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Watford City's Twist 2.0 is a having a grand opening Friday, July 22 from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. CT. Located at 501 6th Ave SE, Watford City, the event will have several prizes including Twist 2.0 tank tops, t-shirts, and gift cards. The restaurant will be offering some different specials including slushies, appetizers, sandwiches, and a variety of ice-cream toppings. "We are excited for people to come in and enjoy the new atmosphere and ice-cream," said Julie Grotte, Twist 2.0 manager. "Everyone in...
Kate Lee proudly helped out at the lemonade stand on July 14 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. The lemonade was for free will donation and the proceeds go to the Foundation for Community Care's scholarship fund. The Big Sky Cookie Co. donated lemon cookies as well. There will also be a lemonade stand at the Foundation for Community Care July 21 and one at Richland Federal Credit Union on July 28, both 11 a.m.-1 p.m. (Photo by Jaymi Mozeak)...
Another landmark has appeared on the Sidney landscape. The south-facing wall of the building that houses Big Sky Cookie Co., Centre Theatre, Restorx, The Rug Doctor, and Thee Boutique now sports a freshly painted face. The building belongs to the current owners of Centre Theatre, Joe and Dee Kessel, who also own Joe and Dee's and Rose Theater, Glendive. The Sidney Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture contacted the Kessels and asked for permission to have it painted. The wall is 31x24.6'. Rhonda...
Billings, MT - The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will co-host an official ribbon cutting ceremony for the completion of the Lower Yellowstone Intake Diversion Dam Fish Passage Project and celebration of Reclamation's 120th Anniversary, July 26, on Joe's Island near Glendive, MT. Reclamation's Commissioner Camille Calimlim Touton, USACE's Northwestern Division Commander, Colonel Geoff Van Epps, and the USACE Omaha District Commander, Colonel Mark Himes, will...
Sidney, MT - July 13 - Yellowstone Insurance Exchange, RRG is pleased to announce that Sidney Health Center earned the Quality Improvement Award. The award was presented to the hospital at the Yellowstone Annual Meeting & Risk Management Conference held in June at the Coeur d'Alene Resort, ID. The Quality Improvement Award is given only to a few select hospitals who have demonstrated consistent commitment to continuous improvement as it relates to patient safety and risk management. The medical...
Williston - Great Plains Women's Health Center (GPWHC) welcomes Karli Olson, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, to the team! Karli grew up in Wildrose, ND, and is excited to return closer to home. She received her undergraduate degree from NDSU, a BS in nursing with a minor in human development and family science. Olson then pursued her Doctorate of Nursing practice at the University of Mary. The majority of Olson's career was spent at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, in trauma, general surgery, and cardiovascular...
The Sidney Summer Girls Fastpitch, ages 10-14, held its end-of-the-year banquet on Thursday, June 30. Madison Kapp was presented the 2022 Janae Moore Memorial MVP Award by Terri and Jozi Moore, mother and sister of Janae Moore. This award is given yearly to the player that exhibits strong playing skills, good sportsmanship, and team building strengths. Madison always keeps a positive attitude and shows leadership on and off the field. She has a drive to play the game and is open to play any...
On July 2, Bronté Bennion, a Sidney native, was awarded a prestigious honor. She won the title of Miss Montana's Outstanding Teen. The Miss Montana's Outstanding Teen competition is a scholarship program that judges the candidates based on four categories. Each candidate will have to present their skills by performing a talent such as dancing or singing, walk the catwalk in an evening gown and high heels to show their style and grace, complete a fitness routine to display their health,...
Savage School received $1000 from LYREC Operation Roundup for a juice machine for the students in the cafeteria. Receiving the donation are (L-R) Shawn Conradsen, Connie Smith and Chuck Thiel, Savage School Board members; and Martha Potter, Savage Schools superintendent. Presenting the donation is Crystal Wyman, Operation Roundup Trustee. (Submitted photo)...
Robert Calvin Hall, ("Bob"), passed away peacefully at 97 on Feb. 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. Memorial Services will be held for Bob 11 a.m., Friday, July 22, 2022 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT....
On June 26, 2022; Pam Voll went to heaven. She will be deeply missed here on earth but we know she’s with her Lord. Please join us for a Celebration of Life for Pam Voll, Friday, July 22, 6 p.m. MDT at Sidney VFW, 124 2nd Ave. NE, Sidney, MT...
Graveside services for Barbara Andreasen, 75, Fairview, MT were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was from noon-6 p.m., Monday, July 18, 2022, at the funeral home. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Barbara Andreasen was born on April 26, 1947, to Sanford Ervin and Shirley (Ingram) Strickland, Bell, CA. Barbara grew up...
Randy Ray Klasna, Lake Havasu City, AZ formerly of Fairview, MT, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022, at his home with his family at his side following a long battle with cancer. Randy was born Sept. 7, 1968, Sidney, MT to Ernest and Carol Klasna. He attended grade school in Sidney, then graduated from high school in Lewistown, MT after the family moved there in 1982. Randy was born to be a truck driver and he spent the majority of his life driving down the road in a semi, where he always said h...
Suttyn Barnhart has been selected as the 2022 Dayton Foundation Scholarship winner. The Dayton Foundation Scholarship is awarded in honor of the late Lela Dayton, who provided in her will for assistance to college students based on need, scholarship, and future plans. The scholarship is awarded in the amount of $6,000 over a two-year period. Suttyn is the daughter of Thomas and Jeana Barnhart. She has graduated from Sidney High School with a 3.450 GPA and has been involved in volleyball,...
Olivia Schoepp has been selected as the 2022 Svarre Foundation Scholarship winner. The Svarre Foundation was established by Ingvard and Clara Svarre to assist young people serious about earning a higher education after high school. Recipient selection is based on need, scholarship, and future plans. The scholarship is awarded in the amount of $6,000 over a two-year period. Olivia is the daughter of Chris and Tonya Schoepp. She has graduated from Sidney High School with a 3.975 GPA and has been...
Sidney, MT - Sidney Health Center's rehabilitation services including cardiac and pulmonary rehab moved into a newly remodeled space the week of July 11. Both departments are now located on 12th Ave. SW directly behind the Medical Arts Building and north of the Emergency Department parking lot on the Sidney Health Center campus. The new construction features a private outside entrance, large windows, and a spacious workout area for patients who have been referred to one of the rehabilitation...
Williston Basin Speedway Dakota Classic Modified Tour Racing Results, July 11 Modified A Feature 1 1st Place: Tom Berry Jr., Des Moines, IA, 11X 2nd Place: Ricky Alvarado, Delta, CO, WW1 3rd Place: Eddie Belec, Arvada, CO, 3B 4th Place: Ed Turnbull, Estevan, SK, 10 5th Place: Lucas Lamberies, Clintonville, WI, 0L 6th Place: Travis Hagen, Williston, ND, 14T 7th Place: Tanner Black, Otis, KS, 44T 8th Place: Justin O’Brien, West Union, IA, 12J 9th Place: Michael Leach, Sun River, MT, 09 10th Place: Matt Aukland, Glyndon, MN, 12 11th Place: Tim W...
Watford City - Dr. Steve VanWylen, thoracic and general surgeon, has joined our surgical team! A career spanning 35 years and special interest in esophageal surgery, Dr. VanWylen developed a unique skill set in surgical treatment of acid reflux. Of acid reflux, Dr. VanWylen said, "There are around 200 million people who deal with reflux, only a small percent will benefit from surgical treatment. It's my role as a surgeon to have done the right testing to see who would benefit from surgery."...
July 14-16 the Sidney Elks Lodge 1736 was given the honor to host the Montana Elks State Summer Convention. Among the many local, state, and national speakers they were honored to have the newly elected Grand Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Bruce A. Hidley who was newly elected at the national convention in Atlanta, GA, July 4-6. New Grand Exalted Rulers are to travel to all 50 states. Montana is always the first stop. He said he is to promote elkdom throughout the...
Lower Yellowstone Lodge #90 of Masons has awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Ty Lovegren, Sidney. Ty is a recent graduate of Sidney High School and plans to attend MSU-Northern at Havre to pursue a degree in plumbing. The Ben York Scholarship was created to honor the memory of Ben York, a Master Mason and long-time builder who specialized in plumbing and HVAC in Sidney and was also a master electrician....
Cliff Naylor, famous for his "Off The Beaten Path" stories on KFYR TV, has published his third book featuring rural treasures in North Dakota, eastern Montana and northern South Dakota. "These are 50 new places, all well worth a trip to," Naylor said. Because it is self-published rather than through the North Dakota Tourism, Naylor was able to include eastern Montana places like the unique little town of Westby, the remarkable Fairview Lift Bridge, and the Dirty Shame Show, Scobey. Although...
Along with all the other fun things happening in the Williston area over the summer, the Williston Downtowners Association is proud to present "Summer Nights on Main". Every Thursday night, from 5-9 p.m., the members of the Downtowners take over downtown Main St., Williston, from 4th St., through Broadway, and to 2nd St. Every week they have a different local business sponsor who has the option of having their booth, providing workers, additional kid's activities, or a band break activity....
Blister beetles could be considered a beneficial insect as they feed on grasshopper eggs, however, they pose a significant risk. Blister beetles are named for a toxic in their body called cantharidin that causes blisters when it comes in to contact with the skin. This cantharidin is released when beetles are crushed, making it a concern for not only humans, but also for livestock producers, as hay containing blister beetles can be toxic to livestock. Blister beetles feed on crops including sugar...
Owning a home can be one of the most enjoyable things you will ever do, and keeping the outside looking beautiful will help maintain its value. Many people come to visit us looking for landscape ideas for entrances that are shaded. Either by large trees or by the angle at which the home was built, the front entrance to the home finds itself in the shade most of the time. There are many plants that can perform well in the shade. In a series of articles, we'll share with you some strong shrub...
