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Richland County will be conducting a Poll Election for the 2022 Primary Election on June 7, 2022. Please note the change of polling locations for Sidney and Fairview. Sidney Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 22 & 23 have been permanently moved to the Event Center at Richland County Fairgrounds from the previous polling location of the Sidney Assembly of God Church. The Event Center address is 2118 W. Holly Street, Sidney, MT. Precincts will remain as individual precincts. Fairview Precinct 12 has permanently moved to the new Senior Center in...
My name is Shane Kyhl, and I am running as a constitutional sheriff a conservative Republican. I received my criminal Justice degree in 2010, and I specialize in leadership and management I’m a hands-on manager. I believe in America, the constitution, and freedom, this includes protecting your health choices. I will bring to serve and protect to Richland County. Your constitutionally protected rights would be my responsibility duty, and privilege to protect and defend. I believe in the right to keep and bear arms and clearly; I am the best cand...
Visitation for Renee L. Christensen, 67 of Sidney is from 10AM to 6 PM on Monday, June 6, 2022, at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney. Family services are open to the public, are at 6:00 P.M., on Monday evening, at the Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney with Pastor Audrey Rydbom, from Pella Lutheran Church officiating. Renee Lee was born on August 8, 1954, Sidney, MT to Basil and Julia (Mercer) Herbst. She grew up and attended schools in Sidney, graduating from Sidney...
Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) will be hosting their annual MidYear Meeting in Sidney, June 1-3 and invites Montana’s ranching community to attend. The Montana Stockgrowers Association is a grassroots membership organization and is the trusted voice of cattle ranchers. With a 135 year history, MSGA advocates and ensures cattle ranching remains relevant, safe and a sustainable way of life for generations to come. The MidYear Meeting is one of two meetings that is held to set association policy that guides the Association through the y...
The Richland County Health Department and partners will be conducting the county-wide door-to-door Community Health Assessment on June 8, between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. Volunteers will be walking in designated neighborhoods within Richland County to collect survey information from residents. Volunteers will be wearing safety vests and RCHD safety badging for identification. Volunteers will not be entering residences and will not be asking for personal information. This health assessment gathers important data that is specific to quality of life in...
Sidney Elks Lodge,123 3rd St. SW, is opening its doors, yet again, for a candidate forum. With Election Day coming up on June 7, it is another fine time for voters to find out what the candidates are all about. Thursday, May 26 at 6 p.m., Richland County Farm Bureau Federation is hosting a candidate forum at the Sidney Elks Lodge. As of May 18, 10 of the candidates running during the primary are verified to come to the forum. The following candidates will be in attendance: for sheriff; John Dynneson and Shane Kyhl. Both candidates for District...
The Richland County Treasurer would like to remind taxpayers that the second payment of 2021 Real Property taxes and first payment of 2022 Mobile Home taxes are due by 5 p.m., Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Payments and payment coupons may be mailed or brought to the Richland County Treasurer, 201 West Main, Sidney, MT, 59270. Office hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. For your convenience there is a payment drop box located in the alley behind the Courthouse. Any payments postmarked, dropped in the drop boxes or brought to the Treasurer’s o...
During this primary election season, a promise has been made to pave the county roads (not by any current county commissioner). Along with that are promises to reduce spending and taxes. Do these promises add up? Richland County has about 70 miles of major collector roads, 160 miles of minor collector roads, and 980 miles of local roads. With the varying dimensions of those categories of roads, paving them would require about 20,416,000 square yards of pavement. Using the most recent county bid award for paving from January of this year, which...
Dear Richland County, My name is Daniel Guzynski and I currently serve as the head of the Prosecution Services Bureau at the Montana Attorney General’s Office. I am the chief prosecutor for the State of Montana. I currently manage 13 attorneys and support staff and primarily handle the prosecution of homicide and child sexual assault cases. For 22 years, my focus has been holding offenders responsible for victimizing Montanans. All Montanans deserve a legal system that is just and protects our most vulnerable. Over the past several years, I h...
Savage School Superintendent Martha Potter and Savage School Board Chair Shawn Conradsen had an opportunity to meet with the Richland County commissioners Shane Gorder, Duane Mitchell and Loren Young last week to begin discussions on updating the Savage School water system. Potter stated, "We had only one contractor who turned in any communication. The electronic communication was a quote. The contractor let us know that it was not a bid yet, because they are waiting on the bond." When the super...
Tuesday, May 24, and Wednesday, May 25, will be the first time the Richland County Planning Board has met since January,2020. Both meetings will be held in the Nutter Building conference room, 123 West Main St., Sidney. The meeting is long overdue. The planning board is mandated to meet four times a year but, like so many other things, their usual plans were disrupted by COVID-19. January, April, July, and October are the months they usually meet but the Governor’s directive made it so that local governments did not need to follow certain d...
Submitted by Stephanie Ler, RS, MPH Environmental Health Director Richland County Health Department The Richland County Health Department is suspending local COVID-19 case reporting due to the low level of local transmission. The Department may provide case reports should a spike or increase in case numbers occur. The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services will continue to provide weekly case numbers, including hospitalizations, deaths, and vaccine doses administered, on their dashboard at https://montana.map...
MSU Richland County Extension will be hosting an organization meeting for this year’s Richland County Farmer’s Market at 6 p.m., Thursday, May 19 at the MSU Richland County Extension Office, 1499 N Central Ave. If you are a past vendor or are interested in becoming a vendor, you are encouraged to attend this open meeting. Market vendors can sell a variety of products; ranging from handmade items to produce, baked goods, and more. The organization details and safety regulations of food sales at the Richland County Farmer’s Market will be discu...
Richland County will be conducting a Poll Election for the 2022 Primary Election on June 7, 2022. Please note the change of polling locations for Sidney and Fairview. Sidney Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 22 & 23 have been permanently moved to the Event Center at Richland County Fairgrounds from the previous polling location of the Sidney Assembly of God Church. The Event Center address is 2118 W. Holly St., Sidney, MT. Precincts will remain as individual precincts. Fairview Precinct 12 has permanently moved to the new Senior Center in Fairview,...
May Is Older American’s Month and the Richland County Commission on Aging is celebrating our seniors. On May 20, the COA will host an event intended to keep seniors focused on staying healthy and active which will promote and ability to continue aging independently for as long as possible. The event will take place from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at the Aging Services and Transit Building, 2190 W. Holly St., Sidney. Seniors and their guests will be provided lunch along with the number of activities for all activity levels. From simple health s...
A free spring Bowhunter Education in-person course will be offered in Sidney on June 10, and June 16-18. Students can register for the course online at https://www.register-ed.com/events/view/1. Occupancy is 35 seats. There will be an orientation/walk in registration for the class on June 10 at 6 p.m. at the Richland County Extension Office, 1500 N. Central Ave., Sidney. Students should print all required files on the website and bring them to registration. Workbooks will be handed out then. All chapter quizzes must be done before the first...
The Richland County Treasurer would like to remind taxpayers that the second payment of 2021 Real Property taxes and first payment of 2022 Mobile Home taxes are due by 5 p.m., Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Payments and payment coupons may be mailed or brought to the Richland County Treasurer, 201 West Main, Sidney, MT, 59270. Office hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. For your convenience there is a payment drop box located in the alley behind the Courthouse. Any payments postmarked, dropped in the drop boxes or brought to the Treasurer’s o...
In three weeks Richland County voters will be able to vote for a District 2 Commissioner. The term of the current commissioner, Shane Gorder, expires on Dec. 31 of this year. Two men are running for the position. Shane Gorder is running for another term, while Brian Holst is seeking his first. Richland County is divided into three districts. Voters from each district can vote one commissioner into office. The three commissioners combined form Richland County’s Board of County Commissioners. According to the Montana State Legislature on their w...
As your crops and gardens begin to grow, please keep in mind that the MSU Richland County Extension Office is here to assist you with plant and weed identification, insect identification, and plant disease diagnostics. If we are unable to identify or diagnosis your sample in house, we seek the help of the MSU Schutter Diagnostic Lab. This lab processes plant diseases, insects, weeds and plants, and herbicide injury, all free of charge. If you have any samples that need identified or a plant disease that needs diagnosed, please contact the MSU...
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 eve...
MSU Richland County Extension will be hosting an organization meeting for this year’s Richland County Farmer’s Market at 6 p.m., Thursday, May 19 at the MSU Richland County Extension Office, 1499 N Central Ave. If you are a past vendor or are interested in becoming a vendor, you are encouraged to attend this open meeting. Market vendors can sell a variety of products; ranging from handmade items to produce, baked goods, and more. The organization details and safety regulations of food sales at the Richland County Farmer’s Market will be discu...
My name is Alyssa Kuylen and I'm the new nurse manager at Sunrise Women's Clinic, as of March 28. I'm a Sidney native and married my high school sweetheart, Jeff. My husband is an active member of our local fire department and I've been a registered nurse since 2015. We moved back to Sidney after college in North Dakota as we wanted to start a family. We now have been blessed with our greatest joy, our son, Brooks. Brooks is 10 months old and growing so fast! Since becoming a mom, I looked for...
In this primary election season, critics say we need to stop local government representatives such as the mayor of Sidney and the county commissioners from “running to Helena.” Would this serve the people or neglect our interests? Let’s consider a handful of examples from the last few years. In 2001, several revenues were diverted from local governments to the state. To make up for that, state budgeting has an item for a local government share. This compensation is threatened every session. In the 2019 Legislature, an illegal, secret meeti...
The year of 2022 marks the return of American Legion Baseball to Sidney. They had been without a team for four long years while the rest of the nation played on. Richland County had a Legion baseball team years ago but 2018 was the last time they played. According to the American Legion Baseball website, www.legion.org/baseball, as of the beginning of this year Montana had 49 different teams but teams can still join until June 1. Each team must have at least 12 players between the ages of 13...
