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Travelers on the Dakota Parkway will notice a brand new and beautifully painted helicopter proudly positioned on the helipad at Mercy Medical Center. The helicopter is operated by Guardian Flight and began emergency helicopter services in Williston on Monday morning. The helicopter will provide the city of Williston and the surrounding areas with an added resource for emergency response and quick patient transportation. The aircraft will be capable of assisting local first-responders, EMS, fire, and law-enforcement by responding to motor...
Update: 5-15-13, 3pm --THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE-- The Watford City Chamber of Commerce will be holding informational meetings about sales and use tax on Tuesday, May 21 at Outlaws Bar & Grill. There are two sessions planned. One session will be geared for lodging providers and purchasers. This session will begin at 11:30 am, with lunch being served for $12. Items covered will include various types of lodging facilities, the taxability and construction and setup issues....
The Sidney 4th Grade Traveling Basketball team recently competed in the Scobey Lil’ Roar Basketball tournament and in Glendive. Front Row (L-R) Braden Klinke, Logan Jones, Ty Lovegren. Back Row (L-R) Dan Peters (Coach), Boston Peters, Jaxson Franklin, Ian Jurgens and Hudson Severson. (Photo submitted by Dan Peters)...
The Sidney Middle School competed in Glendive on Saturday...
The Sidney U19 Soccer team competed in a double header with Miles City on May 4 in Miles City. Game 1 – Sidney loses 1-3. The only goal is scored on a penalty kick by Cody Johnson. Game 2 – Sidney wins 3-2 with goals by Jace Johnson and Sawyor Thogersen plus Cody Johnson on a corner kick. (Photos by Heather Johnson)...
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) today released an updated oil and gas resource assessment for the Bakken Formation and a new assessment for the Three Forks Formation in North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana. The assessments found that the formations contain an estimated mean of 7.4 billion barrels (BBO) of undiscovered, technically recoverable oil. The updated assessment for the Bakken and Three Forks represents a twofold increase over what has previously been thought. The USGS assessment found that the Bakken Formation has an...
BNSF Railway, Burlington Northern Santa Fe LLC, is one of North America’s leading freight transportation companies operating in 28 states and two Canadian provinces. Their history takes them back over 160 years. As the Bakken’s shale output continues to exceed pipeline capacity, producers turn to railways such as BNSF to reach refineries quicker and more efficiently. BNSF currently transports approximately one-third of the Bakken oil production. BNSF CEO Matthew Rose recently commented that rai...
When an oil boom comes to the area, we often see new companies popping up all around us. Pacific Steel and Recycling is not one of those companies. They've been serving the Basin area for over 74 years and have no intention of leaving. Their employee dedication and customer focus is bar none. Pacific's road to becoming one of the most well known and respected steel and recycling giants began as a one man (Joe Thiebes) operation in Spokane, WA in the late 1800s. It began as a fur and hide...
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department, Townsquare Media and Sykes are sponsoring the Missouri River SPLASH – a recreation and boating safety event for everyone who enjoys the Missouri River. The event is Thursday, May 16 in Mandan from 3-6 p.m. at Moritz Sport and Marine. Displays, hands-on activities, demonstrations, regulations, registrations and prizes are included. The event is free, and people of all ages are invited to attend. Individuals who bring a completed boating safety exam to the event are eligible to win a prize. State law r...
Richland County Crimestoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the capture of Lawrence Eugene Speldrich Jr., 25, who escaped during an appearance at Richland County District Court Tuesday morning. Larry Speldrich Jr. 25 yrs old, 6'1", 21-0 lbs. Military haircut, light brown in color. Not wearing anything other than underwear - Last seen heading east on 12th Ave. SW in Sidney. Not considered dangerous but they would like him to turn himself in. UPDATE 10:44 am...
