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The Boys and Girls Club of Richland County Dinner and Auction has been set for 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 31 at the Richland County Fair Event Center located on the Richland County Fair and Rodeo grounds. In addition to a multitude of sports memorabilia items up for auction, there are items of interest to everyone in the community. Some of those items include a Fender guitar and amplifier from Sunrise Music, a limited edition Carol Hagen framed and matted print “Blue Eared Bear”, framed John Deer...
With the increase of residents and a noticeable increase in crime, newcomers and long-time residents of eastern Montana and western North Dakota are concerned about what can be done to feel safer. Fairview, East Fairview & surrounding area will be holding a Neighborhood Watch Program informational meeting beginning at 5:30, Thursday, March 29, at the Fairview High School Cafeteria. An information session will be held from 5:30-6:00 p.m. and a question and answer session will run from 6 to 6:30...
Watford City’s Community Prevention Coalition will be hosting a Town Hall Meeting on March 29 at the Watford City Civic Center. The meeting will take place from 6:30-8 p.m., with a free catered supper starting at 6 p.m. The meeting is titled “What’s Really Happening in Watford City?” Door prize drawings for those in attendance include two Kindle Fires, $100 and $50 in Watford City bucks. Pre-registrations are requested by Tuesday, March 27 to give a food count, but is not required for attendance. Community members are invited to attend an even...
Wheat stem sawfly has been on the rise in recent years and USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Sidney are looking at a variety of factors to keep the pest in check. In particular, Sidney researchers and their collaborators in Montana and North Dakota have been looking at numerous solid stem lines to determine their resistance to wheat stem sawfly but also their impact on native wasp parasitoids that attack and kill the pest. They want to know if varieties currently exist, or can be developed, that aid both efforts. They also...
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is conducting two informational meetings to discuss the MT 16/MT 200 Glendive to Fairview Corridor Planning Study. The study area begins on MT 16 at approximate Reference Post (RP) 0.6 at the I-94 Interchange in Glendive and extends northeasterly to the intersection of County Road 123 (RP 50.4) south of Sidney. The study resumes at Sidney’s northern city limit boundary (RP 52.6) north of the MT 200 intersection with Holly Street, and extends northeast on MT 200 to the Fairview city limits (RP 6...
Ted Karst and Sarah Tjelde were married Nov. 11, 2011, at Sandals Emerald Bay, Bahamas. Carrie Faulhaber, sister of the bride, was the matron of honor and Tim Karst, brother of the groom, was the best man. Sarah is the daughter of Paul and Patti Tjelde, Sidney, and Ted is the son of Jim and Cheryl Karst and Arlene Karst, Fairview. The couple resides in Fairview, MT....
Stan and Sandy Turner, Sidney, wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Desiree Turner, to Ken Linder, son of Bill Linder and Tammy Linder, Sidney. Desiree and Ken are both attending MSU Bozeman. Desiree is studying micro biology and Ken is studying land resources and environmental services. A June 2 wedding is planned in Sidney with the reception at the Richland County Fair Event Center following the wedding....
The increase in oil industry productions and the economic challenges have spurred North Dakota and Montana to look at the opportunities in all areas of the energy potential. Events to generate ideas and connect with businesses and leaders in the industry are being held the first week in April in Minot, N.D. and Billings, Mont. 2012 Bakken Investor Conference The 2012 Bakken Investor Conference will be held April 2-4 at the Sleep Inn & Suites Conference Center in Minot, N.D. Investors will be...
Coy Hepper, Watford City, rolls his opponent over as he looks for encouragement from his coach at the Pee Wee Wrestling Tournament in Watford City....
The Sidney High School Key Club is conducting their second annual pastie sale. They are taking pre-orders for the pasties, which are $5 each. If you are not familiar with pasties, they are meat pies with hamburger, onion and potatoes in a homemade pastry shell. They assemble and pre-bake them so all you have to do is heat them up. Orders are being taken until March 30 and delivered on or about April 2. You can email your order to [email protected] or call Elaine Stedman at 433-2330 or 480-5719....
Level 4 Zoe Morrill, Vault 8.85, Bars 8.0, Beam 8.35, Floor 8.975, All Around 34.175. Hadley Garsjo, Vault 8.5, Bars 7.1, Beam 7.875, Floor 8.0, All Around 31.475. Becca Deming, Vault 8.5, Bars 6.25, Beam 8.425, Floor 8.775, All Around 31.95. Bethany Wells, Vault 8.9, Bars 8.775 - 6th Place, Beam 8.8 - 5th Place, Floor 9.025, All around 35.5 - 5th Place. Codi Hasvold, Vault 9.0 - 5th Place, Bars 8.525, Beam 8.75 - 5th Place, Floor 8.725, All Around 35.0 - 6th Place. Taylor Stewart, Vault 8.65,...
There were about 1300 kids from Montana, Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington, Oregon and Utah. Sidney Wrestling Club had 54 wrestlers who competed. 6 & Under 68-Chace Waters-5th 6 & Under 76-Cooper McNally-2nd 8 & Under 42-Kobe Hambro-2nd 10 & Under 81-Riley Waters-6th 10 & Under 143-Keelan Geiser-2nd 12 & Under 98-Casey Christian-4th 15 & Under 95-Trace Jones-2nd 15 & Under 109-Ethan Graves-5th 15 & Under 158-Cody Christian-3rd 18 & Under 145-Brody Rooks-2nd Go to www.roundupweb.com...
SEA Scholarship applications are due in the Sidney High School Guidance office by April 5. The SEA Scholarship will be awarded to at least one high school senior entering the field of education. The SEA has also decided to open up the scholarship to at least one current college sophomore or junior who is a Sidney graduate and enrolled in the field of education. Current seniors and college students who are interested, please contact Thom Barnhart, Sidney High School, or his website for application forms....
Funeral service for Sherry Arnold, 43, Sidney, MT, is at 2 p.m., Friday, March 30, 2012 at the Sidney High School Gymnasium with Pastor David Warner, Trinity Lutheran Church, Sidney, officiating. Interment will be in the Sidney Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home, Sidney. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or to the Sherry Arnold Scholarship Fund for her children at the Stockman Bank, Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Sherry died on...
In light of the events of the recent past involving the kidnapping and death of a Sidney High School teacher by two men who recently moved to the region and who possessed significant criminal histories, as well as the recognition of a steadily increasing rise in specific types of crimes that have flooded the court dockets of the Justice and City Courts in both Montana and North Dakota such as the death of a Florida man working in the oil and gas industry, the president of the MonDak chapter of the American Petroleum Institute has taken the...
The Alash Ensemble will perform Saturday, March 31 at the MonDak Heritage Center, Sidney. Originally from the Republic of Tuva, the border region between Siberia and Mongolia, the four members specialize in throat singing. Throat singers have the ability to sing up to four notes at once; in other words, they self-harmonize. Alash was inspired by the culture’s nomadic herdsman origins. According to their website, “Alash remains grounded in this tradition while expanding its musical vocabulary wit...
A healthier community begins with a quality local Public Health Department that provides three core functions: Assessment, Assurance, and Policy Development. Essentially the Richland County Health Department is responsible for continually assessing the health, wellness and safety needs of all Richland County residents; identifying ways to assure that needs are met; and developing policies that make certain that solutions to community issues remain in place for the long-term. The Richland County Health Department is currently applying for...
Joe Victor, Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) business development specialist, recently informed me that MGEX and DTN have partnered in an effort to conduct two informative webinars that will address market outlook for spring wheat and durum along with weather forecasts for the spring wheat growing areas of the U.S. and Canada. The webinars are scheduled for March 29 and April 4. On March 29, Victor will address both spring wheat and durum wheat markets, their similarities, proteinbasis spreads...
Prom was last Saturday night in Sidney....
RSVP Volunteers, Betty Risinger and Regina Schwindt, have been chosen as the 2012 RSVP Volunteers of the Year. A dinner reception will be held in their honor on Monday, April 16, at 6:00pm in St. Matthew's Multipurpose Room. The event is free and open to the public. If you plan on attending the dinner reception, please call 433-2207 by April 6, to RSVP for the dinner. RSVP stands for the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program and is one of three programs that make up the Senior Corps portion of the...
Valmont Irrigation has announced Agri Industries, Sidney, as a Valley Performance Plus Dealer at the company’s 2012 National Meeting. Agri Industries has earned this honor for excelling in the areas of Sales, Service, and Aftermarket Parts. The Performance Plus Program, now in its ninth year, focuses on the recognition of dealers as they continue to meet the ever-increasing and ever-changing agricultural environment. “Receiving the Performance Plus Dealer achievement represents a significant dedication to Valley products, sales, and most imp...
Secondary and postsecondary and students from across the state of Montana attended the 2012 State Leadership Conference for the Montana association of Business Professionals of America in Billings, Montana, March 11-13, 2012. The 2012 Montana BPA State Leadership Conference was held at the Montana State University-Billings College of Technology, the Holiday Inn Grand Montana, and the Billings Hotel and Convention Center. Members from the Sidney High School chapter and advisors Elaine Stedman...
Montana State University Extension will sponsor a free webinar “Mineral Leasing in Montana”, on Wednesday, April 4, from 10-11 a.m. Featuring Tim Fitzgerald, assistant professor of MSU Agricultural Economics assistant professor, the webinar will outline the importance of the leasing process, current trends in oil and gas development in Montana, structure of an oil and gas lease, and related concerns. Both mineral and surface owners will find the discussion useful, as well as owners with existing leases. Participants will also be provided a che...
The North Dakota Water Education Foundation’s (NDWEF) deadline for applications for the Dushinske & Jamison Water Resources Scholarship is April 2. There will be two $1,000 scholarships awarded to one female and one male applicant. The NDWEF, family members, friends and colleagues have established an endowment within the North Dakota Community Foundation in Warren Jamison’s and Russell Dushinske’s memory called the Dushinske & Jamison Water Resources Scholarship Endowment. The endowment recognizes Dushinske’s and Jamison’s distinguished service...
Folks chomping at the bit to apply for new brands might have to wait a bit longer, as the state’s master brand book – the “brands bible” – won’t be up-to-date until May 15. The master brand book was originally scheduled to be up-to-date and ready for public perusal on April 2, but a recent decision to suspend application and conflict policies for ranchers who missed the rerecord deadline has pushed that date back. “We’ve had a lot of folks tell us that they’d be here on April 2 to look through the brand book,” said John Grainger, MDOL’s Br...
