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Combined Team Scores 1 Sidney Tiger Sharks, 2 Glasgow Kiwanis Swim Team, 3 Plentywood Dolphins, 4 Glendive Wet Devils, 5 Scobey Stingrays, 6 Malta Swim Team Boys 8 & Under 100 SC Meter Freestyle Relay 2 Sidney Tiger Sharks ‘A’, 4 Sidney Tiger Sharks ‘B’ Girls 8 & Under 100 SC Meter Freestyle Relay 3 Sidney Tiger Sharks ‘A’ Boys 9-10 100 SC Meter Freestyle Relay 2 Sidney Tiger Sharks ‘A’ Girls 9-10 100 SC Meter Freestyle Relay 2 Sidney Tiger Sharks ‘A’, 5 Sidney Tiger Sharks ‘B’ Boys 11-12 200...
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company of Glendive recently paid $10,407 to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to resolve violations of the Montana Opencut Mining Act at a gravel pit in Richland County, Montana. In the early part of 2012, Fisher mined gravel outside of the Prewitt Pit #4’s permit boundary. Mining in an unapproved area is a violation, because there is no approved plan or financial assurance in place to properly reclaim the disturbed area. The company has since obtained an amendment to its reclamation permit to cover the...
Sheridan Pope of Sidney shows a lot of emotion and excitement while being crowned as Miss Montana 2013 in Glendive, MT, on June 15....
John Olson’s story is a classic American tale, from a not-so-perfect childhood, to owning one of the most successful businesses in the country. With a lot of hard work and exceptional management skills, and probably a bit of luck along the way, Olson grew Blue Rock Products from a single building facility in Sidney, to a multi-location business also serving Williston, Plentywood, Glasgow, Miles City and the surrounding areas. Olson was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth. Born in 1939 i...
Cowgirls ‘N Crowns is the exciting theme for this year’s Miss Montana and Miss Montana’s Outstanding Teen Scholarship Program! These amazing young women will be arriving in Glendive, MT on June 9 to start a whirlwind week of excitement, adventure, community service, and the chance to win the state title! After many preliminary events throughout the week, Miss Outstanding Teen will be crowned and Miss MT will be crowned June 15th. The Miss Montana program has been held in Glendive for the last 9 consecutive years. Hundreds of volunteers come...
Funeral services for Ervin L. Johnson, age 84, of Sidney, MT, were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Pella Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT. Burial was in the Sidney Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Ervin died early Thursday morning, May 23, at the Eastern Montana Veterans Home in Glendive, MT....
Funeral services for Nicolette “Nicky” Mason-Wiggins, 22, of Sidney, MT are at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 23, 2013 at The Church Of God, Sidney, MT with Pastor Jim Harmon officiating. Interment will be at Sidney Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Nicky passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013 at the Glendive Medical Center....
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) would like to notify the public and seek comments on a proposal to resurface about 1.4 miles of Holly Street, Highway 16 in Sidney. The project begins at the intersection with Central Avenue N., at reference marker 38.1 and extends west for approximately 1.4 miles ending at the intersection with 22nd Street N.W. and Airport Road (at reference marker 36.7). Proposed work includes milling the existing surface, applying new overlay and finishing with a seal & cover (chip seal), upgraded pavement...
As a sign of large bi-partisan support between Democrats and Republicans, the Montana legislature has endorsed Senate Bill 252, sponsored by Senator Matt Rosendale, R-Glendive. Montana Governor Steve Bullock has now added his support for the bill by allowing the bill to become law this week. Earlier in the session the State Senate approved the bill 45 to 2 and a few weeks later the house added their approval with a final vote tally of 74 to 21. The Rosendale bill addressed three main points important to irrigation election law. First, the new...
Although it began as a Christmas store, the Caring Corner Gift Shop at Sidney Health Center has evolved to be a very unique boutique style store with a good cause. Started by Kay Ashcraft, the Christmas store was originally run out of a small office but became so popular it quickly grew to offer more than just Christmas stuff. Kathy Iversen played a huge part in getting the gift shop to where it is now. After managing the store for 17 years, she retired and now continues to volunteer her time...
This year’s Montana Credit Union Network Professional of the Year is Kevin Mayer, manager of Richland Federal Credit Union. He was presented with the honor at the Network’s Annual Meeting, held recently in Great Falls. “I am delighted that Kevin was nominated by his peers for this prestigious award; he does so much to represent Montana’s credit unions, it’s nice that he’s getting some recognition in return,” MCUN President and CEO Tracie Kenyon said. Mayer has worked for nearly 30 years at Richl...
The Montana Transportation Commission would like to inform the traveling public of the approved speed limit changes for the MT 16 – MT 200 corridor from Glendive to Fairview. A Road Safety Audit and Corridor Study were completed by the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) resulting in the Comprehensive Speed Limit Investigation. The investigation resulted in a single uniform speed limit for all traffic day or night along MT 16 & MT 200 from Glendive to Fairview. MDT and local officials believe this will be beneficial to the traveling p...
Four local agencies have teamed up to conduct a “Fill the Truck” event Tuesday, May 21 and Wednesday, May 22 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day at the Reynolds/Shopko parking lot. The Richland County Food Bank, the Salvation Army, ROI, Inc. and Richland County Coalition Against Domestic Violence are all experiencing increased demands on their services due to the growth in our community. The idea to “Fill the Truck” was originally presented by Glendive to Candy Markwald of the Richland County Food Bank. She contacted the other agencies, which t...
The Sidney 4th Grade Traveling Basketball team recently competed in the Scobey Lil’ Roar Basketball tournament and in Glendive. Front Row (L-R) Braden Klinke, Logan Jones, Ty Lovegren. Back Row (L-R) Dan Peters (Coach), Boston Peters, Jaxson Franklin, Ian Jurgens and Hudson Severson. (Photo submitted by Dan Peters)...
The Sidney Middle School competed in Glendive on Saturday...
Although it doesn’t feel like it, May is just around the corner which means so is paddlefishing season. People flock from all over the country to ‘fish’ for this unique species. Paddlefish, which are considered to be a prehistoric fish, can grow up to seven feet and as much as 200 pounds. Although they have cartilaginous bodies like a shark, they are not related. In fact there aren’t any other animals in North America like it. The name paddlefish is rather obvious when you look at the fish. Scie...
The 4 Kids Farm Show Pig Sale went on despite the blizzarding weather. Buyers from Miles City, Circle, Richey, Glendive, Savage, Wolf Point and Sidney made it to the event. Although the attendance was down significantly from last year due to the weather, all the pigs were sold. Coming in just short of last year’s average, all 55 pigs have new homes. The pigs ranged from 33-108 pounds, with an average of about 60 pounds. The 4 Kids Farm is looking forward to next year’s sale. Above: Buyers che...
By the day of the walk, the event had raised $13,151.25, by the end of the fundraising campaign it is projected that the event will bring in approx. $24,000.00! It was estimated that there were about 75 walkers, including children. Top Teams were: Sidney Health Center - Platinum Sponsor - $6317.50 Andrew’s Angels 10 - $3493 M&M’s Mighty Miracles - $1540.00 Sidney High School Key Club - $750 Team Angel Clay - $227.24 Silver Sponsors of the event were: Glendive Medical Center – Glendive, MT Krutz...
When Michael Bugenstein began researching the Kalfell family with intentions to write a short Kalfell family history, he found a story larger than he anticipated. The result became Since the Days of the Buffalo, ($24.95, Kalfell Ranch, Inc., 2013) a comprehensive history of eastern Montana. “I found a lot of documents that were previously unpublished,” said Bugenstein of his decision to expand the family history into a broader book about eastern Montana ranching. “I asked Lance [Kalfell] about...
District II Alcohol and Drug Program of Sidney will be conducting an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) in Glendive on Monday and Tuesday April 29th and 30th from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day. Training will be held at the Glendive Medical Center’s Carney Conference Room located at 202 Prospect Drive in Glendive. Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) provides participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to recognize persons at risk of suicide and to undertake appropriate management or referral of i...
The Montana Department of Transportation would like to notify the public and seek comments on a proposal to reconstruct and pave approximately seven miles of Highway 327 south of Bainville, MT in Roosevelt County. The project will begin at reference marker 0.6 near Bainville, continuing southeast to reference marker 7.6. From reference marker 7.6 to reference marker 15.0, the existing gravel roadway will be paved, ending at the Montana/North Dakota border. Proposed work includes a new bridge over Little Muddy Creek, along with updated...
The Sidney Wrestling Club had 29 wrestlers compete at the Montana Open at Metra Park in Billings this past Saturday and Sunday. There were wrestlers from eight different states which includes Wyoming, South Dakota, North Dakota, Idaho, Utah, Washington and New York. Three wrestlers brought home championship plaques. Following are the placers: 6 and Under #43 Reece Graves, 4th 10 and Under #89 Riley Waters, 3rd; #127 Trey Schepens, 4th 12 and Under #90 Jace Winters, 4th 15 and Under #116 Ethan...
A panel of lawmakers is set to vote on the state’s budget this week after three days of public testimony on the best way to spend more than $9 billion over the next two years. “I think that we’ve made great progress,” Dan Villa, the governor’s budget director, told the House Appropriations Committee last week. “I don’t think I’ve ever seen an executive and legislative branch be this close this quickly in the process.” At the moment, the governor’s requested budget and House Bill 2, the Republican-led appropriation subcommittees’ prop...
Pictured here is the Sidney – Seitz Insurance team that finished 1st place and were the champions of the 7th grade boys division at this past weekend’s Mikoshika (Glendive) Basketball Tournament. Front Row (Left to right): Garrison Hughes, Trent Desjarlais, Kolby Watterson. Back Row (Left to right): Dan Peters (coach), Alec Lovegren, Max Peters, Conner Larson, Jerry Hughes (coach). (Submitted by Dan Peters)...
In Northeast Montana, crop acreage can be as individualistic as the farmers that seed them. And because of that, special care has to be taken to ensure acreage is strategized and individualized to ensure the best fit for maximum growing potential. Ag Partners LLC, of Wolf Point, is not only in the business of supplying area farmers with the needed fertilizers, chemicals and crop protection products they need to get their seedlings off to a robust start; they also want to provide the best advice...
