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  • Rogers & Avon to Send Care Packages to Soldiers

    Nov 27, 2013

    Dorothy Rogers, an Avon Representative in Sidney, MT has a real compassion for soldiers & especially those deployed. Avon has a program to give soldiers a Care 2 Go package which includes 1 shampoo, 1 conditioner, 2 deodorants & 1 lip balm for every $10 donated by you & me. Avon donates $4 of the $10 to the USO and ships the packages free for us. Dorothy’s goal is to be able to distribute 1000 packages by December 15, 2013. She would like to make this a yearly project and maybe send one over in June and in December. For donations or q...

  • MonDak Heritage Center Christmas Activities

    Nov 27, 2013

    Saturday Dec. 7th, 1:00-4:00pm The 26th Annual MonDak Christmas: "Christmas on the Prairie" will be celebrated with a special two day event. Saturday and Sunday, December 7th and 8th. Saturday will be a Family Fun Day, with free admission to the museum and lots of activities for all ages. Activities will include a scavenger hunt through the galleries, making ornaments, story time, and making holiday cards for our troops. December 7th also marks the anniversary of the attacks at Pearl Harbor....

  • Christmas Cash Participants

    Nov 27, 2013

    Action Auto ALCO Best Western Inn & Suites BOSS Office Products Inc. CHS Farmer's Elevator Doorbustin' Portables & Septic Service Eagle Country Ford ElectricLand Farm & Home Fink Family Chiropractic Footers Frontier Heating High Caliber Sports Holiday Inn Express John Stockhill Jewelers Johnson Hardware & Furniture Main Appliance Party Central ProBuild Quilts & More Reese & Ray's IGA Reynolds Market Ribbon & Rail Screen Play Sidney Herald Sidney Liquor Agency Sidney Paint & Glass SPF #23...

  • Parade of Trees

    Nov 27, 2013

    The annual Parade of Trees Auction will again transform the Village Square Mall into a festive array of holiday décor, sights, sounds and wafting scents of pine. The event will be taking place starting at 6:00 p.m. People can bid on the beautifully decorated trees, wreaths, garlands and center pieces creatively decorated by area community members and businesses. The fundraising event is a collaborative effort between the Boys and Girls Club the Family Resource Center, and the High School Key Club and Business Professionals of America. It...

  • Local Businesses Team Up

    Nov 27, 2013

    In order to provide another service to the community, the three sisters at Trifecta Home Center have teamed up with Brenda Larson to add a Creative Solutions showroom to their home center. Larson has been providing the area with cabinetry, countertops and closet systems, along with design services, for the past 8 years. Prior to opening TriFecta Home Center with her sisters in July, Teresa Benson had worked for the past 6 years with Larson at Creative Solutions. Customers have asked if TriFecta...

  • Domestic Violence During the Holidays

    Lacy McCullough|Nov 27, 2013

    Holidays are usually a time to share peace, love and unity with loved ones. Sadly, for families living in a home filled with domestic violence this is not the case. Domestic violence can affect a family at any time, but added stressors can contribute to increasing violent incidents during holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years. For some, holidays prove to be a stressful period due to added financial burdens, the high costs of presents, social drinking, spending extra time with family and friends, child custody disputes and...

  • Montana Red Cross Asks Public to Give Help and Hope This Holiday Season

    Diane Wright|Nov 27, 2013

    As the holidays draw near, most people are making plans to enjoy the season with their loved ones. But for many, the holiday season will be a very difficult time, especially in the Midwest where thousands are without homes following the tornado outbreak there. Montana Red Cross is asking people to remember those in need this year by giving something meaningful – giving help and hope to those in need. “Make the holiday season truly meaningful by lending a hand to people who need your help,” said Rod Kopp, CEO of Montana Red Cross. “Your support...

  • 2013 Top 10 Family Christmas/Holiday Movie or Television Shows

    Brian Presley|Nov 27, 2013

    In 2011 What To Do With The Kids® polled our followers and we asked them to give us their list of the top Christmas or Holiday Movies or Television Shows that the whole family can watch. The list was well received and judging by the feedback was very popular. Two years later however we decided to ask our followers again and there has been quite a shift in popularity of some of those classic movies. It seems that black and white movies are now out. Many parents suggested that once the movie started, the kids would complain about the color, or...

  • Sidney Middle School Wrestling Results

    Nov 27, 2013

    The Sidney Middle School boys went to Baker for a tournament on Friday and from Baker went on to wrestle in Dickinson on Saturday. The Sidney team took home 1st place in Baker! Individual Scores are as follows: Baker 75# - Josh Aisenbrey - 1st, 80# - Christian Dean - 2nd, 85# - Everett Jensen - 4th, 100# - Jett Jones - 3rd, 105# - Jace Winter - 2nd, 116# - Avery Gurney - 2nd, 120# - Jace Johnson - 2nd, 124# - Trevor Dean - 4th, 130# - Waylon VanBuren - 1st, 130# - Trenton Lambert - 3rd, 140# - R...

  • Peoples Congregational Bazaar Dec. 7

    Nov 27, 2013

    Peoples Congregational Church is holding its annual bazaar, bake & plant sale on Saturday, December 7th. The bake sale will begin at 9:30am with an auction to follow at 10 am. Free refreshments will be served and all are welcome. Our church is located at 405 10th Ave. SW, Sidney, MT. For more information call 406-433-3707. Please join us for a morning of fun....

  • Maximize Your Pivot Money Irrigation Workshop

    Nov 27, 2013

    This past growing season came with several issues. Crop rotation and diversity are considerations producers must think about to while managing their farm operation. One of the biggest question marks in irrigation is how to achieve consistency in crop management and yields along with maintaining quality. To address some these questions, an irrigation workshop has been developed emphasizing research taking place in the region and specific management practices. The workshop will be held on Wedneday, December 18th, at the Williston Research...

  • MDU Warns of Telephone Scam

    Nov 27, 2013

    Montana-Dakota Utilities is warning its customers about a utility scam that has hit parts of its service territory. People have been receiving calls from someone who states that if you do not pay your bill immediately over the phone, your utility service will be disconnected. Montana-Dakota Utilities does not operate in that manner. If you receive such a call, hang up and call us at 1-800-638-3278 and let us know you received the call. Customers should not share information such as credit card or checking account numbers with individuals who...

  • Threshing Bee Members Hope to Capture Nostalgia of Yesteryear

    Jaimee Green|Nov 27, 2013

    There is perhaps no state that can boast more Western grit, gumption and panoramic nostalgia than Montana. It is a place known for its vast open spaces, abundant natural beauty and time-kept appreciation for the ways of yesterday. From the wooden homesteader cabins and barns dotting the wind-blown prairie to the remnants of bygone farming equipment, its rural setting can captivate home-grown farming community folk and city slickers alike. And for those who call the Treasure State home, it’s d...

  • The Real Williston

    Katie Long|Nov 27, 2013

    “The Real Williston,” will be an informational guide to the top ten issues and challenges our community faces today. Each issue will be covered over a one month period of time for a total of ten months. Media outlets covering the issues include local newspapers, radio and television stations. “The Real Williston,” will break down each issue over a three to four week period of time covering the past, present and future of each issue. In order to answer the tough questions we first must examine: “Where were we? Where are we now? Where are we go...

  • Building in Richland County Cont...

    Kyle Osborne|Nov 27, 2013

    This is the last of a series of building articles to provide information that relates to the land use requirements and regulations. More information can be found at www.richland.org or for assistance contact the Building Inspection Office at 115 2nd ST SE, Sidney, MT 59270 or call (406) 433-2809 What is a Certificate of Occupancy? A Certificate of Occupancy is a document that notifies owners, buyers, or other interested parties that required inspections have been performed and the structure is in compliance with the adopted building...