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Memorial service for John Beeler, 75, of Sidney, MT was held at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 2 at Ebenezer Congregational Church with Pastor David Meehan officiating. Remembrances, pictures, and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. On April 18, 2018, after a hard fought battle with cancer, another cowboy rode away to live on the big ranch in the sky. Wallace Ray "John" Beeler was born March 28, 1943 on the family farm north of Wibaux, MT to George and Helen (Accart)...
Due to high flows and ice jams during spring runoff on the lower Yellowstone River, a few boat ramps will be unusable for an extended period of time. Elk Island Fishing Access Site in Richland County suffered extensive damage during ice jams this spring. Water more or less washed away the entire site, making it impossible to reach the boat ramp. Elk Island has a second boat ramp on the Wildlife Management Area that was also destroyed during ice events this spring. Boat ramps at Elk Island FAS...
The annual Montana and North Dakota paddlefish season begins soon, with the Missouri River harvest starting on May 1 and ending on June 15, and the Yellowstone River harvest starting on May 15 and ending on June 30. Depending upon harvest numbers, however, the season is subject to immediate early closure by announcement of the Montana or North Dakota Game and Fish departments, respective to the area to be closed. Paddlefish anglers must obtain a paddlefish tag, a conservation license and state...
The Sidney track team competed in Glendive last weekend. Both the boys and girls teams finished in 3rd place....
The Defenders of Wildlife and Natural Resources Defense Council (plaintiffs) continue their ongoing battle with Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project, the US Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation (defendants), focused only on the comeback of a wild pre-historic fish. The defendants are attempting to balance the survival of the pallid sturgeon with the well being of thousands of people from Glendive to Williston, as well as allowing an entire ecosystem to thrive. In their summary brief to the district court, the plaintiffs are...
Montana Children’s Trust Fund (MCTF) officials announced today it has received a $10,000 sponsorship from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana (BCBSMT). Melissa Lavinder of the MTCF said these funds will support Strengthening Families Month activities in April and help raise awareness about the prevention of child abuse and neglect across Montana. Activities will include Pinwheels for Prevention and #GoBlue Mondays. “The Montana Children’s Trust Fund focuses on how everyone in a community plays a role in raising children and strengthening famil...
The Defenders of Wildlife and Natural Resources Defense Council (plaintiffs) continue their ongoing battle with Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project, the US Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation (defendants), focused only on the comeback of a wild pre-historic fish. The defendants are attempting to balance the survival of the pallid sturgeon with the well being of thousands of people from Glendive to Williston, as well as allowing an entire ecosystem to thrive. In their summary brief to the district court, the plaintiffs are...
The Sidney High School wrestling team ended their season on top of the podium at the All Class State Wrestling Tournament in Billings last weekend. The Eagles soared into first place on Friday 16 points ahead of the five-time state champion Havre Blue Ponies. By the end of the tournament that lead was extended to 62 points with a score of 250 for Sidney and 188 for Havre. It has been 11 years since the Sidney team last won a championship. The Eagles had two state champion wrestlers this year....
The Eagles were in Glendive last Saturday night (Photos by Pam McGlothlin)....
The Defenders of Wildlife and Natural Resources Defense Council (plaintiffs) continue their ongoing battle with Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project, the US Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation (defendants), focused only on the comeback of a wild pre-historic fish. The defendants are attempting to balance the survival of the pallid sturgeon with the well being of thousands of people from Glendive to Williston, as well as allowing an entire ecosystem to thrive. In their summary brief to the district court, the plaintiffs are...
Gibbs Angus Ranch and Stortz Angus Ranch will be selling 120 yearling Angus bulls at Glendive Livestock Exchange in Glendive, MT on Wednesday, February 28th. For the past 14 years, the Gibbs and Stortz families have sold bulls together and both families have been involved in the cattle industry for multiple generations. The quality of their cattle is contributed to good maternal selection with an emphasis on disposition, udder quality, foot structure, and feedlot and carcass genetics. Their cattle are expected to convert grass to pounds and...
Class A Duals Team Results Sidney 49- Frenchtown 18 Sidney 63 - Whitefish 6 Sidney 48 - Browning 6 Sidney 69 - Park/Livingston 6 Sidney received forfeit from Glendive Sidney 57- Columbia Falls 12 Sidney 30 - Havre 22 Sidney 54-Lewistown 15 (Photos by Kari Jones)...
Richard Keith O'Connor, 94, a rancher from Wolf Point, and later Sidney, MT passed away Monday, January 8 at Eastern Montana Veteran's Home, Glendive, Montana, with his daughter, Dawn, holding his hand. Cremation has taken place, and his remains will be buried in June with his wife, Jeanne (Berry) O'Connor, in Custer County Cemetery, Miles City, MT. A memorial service will be held at that time. In lieu of flowers, please spend time riding a good horse and enjoying God's country, or reading to a...
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will hold two public meetings in January to gather public comment on proposed hunting seasons and regulations for the next two years. A meeting will be held in Miles City on Wednesday, January 10 at Miles Community College from 7-9 p.m. in Room 106. A second meeting will be held in Glendive on Thursday, January 11 from 7-9 p.m. at Dawson Community College, in the UC Buildings Room 102. Proposals for Region 7 include expanding B license elk and spike bull opportunities in specific hunting districts. Another...
Gibbs Angus Ranch and Stortz Angus Ranch will be selling 120 yearling Angus bulls at Glendive Livestock Exchange in Glendive, MT on Wednesday, February 28th. For the past 14 years, the Gibbs and Stortz families have sold bulls together and both families have been involved in the cattle industry for multiple generations. The quality of their cattle is contributed to good maternal selection with an emphasis on disposition, udder quality, foot structure, and feedlot and carcass genetics. Their...
The Sidney Middle School wrestlers hosted their own invitational here on Saturday, Dec. 16 at the Sidney High School . Our team placed 1st with a score of 108 points followed by Glendive in 2nd with 49. Individual results are as follows: 1st place: Zander Dean – 90A; Owen Lonski - 90B; Kaden Wise – 95; Deegan Carranza – 105–1 10B; Tucker Nevins – 115; Aden Graves - 120-125A; Zander Burnison -130-135A; Nathan Romo - 130-135B; Shandon Gurney – 140; Chace Waters – 155. 2nd place: Ben Carlson – 95;...
Netzer Law Office, P.C., is pleased to announce the opening of its Billings, Montana office, and the hiring of Billings attorneys Russell Hart and Chase E. Brown. Since its inception, Netzer Law Office has been a Sidney, Montana law firm focused on serving clients throughout eastern Montana and western North Dakota. With the opening of the Billings office, located at 3203 3rd Avenue N., Ste. 303, Billings, MT 59101, Netzer Law Office is pleased to expand its commitment to serve clients...
The Eagles went to Glasgow for a dual tournament on Friday and an individual invite on Saturday. Sidney had 7 wrestlers in the finals with 4 finishing 1st. (Photos by Kari Jones)...
Services for Theodore “Ted” Lessman, 93, of Sidney were held at 2 p.m., Monday, December 4 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney with Father Jim O’Neil of St. Matthew’s Catholic Church officiating. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney is entrusted with arrangements. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Ted died on Wednesday, November 29 at Eastern Montana Veterans Home in Glendive, MT....
Sidney Eagle Invitational 2017 Results for Sidney 103 - Kaiden Cline (3-2) placed 4th and scored 17.00 team points. Champ. Round 1 - Kaiden Cline (Sidney) 3-2 received a bye () (Bye) Champ. Round 2 - Kaiden Cline (Sidney) 3-2 won by fall over Aiden Eberlein (Lake Stevens) 0-2 (Fall 3:11) Quarterfinal - Kaiden Cline (Sidney) 3-2 won by major decision over Wyatt Van Pelt (Billings West) 1-2 (MD 13-1) Semifinal - Alejandro Madrid (Billings Senior) 3-1 won by fall over Kaiden Cline (Sidney) 3-2 (Fal...
Are you or someone you know worried about how you’re going to pay those home energy bills this winter? Energy Share of Montana is accepting applications for emergency heating assistance at Action for Eastern Montana in Glendive at 406-377-3564. Energy Share is an independent nonprofit organization that helps Montanans who are facing financial difficulties which may result in loss of heat or lights in their home due to circumstances beyond their control. Energy Share helps people no matter what their heat source, but the assistance is usually o...
The Sidney Middle School wrestlers had a great finish last Friday in Baker. They claimed the championship with 94 points, Miles City was second with 57, Glendive third with 53. Individual results are as follows: First place, Zander Dean; Owen Lonski; Ben Carlson; Aden Graves; Zander Burnison; Chase Waters and Cole Humphries. Second place, Blake Benson and Shandon Gurney. Third place, Grady Nelson and Caleb Kleinke. Fourth place, Garret Strauser and Nathan Romo. (Photo submitted by Lisa...
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) would like to notify the public and seek comments on a proposal to rehabilitate about 10.6 miles of Montana Highway 200 northeast of Richey in Dawson and Richland counties. The project begins in Dawson County at the junction with Secondary Highway 254 at reference post 27.8 and extends northeast for 10.6 miles, ending about a quarter mile west of the intersection with Richland County Road 126 at reference post 38.4. Proposed work includes reconstruction of several sections of road to address poor...
Brian Gion, Marketing Director for the Northern Pulse Growers Association, is the featured luncheon speaker at the MonDak Ag Research Summit set for Wednesday, Nov. 15, at the Richland County Event Center (on the fairground) in Sidney. Gion will be giving an update on the 2017 pulse crop, including yield, quality and markets, as well as covering what “the upcoming 2018 crop year might look like.” Gion joins scientists from the MonDak area’s three ag research centers who will be providing their own updates to producers on research relev...
Local residents are working hard to provide to the public an all-inclusive shooting range in the Sidney area. The Roundup spoke with the president of the Richland County Sportman's Club, Larry Christensen, who explained the plans. "Right now," Christensen said, "we're still in the process of looking for land. We have four different locations picked out, and we're trying to get into contact with the proper people and go from there." Christensen explained the purpose of the range, saying, "It will...