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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...
On Wednesday, Aug. 23, REDC participated in an informational meeting with Montana's Commissioner of Securities & Insurance (CSI), Troy Downing. Downing and his team were traveling across Montana to spread the word regarding scams and fraudulent activities that his office is seeing. Downing reported, "One of the biggest financial frauds that our office sees, is upon our senior population. Today we are going to talk about "red flags", what our office does, the resources that we have, and how we...
Montana homeowners have from until Oct. 1 to file for rebates of as much as $675 on their 2022 property taxes. Montana’s Republican-controlled Legislature directed hundreds of millions of dollars from the state’s historic budget surplus - $899 million in total - toward income and property tax rebates during its this year’s legislative session. With those rebates signed into law by Gov. Greg Gianforte in March, income tax rebates distributed to homeowners in July, and an initial round of property tax rebates open for application here’s what taxp...
Join us at the MonDak Heritage Center on Sept. 8 at 6 p.m. to hear from A'Lisa Scott, Ralson's granddaughter and family spokesperson about his life, his art, and his legacy of recording the Old West. Scott will share with us Ralson's life and the paintings, sketches and sculptures to which he dedicated his life's work. A'Lisa Scott is a native Montanan and J.K. Ralston's granddaughter. In 1991, Scott became the family spokesperson for J.K. Ralston Studio Inc., a non-profit formed by her family a...
With fall and hunting season fast approaching, the hope of a hunt worth memorializing looms in the minds of those who participate. Though he hails from Coon Rapids, MN, Jim Beier currently resides in and operates his taxidermy business from Sidney, MT. For the last five years, he's provided locals with his services, ranging from deer head and replica fish mounts to full body skin mounts of all legal species. Beier found his calling young, when at 14 he toured the Herter's decoy plant in...
Helena - Ever get in a traffic jam at a boat ramp? How about arriving at a boat campsite after a long float and discovering trash left behind by the previous campers? Many of us river recreators, both resident and nonresident, have experienced behaviors we wished we hadn’t. With this in mind, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, along with several conservation partners, created a series of videos demonstrating mindful behaviors while recreating on Montana’s rivers. Partners for the river recreation videos include the Flathead National Forest, Bureau...
In a recently completed public opinion survey of 5,000 randomly selected resident hunters, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks found a majority of respondents (73%) were satisfied with elk management in Montana. Hunters were also satisfied with current elk hunting regulations, resisted additional regulations, and support the timing of the current general elk hunting season. Also of note: • 87% rated overall opportunities to hunt elk in Montana as being better than average • 72% rated elk hunting regulations in Montana as being satisfactory • 73% o...
With September in our sights, hunting seasons for upland game in North Dakota opens soon. The season opens for sharp-tailed grouse, Hungarian partridge and ruffed grouse on Sept. 9. Following that, the two-day youth pheasant season for legally licensed residents and nonresidents 15 and younger opens Sept. 30. Shooting hours are one-half hour before sunrise to sunset. Sharptails, ruffed grouse and partridge each have a daily limit of three and a possession limit of 12. The daily limit for the youth pheasant season is also three birds, but the...
Helena - The upland game bird season is less than one month away, and hunters will soon be able to refer to the Projects Access Guide, published annually by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks' Upland Game Bird Enhancement Program (UGBEP). Beginning Aug. 10, hunters can view and download the new guide and maps online. Click UGBEP Projects Access Guide. The guide contains all active projects administered through the UGBEP including Open Fields, habitat management leases, food and cover plots, CRP...
Big game hunters should note the 2023 chronic wasting disease proclamation for baiting and transportation requirements for deer, elk and moose as a precaution against the spread of chronic wasting disease. Noteworthy items include: • Whole carcasses of animals harvested in North Dakota can remain in the deer unit, or may now be transported anywhere in the state. However, carcass waste must be disposed of via landfill or waste management provider. This does not apply to heads dropped at CWD collection sites or lymph nodes submitted for CWD s...
The fall turkey season is set with 4,435 licenses available to hunters, 460 more than last year. Applicants can apply online by visiting the North Dakota Game and Fish website, gf.nd.gov. The deadline is Sept. 6. Only North Dakota residents are eligible to apply. Nonresidents can apply for remaining fall turkey licenses following the first lottery. The fall wild turkey season runs from Oct. 14, 2023-Jan. 7, 2024....
Funeral Services will be Wednesday August 30, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Fairview, MT with Pastor Phil Fenton officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday August 29, 2023 from 10:00 A.M. until 5:00 P.M with a Friends and Family Service to follow at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Gerhard...
The Montana Historical Society announces the start of its fall lecture series with two exciting talks in honor of Labor Day and Public Lands Day. On Sept. 7, State Archivist Rich Aarstad will present “Thugs and Thuggery: Montana Union Bosses Behaving, Badly?” Montana has long held the reputation of being the bastion of organized labor in the Rocky Mountains, seeing the birth of its first union in 1866. Organized labor helped build the Montana we know and love today, but included some rascals, scoundrels, and criminals along the way. Join Aar...
Mass of the Christian Burial will be Tuesday Sept 5, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Charlie Creek, MT with Father Jim O'Neil officiating. Visitation will be on Monday Sept 4, 2023 from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, MT. Wake services will be held on Monday September 4, 2023 at 6:00 P.M. at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family....
