Articles from the August 4, 2021 edition
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Centennial Richland County Fair and Rodeo This Week
This year the Richland County Fair & Rodeo will be celebrating 100 years of operation, Aug. 4-7. There will be tons of entertainment provided throughout the day. This includes the commercial,...
National Grilling Show To Be Taped During Watford City Ribfest
Come be a part of the taping of the Mad Dog and Merrill Midwest Grillin' Show on the street during Ribfest in Watford City on Aug. 13 at 12:30 p.m. With their wacky blend of barbecuing, satire and...
Huckleberry Children's Boutique Holds Ribbon Cutting
The Huckleberry Children's Boutique held a ribbon cutting and grand opening on July 31 in Sidney. Huckleberry will fill the need for clothing and accessories for babies and new mothers in the Sidney...
Tiger Sharks Take 1st Place at State
Pictured is the Sidney Tiger Sharks swimming team after taking 1st place this weekend at the state tournament in Columbia Falls....
Butler Ag Equipment To Move To B&B Rentals Building
A brand-new facility and the purchase of two others brings Butler to 20 locations, across four states, with desire to grow 841-member team. Fargo, ND - Aug. 2021 - Butler Machinery Company president...
Marilyn Kaye Lake Memorial Service Held In Lambert
A memorial service was held on Saturday, July 17 at Lambert Senior Center to celebrate the life of Marilyn Kaye Lake. Marilyn passed away the morning of Jan. 5, 2021 after a decline from dementia and heart ailments. Marilyn was born and raised in...
Red Cross Blood Drive, Sidney, Aug. 17
A Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 17, from 12-6 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Parish Center, 310 7th St. SE, Sidney. Advance appointments are strongly recommended. To make an appointment, call the American Red Cross at...
Family Meals on a Budget!?!?
Sometimes trying to make healthy family meals can seem overbearing or expensive at times. What should I make? What do I have at home? What will my family eat? The list goes on and on. According to Clemson Cooperative Extension in the article...
History Alive Programs Planned At Chateau De Morès State Historic Site
Medora - Chateau de Morès State Historic Site continues to present its perennially popular History Alive programs. The free programs explore the lives and times of decades gone by, combining theater arts with history. The 30-minute monologues are...
MSU Extension Advises Caution For Livestock Feeding Or Grazing Weeds During Drought
Bozeman - Due to the extended drought in Montana, water availability in many areas has become severely limited. Reservoirs have dried up and are becoming covered in weeds. Montana State University...
Montana Hay Hotline Available For Producers Affected By Drought
Helena - As severe drought conditions and wildfires persist across the state, the Montana Department of Agriculture is reminding agricultural producers of the availability of the Hay Hotline, an online tool that connects those interested in buying,...
Sidney Health Center Announces Area Births
Brooks Ryan Kuylen was born Tuesday, June 29, 2021, to Alyssa and Jeffrey Kuylen, Sidney. He weighed 8 lbs., 11.3 oz. Maternal grandparents are Deann and George Olvera, and Ron and Marj Dahle and paternal grandparents are Phil Kuylen and Kristi...
RTC Unveils New Brand: RTC Networks
Parshall, ND - In 1951, Reservation Telephone Cooperative was formed with the goal of providing low-cost, high-quality telephone service to the residents of northwest North Dakota. But much has...
10-Digit Local Dialing Will Be Mandatory In Montana Starting Oct. 24
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted an Order designating 988 as the new three-digit abbreviated dialing code to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline starting July 16, 2022. The FCC’s Order requires all...
Sidney Resident Catches World Record Paddlefish
Steve Harris, Jr., a Montana fisherman, has set a new world record for the largest paddlefish caught with a bow and arrow. The paddlefish, tipping the scale at 92 lbs., was caught on the bank of...
Williston Basin Speedway Racing Results
Williston Basin Speedway SRD Motorsports Night at the Races & Bras for a Cause Auction, July 31. The next races will be the 10 Minute Bail Bonds and Kids Night on August 14 followed by the Rabe Co...
WREC Seed Conditioning Facility Ribbon Cutting
A ribbon cutting ceremony, marking the completion of the new state-of-the-art NDSU Williston Research Extension Center (WREC) seed conditioning facility, was held during the 2021 WREC field day in...
USDA Offers Disaster Assistance To ND Farmers & Livestock Producers Impacted By Drought
Fargo & Bismarck - North Dakota agricultural operations have been significantly impacted by the ongoing, severe drought. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock...
Gianforte Urges USDA To Open All CRP Acreage For Emergency Haying, Grazing
Helena - With every region of Montana facing severe to extreme drought conditions, Governor Greg Gianforte again urged U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to allow for emergency haying and grazing on all of Montana’s participating Conservatio...
Montana Hay Hotline Available For Producers Affected By Drought
Helena - As severe drought conditions and wildfires persist across the state, the Montana Department of Agriculture is reminding agricultural producers of the availability of the Hay Hotline, an online tool that connects those interested in buying,...
Harvesting Nontraditional Crops For Hay An Option
The drought in North Dakota is impacting the yield of small-grain crops such as barley, oats, rye, triticale and wheat, leading some producers to harvest the small grains as hay. The severe lack of...
Montana Department Of Agriculture Prioritizes Mental Health Through New Stress Assistance Program
Helena - The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is pleased to announce its plans to prioritize mental health through a comprehensive program aimed at alleviating stress for Montana farmers and ranchers. The Montana Department of Agriculture...