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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...
Sue Duffey, (left) MonDak Senior Citizens president, accepts a $500 check from Wendy Johnson, LYREC secretary-treasurer. Funds are through the Operation Round up, a charitable program funded by the members of Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Cooperative who voluntarily "round up" their monthly bills to the next dollar. Funds are then donated to non-profit entities, charitable education, scientific, health or safety purposes in the REA area....
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce announced its inaugural class of Richland County’s 20 Under 40. Approximately 80 nominations were entered by community members and reviewed by a panel of judges to select this stellar group of up-and-comers. Each nominee was scored blindly with varying point values based on business/industry leadership innovation, expertise in their field, and community leadership and engagement. Recipients range in occupation from owners/operators to educators to registered nurses. What they all have in common is their hard work,...
Helena - The Montana Department of Revenue is mailing property classification and appraisal notices to all owners of residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural land properties. These notices are not tax bills. They include the department’s determination of market or productivity value and the taxable value for your property that will be used by your county treasurer to determine the property taxes owed for tax year 2023 and 2024. “It’s important that Montana property owners review this information,” said Brendan Beatty, Montana Depar...
A hundred years is a long time to keep a great show going, but Killdeer has been doing exactly that as of 2023. Sam Rhoades started the event in 1924 with true wild horses off the Porter and McCloud ranches, but today Sparky at J Bar J Pro Rodeo, Circle, MT, and Pickett Pro Rodeo, Fairfield, TX, supply the roughstock. While the rodeo evolving from a wild show of cowboy ability to a professional rodeo on the PRCA Badlands circuit isn’t a new change, there are plenty of new events this year! Kicking off July 1 at 12 p.m. with the Killdeer Mountai...
Fargo-Moorhead Community theater is set to visit Watford City for a performance of their production of “The Hello Girls” on Saturday, July 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Watford City High School Performing Arts Center at 2313 Wolves Den Parkway, Watford City. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and the performance of “The Hello Girls” will begin at 7:30 p.m. Join us for an evening of live, professional theater! From New York to Paris, from ragtime to jazz: “The Hello Girls” chronicles the story of America’s first women soldiers in this new musical inspired by history...
June's Community Power Hour was Tuesday, June 20 and it featured some of Sidney's recent newcomers and allowed them to answer some basic questions about their experiences here. Newcomer Hunter Simmons, AmeriCorp Chamber intern, moderated Bobbie Selensky, Roseburg, OR, Marley Manoukian, Malta MT, and Ryan Payne, Missoula, MT and South Carolina. Selensky has always lived on the coasts. She moved her to be with the one she loved and they were married here. She said she missed her friends, family,...
Jamey Buxcel and Linda Knutson were fantastic hostesses as they took several REDC directors and RLF committee members through the manufacturing business of PCS Insulation, LLC, in Sidney. PCS was the most recent recipient of the Revolving Loan Fund. This emerging company creates, sews, packages, installs, and ships custom made insulation products. Everything from removable insulation for oil field sites, transport protection for vehicles and Ag equipment, blow-in insulation for homes, noise...
The Confluence, which is a Leadership Montana Signature Event, was held in Sidney May 4-5. The Confluence was held at the Pella Lutheran Church and was organized by local leadership graduates Leslie Messer, Cami Skinner, Elaine Stedman, Paula Eberling, Kelly Reisig, Katie Dasinger, Jen Doty, Lorilee Norby and Michelle Frank. There was a total of 30 alumni from across the state in attendance. The first concept was to provide transparency about oil and energy revenue, as well as correct the idea...
An audition will be held for the Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT) production of "KING ARTHUR'S QUEST" on Monday, July 10 from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Watford City High School Theater. There are roles for those students entering 1-8 grade. Approximately 50-60 local students will be cast to appear in the show with the MCT Tour Actor and Director. Up to four students will be cast as Assistant Directors. Those auditioning should arrive at 11:30 a.m. and plan to stay for the full two hours. Some...
Montana Shakespeare in the Parks (MSIP) is returning and celebrating their 51 st Season and will perform Measure for Measure at the pavilion at Veterans Memorial Park in Sidney on Saturday, July 1 at 6:30 p.m. Best of all, the MonDak Heritage Center and MSIP have partnered again to bring this professional performance to the public for FREE! It promises to be a lovely evening in the park, perfect for adults, children, families, and friends. This is a perfect addition to the July 4th Weekend. All performances are FREE and open to the public. Seat...
(SIDNEY, Mont.) – For many, the Fourth of July presents an opportunity to gather with loved ones to celebrate our nation's independence with food, fun and fireworks. Guardian Flight wants to remind residents of Sidney of the importance of holiday safety while celebrating. "Fourth of July brings a lot of fun and enjoyment, from outdoor grilling and water activities to fireworks displays and celebratory parades." said Robert Miller, regional director for Guardian Flight. "No matter your family's plans, it is essential to make sure everyone s...
The MonDak Area Stockgrowers Association presented four area students with scholarships last week at the spring meeting. Two high school scholarships and two college students that will have a positive future impact on the agriculture industry and rural communities were selected for the awards. The $500 high school scholarship was awarded to Burton Pollari. Burton is the son of Karen and Andy Pollari and a recent graduate of Sidney High School. He plans to attend Rocky Mountain College and major...
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours event honoring Cape Air and the newly remodeled facility of the Sidney Richland Airport on June 21 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Sidney Richland Airport. The public is invited to come to the open-house style event to enjoy a tour of the building including multiple aircraft and 15-minute rides on Cape Air aircrafts. This Business After Hours event is family-friendly with activities for children and an “aviation trivia”.ß Cape Air has generously purchased gift cards from a vari...
McKenzie County and Ag Expo Staff hosted a grand opening ceremony for the new Ag Expo Facility located at 12880 25th St NW on Thursday, June 15 after the first section of the Bulls & Broncs event. The Ag Expo Facility includes an exhibition hall, livestock expo, and an outdoor arena and will provide the space to host rodeo shows, various recreational and social events, and livestock shows. For more information, please visit mcagexpo.com or call 701-842-3976...
The Long X Arts Foundation is keeping the Homefest tradition alive in Watford City on July 15 as a way to welcome those returning for a visit and those who have made Watford City home. Grab your friends and family and shop artists, crafters, makers and bakers as well as a variety of food options on Saturday, July 15, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Watford City Tourist Park. The event will feature a Hands-On Art Tent for Kids and families where the public can enjoy being creative with free art projects conducted by the Long X Arts Foundation staff....
On Thursday, June 8 there was a celebration sendoff party for Liliana Johnson, Miss Montana Volunteer at the Sidney Elks Lodge. Johnson modeled her competition wardrobe and performed her vocal talent. Two other Sidney natives, Brynlee McNally, Miss Montana Little Miss, performed a lyrical dance solo and Lily Jones, Miss Montana Teen Volunteer, performed a tap dance solo. Bella Wynea, Miss Montana Preteen, Glendive, performed a tap dance solo. They will all be participating in the national...
Sidney, MT - June 13 - Sidney Health Center is proud to announce the addition of Daniel Anderson, M.D. to its respected team of orthopedic surgeons. Dr. Anderson, along with Dr. James Scott and Dr. Eric Sigmond, provide a full scope of comprehensive orthopedic services to the residents of the MonDak region. With a proven track record of excellence and a dedication to patient care, Dr. Anderson joins the team with more than 20 years of well-rounded experience in orthopedic surgery. He completed...
What would you do if you couldn't just hop in your car and head to the store, the doctor, a friend's house? That is the reality for a lot of people living in Richland County. Luckily, Richland County Transportation Service (RCTS) can provide those services Monday-Friday from 7 a.m.-6 p.m. but they need your help. RCTS is looking for community-minded individuals with some extra time on their hands to be substitute drivers. Substitute drivers provide an important service in a couple of ways....
On Saturday, June 17, The Taphouse had their ribbon cutting and an open house with a crawfish and shrimp boil. It was a family affair....
The MonDak Grace fund provides art at the Lambert Lions Den every Monday at 2 p.m. for a $5 donation all ages....
On June 21 on CR 30 and 133rd Ave. NW, SW of Watford City there was a fatal crash. A Honda Pioneer 1000 UTV, driven by Trenton Coy, Sidney, MT, was traveling southbound on 133rd Ave. NW. A 2020 Ford F550, driven by Travis Gudmunsen, Arnegard, ND, was traveling eastbound on CR 30. Coy failed to yield at the intersection of 133rd Ave. NW and CR 30 and was struck by the Ford. Coy was thrown from the vehicle and pronounced deceased on scene. Gudmunsen was uninjured. At the time of the crash the road conditions were good and the weather was sunny....
On June 20 at approximately 10:45 p.m. CT there was an injury crash within Williston city limits. A 1994 GMC Sierra, driven by a 16-year-old male, Williston, ND, was traveling westbound on 54th St NW near 11th Ave E, pedestrian Alex Vasquez, was on the north side of the roadway. Vasquez was struck by the GMC, and then transported to CHI St. Alexius, Williston, ND. He was later flown to Sandford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. The driver of the GMC Sierra was uninjured. At the time of the crash the road conditions were dry and it was cloudy, dark...
