Week of November 20, 2024
Week of November 20, 2024
Bullying has become a pervasive issue in schools and communities, often leading to severe emotional and psychological consequences. One of the most tragic outcomes of bullying is an increased risk of suicide. By understanding the connection between bullying and suicide, we can take proactive steps to reduce both. The Link Between Bullying and Suicide * Emotional Distress: Bullying can cause significant emotional distress, including depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. These negative emotions can contribute to suicidal thoughts and...
Having been elected to the Montana Senate, I wanted to give you a few updates. Even though there’s not a super majority this time, I’m encouraged to say we’ll have a conservative coalition this session and my hope is that we will stick together on the contentious bills we face. I anticipate another busy year with bills. The committees aren’t finalized yet, but the possibilities for me at this time appear to be Business & Labor, State Administration, Fish, Wildlife & Parks, or Energy & Technology. We’ll see whether different...
Fall Sports...
On a cold snowy Saturday afternoon, the Fairview Warriors welcomed the Scobey Spartans to Starr Field for a semi-final matchup with a trip to the championship on the line. As expected with the weather, the scoring was at a premium. The Warriors jumped out on top in the first quarter on a Tyler Loan 41-yard scamper. The halftime score was 6-0. Fairview scored again in the third quarter. Loan ran in a 3-yard touchdown after a long drive down the field. With under two-minutes in the game the...
Humorous Soloists senior Cedar Hovde placed 2nd and Freshman William Brinker took 3rd. In Dramatic Solo Junior Tyler Frandsen placed 3rd and Pantomime freshman Ian Pust placed 6th. The Speech and Debate placed 4th in class A Sweeps. With Junior Keaton Burke took 1st in Extemporaneous with Freshman Elicia Snodgrass placing 8th. For Original Oratory juniors held their own coming in 2nd Tytus Carter and 8th Nicholas Jorstad. Informative Speaking Junior Mason Quick placed 6th and Sophomore Signe...
If you were in Sidney this past weekend the Richland Hockey Arena was the place to be. The arena stayed busy hosting 12 games for the 8th Annual Damon McLaughlin Memorial Tournament - Bantam level. The home team Bantams dominated the ice this past weekend, going undefeated and keeping the championship right here at home. Friday, Nov. 15, the Bantams faced off against the Crosby Comets and defeated the Comets 12-0. Saturday, Nov. 16, brought the Bantams face to face with the Williston Flyers....
GREAT FALLS - The Montana Wheat and Barley Committee (MWBC) Board will meet on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, in-person at the Montana Wheat & Barley Committee offices in Great Falls, MT, and via Zoom. Meetings will be held on Monday starting at 10 a.m.-6 p.m. The agenda is tentatively set to hear industry and partner reports, review financials, and address general updates. The public is invited to participate at the Montana Wheat and Barley Committee board meetings. To view an agenda for the meeting and learn more about the committee, visit the...
Funeral services were Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor John Baseley officiating. A luncheon will follow the service for a time of fellowship and sharing. After the luncheon, Ruth will be laid to rest in the Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND. Visitation was Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances,...
Funeral services for Elda Gabrielson, 86, Sidney, MT, are at 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, at the Peoples Congregational Church, Sidney, MT with Pastor Sione officiating. Elda passed away on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. Interment will be in the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT. Visitation will be on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and...
Funeral services for Doris Marie Olson, 92, Richey, MT, will be Friday, Nov. 22, 2024 at 2 p.m. at the American Lutheran Church, Richey, MT, with Minister Sonya Meissner officiating. Doris Marie Olson, 92, peacefully passed away on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 at the McCone County Hospital, Circle, MT, surrounded by family. A luncheon will be held after the services at the Senior Citizen and Community Center, Richey, MT. A family receiving friends service will be Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024 at 5 p.m. at the American Lutheran Church, Richey, MT....
Train rides, live reindeer, Santa and of course, those fabulous fireworks! They're all set for Saturday, Nov. 23 at Sundheim Park, Fairview. "It's been a family tradition since the beginning almost 15 years ago, to have this special experience in the park with our bridge as the backdrop," explained Fairview Chamber of Commerce President Ray Trumpower. "Whether the kids get to play in the leaves or the snow, they love the train rides, the reindeer and a visit with Santa. And everyone, always,...
Start, or finish up, your Christmas shopping with a visit to the annual Silver Bells Craft Show Saturday, Nov. 30 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Fairview High School. With over 30 vendors and counting, the show offers everything from Norwex and Pampered Chef to art by Daphne Johnson Clark and Made in Montana baked goods and jellies by Tammy Baker. Joy Owens will have her famous lefse, Wayward Quilters will be back along with Lindsay Danielson with Side Effects, Jeremy Dean will be selling the...
The third in the highly collectible ornament collection by Jeremy Dean is now available! Once again, the stunning ornament features an iconic landmark in Fairview. "Bank of Fairview" was located on the Montana side of Interstate Avenue (State Street) and organized in 1907 by Thomas C. Gardner, Ira M. Alling, Walter K. Adams, Charles J. Hardy and F. M. Schaefer. In 1917, Charles J. Hardy was president and that year deposits were $142,660.96. A beautiful two-story brick building on the corner of...
The Fairview Community Foundation will host its annual Festival of Trees on Saturday, Nov. 30 at the Waterhole #3 in Fairview. Start bidding on those gorgeous trees and holiday decor at 2 p.m. and fill up with the homemade soup and bread bar from 5 p.m. til it’s gone. The silent auction ends at 6 p.m. but stick around for the ugly sweater contest at 6:30 p.m. and the live auction at 7 p.m. Be sure to get your holiday photos taken while you’re there. Luck of the draw scholarships will also be awarded that night. Two $500 scholarships for...
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