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BOZEMAN - Montana State University's Steer-A-Year program will return for the 2024-25 academic year and is seeking donations of young cattle and feed. A program housed in the College of Agriculture's Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Steer-A-Year combines academic courses with hands-on experience and exposes students to the many aspects of raising cattle. Students spend the year feeding, caring for and managing steers through the winter and spring, collecting data on feed efficiency and...
Maxine Brunsvold, 92 peacefully passed away on Tuesday September 3, 2024, at the Sidney Health Center Extended Care in Sidney, MT. Funeral Services are Thursday, September 12, 2024, at 11:00 am at the Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church in Sidney, Montana with Pastor David Huskamp officiating. Maxine will be laid to rest in the Sunnyside Cemetery, Trotters, North Dakota. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulk...
Sidney Public School Board Meeting to be held Monday, September 9th, 2024 - 5:30 PM at 101 S. Central Avenue. The meeting will begin by welcoming guests and providing an opportunity for community comment on non-agenda items. Consent Agenda Information: • Approval of Meeting Minutes from August 19, 2024 • Financial Reports, Claims and District Warrants/Canceled Checks • ASB Report, Warrants and Transfers • MOU Speech Services • Montana Digital Academy Student Privacy MOU • Out of District Attendance Agreements For ANB • Out of District Atte...
Memorial Services will be Saturday September 14, 2024, at 10:00 am at the VFW Post #4099 in Sidney, MT with Jesse Gaffield officiating. A luncheon will follow the service. Terry will be laid to rest at Crane Cemetery in Crane, MT with military honors presented by the VFW Post 4099 from Sidney, MT and representatives from the US Navy Honor Guard beginning at 2:00 pm. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with...
A Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 from 9-10:30 a.m. at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Fred will be laid to rest in the Fairview Cemetery in East Fairview, ND. Military honors will be presented by the American Legion Post 114, Fairview, MT, and representatives from the U.S. Navy Funeral Honors Team. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at...
Funeral services are at 10:00 am on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at the Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, MT with Pastor Richard Evans officiating. Interment will be in the Homestead Cemetery in Homestead, MT. Visitation is on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 10 AM to 5 PM at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at...
(Updated 8-28-24): The full obituary is now available as follows: Memorial Services are Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 11:00 am at Ebenezer Congregational Church in Sidney, Montana with Pastor David Meehan officiating. A luncheon will follow for a time of fellowship and sharing. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Lisa's name to Sidney Health Center Cancer Care. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared...
The new Sidney head football coach, Jace Schillinger, grew up playing sports in Baker, MT. He graduated high school in 2000. From there, he played football while attending Dickinson State University, graduating in 2005. His coaching career began at Billings Central, then led back to Dickinson State. He was the defensive line coach and track coach from 2006-2008. From there, he coached at Park High in Livingston before becoming the running backs coach at UND Grand Forks from 2009-2011....
Sidney, MT – Montana’s short summer is winding down and now is a good time for the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to conduct the field inventories and planning needed to develop a conservation plan for farmers, ranchers, and private forestland managers looking to improve their natural resources. Because the timeframe before snow is unpredictable and because the NRCS application ranking period for funding opportunities usually happens in the fall, visit the Sidney field office now. The local NRCS staff can help to figure out...
Rick Edam was born Nov. 9, 1943, in Sidney, MT, to Wilbert and Tillie Edam. He grew up on his family's farm in Crane, MT, one of 7 siblings and attended Sidney High School. Rick joined the Army at 17 years old and served for 4 years while stationed in Germany. Not too long after returning home from the Army, Rick married his first wife, Linda Davidson (November 1965 to November 1990), they raised their three children, Travis, Amber and Shannon, in Montana and Washington. Most of Rick's working...
Sidney, MT – Sidney Health Center is pleased to welcome Chloe Senn, Family Nurse Practitioner, to its medical staff. Chloe joins the team to offer both urology and primary care services in the clinic setting. In 2023, Sidney Health Center partnered with VirtuCare, a leading provider of urologic services, to enhance access to premier urologic care for residents of the MonDak region through telemedicine. With the addition of Chloe, patients can now receive local care for a wide range of u...
Boys and girls in grades K-12 are invited to Join Scouting on Sept., 5, at 6 p.m. at the Upper Missouri Fairgrounds, 519 53rd St E. Williston, ND. Scouting is a program designed to be fun that teaches lifelong skills such as leadership, citizenship, character development, and physical fitness. Activities include camping, swimming, target sports, building lifelong memories and more! For more information contact Assistant Scout Executive Thomas Huether at 406-780-0690 or [email protected] or go to our webpage www.nlcbsa.org/join. About...
Mackenzie Hill's debut novel, "Court of Ivory Feathers", will be released on Sept. 7. Pre-orders are now available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble through her website, www.dragonmadambooks.com. You can also sign up for newsletters via email and access her social platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Goodreads. You can meet this local author at her book signing on Sept. 21 at Page Turners from 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m., where you can either bring your copy to the event to be signed by...
The Richland County Health Department, in partnership with the Richland County Superintendent of Schools and the Boys & Girls Club of Richland, is excited to invite you to the first event in the “Prioritizing School and Community Wellness Series”. This initiative is offered through a scholarship from School Service of Montana’s Montana Safe and Healthy Schools Project, supported by a “STOP School Violence” grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance. Mark your calendars for Aug. 28 from 6-8 p.m. and join us at the Richland Boys & Girls C...
Sidney Lions Club is pleased to welcome our newest member, Jonathan (Jon) Skinner. Jon is sponsored by Lion Chad Molden. Lion Cheryl VanEvery led the new member induction. Jon grew up in Dillon, MT, and earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Montana while playing football for the Griz. He has lived in Sidney for the last 15 years and is involved with the Yellowstone Lodge of Freemasons, Pella Lutheran Church and officiates youth sports. Jon is married to Cami Skinner,...
GLASGOW - As you are hunting, hiking, and exploring Montana this fall, be sure to take a break from scanning the horizon and look down at the ground once in a while. Not only will this help you avoid stepping on a cactus or a rattlesnake, but you might also see one of eastern Montana's rarely seen critters...the greater short-horned lizard, commonly known as a "horny toad." If you do, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks would like to know about it. The greater short- horned lizard, Phrynosoma...
HELENA, MT – As chair of the Montana Land Board, Governor Greg Gianforte led the state’s purchase of more than 50,000 acres of habitat conservation leases (HCL) to increase public access, keep agricultural land in production, and conserve prairie habitats. With the support of Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP), conservation groups, and farmers and ranchers, the governor and members of the land board celebrated the approval to purchase eight private properties to enroll as HCLs. “Our top priority will continue to be to increase public access w...
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has issued a Decision Notice to adopt as final the Draft Environmental Assessment to renew a management agreement with the U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation for management and operations of Intake Fishing Access Site (FAS) 16 miles north of Glendive on Highway 16. The Intake FAS operated on a 50-year agreement that historically included two parcels: (1) The ‘Intake Area’ north of the river and (2) ‘Joe’s Island’ south of the river. The Intake Area includes a boat ramp, day use area, campgroun...
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will hold a community meeting on waterfowl hunting regulations and zone management. The meeting will be held Sept. 5 at 6 p.m. on Zoom. The event is intended to provide information about how federal frameworks influence state regulations. The meeting will also provide an opportunity for hunters to share their concerns, suggestions and ideas regarding current waterfowl hunting zones and season dates directly with agency representatives. This meeting is a key part of FWP’s commitment to ensuring that wat...
State and local health officials are reporting the first Montana West Nile virus (WNV) detections for summer 2024 in mosquitoes across four counties. Six mosquito pools in Blaine, Dawson, Prairie, and Wibaux counties have tested positive for WNV. Detection in mosquitoes is an early indicator that activity is increasing within the state, putting humans at higher risk of illness. Historically, Montana identifies the first human and/or horse WNV cases of the year within about two weeks of detecting WNV in mosquitoes. “Now is the time to take a...
On Aug.14 at about 4:30 p.m. on County Road 252 & County Rd 126 a juvenile male age 1 exited a Ford F250 with occupants except the driver. The driver put the vehicle in reverse to exit the driveway unaware the juvenile was behind the vehicle. The vehicle struck the juvenile who was pronounced deceased on the scene. The investigating agency was the Montana Highway Patrol....
District Court Judge Katherine Bidegaray is the right choice to be the next justice on the Montana Supreme Court. Having worked as her law clerk for four years and appeared in front of her this past year, I have seen her be impartial, fair, and respectful to each party in every case she has. She was born and raised on a Richland County farm and ranch, and she knows the importance of preparation, hard work, and self-discipline. Judge Bidegaray cares deeply about the state of Montana, the rule of law and fundamental fairness, and the...
BILLINGS - Montanans for Tester launched “Republicans for Tester,” a group of Montana Republicans backing dirt farmer Jon Tester for U.S. Senate. The group, which launched with more than 100 Republicans from across Montana voicing their support for Jon, is made up of former Montana elected officials, business owners, and community leaders. Notable members include former Governor and RNC Chair Marc Racicot, former Secretary of State Bob Brown, former state legislator Mallerie Stromswald from Yellowstone County, former Great Falls Mayor Mike Wint...
Governor Gianforte touts proposal to reduce property taxes for more than 215,000 Montana homeowners, encourages homeowners to claim property tax rebates now. HELENA – Governor Greg Gianforte has joined members of his Property Tax Task Force for a meeting at the State Capitol. At the meeting, the governor received their recommendations to reform the property tax system and reduce the burden of property taxes on Montanans, and he encouraged Montana homeowners to secure their property tax r...
They've talked about it for years and now Ira and Amy Lake are taking the plunge into the restaurant business. "We've talked about it over the years, ever since the M&M closed. We wanted to get back into the restaurant business but with a smaller venue. Then we started wondering who was going to take over the sale yard. And here we are. This is ideal," Ira explained. They hope to have the Cattlemen's Cafe at Sidney Livestock Market Center open by Aug. 27. It's a natural fit for Ira whose...
