Articles from the November 28, 2012 edition


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  • Arnegard: Future Home To Over 1400 Bakken Workers

    Tie Shank|Nov 28, 2012

    Coming soon to Arnegard, heart of the Bakken in McKenzie County, is the largest crew lodge offering a full meal service program to its guests along with many other amenities. The InstaLodge Centre will sit on 160 acres on HWY 85 – just 45 minutes south of Williston and 6 miles west of Watford City. It’ll be a state-of-the-art facility offering its guest all of the comforts of home plus so much more. With the depressed economy in many states, many people have no other option but to live and wor...

  • Parades of Lights

    Nov 28, 2012

    Sidney and Watford City held Parade of Lights and other Christmas events on Friday, Nov. 23....

  • Public Invited To a Taste of Ethnic Christmas

    Nov 28, 2012

    The Chateau de Mores State Historic Site and the Northern Plains Ethnic Foundation invite the public to attend “A Taste of Ethnic Christmas” at the Interpretive Center of the Chateau de Mores on Sunday, Dec. 9 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. A Taste of Ethnic Christmas is sponsored by The Friends of the Chateau de Mores. Vendors including the German Russian Heritage Society, Sons of Norway, Ukrainian Cultural Institute, Czech Heritage Society and Scandinavians will feature holiday foods. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for youths ages 6 to 15, and chi...

  • Richland County Farm Bureau Federation to Host Technology Workshop

    Stacy Kober|Nov 28, 2012

    Richland County Farm Bureau Federation will be hosting a Technology Workshop on Thursday, November 29th at 6:00 PM at the High School Computer Lab next to the library. The instructor, Nicole Rolf, Eastern Montana Farm Bureau Federation Regional Manager, will discuss the importance of being informed of ongoing issues via our computer and social media. She will walk through the new system to receive updates during the legislation session also. This training is open to the general public and all skill levels are urged to attend. It will be a fun...

  • Kiwanis Has Coats!

    Nov 28, 2012

    No child has to be cold this winter. The Sidney Kiwanis Club has coats, hats, mittens and boots for children who need them. Just call or visit the Edward Jones, Nick Lonski, office at 611A S. Central Ave., Sidney, or call them at 406-433-3600. Donations of clothing or cash are welcome to support this worthwhile project. If you wish to help, please contact any Kiwanian or Edward Jones, Nick Lonski....

  • MonDak Stockgrower's Association Annual Meeting Held Nov. 19

    Ashley Harris|Nov 28, 2012

    The MonDak Stockgrower's Association held their meeting Monday, November 19th. They discussed many issues in the industry and had two main guest speakers. The speakers were Dr. Jude Capper and Julie Ellingson. Following dinner, Errol Rice, Executive Vice President of the Montana Stockgrowers Association spoke briefly on the advancements in the organization. He also spoke about the new book, Big Sky Boots. The first in the five-part Montana Family Ranching Series: a photographic story-telling...

  • Karen Bolken Swenson, 56, Williston, ND (formerly of Alexander, ND)

    Nov 28, 2012

    Funeral services for Karen Swenson will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 29 at New Hope Wesleyan Church in Williston, N.D. Remembrances and condolences may be shared at www.eversonfh.com. Karen passed away on November 24, 2012 at Trinity Medical Center, Minot, ND following a severe stroke....

  • Andrew “Andy” Cayko, 81, Fairview, MT

    Nov 28, 2012

    Mass of the Christian Burial for Andrew “Andy” Cayko, 81, of Fairview are at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 28, at the St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Fairview with Father Ned Shinnick as presider. Interment with Military Honors provided by the American Legion Post of Fairview and the Montana Honor Guard will be in the Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND under the direction of the Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Andy died on Sunday morning, November 25, 2012,...

  • Arden Johnson, 83, Sidney, MT

    Nov 28, 2012

    A memorial gathering for Arden Johnson, 83 of Sidney is 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 30, 2012, at the Richland County Fair Event Center in Sidney. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Arden died on Sunday morning, November 11, 2012, at the Sidney Health Center Extended Facility....

  • Taxes Due Nov. 30

    Sandy Christensen|Nov 28, 2012

    The Richland County Treasurer would like to remind taxpayers that the FIRST payment of 2012 REAL PROPERTY taxes and SECOND payment of MOBILE HOME taxes are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, November 30, 2012. Payments and payment coupons may be mailed or brought to the Richland County Treasurer, 201 West Main, Sidney, MT 59270. Office hours are 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday-Friday. For your convenience, payment drop boxes are located at the west end of the alley by the Library and in the Courthouse lobby. Credit card payments are accepted online at w...

  • Lutefisk Smorgasbord in Beach Dec. 9

    Nov 28, 2012

    The Beach Lutheran Parish Annual Lutefisk Smorgasbord will be Sunday, December 9 from 12pm until 2pm at Lincoln Elementary School in Beach. There will be a free will offering and silent auction. All proceeds will benefit the Golden Valley Manor & Wibaux County Nursing Home. For further information please contact Stacey Swanson at 701-260-9410....

  • Montana Open Burning Season Ends November 30

    Lisa Peterson Montana DEQ|Nov 28, 2012

    The fall open burning season ends on November 30, 2012. No open burning is allowed in the Western Montana Burn Zone until March 1, 2013, unless specific permission is obtained from the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). The Western Montana Burn Zone includes the following Counties: Lincoln, Flathead, Sanders, Lake, Mineral, Missoula, Powell, Lewis and Clark, Ravalli, Granite, Deer Lodge, Silver Bow, Jefferson, Broadwater, Beaverhead, Madison, Gallatin, and that portion south of I-90 in Park. Open burning sources located in the...

  • Greytak Calendars for Sale

    Nov 28, 2012

    Starting on December 1, Don Greytak calendars will be on sale. Don Greytak, a pencil artist from Havre, Montana showcases his work in these great calendars. Greytaks portraits illustrate rural life and a down home way of living. The profits from these calendars will benefit the Montana 4-H Foundation. The Montana 4-H Foundation serves as a non-profit corporation that continually supports the state wide 4-H program, which allows youth and leaders to participate in many life changing experiences through the 4-H program. The calendars can be...

  • Sidney Insanity II

    Nov 28, 2012

    Sidney Insanity Two was held on Black Friday again this year. It was a sold out crowd, full of fights. Starting off the night was Sidney local Gene Speldrich. Speldrich won when his fight against Jacob Kritel of Belle Fourche, SD was called. Bout 2 was Sean Robinette of Sidney, MT versus Jeremy Siville of Kildeer, ND. Robinette tapped out to end the fight. The next bout was Brett Andreasen of Fairview, MT who fought Austin Lopez of Billings, MT. The fight went the full 3 rounds and Andreasen...

  • Gifts from the Heart December 15

    Nov 28, 2012

    The annual Gifts from the Heart will be held December 15th to support those in need again this year. This is held by the Richland County Christmas Coalition to provide Christmas gifts and food boxes for those in need. Any individual that wishes to participate must reside in Richland County and have children (ages 0-18), that reside with them. The distribution will be on Saturday, December 15th, from 7am until 2pm at the Masonic Lodge. If you would like to purchase a gift for donation, you may go to participating businesses and churches in...

  • Late-Season Hunting Opportunities End Soon

    Nov 28, 2012

    North Dakota waterfowl hunters are reminded the statewide duck and white-fronted goose seasons close Dec. 2. However, duck hunting in the high plains unit reopens Dec. 8 and continues through Dec. 30. In addition, the season for Canada geese closes Dec. 20, except for the Missouri River Zone, which closes Dec. 28. Light goose hunting closes statewide Dec. 30. Archery deer, sharp-tailed and ruffed grouse, partridge, pheasant and tree squirrel hunting seasons continue through Jan. 6, 2013. The fall turkey season closes Jan. 13,...

  • Watford City Winter Concert Dec. 11

    Nov 28, 2012

    The Watford City Middle and High Schools will hold their Winter Concert Tuesday, December 11 at 7 p.m. CT in the High School gymnasium. Enjoy the sounds of the season with bands and choirs from 7 through 12th grade....

  • The Roundup Harvest Festival Winners

    Nov 28, 2012

    The Roundup would like to thank all the businesses that contributed to another successful Harvest festival: Sidney Sugars for supplying sugar and experienced judges for our Make It With Sugar contest, Finnicum’s Furniture and Applicances, Juli-Ana’s Gifts, Planet Hair, Cooks On Main, Johnson Hardware and Furniture and Farm & Home Supply for providing prizes for our outstanding bakers, Reynolds Market for being a gracious host for the Make It With Sugar contest, Fairview Super Valu and the Pow...

  • Hello Winter

    Richland County Injury Prevention Team|Nov 28, 2012

    Such a magical time of year…clean, crisp innocent winter. HA HA HA! Oh don’t get me wrong…what’s more fun than a snowball fight with sons and grandsons or making snow angels in the snow with your daughters and granddaughters. But let’s not forget it’s COLD! We are not talking about the cold that forces us to wear long sleeves and pants again but the kind of cold that makes your nostrils stick together when you open your front door…the kind that creates icicles that hang from the tip of your nose…that’s a “Montana Winter”. We Montanans have ada...

  • Dodge Ball Tournament

    Nov 28, 2012

    The 3rd annual Dollars For Scholars Dodge Ball Tournament was held on Saturday in Watford City. Over 125 participants on 21 teams joined in the fun. The tournament was honoring the memory of Amy Svihovec, a former Dollars for Scholars recipient and committee member. There were four divisions and the winning teams were, The Krusty Krouts (Co-ed), The Gravel Pickers (Men’s), The Comets (Women’s), and The Phantoms (Elementary). Winning the best team uniform were The Lazy Leprechauns, Not in The...

  • And They’re Off

    Nov 28, 2012

    Over 65 participants were up early Thanksgiving Morning to take part in the Annual Turkey Trot in Watford City....

  • Johnson Farewell Dec. 1

    Nov 28, 2012

    On Saturday, December 1st from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. there will be a farewell party for Crystal & Ryan Johnson & family at the Richey Senior Citizens Center. Ryan and Crystal have been valuable employees at Farmers Elevator and Richey Schools for several years. They are leaving to go back to Wisconsin to be closer to family and to fulfill their dream of working on and taking over the family dairy farm. There will be a meal provided. Come out and wish the Johnsons farewell and best wishes....

  • Sidney Christmas Stroll Events Held November 23

    Nov 28, 2012

    Sidney held it's annual Christmas Stroll events last Friday....

  • Richland County Boys & Girls Club Wish List

    Nov 28, 2012

    The Boys and Girls Club of Richland County has a wish list! The children who attend the Club have created Christmas ornaments with a request on the back for a specific item the Club needs. Anyone wishing to provide a Merry Christmas, and help the children, can choose an ornament off the tree at Stockman Bank in Sidney and provide the item(s) listed on the back....

  • Sidney High School Speech and Drama Results

    Nov 28, 2012

    Speech: In Heather McDonald's first meet of the season she placed 5th in Memorized Pulbic Address, Tayor Thiessen placed 4th in Hum Solo, Rachel Ledgerwood competed in Hum Duo, Lexie Brunsvold was the Hum Duo Champion, Emily Schaff competed in Hum Solo and placed 1st, Tess Ler placed 2nd in Serious Solo, Amy Schaffer placed 1st in Hum Duo, Christy Pierce Drama Coach, Row 2 Gail Staffanson Speech Coach, Michaela Lofthus placed 1st in SOI, Danny Johnson was 5th in Extemp, Tori Hill was the MPA...

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