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  • New Ribfest Performer Wynonna Judd Announced for Aug. 13 in Watford City

    Anna Dragseth|Jun 30, 2021

    This year the annual Best of the West Ribfest and Street Fair is bringing Wynonna Judd to Watford City. Parmalee was originally scheduled to perform at the Ribfest but recently cancelled. The free concert will be held at 6 p.m., Friday, Aug.13 on Main Street, Watford City. "She is the greatest female country singer since Patsy Cline," according to Rolling Stone Magazine. To date, Wynonna has sold over 30-million albums worldwide and is one of the most widely recognized and awarded female...

  • Independence Day Events Scheduled Throughout The MonDak Area

    Anna Dragseth|Jun 30, 2021

    The MonDak area has several Independence Day events planned throughout the 4th of July weekend. Arnegard will be hosting several events Sunday, July 4. Starting at 8:30 a.m. there will be a 5K run/walk starting on 4th Ave right in front of the fire department (check-in starts at 8 a.m. and there will be a fee of $10 per runner), a parade will begin at 11 a.m. (parade registration starts at 9 a.m.), followed by lunch at noon, and afternoon games will begin at 2 p.m. There will be cornhole...

  • 98th Annual Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede July 8-10

    Jun 30, 2021

    The Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede will celebrate its 98th year July 8-10 in Wolf Point hosted by the Montana Pro Rodeo Circuit 2020 Medium Rodeo of the Year committee along with the many dedicated Stadium committee and community volunteers. RAM and Cinch Jeans & Shirts PRCA Rodeo action will be held each evening at 7 p.m. July 8-10. Other events and festivities set for the 98th weekend celebration include the KVCK Country Showdown, Miss Wild Horse Stampede & Miss Teen Wild Horse Stampede Contest, Class Reunions, “Blue Jeans & American D...

  • Richard "Dick" Amundson, 71, Fairview, MT

    Jun 30, 2021

    Memorial services for Dick Amundson, 71, Fairview, MT are at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT, with Vance Amundson officiating. The Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT is caring for the family. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Dick passed away on June 24, 2021, at his home in Fairview, MT....

  • Vernon "Bud" Dodge, 94, Sidney, MT

    Jun 30, 2021

    Funeral services for Vernon “Bud” Dodge, 94, Sidney, MT were held at 2 p.m., Friday, June 25, 2021 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT with Pastor Richard Evans officiating. Visitation was 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Bud passed away Monday, June 21, 2021 at Sidney Health Center Extended Care, Sidney, MT....

  • Norman Harold Kostad, 89, Watford City, ND

    Jun 30, 2021

    Norman Harold Kostad, 89, Watford City, ND, passed away June 21, 2021 in Minot, ND. Visitation will be 12-6 p.m., Friday, June 25, 2021, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, 305 4th Ave. NE, Watford City, ND. Funeral services were at 2 p.m., Saturday, June 26, 2021, at First Lutheran Church, 212 2nd St. NW, Watford City, ND. Services are under the direction of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND, 701-842-2490....

  • Patricia Martha (Eastman) Hartle, 83, Billings, MT formerly of Sidney, MT

    Jun 30, 2021

    Patricia Martha (Eastman) Hartle, born on May 26, 1938, to Henry and Myrtal Eastman, passed away early in the morning on June 22, 2021 at Riverstone Hospice House, Billings, MT. She is preceded in death by her parents and 12 of her 13 siblings. She is survived by Roy, her husband of almost 64 years; their 5 children and their spouses, Wade and Daniela Hartle, Dana Hartle, Tamara and Craig Dozier, Wendy and Jeff Hodges, and Shanna Hartle; multiple grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and her...

  • Cooking Series Empowers Teens To Adopt Healthier Lifestyles

    Marcia Hellandsaas|Jun 30, 2021

    Area youth who have completed grades 6-8 in 2021 are invited to attend a five-lesson program, Teen Cuisine, that will teach them knowledge and skills needed to prepare nutritious snacks and meals at home. Teen Cuisine will be held from 10 a.m.-noon on Mondays, July 12, 19, Aug. 2, 9 and 16 at NDSU Extension/McKenzie County, 205 6th St NW, Watford City. Preregistration is required prior to attending. Call 701-444-3451 or email [email protected] by July 6 to reserve a spot in class....

  • Frontier Tires & Glass Car Show & BBQ July 3

    Joseph Knapp|Jun 30, 2021

    Who doesn't love a good car show? Why? Is it because it's a touch stone to the past, Is it because it reminds us of yester year, the stories that Mom and Dad or Grandma and Grandpa used to tell us about the first car they owned or being stuck in the snow on the way to cousin Nell's house. Maybe they remind us of a magical time in America when things were; slower, simpler and innocent. Living in eastern Montana and western North Dakota is like stepping in to a time warp. Storeowners still know...

  • Richland County 4-H 2021 Fashion & Quilt Revue

    Ally Young|Jun 30, 2021

    Richland County 4-H held its 2021 Fashion and Quilt Revue on June 10 at the county extension office. The 4-H members embodied the theme of red, white, and blue as they lit up the evening like 4th of July fireworks with personal, wonderfully crafted pieces. The afternoon began with an interview and judging process, similar to what 4-H members face taking their projects to the fair. This year, the members and their projects were evaluated by Vickie Salveson. Later in the evening, the...

  • 98th PRCA Killdeer Mountain Roundup Rodeo July 3-4

    Anna Dragseth|Jun 30, 2021

    The Killdeer Saddle Club will host its annual Killdeer Mountain Roundup PRCA Rodeo July 3-4. This year marks the Killdeer Mountain Roundup’s 98th anniversary in Killdeer. Saturday, July 3, there will be a calcutta starting at 5:30 p.m., followed by the rodeo at 6:30 p.m. rodeo and a street dance on the rodeo grounds with the Mountain Country Band performing at 9 p.m. Sunday, July 4, rodeo slack will start at 8 a.m.; the Dunn County Fair board will have their BBQ at High Plains Community Center around noon, followed by a parade at 3 p.m. and c...

  • Fairview's Blessing Sale Brings Matthew House Closer To Goal

    Lynn Sloan|Jun 30, 2021

    The Matthew House emergency shelter in Sidney is in dire need of a new boiler system, and as of this month they are about halfway to their goal, due to the generosity of our local garage sale shoppers. The annual spring Blessing Sale at Fairview Alliance Church has been an exciting event for the past 11 years as tens of thousands of dollars have been raised for various local and international causes. The community is always generous in sharing both sale items and financial donations. This year...

  • Foundation For Community Care Awards $356,723.87

    Jaena Cotter|Jun 30, 2021

    Sidney - The Foundation for Community Care, a non-profit, Richland County organization focused on ensuring access to excellent, lifelong healthcare services in our community, announced its 2021 Healthcare 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 way. An...

  • Health Department Offers Walk-in COVID Vaccine Clinics Sidney

    Stephanie Ler|Jun 30, 2021

    The Richland County Health Department continues to offer weekly walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics on Tuesdays. All clinics are subject to vaccine availability. Walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics will be offered on Tuesdays from 12:30-3 p.m. MDT. The one-dose Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) and the 2-dose Moderna will be offered on alternating weeks. Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) 1-dose vaccine will be offered on July 6 and 20. Moderna 2-dose vaccine will be offered July 13 and 27. Those receiving the Moderna 2-dose vaccine should plan on attending an ad...

  • Williston Basin Speedway Racing Results

    Jun 30, 2021

    June 25 Racing Results IMCA Hobby Stock 1st Place: Riese Dignan, Kenmare, ND, 144 2nd Place: Kyler Satran, Minot, ND, 22 3rd Place: Andrew Bertsch, Minot, ND, 146 4th Place: John Flory Jr, Williston, ND, 18 5th Place: Ethan Neu, Fairview, MT, 51E 6th Place: Vance Tomlinson, Max, ND, 3T 7th Place: Dennis Breivik II, Williston, ND, 11B 8th Place: Troy Bertsch, Minot, ND, 148 9th Place: Rany Zufelt, Williston, ND, 88R IMCA Modified 1st Place: Hank Berry, Sidney, MT, 25 2nd Place: Wayne Johnson,...

  • Farm Service Agency Now Accepting Nominations For County Committee Members

    USDA Farm Service Agency|Jun 30, 2021

    Bozeman - June 22 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) began accepting nominations for county committee members on June 15. Elections will occur in certain Local Administrative Areas (LAA) for these members who make important decisions about how federal farm programs are administered locally. All nomination forms for the 2021 election must be postmarked or received in the local FSA office by Aug. 2, 2021. “We need enthusiastic, diverse leaders to serve other agricultural producers locally on FSA County C...

  • Preteen Pageant Added To State Miss Montana Volunteer Program

    Peggy Iba|Jun 30, 2021

    Glendive - For the first time there will be a one-day pageant for 9-12-year-old preteens in conjunction with Miss Montana Volunteer and Miss Montana Teen Volunteer in Glendive July 22-24. Applications are due July 8 for the preteen. She will be judged on fun fashion, on stage question, fitness and party dress and win $500. There is a $100 award for an optional talent competition. They will arrive on Wednesday and be mentored by the older contestants and be part of the show Thursday evening. Up to two sponsors can cover the fee for...

  • Sidney Health Center Announces Area Births May 2021

    Jun 30, 2021

    Barrett Lee Pence was born Monday, May 31, 2021, to Tiffany Coogan and Christopher Pence, Glendive. He weighed 6 lbs., 15 oz. Maternal grandmother is Raquel Coogan and paternal grandparents are Sam and Lori Pence. He joins sisters Ashlyn, Harper and Kenley and brothers Axton and Raiden. Shiloh Danielle Moon was born Sunday, May 30, 2021, to Brooke Bowland and Jesse Moon, Culbertson. She weighed 8 lbs., 5.5 oz. Maternal grandfather is Anthony Bowland and paternal grandparents are Steve Moon and Danielle Moon. She joins sister Mia. Harry Alan Tro...

  • History Alive Programs Planned At Chateau De Morès State Historic Site

    State Historical Society of North Dakota|Jun 30, 2021

    Medora, ND - Chateau de Morès State Historic Site will present its perennially popular History Alive programs again this summer. The free History Alive programs explore the lives and times of decades gone by, combining theater arts with history. The 30-minute monologues are based on original letters, diaries, and other documents, many from the State Archives of the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Presentations are held on the Chateau veranda Saturdays at 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m., and Sundays at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m....

  • Watford City Homefest Events July 15-18

    Anna Dragseth|Jun 30, 2021

    Watford City’s Main Street will be filled with crowds of people July 15-18, with Homefest weekend kicking off on Friday evening at 5 p.m. and wrapping up Saturday night. The reunion weekend will be filled with events in addition to street dances, music, food, and vendors. Thursday, July 15, from 5-7 p.m., The Long X Visitor Center will be hosting its famous Dogs on the Deck event with music by Jessie Veeder. This is a family-friendly BBQ event that brings the community together to raise funds for local nonprofits. It will have a beer garden, m...

  • Sidney Strikers U19 2nd Place State Cup

    Jun 30, 2021

    The Sidney Strikers U19 Soccer team placed second in the Montana Classic Cup Youth Soccer Tournament held June 19-20 in Livingston....

  • Sidney Kiwanis Athletic of the Year Awards

    Jun 30, 2021

  • Richland County Resolution Regarding The Use Of Fireworks In 2021

    Jun 30, 2021

    The Board of Richland County Commissioners met on Monday, June 28, 2021 and adopted a resolution regarding the use of fireworks in 2021. The resolution states that conditions have changed since they did their stage one fire restrictions on April 19. Discharging fireworks will be allowed in accordance with City of Sidney’s Ordinance #584. During the times when allowed to be discharged by City Code of the City of Sidney and set forth in Ordinance #584, a copy of ordinance #584 can be viewed here....

  • Fireworks prohibited on USACE sites around Fort Peck Lake

    Jun 30, 2021

    FORT PECK, Mont. -- As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District asks visitors to use extreme caution when recreating around Fort Peck due to the unusually dry conditions. The ignition of explosives or explosive devices, including fireworks or other pyrotechnics, on USACE lands or waters is prohibited. Campfires must be within designated metal fire rings. USACE strongly encourages everyone to check county and public lands burning and fire restrictions frequently as conditions may change. Fireworks...

  • Patrick "Pat" Cotter, 57, Sidney, MT

    Jun 30, 2021

    Funeral services for Patrick “Pat” Cotter, 57, Sidney, MT are at 10 a.m., Friday, July 2, 2021, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT with Father Callistus “Cally” Igwenagu, St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, Sidney, MT officiating. Interment will be in Trenton Cemetery, Trenton, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Patrick “Pat” passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at his home in Sidney, MT....

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