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The McKenzie County Watford City Heritage Park, located west of Watford City, 904 2nd Ave. SW, will be celebrating its 22nd Annual Heritage Day on Saturday, Sept. 17 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. The park will be filled with fun family games, food, vendors, local artists, entertainment by Mexican folklore ballet dancers, and much more. At the event, attendees will have the opportunity to visit the historic buildings, look at antique tractors, and participate in old-time school activities. Sandy Rieker, He...
The trend towards oriental street food has arrived in Sidney with the opening of the Mexican-Thai Street Food Restaurant at 120 South Central Ave., across the street from the Meadowlark Brewery. The owners, Pedro Cerritos and his wife Kanda, have already opened and are amazingly popular, having experienced periods of a "full house" on several occasions. Especially important to this new business is the support they have received from the Sidney Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber, represented by...
The Eagle golf teams hosted the Sidney Invitational, Friday, Sept. 9 at Sidney Country Club with 9 of the 10 Eastern A Boys teams and 8 of the 10 girls teams present. The Lady Eagles came away with the first-place team trophy with a team score of 403 led by Mercedes Lamb's 5th place career best 98 and Ella Norby's 7th place 99. The boys had a team score of 373 and were led by a pair of 89s from Tanner Tiesen and Brady Collins. The Eagles will close out the regular season next week at the...
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 to return to Portland on Sept. 27 for a four to si...
This year, on Oct. 1, Tractor Supply, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, will be welcoming the usual vendors for the Richland County Farmer’s Market to join them for their first, ever, Tractor Supply market. The company announced on Aug. 10 that it would be hosting a nationwide Farmers Market event at local stores on Saturday, Oct. 1. According to the company’s website, www.tractorsupply,com, farmers, growers, craft makers, artisans, and other producers were encouraged to sign up and share their homegrown and han...
Sidney is hosting the Eastern Montana 5th Annual “Out of Darkness” Walk Saturday, Sept. 17 at Veterans Memorial Park on Main. Registration is free and participants are encouraged to join and create teams by going online at https://tinyurl.com/3h9xtcv2. Walkers can check in at 9 a.m. Opening ceremonies will start at 10 a.m, with the walk to follow. Walkers who raise at least $150 by Sept. 17 will get a free t-shirt. and those who register by Friday, Sept. 16 and raise $50 can register to win either a wallet or bandana. Donations are acc...
The NDRA Championship Finals Rodeo will take place at the McKenzie County fairgrounds located in Watford City on Friday, Sept. 23 and Saturday, Sept. 24. The rodeo will start at 7 p.m. CT on Friday and 6 p.m. CT on Saturday. The event will have concessions and beer gardens, lots of vendors, and Junior Wild Pony Race (with buckle & prize money awarded to the champion). The Finals Rodeo will feature the top contestants in each standard event and pit them against the top stock in the state. Events that will be at the finals rodeo is bareback and...
The Community Foundation Fund is giving out $11,617 in grants to local organizations. Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, government agencies. Groups without such designation may enlist a fiscal sponsor. Apply ONLINE only at www.NDCF.net/McKenzieCounty tab apply for Grant. Applications are due Sept. 28. The local advisory committee will discuss the applications and determine grant awards in October. The McKenzie County Community Foundation was established to fund priority needs of the...
After more than 35 years in business, owners of Sidney Paint & Glass, Duane Carda and his wife Judy, have decided it is time to sell the company. It was a difficult decision, and one Carda has mixed emotions about. "I'm going to miss the people the most. I'm a talker and I love to visit," he explains. "I would love to see someone take over as I know there's a need for a business like this in Sidney." Sidney Paint & Glass has been supplying paint, flooring, windows, window treatments,...
Sidney, MT - Sidney Health Center recently partnered with Shared Medical Services (SMS) to bring the first digital PET/CT technology service to Montana. The state-of-the art digital PET/CT scanner delivers faster scan times, reduced radiation doses and enhanced visualization of small lesions with exceptional image quality. PET/CT combines the functional information from a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) exam with anatomical information from a Computed Tomography (CT) exam in one single exam....
Average winners of the 44th annual Richland County Rodeo Club Youth & High School Rodeo are determined, which was held Friday and Saturday, Sept. 2 and 3. The all-around winners are named: Senior high girl's all-around winner is Mollie Mae Ruth, Big Timber, her parents are Nathan and Laticia Ruth. Reserve girls winner is Brooke Billingsley, Glasgow, her parents are J and LeeAnne Billingsley. Senior high boys all-around winner is AJ Swenson, Huntley, his parents are Andy and Sarah Swenson. Reserv...
For the 2021/2022 Sidney Lion's year, eight Eye Care Assistance applications and two Hearing Aide Assistance applications were approved. Sidney Lions paid $1,568 in assistance. These funds come directly from Sidney area residents through our two major fundraisers, Christmas wreath sales and our Lions Trap Shoot. So thank you Sidney area for supporting Lions and your community! Each year, in partnership with the Richland County Health Department, Sidney Lions does vision screening at all...
Richland County 4-H and Reynolds Market are excited for the 6th Annual Community Hay Bale Contest! Why, you ask? It's fun, entertaining for all, and pulls the community together during the beautiful Fall season. Join the community challenge; sign up your club, organization, businesses or family to decorate a hay bale display. Hay Bale Decorating Schedule Signup Deadline: Friday, Sept. 23 - Any group, church or business that would like to participate in the contest or be willing to have a...
(BPT) - When you're active and young at heart, it's easy to forget that you may be losing some strength, flexibility and balance as you age. Because these changes happen gradually, you may be unaware of the added risks of falling. That risk can sneak up on you as you're busy enjoying life. But the facts don't lie: Falls are the leading cause of both fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans, and over one-fourth of older adults falls each year. Fall injuries can include hip fractures,...
Memorial Mass for Robert "Bob" Buxbaum, 77, Fairview, MT are at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney, MT, with Father Jim O'Neil officiating. Wake services were held at 6 P.M., Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, at St. Catherine's Catholic Church, Fairview, MT. Inurnment was in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT, Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home is caring for the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Fairview FFA Chapter, 713 S. Western Ave, Fairview,...
Virginia Hanson Oraw, 74, Waukee, IA, formerly of Dickinson, ND, and Sidney, MT, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, at her home with her family by her side. Virginia was born in Dickinson, ND on Dec. 23, 1947, to Vernon and Afton Hanson. She grew up on the family farm southeast of Amidon, ND. She attended country school taught by her mother, Afton. Virginia graduated from New England High School in 1965. She continued her education at Dickinson State College earning an elementary education...
A memorial graveside service will be held for Bonnie at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, MT. Inurnment will follow the graveside service followed by a luncheon. Bonnie Lou LaRoque, 84, Sidney, MT, formerly of Great Falls, MT, passed away at Sidney Health Center Extended Care, Sidney, MT, on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Bonnie is under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Remembrances, condolences and photos may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com....
The Richland County Health Department has held a mass flu shot clinic at the start of each flu season for the last 15 years, all of which have been made possible by hundreds of community volunteers. Making the 2021 Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic run smoothly took the work of 45 total volunteers and staff, which included 7 volunteer nurses, 17 support volunteers, 18 Health Department staff, and 3 AmeriCorps members, and logistical support from Disaster and Emergency Services and Richland County Public Works. A total of 400 doses of flu vaccine were...
Sidney, MT - Sidney Health Center is pleased to announce the successful recruitment of Dr. Jennifer Gravos. Dr. Gravos joins the medical staff as a podiatrist and plans to start seeing patients at the Primary Care Clinic this month. As a podiatrist, Dr. Gravos specializes in treating several foot and ankle conditions including bunions, cavus (high-arch) feet and flatfoot reconstruction, fractures, arthritis, sports medicine and lower limb deformities to name a few. Born and raised in North...
While winter may seem like a long way off, now is the time to start testing your feed as you inventor the amount you have to get you through the winter months. Winter feed costs, on average, account for 65-70% of production costs for a cow-calf operation. Having a feed analysis done will allow you to match your available feed options with your animal’s nutrient requirements in a cost-effective manner. Feeding in excess of your animal’s nutrient requirements is not only cost inefficient, it also isn’t beneficial to your livestock’s perform...
The Northeastern Arts Network is pleased to present the 2022-23 Big Sky Concert Series to our community. This year's series features an exciting kaleidoscope of musical entertainment as part of this art organization's ongoing commitment to provide quality entertainment to the community with a variety of shows that will appeal to every age and interest. The following performances will be held on Friday evenings, 7 p.m. at the MonDak Heritage Center, Sidney. The first performance of the season...
Since the Sidney Gymnastics Club competition team has grown from 6 to 15 in one year the team is in dire need of team leotards so they are planning fund-raising car wash this Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Richland Pump & Supply parking lot, 1511 S. Central Ave. from 1-4 p.m. Freewill donations will be accepted. Coach Melanie Morrill is in her second year coaching the team which takes an all-year dedication. Assistant coach is Rachelle Ellis.The team consists of 2nd grade - freshman. The team is...
Temple Tattoo Gallery has opened its doors at a brand-new location as of July 1. The tattoo shop debuted on March 17, 2012 with a storefront on Central Ave., Sidney. The establishment would call the downtown location home for the next ten years until May 2022 when an opportunity to expand the shop happened suddenly. The whirlwind move settled Temple Tattoo into 204 2nd Ave. NE, Sidney. Owner and artist Darren Sult started the business after working in other shops for a decade, with an...
Fort Union Trading Post Historical Site regularly holds special events like the Living History event held Sept. 3-4 to bring the rich history of the MonDak area to locals and visitors, alike. Living History volunteers and members from the local Fort Union Muzzle Loader Association participated in reenactments of the daily lives of the laborers and fort employees during its 39 years of operation. (Photo by Jaymi Mozeak)...
Phylis Hystad, 2022 Alexander's Old Settlers honoree, waves to parade watchers at the annual Old Settlers Parade Saturday, Sept. 3. Her son, Craig, drives the team with Phylis's grandchildren riding along....
