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Helena, MT - On Thursday, Dec.15, the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) confirmed that Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) killed a small backyard poultry flock in Flathead County. This case marks the 16th HPAI affected flock in the state since the start of the outbreak in March. The 2022 HPAI variant continues to have a significant effect on commercial and backyard flocks, with over 56 million birds in 47 states affected nationally. Avian influenza is an infectious viral disease of birds that can cause high mortality in domestic...
Williston, ND - Just in time for Christmas, toys, games, gift cards and more will bring smiles to the faces of children and families at CHI St. Alexius Health – thanks to Chloe’s Hearts, Inc. “It’s such an unexpected delight for our patients and families to be remembered in this way during the holiday season,” Tiffany Graves, CHI St. Alexius Health ICU and medical/surgical Manager Williston said. “We are very grateful that Chloe’s Hearts has selected our hospital for their donations again this year.” This nonprofit organization was started by...
Your favorite pop-up now has a store front! Badlands Clothing Co. owner Marissa Eberling is excited to get out of her trailer for a couple of months and offer her customers an in-store shopping experience at 1050 S. Central Ave., Sidney, in the Thrivent building. Since spring of 2020, Badlands Clothing Co. has sold on-line and at vendor shows and events around the region. Eberling says she was given a wonderful opportunity that she just couldn't turn down and can now greet customers in a...
Williston, ND – The City of Williston has allocated up to $304,950 in December for several new business ventures including a motorsports rental shop, restaurant, massage therapist, and independent insurance firm. At the Williston City Commission meeting on Dec. 13, the commission allocated up to $48,000 for Arnie’s Rentals. The owners are purchasing the former F & F Sprinkler and Spa location to rent all types of motorsports including watercrafts, ATVs, UTVs, and more. “The abundance of outdoor quality of life activities in and around the a...
A limited number of the inaugural Fairview Chamber of Commerce Christmas ornaments by Jeremy D. Krieger are still available at Merchants Bank in Fairview for just $15. The dazzling gold colored ornament features the annual Lighting of the Bridge, complete with fireworks. The first in the Jeremy Dean collection, this collectible ornament will enhance any Christmas tree, and make a memorable gift for young and old. Future ornaments will feature events or history of Fairview, a town that Krieger is proud to call home. “I love the history of our t...
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum has announced the appointment of Governor’s Office Chief Operating Officer Tammy Miller, former CEO of Border States, to succeed Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford as lieutenant governor of North Dakota. Miller begins her new role on Jan. 3. Miller has served as chief operating officer in the Governor’s Office since April 2020, working with cabinet agencies to enhance citizen focus, drive innovation and improve the delivery of government services. She had previously served as CEO and board chair since 2006 at Fargo...
The city of Sidney is suspending all snow plowing immediately and will resume tomorrow morning at 6 a.m. depending on conditions....
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...
On Nov. 23, MDU applied for Authority to Implement a Tracking Adjustment for Montana State and Local Taxes and Fees for Tariff Rates 56 and 87. According to the Notice of Application and Intervention Deadline put out by the Department of Public Service Regulation, MDU claims that they need the adjustment to reflect an approximately 7.10% increase in Montana state and local taxes and fees for its electric operations and an 11.19% increase in the same taxes and fees for its natural gas operations. They also want to true-up their actual tax...
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!...
The Watford City Volunteer Fire Department held their annual Big Buck Contest and Gun Raffle Friday, Nov. 25 at the Watford City Civic Center. Winning Top Honors were: Men's Rifle Mule: Brandon Meuth Men's Rifle Whitetail: Carson Hertwig Women's Rifle Mule: Teresa Macklin Women's Rifle Whitetail: Jamie Moberg Men's Archery Mule: Dalton Defoe Men's Archery Whitetail: Jeff Syverson Women's Archery Mule: Savannah Stenberg Women's Archery Whitetail: Rachel Gjovik Youth Archery: Paxton Schaff Youth...
Butler Corporate Office Fargo, ND – Butler Machinery Company is proud to welcome Ben Studer, Director of Ag division. Studer began his career in 2005 at AGCO in Jackson, MN as a technical service specialist. Throughout his 17-year career at AGCO, he held many different roles: Product Specialist to Director; Product Management; Global ATS (Advanced Technology Solutions) and EFG (Electronics Functional Group); Director of Product Management - Global Crop Care; Application, Seeding, & Tillage. I...
A limited number of the inaugural Fairview Chamber of Commerce Christmas ornaments by Jeremy D. Krieger are still available at Merchants Bank in Fairview for just $15. The dazzling gold colored ornament features the annual Lighting of the Bridge, complete with fireworks. The first in the Jeremy Dean collection, this collectible ornament will enhance any Christmas tree, and make a memorable gift for young and old. Future ornaments will feature events or history of Fairview, a town that Krieger...
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....
(BPT) - By Rhonda L. Randall, D.O., Chief Medical Officer at UnitedHealthcare The holiday season can evoke a range of strong emotions. While stereotypically associated with feelings of joy and excitement, the holiday months can also be ridden with physical and mental demands - from cooking meals and hosting family, to entertaining and traveling - which may trigger less-than-jolly experiences. In fact, studies show the holiday season brings an increase in stress for many of us, and for the...
It's been a busy year for Marci Cundiff and her business MT Bare Cave, and there are no plans for slowing down as she prepares for their 4th Anniversary Open House on Saturday, Dec. 17 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The business originally got its start in December 2018 selling giftware out of the Louis Charles Building. Over the course of the next three years, the business would outgrow its first home, and Cundiff knew that expansion was necessary if she planned on keeping the doors open. "We hit a wall,"...
At 3 pm, Tuesday, Nov. 29, a message waited for by concerned citizens across the country was posted on Facebook by Sidney Police Department. "Taylem Berry has been located and is safe." For 52 days posts were spread across multiple social media platforms, videos were put on YouTube and TikTok, and an interview was done on the radio. All to find Taylem and bring him home. Taylem and his father, Raymond Berry were found on a ranch in rural Mariposa County, CA, where Raymond was working and they we...
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...
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...
The MonDak Heritage Center will be celebrating MonDak Christmas Sunday, Dec. 11 from 1:30 p.m.-3 p.m. This fun filled afternoon will include photos with Santa, refreshments, a bake sale, live music, and a craft project for kids. Everyone is invited to this free event! The MonDak Heritage Center is decorated for the holidays and currently has several new art exhibitions on display. Embracing this year's theme, "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree", MonDak Christmas will include a large tree with...
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...
State and local public health officials are reminding Montanans about ways to stay healthy when preparing and consuming food during the upcoming holiday season. So far in 2022, there have been 25 gastrointestinal illness outbreaks reported in Montana in numerous counties. Twenty-three of these outbreaks were caused or suspected to be caused by norovirus. Norovirus is the most common cause of gastroenteritis outbreaks in Montana and the United States, and people with norovirus infection experience symptoms of diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, and...
The Lower Yellowstone Chapter of A.B.A.T.E. (American Bikers Aiming Toward Education) of Montana is a nonprofit organization promoting motorcycle education, safety and awareness. This organization is involved in various community activities. As the holiday season approaches, they are looking forward to their 28th annual toy drive. This community project collects new toys or dollar donations to buy new toys for those who are less fortunate. They have been working with the Christmas Coalition and Gifts From The Heart for the last 23 years. Last...
