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  • Honoring Veterans Ceremony

    Randy A. Martin|Apr 29, 2015

    Fort Harrison – VA hosts a Veterans Honoring Ceremony May 1st at the parade ground on Fort Harrison from 11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. A medical center open house with exhibits for Veterans immediately follows and ends at 3:00 p.m. The public is invited to attend. The ceremony honors all Veterans and is the culminating event for the weeklong, US Navy Reserve and VA hosted, annual Tribal Veterans Representative Training Conference. The conference informs leaders of American Indian nations from across the U.S. of Veterans benefits and policy c...

  • Comment Online: Fish & Wildlife Commission Seeks Comment On Goat, Lion Adjustments

    Apr 29, 2015

    Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) is requesting public review and comment on two separate items. Supporting information on these items can be found on our website at fwp.mt.gov/hunting under Opportunity for Public Comment. The public comment period on the mountain goat proposal will extend through 5 p.m., Monday, May 11. Any final adoption for the goat quota will be at the May 14 Fish & Wildlife Commission meeting. The public comment period on the mountain lion proposal will extend through 5 p.m., Monday, June 8. Any final adoption for the...

  • Victoria Getchell Elected To University Of Jamestown's 2015 - 2016 Student Senate

    Apr 29, 2015

    JAMESTOWN, ND -- Victoria Getchell of Sidney MT was elected to the University of Jamestown’s 2015 - 2016 Senate. The University of Jamestown Student Senate is composed of six elected members from each of the four classes, a four member Executive Board, a few ex-officio members, and a staff advisor. The senate is the voice of the students. The University of Jamestown was established in 1883 and is ranked as a top tier regional school in US News and World Report and a top Midwestern school in The Princeton Review. The school features d...

  • National Day Of Prayer May 7th

    Connie Karst|Apr 29, 2015

    The 64th Annual Observance of National Day of Prayer will be on Thursday, May 7, 2015, from 12:00-12:30. This event will be held at the Richland County Courthouse steps, Sidney, Montana. Everyone is welcome. In case of inclement weather the event will take place in the foyer of the Assembly of God Church, Sidney, Montana. The theme for the year is “Lord, Hear Our Cry”, and the scripture is I Kings 8:28....

  • Engagement Announcement

    Apr 29, 2015

    Kevin and Tammy Lake, Sidney, announce the engagement of their daughter Kayla Lake, to Kyle Rushing, son of Kyle and Michelle Rushing, Glendive, MT. A wedding is planned for June 27, 2015, in Sidney....

  • Plant Paradise Opens May 1st

    Meagan Dotson|Apr 29, 2015

    Plant Paradise greenhouse is eager to open for their sixth season on Friday, May 1st, with ten inch hanging baskets on sale for $12.99 for May Day. Customers should have orders placed in advance if they would like their May Day Baskets delivered on April 30th. Plant Paradise offers a wide variety of perennial and annual grasses and flowers, organic, vegetable and fruit varieties, and an excellent selection of trees and shrubs. Preparation for the growing season begins months in advance and once...

  • Williston ARC, "Superior Parks, Facilities And Programs For All To Enjoy An Active Life"

    Tie Shank|Apr 29, 2015

    WILLISTON: In March 2014, the Williston Area Recreation Center (ARC) opened its new 236,117 sq. ft. facility at 822 18th St. East in Williston. The first year alone over 431,000 people took advantage of this remarkable new facility and everything it has to offer. The ARC has tennis courts, a turf field, batting/pitching cages, basketball courts, track, an indoor playground, child sitting, teen lounge, birthday party rooms, a boardroom, meeting rooms, a senior activity room, a teaching/catering...

  • Gardening At 6000 Feet

    Lois Stephens|Apr 29, 2015

    I am not an avid gardener by anyone's standards. However, I do enjoy working the soil, planting vegetable seeds and watching the plants grow and mature, producing something edible in the process. To me, a garden is all about what I can produce in the way of extra food; it is not about having a profusion of flowers. I appreciate seeing the gorgeous blooms that others produce through hard work, but I won't waste limited garden space on something I can't eat. Therefore, I let others have the...

  • Yellowstone Valley Greenhouse Prepares To Open For The Season

    Meagan Dotson|Apr 29, 2015

    Natalie Erikstrup and her dedicated staff at the Yellowstone Valley Greenhouse are gearing up for season and invite everyone to stop in for their tried-and-true favorites and to see what's new. The greenhouse will be opening for the season the last week of April through June offering an extensive variety of perennial flowers and grasses, annual flowers and grasses, and vegetables. All the plants are Montana grown in one of the five greenhouses with planting beginning in February. Nothing at the...

  • Save The Date For The 2015 Re-Tree Richland County Workshop May 16

    Apr 29, 2015

    Sidney Montana was once a forested community with homes and streets canopied by over 4,000 trees in the late 1970s, most of which were beautiful American Elm (Ulmus americana) trees flanking our public right of ways. The results from the 2013 Tree Inventory including all of Sidney’s public right of ways reported the following 2,125 total trees: 66% is comprised of only 2 genera, Ulmus and Fraxinus, nearly 22% is Ulmus americana (American Elm trees), roughly 30% is that of Fraxinus species (Ash trees), and 1,556 potential planting spots (...