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The 2015 Zombie Run will be held Saturday, October 31st at the Richland County Fairgrounds with registration beginning at 9:00 am and the run beginning at 10:00 am. This is a Fun Run Obstacle Course and a family friendly event where strollers are welcome. This is the second year that the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture has held the event and this year’s sponsors are Oneok, Trisha Klempel Designs, and Kim and Andrew Simmonds. Participants are invited to dress up in their Halloween...
The 2015 Zombie Run will be held Saturday, October 31st at the Richland County Fairgrounds with registration beginning at 9:00 am and the run beginning at 10:00 am. This is a Fun Run Obstacle Course and a family friendly event where strollers are welcome. This is the second year that the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture has held the event and this year’s sponsors are Oneok, Trisha Klempel Designs, and Kim and Andrew Simmonds. Participants are invited to dress up in their Halloween...
The 2015 Zombie Run will be held Saturday, October 31st at the Richland County Fairgrounds with registration beginning at 9:00 am and the run beginning at 10:00 am. This is a Fun Run Obstacle Course and a family friendly event where strollers are welcome. This is the second year that the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture has held the event and this year's sponsors are Oneok, Trisha Klempel Designs, and Kim and Andrew Simmonds. Participants are invited to dress up in their...
Michael and Bambi Stump Life was a little chaotic almost two years ago for Michael and Bambi Stump when they picked up and moved their family to Sidney all the way from Tulsa, Oklahoma. The family was transferred here by Mike's employer, OneOk. He also had to transfer into the National Guard unit out of Great Falls. Moving from Tulsa to Sidney was quite the change for this family of five! Bambi, a veteran of 19 years in the Air Force National Guard, knew she could reside where ever her...
Gary Schoepp sponsored the newest member of the Sidney Kiwanis Club last Thursday as Mike Uthe was welcomed to the club. Uthe, who recently moved to Sidney, is a field manager for ONEOK....
ONEOK, Inc. is the sole general partner of ONEOK Partners, L.P., a publicly traded master limited partnership engaged in the natural gas gathering and processing, natural gas liquids and natural gas pipelines businesses. As ONEOK has evolved from a traditional natural gas distributor into a pure-play general partner, they've kept their focus in the right place – on their stakeholders and their mission to operate safely, reliably and environmentally responsibly. As of March 31, 2015, ONEOK o...
7 proved to be a great year for ONEOK, one of the nation's premier energy companies involved in the natural gas and natural gas liquids businesses. In February 2014, ONEOK successfully completed the separation of the company's natural gas distribution business into a stand-alone, publicly traded company that is now called ONE Gas, Inc. The separation allowed each company to have a greater focus on its individual strategy, financial strength and growth potential. The "New ONEOK" is now the...
ONEOK Partners announced their plan to invest approximately $480 - $680 million by the end of the third quarter 2016 to build two natural gas processing facilities – the Bear Creek plant and the Bronco plant – along with their related infrastructure. The partnership plans to build the Bear Creek plant, an 80-million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) natural gas processing facility and its related infrastructure in northwest Dunn County, ND. This plant will process natural gas which is produced in the...
In a press release on August 26, 2014, ONEOK announced that its 100-million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) natural gas processing facility in eastern McKenzie County in North Dakota – the Garden Creek II plant – is now operational. ONEOK Partners is the largest independent operator of natural gas gathering and processing facilities in the Williston Basin, with a natural gas gathering system of more than 6,500 miles and more than 3 million acres where production is dedicated to its systems. Ter...
Watford City officials and contributors broke ground on McKenzie County Health System's new $59 million, 120,000 square foot facility on June 27. Pictured are (L-R) Jody Renbarger, Roughrider Fund; Brad Thompson, Bank of North Dakota; Ron Anderson, Chr. County Comissioners; Jasper Schneider, The State Director of USDA; Brent Sanford, Mayor; Myra Anderson, Chairperson of the Benefit Fund Board; Wayne Stenehjem, State Attorney General; Patsy Levang, President of MCHS Board of Directors; Dan...
ONEOK Partners is the largest independent operator of natural gas gathering and processing facilities in the Williston Basin, with a natural gas gathering system of more than 6,000 miles and more than 3 million acres where production is dedicated to its systems. On November 19th, 2013 – ONEOK Partners, L.P. announced its plans to invest an additional $650 million to $780 million by the second quarter of 2016 to: 1. Build a new 200-million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) natural gas processing f...
ONEOK Partners along with the North Dakota Public Service Commission has announced the building of the new 100 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) natural gas processing plant near Watford City. This facility, Garden Creek III, will be adjacent to ONEOK’s Garden Creek I plant and will be located on the same 80-acre parcel where the company is currently building another natural gas processing plant, Garden Creek II. The expected cost of the Garden Creek III plant and its related i...
As the oil industry increases so does the installation of pipelines. Following the installation is the task of reclamation, the act of restoring something to its previous natural state. Such was the topic of discussion at the Pipeline Reclamation Workshop that was held on March 5th in Sidney. Speakers from different angles, including science, oil industry, and ranching, gave information on the reclamation process. The morning session included information provided by a number of scientists....
Rangeland reclamation is no easy task, and the need for more information on how to do it effectively is growing as the number of pipelines criss-crossing the open prairies of eastern Montana and western North Dakota continues to increase. To meet that need, a one-day workshop bringing together reclamation researchers, energy company representatives and ranchers and land managers to discuss the best methods for managing pipeline reclamation will be held Tuesday, March 5th in Sidney, MT. The workshop begins with scientific presentations in the...
5 goes out with a bang and 2013 comes in with a boom – Oil Boom that is . . . It’s been an interesting year to say the least. While most states and communities are feeling the effects of a slow economy, businesses in the Williston Basin continue to prosper. Companies struggle to compete for employees to fill their vacant positions and housing for job seekers continues to be an issue. Mitchell’s Oilfield Service – headquartered in Sidney, MT and serving all of the Williston Basin since 1...
Oneok Partners representatives Steve Johnson, Government Regulations, and Megan Lewis, Corporate Communications, met last Wednesday in Sidney to discuss progress of the future Bakken Natural Gas Liquid (NGL) Pipeline. Construction on the pipeline is set to begin mid-May of this year. Oneok Partners, a Tulsa, Okla. based company, announced last year plans to build the multi-million dollar natural gas liquids pipeline through the region. The 500-mile Bakken Pipeline, starts near Sidney and...
The MonDak Energy Alliance will preview upcoming industrial developments at their next meeting on Thursday, March 1 at 7 p.m. (CT) in the Courtyard at the Airport International Inn, Williston. All parties interested in business and energy development and community growth in the MonDak region are encouraged to attend. There will be a social mixer with heavy hors d‘oeuvres at 6:15 p.m. Bring your business cards and plan on networking. There is no charge for admission. Dakota Oil Processing, LLC will provide an overview of the company’s pro...
The oil industry activity in the MonDak region increased in 2011 more than anyone ever imagined. The recent activity being called a boom had everyone skeptical, but the refinement of horizontal drilling combined with hydraulic fracturing, called fracking, has made this boom possible. During the current boom the workers have come ahead of the infrastructure and the region is scrambling to accommodate but sometimes with hesitancy. Many remember the region’s last boom 30 years ago. When crude p...
Oneok Partners representatives Steve Johnson, government regulations, and Brad Borror, corporate communications, met last week with area press and Sidney Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Wade Van Every to discuss progress of the future Bakken NGL (Natural Gas Liquid) Pipeline. “We are very encouraged by the progress being made.” said Johnson. “Contacting and negotiating with landowners is moving forward and the regulatory agencies involved have been very accommodating.” Settlement with ab...
