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A lot of high school students have their eyes set on graduation day. Emerson Giese, a senior at Fort Benton High School, sets her vision on making the world a better place for all young adults. Giese, the granddaughter of Bainville native Billie Giese, has recently released a book, "The Miserable Lives Of The Perfect Ones," at the age of 18. Emerson explained that her parents, Richland County natives Monte and Jeanna Giese, have always encouraged their children to find a passion and produce...
The MSU Richland County Extension office will be hosting the January Winter Series on Thursday, Jan. 26 beginning at 10:30 a.m. in the Richland County Extension office meeting room at 1499 N Central Ave., Sidney. Tim Seipel, MSU Extension cropland weed specialist will be discussing Palmer Amaranth & Waterhemp: Herbicide Resistance Awareness & Prevention. Palmer Amaranth is moving west through North Dakota towards eastern Montana. This presentation will review pigweeds, their biology, and how to identify Palmer Amaranth and Waterhemp....
In the story entitled “Richland County Officials Sworn Into Office Dec. 30” that appeared on page 1A in the Jan. 4 issue, it says Tim Tharp is Deputy Superintendent and Amy Metz is Deputy County Treasurer, Tim Tharp should just be Superintendent and Amy Metz should just be County Treasurer....
Funeral Mass for Mary will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday January 13, 2023, at St. Matthews Catholic Church in Sidney, MT with Fr. Jim O'Neil as presider. Wake services are at 6:00 P.M., Thursday, January 12, 2023, at St. Matthews Catholic Church in Sidney, MT. She will be laid to rest in Sidney Cemetery in Sidney, MT. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney is caring for the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Mary Denise...
Are you worried about grasshoppers or wheat stem sawfly this coming year? Are you interested in intercropping and disease management in dryland pulses and irrigated sugarbeet? How about adding new soybean varieties and cereals to your irrigated rotations? What about weed management in row crops and rangeland, and soil health measures? All those topics and more will be featured in the 2023 MonDak Ag Research Summit returning this Jan. 19. The summit is coordinated by North Dakota State University’s Williston Research Extension Center (WREC), Mon...
Howard Rambur started his herd as a youngster with two crossbred Charolais heifers and a purebred Charolais bull. “I got a small loan from the local bank and was on my way to having my purebred business. Of course, I’ve been borrowing money ever since,” said Rambur, who raises purebred Charolais cattle near Sidney, MT. Even though his father was primarily a sugar beet farmer, young Rambur’s interest in livestock was piqued when he began working with cattle as 4-H projects. He wanted to own somet...
Are you worried about grasshoppers or wheat stem sawfly this coming year? Are you interested in intercropping and disease management in dryland pulses and irrigated sugarbeet? How about adding new soybean varieties and cereals to your irrigated rotations? What about weed management in row crops and rangeland, and soil health measures? All those topics and more will be featured in the 2023 MonDak Ag Research Summit returning this Jan. 19. The summit is coordinated by North Dakota State...
The fall of 2022 Sidney Circle Subdivision was finally given some long-needed improvements. The Sidney Subdivision was started in 1978. More people started moving in during the oil boom in 1979 and 1980. In the late 1980s they reached saturation. They put a municipal system in but by 2018 it was reaching capacity. According to Interstate Engineering's website, www.interstateeng.com, "the original drain fields, wells, and adjunct water and sewer mains installed during the subdivisions' inception...
The Richland County Fairgrounds received the award for Most Improved Rodeo Arena by the WPRA, Dec 1....
The Richland County Food Bank is quickly settling in to its new home at 517 E. Main, Sidney. In just 1 1/2 days on Sept. 19 & 20, food bank staff, with massive help from the City of Sidney, LDS elders, Boy Scout Troop 141, and employees of EOG transferred freezers, shelving and food items. Even the original door with signage was transferred, making board member Candy Markwald extremely grateful. “They did magic on it and made it fit,” she said with a big smile. The new building has more than double the space with 1,500 square feet compared to 6...
For the past 34 years, the Montana Association of Chiefs of Police has been hosting the Peace Officer Memorial Day. Every year officers from all across Montana and Canada come to the one in Montana to honor their fallen brothers and sisters. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed into law a joint resolution of Congress making May 15 Peace Officer Memorial Day and May 15, Police Week nationwide. The Association of Chiefs of Police in Montana has been holding the event since 1988. They choose a different city or town every year to host the...
(Sidney) - The Sidney-Richland County Library (SRCL) hosted by an open house on Tuesday, Aug.30, 3-5:30 p.m. SRCL recently received several awards of distinction, including the Library of the Year Award, the Excellence in Library Services and Administration Award, and the Trustee of the Year Award. SRCL was recognized for its outstanding programs and services to the public, its administration of library services, and its recent renovation and expansion project. Without a doubt, the level of community support ultimately resulted in the Library...
Bozeman - A program offered by Montana State University Extension and Montana Stockgrowers Association that provides an opportunity for students throughout the state to raise cattle and learn about various elements of beef quality recently announced its annual winners. The 2022 Steer of Merit program winners were recognized Dec. 8 at the Montana Stockgrowers Association annual convention and trade show in Billings. MSU Extension and MSGA distinguished 154 “Steers of Merit” out of 1,288 entries. Of 555 steers entering the carcass division, 78...
Fall of 2022 Sidney Circle Subdivision was finally given some long-needed improvements. The Sidney Subdivision was started in 1978. More people started moving in during the oil boom in 1979 and 1980. In the late 1980s they reached saturation. They put a municipal system in but by 2018 it was reaching capacity. According to Interstate Engineering's website, www.interstateeng.com, "the original drain fields, wells, and adjunct water and sewer mains installed during the subdivisions' inception...
A reminder that MSU Richland County Extension will be hosting a series of educational workshops throughout this winter. The first Winter Series program will be Monday, Dec. 19th beginning at 1 p.m. in the Richland County Extension Office meeting room. Topics covered include 1) Beef Cattle Nutrient Requirements & Supplementation - 3rd Trimester Through Breeding, and 2) Nitrates & Cropping Options. Please contact the MSU Richland County Extension office at 406-433-1206 or [email protected] for more information. We hope to see you...
The Sidney Edward Jones offices are so grateful to our clients and community for the generous donations they've made to the Richland County Gifts from the Heart again this year. We are so blessed to live in such a giving and supportive community!...
Richland Economic Development Corp is pleased to announce that the Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) committee has awarded its 19th loan for the purchase of a building in Sidney. Jamey Feiler was approved for a loan to purchase the old "Mitchell Oilfield" office building. Feiler completed an application in partnership with her lead lender, Chad Molden, Stockman Bank, Sidney, and presented this project to the RLF committee for review. The funding request was to purchase the building and equipment....
Sheriff Dynneson, Richland County Sheriff’s Office would like to inform the residents of Richland County that in their continued efforts to upgrade 911 services, they have implemented Text-to-911. This upgrade allows callers to send a text message from their mobile phone or devices to reach 911 emergency dispatchers. However, because voice calls to the 911 center generally provides more information, Sheriff Dynneson encourages callers always to make voice calls during an emergency. Should the caller be in a location of no cell service and a...
The Richland County Food Bank will be having a “Christmas For Seniors” on Monday, Dec. 12 at 9 a.m. Fill the stockings for seniors with Hamburger Helper, oatmeal, jello, ramen noodles and more. Remember that the Richland County Food Bank has recently moved to their new location at 517 East Main, Sidney. If you wish to donate to the Richland County Food Bank their top of the food bank list is peanut butter, Hamburger Helper, hand soap and women’s feminine hygiene products. Monetary donations are also accepted and greatly appreciated; and volun...
Why is it that the colder it gets outside, the more we crave indulgent comfort foods? According to Joyce McGarry, Michigan State University Extension, in the article Making Comfort Foods Healthier This Winter: eating more in the winter months has evolved from our ancestors who originally needed the extra calories to keep their bodies warm. However, with more heating options for our homes and workplaces, we do not need the extra calories in our diets during the winter months. With our cravings for more comfort food during the winter months, it...
December is a busy time for the Boys & Girls Club in Sidney. Along with normal after-school and full day Friday activities for members, the Club also prepares for three large community events. Thanks to an outpouring of donations from many generous Richland County residents and businesses, Boys & Girls Club will be a distribution center for critical need items this Holiday season. The local organization started the month off with a Children’s Christmas event that aimed to help children provide gifts for their family members. The kids were a...
