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  • Williams County Injury Crash

    Jul 19, 2023

    On July 13 at approximately 8:07 p.m. CT there was a single vehicle injury crash at the Intersection of 65th St. E. and 2nd Ave. E., Williston A 2012 Club Car golf cart was traveling westbound on 65th St E., Williston, when it attempted to make a left turn onto 2nd Ave. E. The driver, Dustin Dahlberg, was traveling too fast for the turn and two occupants were ejected, Cody Jeannotte and Adam Engh. Dahlberg, and the third passenger, David Moore, remained in the golf cart during the turn and were uninjured. The two ejected parties landed on the...

  • Vision Of Hope Scholarship Awarded to Avery Iversen

    Jen Vaira|Jul 19, 2023

    Emmaus House, Sidney, is pleased to announce Avery Iversen as this year's recipient of the Vision of Hope Scholarship. Avery is a 2023 graduate of Sidney High School where she participated in volleyball, FCCLA, and choir. She also competed on the Sidney Tiger Sharks swim team, qualifying for state the past three years, and worked as a junior coach for the swim team. Avery volunteers for VBS and is active in her church youth group. She will be attending Minot State University this fall. Each...

  • Richland County Fair & Rodeo Has An Extravaganza Of Entertainers For 2023

    Meagan Dotson|Jul 19, 2023

    Get ready to be entertained at the 2023 Richland County Fair & Rodeo, happening Aug. 2-5. Country artist Kip Moore will be headlining this year’s concert on Saturday night. He recently released two new singles and his album “Damn Love” which dropped April 28. Neo-traditional country singer and songwriter Chancey Williams will be opening. The Wyoming native was named iHeartRadio’s 2022 Rocky Mountain Country Music Awards Entertainer of the Year. Williams also won Songwriter of the Year for “Th...

  • 2023 Richland County 20 Under 40 Award Winners

    Jul 19, 2023

    The Sidney Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture sponsored a 20 Under 40 to acknowledge the next generation of innovative leaders in Richland County at the 1035 Brewing on July 11. https://www.restaurantji.com/mt/sidney/1035-brewing-/...

  • Five Ways To Lower Montana's Residential Property Taxes

    Eric Dietrich|Jul 19, 2023
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    Homeowners across Montana received a nasty shock in the mail last month, coming in the form of state property reappraisal notices that generally indicated the 2023 valuations used to calculate property taxes have spiked over the two-year reappraisal cycle. It’s unlikely those valuation increases, 46% on median statewide, will translate into equivalent increases when country treasurers mail out actual property tax bills this fall. That’s because the tax estimates included on the reappraisal notices don’t account for how across-the-board value...

  • Governor Gianforte Secures $1,350 In Property Tax Rebates For Montanans

    Kaitlin Price|Jul 19, 2023

    Helena, MT – Joining Representative Tom Welch, R-Dillon, Gov. Greg Gianforte this week celebrated a new law which provides Montana homeowners up to $1,350 in property tax rebates over the next two years. "Property taxes are too high, which is why we prioritized and secured immediate property tax relief for Montanans this legislative session," Gov. Gianforte said. "Now, it's time to build on reforms to reduce the burden of property taxes over the long term." At a local residence in Dillon, the g...

  • North Dakota Chokecherry Festival Introduces New Sponsor Recognition Program

    Jul 19, 2023

    The Williston Convention & Visitors Bureau along with the North Dakota Chokecherry Festival Committee is excited to announce the dates of Aug. 11-12 for this year’s event and invite the public to attend. The festival honors the accomplishments of youth, such as the successful petition of the state legislature by a group of sixth graders to name the state fruit, and it highlights the chokecherry’s current and historical uses. The committee is introducing a new sponsorship program, with new opportunities for businesses to be represented at the fe...

  • Area Summer Event Highlights

    Jul 19, 2023

  • Dogs On The Deck

    Jul 19, 2023

    The Long X Liquor Store held their final Dogs On The Deck event for the year on July 13 in Watford City. Josey and the Whalers entertained the attendees....

  • Railway Traffic In Richland County

    Bob Burnison|Jul 19, 2023

    It has come to the attention of the Richland County Sheriff’s Office that the railways in Richland County have seen and will continue to see a higher volume of train traffic than normal. This is due to the rail companies having to divert trains due to a railroad bridge out on a major railway artery in central Montana. Many drivers pay little or no attention at highway and county road rail crossings they drive across day after day because they never see a train there. They don’t realize that freight trains do not run on set schedules and can...

  • Williston Injury Crash

    Jul 19, 2023

    On July 20 at approximately 12:50 p.m. CT a two-vehicle injury crash occurred at the intersection of 11th St. W. and 32nd Ave. W., Williston. A 2023 Jeep Wrangler, driven by Anna Blazicevich, Williston, ND, was traveling northbound on 32nd Ave. W., Williston, ND, near the roundabout with 11th Ave., W. A 2019 Ford Edge, driven by Katelund Cooper, Williston, ND, with three passengers, was going through the roundabout at the time. Blazicevich failed to yield to traffic in the roundabout and struck the Ford Edge. The Ford then spun and rolled...

  • 11th Annual Montana Conference on Suicide Prevention to be held in Butte on Friday, July 28, 2023

    Jul 19, 2023

    Billings, Mont. (MT) – The 11th Annual Montana Conference on Suicide Prevention will be held at the Billings Hotel & Convention Center Billings, Montana on Friday, July 28, 2023. Attendee check-in starts at 7:30 AM and the conference program begins at 8 AM. The Montana Conference on Suicide Prevention is a statewide conference hosted annually by the Montana Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention with financial assistance from multiple community partners and sponsors across the state. This conference brings together citizen a...

  • Williams County Injury Crash

    Jul 19, 2023

    An injury crash occurred on July 22 at approximately 8:45 a.m. CT on Hwy. 2 near mile marker 60 approximately four miles east of Ray, ND. A 2023 Hyundai Elantra driven by Jonathan Kamner with two passengers, Olivia Kamner and a 3-year-old male, all from Plentywood, MT, was traveling eastbound on Hwy. 2 in the right lane. A 1999 Freightliner hauling a tanker trailer, driven by Brandon Scott, Winona, TX, was traveling south on an unnamed road. The freightliner failed to yield the right of way, crossed the westbound lanes, entered the median cross...

  • A Family Tradition, Watford City's Homefest Is Around The Corner

    Jaymi Mozeak|Jul 12, 2023

    Watford City will be having its 33rd annual Homefest Friday, July 14-Saturday, July 15. Several different events will be put on across Watford City. On July 14, the Watford City Community and Economic Development will be having an open house at 10 a.m. At 11 a.m., Dakota West Credit Union will be holding a Customer Appreciation event. Next at 3 p.m., Gretchen Stenehjem author of "Buddy the Dog" will be at Pioneer Gifts and Books. At 7 p.m., the 406 FMX Races will be held at the McKenzie County...

  • Green Acres Sod Farm Under New Ownership

    Jaymi Mozeak|Jul 12, 2023

    After 26 years, Richard and Josie Riedel have sold their family-owned and operated sod farm, Green Acres, to a past customer. The Riedel's started their sod farm originally in western Montana. Then they moved back to rural East Fairview. Richard was born and raised on the land that Green Acres Sod Farm sits on now. They originally tried farming the usual crops such as sugar beets, wheat, and corn but it was hard for them. They tried sod on just one acre and now Green Acres Sod Farm spans 70...

  • Renee Arcand Still Missing, Last Seen At Intake

    Jul 12, 2023

    Renee Arcand was last seen at her fish Intake camp site (Glendive) the night of Monday, June 26. She has been missing since Tuesday, June 27 in Dawson County. Her dog, Bean, (grey Chihuahua mix) is also missing, while her dog Zizzy was found 15 miles outside of Glendive Saturday, July 1. Arcand is 36 years old, about 5′6″, weighs about 150 lbs, and has brown hair and hazel eyes. She has a heart and vine tattoo on her leg and a "This too shall pass" quote on her wrist. The Dawson County She...

  • Richland County Property Assessment Public Meeting, July 18

    Meagan Dotson|Jul 12, 2023

    The Montana Department of Revenue’s Property Assessment Division will be holding a meeting, Tuesday, July 18 at the Richland County Event Center, 2118 Holly St. from 1-4 p.m. It is one of several meetings being held across the state to explain how property assessments are determined and answer the public’s questions. Richland County residents recently received real property classification and appraisal notices. These are not tax bills, but rather assessments used by county treasurers to det...

  • Sidney Jaycees Car Show Winner

    Jul 12, 2023

  • First Responder Awards Dinner Held At Kent Pelton Park June 6

    Jaymi Mozeak|Jul 12, 2023

    On Tuesday, June 6, McKenzie County held its 19th Annual First Responders Golf Scramble and Awards Dinner. The annual awards dinner for First Responders in McKenzie County was held at Kent Pelton Park, Watford City. Conoco Phillips offered to cook and serve the dinner this year as they wanted to do this for all the First Responders and their families. Those departments that were recognized were fire departments, law enforcement, EMS ambulance/QRUs, corrections, and local dispatch. Fairview,...

  • Ryan Laqua, Sidney, Chosen To Lead District Of Elks – USA

    Juanita Avila|Jul 12, 2023

    Minneapolis, MN - Thousands of members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America and guests gathered in Minneapolis, MN, from July 2-5 for the BPO Elks National Convention. During the convention, Ryan Laqua, Sidney, was installed as District Deputy for the BPO Elks for lodges in the East District of the Montana State Elks Association, Inc. and will serve a one-year term. The BPO Elks is one of the premier patriotic and charitable organizations in the United States of America and is committed to making its...

  • Awakened Wellness Grand Opening To Be Held At New Location On Central

    Jaymi Mozeak|Jul 12, 2023

    Awakened Wellness LLC will be having its Grand Opening Friday, July 21 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Saturday, July 22 from 2-6 p.m. Awakened Wellness LLC is owned by Tanya Candee, who has been a registered nurse for over 20 years. Because of her own declining health and chronic pain, she was looking for solutions. That search led to Pulsed Electromagnetic Field therapy (PEMF). She could see the healing benefits right away; she invested in the training and equipment. For two years she offered PEMF...

  • Reichenbachs Chosen As Fairview Festival Honorees

    Jul 12, 2023

    Gerhard (Gerry) and Beverly Reichenbach will be honored for their dedication to the community during this year’s Summer Festival and Old Timers’ Reunion, July 14-16, Fairview. Bev (Biehl) is a Fairview native who graduated from Fairview High School in 1959. At the urging of her father to see more of the world, she moved to St. Paul, MN, where she worked at Montgomery Wards and at First National Bank, but soon returned to Fairview where she worked at the bank and met the handsome Gerry, marrying him in 1964. Gerry immigrated from Germany wit...

  • 77th Annual Fairview Old Timers Reunion & Summer Festival July 13-16

    Dianne Swanson|Jul 12, 2023

    It’s that time once again when people from all over the country converge on Fairview for the annual Old Timers Reunion and Summer Festival. Class reunions, family reunions, parades, food and tons of fun mark the weekend. Kick off the celebration with Bingo & Beer at the Double Barrel Thursday, July 13. Cards are $2 each and proceeds go to Post Prom 2024. Enjoy a nice evening in Sharbono Park Friday beginning at 5 p.m. with “Hamburgers in the Park” served by Fairview 4-H for only $10 per plate. Registration of Old Timers will also take place...

  • Dogs On The Deck

    Jul 12, 2023

  • Les Schwab & Montana Food Bank Network Donation Drive

    Jul 12, 2023

    July 10-Aug. 19 Les Schwab Tire Centers will match donations up to $15,000 to Montana Food Bank Network during their Pump the Brakes on Child Hunger Fundraiser. Donation will be accepted at all Montana Les Schwab Tire Centers or from the fundraiser QR code. "Les Schwab is proud to invest time and resources into events and organizations that promote responsibility, hard work and serving the community - values our company believes in. We are happy to have the opportunity to partner with Montana...

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