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The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce continues its theme, "It's a Small Town Christmas" in Sidney with a full slate of Christmas events. Throughout November, remember to "Shop Sidney First" at Sidney area retailers to earn extra chances to win in the Christmas Cash Giveaway. Receive one red ticket for every $20 spent at participating Chamber Member businesses when you show your receipts at the Chamber. Each ticket is one chance at winning up to $3000 in Chamber Bucks. Watch the LIVE prize...
No job. Severe injury. Hospitalization. Worried about where your kids’ next meal is going to come from. Mid-life career change gone bad. Major vehicle breakdown. Laid off suddenly after 25 years with the same company. Elderly couple and one dies. These situations, any combination thereof, and almost anything you can imagine, are what participants in the Energy Share program have gone or are going through. Energy Share of Montana is a statewide private nonprofit that helps your neighbors who are facing loss of heat or lights in their home t...
Want to know more about ag research in this area? And the results? Have questions you'd like answered on crops and cropping systems, weeds, and diseases, or other issues impacting your farm or ranch? Have suggestions for new research in the MonDak? Here's your opportunity! Scientists from the MonDak area's three ag research centers in Sidney, MT and Williston, ND are hosting the second annual MonDak Ag Research Summit at the Richland County Event Center in Sidney on Wednesday Nov. 14, from 9 am...
F.T. Reynolds Co. has just completed its first year of the Friends of Reynolds program and is excited to share the news. A total of over $26,000 in donations has been awarded to participating non-profit groups in the Sidney, Glendive, Miles City, Baker and Glasgow stores. Each quarter Reynolds Market stores donate a percentage back of the total purchases made by the FOR nonprofit members. This final quarter $7039 has been given back to the FOR nonprofits. For more information on the Friends of...
Want to know more about ag research in this area? And the results? Have questions you’d like answered on crops and cropping systems, weeds, and diseases, or other issues impacting your farm or ranch? Here’s your opportunity! Scientists from the MonDak area’s three ag research centers in Sidney, MT and Williston, ND are hosting the second annual MonDak Ag Research Summit at the Richland County Event Center in Sidney on Wednesday Nov. 14, from 9 am to 3 pm (MT). Researchers from the MSU Eastern Ag Research Center (EARC) in Sidney, MT; the NDSU Wi...
The 41st annual Glendive Agri-Trade Expo (GATE) will be Friday and Saturday, February 8 & 9, 2019 at the Eastern Plains Events Center on Merrill Avenue in Glendive. This is a winter event we always look forward to. Consider becoming a GATE vendor – or mark the calendar and simply join us at the tradeshow. Vendors come from every sector of the agriculture industry and are from multiple states and Canada. Industry professionals will be on hand to provide information about new innovations and products for the Ag industry and to help us know how t...
Harry was born October 15, 1927 in Bayard, NE to Filep and Amelia Kaufman Schmitt. He moved to Sidney when he was five years old to the family beet farm north of Sidney. Harry worked countless hours on the farm and helping friends in their beet fields during harvest. He attended Sidney High School and then enlisted in the United States Navy where he served in the Pacific Theater of action of WWII. After being honorably discharged he then was later drafted into the United States Army. While on...
"Beneath These Western Skies" is the two-person exhibit of upbeat paintings by eastern Montana artists, Afton Ray-Rossol of Sidney, and Trish Stevenson of Savage. While Ray-Rossol uses watercolor and Stevenson works mainly in pastels, both artists approach western themes with a fresh, bold view using daring colors and vivid brushstrokes to explore energetic subjects that range from rodeo and ranching life to the wildlife of Montana.The venue is housed in the historic train depot in Red Lodge, Mo...
Glendive, MT – Makoshika State Park (stateparks.mt.gov) will host a Mystical Creatures Weekend on October 26 and 27. Join us on Friday, October 26, 6:30 p.m. for a fun program about Jackalopes. Despite (or possibly because of) their humorous nature, stories about jackalopes and other mysterious creatures teach us about the history and culture of the area from which they originate. Hear an old-fashioned jackalope story, talk about the reality of everyone’s favorite deer-rabbit, and go on a night hike to search for these elusive beasts at Mak...
A Celebration of Life for Michelle (Shellie) Lange, 70, will be held Thursday, October 11 at 10 a.m. at Pella Lutheran Church in Sidney, MT, with Pastor Audrey Rydbom officiating. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney is entrusted with the arrangements. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Shellie passed away at Sidney Extended Care with her loving family at her side, following a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Shellie was...
In January 2019, the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County will merge with the Boys & Girls Club of Dawson County, creating the Boys & Girls Club of the MonDak Region with Elaine Stedman as CEO. This follows a nationwide goal of the national organization to strengthen clubs through mergers, rather than create new ones. Brandy Elizaldi will be the unit director in Glendive. The mission of Boys & Girls Club of Richland County has always been to serve more kids more often. The ability to do just that has increased dramatically with this merger....
The sugar beet leaves are starting to turn yellow as the plants mature and growers and Sidney Sugars gear up for this year's harvest. Early harvest will start September 10 at the Sugar Valley (Fairview) station followed by the factory district on the 11th, Savage the 17th, Culbertson the 19th , Pleasant View the 24th and Powder River October 1st. Acres and tons will initially be limited as crews make sure pilers are operating correctly. The factory will begin slicing on September 12, four days a...
Join the MonDak Heritage Center for the Annual Meeting of the MonDak Historical & Art Society and the Family Trials and Temptations: Skeletons out of the Closet book program by author Lee Lindsey on Sunday, September 9 at 2:00 p.m. at the MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave SE, Sidney. A former Glendive Ranger Review reporter, Lee explores the Richland County homicide case of Loren Sharbono, who was found guilty in 1975 for the murder of his wife. After first declaring the death an accident, authorities later uncovered clues that led them to...
It's been a long and frustrating road for the Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project and federal agencies attempting to save the endangered pallid sturgeon while maintaining reliable irrigation water for the area farmers who use the Intake Diversion Dam. However, at every step of the way, the community became more and more determined to fight those who seemed intent on destroying our livelihoods along the Lower Yellowstone and Missouri rivers. Never before had federal agencies seen hundreds of...
The Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project, which diverts water from the Yellowstone River to nearby thirsty farms along the river that need irrigation to grow profitable crops, is made possible by the Intake Diversion Dam. That dam, located between Glendive and Sidney, Montana, sits beneath the water and is designed to raise the water level, pushing water into the canal system. The dam has been under legal attack by Defenders of Wildlife, an environmentalist organization headquartered in...
F.T. Reynolds Co. awarded the past quarter's Friends of Reynolds (FOR) donations to participating non-profit groups in the five Reynolds Market stores – Sidney, Glendive, Miles City, Baker and Glasgow. A total of $18,931 has been donated back to FOR non-profit organizations since Oct. 2017. Each quarter Reynolds Market stores donate a percentage back of the total purchases made by the FOR nonprofit members. Reynolds Market store manager Loren Kutzler, middle, awards Sidney store recipients, f...
The MonDak Heritage Center announces the History of Homesteading in Eastern Montana by MSU Billings History Professor Dr. Keith Edgerton on Wednesday, July 25 at 12 p.m. at the MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave SE, Sidney! Join us for this free luncheon lecture featuring stories of homesteaders, as well as updates from MSU Billings. This program is part of the Buzzin’ Beyond Billings 2018 tour of Eastern Montana by the MSU Billings Alumni Foundation. Other stops include Miles City, Glendive, and Poplar. The program is FREE to the public a...
Montana State University Billings is heading on a Buzzin’ Beyond Billings tour of Eastern Montana, and they’re stopping in Sidney on Wednesday, July 25. The community, alumni and friends of the University are invited to a day of free events dedicated to Yellowjacket pride and Eastern Montana heritage. Beginning at 11 a.m., an alumni and community focus group will be held at MonDak Heritage Center. Don’t miss this opportunity to provide feedback to the University so they can better serve you and Eastern Montana. Stay for a free luncheon lectu...
The Montana Department of Transportation will hold an educational open house focused on teaching drivers to safely navigate the new roundabout under construction south of Sidney. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 18 from 4-7 p.m. at the MonDak Heritage Center located at 120 3rd Ave, SE, Sidney MT 59270. Once complete, the Sidney Roundabout, located at the junction of MT-16, MT-200, and MT-23, will be the first multi-lane roundabout in the area. Shane Mintz, Glendive District administrator says the Department’s priority is making s...
The Sharks swam in Glendive last weekend. We brought 65 swimmers ranging from long time Sharks, to first meet ever Sharks. Many swimmers cut from their best times this weekend and I was very proud of how hard they all worked. Hadley Garsjo earned top girl for the Girls 15-19 year olds. This is Hadley's first meet of the season and first year in this age group. The Tiger Sharks took 1st overall from this meet. We are looking forward to our swim meet this weekend, and we'd love to see the...
The TigerSharks competed in Plentywood this weekend. We had 45 athletes go to compete and 18 relays. The sharks took 2nd place overall and 1st in the relays. Earning Top Boy for the 9-10 year olds was Parker Wunder from the Tiger Sharks. This is his first time since being a shark that he has earned Top Boy. Corben Holler also earned enough points to get Top Boy in the 11-12 age group. Next weekend we compete in Glendive and then we are home in Sidney for some Shark Infested water competition...
Cammy Heck,17 of Sidney was crowned Miss Montana Outstanding Teen 2018 Friday, June 15 by Miss Montana 2017 Maddie Murray at the DCHS auditorium in Glendive. Daughter of Brian and Robyn Heck, Cammy wins $1000 scholarship sponsored by US Bank and a trip to Orlando, FL to compete in the Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition July 21-28. Julie Theis of Sidney was 4th runner up in the Miss Montana pagent. (Photo submitted)...
Kinsey Ross, 17 of Bainville and Cammy Heck,17 of Sidney are competing for the title of Miss Montana's Outstanding Teen for teens 13-17. The teen competition is held in conjunction with the Miss Montana Scholarship competition June 14-16 at the DCHS auditorium in Glendive. Julie Theis is competing for Miss Montana again after being a 3rd runner up and recipient of the Miss America Community Service Award in 2016. Daughter of Teresa Ross of Bainville, Kinsey will be performing a vocal solo for...
Graveside services for Richard “Dick” O’Connor, 94, of Wolf Point, MT and more recently of Sidney, MT are at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 7 at Custer County Cemetery of Miles City, MT. The Navy Honor Guard will provide military honors. All friends and relatives are invited to come. A no host lunch will follow the graveside services with a get-together in Miles City, MT. Dick passed away January 8 at Eastern Montana Veteran’s Home in Glendive, MT....
