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Emergency medical services volunteers from Roosevelt Medical Center in Culbertson, were presented with a check for nearly $2,200 from members of the Sidney Elks Lodge #1782 on March 22, as part of the Elk's long tradition of providing grants to area rural hospitals. The funds will be used to purchase new radios for crew members to communicate with, and cot batteries to ensure patients can be transferred from the ambulance to the emergency room without staff lifting patients manually. "This...
Abbi's Unique Boutique welcomed its first customers on March 13. This delightful store, full of unique home décor items, florals and reasonably priced clothing for little girls, teens and women, is located at 121 2nd Ave., N.E. in Sidney. Montana shirts and décor as well as Sidney and regional décor items are also available. Owner Julie Batty, who has been a business owner for most of her adult life, decided to open the store because she loves to decorate. She also added the clothing lines to...
On February 2, 2018 a Warrant Upon Information was issued out of Montana Seventh Judicial District Court, in Richland County for the arrest of Christopher Michael Laird for Count 1: Burglary, a felony; Count 2: Criminal Mischief, a felony and Count: 3 Theft, a felony. Crimestoppers would like to remind everyone that it is a crime to knowingly harbor a person that is wanted by a law enforcement agency. The Richland County Sheriff's Office had received a report of a break in to the Valley Fuel in...
Get your glow on before tank top season with a visit to the Tanning Barn, now open at 966 10th Ave., S.E., Sidney. Owned by Heidy and Curtis MacGrady, the Tanning Barn features two tanning beds with plans to add a stand-up bed soon. The business is open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday with Saturdays by appointment. Stop by or call 406-480-7882 for your appointment today. The Tanning Barn is located in the MacGrady Construction building, with Charlie's Salon, owned by Lori...
The Farmers Alliance Companies in McPherson, Kansas have announced that Seitz Insurance Agency in Sidney has been named a Farmers Alliance Advantage Agent for 2018. To qualify as an Advantage Agent, an agency must exhibit superior professionalism and profitability over five consecutive years. Advantage Agents are recognized by Farmers Alliance as the “best of the best.” To reach this level of distinction is a reflection of Seitz Insurance’s commitment to their customers and their community. “We are honored to be recognized as a Farmers Allianc...
Matthew Senn of Sidney, MT has joined Thrivent Financial as a financial representative with the organization's Northland Regional Financial Office. Senn offers comprehensive financial strategies, personal customer service and a wide range of financial products. His office is located at 1050 South Central Ave in Sidney. Before joining Thrivent Financial, Senn worked at Blarney Stone Pub and Grill and Ruby Tuesday. Senn graduated from Dickinson State University, in Dickinson, ND, receiving a...
The Sidney Wrestling Club place second at the Montana Open in the large team division. 6U: 52 lbs, Max Kleinke, 3rd place Girls 6U: 61 lbs, Amariah Kirn, 1st place 8U: 66 lbs, Brenner Mullin, 6th place 8U: 78 lbs, Aaron Schmitz, 4th place 10U 49 lbs, Rylan McGahan, 4th place 10U 77 lbs. Ty Schepens, 6th place Girls 10U 100 lbs, Aiyana Kirn, first place 12U 62 lbs, Reece Graves 2nd place Girls 12U 86 lbs, Amaiya Kirn, 2nd place 15U 130 lbs, Aden Graves, 1st place 15U 137 lbs, Kade Graves, 5th...
Three members of the Sidney Tendo Tae Kwon Do School traveled to Billings on Saturday, March 24 to participate in the 36th Annual AJF Invitational Tae Kwon Do and Judo championships. This event was held at Billings West High School gym and hosted by 9th Dan Grandmaster Suk Byung Park. Competing in Tae Kwon Do events from Sidney and their results were Adilyn Baxter, in the 7 to 9 year old blue belt placed second in forms and third in sparring. Brielle Baxter in the 10 to 12 year old blue belt...
In mid-December 2017, preparing meals in the kitchen at the People's Congregational Church UCC in Sidney, Montana became a lot more enjoyable. Most of the old appliances, cabinets, and lighting were refurbished, updated or just outright replaced. Now LED fluorescent lighting illuminates volunteers' tasks instead of traditional fluorescent lighting. The flooring was redone. Cabinets over the serving window that did not quite fit are gone. Several new oak cabinets with a clean wheat stain and...
When Nicolle Larson bought her house on the southwest side of Sidney eight years ago, it was perfect for her and her four children. However, now that her children are in high school, Nicolle found that the space didn't fit the family's need anymore, so she turned to Brenda Larson, owner of Creative Solutions in Sidney, to help her design a more functional layout. Nicolle enjoyed the fact that the original kitchen was very large and open. The space was "good for younger kids because the kids...
On March 22, 2018 at about 0554, the Richland County Sheriffs Office received a report of a stolen 1992 Blue Chevrolet K2500 pickup from a resident southwest of Sidney. The caller stated that the vehicle may have been stolen by a male subject that had allowed to stay at their place, and may be on his way to Billings, Montana. At about 0602 hours the same caller reported that she found that a business she manages south of Sidney that is a licensed marijuana distributor had been broken into and items were missing. Upon investigation the burglary...
The Sidney High School Eaglette Cheer & Dance Team competed at CheerFest 2018 at Fergus High School in Lewistown on March 16. CheerFest is Montana's largest high school cheerleading competition featuring cheerleaders, dancers & mascots from across the state. The team took 2nd place High School Dance Team, 3rd place Class A/AA High School Cheer and 2nd place Class A/AA High School Stunt Group. The stunt group included Cammy Heck, Hailey Christensen, Trinity Brown, Lily Johnson and Cheyenne...
The Richland County Health Department will be celebrating National Public Health Week with daily presentations on public health topics from Monday, April 2, through Friday, April 6. Public Health Week is a nation-wide initiative to recognize the contributions of public health and highlight issues that are important to improving our health. On Monday, April 2, Judith LaPan, RCHD Administrator, will discuss past, current and future efforts to address emotional wellness needs in Richland County. The talk will also feature information on community...
In all hopes, by the end of the year, a new Certified Public Accountant will be joining the ranks of Smith, Lange and Halley P.C. Amy Bieber is not a new face in the area, however. She grew up and attended school in Sidney, Montana. Upon graduating high school, she went to college, then returned to her hometown. Now the belief of many school-age children that tests and exams end after college is a misconception and Amy can vouch for that. In seventh grade, she had wanted to be a computer...
Funeral service for Robert “Bob” McGinnis, 83, of Sidney was held at 10 a.m., Monday, March 19 at Ebenezer Congregational Church in Sidney with Pastor David Meehan officiating. Interment was in Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the direction of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Bob died Friday, March 9 at Sidney Health Center, Sidney, MT....
Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project held its annual meeting last Friday with the main theme of attending the hearing in Great Falls on April 19th. Several speakers highlighted how important it is for farmers, business people and the community at large to attend the hearing to demonstrate to Judge Morris how critical reliable irrigation is to the area. Encouraging farmers to take a break from planting, Steve Pust said that planting will be underway April 19th and that is a priority. But, if...
March 20 is the first day of spring. Soon the weather will warm and plants will begin to grow. The prairies will fill with beautiful native grasses, flowers, shrubs and (unfortunately) rangeland weeds. There are several foreign plants that are considered rangeland weeds such as leafy spurge, salt cedar, Canada thistle, hounds tongue and field bindweed. These plants have few to no predators native to the area and thrive in the environment. This means they can spread, unchecked, during the...
For the past 50 years, R&J Ag Supply has been serving the needs of cattle producers in Eastern Montana and Western North Dakota with the highest quality cattle supplements, knowledge, and experience in the livestock industry. R&J Ag Supply, located in Sidney, is a family owned and operated business that carries a full line of bagged minerals, liquid supplements, Crystalyx Brand supplements, and medicated premixes. One of the feeds that R&J Ag Supply sells is a complete texturized feed called, Sh...
The MonDak Ag Days and Trade Show recently hosted Pat Gilchrist, who explained past weather trends and predicted upcoming weather trends that may or may not have a negative impact on Eastern Montana agriculture. Gilchrist serves as the National Weather Service Early Warning Coordination Meteorologist in Glasgow, Montana, which is the regional office for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce that focuses on the...
In the second of three Sidney Agricultural Research Service BrownBagger talks planned on biological control of invasive plant species, the emphasis is on the use of molecular tools to aid management of whitetop and saltcedar, two invasive species (a weed and a shrub/tree) plaguing the western U.S. The BrownBagger is hosted by the USDA-ARS Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory (NPARL) in Sidney. The next presentation features Amanda Stahlke, a PhD Candidate in the Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Program at the University of...
McKenzie County Ag Extension Agent Morgan Wisness is ready to close out winter and start a busy spring. First on the agenda is pesticide recertification training for private pesticide applicators. The private pesticide applicator license allows farmers and ranchers to spray restricted-use pesticides, such as Husky Complete and Tordon, on their own land. There are currently 59 license holders in the area who need their certificates renewed, and Wisness is providing several opportunities for recer...
Five Montana Farm Bureau members traveled to Washington, D.C. in early March not only to attend the American Farm Bureau Issues Advisory Committee meetings but to meet Montana's Congressional Delegation and visit two agencies that have a strong effect on ag policy-the U.S. Trade Representative's office (USTR) and the Department of the Interior (DOI). Members included MFBF Director of National Affairs Nicole Rolf; Tonya Liles, a cattle rancher from Terry; Megan Mattson Hedges, a grain farmer...
Sidney’s Russell Glaeske has been named as the recipient of the 2018 Friend of Public Health Award, for his long-time contributions to child safety as a Certified Car Seat Technician. For the past 6 years, the Richland County Health Department has awarded a member or members of the community for extraordinary support of public health initiatives. Glaeske joins the Richland County Commissioners, Sidney Middle School Principal Kelly Johnson, the family of Janae Moore, and Door Bust’n Portable and Septic as a recipient of the award. Rec...
Mark Palm Sunday by joining in an ecumenical procession Sunday, March 25 at 2:30 p.m. in Sidney We will meet at Reese & Ray IGA parking lot and walk to St. Matthew’s Parish Center. Bring palms, banners or other symbols of Palm Sunday. A snack will be provided at the end of the procession....
There will be a Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, March 27, from 12:30 to 6 p.m. at St. Matthews Parish Center, 310 7th St. SE, Sidney. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are strongly recommended. To make an appointment, call Red Cross at 406-403-0956 or visit redcrossblood.org. Give blood - help save lives....
