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Last April, from the 8th through the 19th, Bev Forthun and Patricia Lee of Williston went to Uganda with Pur International. Veronica Wertman, Kathy, and Randy Waitman went with them as well but they did not go through a church. A couple, Ricky and Becca Waitman, who are friends of Patricia operate Pur International and they organized the trip. It cost Bev and Patricia $3500 each for the trip. They had to save and do a little fundraising to reach their goal but both made it. While there, the...
Sidney Health Center is pleased to announce that Jennifer Doty has been selected as the Chief Executive Officer effective June 1, 2018. "Jennifer's years of experience and knowledge working as a senior executive in healthcare will be instrumental in guiding the future of Sidney Health Center," stated Lance Averett, Board President. "After months of working on this intensive search, the Board is excited to have Jennifer transition into her new role." Doty started her healthcare career in 2002...
Justin Voll, who became mayor in a special election after the departure of Brent Sanford to the office of Lieutenant Governor, is not seeking reelection. Three candidates are vying for the office. Phil Riely was born in Watford City and raised in the community as well. He moved away in 1996 to go to college, where he met his wife and moved back to the area in 1999 to get back into the oilfield. Riely currently works for Whiting Oil and Gas as a lease operator, and is married with two children....
Memorial service for Bonnita Anderson, 88, of Sidney, MT is at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 23 at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church with Pastor David Huskamp officiating. Interment will follow in the Sidney Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home. Remembrances, pictures and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Bonnita died on Wednesday, February 1 at Sidney Health Center, Sidney, MT....
Funeral service for Carol Christensen, 72, of Sidney, MT is at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 26 at Pella Lutheran Church with Pastor Audrey Rydbom officiating. Interment of cremains will be held at a later date. Remembrances, pictures and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Carol died on Friday, May 18 at Sidney Health Center....
Mass of the Christian Burial for Gary Poff, 58, of Girard Community, Richland County, MT is at 10 a.m., Thursday, May 24 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church with Father Thomas Selvaraj presiding. Interment will be held in the Lone Butte Cemetery. Lunch will be served at Girard Hall. Remembrances, pictures and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Gary died on May 20 at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings, MT....
A workshop designed to help youth develop basic skills for babysitting will be held on Friday, June 1 at the Yellowstone Room in the McKenzie County Courthouse in Watford City. The course will start with 8:30 am CT registration and will conclude by 4 pm CT. Anyone ages 11 to 15 interested in babysitting are encouraged to attend. Topics to be included in the training are: leadership and learning to be a safe and responsible babysitter, basic care, safety and safe play and first aid....
Parents, take note of a fabulous opportunity right in our backyards! Located on Road 523 north of Bloomfield and west of Lambert, Montana, Eastern Montana Bible Camp is offering four weeks of youth camps, a day camp, motorcycle ride, and much more this summer! Swimming, zipline, climbing wall, outside games, gaga pit, folf, mini golf, volleyball, snack shop, and great food will catch your child’s interest for a week of fun. Teen Camp for youth entering 9th-12th grades kicks off June 4-9. Youth entering 7th and 8th grades can attend Jr. High C...
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Sunforce Kids Special Agents Vacation Bible School is Monday, June 4-Friday, June 8, 8:30 a.m.-noon, for ages 3 thru 6th grade. Parents can preregister their child at svlcsidney.org until noon Sunday, June 3; download a form or pick up one at the church office, 211 E. Holly, and bring to the church. A donation of $30 per child is suggested. This donation can be dropped off at the church anytime up through the VBS week....
The Sidney Kiwanis Club will have a program featuring William Whitsitt of the USS Montana committee on Thursday at the Elks Lodge. The public is encouraged to come at 12:15 p.m. to listen to the program. The presentation will feature an update on the future USS Montana that is under construction, and the work of the USS Montana Committee that is supporting its commissioning and crew. There will be some interesting and fun photos and a video that will bring everyone up to speed on the status and capabilities of the nuclear-powered fast attack...
Band and Choir: John Philip Sousa Award: Tanner Poulsen; National Choral Award: Lexie Selting Scholarships JB Blake Memorial Scholarship: Adam Elletson Fairview Endowment Scholarship: ($500) Lexie Selting, Tanner Poulsen; Adam Elletson; Jae Kloker. Merchants Bank Scholarship: ($1,000) Jae Kloker; ($750) Rex Reynolds; Amber Berry. Bud and Hennie Starr Foundation Scholarship: ($1,200) Jae Kloker; Adam Elletson Barbie Kittleson Memorial Scholarship: ($1,000) Jae Kloker; Adam Elletson Earl Reidle...
There were 16 Star Readers at West Side School in Sidney this year who received awards on Friday, May 18 during the Accelerated Reader Awards ceremony. Pictured are Bottom Row L to R: Zayda Wesley, Danica Danowh, Maliya Nguewoun, Leah Dignan, Hayden Miller, Victoria Kyle, Dace Riedel and Aiden Rudie. Top Row L to R: Josh Pollari, Jessie Clifton, Tristan Lamb, Sophia Karanjai, Corey Goetz, Ethan King, Becket Norby and Brody Keysor. Go to roundupweb.com for more photos. (Photo by Jaymi...
The MonDak Chapter of Walleyes Unlimited held their annual Kids Fishing Day at Gartside Reservoir on May 18. Sidney 6th graders had the opportunity to learn about fishing, boating and water safety from chapter members and MT Fish, Wildlife and Parks representatives....
Ally Harris, of Sidney, snagged a 75 pound paddlefish at the MDU bridge last week. (Photo submitted)...
ONEOK received the Employee of Choice Award from JSEC (Job Service Employees Committee). The award is based on employee benefits/initiatives, leadership and workplace culture, employee training/development and community orientation/involvement. Pictured are (L-R) Kent Simonis, JSEC (Job Service Employees Committee); Jamie Kalanick, HR Recruiter for ONEOK; Heather VanGelder, Community Relations Coordinator for ONEOK; Craig Forsander, Vice President for ONEOK; Susan Joy, JSEC; and Dixie Mead,...
1. How many City park areas are in Sidney City limits? 23 (Veterans Memorial Park, Brattin Park, Lalonde Park, Johnson Park, Anderson Park, Wagon Wheel Park, Wilkinson Park, Moose Park, Svarre Swimming Pool, Lyndale Park, Carpenter Park, Peterson Park, Hansen Park, Arboretum Park, Kling Park, Truck Route Park, East Park, Nutter Park, North Park, Fischer Park, Sherry Arnold Fitness Trail, City Hall and Chamber of Commerce. Note: South Meadow Softball Complex is not a City park, although the City maintains the area, the property belongs to the So...
On Saturday May 12, 2018 the Bikes for Tykes of All Ages workshop took place at the Richland County Courthouse parking lot. The workshop was a sight to see! There were 72 bikes given away in less than four hours. Stephanie Ridl, Sidney Park Superintendent, said she didn't know what quite to expect for a turn out and would have been happy if 30 bikes went to new owners. "I was ecstatic to see how many people heard about the workshop and came down to either take one of the nearly 50 bikes that...
Memorial Day services at the Fairview Cemetery will be held on Monday, May 28 at 11:30 a.m. Coffee and snacks will be available beginning at 9:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. Flowers for the Fairview Cemetery may be put out beginning Monday, May 21 and will need to be removed by Sunday, June 3. Anyone wishing to volunteer for weed eating at the Fairview Cemetery the week of May 21 is welcome to help clear weeds from around the headstones....
The annual Speech and Demonstration Day event was held April 19, 2018 at Pella Lutheran Church in Sidney, MT. Speech and Demonstration Day is a local 4-H event, where 4-H members get to practice public speaking skills that build self-confidence and self-esteem. This year the event had a special category for Cloverbuds, 4-H members from 5 to 8 years old, demonstrations, prepared public speaking, video and career communications. A demonstration gives the 4-H member the ability to teach other how...
Boys & Girls Club of Richland County announces the sponsorship of the Simplified Summer Food Program for children. Meals will be made available at no charge to attending children 18 years of age and younger who have enrolled in our program. Children who are members of Washington Basic Food households, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) assistance units, or households receiving Food Distribution Programs on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) benefits are automatically eligible to receive...
The Girard Homemakers hosted a full house for local and state candidates as they campaign ahead of the primary election June 5th. Pictured, Democratic candidate for U.S. House seat Kathleen Williams speaks to the audience....
Jaylen Baxter: javelin, Katie Berglund: 100-meter dash, pole vault, Holly Bouchard: 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, Janelle Brien: 400-meter dash, 800-meter run, Christian Dean: pole vault, Trevor Dean: shot put, discus, Breanna Frank: 400-meter dash, Wyatt Heringer: 400-meter dash, pole vault, Carter Hughes: shot put, discus, Garrison Hughes: 400-meter dash, pole vault, Carter Johnson: pole vault, Kaitlyn Keithley: 100-meter dash, long jump, Riley Kostelecky: 100-meter dash, Alec Lovegren:...
On May 22, 2018 the Richland County Sheriff's Office received a report that Debra Ballinger was missing from her residence on County Road 123 G off the Lambert Highway northwest of Sidney. Debra is 52 years of age, white female, height 4'11", weight 110, Green eyes and Brown hair. Debra left her residence between 8:30 and 9:00 am on Sunday May 20th, 2018 to go into Sidney, driving a 2018 Red and Black Jeep Compass with Montana Personalized plate BOHZ143. She cashed a check at the Ranger Bar on...
