Articles from the January 11, 2017 edition
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SNAG Golf Hits Sidney Elementary Students
The Top 10 reasons kids should become junior golfers according to Chace Breitmoser on The First Tee are: Wellness for life; Spend time with family; Learn etiquette; Prepare for business; Appreciate...
Watford City Deputy Terminated
Lt. Michael Schmitz was fired on December 30 by the interim sheriff of McKenzie County, Matthew Johansen. The deputy had already been suspended from the department in October. Schmitz, a three year...
Sidney Health Center Welcomes First Baby of 2017
Micah-Zane Hugo Gordon was the first baby born at Sidney Health Center in 2017. Krista and Caloune Gordon of Savage welcomed their baby boy on January 6 at 10:13 a.m. He weighed 7 pounds 4.2 ounces...
Hockey Rink Naming Ceremony Jan. 13
Dave Hansen Arena & Arden Berg Community Rink Naming Ceremony will start on ice at 7 pm at the Rough Rider Center hockey rink in Watford City. All former players, current players and former Oiler and current Oiler families and friends are asked to...
Grief Recovery Support Group, Still Time to Register
There will be a grief recovery support group starting Tuesday, January 10 at 5:30 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Parish Center, 310 7th Street SE, Sidney. The group will meet once a week for 8 weeks. The program is for anyone who has suffered a loss of any...
Nurtured Heart Approach Parenting Class Offered
Are you ready to improve your parenting skills and build a better relationship with your family and others? If so, the revolutionary, Nurtured Heart Approach parent class series is for you! This serie...
SWCDM & NRCS Team to Present Soil Health Workshops for Landowners
The Soil and Water Conservation Districts of Montana are pleased to announce an upcoming series of workshops hosted in eastern Montana. The workshops will be held January 17, 18, & 19 in Great Falls, Billings, and Sidney, respectively. Dr. Dwayne...
Morne B. Eksteen, 42 Fairview, MT
Funeral services for Morne Eksteen, 42, of Fairview, MT were held at 1 p.m., Sunday, January 8 at the Church of God in Sidney, MT with Pastor David Lam officiating. Cremation followed under the direction of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of...
Richard Lee Elletson, 73 Fairview, MT
Funeral service for Richard Lee Elletson, 73, of Fairview, MT will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, January 13 at Fairview Alliance Church in Fairview, MT with Pastor Kelly Sloan officiating. Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery under the direction of...
Jon M. Getchell, 54 Sidney, MT
Mass of the Christian burial for Jon M. Getchell, 54, of Sidney was 10 a.m., Monday, January 9 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Sidney with Father Jim O’Neil as presider. Wake services were at 7 p.m., Sunday, January 8 at the...
Take and Bake Pizza Sales!
St. Matthew’s Youth Group is taking orders for pizzas until January 25th, 2017. Choose from 12-inch size of Cheese, Pepperoni or Canadian Bacon Pizza. Payable to St. Matthew’s Religious Ed for $10 each. Pizzas are made fresh & sealed – ready...
ProBuild Now Builders First Source
Effective January 1, 2017, ProBuild began the transition to Builders First Source. The change will have no impact on service or product but customers will begin to see the change with invoices and signage. ProBuild appreciates everyone’s business...
Dollars for Scholars Phonathon
The Sidney High School National Honor Society Students will be conducting the annual Dollars for Scholars phonathon on Monday, January 16, from 5-8 p.m. We look forward to your support of our SHS 2017 graduates. Should you not receive a call, and...
Celebrating Chocolate at the MDHC Feb. 11
We look forward to our Annual Celebrating Chocolate fundraising event every year. Once again, we’ll have amazing live music, and of course lots of chocolate and a fine selection of wine and beer to compliment the evening. There will also be coffee...
Defending The Goal
Watford City's defense turns away an attempt by Sidney to break the tie inovertime. After 10 minutes of overtime, the game ended in a 6-6 tie on Sunday afternoon at the Rough Rider Center in Watford...
Dean Places 4th at Bismarck Tourney
The Sidney wrestling team competed at the Bismarck Rotary Tournament last weekend. Above: Christian Dean looks to turn his opponent. Dean placed 4th at the tournament. Other placers were Jett Jones...
Graves National Champ at AAU Winter Nationals
Aden Graves works on top control at the 2017 AAU Winter Nationals in Omaha, NE. Graves went on to win the National Championship with an overtime victory, 8-6. (Photo by Erin Graves...
Sidney Wrestling Club Results
The Sidney Wrestling Club took 22 wrestlers to the AAU Winter Nationals in Omaha, Nebraska under coach Shane Gorder. The team did extremely well and placed 7th out of 172 teams. This tournament is an AAU National competition and is called the Battle...
Three Buttes Community Project: Cookie Baskets
The Three Buttes 4-H club made cookie baskets to give away to the local Lambert community, for a Christmas community project. We gave away around 27 baskets. Each basket held an assortment of...
Miss Montana Crown to Classroom Tour Focuses on STEM
Miss Montana Lauren Scofield will be in Miles City doing school presentations as part of her crown to classroom school tours. She has been visiting schools across Montana encouraging students to pursue the fields of STEM, Science, Technology,...
County Agent Update
The Cold is Upon Us As all of us know in our region the last few weeks have been cold, windy and full of snow. This article is going to be discussing safety while traveling and home insulation....
Whiteman Promoted At Stockman Bank To Vice President, Ag Loan Department Manager
Wade Whiteman has been promoted to vice president, ag loan department manager at Stockman Bank in Sidney. His responsibilities include developing and servicing agricultural loans, assisting clients...
