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  • 2024 Fox Run Trunk Or Treat In Sidney Oct. 26

    Oct 23, 2024

    Join us for a spooktacular time at the 2024 Fox Run Trunk or Treat on Oct. 26. We’ll be starting out the fun inside Reynold’s Market for their annual Halloween Costume Contest at 5:15 p.m. with goodies provided. Trunk or Treat will begin at 6 p.m. This year, we are holding a people’s choice best decorated trunk contest during the event so be sure to vote for your favorite participant! Boys and Girls Club of Richland County will also have a table on site to provide club programs information to families. We look forward to enjoying this famil...

  • 2024 Sidney Health Center Newborns

    Oct 23, 2024

    August Selina Jovie Connor Roychowdhury was born Aug. 1, 2024 to Autumn Connor and Santosh Roychowdhury, Williston, ND. Maternal grandparents are Janine Connor, Williston, ND, and Harvey Connor, Asheville, NC. Paternal grandparents are Shashikala and Ratan Roychowdhury, Kolkata, India. She weighed 7 lbs. 13 oz. Cavin Ray Klempel was born Aug, 4, 2024 to Katie and Jarvis Klempel, Sidney, MT. Maternal grandparents are Brenda and Tim Larson, Sidney, MT. Paternal grandparents are Pam and Jeff Klempel, Sidney, MT. Brother: Sutton. He weighed 6 lbs....

  • Letter to the Editor

    Senator Steve Hinebauch|Oct 23, 2024

    Dear Editor, Voting season is here again. It is a little bit like voting in the Legislature—you have to sort a few things out. Let me give you some tips I use when deciding how to vote on a bill. The first thing I do is see who is sponsoring the bill. Then I look at who supports or who opposes the bill. These two principles tell me a lot. Let’s take a look at what is on the ballot. First, let’s talk about Constitutional Initiatives 126 and 127. Both of these initiatives are being pushed by liberal Republicans and a Democrat. Most of the money...

  • Guest Opinion - Repke: Right Choice For Montana

    John Repke|Oct 23, 2024

    As a candidate for State Auditor, I know very well how challenging it is to raise the profile of the office. It is an important office that has a direct impact on all Montanans, but a lot of folks don’t know much about it. Per Montana law, the purpose of the office is to ‘protect Montana insurance consumers.’ My campaign is focused on that role and my qualification for the position based on four decades of ethical business experience. Unfortunately, my opponent is running on lies and issues unrelated to the Montana State Auditor’s office....

  • Eagles Volleyball vs. Fairview Warriors

    Oct 23, 2024

    The Sidney volleyball team hosted Fairview for Pack it in Pink Night Oct. 17. Eagles won in 3: 25-20; 25-22; 25-20....

  • Watford City Community Survey & Downtown Redevelopment Plan Results Available On Econdev.mckenzie.net Website

    Oct 23, 2024

    The City of Watford City Community Development Department has released the final results of a community survey and downtown redevelopment plan of three underutilized development areas within Watford City. In March, 2024 the City of Watford City received a $50,000 Rural Facilities Planning Grant from the North Dakota Department of Commerce. The purpose of the grant, per the ND Department of Commerce website, “...is to provide funding to support the planning and development of empty or soon-to-be-empty facilities or buildings in rural areas (...

  • Sidney Hosts Havre

    Oct 23, 2024

    Sidney hosted Havre for the Fall Sports Senior Night/Throwback Jersey Night on Oct. 18. Eagles lost 12-41....

  • Judith "Judy" Lester, 74, Sidney, MT

    Oct 23, 2024

    Services are pending. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Judith "Judy" Kay McDonald Lester, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and talented artist, passed away Oct. 19, 2024, surrounded by loved ones at the Sidney Health Center, after a courageous, 6-year battle with liver cancer. Judy was born on Sept. 12, 1950, in Billings, MT, to Levi Wayne McDonald...

  • Wolves Defeat Eagles in 8th Grade Matchup

    Oct 23, 2024

  • Sidney Kiwanis Club Celebrating 100 Years of Service

    Dianne Swanson|Oct 23, 2024

    "Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time." From its start in Detroit on Jan. 21, 1915, it has grown to include 445,167 members in clubs all over the world. The Sidney Kiwanis Club was organized on Dec. 22, 1924 and was presented its charter on April 15, 1925 by its sponsoring club, Glendive. Officers were: president Carl Brattin, vice president Ira Bendon, treasurer J.A. Loken, district trustee R.P. Imes and secretary...

  • Greetings From Sidney Kiwanis

    Oct 23, 2024

    Sidney Kiwanis Club has had a busy year as usual serving the children of our community. “Kids Need Kiwanis!” Our fiscal year began October 1, 2023, with newly installed officers: President, Elaine Stedman; 1st Vice President, Jessica Chamberlin; Second Vice President, Bree Shanks; Secretary/Treasurer, Tami Christensen; and Assistant Secretary/Treasurer, Jessica Chamberlin. October featured our traditional apple/pear fundraiser. Throughout the year, Kiwanis members take tickets at Sidney High School sporting events, beginning with football and...

  • Kiwanis Sponsors Youth Active In The Community

    Dianne Swanson|Oct 23, 2024

    Kiwanis strongly supports Key Club for high school students, Builders Club for middle schoolers, K-Kids for Kindergartners, Circle K for college students and Aktion Clubs for those with disabilities. Key Club is very strong with activities such as Trick or Treat for UNICEF, Bingo at Crestwood Inn, recycling at the high school, conducting activities with K-Kids every month, doing Talon at games, helping the Chamber and other organizations with their activities, attending weekly meetings of Kiwani...

  • Fairview Football Beats Ekalaka 41-16

    Keri McPherson|Oct 23, 2024

    No. 1 Fairview beat Ekalaka 41-16 to remain undefeated and clinch their second consecutive division championship and third in last four years. Tyler Loan threw three touchdown passes and Troy Karst scored three times. Loan hit Karst from 36-yard to open the scoring and Wyatt McPherson quickly followed with a 31-yard run. Karst scored again in the first on a 43-yard run pushing the score to 21-0 at the end of the first period. In the second quarter, Loan added two more touchdown passes, a...

  • Wade Davidsen Memorial Disc Golf Tournament

    Oct 23, 2024

    The Wade Davidsen Memorial Disc Golf Tournament was held Saturday, Oct. 19, at Sundheim Park. Results Open/Pro division 1st Hunter Gordon - Sidney 2nd Judd Burman - Fairview 3rd Brandon Brown - Williston 4th Oscar Vega- Williston Amateur division 1st Erik Hull - Williston 2nd Rob Schlothauer - Sidney 3rd Corey Salisbury- Sidney...

  • Annual Montana FFA Ag Expo Set For Nov. 14-16 At MSU

    MSU News Service|Oct 23, 2024

    BOZEMAN — Montana State University will host nearly 1,800 high school and middle school students from across the state Nov. 14-16 for the annual Montana FFA Ag Expo. The event includes leadership development workshops, education about career options with industry representatives, and tours of MSU research and academic facilities. Students will also compete in FFA activities, such as quiz bowls and livestock judging, which will be hosted both on campus and at the Gallatin County fairgrounds. The expo is the result of a partnership between the u...

  • Area Events

    Oct 23, 2024

    Events in Watford City, Willison & Alexander, Central Time. Now - Sat., Nov. 2, 5 p.m. 10 a.m. - Beneath These Western Skies Exhibit - Featuring art of Afton & Trish Stevenson - Long X Art Gallery, 100 2nd Ave. SW, Watford City Wed., Oct. 23 9 a.m.-9:30 a.m. - Toddler Time - Ages 2 & 3. Read stories, sing songs, dance, play games, & engage in social play. Williston Community Library, 1302 Davidson Drive, Williston. 12-2 p.m. - Homeschool Hangout - Williston Library Community Room, 1302 Davidson Drive, Williston. 3:30-5 p.m. - Workplace Wise -...

  • Dixie Donalynn Portra, 62, Bainville, MT

    Oct 23, 2024

    Funeral Services will be Sunday October 27, 2024, at 1:00 pm at the Bainville School in Bainville, MT. Dixie will be laid to rest at the Bainville Cemetery. A luncheon will follow the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Dixie Donalynn Portra was born on July 11, 1962, in Williston, North Dakota. She was the daughter of...

  • Glenn "Merrill" Larson, 96, Sidney, MT

    Oct 23, 2024

    Funeral services are at 10:00 am on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the Brorson Church in Sidney, Montana with Bill Cundiff officiating. Interment will be in the Brorson Cemetery, Sidney, Montana. A luncheon will follow in the basement of Ebenezer Congregational Church in Sidney, Montana. Visitation will be on Friday, October 25, 2024, from Noon to 6:00 pm at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel and one hour before service at the church. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, Montana is...

  • Hubert Johnson, 96, Sidney, MT

    Oct 23, 2024

    Hubert Johnson, 96, of Sidney, MT passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at the Sidney Health Center, Sidney, MT, surrounded by his family. Mass of the Christian Burial for Hubert will be at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at the St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, Sidney, MT with Father Jim O’Neil as presider. Visitation will be on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from 10 AM to 5 PM, at the funeral home and one hour before mass at the church. Interment will be in the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sid...

  • Peter Keith Kringen, 95, Sidney, MT

    Oct 23, 2024

    Funeral services will be Friday November 1, 2024, at 10:00 am at Church of the Nazarene in Sidney, MT with Pastor Richard Evans officiating. A luncheon will follow the service at the church. Military honors will be presented by the VFW post 4099 in Sidney, MT and representatives from the US Army Funeral Honors Team. Peter will be laid to rest at Richland Memorial Park in Sidney, Montana. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers, please send...

  • Harvey Ruben Hamburg, 87, Savage, MT

    Oct 23, 2024

    Funeral Services will be Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 2:00 pm at the First Lutheran Church in Savage, MT with Pastor Tim Tharp officiating. Visitation will be Thursday October 31, 2024, from 12:00 pm until 5:00 pm at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, MT. Harvey will be laid to rest in the Riverview Cemetery in Savage, MT. A luncheon will follow at the church for a time of fellowship and sharing. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family....

  • Ruby Lavina Sweley, 97, Dickinson, ND formerly of Sidney, MT

    Oct 23, 2024

    Funeral Services will be Saturday November 2, 2024, at 10:00am at the Ebenezer Congregational Church in Sidney, MT with Pastor David Meehan officiating. Ruby will be laid to rest in the Sidney Cemetery in Sidney, MT. A luncheon will follow services for a time of fellowship and sharing. Visitation will be Friday November 1, 2024, from 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances...

  • Hubert Johnson, 96, Sidney, MT

    Oct 23, 2024

    Mass of the Christian Burial for Hubert will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at the St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney, MT with Father Jim O'Neil as presider. Visitation will be on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, from 10 AM to 5 PM, at the funeral home and one hour before mass at the church. Interment will be in the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the...

  • Harold Lloyd Thompson, 97, Watford City, ND

    Oct 23, 2024

    Harold Lloyd Thompson, 97, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2024 at home surrounded by loved ones. Following Harold’s wishes he will be cremated and there will be no service. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com....