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Democratic nominee for US House of Representatives Rob Quist gave a speech in Glendive at the Makoshika Park Visitors Center on Thursday, May 18th. The speech was a part of the Hands Off Our Health Care Tour, a Quist effort that on the same day went to the Wolf Point Community Center at and Loaded Toad Coffee in Glasgow. While not limited to health care, as Quist took opportunities to reiterate his platform and address statements made by his opponent, Republican nominee Greg Gianforte, the...
One of the biggest events in Western North Dakota takes place on Main Street Watford City. The Best of the West Ribfest, Street Fair and Classic Car show is set for August 11, 2017 and it just keeps getting bigger and better than ever with three-time Grammy nominated country act, Little Texas headlining the free concert on Main Street. The event kicks off with a fundraising breakfast for the local Boy Scouts served on Main Street from 8-10 am. The Street Fair opens at 10 am with lunch being...
On Thursday, May 25, the 7th Judicial Treatment Court will hold an event in honor of 2017 National Drug Court Month at the Richland County Event Center in Sidney from 4 to 7 p.m. The event, open to the public and hosted by the Judicial District Adult, DUI and Youth Treatment Courts will include a raffle, laser tag and a free will donation dinner. Come celebrate transformed lives with friends, family and neighbors....
The Bull Moose Mudder will be held on Saturday, June 10th, beginning at the Medora Family Fun Center at the entrance to the Medora Campground. The Mudder’s organizers, the Save the Maah Daah Hey Trail non-profit in conjunction with the Teddy Roosevelt Medora Foundation, have taken advantage of the natural challenge of the North Dakota Badlands to set up a 3-mile loop course inspired by Theodore Roosevelt’s daily trek. Roosevelt called his treks “point-to-points”, jaunts he had to complete each day to finish his chores. This included crossin...
The Good Shepard Home and the Pioneer Museum held a Mother Daughter Tea to honor the two Eldest Prairie Roses on May 19. The Heritage Park bought the corsages for the two Eldest Prairie Roses, The Pioneer Museum provided the aprons for the fashion show and Kristin Rhone made all the treats for the event. Above: Jan Dodge (left) and Paige Fraley model aprons at the event....
The Sidney boys relay team set a new divisional record time of 42:79 which earned them 1st place in Belgrade last weekend. The Eagles relay consists of Trace Jones, Michael McGinnis, Alec Lovegren and Dawson McGlothlin. The Eagles compete in the State meet this weekend in Laurel....
The 6th softball tournament to honor the lives of Sherry Arnold and Janae Moore will be held on Saturday, June 17th, at the South Meadow Softball Complex in Sidney. The first tournament was held in 2011 to celebrate the life of Sherry Arnold, a long-time softball player and coach. In 2014, the name of the tournament was changed to include Janae Moore, a young Sidney resident and avid softball player. The tournament is open to teams of all ages and abilities, and includes co-ed teams of...
Mass of the Christian Burial for Nelda Asbeck, 101, of Billings, MT formerly of Sidney, MT is at 10 a.m., Friday, May 26 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Sidney with Father Jim O’Neil as presider. Wake service is at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 25 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney. Internment will be in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Memorials may be made to Foundation for Community Care. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www...
Funeral services for Lloyd M. Quinnell, 88, of Savage, MT were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 20 at First Congregational Church, Savage, MT with Pastor Neil Lindorff officiating. Internment was in Riverview Cemetery, Savage, MT 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 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Friday, May 19 at the funeral home and one hour before the service at the church in Savage. Lloyd died on Monday evening,...
Franz R. “Fritz” Griswold, Supreme Governor of the Loyal Order of Moose, will speak at Sidney Moose Lodge No. 856, 101 3rd St. SE, at 5 p.m., Tuesday, June 6 as part of his travels across the state of Montana. For more information about the event contact the Moose Lodge office at 406-433-3017. Griswold rose from the post of Supreme Jr. Governor to become the Moose Fraternity’s Chief Presiding Officer on July 5, elected by vote of Supreme Lodge delegates to a one-year term as Supreme Governor at the organization’s 128th International Convent...
Savage Public School held its first ever Writing Carnival on May 17th. The carnival, an all-day K-12 event, is intended to open up all avenues of writing for students and to share their work with peers. The carnival began at the beginning of the school day, where students were divided into groups and given their first task. From there, the individual groups traveled around Savage to five different writing stations, including the Fire House and the Museum, where they were given writing prompts....
The Sidney boy's track team earned the divisional champion title this past weekend in Belgrade. The Eagles will travel to Laurel this weekend to compete at the state meet. Top: L-R Wyatt Herringer, Carter Hughes, Garrison Hughes, Parker Dean, Michael McGinnis, Alec Lovegren, friend from Miles City, Jared Steinbeisser, Trace Jones, Dawson McGlothlin, Tanner Wacha, Carter Johnson, Connor Fink, Will Steinbeisser, Coach Roger Merritt. Front: Coach Steve Yockim, Coach Chris Merica, Andrew Hansen,...
OneOK engineer Daniel Chargois came to the school today to drop off a check of $750.00 for a 3D printer that will be used in our STEM and Robotic programs. This is our 2nd year of receiving the education grant from OneOK in support of our STEM programs. Last year, we received $5,000 which was applied to our Project Lead the Way Stem curriculum for grades K-8. OneOK has been supportive of Alexander Public School over the last few years. They have come into the classrooms as students and...
This week's Richland County Crimestopper is a reported stolen vehicle from Key Energy Service located north of Sidney on Highway 200. On May 9, 2017 at about 5:00 PM the Richland County Sheriff"s Office received a report from a Key Energy Supervisor that missing from their company yard was a White 2012 Ford Super Duty Crew Cab pickup with Montana plates 27-9002C. The vehicle has Key Energy decals on both front doors and one on the tailgate. The vehicle has damage to the rear box and left tail...
On November 13, 2014 a Warrant for Arrest was issued out of Sidney City Court for the arrest of Steven Douglas Mason for Violating the terms of suspended sentence. Crimestoppers would like to remind everyone that it is a crime to knowingly harbor a person that is wanted by a law enforcement agency. Steven Douglas Mason is 34 years of age, White Male, 6', 200 lbs with hazel eyes and brown hair. The subject was originally charged with Aggravated DUI and Failure to Stop at Stop sign and was...
A workshop designed to help youth develop basic skills for babysitting will be held on Friday, June 2 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 is 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....
Fort Union Trading Post is currently open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time. On Monday, May 29, Fort Union will begin its summer hours. Summer hours are 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Central Daylight Time. These hours will be in effect from Memorial Day to the end of Labor Day on September 4, 2017. Fort Union’s Trade House will be open during the summer and feature on-site living history interpreters who will share the park’s history. Special events are scheduled for the summer as well, so stop in at the visitor’s center to ge...
A common agronomic practice that will be considered in the upcoming weeks is tank mixing a fungicide with a herbicide. Here are a couple reminders when making the decision on an early season (tillering) fungicide in wheat. Diseases Being Targeted An early-season fungicide is geared at managing residue-borne diseases. The pathogens responsible for these diseases are able to overwinter on host residue and can start an epidemic under conducive environmental conditions in the spring. The most...
The MonDak Heritage Center will soon be celebrating its 50th birthday. Originating as the Mondak Historical and Arts Society in 1967, the society started its first museum, the J.K. Ralston Museum and Art Center in 1972, named after famous artist and Richland County resident, J.K. Ralston. In 1984 the society moved to its current location and became the MonDak Heritage Center. Located at 120 3rd Avenue in Sidney, the building hosts several art galleries, two libraries, and a gift shop. It is at...
The MonDak Heritage Center announces the Third Annual Burgers, Brews, & Blues! Saturday, June 24, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. at the MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave SE, Sidney, MT. The MonDak Heritage Center presents the Third Annual Burgers, Brews, & Blues! Featuring the blues stylings of The Shuffle Bums from Livingston, Montana. Plus, grilled burgers for herbivores and carnivores alike with your favorite toppings, desserts and sides, and all the makings of a Great Summer Get-Together, including locally-crafted beer from Meadowlark Brewing...
These are 9 of the ten students earning Star Reader certifications this year at West Side Elementary School. L to R (in a line) they are Josh Pollari, Carter Heggem, Corey Goetz, Ave' Norby, Sophia Karanjai, Stetson Armes, Nicholas Jorstad, Isabelle Doty and Morgan Kindopp. Not pictured is Ellie Aisenbrey. Star Readers must read independently, and pass with an 80% or higher, three books at a 4.0 level or higher worth four or more points each....
Summer days are drawing near and so are fair time activities! On May 31st and June 1st starting at 9:00 am there will be a Les Vogt horsemanship clinic held at the Mckenzie County Fairgrounds in Watford City. Vogt is a very experienced and highly reputable clinician/horse trainer. Vogt has won 15 World Champion Reining and Working Cow Horse titles, as well as numerous other championships. He has done many lectures in the United States, Canada, Australia, and western Europe. Both professional and amateur students are encouraged to attend his...
The Foundation for Community Care, a non-profit, Richland County organization focused on ensuring the continuance and quality of local healthcare services in northeastern Montana, announced its 2017 Healthcare Endowment Grants today. In 1983, the Foundation for Community Care was organized to prepare for the future of healthcare in Richland County and surrounding areas. While rural hospitals across the nation were closing their doors, local residents felt fortunate to have excellent quality healthcare services and wanted to help keep it that...
When it comes to selecting the foods we eat, nothing seems more confusing than choosing “healthy” options. We are constantly bombarded with information about food products, nutrition and ingredient information on the news, social media and Pinterest. If you find yourself confused by “healthy” options, you aren’t alone. Over twenty years ago, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) narrowed down a definition of “healthy” that was allowable to use on food packaging to mean foods low in fat, cholesterol and sodium and contain at least 10% of...
The French aristocrat and cattle baron the Marquis de Mores will appear at the Chateau de Mores State Historic Site the weekend of June 3-4 in the first History Alive program for the summer. Portrayed by Lance Rustand, the Marquis will share his dreams of a beef empire in the frontier Medora of the 1880s. A 98-year-old veteran of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) portrayed by Ed Sahlstrom will appear on June 10-11. Sahlstrom will relate experiences of the CCC as it restored the Marquis de Mores’s Chateau from 1939 to 1941. A.T. Packard, t...
