Articles from the March 29, 2017 edition
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Ragged Butte Roughriders 4-H Club Hosts Steak Fry
On Friday, March 17, Alexander's 4-H club hosted a steak fry at Alexander School's lunchroom. The 4-H members served steak, corn, baked potatoes, dinner rolls, along with salad and coleslaw. The 4-H...
Boys and Girls Club of Richland County a Very Busy Place
With 150 kids registered and 90 receiving nurturing care every day after school, the Boys and Girls Club of Richland County is a very busy place. The annual event this Saturday will help ensure the continuation of this vital service to area youth....
Williston Saddlery Hosts Annual Horse Owners Workshop
On Saturday, March 18, the Annual Horse Owners Workshop was held at the North Dakota State University (NDSU) Ernie French Center located in Williston, North Dakota. The owners of Williston Saddlery,...
Behavioral Health Workshop Set for March 30
School counselors, law enforcement, clergy, public health professionals, teachers and others who work with people will have an opportunity to learn about mental and behavioral health during a workshop...
Intake Diversion Dam Hearing Set For April 5
The hearing to dissolve the injunction stopping the fish bypass and diversion dam at Intake has been set for Wednesday, April 5 in Great Falls. Richland Economic Development is coordinating buses and food for those wishing to attend the hearing....
Bakken Brew Fest Coming April 22
Music, food and beer…lots of different beers…are all part of the 6th annual Bakken Brew Fest beginning at 7 p.m., Saturday, April 22 at the Richland County Event Center in Sidney. With at least 70 beers from 20 to 30 breweries in Montana, North...
Gretchen Marie Capin Luxton, 73 Idaho Falls, Idaho
Gretchen Marie Capin Luxton passed away after a long fight with diabetes and heart disease on March 19, 2017 at Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living in Idaho Falls, Idaho. At Gretchen’s request no services will be held....
Daniel "Danny" James Miller, 44 East Fairview, ND
Funeral services for Daniel “Danny” James Miller, 44, of rural Fairview, MT were held at 10 a.m., Friday, March 24 at Pella Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT with Pastor Joel Westby. Interment was in Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND under the direction...
Twyla S. Petrik, 65 Lambert, MT
Graveside services for Twyla S. Petrik, 65, of Lambert were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 25 at Lambert Community Cemetery, Lambert, MT with Pastor Neil Lindorff of First Lutheran Church of Lambert. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be...
Pasta with a Purpose April 20
Purchase your tickets now for a delightful evening of food and music as the Sidney High School band presents Pasta with a Purpose Thursday, April 20 at 6 p.m. at Pella Lutheran Church, Sidney. The event includes an Italian meal, music by the jazz...
Celebrate "Derby Style" With the Boys and Girls Club of Richland County
The Boys and Girls Club of Richland County is “Off to the Races”! They invite everyone to celebrate Derby Style at their annual fundraising event Saturday, April 1 at the Richland County Event Center. Post time is 6 p.m. Tickets are only $50 per...
Sidney Middle School Play March 31 & April 1
Sidney Middle School students are rehearsing their annual production sponsored by the Eagle Foundation. “Be Careful What You Wish For” is a compilation of stories in which the wishes go awry. Stories of the Nearsighted Gardener, The Stonecutter,...
Sidney Health Center named a "Top 100 Critical Access Hospital" for 2017
The National Rural Health Association (NRHA) recently announced the names of the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in America for 2017 and among the list was Sidney Health Center. "It's quite...
McKenzie Co. Public Library Board Discusses New Bookmobile, March 15
The McKenzie County Public Library Board convened on Wednesday, March 15th to vote from which company the library would purchase a new bookmobile. Among those present were Kathleen Trana, head librarian, Rebecca Cook, the librarian who will drive...
County Agent Update
Weak Calf Syndrome Calving season provides all types of challenges for the rancher. Nothing is more frustrating than when a normally delivered calf is slow to get up and nurse. This could be due an...
"Was a Farmer, had a 'HOG,' and BINGO was his Name O!"
Actually Sidney Gymnastics Center (SGC) will have 20 hogs, or one should say 20 hams PLUS door prizes, drinks, popcorn, and baked goods at its “Ham Bingo Night” gymnastics center addition fundraiser scheduled April 8, 2 p.m. at the Central...
Heitkamp Highlights How Paid Family & Medical Leave Bill Can Promote Working Families & Small Businesses
U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp met with working women in Watford City to discuss a commonsense federal paid leave policy she helped introduce that would help support local families and economies by enabling working families to have paid flexibility to...
2017 Home and Garden Show Scheduled for April 7-8, 2017
The Williston Area Builders Association (WABA) is excited to announce that the date for 7th Annual Home and Garden Show has been set for April 7-8, 2017 at the Raymond Family Community Center in Williston. The Home and Garden Show is the largest...
Richland County Crimestoppers Crime of the Week
This week Richland County Crimestopper is a reported theft from a burglary to a garage in the area of the 200 blk of 7th Ave. SE. Upon investigation by the Sidney Police Department it was found that...
Fox Wanted by Authorities
On January 16, 2014 a Bench Warrant was issued out of Seventh Judicial District Court in Richland County, Montana for Alayna Faith Fox for violating the conditions of her sentence. Crimestoppers...
Wadley Promoted As Stockman Bank Real Estate Loan Officer
Melanie Wadley has been promoted to real estate loan officer for Stockman Bank Sidney. Her responsibilities include developing and servicing real estate/construction loans, and assisting clients with...
More Swift Foxes Observed in Area; Reporting Urged
The swift fox is an elusive animal, but in recent years more sightings of these small, gray-red foxes with black-tipped tails have been reported in southeastern Montana. "We are seeing more in the...
Sidney Wrestlers Compete at Montana Open
The Sidney Wrestling Club traveled to Billings this weekend to compete in the Montana Open. SWC had 45 wrestlers that competed against other wrestlers from Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Nebraska,...
Spurs Win in Baker
The Sidney Spurs competed in the 15th Annual Baker Jam Youth basketball tournament in Baker, MT on March 26, 2017. The Sidney Spurs (8th Grade Boys) sponsored by Reynolds Market and Healthy Smiles...