Articles from the August 14, 2024 edition


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  • Lone Tree Gun Show August 16-18, Sidney

    Aug 14, 2024

    One of the most popular events in the MonDak, the Lone Tree Gun Show, will take place Aug. 16-18, 2024 at Richland County Event Center, Sidney. Hours for the show are 5-8 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday. Admission is only $5 per day with children 12 and under free when accompanied by an adult. All federal, state and local gun laws are obeyed. The popular show features 160 tables with guns, ammo, coins, knives and sharpeners, antiques and collectibles, fishing gear...

  • Ribfest Winners

    Aug 14, 2024

    The Watford City Chamber of Commerce held their 2024 "Best of the West" Ribfest on Main Street Aug. 9....

  • National Night Out

    Aug 14, 2024

  • Fort Buford Sixth Infantry Re-prints "Sagas of the Smoky Water" by Ben Innis

    Brandon Delvo|Aug 14, 2024

    Williston, ND – The Fort Buford Sixth Infantry Regimental Association, in coordination with help from the Innis family, and Friends of Fort Union/ Buford, are thrilled to announce the release of the highly anticipated re-printed book, "Sagas of the Smoky Water: True Stories Reflecting Historical Aspects of the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Region, 1805-1910" by the late-Ben Innis. The book was first published by a group of volunteers to celebrate Williston's Centennial in 1987. "Sagas of t...

  • E-rase Your E-waste Set For Sept.13-14 In Sidney & Fairview

    Aug 14, 2024

    This year’s annual E-rase your E-waste event is set for Sept. 13-14, so clear out those closets and storage sheds and recycle all of those damaged and obsolete electronics for free. “We’ve had a number of calls already from people asking about our fall event, so we are excited to let everyone know that the dates have been set,” event coordinator Heather Luinstra said early this month. “Once again, we have partnered with Yellowstone E-Waste Solutions out of Billings and we will host a joint event with the Town of Fairview. Collection times for...

  • JCI Demolition Derby On Tap For Aug. 17

    Robyn Heck|Aug 14, 2024

    The JCI Richland County Annual Demolition Derby will be Saturday, Aug. 17 at the Richland County Fairgrounds at 5:30 p.m. General admission is $15, students ages 8-17 are $10, the senior citizen discount is $12, and ages five and under are free. The entry fee to participate in the derby is $125 per car. The prize for first place is $5000, second place is $3000, third place is $1000, best paint is $250 and the mad dog award is $2000. The gates will open up at 3:30 p.m. There will be a Calcutta at 4:30, and the show starts at 5:30. There will...

  • Investigation Into Death North Of Fairview Ongoing

    Aug 14, 2024

    According to Detective Brandon Kindred of the McKenzie County Sheriff’s office, the investigation into the death of Valentine Ene who died several days after an assault on June 1, 2024 is on-going. The assault took place on private property on the North Dakota side of 32nd St. NW, Fairview. The second individual has been identified. No charges have been filed. As of Aug. 7, Kindred said the incident remains under active investigation. “There are lots of things we’re looking at,” he stated. “We need to look at all the avenues and evidence...

  • Dianne Etzel, 64, Sidney, MT

    Aug 14, 2024

    Funeral services for Dianne Etzel, Sidney, MT, were Saturday, Aug.10, 2024, at 2 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church, Savage, MT, with Pastor Tim Tharp officiating. Dianne will be laid to rest in the Riverview Cemetery, Savage, MT. Heavy refreshments will follow the burial back at the church for a time of fellowship and sharing. Visitation was Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. A family and friends service was held Friday, Aug. 9, 2024,...

  • Edna Jensen, 92, Sidney, MT

    Aug 14, 2024

    Edna Jensen, 92, Sidney, MT, peacefully passed away on Friday Aug 2, 2024 at her home in Sidney, MT, with family by her side. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Thursday Aug. 15, 2024 at 11 a.m. at The Limitless Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor Dustin Morgan officiating. A luncheon will follow the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at...

  • Williston Basin Speedway Kids Night Racing Results

    Aug 14, 2024

    Williston Basin Speedway Kids Night Racing Results Aug. 9 IMCA Hobby Stocks A Feature 1 1st Place: Taylor Heato, Baker, MT, 11H 2nd Place: Kyler Satran, Minot, ND, 22 3rd Place: Jonathan Taylor, Tioga, ND, 5 4th Place: Caleb Storbakken, Williston, ND, 16C 5th Place: Sage Borud, Williston, ND, 6B IMCA Modifieds A Feature 1 1st Place: Philip Keller, Sidney, MT, 9 2nd Place: Brady Bjella, Williston, ND, 99 3rd Place: Dalton Flory, Williston, ND, 20F 4th Place: Tommy Lee, Williston, ND, 17X IMCA...

  • Hughes Joins Sidney Kiwanis

    Aug 14, 2024

  • Joyce Rogness, 87, Watford City, ND

    Aug 14, 2024

    Joyce Rogness, 87, Watford City, ND, peacefully passed away on Thursday Aug. 1, 2024 at her home in Watford City, ND, with family by her side. Celebration of Life Services were held Saturday, Aug.10, 2024 at 11 a.m. at the Eagles Club, Watford City, ND, with Chaplain Rob Favorite officiating. A luncheon followed the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Joyce was laid to rest at Teepee Buttes Cemetery, Watford City, ND. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND, is assisting...

  • Shary Kay Thiel, 77, Sidney, MT

    Aug 14, 2024

    A Graveside Service was held on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024 at 11 a.m. at the Richland Memorial Park, Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Shary Thiel was born July 7, 1947, and died Aug. 6, 2024, at the age of 77. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Thiel, her parents, James and Frances Johnson, and her sister Carol Christianson, Sidney, MT She...

  • Federico "Fred" Sifuentes Sr., 89, Sidney, MT

    Aug 14, 2024

    Fred Sifuentes Sr., 89 peacefully passed away on Sunday Aug. 4, 2024, at his home in Sidney, MT, with family by his side. Mass of the Christian Burial will be Thursday Aug. 15, 2024, at 10 a.m. at St Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney, MT, with Father Jim O'Neil officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday Aug. 14, 2024, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Fred will be laid to rest in the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, M...

  • Nancy Wagner Paulson (Cinda Thompson), 68

    Aug 14, 2024

    Nancy passed away on July 31, 2024 after a short battle with cancer. She died at home with her beloved husband, Dennis Paulson, by her side. Nancy was born on Jan. 17, 1956, Fayetteville County, KY, to parents, Janness Wagner and Carolyn Green. She was later adopted by Lorraine Thompson. Her father was killed in a truck accident when she was 14. She was on her own after that. She liked working outdoors on farms and ranches throughout her life. She enjoyed going camping, backpacking, and on walks...

  • Fairview Community Blood Drive Aug. 15

    Aug 14, 2024

    There will be a Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, Aug. 15, from 12:30-5:30 p.m. at St. Catherine Church Fellowship Hall, 317 West 7th St., Fairview To schedule an appointment to donate blood, contact the American Red Cross at 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org, enter sponsor code: Fairview. Donors needed! Come give blood in August for $20 Amazon.com Gift Card by email. See reblood.org/Help....

  • Jeff Sifers, 67, Las Vegas, NV (formerly of Sidney, MT)

    Aug 14, 2024

    Jeff's Memorial Services are Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Ebenezer Congregational Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor David Meehan officiating. A luncheon will follow the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Jeffrey Stein Sifers was born in Sidney, MT, on June 2, 1957, to Sam and Rosella (Gunderson) Sifers. He is one of...

  • Betty Cumming, 94, Sidney, MT

    Aug 14, 2024

    Betty Cumming, 94, Sidney, MT, peacefully passed away on Thursday Aug. 1, 2024 at her home in Sidney, MT, with family by her side. Funeral Services will be Monday Aug. 12, 2024 at 10 a.m. at the Pella Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor Barb Haugerud officiating. A luncheon will follow the service. Visitation will be Sunday Aug. 11, 2024 from 12 p.m.-4 p.m. at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with...

  • Badlands SAR Conference 2024 

    Travis F. Bateman|Aug 14, 2024

    The Badlands Search and Rescue Service held its second annual conference in Watford City and throughout McKenzie County from Aug. 6-9. This year's event included ground, water, and K9 skill venues with attendees coming from Kansas, Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Wyoming, and South Dakota. Held in partnership with the McKenzie County Sheriff's Office, the first day started at the law enforcement center before dividing up into those partaking in ground search basics,...

  • Dustin Ceynar, 48, Arnegard, ND

    Aug 14, 2024

    Dustin Ceynar, 48, of Arnegard, North Dakota passed away on July 25, 2024, at Regions Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota with family at his side. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Watford City, North Dakota is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com....

  • Duane "Swede" Daryl Erickson, 88, Cambell County, WY, formerly of Watford City, ND

    Aug 14, 2024

    A graveside service will be held August 24, 2024, at 10:00 am at Schafer Cemetery in Watford City, ND with Pastor Matt Rolfson officiating. A luncheon will follow the service at the First Lutheran Church in Watford City, ND. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Watford City, ND is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Duane Daryl "Swede" Erickson passed away on July 17, 2024, at the age of 88 at Campbell County Memorial...