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In just a few hours on Saturday morning, July 21, ecstatic members of the community had fleshed out the idea for a parade and picnic to celebrate Judge Morris’s positive ruling on the Intake diversion project. After years of worrying and frustration, the case was finally over and a weight was lifted off the shoulders of growers, business people and the community in general. “We felt we needed to do something to celebrate, to acknowledge this ‘big’ thing,” organizer Phil Johnson said. Enthusiastic businesses quickly stepped up to support t...
For lifelong Alexander residents Jim and Barb Jacobson, Old Settlers Day is a time to celebrate a year's worth of agriculture. The couple will be honored at the 73rd annual Old Settlers Day in Alexander from August 30 through September 1st. The Old Settlers Day tradition began in the 1940s, when a group of ranchers decided that the small Alexander community needed a celebration after harvest. The event centers on a parade and beef barbeque, cooked under coals in a pit. The families of both Jim...
Sidney Girl Scout Lauryn Barnhart received her Girl Scout Gold Award during a ceremony on August 16. The ceremony was also the grand opening of Barnhart's Gold Award project, the South Paw Dog Park. The South Paw Dog Park is located next to the South Park softball complex on 22nd Ave NW, Sidney. The creation of the South Paw Dog Park took Barnhart over a year to complete. As part of her project, Barnhart raised funds, coordinated and developed the park herself. Her troupe held the Neon Glow...
Save the date! E-rase your E-waste organizers in Sidney have announced the dates for their annual fall collection event: Friday and Saturday, Sept. 7-8. MonDak area residents are invited to bring their damaged and outdated electronic equipment to the event for free recycling. Now in its 14th year, E-rase your E-waste has recycled more than 435,000 pounds (217 TONS!) of electronic waste through 2017! In announcing the collection date, organizers noted that restrictions on recycling of certain items from last year remain in place for the Sidney...
Sidney, MT—The Foundation for Community Care will hold its 25th Annual Benefit Golf Tournament on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at the Sidney Country Club. This tournament has raised more than $425,000 to benefit local healthcare over its long history. Players are encouraged to come out and enjoy a day of golfing while supporting quality healthcare in their community. Events like the golf tournament help grow the Foundation’s Endowment Fund, which ensures stability for future healthcare needs. Annually, 5 percent of our Endowment Fund is awa...
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Funeral services for Lupe V. Chambers were held at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 18 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT with Father Callistus Igwenagu officiating. Viewing was held at 6 p.m., Friday, August 17 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. She was laid to rest with her loving husband, John Chambers in Riverview Cemetery, Savage, 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. Mrs. Lupe Vallejo Chambers...
Funeral services for Lillian M. Dasinger, 92, of Sidney are at 10 a.m., Friday, August 24 at Peoples Congregational Church in Sidney. Interment will be in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Lillian died early Saturday morning, August 18 at the Sidney Health Center Extended Care....
Memorial services for Bernard “Bernie” Harris, 63, of Sidney are at 10 a.m., Thursday, August 23 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel of Sidney with Father Jim O’Neil officiating. Inurnment will be in the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Bernard “Bernie” died on Wednesday, August 1 at his home....
The Sidney Moose Chapter #761 will be holding a Free Child ID event as well as a carnival and lunch on Saturday, August 25, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Sidney Moose Lodge, 101 3rd St. SE, Sidney, MT. Are you aware that 1/3 million children disappear every year in the United States? Law enforcement confirms that the first 48 hours are imperative for locating a missing child. There is no time to waste. Are you prepared for such an emergency? The Child ID system electronically finger prints, photographs and records pertinent information about your...
If you love to sew garments or even quilts from wool, then you may be interested in the Montana Make It With Wool contest coming up soon! The contest’s objectives are: to promote the beauty and versatility of wool fabric and yarns, encourage personal creativity, recognize creative skills and develop life skills. Make plans now to enter this exciting contest. The District 5 contest will be held in Sidney, MT early October. The contest is open to everyone living in District 5 and includes the categories: Pre-Teen – 12 and under, Juniors – 17-24...
BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota State Historic Preservation Review Board will meet to review nominations on Friday, August 31at 10 a.m. at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Lecture Room A in Bismarck. The nomination presentations are open to the public. The board reviews nominations to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) prior to their submission to the Keeper of the NRHP for official consideration. Written public comments regarding nominations for RSL-3 and the De Mores Memorial Park will be accepted up to S...
Sidney, MT – Sidney High School Agriculture Education Department is pleased to announce it has received a $500 grant from the Shopko Foundation. These funds will support the CASE AGRISCIENCE program aimed to develop more STEM activities in the Agriculture department. The Shopko Foundation granted a check to the Sidney High School Agriculture Department during a check presentation ceremony that took place on Wednesday, August 15 at the Agriculture Education room in Sidney High School. Ted F...
On Aug. 16 Sidney chiropractors donated the proceeds from sports physicals held at the Sidney Elks Club on Aug. 7 & 8 to the Sidney High School athletic program. Pictured above (L-R) are chiropractor Ryan Laqua presenting a check for $2,615 to Activities Director Chris Lee and chiropractor Mike Fink presenting his check for $2,615 to SHS Assistant Principal Carl Dynneson....
The 2018 Montana Range Tour will feature a great lineup of ranches and farms showcasing conservation projects and creative solutions to common ranching issues; there will also be talks on topics such as grassland songbirds, oil development on grazing lands, and the recovery process following floods and wildfire. Also featured on the tour is a lunch stop to learn about Dry Prairie Rural Water, which is vital to life on the range in Eastern Montana. This year’s tour will take participants around the Sidney and Culbertson areas on Sept. 5-6, 2...
Sidney Lions Club President Raleigh Peck presents a check to Miss Montana Outstanding Teen Cammy Heck, Sidney, to help her raise funds for Altacare, a comprehensive school and community treatment program for schools throughout the state. Heck presented a program recently at a Sidney Lions Club meeting on her platform titled, "Talk About It," attempts to decrease the negative stigma surrounding mental illness. (Photo submitted)...
Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s National Headquarters based in Atlanta, Georgia will honor the Boy & Girls Club of Richland County for achieving the Silver Level of Award Level of the League of EAGLES Award Program. This award is a key element of the national organization’s Great Futures 2025 Strategic Plan. The award recognizes local affiliate organizations for achieving 85% or more of the Board Governance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), which define the strength of the organizations, board of directors. Recipients of the League of Eagles A...
“I am a cancer survivor, as is my 22 year old son. It is frightening to think that both of us may be uninsurable in the future if this trend continues.” That is a portion of the letter I recently received from a Montanan named Karen. Karen wrote to me from Belgrade to express her anxiety about the U.S. Justice Department’s recent decision to stop defending a law that prevents health insurance companies from denying coverage to people with pre-existing conditions. These protections have been in place to help Montanans access health insur...
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Montana's President, Jacquelyn (Jacki) Poland of Lambert, a member of Lower Yellowstone Auxiliary 4099, led the state delegation of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at the 105th National Convention held July 21-25 at the Bartle Hall Convention Center in Kansas City, Mo. As leading representative of the state, she voiced the delegates' votes during the election of National Officers and played a key role in deciding the direction of the national organization for 2018-2019. A highlight of...
Watch Sidney High School’s game against Belgrade on YouTube live on Aug. 24 at 6 PM. Go to youtube.com/c/pantherlive to stream the game....
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston Foundation will be holding the 2018 Charity Ball September 8, 2018 from 5-11p.m. at The Well at Williston State College 1410 University Ave, Williston, ND. The Foundation’s Charity Ball has been an instrumental source of funding for CHI St. Alexius Health Williston. Through generous support from numerous businesses, organizations, and individuals in the community, the Foundation has been able to purchase much needed equipment to care for our patients in departments throughout the hospital and its clinics. T...
Williston, ND – Kris Mrachek, CFP®, a Private Wealth Advisor with Ameriprise Financial in Williston, recently received the Accredited Portfolio Management AdvisorSM (APMA®) designation from the College of Financial Planning and the Accredited Estate Planner® (AEP®) designation from the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils (NAEPC) and The College for Financial Planning. Individuals who hold the APMA designation have completed a course of study encompassing client a...
It's been a long and frustrating road for the Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project and federal agencies attempting to save the endangered pallid sturgeon while maintaining reliable irrigation water for the area farmers who use the Intake Diversion Dam. However, at every step of the way, the community became more and more determined to fight those who seemed intent on destroying our livelihoods along the Lower Yellowstone and Missouri rivers. Never before had federal agencies seen hundreds of...
The Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project, which diverts water from the Yellowstone River to nearby thirsty farms along the river that need irrigation to grow profitable crops, is made possible by the Intake Diversion Dam. That dam, located between Glendive and Sidney, Montana, sits beneath the water and is designed to raise the water level, pushing water into the canal system. The dam has been under legal attack by Defenders of Wildlife, an environmentalist organization headquartered in...
