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It's that time of year again when Alexander holds their annual Old Settlers Weekend for the 77th year Thursday-Saturday Sept. 1-3. Phylis and the late Dallas Hystad are the honorees for this year. Events begin on Thursday, Sept. 1 with a girls' volleyball game against White Shield at 5 and 6 p.m. The bonfire starts at 7 p.m. at the pit east of the park. Dummy Roping in the park will be from 7-9 p.m. for kids and adults Rise early to hitch up for the Long X Wagon Train to leave at 9 a.m. from...
Williston, ND – Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site is pleased to announce our annual Living History Weekend dates: Sept. 3-4. Living History volunteers and members from the local Fort Union Muzzle Loader Association will bring history to life through historical dress, demonstrations, crafts, tools, and stories. Saturday from noon-2 p.m. CDT will also feature art programming. Before cameras, copiers and the internet, images were made and shared through hand-pressed prints. Visitors can learn the historical art of printmaking using m...
At the end of June, the U.S. Navy added another high-tech nuclear-powered fast attack submarine and christened it the USS Montana. Three of its crew members were given the opportunity to visit eastern Montana. The three sailors came from different parts of the country. Navy Lieutenant Junior Grade or LTJG Thomas R. Harvey grew up in Utah. He had joined the Navy because of his sense of duty, desire to serve our Country, and because he felt it would make a good career for him. Now he is head of...
Memorial services for Jeanette “June” Linker, 85, Sidney, MT will be held in the early part of September. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is caring for the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. June passed away on Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022, at Wibaux County Nursing Home, Wibaux, MT....
Visitation for Lisa M. Ruff, 58, Fairview, MT was held, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at the funeral home in Sidney. A family service which was open to the public was at 4 p.m., on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Lisa passed away on Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, at St. Vincent’s Heath Care, Billings, MT....
Nancilyn “Nanci” passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, in E Fairview, ND. No services are planned for Nanci Hutter, 68, Fairview, MT at this time. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is caring for her family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com....
Memorial services for Norma Mitten, 88, Billings, MT formerly of Skaar, ND are at 10 a.m., Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT, with Pastor Tim Tharp of the Grace Lutheran Church officiating. Inurnment with Military Honors by the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard and the V.F.W. Post #4099 of Sidney will be in the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT, under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Norma passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, at her home in Billings, MT....
Memorial Services for Dick Dishon, 69, Bandera, TX, formerly of Sidney, MT, are at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at Assembly of God Church, Sidney, MT with Dillon Urlacher officiating. Inurnment with Military Honors by the U.S. Navy Honor Guard and the V.F.W. Post #4099 of Sidney will be at the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com Dick...
Peoples Congregational Church, 405 10th Ave. SW will be having a sandwich and salad lunch, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Wed., Sept. 14. Free will offering, you are welcome to grab and go or dine in. All proceeds go to the Church Endowment to assist with mission donations from the Church....
As breeding season wraps up and weaning time approaches, it is a good time to think about body condition scoring your bulls and cows. A body condition score (BCS) is based on a scale of 1 to 9 with a BCS 1 being extremely thin and a BCS 9 being extremely obese. The optimal score is a BCS 5 up to a BCS 6. A cow in a BCS 5 would have the hooks, pins, and last two ribs visible, and no fat in the brisket area. Bulls typically lose 100-300 pounds throughout the duration of the breeding season, as they have had to travel long distances to cover cows...
When driving around McKenzie County, you will see signs that say "ND Cares" with a yellow ribbon. These signs are a reminder to veterans that, if they are struggling, there are resources and help available to them in the county. "McKenzie County and the incorporated towns of Watford City, Arnegard and Alexander all want our veterans who live and work here in McKenzie County to know that we care about them," said Karolin Jappe, McKenzie County Emergency Management Emergency Manager. ND Cares is...
MSU Extension Richland County is offering Active Parenting Classes. Whether you’re a first-time parent or juggling a household, the first five years of your child’s life are extremely important. Active Parenting is a program created by Dr. Michael Popkin who is a parenting expert. The First Five Years program is a four-session class designed to help parents learn about a variety of items such as ages and stages of development, effective discipline that young children can understand, school readiness, and much more. Classes start Tuesday, Sep...
The Sidney Elks Lodge is coming together to hold the Owen Dotson Benefit on Saturday, Sept. 17. The benefit is to help a local woman with her son's medical travel expenses and special needs. On July 3, 2013, Sidney native, Meagan Dotson gave birth to a son, Owen. Owen was born with OEIS Complex and has had multiple surgeries at Children's Hospital, Aurora, CO, since. He has also been going to the Shriner's Hospital in Portland, OR, for his orthopedics for the past six years. Now, he will need...
Funeral services for John L. Olson, 83, Sidney, MT, were held 2 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, at Pella Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor Alton Hillesland officiating. Visitation was Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, from 10 a.m.-Noon at the funeral home and one hour before service at the church. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is caring for the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made...
Williston, ND - The public is invited to these upcoming events at Fort Buford and the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center near Williston. All events are free and open to the public. All times are Central time. Sept. 5: Fort Buford Flag Lowering Ceremony and Site Closing, 5 p.m. Members of the 6th Infantry will lower the flag to observe the end of the summer season. Fort Buford closes for fall/winter. Sept. 6: Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center begins fall/winter hours: Wed.-Sat., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5...
Double Dogs dispensary in Sidney held a ribbon cutting with the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture on Aug. 29....
A ribbon cutting for "Healthy is Wellness" took place on Friday, Aug. 26 at the Sidney Chamber of Commerce. Pictured is Lindsey Lawrence, Lonnie Swigart, Allie Arithson, Kjersten Hecker, Ashley VandeBossche, Gidgette Moshier, Hanna Jepsen, Alli Nelson and Chip Gifford. Health is Wellness is a corporate wellness company based in Montana for companies with 5 to 900+ employees. They have customized programs tailored to suit the needs of both employers and employees wellness goals. For more...
Tanner Conlin (47) win his first feature at the Williston Basin Speedway on Aug. 27 in the Sport Mod division. It was also championship night and Bras for a Cause Fundraiser as well as the Rabe Cote Memorial race night. The packed event raised $23,100 for Bras For A Cause. For full results visit roundupweb.com....
Richland Economic Development Corp is pleased to announce the inaugural Childcare Summit in Sidney. The event will be held on Friday, Sept. 16. The event will be held at the Pella Lutheran Church multi-purpose room. Since the two top priorities for the economy of Richland County are workforce and childcare, REDC has focused on bringing solutions to our area. This event is packed full of a wide variety of topics for anyone currently operating a daycare, considering opening a daycare, or someone who needs to be recertified in CPR and First Aid....
Light the Night will be held at the Foundation for Community Care parking lot, 221 2nd St. NW. on Thursday, Sept. 8 from 5-8 p.m. View the luminary lantern display in memory and honor of cancer patients. Connect to cancer patient resources like education, screenings, support, and grants for local cancer patients. Help raise awareness and funding for local Cancer Care services by purchasing a luminary, solar lantern, or making a donation! Each luminary and solar lantern are $10 per lantern. If...
On Aug. 19, 2022, Mid-Rivers Communications released a payment of capital credits to the Cooperative’s members and patrons, with a capital credit retirement totaling approximately $1,074,000. The 2022 retirement is comprised of the remaining balance of the 1995 allocation and a portion of the 2021 patronage allocation. Cooperative businesses are owned and democratically controlled by their members. Receiving capital credit checks is one of the many benefits of utilizing the services of a cooperative. Any profit is distributed to patrons in p...
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture is excited to be kicking of the 25th class of the Sidney Area Leadership Program this September. The Leadership Task force is utilizing feedback from over 250 graduates from industries in the community. They will be retooling the program and ensuring beneficial outcomes for the future participants. “We are excited for this new direction and thrilled to make these adjustments for the community,” states Katie Dasinger, Chamber director of programs. Registration is open on the Chamber website, www...
Miles City - On Aug. 12, a large contingent of the McDonough family gathered under a shady new day-use shelter atop a breath-taking overlook at Makoshika State Park. They were there to share family memories of time spent at the park, and to dedicate the McDonough Pavilion that they had helped to fund in memory of Russell and Dora McDonough. The family, some of whom are based in Glendive, donated $70,000 for the project. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks contributed $15,000 and significant staff...
Celebrating its 53rd season the Fort Peck Summer Theatre has been graced by local talent Brooke Watson for the second year in a row. Watson, a 16-year-old Sidney High School student, played the role of Cindy Lou Who in this summer's super fun production of "Seussical the Musical". Last summer Watson acted in the junior version of "Godspell". She says she's always had an interest in performing. Starting at the tender age of five she has performed in numerous school and community productions...
