Articles from the February 15, 2023 edition
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Late Night Explosion At Salt Water Disposal North of Alexander
According to a press release sent out by the McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office, there was an explosion and fire at the Elk Salt Water Disposal on Feb. 10 at 10:26 p.m. The disposal is located north of Alexander near the intersection of Hwy 85 and 35...
New York City Based Comedy Act Parallel Exit To Perform In Watford City Feb. 25
The Watford City Area Concert Association is proud to bring for your evening's entertainment an action-packed show filled with comedy, tricks, song and dance. Parallel Exit will take the Watford City...
Savage Business Administrator Accused Of Embezzlement
Samantha Berry, the former administrator of Savage Sunrise Manor, made her initial appearance in court on Jan 30 in Sidney. Berry is being charged with embezzling over $30K in August-November of 2022. According to a Jan. 12 court document, Berry...
Richland County Food Bank Sees Record Number Of People On Hard Times
The Richland County Food Bank had a record-breaking day on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. It may soon be needed even more. On Jan. 26 the food bank had the most uses per day with 15 different clients, nine...
Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center Receives Grant To Support Expanded Mental Health & Substance Use Treatment Services
Miles City, MT - Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center (EMCMHC) is pleased to announce that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) recently awarded EMCMHC a $4 million, 4-year planning and implementation grant...
Share Your Fairview Bridge Story
The Fairview Chamber of Commerce and Friends of the Fairview Bridge are compiling a booklet of historical and personal stories and photos to commemorate the 110th anniversary of the historic Fairview Bridge. Comprised of 110 stories, the booklet will...
Conservation District Cost Share Deadline Feb. 28
Time is running out to apply for conservation cost share funding through the Richland County Conservation District. Examples of eligible practices include, irrigation projects, stock wells, pipelines, grass seeding, fencing or any project that...
Party Central In Sidney Renting Tuxedos Just In Time For Prom
In just a few short weeks, prom will be coming for high schools around the region. Nice dresses can be hard to find but tuxedos can be near impossible in the MonDak. The solution in Sidney and the...
Marijuana Advertising Bill Hearing Highlights Confusion Over Existing Law
HB 351 would limit nearly all advertising for marijuana businesses. Proponents consider it a return to the intent of the 2020 voter initiative, but dispensary owners and cannabis advocates think it could cripple the industry. A hearing this week on...
Boys & Girls Clubs Of The MonDak January Members Of The Month
Boys & Girls Clubs of the MonDak is proud to announce Asher Molden and Kylee Blekestad as the January Members of the Month! Asher Molden is our Clubhouse Member of the Month and he is in Mrs....
Judge Rules Piocos Wasn't Eligible Candidate In County Attorney Election
District Judge Katherine Bidegaray ruled last week that Frank Piocos wasn’t an eligible candidate in the Roosevelt County attorney election held in November. The ruling came after Northern Plains In...
Lambert School 2nd Quarter Honor Roll, 2022/23
Lambert School supports two honor roll awards. Students maintaining a 4.0-3.5 will earn an “A” honor roll status. Students with a 4.0 are indicated with an “*”. “B” honor roll status is for students earning a 3.0- 3.49 “A” Honor Roll...
Richey Public Schools Honor Roll 2nd Quarter
“A” Honor Roll 5th Grade; Kaito Smith, Morgan Murrell,3 Grady Klempel 6th Grade: Natalie Jinnah 7th Grade: Izak Veverka, Cameron Keller 9th Grade: Jacqueline Barnhart, Lina Smith 10th Grade: Erin Kelly, Kally Strohm, Mason Hagwood, James Head...
Jim Greenwood, 69, Silver City, NM
Jim Greenwood 69, Silver City, NM, joined his much-loved family in heaven when he walked into the arms of his savior on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023 after a very short battle with bladder cancer. Jim was...
Susanne Moore, 86, Sidney, MT
Celebration of Life services are being held on March 20, 2023 at 2 p.m. at the Faith Alliance Church, Sidney, MT. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Susanne was...
Douglas "Doug" Bergerson, 67, Sidney, MT
Visitation for Douglas "Doug" Bergerson, 67, Sidney, MT, was on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. No other services are planned, Fulkerson...
Sidney Area Boy Scouts Proclamation
Boy Scout Anniversary Week is celebrated in February every year in the U.S. Boy Scouts Anniversary Week dedicated this time towards raising awareness of the importance of boy scouts, raise awareness...
Dr. Joseph "Joe" McKinley, 89, Sidney, MT
Funeral services for Dr. Joseph "Joe" McKinley, 89, Sidney, MT were held at 10 a.m., Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT with Pastor David Meehan officiating....
Made with Prayer & Care
Made with Prayer & Care and Played with Prayer and Care is our newest business to join the Sidney Chamber of Commerce. Founded by Robyn Heck, it specializes in music and art lessons and custom crafts. “It also includes our Richland County “Grace...
Burgum Meets With Interior Deputy Secretary, NPS Director On Painted Canyon, Wild Horses, Water Supply
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum met with U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Interior Tommy Beaudreau and National Parks Service (NPS) Director Charles Sams to discuss a variety of North Dakota-related issues including the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential...
Local Sidney Beautician Purchases New Technology For Hair Coloring
Tina Turner has owned Planet Hair, Sidney, MT, for over 18 years. She now offers clients a new technology in hair dye. The LGCHI color master was purchased from a hair show in Las Vegas last year....
Guest Opinion: Legislative Report
Greetings from Helena! We finished our 6th week, so we are one-third of the way into the 68th Legislative Session. We heard a variety of things in Judiciary this week. We heard some bills about dealing with injunctions. There are some cases where...
Two Sidney/Fairview Wrestlers Bring Home State Championship Titles
The Sidney/Fairview wrestling team had two first place finishers last weekend at the MHSA All Class State Wrestling Tournament in Billings. The Eagles also took home two 2nd places, one 3rd place and...
