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The Watford City Wolves Wrestling team is dedicating their season to a late team member, Coy Lane Hepper. "He was a part of our family for so many years and all of a sudden he is gone. He is still a part of our team and everybody's life. He spent a lot of time with a lot of kids and parents that are on our team," said Coach Jon Matson. The team had t-shirts made to honor the passing of this extraordinary wrestler, who left an impact on everyone. The t-shirts say, "Live Like Coy," Matson...
Advanced Communications has brought another local communications expert home to Sidney. Justin and Melissa Damm have purchased Ad-vanced Communications, Sidney, after Larry Denowh's retirement in No-vember 2021. Damm who was born in Sidney, is a 1993 graduate of Sidney High School and earned an electronics degree in 1995 from DeVry Institute of Technology, Phoenix, AZ. In 1997, he began his radio business career at Joriga Electronics, Tempe AZ. In 2007, he moved to Billings and worked at...
Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) officials have detected the Omicron variant through testing of positive COVID-19 samples from two Montana residents in their 30s with travel history to South Africa. The variant was confirmed Dec. 20 through genomic sequencing performed at the Montana State Public Health Laboratory and at Montana State University. The individuals, who had mild symptoms that are improving, are self-isolating and have been since returning to Montana. They are residents of Gallatin County and were fully...
Mass of the Christian Burial for Harold Fink, 97, Lambert/Sidney, MT was held at 10 a.m., Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney, MT, with Father Jim O'Neil as presider. Interment was in Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was noon-5 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, at the funeral home and one hour before mass at the church. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family...
Funeral services for Velma Johnson, 96, Sidney, MT were held at 10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021 at Ebenezer Congregational Church, Sidney, MT with Pastor David Meehan officiating. Interment will be in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at...
The MonDak Heritage Center announces an exhibition of photographs by Carla Leland, on display through Jan. 29, 2022 at MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave SE, Sidney. Carla Leland is a Western Lifestyle photographer based in western North Dakota/eastern Montana. Her journey started when she was quite young, as her father always had a camera in hand. Carla says "Dad has boxes of photos at home that we love to look back on and remember some great family moments." After marriage, she moved from...
Helena, MT - Together with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Governor Greg Gianforte, announced that the state distributed $2.7 million in federal funding to public and private schools this fall to help them remain open during the ongoing pandemic. “We prioritized getting this funding out the door as quickly as possible to ensure staff and students were safe at schools this fall,” Gov. Gianforte said. “Since we first began distributing funding for rapid testing in the late summer, DPHHS has distributed $2.7 milli...
Memorial services for Barry K. Holzworth, 58, Sidney, MT, were held at 10 a.m., Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor David Huskamp officiating. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home is caring for the family. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Barry Holzworth, 58, Sidney, MT passed away on Friday, Dec. 3, 2021, with his loving family by his side in Billings, MT. Barry was born on Oct. 13,...
Funeral services for Sharon Rau, 78, Billings, MT formerly of Sidney, MT, are at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021 at Ebenezer Congregational Church, Sidney, MT with Pastor David Meehan officiating. Interment will be in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, at the funeral home and one hour before service at the church. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Sharon passed away on...
Missoula – University of Montana first-year student Tori Matteson can't point to a specific event that peaked her interest in becoming a pharmacist – there aren't any in her family – but her curiosity about medicine started early in her high school years growing up in Butte. When it came time to enroll in college she looked at a few pharmacy schools in California and Idaho, but in the end it was "UM all the way," she said. Besides the proximity to home, Matteson said an invitation to parti...
The team had a short travel to Culbertson for the last meet of 2021. There were 14 schools and over 100 competitors who competed in 3 rounds, then the top 8 competitors advanced onto the finals. Once finals are completed the teams moved into the gym to await announcements on how they placed. Individual events were presented first, then the trophy for the teams were presented. Sidney Speech, Drama and Debate team is proving that they are a force to be reckoned with! Sidney's Drama Team took 1st...
The Lower Yellowstone River Corridor Advisory Committee (LYRC Committee) fulfilled its chartered commitment by presenting a final report of recommendations to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Director Hank Worsech and staff during a recent meeting in Miles City. The LYRC Committee is a citizen group sponsored by Gov. Greg Gianforte and convened by FWP. The Montana Legislature approved an initial $4 million investment by FWP into the lower Yellowstone River corridor. The group was tasked with providing recommendations to FWP on how to use the...
Calling All Eagle Basketball Alumni! Sidney High School will be hosting alumni basketball games for Sidney Eagle Girls Basketball and Sidney Eagle Boys Basketball this year. The boys game will be 6:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 27 and the Girls game will be 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 28 both at Sidney High School. If you are a graduate of SHS and were a coach or participant in either program then you are eligible to participate! Please fill out the google form at https://forms.gle/DCXT2Uj4DcaPiTCU6 if you are interested! This will be a fundraiser for...
Helena, MT - Bob Brown, former Montana Secretary of State and Senate President, Hailey Sinoff, Campus Climate Coalition Co-Lead and a senior at Montana State University, and Donald Seifert, former Gallatin County Commissioner, have filed a lawsuit challenging Montana’s Public Service Commission (“PSC”) districts, which have remained unchanged since 2003 despite significant population shifts across the state. Since the Montana State Legislature drew the current PSC district boundaries in 2003, the population along the Hi-Line and much of easte...
The Sidney wrestling team placed third at the Pat Weede Memorial Wrestling Tournament on Dec. 17-18 in Gillette, WY. Sidney had a record of 6-3 in the dual tournament. Match #1 Round 3 Natrona County defeated Sidney 36-34 106: Kaden Orr (NC) won by decision over Gordan Knapp (S) 11-6 113: Reece Graves (S) won by fall over Tristen Tromble (NC) 3:18 120: Tate Tromble (NC) won by fall over Deegan Carranza (S) 1:04 126: Owen Lonski (S) won by fall over Kael Johnson (NC) 3:28 132: Ben Carlsen (S)...
The Fairview High School basketball teams competed against Savage on Dec. 17 and Plentywood on Dec. 18. The Fairview boys beat Savage 61-16 and the girls lost 49-19. The Fairview boys beat Plentywood 58-46 and the girls lost 17-62....
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is conducting harvest and sighting surveys by phone. The survey asks randomly selected hunters a series of short questions about their hunting effort, harvest success, and sighting information. Wildlife managers say the research is vital to understanding the results of the 2021 season. FWP will call a sample of more than 100,000 hunters to gather harvest and sighting information from this past hunting season. The species being surveyed this session will include: • moose • bighorn sheep • mountain goat • antelop...
A private family service for Arthur O. Damm, 85 of Sidney was held on Thursday, December 23, 2021. Inurnment will be in the spring of 2022 in the Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Arthur O. Damm was born on October 27, 1936, to William and Selma (Mick) Damm in Roosevelt County, MT. He was the oldest child of ten children. He grew...
Mass of the Christian Burial for Gordon Bradley, 88, Sidney, MT is at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021, at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, Sidney, MT with Fr. Jim O’Neil as presider. Wake services are at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 28 2021, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Interment with Military Honors will be in Crane Cemetery, Crane, MT at a later date under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation will be 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021 at the funeral home and one hour before mass at the chu...
Funeral services for Arline M. Pust Unruh, 95, Sidney, MT are at 10 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, at Yellowstone Community Church, Savage, MT with Pastor Butch Hart officiating. Interment will be in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation will be 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021 at the funeral home and Arline’s casket will be closed at the church. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Arline passed away Saturday, Dec. 2...
