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A memorial service for Milo Hansen, 69, Sidney, MT, was held at 2 p.m. (MST) Friday, Dec.11, 2020 at Carpenter's Church, Sidney, MT with Pastor Gloria Buxbaum officiating. Burial of cremated remains will take place in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT following the memorial service. Visitation was 12-6 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT with a family service that started at 6 p.m. under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT....
Funeral services for Amy Gurney, 93, of Sidney, MT will be Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 10 a.m. at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney with Pastor Richard Evans officiating. Visitation is Monday, December 28, 2020 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Amy L Gurney was born on June 7, 1927 to Alice and...
Pony, MT - Writer's Digest awarded Montana author Thomas J. Elpel first place in nonfiction for his natural history travelogue, "Five Months on the Missouri River: Paddling a Dugout Canoe." Elpel partnered with Churchill Clark, the great-great-great-great grandson of Captain William Clark to carve the canoe. Together they whittled a 10,000 lb. Douglas fir log into a 500+ lb. canoe. Enlisting friends with additional canoes to join the adventure, Elpel led a five-month "Missouri River Corps of...
This year, in lieu of a parade, the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce will be organizing the first annual Holiday Lights Tour. All local businesses and organizations are invited to decorate outside their offices, shops, restaurants or parking lots. Park your regular parade float in front of your business! On Nov. 27, from 6-8 p.m. we invite the public to load up with their families, grab some hot cocoa at one of our great local coffee shops or kiosks, and take a drive around town to see the lights decorations and displays. The following day,...
Thanksgiving celebrations will look different for many Americans this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Gatherings are likely to be fewer and farther between, with social distancing and perhaps even remote family get-togethers. One tradition that continues this year is the American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual cost survey of classic items found on the Thanksgiving Day dinner table. Farm Bureau’s 35th annual survey indicates the average cost of this year’s Thanksgiving feast for 10 remains affordable at $46.90 or less than $5 per person. Thi...
This year, in lieu of a parade, the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce will be organizing the first annual Holiday Lights Tour. All local businesses and organizations are invited to decorate outside their offices, shops, restaurants or parking lots. Park your regular parade float in front of your business! On Nov. 27, from 6-8 p.m. we invite the public to load up with their families, grab some hot cocoa at one of our great local coffee shops or kiosks, and take a drive around town to see the lights decorations and displays. The following day,...
(Updated November 2) Unfortunately, the Fairview Bridge Lighting has been cancelled. We apologize for any confusion this may cause. Original story below: On Sunday, Nov. 15, from 5-7 p.m. MST, the Friends of the Fairview Bridge group will be hosting the Annual Lighting of the Fairview Bridge. The event will take place at Sundheim Park, just four miles east of Fairview, MT. During this event, the historical Fairview Lift Bridge will be spotlighted - there will be a fireworks show put on throughou...
Funeral services for Eddie Joslin, 81, Sidney MT, were held 10 a.m. (MST) Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020 at Sidney Assembly of God Church with Pastor Jay Cummins officiating. Interment took place in Sidney Cemetery. Visitation was Friday, Oct. 16, 2020 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Eddie Ray Joslin was born...
When life flows along as we expect, we take electricity for granted. The refrigerator hums along on its own, a flick of the finger lights up a room, water splashes out of the tap on demand, and we enjoy hot showers whenever we require them. Coffeepots perk up their amazing brew each morning and our satisfaction knows no bounds. However, when the power flickers out, we are jolted out of our complacency in half a nanosecond, especially if one gets caught in the shower, or heaven forbid, the power goes off about the same time my husband expects...
Funeral services for Eddie Joslin, 81, of Sidney MT, are at 10:00 AM (MST) Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Sidney Assembly of God Church with Pastor Jay Cummins officiating. Interment will take place in the Sidney Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, October 16, 2020 from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. E...
I have always loved baked goods. Especially as a youth, I could never resist any tempting concoction placed in front of me. Pastries, cream horns, cream puffs, pie, chocolate cookies laden with coconut and nuts; you name it. If it wasn’t good for me, I really enjoyed indulging my decadent tastes. Fortunately, as I have aged, I have become a lot more discriminating as to what I place in my mouth. I can easily separate out the excellent pastry from those that ought to be left in the store, as the majority of baked goods today truly are not p...
When the corona virus hit Montana and non-essential businesses closed, Misty Williams, Froid Grocery store owner, Froid, took the radical step of closing the front door of her "essential business," restricting it to phone and Facebook orders and curbside pickup. Williams says, "When the virus hit, people were understandably reluctant to go out. The governor had shut down the state and there was a virus case in town. So, we came up with a plan to minimize contact and protect both customers and...
Thanks to the generosity of Tri County Implement, the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture is excited to announce the "Agriculture is Everywhere Promotion." The promotion starts the week of June 29 and runs for five straight weeks at participating stores. When the first shopper finds the matchbox size Case International tractor at a store, that week's lucky shopper will receive $100 in Chamber Bucks. The store where the tractor will be located changes each week. Tri County Implement...
Thanks to the generosity of Tri County Implement, the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture is excited to announce the "Agriculture is Everywhere Promotion." The promotion starts the week of June 29 and runs for five straight weeks at participating stores. When the first shopper finds the matchbox size Case International tractor at a store, that week's lucky shopper will receive $100 in Chamber Bucks. The store where the tractor will be located changes each week. Tri County Implement...
It’s 3 p.m. and an elderly resident thinks ice cream would pair perfectly with the cup of coffee a nurse has just delivered to her room. She reaches across her bed and presses her call light. Shortly after, a nurse comes in, hears her request and returns with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Down the hall, a patient would like pain relief medication. He presses his call-light button and a nurse comes to deliver his pill. While the idea of pressing a button and having someone respond to your e...
On the corner of Holly and Central in Sidney, you will see a small yellow coffee shop with cars lining up waiting for their days favorite beverage. This coffee shop has quickly become one of Sidney's favorites after being purchased by new owners in March of this year. Rich and Linda Gorde found their love for coffee when they obtained what was once known as Silver Junction. They changed the business name quite recently to The Coffee Stop. The building itself has received a fresh coat of paint,...
Sidney native Cole Fink, Fink Furniture, has been selected as the Featured Artist for this year's Sunrise Festival of the Arts presented by XTO Energy. The 30th annual event is scheduled for Saturday, July 11, at Veterans Memorial Park. Fink explained that he started working on wood pieces in 2012 while he was living in Germany with his wife, Erin, who was serving in the military at the time. His first effort was a coffee table for their home. "Once I finished all the furniture for the house, I...
During the coronavirus pandemic, Red Rock dealerships are making customer health and safety a top priority. In an effort to combat the virus, Red Rock dealerships are using Dead Zone Ozone Disinfectants to sanitize vehicles. Currently, there is at least one ozone disinfectant machine at each Red Rock dealership location, which includes Red Rock Auto in Watford City and Red Rock Ford in Williston and Dickinson, North Dakota. As soon as the coronavirus pandemic broke out, Adam Nelson, Red Rock...
Starting at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 5, there will be a benefit raffle for Calliope Hamilton at Watford City Eagles Club (Aeries #3543), 1904 S. Main, Watford City, ND. Raffle tickets are $20 and can be purchased at several Watford City businesses, including any MBI location, Big Boys Toys, Red Rock Auto, Eagles Club, Latte Da Coffee, and Diskonnect. There will be over $6,000 worth of prizes to be raffled off and you are not required to be present to win. On Dec. 23, 2019, Alexander and Krystene Hamilton’s daughter, Calliope Marie H...
To curtail the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in Montana, Governor Steve Bullock announced measures to close dine-in food service and alcoholic beverage businesses and other activities that pose enhanced health risks, effective at 8 p.m. on Friday, March 20. This Directive expires at 11:59 p.m. on March 27, the same day that school closures are set to expire, though the date will likely be extended. “Both young and older Montanans, in urban and rural communities, have tested positive for coronavirus, making it even more clear that this virus i...
(Billings, MT) In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Stockman Bank has implemented a plan to ensure continued access to banking services, along with assistance to customers financially impacted by COVID-19. “Over the past few weeks, we have all become part of an unprecedented world health crisis,” said Bill Coffee, Stockman CEO. “As schools, universities and local businesses temporarily close, community and sporting events canceled and people stay home to self quarantine, care for loved ones or even themselves should they become ill, we recog...
The Lions and NHS team up to present academic scholar certificates to all Sidney HS students who have earned a 3.5 gps each of the first three quarters of the school year. A social is held where parents are invited while the certificates are presented and dessert and coffee or other beverage are served. The NHS induction of new members is held at the same function. Typically 100 or so students are honored at this event so the funds help offset the cost of the food. Pictured: The Lions present a...
Rian Nelson has opened Big Sky Bakery and Coffeehouse at 110 N. Central Ave., in front of the Magic Mirror building, Sidney. She will be open 6 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday and 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. Cinnamon rolls, caramel rolls, scones, biscuits & gravy, bagels, scramblers, muffins, breakfast burritos and sandwiches will be availble. Everything is homemade. Rian is selling Wild Calf coffee with beans roasted in Bainville and only located at a few businesses. She also has the coffee beans for...
What once started as a love for fashion soon turned into a successful business. The Badlands Boutique, located directly across from Napa Auto Parts, Watford City, ND, sells women's apparel, purses, jewelry, coffee cups, and hats. It opened up as a storefront boutique in June 2019. Ashley Lee, owner, and operator of Badlands Boutique, started an online boutique three years ago, and it was a big success, so she decided to open it up as a storefront boutique in Watford City. "Opening up a boutique...
