Articles from the August 23, 2023 edition


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  • Eastern Montana's Night At The Park Featuring Polynesian Food, Live Music, & Luau Show

    Jaymi Mozeak|Aug 23, 2023

    T.C. and Sela Maumalanga will be putting on Eastern Montana's Night at the Park, a free event for the whole community on Saturday, Aug. 26, at 6 p.m. The event includes live music and a Luau show and will be held at Veterans Memorial Park, Sidney, MT. This is the second year in a row they have done this and, as before, will have live music and Polynesian dancers from Hawaii. T.C. will be playing county music with a band from 6-7:30 p.m. After their performance, the Luau Show begins. The dancers...

  • Larry Lynde Benefit Sept. 9

    Dianne Swanson|Aug 23, 2023

    The Sidney Eagles biggest fan is now battling cancer and needs your help. Sidney native Larry Lynde has stage 4 colon cancer which has spread to his liver. He is currently undergoing chemo treatments and anticipating further treatment options, including surgery. Larry is employed by the City of Sidney and continues working as treatments allow. Sports fans know Larry as a huge supporter of the Eagles as well as other local and college teams. It's not unusual to hear a Larry! Larry! Larry! chant...

  • Alexander Celebrates Old Settlers Aug. 31-Sept. 2

    Katelyn Sponheim|Aug 23, 2023

    The 78th annual Old Settler's celebration in Alexander, ND, takes place this Aug. 31-Sept. 2, and is honoring locals Walt and Susan Link for 2023. Walter and Susan Link were both born and raised right in Alexander, and returned in 1972 to the Link family farm to operate it. Alongside Walt's brothers Marvin and Donald, they raised cattle, wheat, durum, and other crops. Susan ran her own beauty shop in town for several years, and were active members of the Lions Club, fire department, and Trinity...

  • 4th Annual "War in Watford" Sept. 8 & 9

    Jaymi Mozeak|Aug 23, 2023

    The 4th Annual “War in Watford”, a family friendly event with fun for all ages, will take place on Friday, Sept. 8, and Saturday, Sept. 9, starting at 7 p.m. The Minot Minotauros and Bismarck Bobcats will battle it out on the ice. Those two teams are part of the NAHL Central Division. The teams are all junior hockey teams. According to the NAHL website, www.nahl.com, the NAHL is part of the USA Hockey National Junior Development Model, which includes the USHL and the US National Team Development Program. The NAHL works closely with NCAA Col...

  • Patricia Joanne (Dwyer) Idler, 69, Reno, NV, formerly of Alexander, ND

    Aug 23, 2023

    Patricia Joanne (Dwyer) Idler was born Feb. 19, 1954 in Williston, ND, to Thomas (Lester) Dwyer and Edla (James) Dwyer. She went home to their farm five miles south of Alexander to join her three siblings Benjamin, Robert, and Elizabeth. She enjoyed an idyllic childhood growing up on the family farm, swimming in the stock dam and roaming the countryside with her dog and best friend Prince. She was active in 4-H in her formative years and participated in various oratorical contests. Her life was...

  • Youth & Nicotine Pouches - A New Trend?

    Jacklyn Damm|Aug 23, 2023

    In 2016, nicotine pouches entered the US market and have drastically increased in popularity since then. Fruit-flavored pouches were the most popular and outsold all other types in the first six months of 2020. One of the brands in our area that have been popular with the youth are called “Zyn”. Others are Velo, Juice Head, breakers, ON!, Rouge, GR1NDS, to name a few. Nicotine pouches are oral tobacco products that dissolve nicotine salt-based powder in the mouth without requiring spitting. These products come in many flavors and colorful pac...

  • Mercer-Turtle Lake Rodeo Club's 17th Annual Bull Riding & Ranch Bronc Riding

    Katelyn Sponheim|Aug 23, 2023

    Next to Brush Lake, ND, the Mercer-Turtle Lake Rodeo Club is preparing for its annual end-of-season event. For 17 years now, they have hosted their bull riding and ranch bronc riding competition. It will take place Sept. 2, starting at 3 p.m., and offers more than just bulls and broncs! With an atmosphere combining the lake crowd "in their golf carts and flip flops" according to Karen Zinke, and your roughstock fans, it's a show worth inviting your family and friends to enjoy a "last hurrah" of...

  • Sidney Sunrise City Coffee Ribbon Cutting

    Aug 23, 2023

    Sidney has a new business that's ready to serve the community. Sunrise City Coffee, 110 N. Central Ave., next to Magic Mirror Hair Salon. They held their ribbon-cutting on Saturday morning, Aug. 19. The owners are Sterling and Jackie Mullett. Sterling grew up in Bloomfield and Jackie is from Glendive. Sterling has lived in Sidney for the past 10 years. Jackie has worked in the coffee business for a long time. "We thought there was another side of coffee that we could bring to Sidney," said...

  • Financial Advisor Lauren Sukut, Edward Jones, Receives Certified Financial Planner (TM) Certification

    Aug 23, 2023

    Financial Advisor Lauren Sukut, of the financial services firm Edward Jones, Sidney, MT, has received the Certified Financial Planner(TM), or CFP®, certification, granted by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board). Becoming a CFP® professional expands a financial advisor's knowledge base in the following areas: • Financial management • Tax−sensitive investment strategies • Retirement savings • Insurance planning • Education planning • Estate consideration...

  • Touch-A-Truck Sidney Sept. 9

    Robyn Heck|Aug 23, 2023

    Mamas Helping Mamas, under the direction of Rylee Schroeder and Jaden Sovern, will be presenting the first annual Touch-a-Truck Event on Sept. 9 from 2-5 p.m., at the Richland County Fairgrounds. There will be fire trucks, cop cars, and construction equipment for families with younger kids to gather and get hands on with the vehicles of our town that make it a safe and a functioning community. Vendors and food trucks will also be available. “We have seen other communities put on the event with a great turn out and figured why not bring that h...

  • Extraordinary Nurses Recognized At McKenzie Health

    Lynn Welker-Fevold|Aug 23, 2023

    Aug. 18 - (Watford City, ND) - Nurses at McKenzie Health will soon be honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses®. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care they provide patients and families every day. The DAISY Foundation is a not-for-profit organization, established in memory of J. Patrick Barnes, by members of his family. Patrick died at the age of 33 in late 1999 from complications of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), a little known but not uncommon au...

  • Celtic Guitarist Jerry Barlow Returns To Sidney-Richland County Library

    Miranda Evenson|Aug 23, 2023

    The Sidney-Richland County Library is pleased to once again welcome acclaimed Celtic guitarist and storyteller Jerry Barlow for a special concert. The program will be held Tuesday, Sept. 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the library, 121 3rd Ave. NW, Sidney. The program is sponsored by the library and is free to the community. As a touring performer, Barlow travels throughout the Midwest, South and Rocky Mountain regions presenting his program of music, history, and humor from the British Isles. Before the...

  • Roosevelt Medical Center Receives Trauma Re-designation

    Jaimee Green|Aug 23, 2023

    Roosevelt Medical Center recently received its' re-designation as a level-5 trauma receiving facility from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Emergency and Trauma System, Helena. Staff of RMC voluntarily participated in the intense designation process to become part of Montana's statewide trauma system. The process included an outside review of the hospital's emergency room resources and capabilities to care for a trauma patient. They also participated in a continuous,...

  • Mary Joan Forrester, 92, Sidney, MT

    Aug 23, 2023

    No services for Mary Joan Forrester, 92, Sidney, MT, are planned at this time. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. The world became a brighter place on June 21, 1931, when Mary Joan Kendall was born in Sidney, MT. Mary sadly passed away at 92 on Friday, Aug.11, 2023, after a long and happy life. She will be sorely missed by her family and friends. Mary was the second...

  • Larry Lester Bieber, 86, Fairview, MT

    Aug 23, 2023

    Funeral services for Larry Lester Bieber, 86, Fairview, MT, will be Wednesday Aug. 23, 2023 at 10 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor John Baseley officiating. A luncheon will follow the service before Larry will be laid to rest at the Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND. Visitation was held Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023 from 10 a.m-5 p.m at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances,...

  • Vickie Rae Shandy, 71, Savage, MT

    Aug 23, 2023

    Services for Vickie Rae Shandy, 71, Savage, MT, are planned for Fall of 2023 in Beach, ND. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Vickie Rae Shandy passed away surrounded by family on Aug. 15, 2023 at Sidney Health Center, Sidney, MT. Vickie was born on Nov, 25, 1951 in Mitchell, SD, to Harold J Mann and Mildred (Mews) Miller. Vickie enjoyed working on diamond art,...

  • Sidney Health Center Offers Effective Solutions For Painful Bunions

    Aug 23, 2023

    Bunions are a prevalent foot condition that affects millions of people worldwide. They develop when the joint at the base of the big toe becomes misaligned, causing the toe to bend towards the other toes and a bony bump to form at the base of the big toe. This condition can lead to pain, swelling, difficulty walking, and a significant negative impact on one's quality of life. Fortunately, there are various treatment options available for bunions, with Lapiplasty being a remarkable solution...

  • Sidney Ace Hardware Grand Opening & Board Cutting Ceremony Aug. 25-27

    Jaymi Mozeak|Aug 23, 2023

    Just over three months from its soft opening, Sidney Ace Hardware will finally be holding its grand opening Aug. 25-27. When Skip King, owner of King's Ace Hardware stores in Billings, Laurel, Lockwood, and Columbus opened his new store in Sidney they were not yet fully staffed and stocked. He and his manager Reece Gairrett planned to wait until August so that the store inventory and staff would be fully ready. Special Events Coordinator, Jack Dobbins said, "They picked the weekend of the 25th...

  • E-rase Your E-waste Sept. 8 & 9 Sidney & Fairview

    Heather Luinstra|Aug 23, 2023

    This year’s annual E-rase your E-waste event is set for Sept. 8 and 9, 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 questions 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, Billings, and we will host a joint event with the Town of Fairview. Collection times for the w...

  • First Day of School in Alexander

    Aug 23, 2023

  • Sports Physicals Donation

    Aug 23, 2023

    A big thank you from the Sidney Eagles to Fink Family Chiropractic and Yellowstone Chiropractic for another successful year of sports physicals! Each year, these two local chiropractors, along with the help of Sidney Health Center nurses, offer two nights of physicals at the local Elks Lodge to area athletes prior to the start of the school year. All proceeds from these two nights are generously donated back to Sidney Eagle Athletics. This year, they provided 167 students with a sports physical...

  • RMHF Fall Comedy Fest Planned For October

    Jaimee Green|Aug 23, 2023

    When a hospital foundation tells you they will keep you in stitches, you might think, no thanks, I’m holding together quite nicely on my own. Don’t worry, those aren’t the kind of stitches they’re referring to. They mean they have comedy talent coming your way that will leave you laughing until you think you might burst. Of course, you won’t actually come apart at the seams, but if you do, the room will be filled with plenty of medical folks who can stitch, in a pinch. Whew! Now that you know...

  • Kiwanis Welcomes New Member

    Aug 23, 2023

  • Foundation For Community Care Still Seeking Donations For Cancer Center Expansion

    Meagan Dotson|Aug 23, 2023

    Construction of the expansion to Sidney Heath Center's Cancer Center is on track to be completed in October 2023. The decision to expand the Cancer Center was made as Sidney Health Center's TomoTherapy Hi-Art radiation system is reaching the end of its use, having been incorporated into Sidney Health Center's cancer services in 2011. A new radiation vault is being built to accommodate the new TomoTherapy machine, while keeping the current machine up and running so patients' treatments aren't dis...

  • Commissioner of Securities Speaks on Scams

    Aug 23, 2023

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