Articles from the August 3, 2022 edition
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Richland Co. Fair & Rodeo This Week
The Richland County Fair and Rodeo with all the rip-roaring fun that Richland County has been waiting for all year long will be Aug. 3–6. Chase Rice is doing the Saturday night concert with special guest, Casey Donahew. According to...
Big Day For Kids At The Moose, Sidney, Aug. 13
Aug. 13 will be a very busy day for the Sidney Moose Lodge. The Women of the Moose are offering three different events to benefit Sidney and the surrounding community. Women of the Moose is teaming up from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. with Sidney’s local law...
Watford City's Ribfest Set For Aug. 12
Watford City's Best of the West Ribfest and Street Fair is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 12. The event will feature tons of music, ribs, vendors, a classic car and truck show on main...
Hard Hat Tour
The Foundation for Community Care and Sidney Health Center held a Hard Hat Tour on July 26. A bus left from the Foundation office and took guests on a tour of three Sidney Health Center services...
Robert "Bob" McWilliams, 86, Redlands, CA, formerly of Sidney, MT
Robert "Bob" McWilliams, 86, formerly of Sidney, MT, passed away on April 9, 2022 at his residence, in Redlands, CA. A Memorial Service for Bob will be held at 12 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022 at...
"Dakota Day Trips, The Road to Rural Wonders" Available At Page Turners
The delightful independent book store Page Turners, Fairview, is selling the Dakota Day Trips book by Cliff Naylor. Page Turners is located at 214 S. Central, Fairview, or call them at 406-742-5700. The store was inadvertently left out of the story...
Canning, Pickling, Preserving OH MY!
As the heat of summer continues and harvest is just around the corner; canning, pickling, and preserving season is here too. The number one priority when preserving your harvest is the safety of the finished product by destroying any bacteria, and mo...
Sidney Mural Ribbon Cutting
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the new mural located on the Centre Theatre building painted by Rhonda Whited and Chad Lander, Sidney, on July 26. There were 14 people partic...
A World Of Imagination At Her Fingertips
The Sidney-Richland County Library is proud to announce our latest hard-working reader, Beatrix Rein Homecillo (she goes by Bea ("Bay-yah"). Bea had a strong interest with books at a very young age....
Lower Yellowstone Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held July 26
A Lower Yellowstone Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held July 26 at Joe's Island on the south side of Yellowstone River, across from the Intake Fish Screens. Approximately 100 dignitaries and local...
McKenzie County Sportsman Club Grand Opening
Men and women of all ages and abilities participated in the trap shoot and awards presentation as part of the McKenzie County Sportsman's Club's Grand Opening on Saturday, Aug. 30....
Construction Begins For Bakken Area Skills Center
Construction for the Bakken Area Skills Center kicked off with a groundbreaking ceremony July 18. This is a big step for the center as it has been in the works since 2016. Construction is anticipated...
Support Your Local Farmers Market
There are many reasons to support local vendors and attend local farmers markets. Not only are you able to find fresh produce, but you might also find a unique handmade gift or your new favorite...
McKenzie County 4-Hers Win State Judging Contest
McKenzie County participated in the State 4-H Consumer Decision Making Contest held on July 26 at the ND State Fair, Minot, and came home with top honors. The Junior Team of Kyle Best, son of Vawnita...
Babe Ruth World Series Is Returning To Williston
The 14-year-old Babe Ruth World Series will be in Williston at Ardean Aafedt Stadium Aug. 12-20. Starting out on Aug. 12 there will be a manager and coach breakfast, a walk-through of Aafedt Stadium,...
DEQ Announces Approximately $1 Million In Available Grants For Water Quality
Helena -The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking applications for approximately $1 million in funding for nonpoint source pollution reduction projects available under the Federal Clean Water Act. Nonpoint source pollution is...
Processing Options For Market Animals
Fair time is here! If you plan to support the 4-H youth at the market livestock sale, you may have to make some decisions when you get that animal processed. You will be given a cut sheet on how you would like the carcass broken down. The first...
Gravity Signs Two New Gathering & Disposal Agreements In The Bakken
Agreements mark continued investment behind Gravity's growing water infrastructure platform focused on recycling, disposal and environmentally friendly water management solutions in the Permian and...
Burgum, Sanford Applaud Start Of First Carbon Storage Project In ND As Huge Step Forward For Energy Industry
Bismarck, N.D. - Gov. Doug Burgum and Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford applauded the start of carbon storage operations at the Red Trail Energy LLC ethanol facility near Richardton, made possible by North Dakota being the first state in the nation to obtain...
McKenzie County 4-H'ers Participate In State 4-H Engineering & Design Competition
Three McKenzie County 4-H preteens participated in the North Dakota 4-H State Engineering and Design Competition held on July 23 at the North Dakota State Fair in Minot. Eleven-year old Dillon...
Sidney Tiger Sharks 2022 Eastern Divisional Champions
The Sidney Tiger Sharks are the 2022 Easterns Divisional Swim Champs. It was a great weekend in Plentywood with many Sharks swimming at their best times. The weather on Saturday was wild with hot...
Lower Yellowstone Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held July 26
A Lower Yellowstone Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held July 26 at Joe’s Island on the south side of Yellowstone River, across from the Intake Fish Screens. Approximately 100 dignitaries and local residents from Montana and North Dakota attended plus...
Seed Paintings, A Source Of Community & Pride
One of the most memorable things about the Richland County Fair and Rodeo is the beautiful and elaborate seed paintings or artistic backgrounds. Short of seeing them at the fair and, occasionally, in the odd business many do not know much about...
Additional Detections Of Avian Influenza Confirmed In Montana
Helena, MT – On Monday, July 24, the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) announced confirmation of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a Flathead County backyard poultry flock. This is the 10th HPAI affected Montana flock linked to a...
Richland Co. Fair & Rodeo This Week
The Richland County Fair and Rodeo is not too far away. All the rip-roaring fun that Richland County has been waiting for all year long will be Aug. 3–6 and it is right around the bend. Chase Rice is doing the Saturday night concert with special...