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  • Montana Shakespeare In The Parks To Perform 'The Taming Of The Shrew' And 'Cyrano De Bergerac' During 2015 Summer Tour

    Meghan Missett|Jun 17, 2015

    Montana Shakespeare in the Parks will perform Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” and the classic “Cyrano de Bergerac” by Edmond Rostand during its upcoming 2015 summer tour throughout Montana, northern Wyoming, eastern Idaho, western North Dakota and eastern Washington. In its 43rd season, the company has added two days to the tour and performances in Spokane, Wash. and Sandpoint, Idaho, to make it the largest tour in its history. The company features 10 professional actors selected from national auditions who tour without technical...

  • ONEOK – Helping To Build Stronger Communities

    Tie Shank|Jun 17, 2015

    ONEOK, Inc. is the sole general partner of ONEOK Partners, L.P., a publicly traded master limited partnership engaged in the natural gas gathering and processing, natural gas liquids and natural gas pipelines businesses. As ONEOK has evolved from a traditional natural gas distributor into a pure-play general partner, they've kept their focus in the right place – on their stakeholders and their mission to operate safely, reliably and environmentally responsibly. As of March 31, 2015, ONEOK o...

  • Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Cooperative Annual Meeting

    Jun 17, 2015

    Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Cooperative held its annual meeting Wednesday, June 3 in Sidney. Kids are treated to an evening of fun and games while parents attend the business meeting. A highlight is always the quick draw scholarship winners each of whom receives a $1000 scholarship....

  • Exciting Opportunities for Veterans with PTSD June 27th

    Jun 17, 2015

    Civil War Veterans called it Soldiers Heart. World War II identified it as Shell Shock. Perhaps you’ve heard the phrase Combat Fatigue. All of these are different names for Post Traumatic Stress, commonly known as PTSD. PTSD is a serious condition that may develop after a person is exposed to a wide range of traumatic events. Combat Military Personnel are at great risk with the Veteran’s Administration (VA) estimating that 830,000 veterans suffer from PTSD. Symptoms of PTSD can include negative changes in beliefs and feelings, nightmares, incre...

  • FWP's "Kids To Fish" Program Allows Youths To Borrow Gear & Tackle For Free

    Jun 17, 2015

    A popular Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 6 program that allows children and their families to check out free fishing rods and tackle is in full swing again this year. Just in time for summer fishing, FWP staff is in the process of restocking the 49 (and counting) different location sites across Montana's Hi-Line. The "Kids to Fish" program lets youngsters check out fishing rods and reels and basic tackle, such as hooks, bobbers, and sinkers. Typically, eight rods are at each location,...

  • Watchable Wildlife Photo Contest Open

    ND Game And Fish|Jun 17, 2015

    The deadline for submitting photos to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s annual Watchable Wildlife Photo Contest is Sept. 30. The contest has categories for nongame and game species, as well as plants/insects. An overall winning photograph will be chosen, with the number of place winners in each category determined by the number of qualified entries. Contest entries are limited to digital files submitted on disk or via email. Contestants are limited to no more than five entries. Photos must have been taken in North Dakota. By s...

  • Summer Composting Practices

    Danielle Steinhoff|Jun 17, 2015

    North Dakota soil was one of the main reasons early settlers were so attracted to this area. Keeping the nutrient levels in your garden at a proper rate can sometimes be a struggle. There is one simple way that this can be done, composting. Most people when they hear the words compost pile, think of the smell that sometimes can come with it. But if the pile is taken care of properly, smell should not be an issue. Composting is the gradual decomposition of organic matter such as, coffee grounds,...

  • A Steak In Ag

    Jun 17, 2015

    R-CALF USA may be defined as a non-profit producer organization, but our work benefits anyone who eats meat and lives in an economy that includes agriculture. We’re more than a producer organization; we’re your organization! 10 COOL Things the House Agriculture Committee Got Wrong Billings, Mont. – R-CALF USA’s CEO Bill Bullard restates the House Agriculture Committee’s 10 COOL “things” asserted in the Committee’s official government news release and he provides a factual rebuttal to each. ‘COOL Is Not About Food Safety Or Traceability.’ “Y...

  • Farm Service Agency County Committee Nomination Period Begins June 15

    Jun 17, 2015

    WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced that the nomination period for local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees begins on Monday, June 15, 2015. “Through the county committees, farmers and ranchers have a voice. Their opinions and ideas get to be heard on federal farm programs,” said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. “It is important for county committees to reflect America’s diversity, so I encourage all eligible farmers and ranchers, including beginning farmers, to get involved in this year’s elections....

  • Enjoy New Homes At SchMart Estates

    Jun 17, 2015

    Enjoy room to roam in the new SchMart Estates subdivision which is approved and ready for homeowners. SchMart Estates is located 6 ½ miles west of Sidney on Highway 200 towards Lambert. Three bedroom, 2 bath modular homes on 1.4 acres and 2 acres with an unfinished basements. Invest in a duplex, each half of which comes with an acre of land. Each unit features 3 bedrooms, two baths and an unfinished basement. All kitchen appliances are included in each option. Garage packages are also...

  • Sidney UM Students Earn Degrees

    Jun 17, 2015

    MISSOULA – The University of Montana has 2,459 students who were degree candidates for spring semester 2015. The total includes 229 certificates, 278 associate degrees, four education specialists, 1,295 bachelor’s degrees, 358 master’s degrees, 74 juris doctor degrees and 108 doctoral degrees. There were 215 candidates for double degrees. The Montana students listed below are UM degree candidates for spring semester 2015. Tyrell McPherson, BA Mathematics** Zachery Nybo, BS Management Information Systems** Nathan Williams, BA Political Scien...