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The next presentation of Eastern Montana Business Webinars is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 27 at 10 a.m. The month’s webinar “Remote Work for Rural Business Owners” features speaker Paul Hill, Utah State University Extension and Tara Mastel, Montana State University Extension. Remote work is changing the way people work all around the world. Hill will talk about how remote work can benefit business in the region. He led the creation of the Rural Online Initiative in 2018 to help people in rural communities and employers capitalize on the rise...
Due to the uncertainty created by the rising number of cases of COVID-19 and variants in Dawson County; LIFTT has made the decision to close our office located at 100 1/2 South Merrill Avenue in Glendive to the public until further notice. The Glendive team will also be postponing travel for appointments and outreach to other eastern Montana communities for the time being. Beginning January 12, 2022, staff in the Glendive office will provide services to consumers via phone, email, and other technology. We will monitor and respond to all voice...
Robert "Bob" Stortz started what is now known as Stortz Angus Ranch when he returned from the Korean War in 1953. The ranch ventured into both polled and horned Herefords along with F1 crosses before ultimately landing on the Black Angus breed. Bob and his wife, Carla Jeanne, had seven children together. Their only son, Ted Stortz, now heads the Stortz Angus Ranch. Ted and his wife, Tarena, have four children; Chelsea, Robbie, Tate and Ben. Ted bought the ranch's first registered cows in 1989...
Sidney, MT - In 2021, Sidney Health Center accomplished great things as it adjusted to a "new" normal with record-high patient volumes in the clinic, ER and hospital. Despite many challenges, there were several reasons to celebrate throughout the year. The organization kicked off 2021 celebrating the 10th year anniversary of the Cancer Care radiation therapy services. In 2011, Sidney Health Center expanded its outpatient cancer services to include radiation therapy when it opened Phase I of the...
Graveside services for Richard A. Lewis, 90, Fairview, MT were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, at Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT with Fr. Jim O'Neil, St. Catherine's Catholic Church, Fairview, MT officiating. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is caring for the family. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Richard A. Lewis was born March 27, 1931 to Edward and Mary Lewis in Tolley, ND. He grew up in the...
Roy Melvin Hartle, born to Clarence and Alena Hartle on July 8, 1931, passed away late in the morning on Dec. 11, 2021 at Billings Clinic, Billings, MT. He is preceded in death by his parents and wife of almost 64 years, Patricia Martha (Eastman) Hartle who passed away on June 22, 2021. He is survived by their 5 children and their spouses, Wade and Daniela Hartle, Dana and Trudy Hartle, Tamara and Craig Dozier, Wendy and Jeff Hodges, Shanna Hartle, multiple grandchildren and...
Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center (EMCMHC) is offering a series of six-week groups to help people in eastern Montana learn about and process grief. Grief is a natural response to loss. Death is a common cause of grief but any loss can cause grief; losses of job, illness, close relationships, trauma and pets among many others. This group is for anyone who has experienced a loss and has a desire for potential healing that eventually can strengthen and enrich life. Participants will meet virtually for one hour, for six weeks. Resident...
As a farmer, I know firsthand that good things take time. Every year, I plant my fields with crops like wheat, barley, peas, and saffron, and in July, August, and September, I harvest those crops and reap what I’ve sown. Writing laws is much the same – and this fall, after a long spring and summer of working with Republicans and Democrats, Montana is set to reap urgently-needed upgrades to our crumbling infrastructure and strong economic growth across our state, thanks to my bipartisan infrastructure bill that was signed into law by the pre...
Cold weather is coming and heating bills can pile up fast. Are you or someone you know worried about how to pay those bills? Energy Share of Montana is a private, nonprofit organization whose main purpose is to help Montanans facing energy emergencies. An “energy emergency” usually means someone facing loss of heat or lights in their home due to unforeseen circumstances or issues beyond their control, and who have no resources to pay that bill themselves. Energy Share helps people from all walks of life: Senior citizens, veterans, une...
Funeral services for Norma A. Etzel, 93, Savage, MT were held at 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, at First Lutheran Church, Savage, MT with Pastor Tim Tharp officiating. Interment was in Riverview Cemetery, Savage, MT, under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation was Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. In lieu of flowers memorial may be made to the First Lutheran Church, Savage, MT or a charity...
The next presentation of Eastern Montana Business Webinars is scheduled for Thursday, November 18 at 10 a.m. The topic of this session will be “What is On the Job Training?” presented by Shellie DeLeo, Workforce Consultant with the Job Service Libby. On the Job Training (OJT) is a ‘hire first, train on the job’ strategy. Clients who successfully complete the OJT period are subsequently retained in permanent employment. On the Job Training can benefit employers in many ways including: • Allows the employer to train according to the needs of...
Funeral services for Norma A. Etzel, 93 of Savage, MT are at 10:00 A.M., Friday, November 5, 2021, at the First Lutheran Church, Savage, MT with Pastor Tim Tharp officiating. Interment will be in the Riverview Cemetery, Savage, MT, under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Visitation will be Thursday, November 4, 2021, from 10 AM to 4 PM at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. In lieu of flowers memorial may be made to the First Lutheran Church,...
The next presentation of Eastern Montana Business Webinars is scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 28. Jennifer Bertrand, Montana Unemployment Insurance Division Claims processing supervisor will present information on State Information Data Exchange System (SIDES). Developed by U.S. Department of Labor and National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA), SIDES provides a nationally standardized format for responding to UI information requests. SIDES is a convenient and secure way for employers (or their agents) to electronically rece...
The next presentation of Eastern Montana Business Webinars is scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 28. Jennifer Bertrand, Montana Unemployment Insurance Division Claims processing supervisor will present information on State Information Data Exchange System (SIDES). Developed by U.S. Department of Labor and National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA), SIDES provides a nationally standardized format for responding to UI information requests. SIDES is a convenient and secure way for employers (or their agents) to electronically rece...
Glasgow - Over the last several weeks, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has received reports of dead or dying white-tailed deer in the major river drainages in eastern Montana. Early indications showed patterns and symptoms similar to epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD), and several dead deer had samples submitted for testing. Early results indicate that at least some of the sampled deer tested positive for EHD. In northeast Montana, the furthest western extent of the disease appears to be along...
The next presentation of Eastern Montana Business Webinars is scheduled for Thursday, October 28 at 10 a.m. Jennifer Bertrand, Claims Processing Supervisor with the Montana Unemployment Insurance Division will present information on the State Information Data Exchange System (SIDES). Developed by the U.S. Department of Labor and the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA), SIDES provides a nationally standardized format for responding to UI information requests. SIDES is a convenient and secure way for employers (or their...
Sidney High School held their homecoming festivities last week. The Eagles volleyball team came up short to Dawson County on Oct. 7, 3 sets to 0. The Eagles football team fell to Billings Central on Oct. 8, 39-20....
The next presentation of Eastern Montana Business Webinars is scheduled for Thursday, October 28 at 10 a.m. Jennifer Bertrand, Claims Processing Supervisor with the Montana Unemployment Insurance Division will present information on the State Information Data Exchange System (SIDES). Developed by the U.S. Department of Labor and the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA), SIDES provides a nationally standardized format for responding to UI information requests. SIDES is a convenient and secure way for employers (or their...
Approximately 100 volunteers from congregations of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints throughout eastern Montana and Watford City, ND spent part of Saturday, Sept. 11, giving service during the Glendive Stake's 3rd Annual Day of Service. Since Sept. 11, 2001, 9/11 has been designated as Patriots Day and as a national day of service and remembrance in honor of those Americans and first responders who lost their lives. Serving in our local communities is one way to recognize and pay t...
The MHSA/Stockman Bank Regular Season Local Recognition Sportsman Program award will be presented after the conclusion of each home Sidney Eagles games. The winner(s) of the Sportsmanship Award will be announced and presented with a medal. Home football games are: Sept. 24, Fergus; Oct. 8, Billings Central; Oct. 22, Glendive. Home volleyball games are: Oct. 2, Glendive; Oct. 16, Glasgow; Oct. 23, Fergus; Oct. 30, Miles City. The selection committee consists of table workers, game officials,...
Jeanne Stone-Shedden, Montana Vocational Rehabilitation and Blind Services counselor will present information on Accommodation in the Workplace on Thursday, Sept. 23, 10 a.m. Ms. Stone-Shedden will look at several common disabilities that are seen in the workplace due to aging or injury and discuss what is reasonable and how to have that conversation with an employee. She will also provide examples and resources that can be used by both employees and employers. Jeanne Stone-Shedden started at Montana Vocational Rehabilitation and Blind...
Friday, Sept. 17 Results IMCA Hobby Stock A Feature 1 1st Place: Andrew Bertsch, Minot, ND, 146 2nd Place: John Flory Jr, Williston, ND, 18 3rd Place: Ethan Neu, Fairview, MT, 51E 4th Place: Cody Dignan, Burlington, ND, 04 5th Place: Phillip Grile, Williston, ND, 15W 6th Place: Kenneth Prentice, Williston, ND, 133 7th Place: Dennis Breivik II, Williston, ND, 11B 8th Place: Dawson Reese, Williston, ND, 13R IMCA Modified A Feature 1 1st Place: Travis Hagen, Williston, ND, 14T 2nd Place: Ed...
The Sidney Eagles cross country team ran in Glendive last Thursday. The girls placed 1st as a team. Individual results are: Ryleigh Kleinke, 1st; Lilli Wick, 9th; Dylan Edd, 13th; Theresa Wick, 16th; Autumn Edd, 17th and Daisy Snow 18th. The boys placed 1st as a team. Individual results are: Tyler Olson, 8th; Aaron Reitz, 9th; Daniel Stevens, 10th; Aaron See, 14th; Mike Tiutiunyk, 16th, Kash Stiles, 17th; and Jace Hansen 18th....
Graveside services for Carl Belden, 92, Glendive, MT, formerly of Billings, MT are at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, at Sidney Cemetery under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Carl passed away on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, at Eastern Montana Veteran’s Home, Glendive, MT....