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MonDak Ag Days went off without a hitch, even though the weather tried to prevent it. A few of the speakers didn’t make it to town, but the attendance was still decent. The trade show was buzzing with conversation, while next door there was concentration as everyone listened in to the presentations. Thursday evening brought a packed house, as the Banquet was sold out. Ken Overcast, with 9-year old fiddle playing granddaughter Molly Rose Halingstad, was a hit. There couldn’t have been a soul tha...
The Airport International Inn in Williston will be hosting the 60th Annual National Hard Spring Wheat Show February 4th, 5th & 6th. This year’s show will be targeting a program which addresses the following: 1) providing relevant information relating to public policy, 2) Providing information offering substantial profit opportunities, 3) challenge the thought process of those involved in all levels of food production. This year’s show will offer several featured speakers including Jolene Bro...
The Richland County Fair Board has announced the concert line up for the 2013 Fair, as well as announcing a new carnival. North Star Amusements out of Cody, Wyoming will be the carnival this year playing all 4 days. The concert line-up, performing on Saturday, Aug. 3 is MONTGOMERY GENTRY with special guest Gloriana. With a new album, a new label and a renewed sense of musical purpose, Montgomery Gentry is back in full swing. These two Kentucky boys first broke into the national country scene in...
Watford City native, Doug Bolken, will be starting as new Tourism Director on January 14th. He currently works for the county but as Bolken stated, “This change in positions at the County brings me back to my roots, tourism.” Bolken has been involved in some sort of travel or tourism ever since college, making him the best candidate for the position. Bolken, with his wife and son, moved back to the area in December of 2008 after living in Seattle. While in Seattle, he worked at Holland America L...
The Richland Co. Fair Event Center will be the place to be on the evening of February 23, 2013. The Foundation for Community Care and the MONDAK Stockgrowers are teaming up to bring Richland County its first annual Rocking Your Heart Cattleman’s Ball. The Ball will provide an opportunity for the community to unite under one roof to support local healthcare through the Foundation for Community Care and the American Heart Association. The evening’s events will include a social hour beginning at 6:30, a prime rib dinner catered by The Ranger Lou...
Jayson David Charles Black Dog was the first baby born at Sidney Health Center in 2013. Marissa DeMarrias and Ceejay Black Dog of Fort Kipp welcomed their baby boy on January 4 at 12:48 p.m. He weighed 7 pounds 4.4 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long. Jayson joins two brothers, Ronnie and Thomas. For being the first baby born at Sidney Health Center in 2013, Jayson and his parents received a gift basket full of baby items valued at more than $200 from the Sidney Health Center Volunteers....
With the demand in the area, Megan Vaira, decided to open her own salon here in Sidney. After spending 10 years in Bismarck as a beautician, this Lambert native moved back to the area. “There is a lack of beauticians due to the population growth,” stated Vaira about opening her new salon. She continues, “I’m aiming for a homey, friendly, and relaxed feel.” Prima Bellezza is located at 811 South Central in Sidney, next to the old Video Take Out building. They are open Mon-Thur 9-8 pm, Fri 9-6 p...
Throughout the month of January, the American Red Cross celebrates the contributions of thousands of volunteer blood donors in Montana who give the gift of life with every blood donation. January has been designated National Blood Donor Month to raise awareness of blood donation during the time of year when blood supplies often fall to their lowest levels. Donations traditionally decline during the post-holiday season, due to busy schedules and inclement weather which can prevent people from keeping donation appointments. At the same time, the...
Are you ready for some practical parenting skills that are effective and easy to learn techniques you can use right away? Use Love and Logic tools to avoid un-winnable power struggles, reduce the whining and arguing from your child, and stay calm even when kids do incredibly upsetting things. Set enforceable limits that make your parenting words GOLD and not garbage to your child’s ears. Raise children who are family members rather than demanding dictators! Help kid learn from their mistakes and become responsible adults. Join us for P...
The USDA-Agricultural Research Service’s Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory (NPARL) in Sidney will open its 11th winter Brown Bagger series at noon on Friday, Jan. 18th with a special weather “preview” presentation by Dr. William Martin and Brad Mickelson with the National Weather Service Office in Glasgow, MT. The event is open to the public. Entitled “Near-Term and Long-Term Weather Possibilities in Northeast Montana,” the presentation will review current expectations for the weather and climate of Northeast Montana including...
Memorial service for Pamela “Pam” Pederson, 41, Fairview, MT (formerly of Grand Forks, ND) was at 2 p.m., Monday, January 14, 2013 at the Hope Covenant Church in Grand Forks, ND with Pastor Paul F. Knight officiating. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT. Pam died on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at the Sidney Health Center, Sidney, MT....
Mass of the Christian Burial for Roxy Rees, 79, Sidney was at 11 am, Tuesday, January 15, 2013, at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Sidney. Wake services were at 6 pm, Monday, January 14, 2013, at Fulkerson Memorial Chapel. Cremation followed services under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home, Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Roxy died on Saturday morning, January 12, 2013, at her home in Sidney, MT....
Funeral services for Marion Leppien, 82, Sidney, MT are at 10 am, Thursday, January 17, 2013, at Pella Lutheran Church in Sidney, MT, with Pastors George Karres and Charlane Lines officiating. Interment will be in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT, under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home, Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Marion died Thursday morning, January 10, 2013 at her home in Sidney, MT....
Funeral service for Kelby Indergard, 17, Squaw Gap Community, ND is at 11am CST (10am MST), Friday, January 18, 2013 at the Alexander High School in Alexander, ND, under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Interment will follow. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Kelby died on Saturday, January 12, 2013, at the Sidney Health Center, Sidney, MT, following a snowmobile accident near his home....
St. Matthew’s Youth Group will take orders for pizzas until January 20, 2013. Choose from 12-inch size Cheese, Pepperoni or Canadian Bacon Pizzas; $8 per pizza with payment upon order. Cash or check payable to St. Matthew’s Ministry Fund. Pizzas are made fresh & sealed – ready for pick up on Sunday, January 27th. Pick up between 10:30 am to 12 noon at the St. Matthew’s Parish Center Gym located at 310 7th ST SE, Sidney. Pizzas are ready to take & bake to eat or freeze for later! Place an order with a church youth or call Stacie Olson at 433-...
Attention Veterans, it’s not too late to get your free flu shot at a VA Clinic located in; Anaconda, Bozeman, Fort Harrison, Glendive, Hamilton, Kalispell, Miles City, Plentywood, Billings, Cutbank, Glasgow, Great Falls, Havre, Lewistown, Missoula. No appointment is needed. Clinic addresses and phone numbers can be found at www.montana.va.gov or call 1-877-468-8387....
ccording to a press release, Continental Resources, Inc. has completed the acquisition of 119,218 net acres in the Bakken field, primarily in Williams and Divide counties, North Dakota, from Samson Resources Company for $649.3 million in cash, subject to post-close adjustments. The acquisition includes production of approximately 6,500 barrels of oil equivalent per day (Boepd), of which 82 percent is crude oil. To read the entire press release please go to: www.contres.com....
According to a press release, Continental Resources, Inc., a top 10 petroleum liquids producer in the United States, announced today it successfully completed the first horizontal well to test the third bench (TF3) of the Three Forks zone in the Bakken field of North Dakota and Montana. Continental has been a pioneer in the discovery and development of the Three Forks reservoir in the Bakken field. They were the first to demonstrate incremental reserves from the First Bench in 2008 and the...
There will be an open house at the Richland County MSU Extension Office Tuesday, January 22nd from 3pm-6pm. All are invited to join in welcoming the new Family and Consumer Science Agent, Ludmila Keller and Josie Evenson, the new 4-H Agent. Everyone is welcome to come and find out about MSU Extension programs and ask any questions that you may have. Refreshments will be served. The Extension Office is located at 1499 North Central Ave in Sidney....
The Rangers defeated the Oilers 10-4. The Oilers defeated the Blades 6-2, moving them to a first place standing in the league. (Photos by Kathy Taylor)...
Watford City Mites practice their hockey skills in an intersquad game over the weekend. Pictured are Cody Reeves and Jerome Gravos as they race to control the puck. (Photo by Kathy Taylor)...
MonDak API recently donated $10,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County. Jim Fehlauer, President of MonDak API, stated, “We are proud of what you do. We hope to do this (donate) every year....
Kevin Mayer, Richland Federal Credit Union manager, was recently appointed to the Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council with the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Mayer will serve a three-year term with 10 others who act in an advisory capacity, and its members are asked to help the Federal Reserve Bank better understand the business and economics of the region. “We are the eyes and ears of our region,” Mayer said. “Our discussion is heard by those in Wash. D.C.” Tracie Kenyon,...
The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 has a short window of opportunity to make a qualifying distribution for calendar year 2012. The IRA charitable rollover, which was renewed on January 2, 2013, allows individual taxpayers older than 70 ½ years to donate up to $100,000 from their individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and Roth IRAs to charitable nonprofits without having to treat the withdrawals as taxable income. The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 extends for 2012 and 2013 the IRA...
Mr. Ignacio Mendez-Ortiz, is a Sex Offender in the State of Nebraska. Mr. Ignacio Mendez-Ortiz resides at 103 Ball Diamond Road, Arnegard, ND. Mr. Ignacio Mendez-Ortiz has a 2009 conviction in the State of Nebraska for Attempted 1st Degree Sexual Assault F3. NE-Status: Registered, NE-Risk level: Non Exp. ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk level: Undetermined Mr. Kenneth D. Hamilton, is a Sex Offender in the State of Missouri. Mr. Hamilton resides at 304 16th Ave SW., Watford City, ND. Mr. Hamilton...
