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(Updated 10-12-22) The Heritage Park & North Dakota Oil Museum flag-raising ceremony has been cancelled. (Original Story) The museum, formally known as the McKenzie County Heritage Park, has 16 different flags representing the different countries the original settlers had come from when they settled in McKenzie County. Because of the construction being done for the new building, all the flagpoles were taken down. Now they are all back up and three taller ones were put up for the American, Canadian, and North Dakota state flags. The American...
Sidney, MT - With more than 300 lives directly impacted, Sidney Health Center's Care Flight has proved to be an essential service for the MonDak region. October 2022 marked the one-year anniversary of the air ambulance service that is locally owned and operated through a joint venture between Sidney Health Center and fAIRMED, a critical care air transport company based out of Grand Forks, ND. In its first year of operation, Sidney Health Center Care Flight transported 194 patients from Sidney He...
As the school year kicks off, community events, outside of school activities begin to dwindle. The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture is excited to bring in something for the adults, the “Battle of the Bands”. On Oct. 22, the Sidney Chamber is bringing “Battle of the Bands” to the Richland County Event Center. “Stolen Roan”, Miles City; “Time in the Saddle”, Colstrip; “Plowed Under Band”, Havre; “Exit 53”, Hardin; and “Kansas Fried Chicken”, Glendive, will all be competing for the title of the best band in the Bakken. Each band wi...
Saturday, Sept. 24, Sidney Eagle High school sports history was made. It is something that will be aspired to for years to come. During a meet at the Culbertson track, Carter Heggem broke the Sidney High School record for the 5K in Cross Country. He completed the race in a whopping 16 minutes and 43 seconds. It was quite an accomplishment as not only did he break the 17-minute, 18-second record, but he beat all his competitors and took first place. Heggem is only a freshman this year, but he's...
Agriculture is the backbone of the MonDak region and it’s time to celebrate this year’s harvest with The Roundup’s 20th annual Harvest Festival 2022. Make It With Sugar Whip up your tastiest creations Friday, Oct. 28 and bring them to The Market, (formerly Reese & Ray’s IGA), 203 2nd St. NW, Sidney, between 8-9 a.m. for a chance to win a $50 prize from area merchants. Cooks also receive a 5 lb. bag of sugar for each entry. The Peoples Choice winner will win a $100 gift card. Enter in cakes, cookies, pies, candy, breads and rolls, and other....
A Retirement Open House and Dinner is being held honoring Jerry Bergman, WREC director, for 48 years of service and contributions to the MonDak region Thursday, Oct. 13. An Open House will be held from 3-5 p.m. at the Williston Research Extension Center, 14120 Hwy. 2, Williston. A dinner will be served from 5-8 p.m. at McCody Concrete, 14021 Hwy. 2, Williston....
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture is looking for businesses, clubs, individuals or other organizations to join their trunk-or-treat in the Shops at Fox Run parking lot following the Reynolds Market Costume Contest on Friday, Oct. 28. The costume contest starts a 6 p.m. and the trunk-or-treat will follow immediately after the contest. The Sidney Dragging Main will be serving a free-will barbecue with proceeds going towards The Lodge and Extended Care’s trick-or-treating candy needs. To register for the trunk-or-treat event call the S...
Kiwanis apples and pears will be available for pick up Saturday, Oct. 22 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 23 from 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the old fire hall on 2nd St. S.E., Sidney. A limited number of extra boxes have been ordered so walk-up traffic is also welcome while it lasts. As of Monday, Oct. 24, fruit can be picked up at City Hall, 115 2nd St. SE, Sidney....
There will be a Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 12-6 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Parish Center, 310 7th St. SE. Advance appointments are strongly recommended as there is limited availability for walk-ins. Please call 406-868-0911 or 1-800-733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org to make an appointment....
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church will be having their Fall Dinner Sunday, Oct. 16 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Parish Center, 310 7th St. SE. Turkey, dressing and all the trimmings, including homemade pies will be served. The price per plate is $12 and children 5 and under are free....
At Sidney Health Center, your breast health is our priority. In fact, our mammography team offers the latest in breast cancer screening, 3D mammography - the most exciting advancement in breast cancer detection in more than 30 years. A 3D mammogram consists of multiple breast images taken in just seconds to produce a 3D image. Our radiologists, Dr. Jennifer Adams and Dr. Leszek Jaszczak look through the tissue one millimeter at a time seeing detail inside the breast in a way never before...
Born Dec. 24, 1940, Barb was the second of four children of German immigrants Elizabeth Langwald Weber and Joseph Weber. During her childhood she loved working with her father on the family farm south of Fairview, MT. Barb was the homecoming and prom queen her senior year at Fairview High, but was quick to say "there weren't many girls in my class." Her classmates knew her to be kind and beautiful, especially her high school sweetheart Johnny Bauman whom she later married. After high school...
James "Kermit" Petersen, 81, Sidney, MT passed away Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Kermit's graveside service was held on Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, at Sidney Cemetery. Pastor Tim Tharp officiated. A visitation was held on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, from 4-6 p.m. at Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney. Kermit was born to Soren Anker and Anna Regina Petersen (Hansen) on Sept. 15, 1941, in Sidney, MT. He was the oldest to younger sister Kathryn Jensen, Lavina, MT. Kermit attended high school in Sidney, MT...
Mass of the Christian Burial for James "Jim" Fink, 84, Williston, ND, was held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney, MT, with Fr. Jim O'Neil as presider. Inurnment was in the Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT, under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. James Aaron "Jim" Fink was the 12th child of Roy and Isabella (Meyer) Fink and was...
Williston, ND - Williston Economic Development (WED) and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) held their annual awards banquet on Friday, Sept. 30 at the Old Armory, Williston. About 200 people attended the celebratory event. The partnership between the two organizations goes back to 2015 when the City of Williston Center for Development opened its doors at 113 4th St. E. The city renovated the office located in Downtown Williston into a one-stop-shop for services provided by WED, SBDC,...
The MonDak Heritage Center announces an exhibition of Annie Waldow on display through Nov. 12 at the MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave. SE, Sidney. Medicine Lake based artist and teacher Annie Waldow brings a selection of her work to the MonDak Heritage Center. Annie says: "My art is evolving constantly. My vision of the world and my artwork is constantly changing, being inspired by students and other artists to step out of my comfort zone and explore. My love of color is a constant. My hope...
Sidney, MT - Sidney Health Center Extended Care offers a transitional rehabilitation program for individuals in the community who are released from the hospital but need additional care before returning home. Mary Jeane Johnson recently took advantage of this program at Extended Care with great success after undergoing surgery and battling pneumonia, stating, "The short stay rehab program provided me with an extensive, well-planned program that allowed me to work hard and regain the strength I...
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Emmaus House will be hosting their 4th Annual Art Festival Fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 29 from 2-6 p.m. at St. Matthew's Parish Center, Sidney. Admission price for this event will be $5 for adults and donations will be welcome. There will be three prize drawings, you must be present to win. The Emcee for this event will be Nick Lonski. Events will start at 2 p.m. with browsing the artists booths and the silent auction. At 3 p.m. there will be vocal entertainment by Aly Schriver and at 3:30 p.m....
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Absentee ballots will soon be mailed out for November’s election. Two of the most important elections on the ballot are for Montana’s Supreme Court. We, as a group of Montana attorneys, former and current elected officials, and concerned citizens, are committed to supporting our Montana and United States Constitutions. We believe in the rule of law and the separation of powers between our executive, legislative, and judicial branches. We also believe in the absolute need for a fair, independent, and non-partisan judiciary to interpret our law...
Justice Ingrid Gustafson is the right choice to remain on the Montana Supreme Court. She is fair, impartial, and an independent jurist. She upholds the rule of law and the independence of the Montana judiciary. She has tremendous experience as a judge and as an attorney. She does not allow personal views or bias to interfere with her work as a Montana Supreme Court justice. Since being sworn in as a Montana Supreme Court justice on January 1, 2018, she has written dozens of Supreme Court opinions applying the Montana Constitution fairly, includ...
October will be a special month for Boys & Girls Club. The local Club is set to host the Boys & Girls Club State conference for the very first time at the end of the month. Clubs from all over Montana will be heading to the Sunrise City to come together for creative collaboration and trainings. The Richland County Club is finally getting the opportunity to host the event all thanks to the Lonsdale Center Clubhouse. In prior years, the afterschool program was run out of several classrooms of Central School and could not accommodate a large...