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Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Years ~ Family Gatherings, Celebrations & Parties the stress of the holidays is overwhelming. The Holiday season is also one of the most dangerous times of the year for alcohol related crashes. Due to increased festivities there is increased alcohol consumption. Many of those who drink during the holidays don’t drink often so they have a lower alcohol tolerance. They also tend to underestimate their level of impairment and may drive when they shouldn’t. Those who drink on a regular basis enjoy the holidays because...
The members of the Richland Community Complex Board are in the process of creating an exciting new project. The Richland Community Complex is an opportunity that will, we believe, change our way of life in Richland County and Eastern Montana. Our board is comprised of a diverse group of positive, forward thinking individuals. We are committed to creating a positive community facility that will enhance the lives of our residents. We have taken ideas from the community and we are forming a plan...
Question: What is Ebola? Answer: Ebola hemorrhagic fever, also known as Ebola virus disease or EVD, is a disease caused by one of five different Ebola viruses. Four of the strains can cause severe illness in humans and animals. The fifth, Reston virus, has caused illness in some animals, but not in humans. EVD first appeared in 1976 in two simultaneous outbreaks in Sudan and in Yambuku, Democratic Republic of Congo. The latter occurred in a village near the Ebola River, from which the disease re...
PPL generously granted $10,000 to Richland Opportunities Inc., of Sidney. Richland Opportunities plans to use the grant donation to install a ceiling lift, which will not only benefit the residents of ROI but also the employees to help better the life and mobility of residents. Back (L-R) Leslie Messer, Tami Christensen, Dan Peters and Whitney Grossman. Front (L-R) Joanne Krappman, Destiny Bear Comesout and Melvin Waltz....
Student of the Month for Miss Scebenski's class is Carter Heggem. Carter displays appropriate behaviors on a daily basis that follow our school expectations of being a safe, responsible, respectful learner. Carter displays this by doing things like following directions, helping out his neighbors, appropriate voice levels, and he handles equipment and school property appropriately. Sidney Public Schools and West Side Elementary congratulate you on earning this award. Keep up the good work....
As we head into the fall season, many local organizations are in need of volunteers. School is back in session; businesses and community organizations are back in full swing once again after the summer season. Volunteers are needed for: Richland County Health Department- assisting with the Vision and hearing school screenings Salvation Army- assisting at the Salvation Army store with cleaning, sorting, organizing, and selling items Good Cents Store- sorting donation items, cashiering, cleaning,...
(BPT) - If you’re within 10 years of retirement and haven’t done any appreciable planning, you’re not alone. Nearly half of Americans age 50 and older expect to retire later than they hoped, citing financial concerns, according to a 2013 study by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. And while you may be part of that group, keep in mind, it’s better to plan late than never. A good benchmark on retirement readiness is the ability to replace at least 75 percent of your pre-retirement income at the age you qualify for ful...
(BPT) - Managing pain can be tough, whether you’re one of the 100 million Americans with chronic pain, or only suffer from the occasional backache or headache. No matter what kind of pain you have, you want to make sure you’re managing it the best way possible. While many people can manage pain on their own, or can be helped by a primary care physician, those with unrelenting, challenging pain should consider seeing a pain medicine specialist. “One of the biggest mistakes patients make is not visiting a pain medicine specialist such as a physi...
The Affordable Care Act strengthens Medicare and helps beneficiaries take charge of their health. The law provides important benefits such as free preventive services, free annual wellness visits, and discounts and better coverage for prescription drugs for Medicare recipients in the coverage gap known as the “donut hole.” Between 2010 when the Affordable Care Act was enacted and 2015, the number of people who are enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans is expected to increase by 42 percent to an all-time high. Medicare remains strong and ben...
(BPT) - Family and friends make Thanksgiving special, but it's the food that's always the center of attention. From juicy turkey and creamy potatoes to zesty cranberries and buttery rolls, nobody leaves the table hungry. This year, delight guests by making the classic foods they love but with a few simple twists that will leave taste buds dancing. Appetizers When guests arrive, give them something to nibble on as they visit and watch the parade or game. A cheese platter that features three to...
In a news release on October 27, 2014, Houston, Texas, based Crestwood Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: CMLP) announced the loading of the 1,000th crude oil unit train at its COLT Hub in Epping, North Dakota. The COLT rail facility commenced service in June 2012 with an original capacity to load 80,000 barrels per day ("Bpd"). The facility has undergone two major expansions since 2012 and has a current capacity to load up to 160,000 Bpd. Crestwood's COLT rail facility is one of the largest...
The American Cancer Society marks the Great American Smokeout on the third Thursday of November each year by encouraging smokers to use the date to make a plan to quit, or to plan in advance and quit smoking that day. By quitting even for one day smokers will be taking an important step towards a healthier life, one that can lead to reducing cancer risk. Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of disease and premature death in the US, yet about 42 million Americans still smoke...
