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  • Steinbeisser Placed 1st In 2023 Steer Of Merit Contest

    Josie Evenson|Aug 7, 2024

    As the Fair quickly approaches, 4-H members and their families often reflect on past Fair experiences. Last year Liam Steinbeisser raised a Charolais cross market steer to exhibit at the County Fair. In the live show Liam did well, receiving a blue ribbon, however, he exceeded his expectations in the carcass contest. He placed first place in the Richland County Market Beef Carcass Contest. He then went on to win the Steer of Merit contest for the entire. This is a great achievement. When Liam was asked about placing first in the entire state...

  • Fort Peck Dam Test Flows Ending Earlier Than Expected

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers|Aug 7, 2024

    OMAHA, Neb. -- The 2024 flow test from Fort Peck Dam was the first in a series of test flows intended to comply with the 2018 Biological Opinion. The 2024 flow test was comprised of the following: An attraction flow, which began April 26 and continued through early May, and was intended to encourage Pallid Sturgeon to enter that reach of the Missouri River. A retention flow of release rates lower than the attraction flow and designed to keep the fish in the designated river reach. Then, a second spawning peak release took place in late June...

  • MDA Pesticide Container Recycling Program Set Aug. 13

    Aug 7, 2024

    The Montana Department of Agriculture’s pesticide container recycling program provides pesticide applicators with the means to recycle their clean and rinsed HDPE plastic pesticide containers. The mobile grinding unit and a 40 ft. drop down trailer will be making a stop in Sidney at the Richland County Weed District on Aug. 13 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. It is required that all pesticide containers be rinsed of product, adjuvants, and oils, that containers are dry, and that foil seals and label booklets are removed. Larger 30-50-gallon drums must be c...

  • Jeff Sifers, 67, Las Vegas, NV, Formerly of Sidney, MT

    Aug 7, 2024

    Jeff's Memorial Services are Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 10:00 am at Ebenezer Congregational Church in Sidney, Montana with Pastor David Meehan officiating. A luncheon will follow the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Jeffrey Stein Sifers was born in Sidney, Montana, on June 2, 1957, to Sam and Rosella (Gunderson)...

  • Area Events

    Aug 7, 2024

    Events in Sidney, Lambert & Fairview, Mountain Time. Wed., Aug. 7 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - “Capturing the Past” Exhibition Leah Olson - through Aug. 31. - “Celebrating the Essence” Exhibition Morgan Wagner - through Aug. 31. MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave. SE, Sidney. Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat., 1-4 p.m. For more info call 406-433-3500, or visit https://mondakheritagecenter.org/. Thurs., Aug. 8 9-11 a.m. - Montana Bumble Bee Atlas, Lambert Park - Field day to catch, identify, & release bees. Meet at Lambert Park at 9 a.m. Please bring wate...

  • Dianne Etzel, 64, Sidney, MT

    Aug 7, 2024

    Funeral services for Dianne are Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 2:00 pm at the First Lutheran Church in Savage, Montana with Pastor Tim Tharp officiating. Dianne will be laid to rest in the Riverview Cemetery in Savage, Montana. Heavy refreshments will follow the burial back at the church for a time of fellowship and sharing. Visitation is Friday, August 9, 2024, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, Montana. A family and friends service will be held Friday,...

  • Edna Jensen, 92, Sidney, MT

    Aug 7, 2024

    Edna Jensen, 92 peacefully passed away on Friday Aug 2, 2024 at her home in Sidney, MT with family by her side. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Thursday August 15, 2024 at 11:00 am at The Limitless Church in Sidney, MT with Pastor Dustin Morgan officiating. A luncheon will follow the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at...

  • 2024 Richland County Fair & Rodeo "Back Roads and Tractor Shows" This Week

    Jul 31, 2024

    From July 31-Aug. 3 the Richland County Fair & Rodeo invites you to join in the festivities celebrating the theme of Back Roads & Tractor Shows. Get ready for four days packed with excitement, entertainment, and the best of rural Montana culture. CowTown USA invites visitors of all ages to experience the charm of rural life with a petting zoo open all day. From cuddly farm animals to interactive exhibits, there’s plenty to delight animal lovers and there’s even pony rides! Plus, don’t miss Rollo strolling around and Leapin’ Louie’s captivati...

  • Sparks Takes Miss Montana Teen Volunteer Crown

    Jul 31, 2024

    Sidney graduate MaKayla Sparks won the 2025 Miss Montana Teen Volunteer pageant in Glendive on July 19. Sparks competed in interview, talent, fitness and wellness in activewear, evening gown and job readiness phases of competition to be crowned by last year's winner Kelly McCloskey. Her platform is mental health awareness. Sparks will take home at least $1,200 in scholarship money for her win in Montana's contest. The Miss Volunteer America Program is a nationwide, service-oriented scholarship...

  • Tiger Sharks Win 4th State Title in a Row

    Jul 31, 2024

  • Dennis "Denny" Latka, 81 Sidney, MT

    Jul 31, 2024

    Dennis "Denny" James Latka, 81, Sidney, MT, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family and friends on July 20, 2024. We are so thankful for all your prayers. Denny was born in Glendive, MT, to Tony and Rose (Grimes) Latka on Sept. 10, 1942. He was the third of seven children. He spent many summers with his cousins, the Rickls, who were more like brothers and sisters to him. He marched to the beat of his own drum. Denny married Carmen Mae Muñoz in 1964. They adopted twin boys at...

  • Deanna Royle Hedegaard, 84, Mandan, ND (formerly of Sidney, MT)

    Jul 31, 2024

    Funeral Services were Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 2 p.m. at the Sidney Lutheran Brethren Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor Ben Miller officiating. Deanna will be laid to rest in the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT. Coffee and desserts will follow the burial back at the church. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Deanna Royle Hedegaard, 84, Mandan, ND, was welcomed in the arms...

  • Yellowstone River Beef Offers Local Retail Beef and Custom Processing

    Jul 31, 2024

    "We are deep-rooted in our community and want to focus mainly on connecting local customers to our local ranches." claims C.J. Thorne and Luke Taylor, Watford City. "We both live near Watford City and chose to form a partnership," they stated. "Our families have always had our custom processing done locally and we know how handy that is to help the farmers and ranchers," Thorne chimes in. The young entrepreneurs purchased Yellowstone River Beef, 6 E. Dakota Parkway, Williston, in May and were...

  • Fort Peck Dam Test Flows Ending Earlier Than Expected

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers|Jul 31, 2024

    OMAHA, Neb. -- The 2024 flow test from Fort Peck Dam was the first in a series of test flows intended to comply with the 2018 Biological Opinion. The 2024 flow test was comprised of the following: An attraction flow, which began April 26 and continued through early May, and was intended to encourage Pallid Sturgeon to enter that reach of the Missouri River. A retention flow of release rates lower than the attraction flow and designed to keep the fish in the designated river reach. Then, a second spawning peak release took place in late June...

  • Steinbeisser Placed 1st In The 2023 Steer Of Merit Contest

    Josie Evenson|Jul 31, 2024

    As the Fair quickly approaches, 4-H members and their families often reflect on past Fair experiences. Last year Liam Steinbeisser raised a Charolais cross market steer to exhibit at the County Fair. In the live show Liam did well, receiving a blue ribbon, however, he exceeded his expectations in the carcass contest. He placed first place in the Richland County Market Beef Carcass Contest. He then went on to win the Steer of Merit contest for the entire. This is a great achievement. When Liam wa...

  • MDA Pesticide Container Recycling Program Set Aug. 13

    Jul 31, 2024

    The Montana Department of Agriculture’s pesticide container recycling program provides pesticide applicators with the means to recycle their clean and rinsed HDPE plastic pesticide containers. The mobile grinding unit and a 40 ft. drop down trailer will be making a stop in Sidney at the Richland County Weed District on Aug. 13 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. It is required that all pesticide containers be rinsed of product, adjuvants, and oils, that containers are dry, and that foil seals and label booklets are removed. Larger 30-50-gallon drums must be c...

  • Join the Xerces Society's Bumble Bee Atlas For Field Training Day Thursday, Aug. 8 in Lambert

    Jul 31, 2024

    The Xerces Society will be conducting their Bumble Bee Atlas for Field Training Day, Thursday, Aug. 8 from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. at the Lambert Park. From there participants will be driven to the field site outside of Lambert. At this field training, Michelle Toshack (Xerces Society) will teach the basics of surveying bumble bees. This event will be a great way to learn how to use an insect net, collect data according to project methods, and identify local bumble bees! Bring: water, snacks, and sun protection. Michelle will provide insect nets and oth...

  • Area Events

    Jul 31, 2024

    Events in Williston, ND & Ray, ND, Central Time. Thurs., Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 5-9 p.m. - Summer Nights On Main - Slamabama - Come to downtown Williston to experience incredible live music, amazing food, drinks, kids’ activities & more. Aug. 8: Chloe Marie; Aug. 15: Josey & The Whalers; Aug. 22: Moments Notice; Aug. 29: Eyes Closed. Fri., Aug. 2 11 a.m.-3 p.m. - 2nd Annual End Of Summer Bash - Exclusive party at the Williston ARC on the front lawn & in the pool. Lunch 11 a.m.-12 p.m., followed by yard games, pool volleyball & entertainment f...

  • Reuter Receives Janae Moore MVP Award

    Mackenzie Hill|Jul 24, 2024

    On Wednesday, July 10, 2013, the Moore family was expecting it to be a normal average day in Sidney, Montana. However, they didn't count that July 10 would have changed their lives forever. David Moore was on his way to Lambert for a job when he spotted what looked like a gray pickup a few hundred yards off the road that had rolled. When arriving at the location of his job he calls his wife, Terri Moore, asking if anyone in the family had spoken to Janae. Expressing how he saw a truck that...

  • McPherson Crowned Miss Montana's Teen 2024

    Jul 24, 2024

    Savage teen Emma McPherson was crowned Miss Montana's Teen 2024 in Billings at the MSU Billings Petro Theatre on July 13. McPherson is the daughter of Adam and KaCee McPherson and will be entering her sophomore year at Savage School this fall. McPherson, Miss Richland County's Teen, was crowned the 2024 Miss Montana's Teen by Julia Kunau, the 2023 titleholder. McPherson, who is 15 years old, not only took home the crown but also won the Overall Talent, Evening Gown, and Health & Fitness Awards....

  • Seeking Community Input On Expanding Youth Safety & Wellness In Richland County

    Jul 24, 2024

    Richland County Health Department is excited to announce they have been selected to receive an inaugural Coordinated School and Community Partnerships Scholarship by School Services of Montana, a nonprofit education organization serving Montana’s schools. The scholarship is awarded through the 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. The project takes a multi-faceted approach to preventing school violence through profess...

  • MT 4-H Foundation Awards Nearly $40,000 In Scholarships

    MSU News Service|Jul 24, 2024

    BOZEMAN — The Montana 4-H Foundation recently announced that it has awarded nearly $40,000 in scholarships to 45 graduating 4-H members and alumni. The recipients, from 28 Montana counties and tribal areas, can use the scholarships for post-secondary education during the 2024-2025 academic year. Scholarship recipients were recognized July 11 at the 2024 Montana 4-H Congress held on the Montana State University campus in Bozeman. Jane Wolery, Montana 4-H Foundation executive director, said the foundation and its donors are looking forward to s...

  • Guiding Principles For Mule Deer Management Plan Released For Public Comment

    Jul 24, 2024

    HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is looking for public feedback on work from a citizen advisory council tasked with developing guiding principles for developing a new Mule Deer Management Plan. “We know how concerned people are with mule deer numbers across the state,” said FWP Director Dustin Temple. “Our focus is developing a new plan that will guide our efforts to manage herds well into the future. The council’s work is a critical first step for our planning process.” In early 2024, FWP solicited applications from Montana citizens to...

  • Haans Jorgen Halvorson, 38, Sidney, MT

    Jul 24, 2024

    Haans' Funeral Services were Monday, July 22, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Sidney Lutheran Brethren Church in Sidney, MT, with Pastor Ben Miller officiating. A luncheon followed the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. Haans will be laid to rest in the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT. Visitation was held on Sunday, July 21, 2024, from 12-5 p.m. at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT, and an hour prior to services at the church. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is...

  • "Tough Enough To Wear Pink" Celebrates 17th Year At The Richland County Fair & Rodeo

    Ellen Wznick|Jul 24, 2024

    Sidney, MT – "The Tough Enough To Wear Pink" (TETWP) campaign was founded in 2004 by Terry Wheatley, a cancer survivor and the wife and mother to PRCA cowboys Jim and Wade Wheatley, and Karl Stressman, the former commissioner of the PRCA and former director of special events for Wrangler. The idea was to challenge the tough rodeo contestants to wear pink at one of the NFR performances in support of families facing breast cancer. The event was an instant hit with cowboys and fans wearing pink. T...

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