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  • The Season of Giving: Give Some Time to Volunteer!

    Meagan Dotson|Sep 24, 2014

    As we head into the fall season, many local organizations are in need of volunteers. School is back in session; businesses and community organizations are back in full swing once again after the summer season. Volunteers are needed for: Richland County Health Department- assisting with the Vision and hearing school screenings Salvation Army- assisting at the Salvation Army store with cleaning, sorting, organizing, and selling items Good Cents Store- sorting donation items, cashiering, cleaning,...

  • First-Come, First-Served Deer Gun Licenses Available Oct. 1

    Sep 24, 2014

    More than 700 licenses for antlerless deer are still available after the North Dakota Game and Fish Department recently completed its second lottery drawing. Individual results are available online at the Game and Fish website, gf.nd.gov. These remaining licenses will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis beginning Oct. 1. These licenses are only available to individuals who have not already received a lottery or landowner license, and are valid only during the regular deer gun season, Nov. 7-23. Hunters can apply online starting Oct....

  • Bloom New Sidney Kiwanis Member

    Sep 24, 2014

    Sarah Bloom, sports writer for the Sidney Herald, became the newest member of the Sidney Kiwanis Club last Thursday. She was sponsored by Tami Christensen. Pictured are Bloom, center, with 1st vice-president Cheryl Moran and president Leif Anderson. Anyone wishing to make a difference in the community, and the world, is invited to attend a Kiwanis meeting Thursdays at noon at the Sidney Elks Lodge....

  • Vitt Appointed to LYREC Board

    Sep 24, 2014

    Jim Vitt has been appointed by the board of directors of Lower Yellowstone REC to fill the position left vacant in district 1 by the passing of long time board member Marvin Kilen. The position will be up for election at the annual meeting in June 2015. Vitt, who is married to Loretta, farms and ranches northwest of Sidney....

  • Wolf Stamp Won't Be Offered This Year

    MT FWP|Sep 24, 2014

    Proposed administrative rules to establish a voluntary management stamp to enable anyone to make a donation to Montana’s wolf program won’t be adopted this year, state wildlife officials said today. Instead, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will convene a diverse group of representative interests to discuss how to balance the challenges and benefits of creating a new or additional way for those who don’t hunt or fish to contribute to wildlife management. The proposed rules would have directed FWP to make available for sale a $20 wolf stamp...

  • Parents Café Oct. 1

    Sep 24, 2014

    The Parents Café will be discussing bullying and cyber bullying on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Panini’s Pizzeria, 102 N. Central, Sidney 12pm to 1pm, lunch will be provided. Guest speaker Dr. Daniel Farr, Superintendent of Sidney Public Schools will be joining. For more information please contact Missy, Nicole or Vicky at 406-433-4097....

  • St. Matthew's Church Fall Dinner October 19

    Sep 24, 2014

    Sunday, October 19, 2014, 11AM – 2PM. Turkey and dressing with all the trimmings including pie. Adults & Children 11-17:$10.00 Children 10 & younger: $5.00. St. Matthew’s Parish Center is located at 310 7th Street SE Sidney, MT. Please come & share a community meal....

  • Smith – Christopherson Wedding Announcement

    Sep 24, 2014

    Bryan & Michelle Smith of Savage, MT., along with Joleena Alexander, of Tecumseh, OK., are proud to announce the engagement & upcoming wedding of their daughter Brittany Ann Smith to Grant Alan Christopherson, son of Gregory & Roberta Christopherson of Saco MT. Brittany is a 2012 graduate of Savage Public School. Brittany then attended & graduated from Dawson Community College after high school and is now employed at the Sidney Health Center. Grant is a 2012 graduate of Saco High School. Grant...

  • New Leaders Council Montana Accepting Applications for 2015 Institute

    Michelle Cares|Sep 24, 2014

    The Montana Chapter of the New Leaders Council (NLC) is officially accepting applications for the 2015 institute. NLC is a five-month progressive entrepreneurship training program. It is the premier leadership and professional development, training, mentoring, networking, and career and political advancement program for young professionals both in Montana and in 35 other chapters across the country. This is the 6th year that the institute has been in Montana, and it proves to be one of the best thanks to experienced faculty brought in from...

  • Middle School Football Sidney vs. Watford City

    Sep 24, 2014

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  • 2014 Antelope Hunting Outlook

    MT FWP|Sep 24, 2014

    Things are looking up for Montana antelope with populations continuing to recover from previous years’ winter mortality and reduced recruitment in central and eastern Montana. This year, there are even a few more special licenses available reflecting that reduced but improving status. Successful antelope license applicants may recognize increased fawn production in many areas as populations respond to generally favorable weather and habitat conditions in 2014. Montana’s antelope archery season will close Oct. 10 and the general rifle sea...

  • What does the Parade of Homes mean to you?

    Deniece Schwab|Sep 24, 2014

    What does the Parade of Homes mean to you? I guess you could answer that question depending on if you’re one touring, one working with or on the project, a contractor/subcontractor, or the homeowner. From the perspective of the one writing the stories for most of the homes – I get to see the vulnerability of the homeowner. I appreciate that! I get to know who you are! From the moment I am welcomed into the home – comments are made so many times such as, “Please don’t look at the dust”, or “all my projects aren’t going to get finished before...

  • Metz Fuel and Service Brings Full Service Back to Sidney

    Meagan Dotson|Sep 24, 2014

    In June of 2014, Jim Metz opened Metz Fuel and Service, formerly Thogersen Oil Co. The decision to open the full-service gas station came easily for Metz who started similar work in high school. "It's just something I've always wanted to do," Metz says of owning the business. The service station, located at 625 S Central Ave Sidney, has been busy since its opening. "There's definitely not a lot of down time," comments Metz who adds he is looking to hire another employee to help with the steady...

  • Sharon Rau's Home

    Sep 24, 2014

    Sharon Rau's new home at 1508 4th St. S.W., Sidney is a study in contrasts, with creamy furniture against dark wood look laminate floors in the dining/media room; and dark knotty cherry cabinets against off white walls in the kitchen. Plum accents pop out everywhere, contrasting beautifully with the various shades of grays and whites. Rau's incredible sense of color, all new furniture, plus professional advice from the ladies at TriFecta Home Center have created an elegant but extremely...

  • Davidson Home: A remodel done right...

    Sep 24, 2014

    Twenty-three years ago, Dick and Andrea purchased their split-level home in the Connor Sub-division. "We loved the location and the views and the house was large enough for our family," said Andrea. "However, the living area was always dark and congested and I hated the cabinets." When they decided to remodel, they called Brenda Larson of Creative Solutions. Knowing the layout of the house, Brenda knew what had to be done. The kitchen that was directly at the top of the stairs was always the mai...

  • Lunderby Home

    Sep 24, 2014

    On a county road only minutes from town, is a uniquely beautiful log home that ambiance with its wrap-around covered porches, stone fireplace, rustic furnishings and soaring ceilings. After much anticipation, the Lunderby family is proud to call this architectural wonder "home." Steve Lunderby always dreamed of building a log home for his family, so he contacted long-time family friend, John Pashek from Wisconsin. John is a builder that specializes in log homes and he and several Lunderby...

  • DIY Projects to Help You Whip Winter

    Sep 24, 2014

    (BPT) - The leaves are starting to fall off the trees, the birds are flying south and you can feel the temperature dropping. Winter is on its way and while squirrels pack away food before the first snow fall, you'll be relieved to know that you still have time to finish some projects listed below to get your home ready for winter. * Tackle the yard. Your yard will fall into dormancy during the winter, but a little prep now can help your green space bounce back in the spring. Fertilize your lawn...

  • Favorite Fall Flavors and Activities Guaranteed to Enhance Your Autumn

    Sep 24, 2014

    (BPT) - The air is crisp, kids are back in school and leaves are beginning to change color - fall has arrived! With it comes many possibilities for making amazing memories. From favorite fall flavors to awesome autumn activities, everyone has something to look forward to as the season changes. So what types of things are high on Americans' to-do lists this year? Americans embrace everything autumn - from baking to pumpkin carving Americans are embracing the autumn spirit with fun family...

  • Keep Growing with Season-extending Gardening Tips for Fall

    Sep 24, 2014

    (BPT) - Warm weather, continued care and robust plants have yielded a bounty of beautiful, fresh vegetables - and personal satisfaction - from your garden this season. As the weather cools and fall approaches, it is not time to hang up your hat, gloves and trowel for the year. Autumn provides optimum weather and ample opportunity to keep growing and harvesting delicious, healthy produce well into the season. Some gardeners assume that when fall arrives and kids return to school, they'll have...

  • Fall Fashions

    Sep 24, 2014

    High Caliber Sports in Sidney has fall and winter outerwear for the whole family. Visit them at 440 N. Central in The Shops At Fox Run, or call 406-433-1800....

  • Lucky Buckle Welcomes Fall Fashion

    Meagan Dotson|Sep 24, 2014

    Lucky Buckle owner Marci Albin is excited about the upcoming fall fashions which should be arriving in about a week. As the store prepares for its sixth anniversary, Albin and store manager Katie Larson are already awaiting the arrival of new inventory. There is something for everyone at the Lucky Buckle where you are not just a customer but a guest. Each person's individual style is taken into account, and every effort is made to ensure you will leave with a look that is fashionably your own...

  • Fall Fashions

    Sep 24, 2014

    The friendly ladies at J'z Fashions & Coffee Boutique invite you to come in and see all the fabulous new fall fashions and footwear for women and men. Find them at 113 E. Main St., Sidney....

  • Fall Fashions

    Sep 24, 2014

    With summer ending and the chilly fall weather soon to set in, check out Tris Clothing Boutique to keep your fashions hot. Tris Clothing Boutique owner, Brittany Thogersen, has all you need to stay warm and fashionable this fall. Tris Clothing Boutique has something for every woman from sizes x-small to 3x. Pick out a new fall outfit along with accessories to spice it up. Tris Clothing Boutique has name brand fashions such as; SOLD Denim, Olive & Oak, Saint Grace, LA Made, Bobi & many more....

  • Fall Projects to Make Your Home Sensational

    Sep 24, 2014

    (BPT) - There still is time to complete your unfinished outdoor projects. Sixty percent of hmeowners will accomplish a home improvement project this year, according to survey data from the Zillow Digs Summer Home Improvement Trend and Spending Survey. Follow these tips to make your home's exterior shine. * Smooth over concrete surfaces. In order to prevent trips or falls, now is a good time to fix and patch those cracks in the driveway or garage. Be sure to fix them now before they get larger...

  • Simple Ways to Make Sure Your Garage isn't Costing You Money on Utility Bills

    Sep 24, 2014

    (BPT) - As ever-increasing home energy bills continue to plague Americans, homeowners are looking for cost-effective ways to reduce their heating and cooling costs. If your house has not been properly insulated, you may be paying more than you should to heat or cool it. Nearly all modern homes have insulation throughout the living spaces, but garages commonly get overlooked. Because the garage is the last barrier between your home and the outdoors, it's important to ensure the insulation is...

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