welcomed 13 foreign exchange students this year from Germany, Brazil, Thailand, Poland, Italy, and Spain. Forte International is a sponsoring organization to help high school students participate in the foreign...
Although every day should be Teacher Appreciation Day, May 8-12 is officially National Teacher Appreciation Week. The administration at Fairview School is working hard to showcase their outstanding teaching staff with a Survivor Game, with a digital wheel set up outside the administration office. Any adult in the building will be allowed to make one spin each day to earn points and win prizes. Each day, some prizes are represented as the BIG PRIZE. Those winnings can be collected by contacting...
On Sunday, June 25, the Sidney Lions Club will be holding its 6th Annual Family Fun Trap Shoot fundraiser event. Shotgun owners from all over eastern Montana and western North Dakota are welcome to participate. The event will be held at the Sidney Trap Club Range, 12598 Hwy. 16 North. Registration is $35 per person from 8 a.m.-10:30 am. Registration for the practice rounds will be $10 per round and is from 9 a.m.-10:40 a.m. The actual event begins at 11 a.m. and will continue until finished with a two-round guarantee. There will be an adult...
The Fairview Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Community Garage Sale on Saturday, June 17. Anyone wishing to be put on the list for publicity can email the chamber at [email protected] by June 10. Paper copies will be available to garage sale goers, and the event will be publicized on social media....
There is a bench warrant issued for Gary Eugene Anderson Jr, for failure to appear on the original charges of preventing arrest, disorderly conduct and 24/7 violation. If you have any information on the whereabouts of this individual, contact McKenzie County Sheriff's office at 701-444-3654 or call 911. If you see this individual do not approach him....
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting “The Beautification of Downtown Sidney” Friday, May 12, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.. The goal is to clean up specific blocks in designated areas and also challenge businesses to spring clean their store fronts. The theme of the event is “Talk Trashy to Me!” There will be a contest in two categories which consist of Biggest Crew and Best Results. The community will be asked to help decide the winner of the Best Results, as they will be voted online, with photo submission from the team and businesses via Faceboo...
MSU Richland County Extension will be hosting an organization meeting for this year’s Richland County Farmers’ Market on Tuesday, May 16 at 6 p.m. at the MSU Richland County Extension Office, 1499 N Central Ave., Sidney. If you are a past vendor or are interested in becoming a vendor, you are encouraged to attend this open meeting. Market vendors can sell a varied of products; ranging from handmade items to produce, baked goods, and more. The organization details, applications, and safety regulations of food sales at the Richland County Far...
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum announced that the Washburn High School Band and Williston High School Chorale have been selected as the 2023 Governor’s Official State Band and Choral Programs. “These two exceptional groups of young people do an outstanding job representing their schools, their communities and the state of North Dakota through their musical performances,” Burgum said. “Congratulations to the Washburn High School Band and Williston High School Chorale for being fantastic examples of the incredibly talented musicians who enhan...
Have you ever wished that you could spruce up on your dance skills or learn to dance? Are you looking for something unique to try for the next date night? The MonDak Heritage Center has the answer for you with “Dance Night at the MonDak: on Friday, May 12. Join us for “Dance Night at the MonDak” for dance lessons and a dance social in the MDHC south gallery. The MDHC will be open late and the fun will start at 7 p.m. The first part of the evening will feature country swing and country two step dance lessons from Williston’s Allan Dance Studio a...
Sidney - Sidney Health Center is excited to partner with the DAISY Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that honors and recognizes the hard work and dedication of nursing staff. The DAISY Foundation's Nurse Recognition Program has been implemented at healthcare facilities across the country, and it is now available to the nurses at Sidney Health Center. "We are excited to kick-off the DAISY Foundation Award Program at Sidney Health Center during National Nurses Week," stated Dee Hamburg,...
Boys & Girls Club of the MonDak is proud to announce Reese Smith and Kinley Williams as the April Members of the Month! Reese is our Clubhouse Member of the Month and she is in Mrs. Fulghum's first grade class. She is the daughter of Adam and Sarah Smith. Reese enjoys the scouts program while at the club and loves art class in school. When Reese grows up, she would like to become a veterinarian. Kinley is our Member of the Month from the Base and she is in Mrs. Coryell's fourth-grade class. She...
Funeral services for Cody Knels, 33, Sidney, MT, were held Monday, May 8, 2023 at 2 p.m. at Ebenezer Congregational Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor David Meehan officiating. A luncheon followed the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Cody Duane Knels was born Oct. 18, 1989 to Donald Raymond Knels and Debbie Lynn Swenson,...
James (Jim) Oliver Rindahl, 82, Billings, MT, passed away peacefully on Sept. 25, 2022, surrounded by family. Per James’ wishes he has been cremated and will be buried with his son, John, in the Sidney Cemetery. Celebration of his life with family and friends will be on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 11 a.m. at the North Sidney Cemetery. Immediately following, lunch will be served at the VFW Club in Sidney, all are welcome to join the family....
Services for Mona Thompson, 65, Fairview, MT, 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. Mona Thompson, passed away at her home on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 with family by her side....
Memorial services for Joan Olson, 66, Sidney, MT, were at 3 p.m., Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Ebenezer Congregational Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor David Meehan officiating. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Joan passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Sidney Health Center, Sidney, MT, after a short battle with cancer, with her family at her side. Joan Elsie Olson wa...
Michael will be laid to rest in the Sidney Cemetery in the spring 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 Dooley, 69, passed away in his home in Pocatello, ID on Friday Aug. 12, 2022....
The Richland County Treasurer would like to remind taxpayers that the second payment of 2022 Real Property taxes and the first payment of 2023 mobile home taxes are due by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Payments and payment coupons may be mailed or brought to the Richland County Treasurer, 201 West Main, Sidney, MT 59270. Office hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. For your convenience there is a payment drop box located in the alley behind the Old Courthouse and credit card payments are accepted online at richland.org. Any payments...
At the end of February 2023, Richland Economic Development Corp. (REDC) signed with “Rebel River Creative”, Billings area after sending out requests for marketing firm proposals. “Rebel River Creative”, will review what REDC has already been doing and present their findings during a discovery session, and then walk the non-profit organization through a focused strategic marketing plan. During phase one the marketing firm will present three logo options, create a revised brand and tagline...
Birds and Birdies, a fundraising tournament event benefiting the North Dakota Petroleum Foundation will be held Monday, May 15 and Tuesday, May 16 at the McKenzie County Sportsman's Club and Fox Hills Golf Course, Watford City. The Birds and Birdies tournament is a shooting and golf event. For the first three events, teams will be scored in a 25-round trap shoot, 10-shot archery competition, and 20-round .22 rimfire rifle competition. For the second event, teams will compete in a 16-hole max...
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum has signed an executive order granting a waiver of hours of service requirements for drivers of commercial vehicles transporting agricultural inputs including fertilizer, liquid fertilizer, anhydrous ammonia, pesticides and seed. Late winter storms and record-breaking snowfall have resulted in a compressed time frame for planning and treating fields, forcing truck drivers to move greater amounts of agricultural inputs in a shorter amount of time to allow producers to complete planting and other work. The 3...
"Vietnam Voices", a traveling history exhibit created by the Western Heritage Center, Billings, is now on display at the MonDak Heritage Center. This exhibit features the powerful stories of 81 Vietnam veterans and was created to share the experiences of Vietnam veterans with Montanans. Through individual interviews, a diary of a Montana veteran, and letters written by a Montana pilot who was killed in action, this exhibit encapsulates the sights and sounds of the Vietnam Conflict, at war and...
On Saturday, May 6, the Sidney Eagle baseball team played Stanley, ND. The head coach of Stanley is Corey Rice, who is the father of assistant coach for the Sidney Eagles Jayd Rice. This is Jayd's second year of teaching and coaching at Sidney High School. His dad, Cory, has coached Babe Ruth and Legion in Stanley since the late 90s, so Jayd grew up as a little kid on the field. "Sports has always been an important part of my life, especially baseball and football. I was born into it. My younger...
The Sidney Eagles boys baseball team had an amazing game Friday night versus the number one team in the state, the Belgrade Panthers. The Panthers were undefeated until they met the Sidney Eagles and were upset 5-3. At the bottom of the 5th inning the score was tied at three. Sidney's Braden Harris earned a walk scoring in one run to start off the lead. Rider Hansen pitched seven innings. He only let in three runs on nine pitches, struck out six, and walked zero. Sidney had nine hits. Blake...
Williston - The 2023 State of the City is scheduled for Thursday, May 11 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Old Armory, 320 1st Ave. E. The State of the City Address is an annual event that provides important City updates on current initiatives, projects, partnerships, and more. Mayor Howard Klug will be joined by guests to share the challenges and successes of the past year, as well as discuss upcoming projects and future endeavors for the City of Williston. A free lunch will be offered to in-person attendees. Limited seating is available; however,...
The parents of the post prom committee would like to extend a sincere thank you to the local area businesses for the support of this event for the safety of our kids. The post prom party was held at Central School from 11:30 p.m.-3 a.m. with MC Nick Kallem. This year’s after prom party featured laser tag, two escape rooms, a cornhole tournament, bingo, black jack, poker, craps, roulette, a photo booth, and plenty of snacks and drinks. Besides all the fun entertainment, the kids received tickets upon entering the event and could earn more t...