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Sherri Hardy, Fairview, snapped the photo which won The Roundup’s Women in Agriculture photo contest. As the picture demonstrates, women play an important role on the Hardy farm, particularly during harvest. Hardy explains that family and friends of both sexes all chip in to help out during the busy sugarbeet season. Without women, the Hardys would have a difficult time completing harvest. “We draw from family, friends and retired people to complete harvest,” explains Hardy. “My sister is a fl...
Winner of the Women in Agricluture: The Unsung Heroes of the Farm photo contest was Sherri Hardy of Fairview, MT. Pictured from left to right are Anne Sheng, Chelsea Theiler, Chelsea Hoover, Cindy Berzel, Kaitlyn Hardy, Sherri Hardy and Amanda Kelly. They were the crew that helped clean up the rollover and get the truck back on the road....
This Sunday, Nov. 6, from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. there will be a benefit breakfast in the St. Matthew’s Catholic Church multipurpose room. The pancake and sausage meal will be sponsored by the Knights of Columbus, and proceeds of the free will offering will be used to help defray the medical expenses that the Nathan Langwald family has sustained since his farm accident in August. A Silent Auction will also be held. Those unable to attend may also contribute to a fund that has been set up (the “Nathan Langwald Benefit Fund”) at Richland Feder...
The 18th Annual Wine and Food Festival will be held Saturday, Nov.5 at the Richland County Fair Event Center, Sidney, from 7-10 p.m. Throughout the evening, attendees have the opportunity to sample an array of wines and delicious appetizers from local caterers and restaurants. You will also have a chance to browse and bid on artwork donated by local talented artists. Tickets are $40 each and include a commemorative wine glass featuring the historic Scout Cabin. Local artist, Bill Clark has been...
The Fairview Chamber of Commerce and Friends of the Fairview Bridge will host the Fairview Bridge Christmas ornaments and fireworks Friday, November 18 at Sundheim Park. Donations are being accepted to help pay for the fireworks, and any large, lit Christmas ornaments are welcome. For more information call Ray Trumpower at 406-742-5259. Donations may be sent to P.O. 374, Fairview, MT 59221....
Rebecca Helvik and Jared Hedegaard were married July 9, 2011, at the American Lutheran Church in Billings with Pastor Matt Lundgren officiating. The bride is the daughter of Karl and Christine Helvik, Billings. The groom is the son of Tom and Nancy Hedegaard, Sidney. Matron of Honor was Rachel Lesnik, sister of the bride, Billings. Bridesmaids were Erica Holle, sister of the bride; Jessica Billinger, and Alicia Torgerson, friends of the bride. Flower girl was Olivia Heidner, friend of the...
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce held their 2011 Kids Halloween Costume Contest at the Yellowstone Marketplace Monday night. Named winners were (L to R): Best Award: “Mad Hatter” (Zoe Roberts); Scariest Award: “Chucky” (Kaylyn Gonzales); Awesome Award: “Worm” (Nevah and her parents Amber Hambro and Justin Harris); Funniest Award: “Bob the Builder” (Tristen Lamb); Best Original Award: “Peacock” (Payten Syth)....
A Neighborhood Watch informational meeting will be held at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 3, in the upstairs conference room of the Community Services Building, 1201 W. Holly, Sidney. The purpose of the meeting is to outline a Neighborhood Watch Program and what it would take to get the program started in Sidney. A Neighborhood Watch Program is a crime prevention program that stresses education and common sense and empowers citizens to become active in community efforts through participation in neighbor...
Mid-Rivers Communications announces the taping of “JUSTICE IS SERVED”, a cooking show with local flair. The program is scheduled to air in central and eastern Montana on MRC-TV, the Mid-Rivers Communications Local Events Channel, in 2012. The first episode will be taped at Reese & Ray’s IGA, Sidney, on Nov. 2. MRC-TV is inviting the general public to join the taping and taste-test the featured dishes. “Justice Is Served” is a 30-minute program featuring unique recipes from the area and hosted by local Judge Greg Mohr. The show will follow Ju...
The Shepherd of the Valley Church, Sidney, will be holding their annual Fall Bazaar and Bake Sale, Saturday, Nov. 12. They will be serving soup, sandwiches, pie and coffee. There will also be baked goods and gift baskets. The church is located at 211 E. Holly....
We are painting the county red! Richland County is celebrating Red Ribbon Week Nov. 7-11. The Red Ribbon Week campaign is now the oldest and largest drug prevention program in the nation, reaching millions of young people each year. Red Ribbon Week provides all community members with the ideal opportunity to unite and make a visible stand against drugs. Here in Richland County, we are taking it one step further. We want to tell our youth that we support them in choosing to live drug-free. We want them to know that we care about the decisions...
There will be a beginner Zentangle class from 1-4 on Saturday, Nov 5th at the MonDak Heritage Center, Sidney. Contact Peggy Kopp at 798-3894 or at [email protected]. Cost is $35 which includes all materials. This is a great class. Advanced Zentangle class will be Saturday, Nov 12th 1-4 with a cost of $25....
Sidney FFA/AgEd has hand harvested tons of onions grown at Eastern Agriculture Research Center (EARS) and will market them locally. Please, contact [email protected] or call SHS 433-2330 for your needs. A special thank you goes to EARS for growing and providing the onions. There is “Nothing like home grown produce!...
Memorial services for Brandon S. Scheetz, 33, Sidney, MT, are at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011 at Sidney Assembly of God Church with Pastor Les Anderson officiating. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home, Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Brandon died on Saturday morning, Oct. 29, 2011 of injuries received in a single vehicle accident....
The Sidney High School Cross Country team competed at the state meet in Missoula on Saturday, Oct. 22. Freshman, Lakayla Nentwig, led all the Sidney runners, finishing 63rd out of 124 varsity runners with a time of 21 minutes 37 seconds. Sophomore, Tori Hill finished second highest with a time of 23 minutes and 15 seconds. Individual Results: Varsity: 63rd Lakayla Nentwig 21:37 98th Tori Hill 23:15 113th Katie Staffanson 24:37 116th Samantha Gangstad 25:34 120th Lexi Hernandez 26:24 121st Lizzy Gangstad 26:58 122nd Tresha Sanders...
Rau Elementary held it’s Halloween Costume Contest on Oct. 28....
At a special October meeting, Watford City FFA recently held its annual Greenhand Induction ceremonies. At these ceremonies, 29 members received their Greenhand degree from the Watford City Chapter this year. In order to earn the degree of Greenhand, members are required to memorize the FFA Creed, and have extensive knowledge in Parliamentary Procedure and a basic understanding of the history and purposes of the FFA on the local, state, and national level. Roasts, chips, beans and ice cream...
The 2nd Annual Bakken Infrastructure Finance & Development Summit was held Oct. 24-26, in Denver, CO. The summit was an opportunity for those in any area of the oil industry to meet key decision makers from government, E&P companies, investment houses and financial institutions, midstream and other infrastructure developers and operators who are involved with Bakken infrastructure. Approximately 350 people attended the second annual Bakken Infrastructure Finance and Development Summit in...
The Sidney 3rd & 4th grade flag football wrapped up their season last week....
With the Mount Lemmon Marathon over, we are $2,609 closer to having Phase II of Sidney Health Center’s Cancer Care Center complete. Sunday, October 23rd at 6:00am there were over 500 participants waiting to start the world’s toughest road marathon. Staci Miller, executive director of the Foundation for Community Care was among them. Pledges came in from across the nation to support Miller’s endeavor and donate to the Cancer Care Center. Staci completed 13.5 miles (slightly over a half marat...
Richland County 4-H held it's annual Achievement Day awards and banquet on Oct. 30....
Savage's #2 Braden Ler intercepts a pass in the Warriors playoff game against Valier. The Warriors defeated Valier 92 to 8 in the opening round of 6-Man playoffs....
Brian Milne of Interstate Engineering speaks to a large crowd at Girard Hall last Thursday evening concerning the Dry Redwater project. The DRWA is looking to Richland County to provide some funding to get the project beyond the planning stage. Interested persons are encouraged to send comments to the DRWA at Box 276, Circle, MT 59215 or email [email protected]....
The SBA Montana District Office is actively seeking nominations for the 2012 Small Business Week Awards. Nominations are being accepted for outstanding small business owners and advocates in a variety of categories. The SBA awards are part of the National Small Business Week (SBW) celebration. SBW 2012 will be celebrated the week of May 20. Leading up to SBW, the SBA will recognize award winners in every state and territory. These award winners will go on to compete at the regional and national levels. Finally, the national winners and...
This year’s Bovine Connection, scheduled for Thursday and Friday Dec. 1-2 at the MSU EARC and Extension building meeting room, Sidney, promises to provide an interesting program, complete with a variety of pertinent information for cattlemen and agribusiness people. Committee members have worked hard to provide a quality program for those who attend. Richland County Extension Agent Tim Fine points out that people will certainly benefit by attending this year’s event. “The committee has obtai...
