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The Mission of FCCLA (Family, Consumer, Community Leaders of America) is "To promote personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences education. Focusing on the multiple roles of family member, wage earner and community leader, members develop skills for life through: character development, creative and critical thinking, interpersonal communications, practical knowledge and career preparation. Four members from Fairview and one from Sidney attended the National FC...
A significant part of North Dakota's history begins around the time when settlers came across the prairie in wagon trains. These trains reached places that eventually became homesteads, towns, and cities. Although the days of the wagon trains are long gone, you can still experience what it was like long ago on the Long X Wagon Train - a train of covered horse-drawn wagons and riders based out of McKenzie County. This year the Long X Wagon train is celebrating 50 years of keeping the pioneer...
A significant part of North Dakota's history begins around the time when settlers came across the prairie in wagon trains. These trains reached places that eventually became homesteads, towns, and cities. Although the days of the wagon trains are long gone, you can still experience what it was like long ago on the Long X Wagon Train - a train of covered horse-drawn wagons and riders based out of McKenzie County. This year the Long X Wagon train is celebrating 50 years of keeping the pioneer...
On July 21, 2019 North Dakota State Radio broadcasted a call in regards to a medical emergency off of 35th St NW in East Fairview, ND. Upon arrival the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office discovered a deceased male inside the residence. At this time the deceased’s name will not be released due to an ongoing investigation. Please contact the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office at 701-842-6010 if you have any information or questions....
According to www.4Honline.com, over four million youth participate in 4-H projects each year, across the United States. This is the time of year for all 4-H members to put on the finishing touches, a little more practice, and the last bit of grooming in preparation for their local fairs. It’s happening all over the country but, according to Richland County Extension Agent Josie Evenson, Becca Deming is different. Becca is going to show eight different animals in this year’s Richland County Fai...
Merchants Bank, Fairview, MT is pleased to introduce its experienced staff to the community, all of whom are excited about offering a full range of banking services to their customers. Branch president Niel McWalter is excited about the experienced, professional staff at Merchants Bank, which also includes vice-president and long-time employee Janet Duda. "Our goal is to provide the best customer service a bank can," McWalter stated. "I am really excited about our new staff who will help us...
According to www.4Honline.com, over four million youth participate in 4-H projects each year, across the United States. This is the time of year for all 4-H members to put on the finishing touches, a little more practice, and the last bit of grooming in preparation for their local fairs. It's happening all over the country but, according to Richland County Extension Agent Josie Evenson, Becca Deming is different. Becca is going to show eight different animals in this year's Richland County...
Fairview will host its 73rd annual Old Timers Reunion and Summer Festival this weekend, July 19 to 21. Lots of old favorite activities are back, combined with some new events, to make the weekend fun for everyone. Unless otherwise noted, all events take place in Sharbono Park. Meet your friends and family Friday night for tasty hamburgers in the park from 5-7 p.m., hosted by the Class of 65, with proceeds going towards festival expenses. Registration of Old Timers will take place at that time,...
Every year since 1946, on the third weekend of July the people of Fairview, Montana have come together to reminisce and honor the people who have made a difference in the community. This year, 2019, Eddie Buxbaum will get his face on the Fairview Old Timer's Reunion and Summer Festival button. Eddie was not born here. His family moved from Nebraska to Crane, Montana way back in 1930. He spent most of his childhood there until, in 1943, his father bought a farm north of Fairview. There, the...
Funeral services for Richard “Dick” Shannon, 82, of Fairview were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 2 at Zion Lutheran Church in Fairview with Pastor Roberta Pierce officiating. Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Visitation was held Monday, July 1 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Richard “Dick” passed away on Sunday,...
Four generations of Buxbaums gathered at the original farm as Fairview Old Timers Reunion and Summer Festival member Butch Renders presented a button to this year's honoree Eddie Buxbaum. Renders congratulated Buxbaum and thanked him for his years as a farmer and involved community member. The 73rd annual Fairview celebration takes place July 19-21, 2019. Pictured to the left of the sign are, back, Brian, Jace and Brady, middle, Trish and Carly, front, Tate Buxbaum. To the right of the sign are...
Funeral services for Richard “Dick” Shannon, 82, of Fairview are at 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 2 at Zion Lutheran Church in Fairview with Pastor Roberta Pierce officiating. Interment will be in the Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Visitation will be Monday, July 1 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Richard “Dick” passed away on Sunday,...
ROI executive director Dan Peters was honored as the Executive Director of the Year by the Montana Association of Community Disability Services (MACDS) during their annual meeting June 11 and 12. The three reasons listed for the award were: Peters' service and involvement at the regional and state levels including serving as president of the eastern Montana region for the past three years. He also serves on the executive board of MACDS, which is a 10 person board that meets electronically every...
Every year since 1946, on the third weekend of July the people of Fairview, Montana have come together to reminisce and honor the people who have made a difference in the community. This year, 2019, Eddie Buxbaum will get his face on the Fairview Old Timer's Reunion and Summer Festival button. Eddie was not born here. His family moved from Nebraska to Crane, Montana way back in 1930. He spent most of his childhood there until, in 1943, his father bought a farm north of Fairview. There, the...
Fairview Alliance Church will donate all proceeds from their 10th annual Blessing Sale to the family of Pastor Paul Sponheim. A Fairview native who has pastored the Richey Alliance Church for the last nine years, Paul is currently undergoing treatment for a recurrence of non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. He is receiving treatment at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, which includes chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant. Though this is a long and sensitive process that requires a lengthy stay in Rochester, Pa...
It’s a garage saler’s heaven! The annual Fairview Community Garage sale will take place on Saturday, June 15. Anyone who is hosting a sale and wishes to be put on the list is asked to contact Fairview City Hall at 742-5616. Garage sale lists will be available at Loaf n’ Jug, Neu’s Super Valu, Merchants Bank and the Fairview Chamber Facebook page....
The E-rase your E-waste Committee would like to thank everyone who participated in our 2019 Spring E-rase your E-waste events in Sidney and Fairview. The official tallies are now in and, altogether, more than 80 MonDak area businesses and residents recycled another 14,385 pounds (more than 7 Tons) of electronic waste! That brings our grand total to 487,000 pounds recycled since the program's inception 15 years ago. That's more than 243 Tons of e-waste with its toxic substances and heavy metals...
It’s a garage saler’s heaven! The annual Fairview Community Garage sale will take place on Saturday, June 15. Anyone who is hosting a sale and wishes to be put on the list is asked to contact Fairview City Hall at 742-5616. Garage sale lists will be available at Loaf n’ Jug, Neu’s Super Valu, Merchants Bank and the Fairview Chamber Facebook page....
Where could you learn about healthy eating and exercise this spring? East Fairview School would have been an excellent location! Recently Britney Barnett with NDSU Extension/McKenzie County completed five weeks of classes with second grade children. On the Move Junior, a program designed to help children learn more about dairy foods, fruits, vegetables, grains and proteins, was shared along with healthy snack samples made from foods in each food group. During the program, participants were...
Trig Star Scholarship $150: Gerit Johnson Math Club Scholarship $300 each: Gerit Johnson; Bryce Neu. Honor Society Scholarship $500: Jaycie Rau; Emily Axtman. Fairview Endowment Scholarship $ 250 each: Emily Axtman; Carson Cayko; Matthew Hurley; Gerit Johnson; Bryce Neu; Jaycie Rau; Bailey Seader; Alex Young. Merchants Bank Scholarship $500 each: Emily Axtman, Bryce Neu, Bailey Seader and Alex Young. Bud and Hennie Starr Foundation Scholarship $1200 each: Emily Axtman, Gerit Johnson, Bryce Neu...
Local law enforcement gathered on Wednesday, May 15, to remember their fallen members and salute those who serve. Following the honor guard posting of the colors and formation by the Sidney Police officers , the Richland County Sheriff's Officers and support staff, Captain Mark Kraft explained the origins of the memorial event and gave some statistics. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation designating May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls...
Helena, Mont. – Governor Steve Bullock has signed House Bill 656, a bill sponsored by House District 35 Representative Joel Krautter (R-Sidney), to return more oil and gas tax revenue to eastern Montana cities and towns. Sidney Mayor Rick Norby was on hand for the bill signing and said, "This has been one of my proudest moments as Mayor and I am so thankful for the work of Representative Krautter." In signing the bill Governor Bullock stated that, "When eastern Montana does well, all of M...
Crews will soon be putting the finishing touches on the new stretch of highway between Sidney and Fairview. Border States Paving was scheduled to begin chip sealing operations on MT-200 north of Sidney on Monday and, depending on weather, the contractor anticipates completing work the same week. Chip sealing is the final phase in a project started last year to improve safety and add capacity to the MT-200 roadway between Sidney and Fairview. Previous work focused on road widening to accommodate the installation of center-left turn lanes and...
D.J. Benton, a 1991 Fairview graduate, will ride his bicycle through the beautiful Pioneer Mountains in southwest Montana on June 22 in a fundraiser for Camp Mak-A-Dream. The full route encompasses 127 miles with a 62 mile option. Camp Mak-A-Dream is a cost-free medical camp in western Montana serving kids, teens and young adults who are affected by cancer. Thousands of cancer patients and their families have been served since the camp’s inception. You can make a tax deductible donation in Benton’s name by mailing a check to Camp Mak...
