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Layne Swigart tries to tackle the Lewistown QB. Sidney lost 14-7 and will host the Havre Blue Ponies this Friday at 6 p.m. (Photo by Kathy Johnson)...
Mackenzie Sparby of Watford City, ND recently signed a letter of intent with the University of Jamestown. The University offered her a four-year scholarship, and she will begin classes in the fall of 2017. The high school senior has been playing Varsity Basketball since the 9th grade, and initially started thinking about attending the University of Jamestown after a friend began attending, and told Sparby how much she liked it. Sparby then began playing on an AAU team that the University's...
Alec Lovegren holds the football while Jace Johnson kicks a fieldgoal to aid the Sidney Eagles towards a 37-0 victory against the Watford City Wolves. The Eagles travel to Williston this Friday. (Photo by Kathy Johnson)...
The team sign-up for the Sidney 5th and 6th grade tackle football is Aug. 15, 16 and 17, 5:30-7 p.m., at Lyndale Park. For new players you must bring a copy of your birth certificate. The cost is $65 per player. The equipment handout and parent meeting is Monday, Aug. 22, 5:30 p.m. at Lyndale Park. The first day of practice is Tuesday, Aug. 23, 5:30-7 p.m. at Lyndale Park. If you have any questions or are unable to attend the sign-up days scheduled contact Ryan or Monica Waters, 406-488-3788 or email at [email protected]...
There were over 560 swimmers competing for State championship records and we brought a total of 46 to compete. Saturday was hot, but the majority of our swimmers cut time off their best and placed themselves up from where they were seeded. This allowed for a rowdy, yelling Sunday as we were working to dominate in the water. Tiger Sharks who made it to Sunday all were swimming their hardest and cut even more time against some very tough competitors. By the middle of the day, we were only sitting in second place by a few points. The back...
The team sign-up for the Sidney 5th and 6th grade tackle football is Aug. 15, 16 and 17, 5:30-7 p.m., at Lyndale Park. For new players you must bring a copy of your birth certificate. The cost is $65 per player. The equipment handout and parent meeting is Monday, Aug. 22, 5:30 p.m. at Lyndale Park. The first day of practice is Tuesday, Aug. 23, 5:30-7 p.m. at Lyndale Park. If you have any questions or are unable to attend the sign-up days scheduled contact Ryan or Monica Waters, 406-488-3788 or email at [email protected]...
The Lone Tree Archers Club of Sidney will be hosting their annual “Henry Schwenke 3-D Archery Shoot” on Saturday, August 13, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sunday, August 14th, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. The archery range is located about 8 miles east of Sidney (cross Yellowstone River Bridge on Highway 23, then turn left onto County Road 122). Lunch will be available both days. Shooting fees are: Adult $15/day or $25 for both days, student $10/day or $15 for both days, children under 12 free with a paid adult, and a family package is available for $30/day or $45 for...
The Sidney Tiger Sharks competed in Malta this weekend for Divisionals. They had 55 swimmers after having to scratch some for injuries that had occurred prior to the meet. It was a rough start to the day on Saturday as many of the swimmers were adding time with the change in pool and nervousness of being at Divisionals. I asked them to dig deep and swim for the team, as we needed everyone’s points to be successful. The Sharks were working hard and by the middle of the meet they began doing what they do best, shaving time. Going into Sunday w...
The Tiger Sharks had a great showing of 75 athletes in Glendive. They had many race for the first time and a large majority of the athletes made it to Sunday which allowed their team to score over 1300 points!!! They took home 1st in the meet and in overall relays. High point winners this meet were 1st timer Ryan Unruh for the boys 8 and under division. For the 13-14 girls division, Ashlynn Kessel brought home the high point trophy. The Sidney Tiger Sharks are gearing up for their home meet. The team is in hopes that the community will come to...
The Sidney Sharks entered the Shark Tank for our 2016 meet and the sharks were fierce in the water. We had around 84 swimmers swim, some for the very first time this season. They took first in the relays and first overall for the meet. Over 95% of the swimmers swimming got personal records. We had a few high point winners, Ryan Unruh in the boys 8 and over, Aren Larson in boys 9-10 year olds, Hadley Garsjo, and Ashlynn Kessell tied for high point in the 13-14 age group. Our meet could not have happened without all the help from the Sidney Swim...
(L-R) Riley Hagler, Savage; Ben Hardy, Fairview; Tia Thiessen, Lambert; Trent Schilling, Sidney; and Matt Dey, Sidney represented Richland County at this year's East-West Shrine Football Game held in Butte, MT this past Saturday, July 17. The West won 45-14. Photo by Kathy Johnson....
Caleb Baxter took 1st in forms and 1st in sparring in the 10 to 12 year old purple belt boys division at the Big Sky State Games held in Huntley Project on Saturday....
Aubrey Kessel will be joining the Montana State University track and field team for the upcoming 2016-2017 school year. She will be competing in the Pole Vault for the Bobcats. Aubrey had an outstanding career in the pole vault for the Sidney Eagles, finishing 7th, 4th, 2nd and 1st in her four years at the Montana State Championships. Aubrey is a 2016 graduate of Sidney High School where she graduated Valdictorian with a 4.00 GPA. She plans on majoring in Bioengineering....
The weekend of July 2nd and 3rd the Sidney Tiger Sharks took 30 athletes to Glasgow. Among the group of 30 were 2 athletes who had never competed before and 1 who finally made it across the 25 meters to gain a time. Most every shark cut time from their best time on Saturday and then again on Sunday! They are pushing their limits and digging deep when it come to competing. Overall the team took 5th in relays and 3rd at the meet. We had two high point winners Hadley Garsjo in the 13-14 age range and for the first time Morgan Kindopp in the 8 and...
The Richland Patriots won both double headers with the Glasgow Reds this past Wednesday and Thursday night. Thursday was also Senior night. The Pats will travel to Watford City on July 11th and will play their last home game on July 13th against the Billings Cardinals....
Kory Halvorson was "Mr. Walk-off" as he connected for a homer to end the first game and a single to win the second game as the Patriots swept the Billings Blue Jays June 22. The first game was deadlocked at 4-4 until Halvorson hit the ball over the left-field fence in the bottom of the seventh inning for the victory. Halvorson finished with three hits and four RBIs to lead Richland's attack. Adding hits were Taylor Searer, Max Peters and Kyle Mueller. The Blue Jays took an early lead with three...
State championships were earned by both Sidney's U19 and U15 soccer squads during the state cup June 11-12. The U19 squad opened action with a 6-0 shutout over Red Lodge. Jared Gustafson was the goalie for the Strikers. Jace Johnson led the offensive attack with three goals. Kelvin Hill, Waylon VanBuren and Luke Beenken each accounted for one goal and one assist. Casey Christian added an assist. The Strikers, despite losing three starters due to injuries in the last two weeks, then knocked off...
The Richland County Patriots won three of eight games during a swing around the Billings area last week. The Patriots fell short in the first game against the Billings Blue Jays on June 14 by an 11-6 margin. The Blue Jays outscored Richland by an 8-1 margin during the opening four innings. Trustin Holcomb led the Patriots with two hits. Kory Halvorson accounted for three RBIs. The Patriots dropped the second game by a 10-1 final as Billings jumped out to an 8-0 lead in the first two innings. Brett Norby hit a double and single for the...
Members of the Sidney Storm are, front from left, Brooke Morrill, Hailey Christensen, Hannah Uran, Riley Thiessen, Sofia Peters and Serenity Kuntz; back, Trinity Diaz, Zoe Morrill, Hadley Garsjo, Jaylen Baxter, Jenna Baxter, Maddie Peters and Malia Crosby....
Shane and Lisa Gorder have earned national praise as the Richland County couple received the Friend of AAU award from the National AAU Wrestling Committee during the Disney Duals in Orlando, Fla. "It's nice to be acknowledged when you put in a lot of time," Lisa said of receiving the national honor. Shane served as the Montana Greco wrestling chairman in 2008 and the Montana State Wrestling chairman since 2010. Lisa has been the secretary for Montana State Wrestling since 2008. "We've worked tog...
Sidney's Christian Dean and Glendive's Travis Kinn each wrestled to 13-1 records and earned silver medals at the Disney Duals last week. Dylan Vies of Billings won a gold medal with a 14-0 mark. Sidney's Avery Gurney earned a bronze medal and Sidney's Brady Gorder received a copper medal. Team Montana placed fifth in the bronze pool with a 6-8 record. Team Montana defeated squads from North Carolina, Ohio, Georgia, Iowa and Florida. Also on Team Montana were Kaiden Kline, Kade Graves, Everett...
Some of the Sidney Eagle basketball players attended the Black Hills State University basketball tournament during the weekend and became the Gold Division champions. Players are, from left, Connor Larson, John Beyer, Cooper McGlothlin, Troy Monsen, Dawson McGlothlin, Bridger Larson and Jared Steinbeisser. (Submitted, Kathy Johnson)...
If you're in the Sidney and Fairview area, don't be surprised to see flying saucers down by the Yellowstone River this summer. Little green men? No! Disc golf! Both Sundheim Park, located 4 miles east of Fairview, and Richland Park, about 5 miles north of Sidney, are home to disc golf courses that are open to everyone at no cost. In fact, disc golf is one of the most budget-friendly, family-friendly sports around. Starting from scratch, the equipment investment is $12 - $17 for a mid-range drivi...
Sidney natives Gresh Jones, left, and Brandon Eggum help out young wrestlers during the camp at Sidney High School last week. Jones is a wrestler at the University of Minnesota. Eggum is the head assistant wrestling coach for the Gophers....
