Articles from the April 19, 2023 edition


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  • Ace Hardware Coming To Sidney

    Jaymi Mozeak|Apr 19, 2023

    After a 1½ years of extensive repairs, the building that once housed ALCO and Sidney's North Shopko will soon house an Ace Hardware store. In 2015, Skip King, an owner of seven different Ace Hardware stores in the state of Montana, set his eyes on Sidney as a place for another store. He has four stores in Billings, one in Columbus, Laurel, and Lockwood. He has owned Ace Hardware stores for 37 years and they are part of a second-generation family business. According to King, he wanted to b...

  • A Celebration Of The Music Of Chicago Coming To Watford City May 2

    Jessie Veeder Scofield|Apr 19, 2023

    "Beginnings" – A Celebration of the Music of Chicago is coming to the Watford City Rough Rider Center Convention Hall on Tuesday, May 2 at 7 p.m. Beginnings is a tightly woven structure of musical talent that brings to life the original and glorious music of Chicago. They are the ultimate Chicago tribute band. Guitar riffs, hopped-up vocal melodies, and the famous brass section all make for American music that stands the test of time. Beginnings is a band of great musicians who grew up listening...

  • Fairview Prom Royalty

    Apr 19, 2023

    Fairview School held their prom on April 14....

  • Lambert Prom

    Apr 19, 2023

    Lambert High School held their prom on April 15....

  • Culbertson Prom

    Apr 19, 2023

    Culbertson held their prom on Saturday, April 15....

  • Talk Trashy To Me, May 12

    Apr 19, 2023

    The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting “The Beautification of Downtown Sidney Friday, May 12, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.. The goal is to clean up specific blocks in designated areas and also challenge businesses to spring clean their store fronts. The theme of the event is “Talk Trashy to Me!” There will be a contest in two categories which consist of, Biggest Crew and Best Results. The community will be asked to help decide the winner of the Best Results, as they will be voted online, with photo submission from the team and businesses via Faceb...

  • St. Matthew's Spring Fling, Sidney, May 6

    Apr 19, 2023

    The St. Matthew’s Spring Fling will take place Saturday, May 6 from 7-11 p.m. for Grades 6-8, and open to all area youth. This semi-formal dance will take place at St. Matthew’s Parish Center, Sidney. The admission is $10 per person, and boys are asked to not wear blue jeans, shorts or T-shirts and the girls should not wear shorts or pants but modest dresses are encouraged. There will be DJ music by Midnight Express. For more information contact Colleen Haralson, 406-482-2680....

  • Selecting Transplants & The Sidney Community Garden

    Marley Manoukian|Apr 19, 2023

    Many gardeners use transplants to give long-season plants time to reach maturity. If you are purchasing transplants, here are a few tips on characteristics you want to select. Transplants of vegetables should be stocky plants between 6”-8” tall. They should have a good root system and be healthy, without any bottom leaves that are yellow. Transplants should not be too mature, and they should not yet have any flowers or fruits. If they have flowers or fruit, the plant will limit vegetative and structural growth to continue supporting flo...

  • Partnership For Promise Hosts "Photo Voice"

    Dianne Swanson|Apr 19, 2023

    Pictures provide a powerful voice, creating a visual expression of something that may be hard to put into words. To enhance the voices of Richland County, particularly kids, Partnership For Promise is sponsoring Photo Voice encouraging kids, or adults, to take a picture of something in the community that they are proud of, or something of concern. Partnership For Promise explains the five basic concepts behind the Photo Voice project as follows. Images teach; pictures can influence policy; community members ought to participate in creating and...

  • Richland Rangers Peewee Team Wins Big Sky State Games

    Jaymi Mozeak|Apr 19, 2023

    The Montana Magicians, the Richland Rangers peewee team won the Big Sky State Games held March 24-26 on the Richland Ranger's home ice in Sidney. The State Games are a 3 on 3 team tournament. Each game has 25 minutes of run-time with cross-ice because during if two games were played at the same time. The teams were smaller in number than the usual games and the kids set up the members of the team to play. It was their job to figure out who would be best to play. They were allowed seven skaters...

  • 2023 Leadership Graduation

    Apr 19, 2023

    The 2023 Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture Leadership Class chose a project honoring Jeremy Norby, the essence of leadership and a community builder. Thank you Seitz Insurance Agency and Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home for making this possible....

  • Sunrise Women's Clinic Quilt & Pie Auction, Sidney, April 23

    Robyn Heck|Apr 19, 2023

    Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church invites you to join them for Sunday dinner, at noon, followed by the Sunrise Women's Clinic Quilt and Pie Auction, Sunday, April 23. The cost of the dinner is a free will offering and will consist of mashed potatoes with meatball gravy, corn, coleslaw, and dinner rolls. The auction will begin at 1 p.m. and will feature machine quilted quilts, homemade pies as well as a dozen smiley-faced cookies. Stacy McNally, Sunrise Women's Clinic, said, "Shepherd of...

  • MonDak Heritage Center 2023 Youth Art Show Runs Through April 29

    Nikki Bailey|Apr 19, 2023

    The 2023 Youth Art Show is currently on display at the MonDak Heritage Center and runs through April 29. The artwork features pieces from 7th-12th grade students from area schools in a variety of mediums that include paintings, drawings, mixed media and more. The artwork has been evaluated by our expert judges and awards have been given in each age category for 1st -3rd place and honorable mentions. However, we still need your help! As you marvel at the artistic talents of the local youth, you...

  • Richland County Food Bank Donation

    Apr 19, 2023

    The JCI Richland County Jaycee's and the local fire and police department donated $500 to the Richland County food bank from the proceeds raised from the Gun's and Hose's trilogy we hosted in 2022....

  • Aging Unbound May 12

    Jodi Berry|Apr 19, 2023

    Growing older doesn't mean you have to be old. The long, cold winter has kept many of us cooped up for way too long, but we are finally seeing new leaves on the trees, flowers in the ground and all the other things that put a spring in our step. Why not let all that newness around you be your inspiration to fill your life with something new as well? May has long been recognized as Older American's Month and this year's theme is "Aging Unbound". The idea centers around four main topics to help...

  • Stockman Bank Named One Of World's Best Banks By Forbes For 2nd Year

    Apr 19, 2023

    Stockman Bank has been honored by Forbes on its list of the World’s Best Banks for 2023. This is the second consecutive year Stockman has been recognized by Forbes. “2023 marks our 70th anniversary of serving the people, businesses and communities of Montana. This award is particularly special as it reflects the trust our customers have put in us to meet their financial needs,” said Bill Coffee, Stockman Bank CEO. “Montana remains our only focus, backed by a commitment to local management and decision making. We are proud to be recogni...

  • Sidney Basketball Annual Awards Banquet

    Apr 19, 2023

    The Sidney High School basketball coaches held the annual awards banquet on Monday, April 10. Coach Quilling brought up each player and discussed their strengths and their goals for next season....

  • Sidney Baseball 1st Ever Double Header

    Robyn Heck|Apr 19, 2023

    The SHS baseball team was scheduled to travel to Butte for baseball on Friday, April 14, but due to snow on the field in Butte, games were played in Columbus. Sidney pulled out their 1st ever double header victory! The first game was 7-6. The score of the 2nd game was 11-1. This Saturday, April 22, will be the first home game against Watford City at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. The MonDak Grace fund is selling Sidney Eagle baseball gear. Hats are $20, t-shirts are $16 and up. For...

  • Material Girls

    Apr 19, 2023

    On Friday, April 14, Addison Hill, Analise Stearns and Emj Shomer performed their routine to "Material Girl" during the Watford City Figure Skating Show April 14-15 at the Rough Rider Center in Watford City. (Photo by Kathy Taylor)...

  • Doris Larsen, 90, Sidney, MT

    Apr 19, 2023

    A Celebration of Life service for Doris Larsen, 90, Sidney, MT, will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Pella Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor Barb Haugerud officiating. A luncheon will follow for a time of fellowship and sharing. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT is assisting the family. Condolences may be left on our funeral home website at www.fulkersons.com Doris Larsen, Sidney, MT, passed away peacefully at her home with her family at her side on Sunday, Dec.11, 2022....

  • Duane Johnson, 87, Lambert, MT

    Apr 19, 2023

    A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, May 12, 2023 at Lonsdale United Methodist Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor Sione Fungalei officiating. A luncheon will follow at the Moose Lodge, Sidney, MT, for a time of fellowship and sharing. Visitation will be Thursday, May 11, 2023 from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Duane Johnson, 87,...

  • Frank Kelsey, 96, Sidney/Poplar, MT

    Apr 19, 2023

    Celebration of Life services were held Saturday April 15, 2023, 10 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, Poplar, MT, with Pastor Sam Samuelson officiating. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Frank Alexander Kelsey was born on June 8, 1926, in Poplar, MT, to Albert Eugene Kelsey (A.E Kelsey) and Cecilia Young Kelsey. Frank spent his boyhood days in Poplar where he was...

  • Francis "Frank" Reed, 90, Savage, MT

    Apr 19, 2023

    Mass of the Christian Burial for Francis "Frank" Reed, 90, Savage, MT, are at 11 a.m., Thursday, April 20, 2023, at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney, MT, with Father Jim O'Neil as presider. A luncheon will follow the services at Ned Shinnick Hall. Wake Services are at 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at the St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney, MT. Visitation is on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. to at the funeral home and one hour before services at the church. Fulkerson-...

  • James "Jim" Tibbits, 79, Sidney, MT

    Apr 19, 2023

    Funeral services were held on Saturday April 15, 2023 at the Pella Lutheran Church, Sidney, MT, at 10 a.m. with Pastor Barb Haugerud officiating. Military Honors were presented by the VFW Post #4099, Sidney, MT, and the Army National Guard. Visitation was Friday April 14, 2023 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sidney, MT. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at...

  • Ian Matteo Garcia Turcios, 6, Watford City, ND

    Apr 19, 2023

    A Funeral Mass for Ian Matteo Garcia Turcios, 6, Watford City, ND, was held at 10 a.m., Monday, April 17, 2023, at the Epiphany Catholic Church, Watford City, ND. Matteo was laid to rest at Schafer Cemetery, Watford City, ND. Visitation was held on Sunday, April 16, 2023, from 3-6 p.m., at Epiphany Catholic Church, Watford City, ND. Following the interment ceremony there was a luncheon at the Civic Center, Watford City, ND. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Watford City, ND, is assisting the fam...

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