Articles from the April 3, 2019 edition
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Emergency Management Making the Best of Yellowstone Flooding
The recent flooding of the Yellowstone River has been the worst in memory for many in Richland County, Montana and McKenzie County, North Dakota. With roads shut down due to flooding and residents sti...
Sidney Woman Makes Initial Court Appearance In Infant Death Case
Sidney, MT – Sasha Marie Hinds, 30, made her initial appearance in court in Sidney at 10 a.m., March 29. Hinds appeared before Sidney City Court Judge Luke Savage who advised Hinds of the charges ag...
Richland County Assessing Effects of Area Flooding
Richland County Commissioners held a meeting on March 29 to discuss the current status of flooding in the county. Although there was some subsequent flooding of county roads and five reported homes, Richland Country did not receive as much damage as...
Sidney Lions Club Donates to Fairview Flood Victims
Following their mantra of "Where there's a need, there's a Lion," the Sidney Lions Club donated $2500 to the Fairview Ministerial Association for victims of the disastrous flooding in the Fairview...
Merchants Bank Makes Flood Donation
Merchants Bank, Fairview, represented by president Neil McWalter, far right, and vice-president Janet Duda, far left, present a check for $5,000 to pastors Roberta Pierce of Zion Lutheran Church and...
Ella "Pete" Larsen, 97 Sidney, MT
Services for Ella “Pete” Larsen, 97, of Sidney were held at 10 a.m., Monday, April 1 at Faith Alliance Church with Pastor Paul Turek officiating. Visitation was held Sunday, March 31 from 12-6 p.m. at Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney....
Raymond "Maverick" Kent Simonis, 60, Sidney, MT
The area lost a friendly voice and a strong community supporter when Raymond "Maverick" Kent Simonis passed away on March 18, 2019 at the age of 60. He was born on Aug. 19, 1958. For many years,...
ARS Brownbagger Looks At Agricultural Adaptation To Climate Change In Montana
As climate change continues to influence Montana rangelands, crops and livestock, as well as pollinators, diseases, pests and weeds, scientists continue to look for ways farmers, ranchers and land managers can adapt to those changes. Dr. Bruce...
Bittersweet Hide Out & Coffee Shack To Open Friday, April 5
Hide out in amazing surroundings and savor the perfect cup of your favorite beverage at Bittersweet Hide Out & Coffee Shack located in the Shoppes at Peifer's General Store, 141 7th St. S.W.,...
Montana Focused Conservation:
The Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) is changing the way they allocate funding for conservation work in the state of Montana and in Richland County. To determine the natural resource concerns in Richland County we need your help...
WCHS To Host Market Day, April 10
Five businesses will be popping up in the main foyer of the Watford City High School lobby from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10. This Market Day event is a part of the Youth Entrepreneurs curriculum. Earnings from the sales will go to the...
Yellowstone Marketplace Opens "Archer's Antiques"
Yellowstone Marketplace, downtown Sidney is always re-inventing itself to better serve its clientele. They recently opened a new antique store called "Archer's Antiques" in honor of Arch Ellwein who...
Delany Receives Eagle Scout Award
Sidney Boy Scout Josh Delany was presented the Eagle Award March 30 at Sidney Health Center Extended Care. Delany's Eagle Scout Project was to build a pergola for Angel Avenue. The Eagle Award is the...
Bakken Brew Fest to Feature Mighty Big Jim and the Tall Boys April 20
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture is excited to announce that Mighty Big Jim and the Tall Boys will entertain at the eighth annual Bakken Brew Fest on Saturday, April 20, at the...
Revolving Loan Fund to Improve Neu's SuperValu in Fairview
Richland Economic Development Corp is pleased to announce that the Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) committee has awarded its sixteenth loan for the expansion of a business in Fairview. Tim Neu was approved...
Girl Scout Cookies Still Available, On Sale April 3 in Sidney
Please visit our drive up cookie booth this Wednesday from 2:30-5 p.m. in The Rush parking lot. Cadette Troops #2338 and #2358 led by Stephanie Ridl and Becky Bradley will have all of your favorite...
Rau Student Of The Quarter
Rau Elementary School is proud to announce that Signe Halvorson, daughter of Leif and Kim Halvorson is the Student of the Quarter. Signe is a hard worker and always completes her work on time and to...
Watford City FFA Ends Successful Judging Season
Members of the Watford City FFA Chapter have been hard at work this winter studying and preparing for their judging season. On March 18, FFA members from around the state competed in Minot in Agronomy...
Kicking Off Kick Butts Day In Savage
Jacklyn Damm, Tobacco Prevention Specialist at the Richland County Health Department will be presenting Kick Butts Day hosted by Savage Junior High and High School on April 11. As an annual celebration of youth leadership and activism in the fight ag...
Northern Plains Military Show, April 13 & 14, Williston
On Saturday, April 13 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, April 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. the Fort Buford 6th Infantry Association will be holding a Northern Plains Military Show at the Upper Missouri Valley Fairgrounds Multipurpose Building,...
Richey Public Schools 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
“A” Honor Roll 5th Grade: Lina Smith, Jacqueline Barnhart, Adilyn Elverud. 7th Grade: Ryan Eggert, Kiera Strohm. 8th Grade: Joshua Sponheim, Mataya Veverka. 9th Grade: Shawna Eggert; Ella Robbins; Jacob Smith. 10th Grade: Nicholas Ellerton,...
Sidney Middle School Honor Roll
6th Grade: Dylan Albrecht; Savanna Anderson; Abbigael Batty; Tacy Borg; Haylee Breitling; Nathan Carlsen; Justin Clifton; Trevor Croucher; Brayden Davidsen; AnnDee Eksteen; Gabriel Enriquez III; Lilah Entz; Kagan Eury; Zoey Garsjo; Paul Gonsalez;...
Legislative Report
Greetings from Helena. We put in some extra-long days this week, with extra floor sessions. As we near the final weeks of the session we will probably see more of these as deadlines are approaching. HB 2, the budget, was heard in Senate Finance and...
Dining with Diabetes Classes Starting Soon
Join MSU/Richland County Extension for a class on how to make tasty foods that won’t knock you off track! Each class will offer different food demonstrations and samplings as you learn about Type II and Pre-Diabetes, carbohydrate, fats, sodium,...
