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Watford City's Homefest weekend is coming up, which means Watford City's Main Street will be filled with crowds of people July 14-16. The reunion weekend will be filled with several activities including street dances, music, food, vendors, and much more. "We are looking forward to having everyone come back to Watford City for their family and class reunions. It is always a great time, seeing familiar faces," said Mary Gumke, Watford City Chamber of Commerce director. Thursday, July 14, 5–8 p.m....
North Dakota’s first-ever C.A.S.T. for Kids event is taking place at Tobacco Gardens, Saturday, July 23 from 8 a.m.- 1 p.m. This event is designed to give children with special needs (ages 6-18), the opportunity to enjoy a day full of fishing. Attendees can expect 2-3 hours of fishing, a lunch, and an awards celebration where participants will receive a personalized plaque. Each child will be provided with a free fishing gear fun-pack which includes a rod and reel, tackle box, event shirt, cap, and photo plaque. “I am excited to provide a day...
Keith Bostrom, Sidney's Kiwanis president, was happy to grill up some brats and hamburgers for the Kiwanis Lunch and Pie Social. The Kiwanis Lunch and Pie Social is an annual event held in Sidney between Veteran's Memorial Park (Train Park) and Sidney Middle School. Proceeds from the Kiwanis Lunch and Pie Social went to Kiwanis to benefit service to children. (Photo by Jaymi Mozeak)...
The Lambert held the Can-Am game on July 4. This was the first game of its kind to be held on U.S. soil. The Americans beat the Canadians 71-30. Pictured is American Cade Mitchek easily scoring on Canadian Riley Johnson. (Photo by Bethany Wells)...
On July 1, Mayor Rick Norby, left and Leann Pelvit of the MonDak Heritage Center look over the plaque presented by the Shakespeare in the Park organization on its 50th year of bringing Shakespeare to Montana and four other states. (Photo by Ellen Wznick)...
On July 14-16 members of the Sidney Elks Lodge are proud to host the Montana State Elks Association’s Summer Convention. There are 26 Elks lodges in Montana. Every year they bid on which ones will host the yearly Summer Convention and Mid-winter Meeting. This year, Sidney’s Elk Lodge won the honor for the Summer Convention. At the conventions, members from all across the state come together for business and educational opportunities. During this convention, annual budget, state business, updating the bylaws, and the various state projects wil...
A Celebration of Life, for Eugene "Tex" Swenson was held 3 p.m., Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Moose Lodge, Sidney, MT, with Pastor David Meehan officiating. 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. Born March 26, 1974 in Rock Springs, WY, the second son of Larry and Phyllis (Candy) Swenson, Tex lived life to the fullest and played by his own rules. He seemed invincible to thos...
Mass of the Christian Burial for Delores R. Eggum, 67, Sidney was held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney, MT, with Fr. Jim O'Neil and Fr. Callistus "Cally" Igwenagu as co-presiders. Wake service was at 6 p.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Interment was in Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT, under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday, July...
Funeral services for Sharon Quinnell, 84, Savage, MT were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at First Congregational Church, Savage, MT, with Pastor Josh Rau and Pastor Tim Tharp officiating. Family service was held at First Congregational Church, Savage, MT, 7 p.m., Monday, July 11, 2022. Interment was in Riverview Cemetery, Savage, MT, under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. A luncheon was held at Savage Community Hall following the burial at Riverview Cemetery,...
Allcheck Medical Clinic, Inc., (AMCI) celebrated their 1st Anniversary on June 1 and will be having an open house to celebrate that anniversary on Friday, July 15. The open house will be 1–3 p.m. with cake and refreshments. They also will have a drawing for three $100 gift cards and the winners will be announced at the end of the open house. The staff at AMCI has much to celebrate as so much has changed. The clinic has gone from two to three providers, Carlos F. Trevino, MD, Martha Nugent, A...
Reynolds Market celebrated National Boys & Girls Club Week June 26-July 2 by encouraging customers to donate to our local club. Store manager Loren Kutzler presents a check for $600 to Boys & Girls Club of the MonDak program director Carissa LeFurgey, left, and Elaine Stedman, Boys & Girls Club of the MonDak CEO. Reynolds Market thanks all who joined in celebrating this special week with your donation. (Submitted photo)...
The 2022 McKenzie County 4-H Consumer Decision Making Contest was held on July 6 at the NDSU Extension Office/McKenzie County, Watford City. Jacob Rink, Watford City, received a Grand Champion ribbon in the Junior Division (10-13-year-olds) and Gwen Signalness, Watford City, followed with the Reserve. Receiving blue ribbons were the following, Nick Ellis, Gavyn and Gracyn Darrington, Arnegard; KC Korslien, Brianna Rink and Tylee Thorne, Watford City; Jaden Murphy, Fairview and Clara Wisness,...
McKenzie County Healthcare Systems (MCHS) welcomes Dr. Paul Dearing, general surgeon, to the team! Dr. Dearing specializes in surgical treatment of bowel blockages, hemorrhoids, hernias, gall bladders, foreign body removal, colonoscopies, endoscopies, tumors, initial trauma management, and lumps and bumps. He will be providing services one to two weeks per month for both adult and pediatric patients. Dr. Dearing completed his internship and residency at UND. He feels as if he has come full...
Sidney, MT - Katharine King, Sidney Health Center Cancer Care Registered Nurse recently passed the Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) Examination administered by the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC). There are more than 30,000 oncology certified nurses (OCN®). These registered nurses consist of staff nurses, clinicians, educators, and managers. King started working at Sidney Health Center in 2005 and worked in OB, MedSurg, ER and CCU areas before transitioning to the...
(BPT) - With the arrival of summer, we can start to think about what makes the season special: time at the beach or by the water, enjoying the warmth with friends and family and - above all - being able to spend a lot of time outside. And, as we all have our own health priorities, we also need to think about preventative measures tailored to our individual needs. In addition to sunblock, wearing a sun hat, staying hydrated and seeking shade, another proactive step you can take is getting...
Funeral services for Donna "Trudy" Nevins, 81, Sidney, MT were held at 2 p.m., Monday, July 11, 2022, at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor David Huskamp officiating. Interment was in Newlon Cemetery, rural Sidney, MT, under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was noon-5 p.m., Sunday, July 10, 2022, at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. In lieu of flowers or gifts please consider donating to the Cancer...
Funeral services for Jeffrey Dale "Jeff" Severson, 43, Cartwright, ND were held at 3:30 p.m. MDT, Friday, July 8, 2022, at Squaw Gap Hall, Squaw Gap, ND with Pastor Tim Tharp officiating. Interment was in Sunnyside Cemetery, Squaw Gap, ND, under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was 10 a.m.-5 p.m. MDT, Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the funeral home and one hour before services at the hall. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Jeff's son's accounts at...
President Biden is pursuing a “Half Earth” policy to permanently lock up half of the earth’s land and water against any human use by 2050. Its name “50 x 50” means 50% by 2050. In 2019 the Center for American Progress published an intermediate goal of 30 x 30 to permanently lock up 30% by 2030. Senator Kamala Harris sponsored 30 x 30 legislation in the Senate. Representative Debra Haaland sponsored it in the House. Candidate Biden named Harris his Vice-Presidential running mate. President Biden appointed Haaland Secretary of the Interior....
Funeral services for Judy Mae Finsaas, 84, Mandan, ND formerly of Fairview, MT were held at 10 a.m., Friday, July 8, 2022, at East Fairview School, East Fairview, MT with Pastor John Brady officiating. Interment will be in the Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared...
The Old Timers Festival Committee has a few changes coming to the Fairview Old Timer's Festival July 15-17, this year. There are just a few changes but it has the same good old-fashioned fun. Since 1946, the people of Fairview have celebrated the Old Timers Festival to honor a person that has done a lot for the community. This year, Larry Bieber, a long-time resident and former volunteer firefighter, is this year's honoree. He will be in the grand parade, his picture is featured on the festival...
The MonDak Heritage Center announces "Lee Silliman - Homestead Fever: Celebrating the Early Settlers of The High Plains." The exhibit will feature the photographic work of renowned educator, photographer, and archivist, Lee Silliman. "Homestead Fever: Celebrating the Early Settlers of the High Plains," will feature black and white photographs of the remnants of Montana's Homestead Era of the early 20th century. The exhibition will be displayed through Aug. 27 at the MonDak Heritage Center, 120...
Watford City - MCHS welcomes Dr. W. Thomas Coombe (pronounced-comb), Otolaryngologist, to the team! Dr. Coombe specializes in diseases of the ear, nose, and throat. He will be providing services one week per month for both adult and pediatric patients, to include surgical services. An advanced skillset, Dr. Coombe can address hearing disorders, sinus issues, and tonsils as well. His office is located in the Specialty Clinic. An avid upland bird hunter and fly fisherman, Dr. Coombe says with a...
A small handful of Tiger Sharks made it to the Malta swim meet July 9-10, we had a total of 9 1/3 since Madycen Sanders could only swim 1 event before leaving for other commitments. We were a small but mighty group bringing home two top point trophies. Crew Falcon won top points for 8 and under boys and Corben Holler took home top point trophy for 15-19 boys. Despite being a small group, they put up some great times and proved to be quite competitive in their races. This next weekend should be...
There were 27 shooters total, five of them were under 18. The winner of the Youth group was Wyatt McPherson, who won the $50 gift certificate to High Caliber. The winners of the Adult Group were: 1st Place: John Watkins, winning $500 2nd Place: Ben Lunderby, winning $300 3rd Place: Andy Lawrence, winning $200 Winners of the Raffle Drawing were: Set of Tires Donated by Quick Change Oil: Matt Schriver Churchill 12 Gauge Shotgun Donated by Johnson Hardware: Kathy Helmuth Bulova Regulator Wall Clock Donated by John Stockhill Jewelers: Eric Beenken...
Robert Calvin Hall, ("Bob"), passed away peacefully at age 97 on February 24, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM. Bob was surrounded by the family members who could get to Albuquerque quickly enough when Bob took a downturn, and by the love of many family members in recent visits and through the magic of FaceTime and Zoom. Bob died knowing he was loved. Cremation is taking place in Albuquerque, and burial services will take place in Sidney at a later date. Bob was born January 27, 1925, in Wibaux,...
