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Watford City will be looking festive this year with tons of Christmas events happening throughout November and December. Friday, Nov. 26 at 6:30 p.m., Watford City's Annual Parade of Lights will be lighting up the city. The parade goes from North on Main Street and East on 4th Avenue to the Fairgrounds to allow for social distancing. This year a panel of three judges is judging the floats and the prize will be a Traveling Trophy and $150 to the winners in two categories; overall outstanding...
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce has several events scheduled this weekend. "We traditionally kick off the holiday season the Friday after Thanksgiving. It's very much themed Christmas I'd say. We're grateful to ONEOK for presenting the Christmas Stroll and Parade of Lights annually. We are adding a few new things to our traditional "Christmas Stroll," Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture, Kali Godfrey executive director said. Friday, Nov. 26, 8-10 a.m., the movie, "The Grinch Who...
Gifts From the Heart season is here once again! The selected date this year is Saturday, Dec. 11. The free “store” at the Masonic Temple, W. Main, Sidney, across from the courthouse will once again continue in 2021. This is a one-day only event! Shopping will be from 7 a.m.-1 p.m. The only requirements are that the child or children (ages 0-18) live with the shopper and in Richland County. Financial donations may be given at Stockman Bank. New and unwrapped items may be dropped off at the Masonic Temple from noon - 6 p.m., Friday, Dec. 10. Food...
At Bud's request, there will be no church services. There will be a Celebration of Bud's Life next spring when family and friends can all attend. There will be a notice in the paper when it is set. The Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home Sidney is caring for the family. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Urgel "Bud" was born on March 29, 1929, Sidney, MT to Urgel and Isabella (Rambur) Bouchard. He grew and attended schools in Sidney. Urgel "B...
Mass of the Christian Burial for Louise Jambor, 96, Manhattan, MT formerly of Lambert, MT was held at 10 a.m., Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, Sidney, MT with Father Jim O’Neil as presider. Rosary/Wake services was 5 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Interment was in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021 at the funeral home and one hour before mass at the church. Rem...
Funeral services for Tod Gorder, 72, Sidney, MT were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021, at Richland County Event Center, Sidney, MT, with Pastor Mike Hussey of Sidney Lutheran Brethren Church officiating. Interment was in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday, Nov. 22, 2021 at the funeral home and one hour before services at the event center. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Tod passed...
The Lower Yellowstone Chapter of A.B.A.T.E. (American Bikers Aiming Toward Education) is a nonprofit organization in Montana that promotes motorcycle education, safety and awareness. This organization is involved in various community activities across Montana. In Richland County they have worked closely with the Christmas Coalition for 22 years; gathering, buying, and donating toys for Gifts From The Heart. Last year, in the community, they distributed gifts to 518 children among 193 families. The chapter collects most of the toys and monetary...
The Sidney Kiwanis Club treated 3rd grade students from Central Elementary to pizza and all the trimmings last Wednesday, Nov. 17. The students were chosen by the school for their accomplishments in the Montanan Behavioral Initiative (MBI). MBI is a proactive approach in creating behavioral supports and a social culture that establishes social, emotional and academic success for students where they strive to become Safe, Respectful and Responsible....
The 31st Annual Miniature Art Show will be on display through Saturday, Jan. 15 at the MonDak Heritage Center. One of the best and most anticipated art shows of the year, the Miniature Art Show highlights artists from around the world who work in the miniature format! The artists are restricted to creating works no larger than 5" x 7" and many produce work far smaller, sometimes as small as a postage stamp, with amazing detail. This year's show features over 60 entries from two-dozen local, and...
Johnson Corners Christian Academy was founded in 1982 and just under 1,100 young people have come and gone through the school where the Bible is taught and young people can take college level classes for college credits, while finishing high school classes in a fully state approved K-12 school. This year’s event will be held in the fieldhouse at the Roughrider Center, Watford City. There will be a free will soup supper starting at 5 p.m., silent auction and the live auction will start at 6:30 p.m. The live auction will consist of many homemade...
Sidney, MT - The annual membership Meeting of Sidney Health Center was held on Wednesday, Nov. 17 at the Richland County Fair Event Center. Highlights of the meeting included presentations from CliftonLarsonAllen on the audited financials as well as reports from the Dr. Ralf Kiehl Chief of Medical Staff, Jennifer Doty Chief Executive Officer, and Lance Averett Board of Directors President. Three board members were elected to the board including incumbents Stephanie Carroll and Rebecca Bradley...
USACE Omaha - Col. Geoff Van Epps, Commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Northwestern Division, signed a Record of Decision for the Fort Peck Dam test releases Environmental Impact Statement on Nov. 12. The EIS assesses the ability of test flows out of Fort Peck Dam, Montana to potentially benefit the pallid sturgeon. The pallid sturgeon, a species of fish, is listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. USACE prepared the EIS as part of its commitment in the January 2018 amendment to its October 2017 Biological Assessment...
Great Northern Development Corporation, Small Business Development Center is hosting a business plan competition in conjunction with the MDT Small Business Enterprise Program throughout a seven-county region in northeastern Montana consisting of Valley, Garfield, McCone, Richland, Roosevelt, Sheridan, and Daniels. The goal of this event is to attract new entrepreneurs and support existing businesses in northeastern Montana by uniting communities in a common goal of economic development. GNDC...
Enjoy thousands of holiday lights Nov. 27-Dec. 31, 5:30-9:30 p.m. in over 75 displays every evening from inside your vehicle. Tune to 107.1 for holiday music. Entry fee is $5 per car. For those who plan to come often purchase a book of 10 single use passes for $40 from the Visitors Center at 212 Airport Road or call 701-774-9041. You can also fill up your Holiday Lights Drive punch card and get an additional night free. Punch cards are available at the gatehouse while supplies last. Featured Nights Monday, Nov. 29 - Snoopy & Friends - Can you...
Williston Area Chamber Of Commerce Holiday Lights Parade, Nov. 26 Kick off the Holiday Season, Friday, Nov. 26, 5 p.m. MST, with the 26th Annual Holiday Lights Parade, 6-8 p.m., Main Street, Williston. See over 30 decorated and lighted floats, plus see Santa and help him Light Up Harmon Park for the Holiday Season! The 2021 Parade Theme is Toyland! Warm Up After The Light Up At The James Memorial Art Center, Nov. 26 On Friday, Nov. 26, 6-8:30 p.m., enjoy one of Williston’s signature holiday events! Stop in and warm up while listening to live m...
Williston, ND - Reintroduced in 2014, the Community Christmas Tree is a holiday tradition enjoyed by all ages, from the moving process to the accompanied lighting ceremony. This year's Community Christmas Tree comes from 1624 4th Ave. E., donated by Marilyn McGinley. A Colorado Blue Spruce estimated to be over 70-feet tall and between 18,000 and 21,000 pounds, the tree was moved on Monday, Nov. 22 to its holder on the corner of 26th St. E. and 2nd Ave. W. This project is made possible by...
Sidney's new Butler Ag Equipment shop has been up and running as of Nov. 1. The facility is located at the former B&B Rentals location, 34940 MT-23, near the intersection of MT-16 and MT-23. It is the company's first store in Montana and 20th location throughout the Midwest. "So far it has been great! We have been getting a lot of positive feedback from the locals, along with our customers, "Butler Machinery Company Service Manager, Colton Carlin said. The company offers a full line of AGCO...
The Sidney High School held their home meet Sunday, Nov. 21. There were 16 schools that competed with over 100 competitors. In Speech & Debate and in Drama the 1st place overall sweeps went to Sidney High School. Humorous Oral Interpretaton: Abby Kyhl placed 1st. Extemporaneous Speaking: Chloe Go placed 2nd, Gabby Juarez placed 3rd. Informative Speaking: Chloe Go placed 2nd, Lily Reisig placed 8th. Debate results: Public Forum: Corbin Steinbeisser and Daniel Stevens placed 1st. Lincoln Douglas:...
A Heart Like Water, a film set in 1887 Dakota Territory, will be premiering next month in Watford City. The film, based on true events, chronicles the experiences of a husband and wife as they struggle to keep their family together as new residents on the Dakota frontier. The film stars Daniel Bielinski & Tiffany Cornwell and is directed by Charlie Griak. The film will show at the WCHS Theater--one night only--on Friday, December 17, at 7 pm. It will also be showing in other North Dakota cities such as Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks, Belfield...
Dr. Jeff Mosley, MSU Extension, talked to a packed room in Grazing Management; Decisions After Sever Drought workshop at the Montana Farm Bureau Federation Convention, Billings, last week. In his presentation, Mosely explained that drought is an inevitable part of normal climate fluctuations in the semi-arid rangeland that exists in Montana. “The severe drought in 2021 makes it necessary to adjust grazing management not only for 2022 but into 2023, especially for pastures that will be grazed in spring and early summer of 2022 or 2023,” Mosley s...
Helena, MT - Nov. 16 - Together with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS), Governor Greg Gianforte announced that $27 million in federal funding is available to help Montanans with heating bills this winter and to weatherize more homes. “With inflation at a high not seen in a generation and home heating prices continuing to increase, Montanans shouldn’t have to choose between heating their home and putting food on the table,” Governor Gianforte said. “Winter months can be challenging, and these programs are mea...
