Articles from the October 24, 2012 edition


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  • Jessie Veeder To Celebrate The Release Of Her Third Studio Album "Nothing's Forever" In Watford City

    Oct 24, 2012

    “Jessie is one of the most intuitive and instinctual artists I have ever worked with. She’s prolific. And her songs are great.” -David Swenson, Makoche Studios It sounds like dirt roads and dust, wind and wheat fields, hope and home. It sounds like Watford City based singer/songwriter Jessie Veeder’s third studio release “Nothing’s Forever,” a project she’s celebrating with an album release party and concert on Friday, October 26th at 7:00 pm CT in the ballroom of Outlaws’ Bar and Grill in her h...

  • Halloween Party Oct. 31 in Williston

    Oct 24, 2012

    Williston Parks and Recreation and Williston Police Department have joined forces to create a safe, warm environment for kids in grades pre-school through 6th grade. Come and experience the excitement of Halloween. Be prepared and wear your most creative Halloween costume as there will be Costume Judging. This event is FREE to boys and girls through 6th grade! 5:30pm to 7:00pm: Grades Pre-school to 2nd Grade 7:30pm to 8:30pm: 3rd Grade to 6th Grade Location: Raymond Family Community Center in Williston. Volunteers are needed. Call Jess at...

  • Watford City Trail of Treats Oct. 31

    Oct 24, 2012

    On October 31st, from 3:30 pm until 5:30 pm there will be a kid’s trick or treat downtown. The Chamber of Commerce is expecting around 30 businesses to participate and hand out candy. Information will be sent home with elementary students on the 29th. Look for signs on participating businesses’ doors. A huge thank you to all the businesses for making this event so successful while allowing the kids to have fun and be safe....

  • 2012 Women’s Day Oct. 30

    Oct 24, 2012

    The 2012 Women’s Day event will be held on Tuesday, October 30th, from 5:30 to 8:30 pm. in the Outlaws’ Ballroom, Watford City. The featured speaker is Dr. Gary Ramage, a physician at McKenzie County Hospital. Dr. Ramage’s main focus is on Heart Disease & Women. The keynote speaker for the evening is Michelle Aguilar, the Season 6 Biggest Loser Winner. Aguilar, 26 year-old assistant director from Ft. Worth, TX won, claiming the show’s $250,000 grand prize. She struggled with her weight when her parents announced they were getting divorce...

  • Family Fright Night Oct. 30

    Oct 24, 2012

    Please join us Tuesday, October 30, 2012 from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. at the New Armory at 10 Main Street in Williston (next to the train station) for a fun Family Fright Night. Family Fright Night is a fun fundraising event held to help raise money for the Special Olympics of North Dakota. Edible donations and decoration donations will be accepted from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Armory. 6-8 p.m. – Monster Maze 6-10 p.m. – Music 7 p.m. – Costume Contest Judging 7:15 p.m. – Scariest Pumpkin Judging (Entry deadline is at 6:45, bring your scariest pu...

  • St. Matthew’s Fall Diner

    Janet Martineau|Oct 24, 2012

    St. Matthew’s Fall Dinner (Sidney) was enjoyed by many area residents Sunday Oct. 21. Members from the parish baked pies, prepared the meal, kept the lines flowing smoothly and helped with clean up. Catholic Daughters Court Mother Cabrini #1766 served at the entry of the gym collecting monies and also selling raffle tickets for gift cards from local businesses. CDA will use raffle proceeds for Thanksgiving and Christmas grocery gifts for needy families....

  • From Pizzaiola to Barista

    Jaimee Green|Oct 24, 2012

    Laurie Averill may be more comfortable around pizza dough and toppings after being in the food industry for 24 years while owning MeTooPizza, in Culbertson, but over the past few months she has been developing and refining her newfound interests and talents as a barista and new business owner of Frackin’ Java, a drive through coffee house providing Culbertson residents and passersby with that much needed cup of eye opening, morning mud. Averill sold her pizza restaurant in July in the hopes of h...

  • Trail of Treats Planned Oct. 29

    Oct 24, 2012

    The second annual Trail of Treats will be on October 29th in Sidney. All Trick or Treaters (children in costumes) are invited to meet outside Reese and Ray's IGA at 4:00 p.m. Members of the Sidney High School Key Club will help lead the parade around town to the participating businesses. The trail will end at the VFW meeting room for the costume contest at 6:00 p.m. Prizes will be given in several categories. This day will also include a costume contest for the businesses with judging beginning at 2:00 p.m. Businesses will also have extended...

  • Trinity Brats Oct. 27

    Oct 24, 2012

    Trinity Lutheran Church of Sidney is hosting Trinity Brats In the Park this Saturday, October 27 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. or until gone. The free brats will be served up in Veteran’s Memorial Park, on S. Central Avenue. In case of inclement weather, the event will be held at the church, 214 S. Lincoln Avenue. Also coming up, Trunk or Treat at Trinity, Wednesday, October 31, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. in Trinity’s parking lot....

  • Sidney Health Center Pharmacies Embrace Mobile Technology

    Oct 24, 2012

    Pharmacists and the staff at Sidney Health Center are taking National Pharmacy Week, October 21-27, to roll out a new mobile and digital service through the Clinic Pharmacy and MonDak Pharmacy. Prescription email and/or text messaging services are now available to those interested in simplifying the process of refilling their medications. By signing up, customers can choose to be notified when a medication is ready to be picked up and/or receive prescription refill reminders. To take advantage of this service, customers are encouraged to visit...

  • Myrtle Walla, 91, Sidney, MT

    Oct 24, 2012

    Funeral service for Myrtle Agnes Walla, 91, of Sidney, MT is at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 26, 2012, at the Ebenezer Congregational Church in Sidney, MT with Pastor David Meehan officiating. Interment will be in the Bethel Melland Cemetery, Cartwright, ND under the direction of the Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com Myrtle died Saturday morning, October 20, 2012 at the Extended Care in Sidney, MT....

  • Steven Thomas Baldwin, 62, Richey, MT

    Oct 24, 2012

    Graveside services for Steven Thomas Baldwin, age 62, of Richey, MT were at 11 a.m., Monday, October 22, on the Baldwin Ranch, near Richey, MT. Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney assisted the family with arrangements. Rembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Steve died on October 11, 2012 at his home, on the ranch that he loved, near Richey, MT of natural causes....

  • Calena Anderson, 53, Sidney, MT

    Oct 24, 2012

    Funeral services for Calena Anderson, 53, were at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 20, 2012 First Lutheran Church in Savage, MT. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Calena died Monday, October 15, 2012 at the Billings Clinic....

  • Meurice Doran, 101, Billings, MT (formerly of Sidney, MT)

    Oct 24, 2012

    Memorial service for Meurice Doran, 101, of Billings, MT formerly of Sidney, MT was at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 20, 2012, at the Lonsdale United Methodist Church in Sidney with Pastor Vicki Waddington officiating. Interment of her cremains was in the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the direction of the Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkerson.com. Meurice died on Thursday, October 11, 2012, at St. John’s Lutheran Ministries....

  • Sidney Kiwanis Club Awards Banquet Held Oct 18

    Oct 24, 2012

    The Sidney Kiwanis Club held its annual awards banquet and installation of officers last Thursday. Curt Christensen and chuck Lowman were honored for 35 and 25 years, respectively, of service to the club. Sharon Rau received a Distinguished Service Award for being the second woman to join the Sidney Kiwanis Club, being the first female president and first female lieutenant governor in the Montana District. Rau continues to serve the club in many capacities including serving on the board of...

  • Rocky Mountain Section PGA Foundation Names Marcus Mayer of Sidney as 2012 Yellowstone Chapter PGA Scholarship Award Winner

    Oct 24, 2012

    The Rocky Mountain Section PGA Foundation has named five students as Yellowstone Chapter PGA Scholarship Award winners for 2012. The 2012 Yellowstone Chapter PGA Scholarship Award winners are: Emily Buckner, Livingston, MT; Mathew Johnerson, Ennis, MT, Jessica Johnson, Riverton, WY; Marcus Mayer, Sidney, MT, and Brandon McIver, Billings, MT. Each Yellowstone Chapter PGA Scholarship Award winner will receive $1,000.00 to assist with expenses related to their college education for the 2012-2012...

  • A Fistful Of Hollers:  A Murder Mystery in the Old West Roosevelt Memorial Healthcare Foundation Fundraiser

    Oct 24, 2012

    Roosevelt Memorial Healthcare Foundation, a Montana not-for-profit organization with a mission to ensure the continuance of quality local healthcare, announced it will hold its annual fundraiser on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. The fundraiser will be a dinner party with a slight twist. Join us as we meet characters such as Fanny Dango, Digger Deep, Nasty Nate, Wyatt Burb, Messy James and town hero, Squint Leastwood. It will be a fun evening featuring lots of laughs, good food and drinks, and an incredible chance to raise money for a...

  • Three Buttes 4-H Meeting Notes

    Emily Carda|Oct 24, 2012

    On October 21st, the Three Buttes had their first meeting of the 4H year. The group talked about a basket for the Nursing Home, making a Thanksgiving basket, making tie blankets, planting flowers around the Fox Lake Center, cooking a brunch for the Crestwood residents, and painting the Fox Lake letters for community service projects. They also decided mowing the St. Theresa cemetery is a good fundraiser. The Three Buttes group voted for their officers: Jared Rosaaen - president, Lane Verschoot -vice president, Christian Prevost - treasurer,...

  • Wine & Food Festival Nov. 3

    Melissa Boyer|Oct 24, 2012

    We hope to see you under the Harvest Moon at the Foundation for Community Care’s 2012 Wine & Food Festival on Saturday, November 3rd, at the Richland County Fair Event Center in Sidney. Tickets go on sale on October 8th and can be purchased at the Foundation for Community Care and Sidney Health Center. Tickets can also be purchased over the phone by calling 406-488-CARE. Throughout the evening, attendees have the opportunity to sample an array of different wines and delicious appetizers from local caterers and restaurants. They will also h...

  • Candidate Forum

    Oct 24, 2012

    The Girard Homemakers sponsored a candidate’s forum Thursday, October 18....

  • 9th Annual Haunted House in Williston

    Oct 24, 2012

    Join us October 26th and 27th, 2012, for the 9th annual haunted house, at the Raymond Family Community Center in Williston. Be prepared to be frightened and surprised. Cost is $3.00 for ages 13 and up. Free for all ages 12 and under on their first time through the haunted house, additional times through will be charged $3.00 each. This event is being sponsored by the Williston Parks and Recreation District Foundation. For more information please call Williston Parks and Recreation at 701-577-5141....

  • Halloween Health and Safety Tips

    Oct 24, 2012

    Swords, knives, and similar costume accessories should be short, soft, and flexible. Avoid trick-or-treating alone. Walk in groups or with a trusted adult. Fasten reflective tape to costumes and bags to help drivers see you. Examine all treats for choking hazards and tampering before eating them. Limit the amount of treats you eat. Hold a flashlight while trick-or-treating to help you see and others see you. Always WALK and don’t run from house to house. Always test make-up in a small area first. Remove it before bedtime to prevent possible ski...

  • LYREA Coat and Food Drive Continues

    Oct 24, 2012

    In the spirit of observing Co-op Month October 1- October 31st Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Association will be holding its annual coat and food drive. With the increase in the cost of food and necessities there is an overwhelming need for help. It’s a great time of the year to clean out your closets and find any hats, gloves, scarves, mittens, boots and coats that you no longer have use for. You can drop off any monetary donations, non-perishable food items or hygiene supplies such as laundry detergent, toothpaste, deodorant etc. to the L...

  • Richland County Youth Compete at State 4-H Horse Show

    Oct 24, 2012

    Five 4-H youth represented Richland County at the state 4-H horse show in Miles City September 28-29-03. Riding level 1 walk trot was Randy Lander on his horse Beau. He placed 4th in Western Pleasure and Horsemanship level 1. Competing at level 2 Horsemanship were Sarah Helmuth on Cortez and Becca Deming. Myka Steinbeiser rode her horse Jet to a 5th place win in Western Horsemanship level 4 and placed 7th in Junior Freestyle Reining. Rita Wick rode her horse Mosey to a 2nd place finish in Western Horsemanship level 6, placed 4th in a large...

  • Sidney Chamber Business Over Breakfast Oct. 24

    Oct 24, 2012

    The Chamber invites everyone to Business over Breakfast on October 24th at 7:00 a.m. at the Fringe at Sidney Country Club. Presenting will be the staff of the Sidney Job Service with information and stories on hiring and terminating in our current growth and job market. The Chamber has also invited all new members in 2012, and will introduce them to the membership at this event. Continental breakfast will be provided....

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