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(Miles City) Stockman Bank has set up a fire relief fund with a $10,000 matching grant to assist those affected by the massive Remington fire, which started in Wyoming last week and has now crossed the state line into southeastern Montana. “Damage from the Remington Fire has been devastating. Many in the area have lost land and livestock,” stated Brian Cooley, Stockman Eastern Montana regional manager. “As Montana’s largest ag bank, we need to do what we can to help our neighbors who have lost much of their livelihood to this fire, as well as...
The Richland County Health Department’s annual Mass Flu Shot Clinic continues as a drive-thru format, scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at the Richland County Fire Hall, Sidney. The Drive-Thru Clinic will serve adults only, and offers both regular and high-dose flu shots. No other shots will be given during the clinic. No appointment is needed. Flu shots cannot be given to those who have animals in their vehicles. Children may be in the vehicle, but may not receive flu shots. Follow traffic signs to enter the Fire Hall f...
Alexander will be holding their 79th Annual Old Settler's Day Aug. 29-31, 2024. This year's honorees are Harold and Myrna Monson. Events start Thursday, Aug. 29 at 7 p.m. with the Color Run/Walk. Registration begins at 6:30 p.m. at the east side of the park. Anyone wishing to participate can contact Brittni Hatter at 970-682-0388. The bonfire to begin the roasting of the beef is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. The Chili Cookoff on Friday, Aug. 31 is at the Fire Hall parking lot from 11 a.m.-3 p.m....
Join Fort Union staff, historical reenactors, and traditional artisans in celebrating the Upper Missouri's fur trade story at one of the West's grandest historic sites. Williston, ND – Get ready to step back in time as the much-anticipated Living History Day returns to the Upper Missouri. The Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site is set to come alive with the sights, sounds, and excitement of the American Frontier during the annual Living History celebration. On Aug. 31, 2024, from 1...
A public hearing on the City of Sidney’s proposed budget will be on the top of the agenda during their regularly scheduled meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 3 at City Hall. Fee assessment includes garbage, street lighting, street maintenance, snow removal and street sweeping. Included in the budget is a rate increase for garbage from $200 per year to $250 per year or $4.17 per month. Secretary/treasurer Jessica Chamberlin explained that the increase is due to the jump in garbage truck replacement costs from $230,000 to over $400,000 per tr...
While many of the seamstresses who created the 100-year-old quilt blocks found in an old trunk belonging to Mary Helen (Daniels) Arneson have been identified, the search for information continues. Anyone who may have any information about Blanche Boltus, Ellen Bowden, Maude Glenn, Sadie Johnson, Mary Klute, Angus Lloyd, Iver L. Post or Ina Richardson is asked to please contact Becky Daniels at 406-798-3647 or [email protected]. The Girard Homemakers are working to preserve the blocks which are in pristine condition, and place them in...
Awakened Wellness owner Tanya Candee, RN, is pleased with the increased space provided by her new location at 310 S. Central Ave., Sidney, just south of the Moose Lodge. She explained that she simply grew out of her old space. "I was using every square inch and it was not functioning the way I needed it to." She has not added new product or services but there is now space for more than one client to shop her line of healthy products. She offers fluoride-free toothpaste, non-toxic hygenic...
In an effort to enhance public safety by targeting impaired drivers and reducing the number of alcohol-related crashes, the northwest and southwest regions of the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) will be conducting enforcement efforts during the Labor Day weekend. On Friday, Aug. 30, the NDHP, along with the Williams County Sheriff’s Office, and Williston Police Department, will conduct a sobriety checkpoint at a predetermined location in Williams County. On Saturday, Aug. 31, the NDHP and Dickinson Police Department will conduct a s...
Sidney, MT – Sidney Health Center is pleased to welcome Chloe Senn, Family Nurse Practitioner, to its medical staff. Chloe joins the team to offer both urology and primary care services in the clinic setting. In 2023, Sidney Health Center partnered with VirtuCare, a leading provider of urologic services, to enhance access to premier urologic care for residents of the MonDak region through telemedicine. With the addition of Chloe, patients can now receive local care for a wide range of u...
Books on Broadway, Williston, is excited and proud to announce that Katie Ledecky, the most decorated female swimmer in the world, and nine-time Olympic Gold medalist, will be signing copies of her book, “Just Add Water, My Swimming Life” from 1-4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 31 at the James Memorial Arts Center/Old library, 621 1st Ave. W., Williston. The candid and inspiring memoir promises a great read for young and old alike. Books on Broadway owner Chuck Wilder explained that although Ledecky lives in Bethesda, MD, her grandmother Kathleen Hag...
Mackenzie Hill's debut novel, "Court of Ivory Feathers", will be released on Sept. 7. Pre-orders are now available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble through her website, www.dragonmadambooks.com. You can also sign up for newsletters via email and access her social platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Goodreads. You can meet this local author at her book signing on Sept. 21 at Page Turners from 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m., where you can either bring your copy to the event to be signed by...
The Richland County Health Department, in partnership with the Richland County Superintendent of Schools and the Boys & Girls Club of Richland, is excited to invite you to the first event in the “Prioritizing School and Community Wellness Series”. This initiative is offered through a scholarship from School Service of Montana’s Montana Safe and Healthy Schools Project, supported by a “STOP School Violence” grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance. Mark your calendars for Aug. 28 from 6-8 p.m. and join us at the Richland Boys & Girls C...
Edward Jones financial advisor Jerry Hughes, Sidney, MT, was named among the 2024 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors by Forbes and SHOOK® Research. This is his 3rd time being named to this prestigious list. "I became an Edward Jones financial advisor to help the people in my community feel confident in their financial lives and secure about their future," Hughes said. "It's challenging but fulfilling work, and now to receive this kind of statewide recognition is a highlight in my career. I thank...
Sidney Lions Club is pleased to welcome our newest member, Jonathan (Jon) Skinner. Jon is sponsored by Lion Chad Molden. Lion Cheryl VanEvery led the new member induction. Jon grew up in Dillon, MT, and earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Montana while playing football for the Griz. He has lived in Sidney for the last 15 years and is involved with the Yellowstone Lodge of Freemasons, Pella Lutheran Church and officiates youth sports. Jon is married to Cami Skinner,...
The Arnegard Spud Fest will be on Saturday, Sept. 7 at Arnegard's Nelson Park. This is an annual event that is usually held the weekend after Labor Day. There will be live music, a farmer's market, vendors, food, games, prizes, face painting, pumpkins, cornhole, hayrides, a giant pumpkin contest, and of course.........Spuds! This year's Spud Fest will begin with 'The Tater Trot 5K' at 9 a.m. There will be a $25 entry fee with all proceeds going to support the Ceynar family. Registration will...
At 3:49 p.m. CDT on Sunday, August 25, the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Department received a call from a family boating on the Yellowstone River regarding a body hanging from the Fairview Bridge. Detective Brandon Kindred said their office determined that the incident was a suicide and there is no foul play suspected. Next of kin have been notified. The office is not releasing the name of the victim out of respect for the family but said it was a 44 year old male, Mexican native who was most recently a Colorado resident. Anyone who is s...
Books on Broadway, Williston, is excited and proud to announce that Katie Ledecky, the most decorated female swimmer in the world, and nine-time Olympic Gold medalist, will be signing copies of her book, "Just Add Water, My Swimming Life" from 1-4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 31 at the James Memorial Arts Center/Old library, 621 1st Ave. W., Williston. The candid and inspiring memoir promises a great read for young and old alike. Books on Broadway owner Chuck Wilder explained that although Ledecky...
Dana Moos turned 65 on Thursday, Aug. 8 and she's ready to take life a bit easier. She started working at Party Central in 2000 when it was located in the basement of Yellowstone Merc. On Feb. 5, 2006 she moved the business to its current location on Main Street in Sidney and has been serving up good times ever since. In 2009, The Popcorn Factory was purchased from Dale and Barb Dombrosky and Dana, along with a few other popcorn chefs, filled the store with the tantalizing smells of a huge...
Myrna and Harold Monson were both born and raised near Alexander. Harold was the oldest of five born to Floyd and Agnes Monson. He started his education in a one-room schoolhouse that still stands today outside of Alexander. After 8th grade, he began high school in Alexander and graduated in 1965. Myrna is the middle child of the family with an older and younger brother. She is the daughter of Bill and Edna Forthun. After graduating from Alexander in 1967, she attended college in Williston and...
Bordertown Fest Inc. (BFI) is excited to host a Back To School Bash from 5-10 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24 on Ellery Avenue in Fairview. The street will be closed for a fun-filled evening of food, games and live music, all to raise awareness of the group’s efforts to resurface the courts in Sharbono Park. You’re sure to find something to satisfy your taste buds at one, or more, of the food trucks on site. Purchase a 50/50 ticket and enjoy live music by Van Haren out of Williston. Cornhole is always fun so, register your team for the Cornhole Tourn...
On Aug.14 at about 4:30 p.m. on County Road 252 & County Rd 126 a juvenile male age 1 exited a Ford F250 with occupants except the driver. The driver put the vehicle in reverse to exit the driveway unaware the juvenile was behind the vehicle. The vehicle struck the juvenile who was pronounced deceased on the scene. The investigating agency was the Montana Highway Patrol....
Regulations for subdivisions in Richland County were the topic of a public hearing held on Aug. 7 in the County Commissioners’ chambers. Several months ago, the county commissioners tasked the county planner to insure the regulations were easy to understand and apply and had no overly burdensome requirements that weren’t required by law. “We were asked to streamline the process,” Richland County Planner Rachel Laqua stated. The last time the regulations were updated was in 2019 and the legislature has met several times since then, potenti...
The Arnegard Spud Fest will be on Saturday, Sept. 7 at Arnegard's Nelson Park. This is an annual event that is usually held the weekend after Labor Day. There will be live music, a farmer's market, vendors, food, games, prizes, face painting, pumpkins, cornhole, hayrides, a giant pumpkin contest, and of course.........Spuds! The Spud Fest is hosted by the Arnegard Park District in conjunction with its local event sponsors, and will be free admission thanks to: the Arnegard Park District, the...
On Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 6:13 p.m. CT a 2013 Kenworth semi pulling a side dump trailer loaded with scoria was driving north on 142nd Ave. NW near 17th St. NW in McKenzie County. The Kenworth left the roadway and began to enter the east ditch. The driver, Connor Gravley, El Paso, TX, began to overcorrect in an attempt to keep the Kenworth on the roadway. The Kenworth overturned and came to rest on its roof in the east ditch of 142nd Ave. NW. Gravley was seriously injured. He was transported to the McKenzie County Health, Watford City, and later...
