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The year 1914 gave way to pioneering moments; the first scheduled commercial flight took place with one pilot and one passenger, Babe Ruth made his Major League Baseball debut, the first traffic signal was installed. A little closer to home, the city of Fairview was established and Severt Sponheim was born. The 68th Annual Fairview Festival kicks off Friday, July 18th and runs through the weekend. Severt Sponheim, celebrating his 100 year birthday on July 16th, was elected by Fairview Festival...
The Williston State College’s 4th Annual Carcass Challenge is underway at the Hovde Feedlot near Arnegard, ND. The following livestock producers have donated calves to the program this year. Aaron & Shelby Jacobson of Noonan, ND Emmet & Hugh O’Neil of Columbus, ND Bradley Rosenquist of Columbus, ND Jonathan Enget of Stanley, ND Helen Glasoe of Wildrose, ND Mark & Shelley Ellis of Williston, ND Curt & Nancy of Severson of Cartwright, ND Brent Svangstu of Noonan, ND Chuck Hanson of Noonan, ND Ger...
The Williston State College’s 4th Annual Carcass Challenge is underway at the Hovde Feedlot near Arnegard, ND. The following livestock producers have donated calves to the program this year. Aaron & Shelby Jacobson of Noonan, ND Emmet & Hugh O’Neil of Columbus, ND Bradley Rosenquist of Columbus, ND Jonathan Enget of Stanley, ND Helen Glasoe of Wildrose, ND Mark & Shelley Ellis of Williston, ND Curt & Nancy Severson of Cartwright, ND Brent Svangstu of Noonan, ND Chuck Hanson of Noonan, ND Ger...
Brantley Lane Cvancara was the first baby born at Sidney Health Center in 2014. Shannon Nelson and Chase Cvancara of Cartwright, ND welcomed their baby boy on January 2 at 9:07 a.m. He weighed 7 pounds 7.2 ounces and measured 20 inches long. For being the first baby born at Sidney Health Center in 2014, Brantley and his parents received a gift basket full of baby items valued at more than $350 from the Sidney Health Center Volunteers who staff the Caring Corner Gift Shop and the Good Cents...
This year’s 3rd annual Cowboy Christmas Event was held in “The Well” on the campus of Williston State College (WSC) on Saturday December 7th. The event was put on by the WSC Agriculture Department. Vendors were set up to sell goods from 3pm-9pm in the Well, where the general public could go shopping. Those vendors in attendance were Rodan + Field Skin Care, Sophia Ann, Rusty Nail Creations, Glass Fusion Art, TERRA Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils, Veema Nutrition, Courtney Jacob...
This year's 3rd annual Cowboy Christmas Event was held in "The Well" on the campus of Williston State College (WSC) on Saturday December 7th. The event was put on by the WSC Agriculture Department. Vendors were set up to sell goods from 3pm-9pm in the Well, where the general public could go shopping. Those vendors in attendance were Rodan + Field Skin Care, Sophia Ann, Rusty Nail Creations, Glass Fusion Art, TERRA Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils, Veema Nutrition, Courtney Jacob...
The Ag Department at Williston State College is getting ready for the 4th annual Carcass Challenge. Students in the program take calves donated from area livestock producers to Hovde Feedlot in Arnegard, feed them the same rations, and weigh and process them monthly and study the data. When they are ready to be processed, they are brought to Prairie Packing and sold as quarters, halves, or wholes. The proceeds fund the Ag Ambassador program. The Ag Ambassador program helps communicate the importance of agriculture in our area. “Students i...
Reprinted from the Cartwight History Book: Cartwright can boast of the only railroad tunnel in North Dakota. In the summer of 1911, the Great Northern Railroad started to build the tunnel by the Yellowstone River. This was one structure that was begun at the top instead of the bottom. The top half was put through first. It was put through by hand with the aid of dynamite. The dirt was hauled out with one horse and a small car on rails. The horse had a syrup pail with a lighted candle in it, fast...
The Ag Department at Williston State College is getting ready for the 4th annual Carcass Challenge. Students in the program take calves donated from area livestock producers to Hovde Feedlot in Arnegard, feed them the same rations, and weigh and process them monthly and study the data. When they are ready to be processed, they are brought to Prairie Packing and sold as quarters, halves, or wholes. The proceeds fund the Ag Ambassador program. The Ag Ambassador program helps communicate the importance of agriculture in our area. “Students i...
The Ag Department at Williston State College is getting ready for the 4th annual Carcass Challenge. Students in the program take calves donated from area livestock producers to Hovde Feedlot in Arnegard, feed them the same rations, and weigh and process them monthly and study the data. When they are ready to be processed, they are brought to Prairie Packing and sold as quarters, halves, or wholes. The proceeds fund the Ag Ambassador program. The Ag Ambassador program helps communicate the importance of agriculture in our area. “Students i...
Funeral services for Earl Reidle, 77, of Fairview, MT were at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at Zion Lutheran Church in Fairview with Pastor Roberta Pierce officiating. Interment was held in the Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Earl was born east of Fairview in McKenzie County, ND on November 8, 1935, the son of John and Louise (Brunkhardt) Reidle. He...
Samuel G. George resides at 409 4th St NW, Watford City, ND. Indecent Liberties W/Child, Lewd Fondling or Touching. Convicted: July/2005. KS-Registered, KS-Non Expiring. ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Undetermined. Jamie L. Demeritt AKA James Demeritt resides at 15555 36th St NW., Cartwright, ND. Sexual Assault , Convicted: September/2003. ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk Level: Low....
McKenzie County leaders and residents will get a chance to take part in strategic planning sessions as part of the Vision West ND project on May 20-21. The Vision West ND project, which covers the nineteen oil and gas producing counties in western North Dakota, officially kicked off its first Planning Session in Watford City in February 2012 and made its rounds to approximately 20 other communities and counties to conduct similar planning sessions. The McKenzie County Planning Session will take place within a two-day time period. A steering...
Funeral services for William “Bill” Dobias, 99, of Cartwright, ND were 11 a.m., CDT, Monday, April 1, 2013, at St. Michael’s and All Angels Episcopal Church, Cartwright, ND with Pastor Marianne Ell officiating. Interment was in the Yellowstone Point Cemetery, Cartwright, ND under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Bill died on Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Sidney Health Center Extended Care Facility....
Funeral service for John Walker, 59, of Cartwright, ND was at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Fairview, MT with Pastor Charlane Lines officiating. Interment was in Yellowstone Point Cemetery, Cartwright, ND under the direction of the Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. John died at his home in Cartwright on Monday, March 4, 2013....
With the oil boom people are seeing many changes, some positive and some negative. When it comes to the agricultural community, there are many concerns regarding the land. The McKenzie County Soil Conservation District and the Natural Resources Conservation Service are actively trying to address the many concerns and issues that are being seen. They have had a few public input sessions to find out what the main concerns are. They have done prior sessions regarding other topics, but this time...
Private Applicator Certification Sessions are being offered for people needing to be certified or recertified as a private pesticide applicator. Those purchasing and/or applying “restricted use” pesticides for private use are required to have a private applicator’s license. There is a $25 charge to be certified for 3 years in both the general and fumigation categories. The upcoming sessions will be held as follows: March 6th Alexander City Hall beginning at 9:30 am CT, March 12th at Cartw...
Private Applicator Certification Sessions are being offered for people needing to be certified or recertified as a private pesticide applicator. Those purchasing and/or applying “restricted use” pesticides for private use are required to have a private applicator’s license. There is a $25 charge to be certified for 3 years in both the general and fumigation categories. The upcoming sessions will be held as follows: March 6th Alexander City Hall beginning at 9:30 am CT, March 12th at Cartw...
Funeral services for Jessie James “Tuffy” Jimison, 34, Sidney, were at 10 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 9th, 2013, at Pella Lutheran Church in Sidney with Pastor Charlane Lines officiating. Interment took place in the Sidney Cemetery under the direction of the Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Jessie James “Tuffy” was born on May 26, 1978 in Sidney, the son of Sherri Jimison. He grew up and attended schools in Sidney, gradu...
Services for Elizabeth “Betty” Paulson were at 10 a.m., Tuesday, October 30, 2012, at Zion Lutheran Church in Fairview, MT with Pastor Roberta Pierce. Interment was held in the Nameless Cemetery, Cartwright, ND under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkerson.com. Elizabeth “Betty” died on Wednesday evening, October 24, 2012, at the Sidney Health Center Extended Care Facility....
Funeral service for Myrtle Agnes Walla, 91, of Sidney, MT is at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 26, 2012, at the Ebenezer Congregational Church in Sidney, MT with Pastor David Meehan officiating. Interment will be in the Bethel Melland Cemetery, Cartwright, ND under the direction of the Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com Myrtle died Saturday morning, October 20, 2012 at the Extended Care in Sidney, MT....
Graveside service for Marvin A. Wambach, 86, of Cartwright, ND was 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 7, 2012 at the Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT, with Pastor Neil Lindorff officiating. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Marvin died Tuesday morning, July 3, 2012, at SHC Extended Care in Sidney, MT....
Retirement often offers the opportunity to participate in leisure activities that people never find time to do while they remain in the work force, a fact that Ardean and Donna Skogen, Cartwright, discovered to their joy. After retiring, the couple purchased a thirty foot RV and have enjoyed camping, fishing, and related activities on a regular basis ever since. The Skogens did purchase a small Corsair camper in 1978, but they used it as living quarters for a period of time rather than as a recr...