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On Oct. 27 Central Elementary School in Sidney held an assembly to honor the Students of the Quarter. Each teacher selected a group of students who exemplify the MTSS Behavior expectations. These students are Safe, Respectful and Responsible Learners. Also pictured is "Students of the Quarter 1." These students go above and beyond our expectations for Safe, Respectful and Responsible Learners. (Photos submitted)...
The Foundation For Community Care held their annual Food & Wine Festival at the Richland County Events Center on Nov. 6. The event featured music from Josh Kehr, as well as various wines and food from local eating establishments. The silent auction raised over $5000 for the foundation....
Williston, ND - As a first step toward enhancing health care in Williston and in partnership with the City of Williston, Sanford Health will build a multi-specialty clinic in Williston Square. Sanford will break ground on this new location in mid-2022 with an anticipated opening date of late 2023. Located on the corner of 33rd St. and 2nd Ave. West in the southeastern area of Williston Square, the clinic has the potential to include more than 100 exam rooms and offer primary care and specialty services including a walk-in clinic, infusion...
The next presentation of Eastern Montana Business Webinars is scheduled for Thursday, November 18 at 10 a.m. The topic of this session will be “What is On the Job Training?” presented by Shellie DeLeo, Workforce Consultant with the Job Service Libby. On the Job Training (OJT) is a ‘hire first, train on the job’ strategy. Clients who successfully complete the OJT period are subsequently retained in permanent employment. On the Job Training can benefit employers in many ways including: • Allows the employer to train according to the needs of...
Jeanne Bowman, Crane, knew at the age of 4 what she wanted to focus on for a career. Her mother, Page, is an artist so she felt it was something she would like to try. She grew up dreaming about forests, fairies and magic all throughout her life as she moved up and down the Rocky Mountains from Colorado to Montana to New Mexico and back. Bowman received a BA from Rocky Mountain College in fine art illustration. "Now what do I want to do with this degree," she remembers. So she started a website...
Johnson Corners Christian Academy was founded in 1982 and just under 1,100 young people have come and gone through the school where the Bible is taught and young people can take college level classes for college credits, while finishing high school classes in a fully state approved K-12 school. This year’s event will be held in the fieldhouse at the Roughrider Center, Watford City. There will be a free will soup supper starting at 5 p.m., silent auction and the live auction will start at 6:30 p.m. The live auction will consist of many homemade...
Bud and Anne Groskinsky's story is a love story, their love for each other, the land they've worked together, the many people who have touched their lives and the wonders of the planet. Married for 66 years, the couple got acquainted at the log cabin church in Crane when Anne was still in high school and working a summer job at Pickering Honey Company. They were married one week after Anne graduated from high school and headed to Rocky Mountain College in Billings where they both got degrees,...
Lambert School supports two honor roll awards. Students maintaining a 4.0-3.5 will earn an “A” honor roll status. Students with a 4.0 are indicated with an “*”. “B” honor roll status is for students earning a 3.0-3.49. “A” Honor Roll 3.5 – 4.0 Jr. High: Izzy Carter, Makenzie Delfs-Guglielmo*, Jaysin Dolatta, Addison Foss*, Brynn Hill*, Beau Mullin, Josie Simonsen, Brooke Spinner, & Cade Verschoot High School: Makyya Beyer, Paige Carda, Grady Gonsioroski*, Brett Mullin, Logan Adams, Ranim Ahmed*, Beatrise Bikovska, Piper Carter, Nicholas...
Western Region Economic Development (WRED) is seeking candidates interested in serving on the board of directors. There is one seat that will become available in the month of December. A high priority will be given to candidates from the oil & gas and manufacturing industries to fill the seat, but all interested parties are encouraged to apply. WRED is a non-profit organization funded through valued memberships, grants and STAR Fund dollars. The board of directors is comprised of economic development representatives from Divide, McKenzie,...
Sidney - Richland County residents and businesses can help the county update its emergency preparedness plans by participating in a voluntary online questionnaire. Feedback from the confidential 10-minute survey will enable Richland County Department of Disaster and Emergency Services to better serve residents and businesses before, during, and after an emergency or disaster. Some sample questions are: • Please indicate where you go to obtain emergency and disaster preparedness related information? • Do you believe that your household and...
Mid-Rivers Communications is proud to announce the local recipients of its 2021 Education Technology Grants. Grants are awarded to educational facilities, including private, public, and home schools, and non-profit entities with an educational mission benefiting members and customers in the Mid-Rivers service area. Montana law requires that the cooperative’s Fund for Education be used for educational purposes. Grants were awarded to 13 applicants totaling $65,500. Grant awards in Eastern Montana include: • $7,500 to the Bloomfield Ele...
The Sidney Police Department's (SPD) statistics have been unusual during the age of COVID-19; assault on a peace officer and resisting arrest offenses have increased compared to that of 2020. The 2021 statistics are mirroring 2020's in several ways, however, there have been changes both up and down in certain offenses/categories. SPD Chief of Police, Mark E. Kraft explained that the first 8 months of 2021 has seen nearly a 45% decrease in the instances of domestic violence compared to 2020....
With new technology, comes new opportunities. Drones are continuing to take flight around the world, with Western North Dakota being a new spot for drone technology opportunities. Vantis, a company base in Grand Forks, chose Watford City and Williston as the starting point for testing new BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) network - Vantis and the Northern Plains UAS Test Site is the first BVLOS in the nation. The state has invested $48 million and infrastructure toward the new venture. On...
Montana's Young Republicans chairman, Dennison Rivera and treasurer, Alden Tonkay visited Richland County to speak to young people and encourage them to get involved in civics. "It is really important for young people to be involved because when you look at the legislature there are a lot of gray heads and they will have to be replaced soon," stated Jordan Hall Central Committee State Committeeman. Rivera and Tonkay visited classrooms in Sidney and met with Commissioners Mitchell and Young,...
The next presentation of Eastern Montana Business Webinars is scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 28. Jennifer Bertrand, Montana Unemployment Insurance Division Claims processing supervisor will present information on State Information Data Exchange System (SIDES). Developed by U.S. Department of Labor and National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA), SIDES provides a nationally standardized format for responding to UI information requests. SIDES is a convenient and secure way for employers (or their agents) to electronically rece...
In the story Father & Son Share Passion For Hunting on page 9 of the Wednesday, Oct. 20 issue of The Roundup the name Derrick was misspelled it should have been spelled Derek. In the story Former Sidney Resident In ICU With COVID Complications on page 5 of the Wednesday, Oct. 20 issue it says Hilary Lee is a former resident of Sidney but she is a current resident of Sidney....
On Sept. 24, the Corps released a final environmental impact statement (EIS) laying out future plans as well as expected economic impacts. The EIS describes analyses of predicted benefits and environmental impacts and lays out alternative plans, identifying a preferred alternative, discussing uncertainties, and other considerations for implementation. The original draft of the EIS was released in March 2021, including a 60-day public comment period through May 25, 2021. During that time, the Corps received around 360 comments from members of...
In an effort to see if the endangered pallid sturgeon can successfully spawn in the wild, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Omaha District) will be executing an experiment that involves fluctuating dam releases of Fort Peck Dam between April and July 2023. In the spring when Fort Peck Reservoir's elevation reaches 2,227 feet, flows would be increased by 1,700 cubic feet per second each day until the peak flow at Wolf Point gauge reaches 16,000 CFS. That flow would be held for three days and...
West Fargo, ND -The Economic Development Governor's Choice Awards were presented at the Economic Development Association of North Dakota Fall Conference in West Fargo on Wednesday, Oct. 13. EDND Board President Shawn Wenko and Governor Burgum presented the awards, which honor economic development professionals, organizations and projects making a significant impact on communities and regions in North Dakota. The Governor's Choice Award for Economic Developer of the Year were presented to the...
The Sidney-Richland County Library will be celebrating its newly renovated space with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, Oct. 20 at 2:45 p.m., followed by an open house from 3-6 p.m. The open house gives the public a chance to see the space and visit with library staff about current programs and services. "We love our library, and we are proud of the space we have," said SRCL Director Kelly Reisig The library went through renovations on the outside, downstairs, the main area, and the inside upper le...
"The biopsy was positive for breast cancer." Dr Bergin gently shared the news with me in the outpatient surgery unit that day. My mammogram and follow up imaging had shown some distortion of uncertain status, and further evaluation had been recommended. I didn't have any family history of breast or other GYN cancers, but was aware that statistically, one in eight women will experience breast cancer in her lifetime. Now, at age 54, I had just "joined" a Sisterhood of women with breast cancer....