Articles from the August 14, 2013 edition
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Watford City's First-Ever Affordable Housing for Public Service Employees Dedicated
To meet the needs of affordable housing in Watford City, Wolf Run Village, an $8 million project consisting of 42 housing units, was dedicated last week. This housing project will accommodate law enfo...
New Superintendent & Plant Pathologist Joins MSU-EARC
Hans Schneider is the new superintendent and plant pathologist at the MSU-EARC in Sidney. He arrived in Sidney last week from the Netherlands and is looking forward to getting settled in his new posit...
Sidney Health Center Set To Host Another "Live it up!" Event For Local Women
Sidney Health Center will host its seventh “Live it up!” event for women on Monday, September 9 with a focus on wellness and empowerment. The program for the evening will be “Eat What You Love,...
County Suffers Damage in Destructive Storm
Mother nature cut a wide swath of destruction throughout north west Richland County Monday night, August 5. Damages range from thousands of acres of grain fields that look like summerfallow, and alfal...
Babysitters Invited To Training Course
The Amercian Red Cross Babysitter Course will be held from 9 am to 4 pm CT pm on Monday, August 19 at the Courthouse Meeting Room in Watford City. Youth ages 11 to 15, who are interested in...
Sidney High School/Middle School Sports Sign-Up Meeting & Schedules
Golf organizational sign-up meeting was on Monday, August 12 at 6 p.m. at the Golf Course. Practice starts on Thursday, August 15. Practices: HS Football – 8 a.m., Friday, August 16; HS Volleyball – 3:45 p.m., Monday, August 19; HS Cross Country...
Sidney 5th & 6th Grade Tackle Football Sign-Ups
Sidney Tackle Football sign-ups for students entering 5th and 6th grade will be held August 14 & 15, from 6-8 p.m. at Lyndale Park. Please bring a copy of birth certificate (no originals please) and $50. Equipment will be handed out at sign-ups so...
Prevent Equipment Caused Wildfires
Haying and crop harvesting are under way across Montana. Your local firefighters are asking you to be cautious while operating equipment this summer. To avoid starting a wildfire: Inspect and maintain equipment. Ensure equipment has a sound,...
Ribfest Winner
The Watford City Chamber held it’s annual Ribfest, Street Fair & Car Show on August 9. The Whiting Oil/Monjories team took first place and $1000 donated by Barrett Pharmancy. The second place team...
Richland County Siren Alert Information
It is essential to disseminate vital information to the general public in order to keep them informed and advised as to what is happening and what needs to be done. This alert notification comes by...
MondayOne to Develop Duplex Town-homes in the Bakken
Kenny Dewan, President of MondayOne, announced the firm’s new joint venture to build a duplex style town-homes project in the premium Hunter’s Run Master Planned Community in Watford City, North Dakota. The Watford Town-home Community will be...
Montana Make It With Wool and Win!
If you love to sew garments or even quilts from wool then you may be interested in the The Montana Make It With Wool contest coming up soon! The contest’s objectives are: to promote the beauty and versatility of wool fabric and yarns, encourage per...
Flaring Energy
Founded in late 2008, Bismarck based company, Blaise Energy is working hard to evaluate, test and deploy new forms of distributed gas processing. In other words, they are taking the energy from...
Updates on the Richland Economic Development Corp Revolving Loan Fund
Since it's inception in 2006, and with the allocation of oil revenue funds from the county, over a four year period, the revolving loan fund (RLF) has continued to gain momentum. The Richland County Commissioners demonstrated their commitment to the...
Quick Clean Up
Oil pipeline leaks are of concern to everyone. However, a small leak discovered recently by farmer Jerry Satra was taken care of quickly and efficiently. Satra discovered the oil on Saturday, July 27...
M-T Saddle Club to Hold Fund Raiser
The M-T Saddle Club is planning a western themed fund raiser to benefit their Youth Rodeo. The full day of fun and food will kick off at 8 a.m. Saturday, August 17 in the Tractor Supply Co. parking...
Lone Tree Gun Show This Weekend
The annual Lone Tree Gun Show will take place this weekend, August 16-18, at the Richland County Fair Event Center, Sidney. The Event Center will be packed full of firearms, knives, hunting and...
Fall Turkey Season Set
North Dakota’s fall turkey season is set, and online and paper applications will be available mid-August. The deadline for applying is Sept. 4. Stan Kohn, upland game management supervisor for the State Game and Fish Department, said 4,020...
Sidney Chamber Looking for ATVs and Lawnmowers
An ATV and lawnmower pull will again be a feature of the MonDak Harvest Fest held by the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture on August 24th. This event will be held at the grandstand arena of the Richland County Fairgrounds in Sidney,...
Montanans Can Now Enroll in New Veterinary Medicine Program
Montana students now have the opportunity to enroll in the first Montana-centered veterinary medicine program being offered in cooperation with the College of Veterinary Medicine at Washington State University. Students can apply online through Oct....
The Northeastern Art Network is Pleased to Present the 2013-2014 Big Sky Concert Series to Our Community
This year’s series features exciting live theatre and a kaleidoscope of musical entertainment for all ages. New to this year will be the organization’s partnership with the MonDak Heritage Center...
Governor Steve Bullock's Main Street Montana Project Launches In-Depth County Surveys
Governor Steve Bullock’s Main Street Montana Project today sent in-depth county surveys to Montanans across the state as part of the effort to build a business plan for Montana. The Main Street Montana Project wrapped up seven Roundtable events in...
D.A.R.E. Back-to-School Pool Party August 16
Make a splash and get back in the swim at the D.A.R.E. Back-to-School Pool Party! All Richland County students, Kindergarten to incoming 9th graders and parents are welcome to the Svarre Swimming Pool in Sidney, Montana at no charge on Friday,...
Sidney Health Center Announces Agreement with Sanford Health Collaboration to Provide Patients with Electronic Medical Records
Sidney Health Center has partnered with Sanford Health to provide patients with an integrated state-of-the-art electronic health record (EHR). The agreement provides Sidney Health Center with access to the industry’s most advanced electronic...
Priests Honored
Court Mother Cabrini #1766 Sidney honored our priests in June at the home of member Cristina Malloy. Fr. Jim O’Neil and Fr. Ned Shinnick are surrounded by members who shared supper with them in...