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Students from Legacy High School and Alexander High School participated in the State Bar Association of North Dakota's (SBAND) High School Mock Trial Competition, on April 11. The competition was held in the Burleigh County Courthouse. Judge volunteers as presiding judges were Judge Britta Joyce, Bismarck; and Nicholas Nelson, Wahpeton. Attorney volunteer scoring judges of the competition were: Kristin Binder, Bismarck; Pat Brooke, Bismarck; William Behrmann, Bismarck, and Brad Peterson,...
Celebration of Life services were held Saturday April 15, 2023, 10 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, Poplar, MT, with Pastor Sam Samuelson officiating. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Frank Alexander Kelsey was born on June 8, 1926, in Poplar, MT, to Albert Eugene Kelsey (A.E Kelsey) and Cecilia Young Kelsey. Frank spent his boyhood days in Poplar where he was...
The North Dakota High School Association (NDHSA) approved an updated draft for a 3rd division of basketball classification, Feb. 8, 2023, The new classification system will be as follows: Class AA will have a high school enrollment above 650, Class A can have an enrollment of 162.5-649, and Class B will have below 162.5 students. This will be implemented the 2023-2024 school year. Alexander will remain class B and will now be District 7, and Region 4,” said, A.J. Allard, Alexander high school boys basketball coach and elementary principal. ...
The Watford City Police Department is comprised of 23 certified law enforcement officers and six non-sworn personnel who serve their community both on and off duty. "Our priority is community involvement whether it is our community BBQ, National Night Out, the first weekend in August, our car seat checks, and everything in between," said Jeffrey Jensen, Watford City Police Department public information officer who has been with the department nine of his ten years in law enforcement. "We take...
Funeral services for Iva "Ann" Cross Lagasse, 87 of Sidney are at 2:00 P.M., Friday, April 21, 2023, at the Faith Alliance Church, Sidney, MT with Pastor Paul Turek officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday, April 20, 2023, from 10 AM to 5 PM at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. Interment will be in the Highland Cemetery, Alexander, ND, Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the...
Celebration of Life Services will be held Saturday April 15, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. at the First Presbyterian Church in Poplar, MT with Pastor Sam Samuelson officiating. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Frank Alexander Kelsey was born on June 8th, 1926, in Poplar, Mt to Albert Eugene Kelsey (A.E Kelsey) and Cecilia Young Kelsey. Frank spent his boyhood days in Poplar wh...
For the first time, Alexander's Public S,chool seniors will bring donkey basketball to Alexander, Tuesday, April 4 at 6 p.m., at Alexander Public School gymnasium. The donkey basketball game will be an way for Alexander Public School seniors to raise funds for their senior trip. A free-will supper starts at 6 p.m. in the school cafeteria. The senior class will be serving a slushburger dinner. The game starts at 7 p.m. in the gymnasium. It consists of four teams of 8-12 people. There will be a...
The Brodie Gorder Memorial Iron Eagle Wrestling Duals & Invitational tournament was held March 11 and 12 at the Sidney High School. Brodie Gorder Memorial Iron Eagle 2023Tournament Results Girls Tot - 40 Guaranteed Places 1st Place - Aurora Markle of Glasgow Wrestling Club 2nd Place - Johanna Unterseher of Team Champs Round 1 Aurora Markle (Glasgow Wrestling Club) won by fall over Johanna Unterseher (Team Champs) (Fall 0:09) Round 2 Aurora Markle (Glasgow Wrestling Club) won by fall over...
According to a press release sent out by the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office, there was an explosion and fire at the Elk Salt Water Disposal on Feb. 10 at 10:26 p.m. The disposal is located north of Alexander near the intersection of Hwy 85 and 35th St. NW. Elk Disposal is a place where truckers hauling production water, an ongoing byproduct of oil field activity, can dump their load in an ecologically safe manner. A driver for a local water hauling company was at the disposal, unloading his truck when the explosion occurred. It was r...
According to a press release sent out by the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office, there was an explosion and fire at the Elk Salt Water Disposal on Feb. 10 at 10:26 p.m. The disposal is located north of Alexander near the intersection of Hwy 85 and 35th St. NW. Elk Disposal is a place where truckers hauling production water, an ongoing byproduct of oil field activity, can dump their load in an ecologically safe manner. A driver for a local water hauling company was at the disposal, unloading their truck when the explosion occurred. It was reported...
Katy Wahlstrom, 89, Alexander, ND most recently of Watford City, ND, went to meet her heavenly father on Saturday morning, Jan. 21, 2023. In keeping with Katy's wishes, cremation has taken place under the care of Everson-Coughlin Funeral Home, Williston, ND, and her ashes will be spread on the family farm at a later date. No funeral service will be held. In lieu of flowers please donate to a charity of your choice. Katy was born to parents Henry and Molly (Meyer) Buxbaum on Dec. 22, 1933, in...
The law firm of Netzer, Krautter & Brown, P.C. is pleased to announce that Ryan Alexander Payne has joined the firm's Sidney office as an associate attorney. Ryan Payne attended the University of South Carolina, where he received a degree in political science. Payne earned his law degree and an MBA degree from the University of Montana. During graduate school he focused on corporate, transactional, bankruptcy and aviation matters. He also studied comparative law and Mandarin in Shanghai, China....
Pat Weede Memorial Gillette, WY, Dec. 16-17 Pat Weede Silver (Mat 1-3) - Sidney Match #1 Round 1 Sidney defeated Star Valley 40-33 160: Kooper Burk (SV) won by decision over Kaden Wise (S) 3-0 170: Grant Weiss (SV) won by fall over Ty Schepens (S) 0:59 182: Thor Fulgram (S) won by forfeit 195: Nathan Romo (S) won by forfeit 220: Caleb Kleinke (S) over Joseph Warren (SV) 4:53 285: Weslee Turner (SV) won by forfeit 106: Gordan Knapp (S) won by fall over Levi Byrd (SV) 5:48 113: Mason Pack (SV) won by fall over Carson Propp (S) 1:01 120: Brody...
The Alexander Activities Club will be hosting their 2nd Annual Christmas Stroll from-5-9 p.m. Dec. 1 on their Main Street. Christmas shopping, Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, hot cocoa, food, hay rides and Comet clothing for sale on Main Street and in the fire hall. All funds go back to the junior high and high school classes for activities for the year. Vendors are welcome to use the QR code or call 701-770-7207....
Mass of the Christian Burial for Rose Marie Gamache, 91, Sidney was held at 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney, MT with Father Jim O'Neil as presider. Wake services were at 6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Visitation was on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., at Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home. Interment was in Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Fun...
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will continue its Hunter-Harvested Surveillance program during the 2022 hunting season by sampling deer for chronic wasting disease from select units in the western portion of the state, and unit 2B in the east. Samples will be tested from deer taken from units 1, 2B, 3A1, 3A2, 3A3, 3A4, 3B1, 3B2, 3C, 3D1, 3D2, 3E1, 3E2, 3F1, 3F2, 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, 4E and 4F. CWD is a slow-moving brain disease of deer, moose and elk that can cause population-level impacts...
Mass of the Christian Burial for Rose Marie Gamache, 91 of Sidney is at 10:00 A.M., Friday, November 4, 2022, at St. Matthew's Catholic Church in Sidney with Father Jim O'Neil as presider. Wake services will be at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney. Visitation will be on Thursday, November 3, 2022, from 10 AM to 5 PM, at the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care...
Phylis Hystad, 2022 Alexander's Old Settlers honoree, waves to parade watchers at the annual Old Settlers Parade Saturday, Sept. 3. Her son, Craig, drives the team with Phylis's grandchildren riding along....
It's that time of year again when Alexander holds their annual Old Settlers Weekend for the 77th year Thursday-Saturday Sept. 1-3. Phylis and the late Dallas Hystad are the honorees for this year. Events begin on Thursday, Sept. 1 with a girls' volleyball game against White Shield at 5 and 6 p.m. The bonfire starts at 7 p.m. at the pit east of the park. Dummy Roping in the park will be from 7-9 p.m. for kids and adults Rise early to hitch up for the Long X Wagon Train to leave at 9 a.m. from...
Williston, ND – Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site is pleased to announce our annual Living History Weekend dates: Sept. 3-4. Living History volunteers and members from the local Fort Union Muzzle Loader Association will bring history to life through historical dress, demonstrations, crafts, tools, and stories. Saturday from noon-2 p.m. CDT will also feature art programming. Before cameras, copiers and the internet, images were made and shared through hand-pressed prints. Visitors can learn the historical art of printmaking using m...
When driving around McKenzie County, you will see signs that say "ND Cares" with a yellow ribbon. These signs are a reminder to veterans that, if they are struggling, there are resources and help available to them in the county. "McKenzie County and the incorporated towns of Watford City, Arnegard and Alexander all want our veterans who live and work here in McKenzie County to know that we care about them," said Karolin Jappe, McKenzie County Emergency Management Emergency Manager. ND Cares is...
Dallas was born on Nov. 14, 1919 to Henry and Emma Pagel Hystad at their home in the Farland community. He graduated from Watford City High School and attended North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton. After serving in the Army Air Force for over 3 years in World War II, he came back home and purchased his farm/ranch in 1947. Phylis was born on July 14, 1928 to Harold and Elsie Gessner Lynner in Watford City. She was second born of 5 siblings. She attended grade school at the Braaten...
Marilyn James, 95, Williston, ND, formerly of Alexander, passed away at her home on Wednesday morning, Aug. 11, 2022. Her Funeral Service was held at 11 a.m., Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Alexander, ND. Rev. Kevin Beard officiated. Interment in the Alexander Cemetery followed the funeral service. There was a family service, open to the public 5 p.m., Sunday evening at Trinity Lutheran Church, Alexander, ND. Visitation was held at Everson-Coughlin Funeral Home, Sunday, Aug....
