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Books! Books! Books! Over 2000 new books, and more coming in every week, await the reader at Page Turners, 214 S. Central Ave., Fairview. Owners Betty Cherrey and Sarah Manuel love to read, and love books but there was nowhere locally to buy them. So, they opened their independent bookstore on May 17. They are delighted to bring this new, much needed, family owned business to Fairview. Featuring the latest releases as well as some old favorites, fiction and non-fiction books for kids and adults...
On May 30 at approximately 10:35 a.m. CST a 2003 Harley-Davidson driven by Brandon Burkemo, Williston was traveling west on Williams County Road 6 towards the Love’s Travel Center. A 2018 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Earl Ray, Stanley, was facing north and turned left (west) onto County Road 6 from the travel center. The Harley-Davidson struck the rear of the Chevrolet Silverado. The driver of the Harley-Davidson was transported to CHI-St. Alexius Hospital, Williston where he was pronounced deceased. The driver of the Chevrolet Silverado w...
This year, the McKenzie County Fair & Rodeo is set for June 16-18. Throughout the duration of the fair there will be tons of entertainment, including a draft horse competition, demo derby, music by Josh Kehr, farming play pit, fair parade and carnival, and the NDRA Rodeo. On Thursday, June 16, there will be a free barbeque followed by the fair parade, Adam the Great, 4-H animal shows, carnival, and the Olaf Leiseth Jr. Memorial Draft Horse Competition. Friday, June 17, there will be the 4-H livestock sale at noon, farm olympics, demo derby,...
There was a one-vehicle motorcycle crash on June 5, at approximately 10:36 a.m. CST on Hwy. 1806 near mile marker 290, 20 miles north of Watford City The motorcycle was traveling north on Hwy. 1806. The driver stated the motorcycle began experiencing mechanical issues. The driver failed to negotiate the curve, crossed into the other lane, and onto the left shoulder of the roadway. The driver lost control of the motorcycle and tipped. The motorcycle came to rest facing NE on the left shoulder of the roadway. The juvenile passenger fell from the...
Sidney's 31st annual Sunrise Festival of the Arts will be Saturday, June 18, 8 a.m.–2 p.m. in downtown Sidney. Art and crafts lovers from miles around are welcome to attend. This year's featured artists are a husband and wife team, Alton and Ruthann Hillesland, as Hillesland Barn Quilts and More. Ruthann will be selling her barn quilts and Alton will be selling some of his woodwork. Ruthann has been making her barn quilts for three years and Alton has been wood carving for about 40. Both are s...
Bismarck, ND – The State Historical Society of North Dakota and Divide County will join in celebrating the grand opening of Writing Rock State Historic Site playground on Saturday, June 11, at 12 p.m. The event will be outdoors and is free of charge. The event includes opening statements by Director Bill Peterson and Historic Sites Manager Chris Dorfschmidt from the State Historical Society, and comments by Doug Graupe, former Divide County Commissioner and champion of the playground project. Activities include games that have been played t...
A Celebration of Life of Dorothy Wambach, Cartwright, ND, who passed away Jan. 6, 2022, will be held on June 18, 2022. All family, friends and neighbors are invited to the Graveside Services beginning at 11 a.m. at Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT followed by a reception at the Sidney Elks Club....
Visitation for Renee L. Christensen, 67, Sidney, MT, was at 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Monday, June 6, 2022, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Family services were open to the public, at 6 p.m., Monday evening, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT with Pastor Audrey Rydbom, Pella Lutheran Church, officiating. Renee Lee was born on Aug. 8, 1954, Sidney, MT, to Basil and Julia (Mercer) Herbst. She grew up and attended schools in Sidney, graduating from Sidney Senior High S...
Funeral services for Christina M. Kimble, 83, Watford City, ND were at 2 p.m., Monday, June 6, 2022, at Glory of the Lord Family Ministries, Watford City, ND with Pastor Barbara Becker officiating. Interment was at 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in Veterans Cemetery, Mandan, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND. Visitation was from 10 a.m.– Noon, Monday, June 6, 2022, at the funeral home, Watford City, ND and one hour before services at the church. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with t...
Mass of the Christian Burial for Joseph “Joe” G. Qunell, 66, Sidney, MT were at 11 a.m., Monday, June 6, 2022, at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, Sidney, MT with Fr. Callistus “Cally” Igwenagu as presider. Cremation followed mass under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Inurnment will be at a later date in Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT. Visitation was from noon–5 p.m., Sunday, June 5, 2022 at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared w...
Memorial mass for Mary D. Ruffatto, 96, Sidney, MT, are at 10 a.m., Thursday, June 30, 2022, at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney, MT with Father Jim O'Neil as presider. Inurnment will be in St. Bernard's Catholic Cemetery, Charlie Creek, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice. Mary Ruffatto was born...
The 3rd Annual Richland County Sportsman Club Car Show will be Saturday, June 18, at Moose Park on 7th Ave. SW, noon–4 p.m. Registration will be in the morning, 9 a.m.–11:30 a.m.. "It's just your basic car show," Larry Christensen said. Several local enthusiasts are expected to bring their classic cars, current hot rods, and works in progress to show off their rides. The car show was started back in 2019 for the Sportsman Club to raise money to establish an outdoor public shooting range in Ric...
The dates for the 2022 "E-rase your E-waste" event have been set. MonDak area residents will be able to clean out their closets, garages and storage bins and recycle their damaged and outdated electronic equipment on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 9–10, organizers announced this week. The weekend collections will be done in Sidney on both days, and Fairview on Saturday, with times yet to be determined. "We had considered reinstituting a spring event this year like we've had in the past, but schedule...
The Elm event center, Bozeman MT, Leadership Montana presented Leslie Messer, Richland Economic Development Executive Director, with the Mike O'Neill Alumni Service Award on June 2. This award recognizes alumni service that supports the Leadership Montana program and/or alumni activities. The award recognizes a Leadership Montana Alum who uses their leadership skills, knowledge, and resources to benefit Leadership Montana. This year's awardee was nominated for her multiple acts of service to...
In the May 25 issue of The Roundup on page 3A in the MonDak Area Stockgrowers Scholarship Recipients Cassey Radke’s name was misspelled and it should have been Casey Rettke....
The MonDak Heritage Center announces Communities West IV – A Biennial Western Printmakers Portfolio Exchange. Communities West IV is the 5th iteration of a biennial exchange co-curated by Andrew Rice and Sukha Worob. The folio was created with the intention of building community among printmakers living in, or with unyielding ties to western United States. "As members of the western printmaking community, we have a vested interest in reinforcing the printmaking community in the west. The f...
The Montana Early Childhood and Family Support Division recognizes that the need for summer care and summer programming for school age children is important for a child’s development and to the economic viability of Montana. The scholarship is for children entering kindergarten through 5th grade in the Fall of 2022. Parents must be employed, attending school, or have special circumstances. Families must demonstrate they are paying for summer care (Summer/Sports Camps, Boys & Girls Club, Babysitters, Nannies, etc.) by providing a receipt or l...
Williston, ND – The public is invited to these upcoming events at the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center near Williston. All events are free and open to the public. All times are Central time. June 11: Grand Opening of Writing Rock Playground, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Writing Rock State Historic Site. Visitors will enjoy speakers, indigenous and historical games, and free root beer floats. This event is rescheduled from the original May 14 date. June 16: Confluence History Book Club, 7 p.m. Join other history buffs for a discussion o...
For 12 years the Fairview Alliance Church has held what has been labeled as the Blessing Sale, instead of the Big Garage Sale, because the items at the sale are not priced. Get a blessing, give a blessing, be a blessing is the concept and it has yielded many blessings for many causes over the years. This year’s proceeds will go to the family of Lance Waller, following his battle with colon cancer. Lance fought hard and successfully for several months but following his mother’s sudden passing in February, the struggle became too much and he sli...
Physical loss loans can help producers repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property essential to the success of the agricultural operation, including livestock losses. Examples of property commonly affected include essential farm buildings, fixtures to real estate, equipment, livestock, perennial crops, fruit and nut bearing trees and harvested or stored crops and hay. State: Montana Triggering Disaster Event 1: Blizzard, Excessive Snow, and High Winds that occurred during April 11–April 25, 2022. Application Deadline: Jan. 25, 2...
The Sidney Lions Club will be holding their 5th Annual Family Fun Trap Shoot Event, Sunday, June 26. 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, 8–10:30 a.m. Registration for the practice rounds will be $10 per round and is from 9–10:40 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 and youth category for shoot...
With the rising cost of many items, does it feel like you’re struggling to keep your head above water? Whether you’re experiencing cutbacks, job loss, loss of a family member, or any other major life event, it could contribute to your concern for checking in on your spending. Now you might be wondering how do I go about checking in on my spending? This is where developing a spending plan can be helpful. There are five steps that you can take to develop a spending plan to help you track your spending: 1. List Income, 2. Your Monthly Expenses, 3....
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the Assistance for Business Clinic (ABC) on June 15, at the Sidney Elks Lodge. This training is geared towards professionals working as accountants, bookkeepers, human resources and attorneys or any other position that might handle some of those categories within their prospective business. Developers of this training include: The Montana Department of Labor & Industry, Montana Department of Revenue, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, and Montana Employer Support of the...
“A” Honor Roll 5th Grade: Natalie Jinnah, Jamin Smith, Sylvia Smith 6th Grade: Izak Veverka, Cameron Keller, Olivia Winhofer 8th Grade: Jade Batchelor, Lina Smith, Adilyn Elverud 9th Grade: Erin Kelly, Kally Strohm 10th Grade: Ryan Eggert, Taylor Goosen, Kiera Strohm, Joshua Thomas 11th Grade: Matthew Ellerton, Joshua Sponheim, Mataya Veverka, Robin James, Nathan Senner, Layton Kelly 12th Grade: Ella Boese, Shawna Eggert, Jaylyn Klempel, Nevin Kelly, Jacob Smith “B” Honor Roll 6th Grade: Travis Batchelor, Chase Bireley 7th Grade: Noah Jinnah...
McKenzie County Heritage Park and North Dakota Oil Museum is proud to present their 4th Annual Dino Dig on Saturday, June 18, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Young paleontologists from birth to 2nd grade are invited for two fascinating hours of educational fun. Attendees arrive to find a trail of footprints left by extinct prehistoric animals. They will have a chance to dig for dinosaur fossils, have a storytime, and do crafts focusing on the ice age. Kids will get to follow the trail of footprints in...
