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The countdown to Christmas has begun in Sidney, and the community is excited to celebrate with a series of festive events leading up to the Magical Montana Christmas Festival. From free activities to unique dining experiences, there is something for everyone this holiday season. Nov. 29: Kicking Off the Festivities The festivities start with a FREE Open Skating session from 1-3 p.m. at the Richland Ranger Hockey Dome. Families can enjoy a fun afternoon on the ice, perfect for all ages. Later, join Santa for a FREE Movie at the Centre Theatre...
Danica Denowh, daughter of Chad and Jen Denowh, Sidney, and Claire Steinbeisser, daughter of Jim and MayAnn Steinbeisser, Sidney, competed in "Stir Ups" at Montana State 4-H Congress, July 9-13. Despite winning a Richland County cooking workshop, making salsa, and thorough preparation, Danica and Claire were still shocked to hear their names called as the winners of the contest featuring 4-H member contestants from all over Montana! Their victory earned them a trip to National Congress,...
Giving Tuesday is an annual event created to foster the spirit of giving in the world. It is touted as a “global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and world”. This year, the Sidney Chamber has chosen to host a progressive dinner to assist our community. Ticket holders will have the choice of starting their journey at either 5 p.m. or 6 p.m. The evening will feature a delicious multi-course meal from various participating restaurants. Starting at the South 40 for a welcome and...
Richland County. – Quitting tobacco is hard. But starting with a single day of giving up tobacco can help you take the first step to a longer, healthier life. Let the Great American Smokeout® event on Thursday, Nov. 21 be your day to start the journey toward a life free from smoking. On Nov. 21, join your fellow Montanans and thousands across the nation to celebrate the Great American Smokeout® by making a pledge to a tobacco-free life. For over 40 years, the Great American Smokeout® has motivated tobacco users to quit smoking by raising awar...
Fairview resident Rob Breuer just returned from Billings as part of REAL Montana (Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership). For Rob and other members of REAL Montana Class VI, this was the second of ten seminars in their two-year educational program. The seminar, with a focus on media and communications, provided participants with intensive training. They began with personalized coaching on effective media interview techniques from local news anchors and media experts. To apply these...
Fans of a good adventure story will enjoy the Watford City High School theatre program's presentation of "James and the Giant Peach", Nov. 21-23 at the Watford City High School auditorium. Public performance times are 6 p.m. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, Nov. 21-23. There is also a matinee on Saturday at 2 p.m. Before this matinee, you can bring the whole family to a "Peach Party" on Saturday at 1 p.m. to see the cast in costume, enjoy some food, and do some fun crafts and activities before...
Join in the fun on Dec. 5 at the Eastern Montana Polar Plunge from 5-7 p.m. at the Sidney Elks Lodge. The Polar Plunge is a Law Enforcement Torch Run signature event. It was first held in 1999 in Whitefish, MT, and is an opportunity for individuals, clubs, and organizations to support the Special Olympics Montana athletes. The plunge has grown into 14 communities across the state with over 11,000 participants raising over $350,000 annually for Special Olympics Montana. The mission of the special Olympics is to provide year-round sports...
Members of The Forever Buds 4-H club met on Sunday Nov. 10 and worked on a Community Service project for Eastern Montana Pet Services. The club was asked to help them create shelters for stray cats. The small shelter totes are for the stray and feral cats around Sidney. They will be distributed to areas and people who ask free of charge to keep the cats warm....
You do not want to miss The Great String Showdown at the Richland County Event Center Dec. 7. The Great String Showdown is a thrilling dueling string act led by Greg Byers and Mike Lauer. Join us at the event center for a melodic journey spanning multiple decades and genres. From the groovy tunes of the '60s to today's chart toppers. Their repertoire guarantees the audience an unforgettable experience. Greg is a master on the cello and Mike's guitar work creates a foundation for their vocal harm...
Esprit Health Clinic & MediSpa celebrated its 10th anniversary. Thursday, Nov. 14. The clinic was founded in 2014 in Sidney, and began with Primary Care roots. Michelle Trudell, MSN, APRN, CNP and CEO of ESPRIT, has three decades of healthcare experience and is passionate about providing care for the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. Through actively listening and responding to the needs of her patients and community, hormone optimization has become a primary focus, and a suite of...
Williston, ND—The annual Holiday Lights Parade will return to Downtown Williston on Friday, Nov. 29. The 2024 theme is “Holiday Movies” and will transform the parade into a magical holiday celebration straight from your favorite holiday movies with vibrant community cheer, creative floats, and a merry time for all. The parade will begin at 6 p.m. in Downtown Williston. The parade will start at the intersection of 2nd St. W. and Main Street where it will travel north towards Harmon Park. Street closures for intersections 2nd- 6th will begin...
WILLISTON – The community is invited to join the City of Williston in celebrating a treasured holiday tradition with the lighting of the Community Christmas Tree on Dec. 2! 2024 marks the 10th year of the annual Christmas Tree lighting after it was re-introduced by Mayor Howard Klug in 2014. Each year, a tree is selected from a list of homeowners who have chosen to donate their tree. This year’s Community Christmas Tree comes from 1813 8th Ave. E., donated by Travis Nelsen and his family. A Colorado Blue Spruce around 41-feet tall and wei...
Train rides, live reindeer, Santa and of course, those fabulous fireworks! They're all set for Saturday, Nov. 23 at Sundheim Park, Fairview. "It's been a family tradition since the beginning almost 15 years ago, to have this special experience in the park with our bridge as the backdrop," explained Fairview Chamber of Commerce President Ray Trumpower. "Whether the kids get to play in the leaves or the snow, they love the train rides, the reindeer and a visit with Santa, and everyone, always,...
The countdown to Christmas has begun in Sidney, and the community is invited to celebrate with a series of festive events. From free activities to unique dining experiences, there is something for everyone this holiday season. Festivities start Friday, Nov. 29, with a free Open Skating session from 1-3 p.m. at the Richland Ranger Hockey Dome. Families can enjoy a fun afternoon on the ice, perfect for all ages. Make sure to grab a hot chocolate and your holiday spirit. It is the perfect start for a fantastic day. After you unlace your skates,...
Watford City's vibrant park system is a key quality-of-life feature that draws both newcomers and longtime residents. As the Watford City Parks Department approaches its 100th anniversary in 2026, Superintendent Robin Arndt remains dedicated to preserving its legacy while pursuing ambitious improvements for the future. Sunshine Park Spring of 2024 saw the completion of a playground addition at Sunshine Park. This new feature expands the offerings of Sunshine Park, alongside an existing...
The Salvation Army is excited to invite you, your organizations, and your families to partner with them in this year’s Red Kettle Campaign. You can give the precious gift of time by volunteering to be a bell ringer, raising funds to provide a hand up to individuals in our community. Kettles will be out in Watford City from Nov. 15-Dec. 20 between 1and 8 p.m. Kettles will be out in Sidney from Dec. 2-23 between 4 and 8 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Saturdays. The funds raised from the Red Kettle Campaign are used year-round to p...
Williston—McKenzie Health Center - Williston has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology® (ACR®). MRI is a noninvasive medical test that utilizes magnetic fields to produce anatomical images of internal body parts to help physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions. The ACR gold seal of accreditation represents the highest level of image quality and patient safety. It is awarded only to facilities meeting specific req...
Giving Tuesday is an annual event created to foster the spirit of giving in the world. It is touted as a “global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and world”. This year, the Sidney Chamber has chosen to host a progressive dinner to assist our community. Ticket holders will have the choice of starting their journey at either 5 p.m. or 6 p.m. The evening will feature a delicious multi-course meal from various participating restaurants. Starting at the South 40 for a welcome and...
8 Real Property Tax Statements have been mailed and notice is hereby given that the first half of all taxes levied and assessed with be due and payable on or before 5 p.m. on Dec. 2, 2024, and that unless paid prior to that time the amount then due will be delinquent and will draw interest at the rate of 5/6 of 1% per month from and after such delinquency until paid, and 2% will be added to the delinquent taxes as a penalty. And that the second half of all taxes levied and assessed with be due and payable on or before 5 p.m. on June 2,...
The MonDak Heritage Center will host a print making workshop and artist reception for master print maker Eric A. Johnson on Nov. 16. Johnson's exhibition, "A Cut Away: Reduction Relief Prints", will be on display until Jan. 13 with an opening reception on Nov. 16 at 3 p.m. Join Eric Johnson to discuss his process, inspiration, and artwork. Johnson states, "These engagements provide a deeper insight into the inspiration and creative process behind my work, fostering a more meaningful connection...
Representatives with Stellar Renewable Resources met with Richland County Commissioners on Wednesday, Nov. 6 to discuss the Fairview 1 Solar Project. The financial stability of the project was outlined. explaining that it is backed by KKR, one of the largest private equity companies in the world. The experienced team behind the project was also highlighted, saying that there are over 100 years of combined experience in the field of solar energy and that Stellar currently has 53 solar projects in the lower 48 states. Garett Klone, Stellar...
November 4-8th was Red Ribbon Week at Watford City High School orgainized by the WCHS Student Against Destructive Decisions Committee. In conclusion to our Red Ribbon Week, Watford City High School had the honor of hosting Shani. Shani discussed how important it is to keep up with your physical and mental health, as well as, looking for the signs of drug abuse in those around you. Through personal family history, students learned the signs of an overdose and active measures to take in the...
