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Friday night, October 26, 840 Sidney Wrestling Club supporters are in for a real treat. At 6 p.m. the Wrestling Club's Annual Casino Night fundraiser begins at the Sidney Elks Lodge. They will enjoy delicious parmesan chicken and chicken fried steak, music, prizes, bingo, poker, and other fun things as one would expect but this year the special guest is inspirational speaker, bilateral amputee, and Hodge Trophy Winner Nick Ackerman. According to Bob Dotson in a 2011 segment of Today's American...
McKenzie County has two options on the November ballot for County Recorder. Katie Paulson and Dori Sparby are both competing for the office, and The Roundup was able to speak with both candidates about their bid for McKenzie County Recorder. The Recorder's Office is capable of keeping all permanent land records in the county and indexing them so they can be researched by others. It also is responsible for recording marriage licenses, and it also keeps the discharge papers of those who've served...
The Promiseland Project kicked off its nationwide America's Front Porch event in Watford City on October 14. The event held three discussion panels focusing on education, workforce development and small businesses. The event also included performaces by Tigerlily and MamaDear. Above, local business owners on the "Front Porch" stage speak about what it takes to run an successful business in Watford City. Pictured are (L-R) Debbie Larsen, Peggy Hellandsaas, Joe Erickson, Karen George, Angie...
The Sidney Elks Lodge BPOE No. 1782, is excited to announce the 4th annual Bootlegger’s Ball “Havana Nights” to be held at the Elks Club October 20, 2018, 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight. This event will feature spirit tasting from some of Montana’s finest distilleries, including Dry Hills Distillery, Bozeman; Willie’s Distillery, Ennis; Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits and Head Frame Spirits, Butte, and Wildrye Distilling, also from Bozeman. The spirit sampling will be from 6:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. In addition to the samples, the Elks will be mix...
A Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, October 23, from 12:30 to 6 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Parish Center, 310 7th St. SE, Sidney. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are strongly recommended. To make an appointment, call Red Cross at 406-403-0956 or visit redcrossblood.org....
Agriculture is the backbone of the MonDak region and it’s time to celebrate the end of harvest with The Roundup’s 15th annual Harvest Festival October 24 through November 3. Make It With Sugar Whip up your tastiest creations Friday, October 26 and bring them to Reynolds Market between 9 and 10 a.m. for a chance to win a $50 prize from Pifer’s General Store, Cooks On Main, Johnson Hardware & Furniture, Ranger Lounge, Williston Saddlery or Larson Service Drug. Cooks also receive a bag of sugar for each entry. The Peoples Choice winner will win a...
Funeral services for Doris Dennis, 78, Billings, MT, formerly of Sidney, MT are at 2 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 18 at Ebenezer Congregational Church, Sidney, MT with Pastor David Meehan officiating. Interment will be at Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Doris passed away on Sunday morning, October 14, at St. Vincent’s Health Care, Billings, MT....
Come to the Pioneer Museum in Watford City, ND for a Halloween Open House from 5 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 27. There will be hot drinks and samples of the Dakota Pride Products that are for sale in the gift shop. Guitarist Lane Sandstrom will be there providing “easy listening” for the guests. At 6:30 p.m. there will be a “Charles Bannon” panel discussing the stories of their ancestors that were told to them regarding the “Last Lynching” in North Dakota. The guests are encouraged to come dressed in fun costumes. You will also be able to sta...
On Friday, Oct. 26 from 7-10 p.m., there will be a Halloween Costume Dance for 6th – 8th grade students. The dance will take place at St. Matthew’s Parish Center Gym, Sidney, MT. There will be music by DJ Midnight Express. Admission price for the dance will be $7 if you are wearing a costume and $10 if not wearing a costume. Concessions will be available to purchase. Those in costume may sign up once for a chance to win door prizes to be given away throughout the night. The dance will be a lock-in for safety. Students will be allowed to lea...
Annie’s Project – a program developed to empower farm and ranch women to be better business partners, will be held on the first three Fridays in November—2, 9, 16—in Watford City. The purpose of the program is to help agricultural women gain the understanding and knowledge necessary to be active and involved farm and ranch partners. In addition, Annie’s Project will help women find new ways to balance demands of family, community and professionalism within the agricultural community. Sessions...
Sidney, MT–MSU Extension Richland County and District II Alcohol and Drug Program are offering Active Parenting Classes. The school years of your child’s life can present many different changes and challenges, for you as a parent and your child. Active Parenting is a program created by Dr. Michael Popkin who is a parenting expert. The Active Parenting 4th Edition program is a six-session class designed to help parents learn about a variety of items such as teaching responsibility, encouraging school success, how to defuse power struggles, and...
The Keith Steinbeisser Memorial Livestock Judging competition was held at Dynneson Feedlot on Oct. 7. Novice Individuals-Taylor Feiring 1, Chet Delaney 2, Kaylee Olson 3, Tenley Berwick 4, Tally Berwick 5. Junior Individuals-Sophie David 1, Paige Delaney 2, Carlee Jones 3, Kinze Brimmer 4, Harley Feiring 5. Senior Individuals- Libby Twitchell 1, Elise Anderson 2, Emma Fleming 3, Jordan Hagemeister 4, Cooper McNally 5. Top Teams Novice-Golden Valley 1, Roosevelt 2, Richland 3 Junior-Custer 1, Golden Valley 2, Richland 3. Senior- Custer1 1,...
A jersey presentation took place on Friday, Oct. 12 before the throwback jersey game against Miles City to honor Shane Quilling and T.J. Haugen who were both members of State Championship teams for Sidney. Our program this year is dedicated to them. Each player also wears the #78 and #30 on their helmets in their honor. Sidney lost the game to Miles City 13-14. It was also senior night for the Sidney cross country and golf teams. For full album, click here....
Every year, my sister and I plan a get-away together. We choose a destination, set a date for our adventure, and off we go. When we lived a mile apart, our sister trips took us in any direction we wanted. Now that we live nine hours apart, we investigate locations approximately equidistant between our respective residences. This way neither one of us has a long travel time to reach our chosen vacation spot. This year, we decided to meet in Wallace, Idaho, midway between my home in Virginia City and my sister’s home near Dayton, Washington. W...
The third annual Comedy Café starring Las Vegas headliner Jeff Civillico and comedian Bob Stromberg, is coming to Watford City on Friday, October 26 at 7 p.m. Central at the Watford City Performing Arts Center at Watford City High School. Featured comedian, TV Host Personality and Philanthropist Jeff Civillico has been a Las Vegas Headliner with Caesars Entertainment for 7 years, having performed 1000+ shows at The LINQ, The Flamingo, and now at The Paris Hotel & Casino. Jeff’s Vegas show at Paris Las Vegas is highly-acclaimed and was named th...
The Watford City FFA Chapter, along with nine other chapters from northwest North Dakota, recently held its annual District Leadership Conference in Stanley. Watford City was well represented with 33 of its members attending along with advisors, Miss Hawbaker and Mr. Wisness. Watford City placed 4th in Chapter-of-the-day points, behind Ray, Stanley and Tioga. The Parliamentary Procedure team, consisting of our chapter officers received a Gold team award. Members were required to perform opening...
The North Dakota State University Williston Research Extension Center (WREC), Montana State University Eastern Agricultural Research Center (EARC) and U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Northern Plains Agricultural Research Lab in Sidney are partnering once again to showcase agricultural research underway in eastern Montana and western North Dakota. The 2nd annual MonDak Ag Research Summit will be held on Nov. 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mountain Time at the Richland County Event Center in Sidney. The summit was established last year and i...
Shepherd of the Valley is holding their annual fall bazaar and bake sale on Saturday November 10 beginning at 9 a.m. We are located at 211 East Holly Street in Sidney. Bring a friend and come for a fresh baked cinnamon roll and coffee or just enjoy some shopping for that VIP in your life. Choose from our selection of specialty gift baskets, crafts and quilts. Baked goods will also be available for sale. Soup and sandwiches, pie and coffee will also be available for purchase....
In the spirit of Celebrating Co-op Month, Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Cooperative is holding its Annual Coat and Food Drive. You can bring non-perishable food items, hygiene products, coats, mittens, scarves, boots or cash donations to LYREC’s office the entire month of October. All food items and cash donations will be taken to the Richland County Food Bank and all winter gear will be donated to the Salvation Army in Sidney. This is a great way to show your community that you care, and together we can make a difference...
Kathleen Williams, candidate for U.S. House of Representatives will be at Meadowlark Brewing, 117 S. Central Ave., Sidney, on Tuesday, October 23, from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Kathleen Williams, the Democratic candidate for U.S. House of Representatives, will meet with voters at a meet-and-greet event to talk about affordable healthcare, creating jobs, protecting public lands, and important local issues. The event is open to the public and Kathleen will be taking questions from the audience. The event is part of Kathleen’s effort to meet with M...
Thank you to all the clubs, businesses and organizations who shared their talents in the hay bale sculptures throughout Richland County. (Photos submitted)...
From Monday, November 5 through Friday, November 9 Quick Change Oil will be offering free oil changes to veterans and the spouses of deployed active service members. No appointments will be necessary. This is the fourth year Quick Change Oil has provided this service. Quick Change Oil is located at 714 W Holly St. in Sidney. They are open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. For more information, contact them at 406-488-1915....
The Fairview Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to kick off the holiday season Sunday, November 11 with a full day of fun and shopping in Fairview. The annual craft bazaar runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Fairview cafeteria and commons area, with vendors selling everything from crafts to delicious food items. Pick up that perfect gift or some special items just for yourself. Head out to Sundheim Park for one of the most special nights of the season, beginning at 5 p.m. Enjoy huge holiday decorations, Christmas music, wagon rides with...
McKenzie County, ND - The Community Foundation Fund is giving out over $5,400 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 by Nov 10th. The local advisory committee will discuss the applications and determine grant awards in November. The McKenzie County Community Foundation was established to fund priority needs of the community that would not...
