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15th Annual Monster Catfish Roundup
A total of 37 teams participated in the Monster Cat Roundup, July 15, on the Yellowstone River outside of Sidney. Some of the fishing teams included six husband and wife combos, eight father and son o...
Roth Family Lives for Paddlefish Season
Many things can bring a family together. For the Roth family that thing is Paddlefish season. Ilene Roth of Sidney, has been grilling and pickling paddlefish for as long as she can remember. Although...
'Hello Gorgeous' is Back in Business
The dynamic duo of Racquel Schipman and Jennifer Denowh are back in business as they were formerly known, ‘Hello Gorgeous’. They are currently located in the back building at 305 7th Ave SW in...
'Slush Creek Walkers' Pass on Their Love to France
In 1990, Mark Pacovsky bought his wife Shellie, a Tennessee Walking Horse. This was the beginning of a new adventure, as they quickly fell in love with her and continued to want more horses. The...
2013 Froid and Sidney ARS Field Days Coming Up In June
Plans are coming together for two annual dryland Field Days to be held in Froid and Sidney in June. The 2013 Froid Field Day, which is co-sponsored by the Roosevelt and Sheridan County Conservation...
Jaronski Teaches Workshop in Ecuador
Following an invitation, Stefan Jaronski who is a Research Entomologist with the USDA-ARS NPARL in Sidney, conducted a two week workshop on developing microbes for use as natural pest control agents...
Healthworks Closed Till Further Notice
Following a sewer line break, Healthworks fitness center in Sidney will be closed until further notice. Although there was not much damage to many machines or equipment, repairs to the sewer line...
Jitterbugs Christian Preschool Ends First Year
After teaching Kindergarten in Sidney for 3 years, Michelle Sletvold realized that a good majority of the students were not quite ready to begin school. Although it took her about a year to find a...
Snowbirds to Fly May 22
The Canadian Snowbirds will fly over Sidney again Wednesday, May 22. The aircraft demonstration team will arrive at the Sidney/Richland County Airport at approximately noon. There will be a “meet...
Arnegard Centennial Celebration Planned
Along with their traditional 4th of July events the City of Arnegard will celebrate its Centennial this year with special events planned through the 7th. Starting out the celebration on the 4th of...
Paulson Retires as SHC Chaplin
Pastor Elwin Paulson, who has been the Chaplain at Sidney Health Center for the past eight years, has announced his retirement. During a going away party at Extended Care on May 7, residents and...
Caring Corner
Although it began as a Christmas store, the Caring Corner Gift Shop at Sidney Health Center has evolved to be a very unique boutique style store with a good cause. Started by Kay Ashcraft, the...
Cookbooks Are Back
Back by popular demand, Harriet Hillesland’s cookbook ‘Clean Your Plate & Kiss The Cook!’ is now available again. The cookbook, which has 114 pages of recipes, includes categories such as:...
1st Lutheran in Watford City Offering Summer Children's Program
The 1st Lutheran Church will be offering a children’s program this summer. The new program will accept 30 children, from those that have completed Kindergarten up to 5th grade. The goal is for it...
Six Shooters Movie Theater Goes Digital
Six Shooter Movie Theater in Watford City recently switched to a digital projection system. With most movies being produced in digital, regular film movies are not being produced as much so they had...
Sales & Use Tax Informational Meeting to be Held in Watford City
Update: 5-15-13, 3pm --THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE-- The Watford City Chamber of Commerce will be holding informational meetings about sales and use tax on Tuesday, May 21 at...
Beet Growers Await Spring
Considering the ideal conditions for planting sugar beets is a drier soil, the last snow storm has postponed planting a couple weeks. With planting usually happening around April 20th, it looks like...
Richland Farm Mutual Celebrates 100 Years
Back in 1913, when Richland Farm Mutual began, insurance was much different than what it is now. At that time, insurance was more of a brotherhood than a company. The original idea of mutual...
Management Practice To Reduce Greenhouse Gases Under Dryland Malt Barley Production
At the final Brownbagger session at the USDA-ARS Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory in Sidney on April 5, Upendra Sainju, soil scientist from the Laboratory, spoke about his study on...
Skywarn Classes Coming Up
The National Weather Service will be holding Skywarn Spotter classes in May. The course teaches volunteers to spot severe weather conditions such as flash floods, hail, lightning, thunderstorms and...
Guest Author Visits WestSide School
Geri Keams, a Navajo (Dineh) Indian storyteller, actress, and author, was a guest speaker at Westside School in Sidney on Friday, April 12th. Her grandmother, a rugweaver and storyteller, inspired...
Don't Let Snow Stop Your Spring Start
For those who like to plant and grow their own vegetables, the current conditions may be causing a late planting. With this decreasing the amount of growing time, some gardeners may choose to get...
Paddlefish Season Coming Up in May
Although it doesn’t feel like it, May is just around the corner which means so is paddlefishing season. People flock from all over the country to ‘fish’ for this unique species. Paddlefish, whic...
Pets Get Cabin Fever Too
As the number of people in the area rises, so does the number of family pets. With spring slowly setting in, pets of all sizes are getting cabin fever. On an average, High Plains Vet Clinic in Sidney...
'Slamabama' to Entertain at Jaycees Concert In Sidney Friday
With a blend of country and rock, the band ‘Slamabama’ will be performing live at the Sidney Jaycees Spring Concert. The concert will be at the Ranger Hockey Arena, Friday, April 19 with the...