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With the 4th of July just around the bend, Lambert, like several towns around the area, is gearing up for this year’s traditional celebration. The event starts July 3 with K-6th softball, kickball, and other games. These games will be at the sports complex at 5:30 p.m. There will also be a Fun Run/Walk for all ages for either one or two miles at the sports complex at 6:30 p.m. From 7-9 p.m., the Main Street Tailgate will feature burgers at the park and music. Vernon’s DJ and Karaoke will play at the CQ Bar & Grill, and the street dance with Jos...
The Long X Arts Foundation is keeping the Homefest tradition alive in Watford City on July 15 as a way to welcome those returning for a visit and those who have made Watford City home. Grab your friends and family and shop artists, crafters, makers and bakers as well as a variety of food options on Saturday, July 15, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Watford City Tourist Park. The event will feature a Hands-On Art Tent for Kids and families where the public can enjoy being creative with free art projects conducted by the Long X Arts Foundation staff....
The Richland County Jaycees are once again commandeering the Richland County Fairgrounds to throw a family-friendly celebration of our nation’s independence. The 2023 Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks, on July 4. will be free of charge to the public with games, food, car show, music, and fireworks it is sure to be a fun time for people of all ages. With the amazing attendance last year, the Jaycees have decided to change things up a little. From noon-6 p.m., there will be carnival games, prizes, an inflatable bouncy house and water p...
It’s that time once again when people from all over the country converge on Fairview for the annual Old Timers Reunion and Summer Festival. Class reunions, family reunions, parades, food and tons of fun mark the weekend. Kick off the celebration with Bingo & Beer at the Double Barrel Thursday, July 13. Cards are $2 each and proceeds go to Post Prom 2024. Enjoy a nice evening in Sharbono Park Friday beginning at 5 p.m. with “Hamburgers in the Park” served by Fairview 4-H for only $10 per plate. Registration of Old Timers will also take place...
The Arnegard Booster Club will be hosting a 4th of July celebration at Nelson Park, Arnegard. The festivities will start bright and early, with registration for their 5K at 7:30 a.m. at the park, and the run/walk starting at 8 a.m. Registration for the parade runs from 9-10 a.m., at the fire house, with the parade beginning at 11 a.m. Following the parade, at 12:30 p.m., the Booster Club will serve smoked beef sandwiches, beans, chips, and ice cream for lunch. Water will be offered, and at least one expected vendor will be offering lemonade....
MaryAnn (Bieber) Peters, 89, formerly of Fairview, MT, Rockford, IL, and most recently of Tucson, AZ, passed away peacefully on Feb. 8, 2023, at Eternal Life Care Center (Care Home), Tucson, AZ, after battling dementia for many years. She was born on Dec. 2, 1933, Fairview, MT, the daughter of John and Pauline (Cook) Bieber. MaryAnn was a devoted daughter, sister, sister-in-law, wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, aunt, friend, and colleague to all those who knew her and loved her....
A Celebration of Life will be held July 15 at the Senior Citizens in Richey. Cyrena was born in Circle, MT, June 2, 1968. She attended school in Seattle, WA, until she came to Montana to help her dad on the farm. She graduated from Richey, MT, and worked her way though college to become an accountant for some 25 years. She married Eric Tullett and had two children: George Boone and Hannah. She loved them and set high goals that they met and/or exceeded. She hated being idle and while in Kalispell had a sandwich shop and a drive-through coffee...
Mass of the Christian Burial for Thomas "Tom" Prevost, 64 of Sidney are at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, June 29, 2023, at the St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Sidney with Father Jim O'Neil as presider. Wake services are at 6:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at the Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT. Interment will be in the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Sidney, MT is assisting the family. The visitation will be Wednesday, June 28, 2023, from 10 AM to 5 PM at...
Gerhard (Gerry) and Beverly Reichenbach will be honored for their dedication to the community during this year's Summer Festival and Old Timers' Reunion, July 14-16, Fairview. Bev (Biehl) is a Fairview native who graduated from Fairview High School in 1959. At the urging of her father to see more of the world, she moved to St. Paul, MN, where she worked at Montgomery Wards and at First National Bank, but soon returned to Fairview where she worked at the bank and met the handsome Gerry, marrying...
Sue Duffey, (left) MonDak Senior Citizens president, accepts a $500 check from Wendy Johnson, LYREC secretary-treasurer. Funds are through the Operation Round up, a charitable program funded by the members of Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Cooperative who voluntarily "round up" their monthly bills to the next dollar. Funds are then donated to non-profit entities, charitable education, scientific, health or safety purposes in the REA area....
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The Sidney Chamber of Commerce announced its inaugural class of Richland County’s 20 Under 40. Approximately 80 nominations were entered by community members and reviewed by a panel of judges to select this stellar group of up-and-comers. Each nominee was scored blindly with varying point values based on business/industry leadership innovation, expertise in their field, and community leadership and engagement. Recipients range in occupation from owners/operators to educators to registered nurses. What they all have in common is their hard work,...
Helena - The Montana Department of Revenue is mailing property classification and appraisal notices to all owners of residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural land properties. These notices are not tax bills. They include the department’s determination of market or productivity value and the taxable value for your property that will be used by your county treasurer to determine the property taxes owed for tax year 2023 and 2024. “It’s important that Montana property owners review this information,” said Brendan Beatty, Montana Depar...
The Richland County Farmers Market will once again be in Sidney this summer. The market will be held the second Saturday of July through the second Saturday of October, July 8-Oct. 14. The farmers market will again be located at the Richland County Courthouse parking lot, on the corner of 2nd St. NW and 2nd Ave. NW and will be open from 7:30 a.m.-12 p.m. There will be a variety of handmade items and crafts, produce, and food products available at the market. Individuals interested in becoming a vendor at the Richland County Farmers Market can...
A hundred years is a long time to keep a great show going, but Killdeer has been doing exactly that as of 2023. Sam Rhoades started the event in 1924 with true wild horses off the Porter and McCloud ranches, but today Sparky at J Bar J Pro Rodeo, Circle, MT, and Pickett Pro Rodeo, Fairfield, TX, supply the roughstock. While the rodeo evolving from a wild show of cowboy ability to a professional rodeo on the PRCA Badlands circuit isn’t a new change, there are plenty of new events this year! Kicking off July 1 at 12 p.m. with the Killdeer Mountai...
Bozeman, MT - Agricultural producers and landowners in Montana interested in conservation opportunities for their land in exchange for yearly rental payments can find many possibilities through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Continuous Conservation Reserve Program (Continuous CRP). This option offers conservation benefits similar to others, like General and Grassland CRP, but also offers unique flexibility and several program choices. “Creating sound conservation and climate-smart options for the agricultural community are top pri...
Fargo-Moorhead Community theater is set to visit Watford City for a performance of their production of “The Hello Girls” on Saturday, July 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Watford City High School Performing Arts Center at 2313 Wolves Den Parkway, Watford City. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and the performance of “The Hello Girls” will begin at 7:30 p.m. Join us for an evening of live, professional theater! From New York to Paris, from ragtime to jazz: “The Hello Girls” chronicles the story of America’s first women soldiers in this new musical inspired by history...
June's Community Power Hour was Tuesday, June 20 and it featured some of Sidney's recent newcomers and allowed them to answer some basic questions about their experiences here. Newcomer Hunter Simmons, AmeriCorp Chamber intern, moderated Bobbie Selensky, Roseburg, OR, Marley Manoukian, Malta MT, and Ryan Payne, Missoula, MT and South Carolina. Selensky has always lived on the coasts. She moved her to be with the one she loved and they were married here. She said she missed her friends, family,...
The Williston Basin Speedway held the Can-Am Shootout during the Upper Missouri Valley Fair June 23 - 24. On night one there was a $1000 prize for the IMCA Stock Cars and a berth at the B&B All-Star Invitational for the IMCA Super Nationals. Night two was a $1000 to win for the IMCA Modifieds and a qualifying berth for the Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational for the IMCA Super Nationals. Williston Basin Speedway Can-Am Shootout Results June 23 IMCA Hobby Stocks 1st Place: Kyler Satran, Minot, ND,...
Zander Dean, Sidney High School football & wrestling athlete just returned from playing in the Montana Shrine Game. 76th Annual Montana East-West Shrine Game was held in Butte on June 17. "My favorite part of participating in the Shrine game was making new lifelong friends. I really learned a lot in the week of practicing. I knew a few people going into the game, but it was mostly new faces. I was very grateful for my experience getting to participate in the Shrine game" said Dean. The annual...
The Richland County Patriots defeated the Glasgow Reds in two games on Thursday, June 22 with scores of 11-10 and 10-9. They then traveled to the Miles City tournament. On Friday, June 23 they lost their first game 11-13. Saturday morning, they won their morning game with a score of 15-5, but lost in the afternoon with the score of 1-5. They won their final game with a score of 5-1. The Patriots will travel to Glasgow for a game Thursday night....
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Jamey Buxcel and Linda Knutson were fantastic hostesses as they took several REDC directors and RLF committee members through the manufacturing business of PCS Insulation, LLC, in Sidney. PCS was the most recent recipient of the Revolving Loan Fund. This emerging company creates, sews, packages, installs, and ships custom made insulation products. Everything from removable insulation for oil field sites, transport protection for vehicles and Ag equipment, blow-in insulation for homes, noise...
The Confluence, which is a Leadership Montana Signature Event, was held in Sidney May 4-5. The Confluence was held at the Pella Lutheran Church and was organized by local leadership graduates Leslie Messer, Cami Skinner, Elaine Stedman, Paula Eberling, Kelly Reisig, Katie Dasinger, Jen Doty, Lorilee Norby and Michelle Frank. There was a total of 30 alumni from across the state in attendance. The first concept was to provide transparency about oil and energy revenue, as well as correct the idea...
An audition will be held for the Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT) production of "KING ARTHUR'S QUEST" on Monday, July 10 from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Watford City High School Theater. There are roles for those students entering 1-8 grade. Approximately 50-60 local students will be cast to appear in the show with the MCT Tour Actor and Director. Up to four students will be cast as Assistant Directors. Those auditioning should arrive at 11:30 a.m. and plan to stay for the full two hours. Some...
