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  • 2012 Annual Grizzly Scholarship Banquet Set For Wednesday, May 2nd

    Apr 4, 2012

    Fans and alumni of the University of Montana are invited to the 2012 Annual Banquet of the Sidney chapter of the Grizzly Scholarship Association on Wednesday, May 2nd. Come out and support the Griz at the Sidney Country Club and enjoy a dinner and silent auction at 6:30 p.m. An 18-hole golf scramble will also be held that day with lunch at 11:30 a.m. and golf at 12:30 p.m. Numerous university dignitaries, including UM Assistant Football coach Bob Beers, Montana Grizzly Scholarship Association Executive Director Greg Sundberg and UM Associate...

  • Final ARS BrownBagger Looks At Weeds And Wheat Stem Sawfly

    Apr 4, 2012

    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 impacts arising from the pest presence. Those impacts and new weed biocontrol research also underway at Sidney’s USDA-ARS Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory are the subjects of this year’s final BrownBagger session on Friday. ARS Entomologist Kevin Delaney will give the final one-hour talk beginning at noon on Friday, April 6th. His presentation is entitled Wheat stem sawfly – wheat i...

  • MT DOT Meeting April 5 At Sidney High School

    Apr 4, 2012

    The MT Dept of Transportation (MT DOT) will be hosting an informational meeting on Thursday, April 5th, 6:00 PM at the Sidney High School Cafeteria. The MT DOT will be conducting a corridor study of the highway between Glendive and Fairview. (MT 16 / MT 200) The study does NOT include the city limits of Glendive, Sidney, or Fairview. The purpose of the meeting is to: · inform the community about the scope and purpose of the corridor study · present information about existing and projected conditions · to request community feedback about op...

  • Watford City FFA’s Annual Parent-Member Awards Banquet

    Apr 4, 2012

    Watford City FFA’s Annual Parent-Member Awards Banquet will be held Tuesday, April 10th at 6:30 p.m. in the Watford City High School commons area. The banquet is the highlight of the FFA year and is held to thank parents and business people for their support and to recognize members for their agricultural & leadership achievements. They are also excited to have Ryan Taylor as guest speaker this year. The menu will feature homemade Swedish Meatballs as well as ham, mashed potatoes, corn, garden salad and an assortment of homemade cakes. The 1...

  • Avoid The Domino Effect

    Apr 4, 2012

    A healthier community begins with responsible drinking. When responsible drinking guidelines are not followed, a “Domino Effect” of negative outcomes can happen. Just like one domino tips the next, a chain reaction begins to occur. It can be the same with drinking. With each drink, there is a deterioration of judgment, alertness, self-control, reasoning, memory and ultimately your health. That’s why following responsible drinking guidelines as closely as possible is so important. The Domino Strategy provides specific information that enabl...

  • Searer-Peters Announce Engagement

    Apr 4, 2012
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    Randy and Patti Searer, Savage, wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kayleen, to Lyle Peters, son of Duane and Maria Peters, Sidney. Kayleen and Lyle are both attending MSU Bozeman. Kayleen is studying agriculture education, and Lyle is studying livestock and industries management. A summer 2012, wedding is planned in Sidney....

  • Vaira-Monroe Announce Engagement & Forthcoming Wedding

    Apr 4, 2012

    David and Peggy Vaira, Lambert, wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Janell Vaira, to Josh Monroe, son of Rod and Regan Monroe, Oswego, KS. The bride is a graduate of Lambert High School and Bismarck State College. She is employed at the Stateline Surgery Center, Galena, KS. The groom graduated from Chetopa High School, Chetopa, KS. He is employed by Union Pacific Railroad. A June 30 wedding is planned in Quapaw, OK....

  • Valnes-Boen Announce Engagement

    Apr 4, 2012

    Tina and Mitch Valnes would like to announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah Valnes, Sidney, to Brian Boen, Fairview, son of Harold Boen and Anita Emerson, Oregon....

  • Janie Darby, FNP Joins Orthopedic Practice At Sidney Health Center

    Apr 4, 2012

    Sidney Health Center is pleased to announce the addition of Janie Darby, Family Nurse Practitioner, to its orthopedic services. She joined the orthopedic practice of Dr. Lotfi Ben-Youssef and Dr. James Scott earlier this month. Rick Haraldson, Sidney Health Center CEO, stated, “We are excited to further expand our orthopedic coverage in the clinic with the addition of Janie Darby, [FNP]. She definitely rounds out the care and adds a level of consistency in our orthopedic services.” As a Boa...

  • Foundation For Community Care Now Accepting 2012 Grant Applications

    Apr 4, 2012

    In May, the Foundation for Community Care’s volunteer Board of Directors will provide financial support for local healthcare. Each year, the Foundation is able to offer grants by distributing a portion of the earnings from its Endowment Fund. Ensuring the Continuance & Quality of Local Healthcare Services is the mission of the Foundation for Community Care. “Each year, we strive to achieve that goal,” stated Staci Miller, executive director. “We are so fortunate to have great quality healthcare in our area and by providing grants for health...

  • Mary Mercer, 94, Sidney, MT

    Apr 4, 2012

    Funeral service for Mary Mercer of Sidney, MT, was at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church with Father Jim O’Neil and Father Ned Shinnick as presiders. Wake services were at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 30, 2012, at the Fulkerson Memorial Chapel. Interment was in the Sidney Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Mary died on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at the Sidney Health Center....

  • Darla (Free) Harris, 49, Denver, CO (formerly of Sidney, MT)

    Apr 4, 2012

    Funeral service for Darla (Free) Harris of Denver, CO was 2 p.m. Monday, April 2, 2012 at the Pella Lutheran Church with Pastor George Karres officiating. Interment was in the Sidney Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Darla died on Sunday, March 25, 2012 in Denver, CO....

  • Norman Crayton, 74, Richey, MT

    Apr 4, 2012

    Memorial services for Norman Clayton of Richey, MT were at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 31, 2012, at the Senior Citizens Center in Richey, MT with Pastor Mike Bartelson of the First Baptist Church of Circle, MT officiating. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Norman died on Wednesday evening, March 28, 2012, at the McCone County Health Center, Circle. MT....

  • Leonard Norby, 78, Fairview, MT

    Apr 4, 2012

    Funeral service for Leonard Norby of Fairview, MT, was at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at the Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Carol Karres officiating. Cremation has taken place. Fulkerson Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Leonard died on March 25, 2012 at the St, Vincent’s Healthcare facility in Billings, MT....

  • David Iverson, 97, Sidney, MT

    Apr 4, 2012

    Funeral service for David Iverson of Sidney, MT, was at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Fairview, MT with Pastor Carol Karres officiating. Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. David died on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at his home....

  • Brenda Lester, 44, Sidney, MT

    Apr 4, 2012

    Funeral service for Brenda Lester of Sidney, MT was at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at the Shepard of the Valley Lutheran Church with Pastor David Huskamp officiating. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Brenda died on Sunday, March 25, 2012 in Sidney....

  • Betty Edes, 87, Sidney, MT

    Apr 4, 2012

    Funeral services for Betty Edes of Sidney, MT, will be 2 p.m. Thursday, April 5, 2012, at the Church of The Nazarene in Sidney, MT, with Pastor Elwin Paulson officiating. Interment will be in the Sidney Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Betty died on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at the Sidney Health Center Extended Care Facility....

  • Sidney Chamber To Sponsor Candidates Forum April 26

    Apr 4, 2012

    The Sidney Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Candidates Forum with the Richland County Farm Bureau on April 26. It will be in the MSU Extension/Eastern Ag Research facility and start at 7 p.m. It will include candidates for Montana Senate District 18 & 19, and House District 36 & 37 plus the Richland County races....

  • Baucus Announces Bakken Infrastructure & Energy Jobs Tour

    Apr 4, 2012

    Montana’s senior U.S. Senator Max Baucus will be in Culbertson at the Dry Prairie Rural Water Authority, 5808 Hwy. 16, on April 4 at 10:30 a.m. to announce the latest breakthroughs in his call to the White House to unleash every appropriate resource to assist with the infrastructure needs of Montana communities most impacted by the energy boom in the Bakken. “Montana communities throughout the Bakken region are some of the nation’s most dynamic areas for job growth – it’s only fair that they get the tools necessary not only to absorb the shock...

  • Fairview Prom

    Apr 4, 2012

    Fairview celebrated their 2012 Prom Saturday...

  • Twelve Heritage Institutions In The Dakotas Selected To Receive Free Collections Assessments & Host Workshops

    Apr 4, 2012

    The Dakota Collections Care Initiative (DCCI) has selected 12 heritage institutions in North Dakota and South Dakota to receive free collections assessments and host collections care workshops this summer. These institutions were chosen through a competitive process that drew applications from more than 40 museums, archives and libraries across the two states. Selected North Dakota institutions include Griggs County Historical Society, Cooperstown; Ox Cart Trails Historical Society, Drayton; Northwest Art Gallery at Minot State University,...

  • Williston Community Appreciation Night for Local National Guards

    Apr 4, 2012

    Sponsored by the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce-Military Affairs Committee, this event is for our local North Dakota National Guard unit, the 818th EM CO (Sapper). Everyone is invited to come support our citizen soldiers, as they prepare for their deployment to Afghanistan. The event will be held on April 5, 2012, at the Raymond Family Community Center Arena, 1102 11th St. West, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Supper will be served, and immediately following the meal, the colors will be posted, followed by an invocation, brief comments from local...

  • Springtime In Sidney

    Jerry Kessler|Apr 4, 2012

    Spring is officially here. Most people don’t get into the springtime mood, however, until they hear the birds chirping, feel the warmth of sunshine in their face, bite into a hotdog while cheering on their favorite baseball team, and – most importantly – see nature’s panoply of greens and other colors around them. This past winter was incredibly mild. There was neither bitter cold nor significant snowfall. On a physical level, we didn’t have much to complain about. We suffered through other kinds of difficulties, however. We have had a record...

  • Sidney Middle School Honor Roll

    Apr 4, 2012

    Sixth Grade: Carson Allen, Lauryn Barnhart, Peyton Beyerle, Holly Bouchard, Benjamin Brodhead, Dannielle Carpender, Jocee Cundiff, Torey Dahl, Trent Desjarlais, Nicholas Edwards, Jade Erickson, Connor Fink, Morgan Folstad, Breanna Frank, Sandra Boulette, Kathryn Griggs, Avery Gurney, Madison Hartje, Coy Hermanson, Garrison Hughes, Ariana Isakson, Sheyanne Janeway, Jace Johnson, Trenton Lambert, Randy Lander, Josie Langwald, Lina Langwald, Conner Larson, Alec Lovegren, Alyssa Lowrey, Ally McLaughlin, Alex Messer, Tierney Messmer, Chase Metcalf,...

  • Bakken Housing Summit Registration Now Open

    Apr 4, 2012

    Information regarding Bakken Housing Summit registration, sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities is now available online at www.BakkenHousingSummit.com. Plan now to attend the Bakken Housing Summit to be held May 16-17 at the Airport International Inn, Williston. Discover how you can participate in the housing and construction market in Western North Dakota. For information regarding attending the summit, visit: http://www.bakkenhousingsummit.com/Register. For information regarding sponsoring the summit, visit: http://www.b...

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