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  • Ruth Miller, 92, Fairview, MT

    Nov 20, 2024

    Funeral services were Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor John Baseley officiating. A luncheon will follow the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. After the luncheon, Ruth will be laid to rest in the Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND. Visitation was Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances,...

  • Letter To The Editor

    Nov 20, 2024

    Having been elected to the Montana Senate, I wanted to give you a few updates. Even though there’s not a super majority this time, I’m encouraged to say we’ll have a conservative coalition this session and my hope is that we will stick together on the contentious bills we face. I anticipate another busy year with bills. The committees aren’t finalized yet, but the possibilities for me at this time appear to be Business & Labor, State Administration, Fish, Wildlife & Parks, or Energy & Technology. We’ll see whether different possibili...

  • Bidegaray Wins Seat On Montana Supreme Court

    Dianne Swanson|Nov 20, 2024

    Katherine Bidegaray, Sidney, was elected to Montana's highest court on Nov. 5. She will take her oath of office on Jan. 6 once the election is certified. With 22 years of experience as a district court judge, Bidegaray says she hopes to keep the judiciary fair and impartial and not mingle in politics because political ideology and agendas are not relevant to the issues. "The court should be making decisions based on relevant facts, applicable law and established precedent," she stated. "I am...

  • It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!

    Lisa Gorder|Nov 20, 2024

    The countdown to Christmas has begun in Sidney, and the community is excited to celebrate with a series of festive events leading up to the Magical Montana Christmas Festival. From free activities to unique dining experiences, there is something for everyone this holiday season. Nov. 29: Kicking Off the Festivities The festivities start with a FREE Open Skating session from 1-3 p.m. at the Richland Ranger Hockey Dome. Families can enjoy a fun afternoon on the ice, perfect for all ages. Later, join Santa for a FREE Movie at the Centre Theatre...

  • Two Richland County 4-H Members Earn Taste Of Success At National 4-H Congress

    Katelyn Sponheim|Nov 20, 2024

    Danica Denowh, daughter of Chad and Jen Denowh, Sidney, and Claire Steinbeisser, daughter of Jim and MayAnn Steinbeisser, Sidney, competed in "Stir Ups" at Montana State 4-H Congress, July 9-13. Despite winning a Richland County cooking workshop, making salsa, and thorough preparation, Danica and Claire were still shocked to hear their names called as the winners of the contest featuring 4-H member contestants from all over Montana! Their victory earned them a trip to National Congress,...

  • The Great American Smokeout On Nov. 21 Is Your Day To Quit!

    Jacklyn Damm|Nov 20, 2024

    Richland County. – Quitting tobacco is hard. But starting with a single day of giving up tobacco can help you take the first step to a longer, healthier life. Let the Great American Smokeout® event on Thursday, Nov. 21 be your day to start the journey toward a life free from smoking. On Nov. 21, join your fellow Montanans and thousands across the nation to celebrate the Great American Smokeout® by making a pledge to a tobacco-free life. For over 40 years, the Great American Smokeout® has motivated tobacco users to quit smoking by raising awar...

  • REAL Montana Class VI Gains Media & Communication Skills In Billings Nov. 7-9

    Rob Breuer|Nov 20, 2024

    Fairview resident Rob Breuer just returned from Billings as part of REAL Montana (Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership). For Rob and other members of REAL Montana Class VI, this was the second of ten seminars in their two-year educational program. The seminar, with a focus on media and communications, provided participants with intensive training. They began with personalized coaching on effective media interview techniques from local news anchors and media experts. To apply these...

  • Montana Wheat And Barley Committee Board Set To Meet

    Logan Kruse|Nov 20, 2024

    GREAT FALLS - The Montana Wheat and Barley Committee (MWBC) Board will meet on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, in-person at the Montana Wheat & Barley Committee offices in Great Falls, MT, and via Zoom. Meetings will be held on Monday starting at 10 a.m.-6 p.m. The agenda is tentatively set to hear industry and partner reports, review financials, and address general updates. The public is invited to participate at the Montana Wheat and Barley Committee board meetings. To view an agenda for the meeting and learn more about the committee, visit the...

  • Eastern MT Polar Plunge Promises To Be An Icy Treat

    Lisa Gorder|Nov 20, 2024

    Join in the fun on Dec. 5 at the Eastern Montana Polar Plunge from 5-7 p.m. at the Sidney Elks Lodge. The Polar Plunge is a Law Enforcement Torch Run signature event. It was first held in 1999 in Whitefish, MT, and is an opportunity for individuals, clubs, and organizations to support the Special Olympics Montana athletes. The plunge has grown into 14 communities across the state with over 11,000 participants raising over $350,000 annually for Special Olympics Montana. The mission of the special Olympics is to provide year-round sports...

  • Forever Buds 4-H Club Members Create Pet Shelters

    Nov 20, 2024

    Members of The Forever Buds 4-H club met on Sunday Nov. 10 and worked on a Community Service project for Eastern Montana Pet Services. The club was asked to help them create shelters for stray cats. The small shelter totes are for the stray and feral cats around Sidney. They will be distributed to areas and people who ask free of charge to keep the cats warm....

  • The Great String Showdown - A Musical Adventure For a Magical Montana Christmas

    Lisa Gorder|Nov 20, 2024

    You do not want to miss The Great String Showdown at the Richland County Event Center Dec. 7. The Great String Showdown is a thrilling dueling string act led by Greg Byers and Mike Lauer. Join us at the event center for a melodic journey spanning multiple decades and genres. From the groovy tunes of the '60s to today's chart toppers. Their repertoire guarantees the audience an unforgettable experience. Greg is a master on the cello and Mike's guitar work creates a foundation for their vocal harm...

  • Jeremy Dean Collectible Christmas Ornament Features Bank Of Fairview

    Dianne Swanson|Nov 20, 2024

    The third in the highly collectible ornament collection by Jeremy Dean is now available! Once again, the stunning ornament features an iconic landmark in Fairview. "Bank of Fairview" was located on the Montana side of Interstate Avenue (State Street) and organized in 1907 by Thomas C. Gardner, Ira M. Alling, Walter K. Adams, Charles J. Hardy and F. M. Schaefer. In 1917, Charles J. Hardy was president and that year deposits were $142,660.96. A beautiful two-story brick building on the corner of...

  • Silver Bells Craft Show Nov. 30 In Fairview

    Dianne Swanson|Nov 20, 2024

    Start, or finish up, your Christmas shopping with a visit to the annual Silver Bells Craft Show Saturday, Nov. 30 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Fairview High School. With over 30 vendors and counting, the show offers everything from Norwex and Pampered Chef to art by Daphne Johnson Clark and Made in Montana baked goods and jellies by Tammy Baker. Joy Owens will have her famous lefse, Wayward Quilters will be back along with Lindsay Danielson with Side Effects, Jeremy Dean will be selling the...

  • ESPRIT Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary

    Lisa Gorder|Nov 20, 2024

    Esprit Health Clinic & MediSpa celebrated its 10th anniversary. Thursday, Nov. 14. The clinic was founded in 2014 in Sidney, and began with Primary Care roots. Michelle Trudell, MSN, APRN, CNP and CEO of ESPRIT, has three decades of healthcare experience and is passionate about providing care for the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. Through actively listening and responding to the needs of her patients and community, hormone optimization has become a primary focus, and a suite of...

  • Area Events

    Nov 20, 2024

    Events in Sidney, Fairview, East Fairview, Savage & Glendive Mountain Time. Now-Mon, Nov. 25, 12 p.m. National Collection Week - Pack A Shoebox - Send good news & great joy around the world. Shoeboxes collected at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, 211 E. Holly St., Sidney, until 12 p.m. Nov. 25. Now-Mon., Dec. 2 5 p.m. - Notice Of Taxes Due - The 1st half of all Real Property taxes are due on or before 5 p.m., Dec. 2. The 2nd half of the Real Property taxes will be due on or before 5 p.m., June 2. If not paid on or before these dates...

  • Pollari Earns NILE Merit Heifer & Montana Hereford Association Heifer

    Dianne Swanson|Nov 13, 2024

    Josh Pollari, a member of the Richland Aces 4-H Club and a sophomore at Sidney High School, is a very busy young man but he found time this summer to complete the lengthy application process for a NILE Merit Heifer. He submitted a 5- to 8- minute video, an essay, and the application in June and was notified in September that he was one of only 12 young people in the western United States to earn a heifer. The NILE Merit Heifer is part of the Youth in Agriculture program which was created by the recently deceased Bill Pelton. Breeders donate...

  • Stellar Renewable Resources Outlines Fairview 1 Solar Project To Richland County Commissioners

    Nov 13, 2024

    Representatives with Stellar Renewable Resources met with Richland County Commissioners on Wednesday, Nov. 6 to discuss the Fairview 1 Solar Project. The financial stability of the project was outlined. explaining that it is backed by KKR, one of the largest private equity companies in the world. The experienced team behind the project was also highlighted, saying that there are over 100 years of combined experience in the field of solar energy and that Stellar currently has 53 solar projects in the lower 48 states. Garett Klone, Stellar...

  • MSU Extension Cattle Academy Conference Nov. 19-20

    Nov 13, 2024

    Montana State University Extension is excited to present the Cattle Academy conference in Miles City, MT, Nov. 19-20. Cattle Academy is a regional educational conference that brings together beef cattle producers with the professionals who support them. Cattle Academy aims to educate producers on timely topics, current research from state Extension programs and industry leaders, and innovative technology that relates to beef production and management. The two-day event is packed with great speakers and topics including Calving Challenges with...

  • Seitz Insurance Agency Named 2024 Best Practices Agency

    Nov 13, 2024

    SIDNEY– Seitz Insurance Agency retained its Best Practices status for 2024, joining an elite group of independent insurance agencies from across the United States. The Best Practices Agency designation is awarded to participants in the Best Practices Study, which analyzes and documents the business practices of the industry's highest-performing insurance agencies. Over 2,600 independent agencies throughout the U.S. were nominated for the selection process. For the 2024 Study year, only 235 i...

  • Jeremy Dean Collectible Christmas Ornament Features Bank Of Fairview

    Dianne Swanson|Nov 13, 2024

    The third in the highly collectible ornament collection by Jeremy Dean is now available! Once again, the stunning ornament features an iconic landmark in Fairview. "Bank of Fairview was located on the Montana side of Interstate Avenue (State Street) and organized in 1907 by Thomas C. Gardner, Ira M. Alling, Walter K. Adams, Charles J. Hardy and F. M. Schaefer. In 1917, Charles J. Hardy was president and that year deposits were $142,660.96. A beautiful two-story brick building on the corner of...

  • Silver Bells Craft Show Nov. 30 In Fairview

    Dianne Swanson|Nov 13, 2024

    Start, or finish up, your Christmas shopping with a visit to the annual Silver Bells Craft Show Saturday, Nov. 30 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Fairview High School. With over 30 vendors and counting, the show offers everything from Norwex and Pampered Chef to art by Daphne Johnson Clark and Made in Montana baked goods and jellies by Tammy Baker. Joy Owens will have her famous lefse, Wayward Quilters will be back along with Lindsay Danielson with Side Effects, Jeremy Dean will be selling the...

  • Marlo "Piker" Salsbury, 64, Fairview, MT

    Nov 13, 2024

    Memorial services were Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at 11 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church, Fairview, MT, with Bill Buckley officiating. A luncheon followed the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Marlo (Piker) Ray Salsbury was born May 5, 1960, in Sidney, MT, to Loyd & Myrl (Lyon) Salsbury. Piker grew up and lived on the family...

  • (Updated 11-14-24) Ruth Miller, 92, Sidney, MT

    Nov 13, 2024

    (Updatedd 11-14-24): Funeral services are Thursday, November 14, 2024, at 11:00 am at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney, Montana with Pastor John Baseley officiating. A luncheon will follow the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. After the luncheon, Ruth will be laid to rest in the Fairview Cemetery in Fairview, North Dakota. Visitation is Wednesday, November 13, 2024, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, Montana. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral...

  • Area Events

    Nov 13, 2024

    Events in Watford City, Alexander & Williston, Central Time Now-Jan. 4, 2025 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. - Onesti Krieger - The 11” X 14” Show - Krieger is a visual artist working in oil & acrylics & paints abstract expressionistic paintings. Long X Arts Foundation Gallery, 100 2nd Ave. SW, Watford City. Wed., Nov. 13 3:30-4:30 p.m. - Kids Book Club - Listen to some awesome stories through chapter books, reading chapter of the books each week. McKenzie County Public Library, Watford City. For more info call 701-444-3785 or email librari...

  • Rau School Board Meeting Monday, November 18, At The Rau School Library

    Nov 13, 2024

    BOARD MEETING: Monday – November 18, 2024 – 5:00 PM – Rau School Library I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Consent Agenda a. Disposition of Minutes b. Claims & Payroll Warrants c. Staff Leave d. Voided Checks e. Stockman Bank of MT – Bank Statement f. Credit Card Bill IV. Guest (s) V. Personnel VI. Correspondence VII. Public Comment VIII. Supervising Teacher Report IX. Richland County Superintendent of Schools Report a. Policy for Review/Adoption i. Policy 1710 – Non-Lethal BRYNA b. Board Training c. Proposal for IT from K12-Monta...

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