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Watford City will be hosting their 23rd Annual Heritage Day Sept. 16. Events will be held at the McKenzie County Heritage Park and North Dakota Oil Museum, 904 2nd Ave. SW, Watford City. The day will start at 11 a.m. with opening ceremonies and food service starting immediately after. They will be serving BBQ burgers, pulled pork sandwiches, and hot dogs. There will be several other food and goods vendors, and have openings for additional vendors should any be interested. At 12:30 p.m., the educational entertainment will begin with an old-time...
Martha’s Place, a non-profit organization established to develop a home-like environment for the residents in eastern Montana, will be holding a barn dance Saturday, Sept. 16, at the Richland County Fairgrounds. It will be a fundraiser for the construction that needs to be done to bring the future hospice into existence. On Aug. 9, 2022, a ribbon cutting for a new non-profit hospice house, just south of Sidney, tasked with providing the dying with a safe and supportive environment for them to move to the other side. Martha Nugent and her h...
The annual Eastern Montana Out of the Darkness Community Walk for Suicide Prevention will be on Saturday, Sept. 16 at Veteran’s Memorial Park starting at 9 a.m. “We will have kettle corn from Sunrise Kettle. Debbie’s Donuts will be there, as well as The Rush!,” said organizer Nick Kallem. There will be many activities including raffle prizes, team photos and resource information from community partners such as All Nations Health Center, Project Tomorrow, Race for Autism, Winds of Change, Buckets of Love, Missoula Aging Services, A Life YOUnite...
"The Odyssey" follows the journey of Odysseus as he encounters Cyclops, sirens, and more on his 10-year voyage home after the Trojan War. Oglesby's adaptation condenses this sprawling tale into a fastpaced, slapstick comedy performed by a small ensemble of three actors playing dozens of characters. Through imaginative storytelling and physical comedy, the play captures the poetry and tragedy of the original work while making it accessible to modern audiences. Every fall, the Montana Repertory...
Twyla "Sandy" Elaine Ler, 93, Savage, MT, passed away at the Sidney Health Center Extended Care Facility on Aug. 30, 2023, of complications from pneumonia. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held Sept. 16 at 2 p.m. at First Congregational Church, Savage MT, with Pastor Tim Tharp officiating. A lunch will immediately follow the service in the church basement. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may...
Memorial services for Donald Hillman, 79, Sidney, MT, are Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023 at 10 a.m. at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. A luncheon will follow at the MSU Extension Building. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Donald Hillman passed away on Thursday July 6, 2023 at his home in Sidney, MT....
The Sidney community gathered together to support Sidney native Larry Lynde on Saturday, Sept. 9, who was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. The benefit started out with a four-person golf scramble and culminated with a supper, silent auction and live auction hosted by the Sidney Elks Club. "Larry has cheered for so many in our community, now it's our turn to cheer for him!", said an organizer of the event. Community members describe Lynde as a "die hard Eagles fan" and a "legend". You may...
The 2nd annual Battle of the Bands is set to hit Sidney Sept. 30, at the Richland County Event Center. Tickets can be purchased for $30 online or through the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture. The Battle of the Bands is hosted by the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce's event committee including: Abbe Baisch, Jamie Larson, Lindsey Lawrence and Lynn Cole. The committee selected five bands from Montana and North Dakota to compete at this year's event – all with a different genre s...
Fairview Warrior volleyball is making a strong start as the athletes transition into the Class B volleyball scene. They began the season on Aug. 26 with a first-place finish at the Malta Invitational. On Aug. 31, Fairview hosted neighboring Class A Sidney and lost the match in four sets, 25-15, 16-25, 15-25, and 21-25. On moving to Class B, senior Emily Johnson had this to say, "The transition to Class B has been fun. It's a big change from Class C, that's for sure. Its fun being able to play...
The MonDak Heritage Center is proud to present the 42nd Annual Quilt & Needlework Show, which opened on Aug. 30 and runs through Oct. 7. This colorful exhibit features dozens of quilts and needlework from local and regional quilters, crafters, and artists. Come enjoy the fine detail and intricate design of each piece. Then have your voice heard as you vote for your favorites. The top three quilters in the People's Choice Awards will receive prizes, $50 for 1st Place, $30 for 2nd Place, and $20...
On Friday, Sept. 1, the 3rd Annual 30 Days of Beef raffle started. The raffle of anything beef will continue throughout the month of September with at least a single raffle every day and two raffles every day of the last week. Sales for the tickets started in August and will continue through September. They are $25 a ticket and $100 worth will put the purchaser in the $100 club. There will be single cuts of meat, meat bundles, grills, grilling and smoking tools, beef baskets, gift cards to both Sidney grocery stores, and South 40, The Depot, Pi...
There are so many myths about the flu and the flu shot all over the internet, so in preparation for the Drive Thru Mass Flu Shot Clinic at the Richland County Fire Hall on Thursday, Sept. 29, we’ve busted a few myths wide open. Many people claim they avoid the flu shot because it makes them sick. However, flu shot vaccine does not contain any live virus, so it actually can’t make you sick with the flu. The vaccine contains inactivated virus, which means that once it’s in your body, your immune system can learn to respond to components of the v...
The Richland County Food Bank will be setting up on Wednesday, Dec. 13, for their Christmas for Seniors and Disabled. They are looking for help with delivery, set up and helping the seniors. Distribution will be Thursday, Dec. 14, 9 a.m.-noon. Dec. 14, 9 a.m.-noon. If you know anyone in Sidney that could use a small hand up during the Christmas season, please encourage them to call the Food Bank at 406-433-8142. Any help or donations with this event would be appreciated. The Food Bank would appreciate any donations by Monday, Dec. 11 for this e...
Celebration of Life services for Ruth Lawrance, 101, Regina, Canada formerly of Savage, MT, will be on Wednesday Sept. 13, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Yellowstone Community Church, Savage, MT, with Pastor Michael Cowan and Pastor Butch Hart 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. Ruth passed away...
The Peoples Congregational Church, 405 10th Ave. SW, Sidney, will hold its annual free will offering, lunch endowment fundraiser on Thursday, Sept. 28, from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Grab & Go or eat in! Delivery is available call 406-433-3707....
Sidney Invitational Results Boys: Brady Collins - 87, Tanner Tiesen - 83, Kalen Price - 85, Blake Johnson - 93 and Ryder Hansen - 99 Team score 348 - 5th place Tanner Tiesen tied for 14th place Girls: Ella Norby - 96, Mercedes Lamb - 101, Brooklyn Boyer - 103, McKenna Tiesen - 101 and Izzy Baisch - 102 Team score 400 - 2nd place Ella Norby tied for 7th place, Mercedes Lamb and McKenna Tiesen tied for 11th place, Izzy Baisch tied for 14th place...
Sidney Wrestlers, you have a once in a life time opportunity to learn from an all-time greatest. Wade Schalles will be putting on a clinic, Sept. 16 from 1-4 p.m. at the high school wrestling room. The Schalles Award, presented annually by Cliff Keen Athletics and WIN magazine to the nation’s best college and high school pinners, is named after Schalles, who set the college pin record at Clarion (Pa.) State where he defeated 153 of 159 opponents and pinned 109. Schalles wrestled at Clarion from 1970-1974. He was an NCAA Division I Champion a...
The Sidney Health Center and Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture held a business after hours at the Sidney Health Center Clinic Sept. 7. Sidney Chamber employees greeted visitor's and Sidney Health Center employees gave tours of the clinic and answered questions....
In September, NDSA members are invited to “come home” to the organization’s birthplace for business, meetings and celebration. The 94th Annual Convention & Trade Show will be held Sept. 28-30 in Watford City. The event will feature an educational series, informational speakers, policy-development sessions, business, networking and fun. This year, the NDSA will host the largest trade show in their history, featuring 64 booths. During policy meetings members will discuss and debate policy issues and learn from industry experts who will offer info...
Hundreds of luminaries will be decorating the lawn of the Foundation for Community Care during their 2023 "Light the Night "event on Thursday, Sept. 14 from 5-8p.m. Sidney Health Center will be assist ing with hosting it for the 8th year. People wanting to honor someone who has been touched by cancer may buy a luminary in their honor. For a $10 donation per lantern, their name can be displayed on the paper lantern that will glow all through the night. Solar lights are also available for...
The weather is starting to cool off and fall is on the way. Soon it will be time for fall colors, sweaters, pumpkins and.... Medicare. Medicare Part D Open Enrollment starts on Oct. 15 and it's important to take advantage of it to ensure you are prepared for 2024. Every year, the Richland County Commission on Aging sees clients who are upset because their plan isn't paying very much of or any of their prescription costs. More often than not, this is because they are not on a plan that is right...
James Dean McRae was anxious to be born and came a month early on May 22, 1962, to Patricia (Boyer) Sather and Frank McRae in Sidney, MT. He was the easiest baby to raise and always content. Jimmy Dean grew up surrounded by a large family which included his siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, many cousins, and lifelong friends. He attended school in Sidney & Savage where he participated in wrestling, football, and boxing. Seismic work took him to Wyoming where he found the loves of his life...
