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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...
The Key Club and Leo Club Trail of Treats for kids through 5th grade kicks off in downtown Sidney, MT, Saturday, Oct. 27 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Reese and Ray’s IGA would be the place to start for a free donut hole and apple cider. Maps will be available there listing the participating businesses. If needed members of the Leo Club and Key Club will be available to lead youngsters to the participating businesses. Starting at noon Reynolds Market will have a treat available for children and at 12:30 p.m. they will hold their annual costume c...
Four candidates are on the ballot for McKenzie County Commissioner. Two are incumbents, and two are challengers. All four spoke to the Roundup about their desire to serve McKenzie County as a commissioner. John Rolfsrud, who is vying for a commissioner position with McKenzie County, first spoke with the Roundup. Rolfsrud explained his background and experience that is pertinent to the position. “I’m a longtime McKenzie County resident. I was born here, and after college I went to work for a man...
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 at St. Matthew’s Parish Center Gym, Sidney, MT with 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 leave early if picked up and signed out by...
ONEOK has continued providing support for local health services by donating $50,000 for medical equipment to the new McKenzie County Healthcare Systems (MCHS) facility in Watford City. In 2016, ONEOK contributed $1 million to help kick-start construction of the new hospital located at 709 4th Ave. NE. ONEOK's initial gift was earmarked toward an emergency room that proved to be invaluable in the aftermath of the July 10 tornado that struck Prairie View RV Park. On Oct. 17, ONEOK officials...
Ghouls and goblins galore, Halloween is a night of celebration for people of all ages. Whether young trick-or-treaters, or adult partygoers, Halloween is a time for friends and family to enjoy candy, costumes, and a night of make believe. Save the nightmares for the horror films, don’t engage in drunk driving. Each year, thousands of trick-or-treaters flock to the streets on Halloween night. Thousands of others head to local bars and restaurants to also partake in the merry-making. Don’t put yourself or another at risk by choosing to drink and...
Clifford F. Brown, 69, of Helena passed away Tuesday, October 16. A viewing will be held at 4 p.m., Wednesday, October 24, with a Vigil to follow at 6 p.m. at Anderson Stevenson Wilke Funeral Home, 3750 N Montana Ave. in Helena. A funeral service will take place 1 p.m. Thursday, October 25 at Anderson Stevenson Wilke Funeral Home. Burial with military honors will follow the service at Montana State Veterans Cemetery at Fort Harrison. A reception will follow in the social hall of the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests...
Memorial service for Jerry Henson, 74, of Sidney, MT was held at 10 a.m., Friday, October 19 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, MT. Remembrances, pictures and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Jerry passed away on Wednesday, October 10 at Sidney Health Center, Sidney, MT....
Harry was born October 15, 1927 in Bayard, NE to Filep and Amelia Kaufman Schmitt. He moved to Sidney when he was five years old to the family beet farm north of Sidney. Harry worked countless hours on the farm and helping friends in their beet fields during harvest. He attended Sidney High School and then enlisted in the United States Navy where he served in the Pacific Theater of action of WWII. After being honorably discharged he then was later drafted into the United States Army. While on...
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. As a special treat this year, Sunrise Brass will be providing music beginning at 2 p.m. Head out to Sundheim Park for one of the most special nights of the season,...
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...
On Oct. 16, the Sidney Elks Lodge presented the funds from the Carly Candee benefit held Sept. 29 to the Candee family. The funds will go toward Carly's treatments for Ulcerative Colitis at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona. The Candee family would like to thank the community and the Elks for their support. Pictured are Josh Entzel (Elks Lodge), Ryan Laqua (Elks Lodge) Amber, Carly & Lee Candee and Steve Geiser (Elks Lodge)....
The Sidney volleyball team held senior night during their home game against Miles City on Oct. 20. The Eagles fell to the Cowboys 3 sets to 1 (26-24, 25-23, 25-15). The team's next game will be Oct. 26 at Hardin....
The Sidney football team beat the Park High Ranger football team from Livingston 22-7 on Oct. 19. Senior players and cheerleaders were recognized. The Eagles will play in the first round of the playoffs on Oct. 27 at 1 pm in Lewistown. Click here for full album....
"Beneath These Western Skies" is the two-person exhibit of upbeat paintings by eastern Montana artists, Afton Ray-Rossol of Sidney, and Trish Stevenson of Savage. While Ray-Rossol uses watercolor and Stevenson works mainly in pastels, both artists approach western themes with a fresh, bold view using daring colors and vivid brushstrokes to explore energetic subjects that range from rodeo and ranching life to the wildlife of Montana.The venue is housed in the historic train depot in Red Lodge, Mo...
Area farm/ranch women interested in becoming better business partners are encouraged to attend Annie’s Project, a program offering a series of educational sessions on the business side of farming and ranching. Annie’s will be held from 9 am to 3:30 pm CT on Fridays—November 2, 9 and 16 in the Yellowstone Room of the McKenzie County Courthouse. A noon meal will be provided at each session. Registration cost for the course is $125.00, which includes software, books, meals and materials. The 3-day...
MEDORA, N.D. - The Chateau de Mores State Historic Site invites the public to Pie Day and Hay Rides on Saturday, Oct. 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. MT. Visitors can enjoy pie at the Chateau de Mores Interpretive Center for $4 a slice and be treated to free horse-drawn hay rides through the scenic river bottomlands. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The event is a partnership with the Friends of the Chateau de Mores, and funds raised support the educational mission of the Chateau de Mores site, including funding summer programming...
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens between the ages of 15-18 in the United States ahead of all other types of injury, disease, and violence. In 2016, there were 2,288 people killed in crashes involving a teen driver (15-18 years old), of which 814 deaths were the teen driver, a six-percent increase from 2015. All teens are invited to take the pledge during National Teen Driver Safety Week from October 21-27, 2018 to obey the rules every time you drive. It’s ultimately up to you to make the right decisions behind t...
The most dangerous day of the year for child pedestrians is Halloween. On average, over two times as many child pedestrians die on Halloween compared to other days. Why? According to the National Safety Council, 89% of kids participate in Halloween and 73% of kids go trick-or-treating door-to-door. Halloween Safety Tips -Costumes should be made of fireproof fabric and include reflectors and bright colors. -Costumes should not obstruct vision or movement. -Make sure masks have large eye, nose and mouth openings. -Costumes including shoes should...
On Sunday, Nov. 4 from 1-4 p.m. visit Savage Sunrise Manor for music, refreshments and early Christmas shopping with items from their silent auction. Join them for music with Pat Hamburg from 1-2 p.m.; Signe Verhasselt, 2-3 p.m. and Sidney Sunrise Brass, 3-4 p.m. Take care of some early Christmas shopping with many unique gifts to choose from such as horseshoe art, quilts, rag rugs, barn wood, crafts, wooden signs, local gift certificates, clown gourds, old china, gift baskets and more....
We are inviting moms and their children ages, infant up to four years of age to come and play, learn and grow together. Come ready to sing songs, read stories, play games and do a craft. The following events will be on Fridays, beginning at 10:30 a.m. at Pioneer Museum of McKenzie County, 100 2nd Ave. SW, Watford City, ND. November 9: Thankfulness; November 16: Thanksgiving Party; December 7: Snowman/Winter; December 14: Christmas Party; January 4: New Year’s Resolution and January 18: Winter....
Shepherd of the Valley is holding their annual fall bazaar and bake sale on Saturday, November 10 beginning at 9 a.m. 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....
At 2 pm, on November 1st, 2018, MSU Extension in Roosevelt County will be hosting Dr. Frankie Crutcher, plant pathologist from MSU Eastern Agriculture Research Center, to discuss disease pathogens of corn. The presentations will be held at the Roosevelt County Complex at 307 Broadway in Culbertson. Dr. Crutcher will be discussing “Understanding molds and mycotoxins in corn”. Mycotoxins, produced by fungal pathogens of corn and other cereals, pose a serious threat to crop production as well as human and animal health. During this pre...
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...
