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AgPro Solutions & Purina Animal Nutrition in partnership with Thiessen’s Regency Acres Angus Ranch will be hosting the inaugural Badlands Cattle Conference this fall. The event will be hosted Wednesday, Oct. 4 at Russell and Jill Thiessen’s ranch located 8½ miles south of Lambert and 16 miles west of Crane. Registration begins at 9 a.m. with speakers lined up to start their presentations at 9:30 a.m. Mark Voll, Zoetis Animal Health, will be speaking about biosecurity threats and calf heal...
"What's in the water in the Sidney area?" A statement I have heard from many non-Sidney residents, when they are baffled by so many pageant winners located in one community. Sophie Steinbeisser, Sheridan Pope, Jacqueline Irigoin, Jalyssa Gorder, Cammy Heck, Brielle Gorder, Emma McPherson, MaKayla Sparks, McKenna Sparks, Liliana Johnson, Lily Jones, Brynlee McNally, and our newest member Eden McPherson have all held Montana crowns within the last 25 years. Many other girls have competed and...
Sidney has a new business that's ready to serve the community. Sunrise City Coffee, 110 N. Central Ave., next to Magic Mirror Hair Salon. They held their ribbon-cutting on Saturday morning, Aug. 19. The owners are Sterling and Jackie Mullett. Sterling grew up in Bloomfield and Jackie is from Glendive. Sterling has lived in Sidney for the past 10 years. Jackie has worked in the coffee business for a long time. "We thought there was another side of coffee that we could bring to Sidney," said...
Lynn "Butch" Peterson, 75, Sidney, MT, peacefully passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023 at his home in Sidney, MT. Lynn B Peterson was born on April 26, 1948. Lynn "Butch" was the first-born son of Otto "Swede" and Anita Peterson. He was born and raised in Sidney, MT, until 1960, when the family moved to Missoula, MT, where he graduated from Sentinel High School in 1966. That year he joined the Army and served one year in Germany in training, then he was sent to Vietnam, where he received a...
The Montana Public Service Commission hosted a listening session on Tuesday, July 25, at the MSU Extension Office, Sidney, MT, and by Zoom regarding MDU’s request to raise rates by 9.1% in their service areas. After recapping the request and subsequent reactions by the Montana Consumer Council and Denbury Onshore, LLC by the Commission’s Chief Legal Counsel Lucas Hamilton, and Montana Public Service Commissioner Randy Pinocci opened the listening session up to the attendees both at the extension office and over Zoom. John Mercer, Sidney sai...
Former Sidney Sugars employees have found resources through the Sidney Job Service over the last few months. Within days of learning that the factory was closing, Governor Gianforte visited Sidney and tasked the Sidney Job Service with providing every possible resource to the individuals impacted by the layoffs. A welding trailer, provided by Great Falls College, was brought to Sidney Sugars for onsite training April 3-13, 2023. Dawson Community College provided the trainer, materials and...
Lynn "Butch" Peterson peacefully passed away on Friday July 14, 2023 at his home in Sidney, MT. Lynn B Peterson was born on April 26, 1948. Lynn "Butch" was the first-born son of Otto "Swede" and Anita Peterson. He was born and raised in Sidney, MT until 1960, when the family moved to Missoula. Where he graduated from Sentinel High School in 1966. That year he joined the Army and served one year in Germany in training, then he was sent to Vietnam. Where he received a Commendation Medal for his...
AgPro Solutions & Purina Animal Nutrition in partnership with Thiessen’s Regency Acres Angus Ranch will be hosting the inaugural Badlands Cattle Conference this fall. The event will be hosted Wednesday, Oct. 4 at Russell and Jill Thiessen’s ranch located 8½ miles south of Lambert and 16 miles west of Crane. Registration begins at 9 a.m. with speakers lined up to start their presentations at 9:30 a.m. Mark Voll, Zoetis Animal Health, will be speaking about biosecurity threats and calf heal...
That is exactly what Lily Jones, Miss Montana Teen Volunteer 2023, talked to me about. Lily is the daughter of Justin and Tammy Pugh Jones. "I never expected myself to do a pageant, but I'm so grateful that I did it. It's been a life-changing experience, and one of the most fabulous parts of it was the national pageant in Jackson, TN. One very special thing about pageantry is meeting other like-minded young women from all over America (and being offered a place to stay if I'm ever in Hawaii). Th...
AgPro Solutions & Purina Animal Nutrition in partnership with Thiessen’s Regency Acres Angus Ranch will be hosting the inaugural Badlands Cattle Conference this fall. The event will be hosted Wednesday, Oct. 4 at Russell and Jill Thiessen’s ranch located 8½ miles south of Lambert and 16 miles west of Crane. Registration begins at 9 a.m. with speakers lined up to start their presentations at 9:30 a.m. Mark Voll, Zoetis Animal Health, will be speaking about biosecurity threats and calf heal...
Whitney Van Hook, Brorson Farmhands 4-H Club, has a long history with the program, starting as a Clover Bud when she was just 6 years old. She has been a full-fledged 4-Her since 2013 with various projects over the years including poultry, rabbits, steers, horses and sewing projects. But she has always had a quilt project and a hog. This year, she will show a steer and a hog, and have a beautiful quilt to enter in the Richland County Fair. The quilt project has been a constant throughout Van Hook’s 4-H years, with a more difficult pattern e...
Whitney Van Hook, Brorson Farmhands 4-H Club, has a long history with the program, starting as a Clover Bud when she was just 6 years old. She has been a full-fledged 4-Her since 2013 with various projects over the years including poultry, rabbits, steers, horses and sewing projects. But she has always had a quilt project and a hog. This year, she will show a steer and a hog, and have a beautiful quilt to enter in the Richland County Fair. The quilt project has been a constant throughout Van Hoo...
Searches are ongoing for 36-year-old Renee Arcand who went missing from Intake Fishing Access Site at the Intake Diversion Dam, 15 miles north of Glendive, MT, along the Yellowstone River. Arcand is a Wisconsin native who was traveling from her home state to Oregon, with plans to camp in Montana for five days. She was last seen the night of Monday, June 26 and was reported missing the morning of Friday, June 30 by her companion. She has been officially missing since June 27. Arcand is 5'5" tall...
The Sidney Tiger Sharks had another fantastic weekend of competing in Glendive. It was a cloudy slow starting Saturday so not a lot of time was cut, but the Sharks rallied back to win the meet. They had a few pool records broken by Toby Kleinke in the 100 free, Morgan Kindopp broke the pool record in the 50 free and 100 breast, and Ryleigh Kleinke broke the record in the 100 free. The 15-19 girls medley relay got the pool record Sunday morning. The medley was swam by Avé Norby (back), Amara...
Living Independently for Today & Tomorrow (LIFTT) invites the community to join us on Wednesday, July 26 from Noon to 4 p.m. at the Glendive LIFTT office (120 S. Kendrick Avenue) for a celebration of the 33rd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The landmark bipartisan civil rights legislation, which marked the first time in history a nation put into law the concept that people with disabilities are first and foremost citizens entitled to the same rights, protections and access to their communities as non-disabled persons...
Renee Arcand was last seen at her fish Intake camp site (Glendive) the night of Monday, June 26. She has been missing since Tuesday, June 27 in Dawson County. Her dog, Bean, (grey Chihuahua mix) is also missing, while her dog Zizzy was found 15 miles outside of Glendive Saturday, July 1. Arcand is 36 years old, about 5′6″, weighs about 150 lbs, and has brown hair and hazel eyes. She has a heart and vine tattoo on her leg and a "This too shall pass" quote on her wrist. The Dawson County She...
Miles City - Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is proposing to make improvements at the archery range in Makoshika State Park in Dawson County. Public comment is being sought on this proposal. The improvements will include new targets, a new vault latrine, road repairs and an additional storage shed. The archery course dates back to the 1960s and needs upgrades to improve safety and increase amenities while visitors use the course. The project will open access to archery recreation for visitors to Makoshika State Park. A draft Environmental...
Sidney resident and Richland County native 'Smokin' Hank Berry competed at the Williston Basin Speedway Friday, June 23 and will be back Tuesday July 11 with the Dakota Mod Tour, just two of the 35 races he'll compete in this year. Berry found his love for racing as a kid watching his uncle on the race track in Great Falls. He started drag racing in high school at the dragstrip that was in Glendive at the time. This is where he first raced a 900 Kawasaki street bike and later a few big block...
Renee Arcand was last seen at her Fish Intake (Glendive, MT) the night of Monday, June 26. She has been missing since Tuesday, June 27 in Dawson County, MT. Her dog Bean (grey Chihuahua mix) is also missing, while her dog Zizzy was found 15 miles outside of Glendive Saturday, July 1. Arcand is 36 years old, about 5′6″, weighs about 150 pounds, and has brown hair and hazel eyes. She has a heart and vine tattoo on her leg and a "This too shall pass" quote on her wrist. The Dawson County she...
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours event honoring Cape Air and the newly remodeled facility of the Sidney Richland Airport on June 21 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Sidney Richland Airport. The public is invited to come to the open-house style event to enjoy a tour of the building including multiple aircraft and 15-minute rides on Cape Air aircrafts. This Business After Hours event is family-friendly with activities for children and an “aviation trivia”.ß Cape Air has generously purchased gift cards from a vari...
On Thursday, June 8 there was a celebration sendoff party for Liliana Johnson, Miss Montana Volunteer at the Sidney Elks Lodge. Johnson modeled her competition wardrobe and performed her vocal talent. Two other Sidney natives, Brynlee McNally, Miss Montana Little Miss, performed a lyrical dance solo and Lily Jones, Miss Montana Teen Volunteer, performed a tap dance solo. Bella Wynea, Miss Montana Preteen, Glendive, performed a tap dance solo. They will all be participating in the national...
The Richland County Patriots played the Laurel Dodgers on Monday, June 12 in Laurel. Due to rain delays the games did not get done until midnight. They lost the first game 3 - 13 and the second game 8 - 18. On Father's Day, June 18, they hosted the Glendive Blue Devils. The first game the Patriots were ahead 8 to 0, but ended up losing 12 - 14. They lost the second game 0 - 10. The "boys of summer" have a home game Thursday, June 22 against the Glasgow Reds starting at 5:30 p.m. This coming...
Mark your calendars for the 3rd annual Bronc Miller Memorial Team Roping, Saturday, June 17 at the Burns Creek Arena located seven miles south of Savage off Highway 16. The first event will be the #11.5 handicap with a pick one/draw one for $200, 1.5 second handicap per number, capped at 7.5 heeler, and four steer progressive. The second event is #8.5 roping, with a pick one/draw one for $100 and three steer progressive. You can enter three times or draw up to six for both events. Enter the day...
Miles City - Makoshika State Park will host a 3-D Archery Shoot for youth and adults on Saturday, June 17 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. The event will be in the park at the archery range, with concessions provided by the Glendive Lions Club. Shooting fees are $20 for adults 18 and older, $10 for youths 6-17, and kids 5 and under are free. All proceeds will go to support upkeep of the archery range and targets in Makoshika. Participants can come and go as they wish between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. There are no prizes and no scoring for this event. Makoshika Park...
Living Independently for Today & Tomorrow (LIFTT) and Billings-based pharmacy Pharm406 are pleased to announce they have entered into a partnership to provide vaccine services to people with disabilities and the aging population across LIFTT’s 18-county service area in southcentral and southeastern Montana. The partnership is made possible through a grant LIFTT received from USAging and the Administration for Community Living (ACL) to participate in a nationwide effort known as the Aging and Disability Vaccine Collaborative (ADVC). Under the p...
