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Mamas Helping Mamas, under the direction of Rylee Schroeder and Jaden Sovern, will be presenting the first annual Touch-a-Truck Event on Sept. 9 from 2-5 p.m., at the Richland County Fairgrounds. There will be fire trucks, cop cars, and construction equipment for families with younger kids to gather and get hands on with the vehicles of our town that make it a safe and a functioning community. Vendors and food trucks will also be available. “We have seen other communities put on the event with a great turn out and figured why not bring that h...
"What's in the water in the Sidney area?" A statement I have heard from many non-Sidney residents, when they are baffled by so many pageant winners located in one community. Sophie Steinbeisser, Sheridan Pope, Jacqueline Irigoin, Jalyssa Gorder, Cammy Heck, Brielle Gorder, Emma McPherson, MaKayla Sparks, McKenna Sparks, Liliana Johnson, Lily Jones, Brynlee McNally, and our newest member Eden McPherson have all held Montana crowns within the last 25 years. Many other girls have competed and...
On Saturday, Aug. 26, Sidney residents enjoyed live music and luau, entertainment all the way from Hawaii. This event was free to all. The organizers of the event were T.C and Sela Ma'umalanga, the daughter of Lonsdale Methodist Pastor Sione Fungalei and his wife Ana. "T.C. and Sela moved to Sidney just after Pastor Sione accepted the assignment to the Lonsdale Methodist Church, Sidney, and the Richey Methodist Church, five years ago," said longtime Lonsdale member Craig Price. "The...
Mamas Helping Mamas, under the direction of Rylee Schroeder and Jaden Sovern, will be presenting the first annual Touch-a-Truck Event on Sept. 9 from 2-5 p.m., at the Richland County Fairgrounds. There will be fire trucks, cop cars, and construction equipment for families with younger kids to gather and get hands on with the vehicles of our town that make it a safe and a functioning community. Vendors and food trucks will also be available. “We have seen other communities put on the event with a great turn out and figured why not bring that h...
That is exactly what Lily Jones, Miss Montana Teen Volunteer 2023, talked to me about. Lily is the daughter of Justin and Tammy Pugh Jones. "I never expected myself to do a pageant, but I'm so grateful that I did it. It's been a life-changing experience, and one of the most fabulous parts of it was the national pageant in Jackson, TN. One very special thing about pageantry is meeting other like-minded young women from all over America (and being offered a place to stay if I'm ever in Hawaii). Th...
A fundraising walk will be held at Petersen Park by The Lodge, located at 1015 7th Ave SW, Sidney, MT, on Saturday, July 22 at 9 a.m. This walk will be a fundraiser for the MonDak Grace Fund. The MonDak Grace Fund is similar to the Salvation Army. They provide gift cards for groceries, fuel, or to the community secondhand stores It is the 2nd annual Depression Recovery Walk renamed the MonDak Grace Fund Walk. Please join us. There is no registration fee. Just show up Saturday morning and join us for some exercise, visits, games and...
The Arch Ellwein Memorial Drama camp has been cancelled due to lack of participants. The MonDak Grace Fund would like to thank the MonDak Heritage Center, Yellowstone Bank, Johnson Hardware, and B & B Builders for their offers to assist with donations. “We will try again next year.” said organizer Karen Shaide....
The Arch Ellwein Memorial Drama Camp is open to youth of all ages. It will be held on July 18-21 at the Mondak Heritage Center, Sidney. The cost is $225 for a recommended donation to the Mondak Grace Fund service organization. Included in the camp will be T-shirts, music lessons, self-esteem lessons, field trips, and prizes. For more information contact Robyn Heck at [email protected] or see the Mondak Grace Fund Facebook page....
The Montana Stockgrowers Association met on Thursday, June 15 at the Sidney Livestock Company. Financial reports were given. Discussions were had on the Check Off beef system. Mark Voll reported on the North Dakota Stockman’s Association. He discussed how membership in these types of associations are important. “It is important for us to be a voice. This is the only way we, in eastern Montana and western North Dakota, can have a voice in DC. Our dues go to combat issues that we are constantly getting hammered with in the agriculture ind...
Zander Dean, Sidney High School football & wrestling athlete just returned from playing in the Montana Shrine Game. 76th Annual Montana East-West Shrine Game was held in Butte on June 17. "My favorite part of participating in the Shrine game was making new lifelong friends. I really learned a lot in the week of practicing. I knew a few people going into the game, but it was mostly new faces. I was very grateful for my experience getting to participate in the Shrine game" said Dean. The annual...
The Richland County Patriots defeated the Glasgow Reds in two games on Thursday, June 22 with scores of 11-10 and 10-9. They then traveled to the Miles City tournament. On Friday, June 23 they lost their first game 11-13. Saturday morning, they won their morning game with a score of 15-5, but lost in the afternoon with the score of 1-5. They won their final game with a score of 5-1. The Patriots will travel to Glasgow for a game Thursday night....
The Montana Stockgrowers Association met on Thursday, June 15 at the Sidney Livestock Company. Financial reports were given. Discussions were had on the Check Off beef system. Mark Voll reported on the North Dakota Stockman's Association. He discussed how membership in these types of associations are important. "It is important for us to be a voice. This is the only way we, in eastern Montana and western North Dakota, can have a voice in DC. Our dues go to combat issues that we are constantly...
The first Team Hoops basketball camp will be June 26-28. This is for all basketball players entering grades 5- 12, and will be held at the Sidney High School. To sign up, contact your basketball coaches or the Sidney school administration office. The 5-8 grade will be from 8 a.m.-noon, and 9-12 grade from 1-4 p.m. Please bring your own basketball. Cost is $80 for 5-8 grades and $100 for 9-12 grades. Checks can be made to the Lady Eagle summer basketball program. Instruction will include shot and footwork development, video review of shooting...
On Thursday, June 8 there was a celebration sendoff party for Liliana Johnson, Miss Montana Volunteer at the Sidney Elks Lodge. Johnson modeled her competition wardrobe and performed her vocal talent. Two other Sidney natives, Brynlee McNally, Miss Montana Little Miss, performed a lyrical dance solo and Lily Jones, Miss Montana Teen Volunteer, performed a tap dance solo. Bella Wynea, Miss Montana Preteen, Glendive, performed a tap dance solo. They will all be participating in the national...
The first Team Hoops basketball camp will be June 26-28. This is for all basketball players entering grades 5- 12, and will be held at the Sidney High School. To sign up, contact your basketball coaches or the Sidney school administration office. The 5-8 grade will be from 8 a.m.-noon, and 9-12 grade from 1-4 p.m. Please bring your own basketball. Cost is $80 for 5-8 grades and $100 for 9-12 grades. Checks can be made to the Lady Eagle summer basketball program. Instruction will include shot and footwork development, video review of shooting...
On Tuesday, May 23, the area sixth graders were invited to participate in Kids Fishing Day at Gartside Reservoir. Marla Prell, fMiles City Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks office has been doing this for seven years. "I know this event goes back to at least the mid 90s. Today, we have Miles City and Glendive members of the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, MonDak Walleyes Unlimited and Blue Rock Products Company are here to assist. We have four stations for the kids to go through while they learn...
You won’t want to miss Jazz Age Jeopardy: A Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre & Scavenger Hunt in Two Acts taking place on Saturday, June 3 at the Richland County Event Center from 7-10 p.m. Guests at the murder mystery party will be at a private party held at a jazz club in 1920s New York City. It is the height of the Jazz Age, and the social revolution is afoot. Furthermore, this is the age of Prohibition - and of bootleggers and gangsters. Club owner, Felix Fontano, the son of a successful bootlegger and crime boss -- and a successful b...
Sidney's own Liliana Johnson will be representing Montana in the Miss Montana Volunteer National pageant in Jackson, TN, June 21-24. Johnson is looking forward to her experience at the national pageant. "Since getting crowned I have had opportunities to volunteer all over the state from the Wild Game Feed, Baker, to the Christmas Stroll, Bozeman. I have also performed the National Anthem at several events including MSU hockey games. This summer I will be visiting some of the boys and girls clubs...
You won’t want to miss Jazz Age Jeopardy: A Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre & Scavenger Hunt in Two Acts taking place on Saturday, June 3 at the Richland County Event Center from 7-10 p.m. Guests at the murder mystery party will be at a private party held at a jazz club in 1920s New York City. It is the height of the Jazz Age, and the social revolution is afoot. Furthermore, this is the age of Prohibition - and of bootleggers and gangsters. Club owner, Felix Fontano, the son of a successful bootlegger and crime boss -- and a successful b...
The MonDak Grace Fund is here to help anyone in need. Organizer Robyn Heck said, "The MonDak Grace Fund is similar to the Salvation Army. We provide gift cards for groceries, fuel, or to the community secondhand stores". They are always in the fund-raising process which began last October with the Depression Recovery Walk. "Our 2nd walk will be Saturday, June 22 at Peterson Park, by The Lodge, Sidney. This is the same day as Sunset in the Park. We will also be putting on the "Arch Ellwein...
(Updated 5-19-23): The senior sober night planned for the graduating class of 2023 at Sidney high school has been canceled due to lack of participation. Organizer Robyn Heck said, “I’d be happy to try again another year, and I really want to thank the two businesses that did donate: B&B Builders and Johnson’s Hardware and Furniture.“ Their donations will be returned. (Original story): The Sidney High School seniors graduate on Sunday, May 21 and a group of junior parents are putting together an event for the senior class from 9 p.m.-da...
There is a new home health care business called Home Instead that services Watford City, Alexander, Medora, and Dickinson. Home Instead, the world's leading provider of in-home care for older adults, has earned prestigious accolades for its leadership from Entrepreneur, Franchise Times, and the Canadian Franchise Association. This flood of recognition reinforces the company's standing among elite franchise opportunities. Entrepreneur included Home Instead in its inaugural Hall of Fame for being...
You won’t want to miss Jazz Age Jeopardy: A Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre & Scavenger Hunt in Two Acts l taking place on Saturday, June 3 at the Richland County Event Center from 7-10 p.m. Guests at the murder mystery party will be at a private party held at a jazz club in 1920s New York City. It is the height of the Jazz Age, and the social revolution is afoot. Furthermore, this is the age of Prohibition - and of bootleggers and gangsters. Club owner, Felix Fontano, the son of a successful bootlegger and crime boss -- and a successful b...
On Saturday, May 6, the Sidney Eagle baseball team played Stanley, ND. The head coach of Stanley is Corey Rice, who is the father of assistant coach for the Sidney Eagles Jayd Rice. This is Jayd's second year of teaching and coaching at Sidney High School. His dad, Cory, has coached Babe Ruth and Legion in Stanley since the late 90s, so Jayd grew up as a little kid on the field. "Sports has always been an important part of my life, especially baseball and football. I was born into it. My younger...
The Sidney Eagles boys baseball team had an amazing game Friday night versus the number one team in the state, the Belgrade Panthers. The Panthers were undefeated until they met the Sidney Eagles and were upset 5-3. At the bottom of the 5th inning the score was tied at three. Sidney's Braden Harris earned a walk scoring in one run to start off the lead. Rider Hansen pitched seven innings. He only let in three runs on nine pitches, struck out six, and walked zero. Sidney had nine hits. Blake...
