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This fall, 2024, the agricultural weed management group at Montana State University is conducting a survey of Kochia herbicide resistance in the northeastern corner of Montana. The objective of this study is to collect kochia seeds this fall and test them for herbicide resistance this winter. The study is seeking producers willing to participate in this screening. Do you have some fields with kochia populations? Would you like those kochia seeds tested for resistance? If so, you can get your...
The Richland County Farm Bureau will host its annual meeting and member appreciation dinner on Thursday, Sept. 19, at the Elks Lodge in Sidney. The event will begin with a social hour at 5 p.m., followed by dinner and the official meeting at 6 p.m. This year’s guest speaker is Brendan Beatty, Montana Department of Revenue director, who will discuss important tax topics affecting local farmers and ranchers. The meeting will provide an opportunity for members to network, learn about key issues, and develop policy that will shape the future of a...
SIDNEY, MT – Tractor Supply has announced the completion of an exciting remodel of the entire store at the Sidney location that will transform the shopping experience for local customers. The enhanced store features an improved layout for convenient and accessible shopping as well as a new Customer Service Hub with upgraded digital tools to help customers find what they need. Additionally, customers can now shop from an expanded assortment of apparel, tools, hardware, pet food, animal feed a...
On September 18th, Sidney Livestock Market Center will host the Randy Searer Benefit auction, which will feature a calf roll-over auction after lunch. All are invited to enjoy lunch at Sidney Livestock's newly opened restaurant, Cattleman's, and then attend the auction. A calf roll-over auction is when a calf is auctioned off, "sold", and then auctioned off again and again until everyone present who would like to donate has gotten a "winning" bid. When it's clear all who would like to have been...
A growing body of evidence shows that getting your annual flu shot, the vaccine meant to protect you against the seasonal influenza virus and serious complications related to influenza infection, can lower your risk of heart attack and stroke. A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2018 found that the inflammation that occurs during a case of the flu can trigger a heart attack. More recent evidence suggests that the widespread inflammation can rupture the buildup of cholesterol in the vessel walls, which can causes the form...
The Sidney Eagle varsity golf team hosted the top ranked team in the state, the Laurel Locomotives, for a dual on Thursday, Sept. 12. Due to lightning, thunder, rain, and winds the players were called off the course twice, and therefore play was suspended for the day. Only two Sidney players were able to finish all 18 holes. Brady Collins came in first place for the Eagles golfing a 76 and Tanner Tiesen came in second golfing an 88. With nine-hole scores only, due to weather, Caleb Price and...
The Sidney Eagle cross-country team traveled to Beulah, ND, for the Beulah-Hazel Invitational meet on Friday, Sept. 13. Congratulations to Carter Heggum who placed first in the competition for the varsity boys, and to Ryleigh Kleinke who placed second for the varsity girls. Dyson Romo also placed 10th in the varsity boys and Morgan Kindopp placed 12th in the varsity girls. In the middle school competition, Camryn Frank placed 2nd and Kenzie Koch placed 3rd. Complete results were: Boys' varsity...
SIDNEY, MT -- Annika Bennion, Sidney, along with nearly 750 cancer patients, survivors, and advocates from across the country, will unite in Washington, D.C., for the annual American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Leadership Summit and Lobby Day. ACS CAN volunteers will urge lawmakers to take certain steps to end a disease that still kills roughly 1,676 people a day in the United States. Bennion, who lost her uncle to cancer, will discuss federal funding of cancer research for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and preventi...
An Audit of the affairs of Rau School District No. 21, Richland County, Sidney, Montana 59270, has been conducted by Strom & Associates, PC. The audit covered the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. The audit also covered the Extracurricular Fund for pupil functions which is included in the financial statements of the District. Section 2-7-521, MCA, requires that this publication concerning the audit report include a statement that such report is on file in its entirety and open to the public inspection at the School Clerk’s office, and that t...
The 2nd annual Touch-A-Truck will be hosted by the Sidney Mamas Helping Mamas group on Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Richland County Fairgrounds. This friendly and interactive event will take place from 2-5 p.m. There will be fire trucks, police cars, and construction equipment for families with younger children to gather and get hand on with the vehicles of our town that make it a safe and a functioning community. Vendors and food trucks will also be available. Those signed up to participate so fa...
A benefit for Kevin Kringen will take place on Saturday, Sept. 14 at the Sidney Elks Lodge following the Wanna Be An Elk golf tournament. A silent auction will be held from 4-7 p.m. with a pulled pork and brisket dinner at 5 p.m. and a live auction at 7 p.m. Monetary donations may also be made at the Elks or to the Kevin Kringen benefit account at Stockman Bank. Kevin is not afraid of dying. His strong faith assures him that he will meet up with family and friends who have gone before him. "I'm...
From the Montana High School Rodeo State Finals in Baker, to the Richland County Fair in Sidney, to the sale barns of South Dakota, the voice of Randy Searer has made its way into the hearts and minds of youth, many of which he could name on sight, and adults for over 20 years. Whether he was announcing a rodeo, introducing 4-H members with their livestock animal, or auctioneering, Randy made his impact in the community both in word and deed. This spring Randy began experiencing water retention...
Memorial Services will be Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at 10 a.m. at the VFW Post #4099, Sidney, MT with Jesse Gaffield officiating. A luncheon will follow the service. Terry will be laid to rest at Crane Cemetery, Crane, MT, with military honors presented by the VFW Post 4099, Sidney, MT, and representatives from the U.S. Navy Honor Guard beginning at 2 p.m. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family...
Memorial services are 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, at the Shepherd of The Valley Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT with Pastor David Huskamp officiating. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Lillian Rose Herbst was born Feb. 25, 2006, to Ashley (Ritchie) and Shane Herbst. She was the most beautiful brown eyed girl, and her eyes sparkled with love. As she grew, she...
Sidney – In late April 2024, Dr. Peter Deveaux, Sidney Health Center general surgeon, embarked on a voluntary mission to Ukraine through a partnership between the American College of Surgeons and Harvard University's Humanitarian Program. The mission aimed to train Ukrainian physicians in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), empowering them to become certified instructors and sustain the program within their own country. Dr. Deveaux responded to an email from the American College of Surgeons s...
(Updated 9-11-24): Maxine Brunsvold, 92 Dateline: Sidney, MT Funeral Services are Thursday, September 12, 2024, at 11:00 am at the Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church in Sidney, Montana with Pastor David Huskamp officiating. Maxine will be laid to rest in the Sunnyside Cemetery, Trotters, North Dakota. 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. Maxine Marie Brunsvold was...
Literacy is not a privilege – it is a right! Through reading and writing an individual gains a ticket to freedom, a bridge to opportunity, and a voice in the community. The international literacy theme for 2024 is “Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building the foundation for sustainable and peaceful societies.” In Richland County, multiple entities co-exist to continuously support this goal: parents and family members, public and private school systems, the Sidney - Richland County Library, and the Learning Volunteers for Adult...
The Richland County Farm Bureau will host its annual meeting and member appreciation dinner on Thursday, Sept. 19, at the Elks Lodge in Sidney. The event will begin with a social hour at 5 p.m., followed by dinner and the official meeting at 6 p.m. This year’s guest speaker is Brendan Beatty, Montana Department of Revenue director, who will discuss important tax topics affecting local farmers and ranchers. The meeting will provide an opportunity for members to network, learn about key issues, and develop policy that will shape the future of a...
Did you happen to notice the big yellow Sun Bus parked at the Richland County Health Department on Holly Street in Sidney, during the weekend of Aug. 24-25? Thanks to the efforts of the Richland County Cancer Coalition, The Sun Bus, from Aurora, CO, made its way to Sidney on that very hot weekend. The Sun Bus is a mobile clinic offering free skin cancer screenings and sun safety education. Operated by the Colorado Melanoma Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, its mission is to create...
As we age, our immune system wanes, reducing our ability to fight infection and increasing our likelihood of being hospitalized for the respiratory flu. High dose flu vaccine helps folks 65 and older fight the flu, but what does “high dose” mean, and how do I know if I should get it? The high dose flu vaccine contains a higher dose of the component that stimulates the immune system, called the antigen, than the standard or “regular” flu vaccine. According to the Mayo Clinic, high dose flu vaccines help prevent flu-related hospitalizations and c...
This year’s annual E-rase your E-waste event is set for Sept. 13-14, so clear out those closets and storage sheds and recycle all of those damaged and obsolete electronics for free. “We’ve had a number of calls already from people asking about our fall event, so we are excited to let everyone know that the dates have been set,” event coordinator Heather Luinstra said early this month. “Once again, we have partnered with Yellowstone E-Waste Solutions out of Billings and we will host a joint event with the Town of Fairview. Collection times for...
The Sidney Eagle Cross Country team competed in Williston on Friday, Sept. 6. Coach Stacey Collins said. “Today was a great day to be an Eagle! Almost every kid had a season best, some by over two minutes!” Ryleigh Kleinke led the varsity girls with a 12th place finish by running a 20:24. Carter Heggem led the varsity boys finishing 16th with a time of 17:16. The middle school girls were second in the team race, led by Camryn Frank and Kenzie Koch. Complete results were: Varsity Girls team placed 8th overall. Individual Girls Varsity Res...
The Sidney Eagle golf team traveled to Glendive on Friday, Sept. 6 for a dual against the Red Devils. The dual started at 9 a.m. at the Cottonwood Country Club. Sidney had 23 golfers competing and Glendive had 25. Therefore, two of the Sidney Eagle players had to play two matches at the same time. For the team scores, the Boys Varsity and JV Eagles defeated the Red Devils 42.5-2.5. The Lady Eagles (Varsity and JV) defeated the Red Devils 22-8. Individual results were: Boys- 1. Brady Collins 75 2. Tanner Tiesen 85 3. Kalen Price 85 4. Blake...
