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In early 2004, Janette McCollum conducted research to see how on-site drug and alcohol testing had worked throughout the US. Research showed there was a definite need for the services that Checkers has developed today. McCollum and Wendy Haugen entered into a partnership in February 2004, which they operated out of the McCollum home. Because Haugen had another full time job, the majority of management and collections fell on McCollum. In June 2008, Haugen asked to be bought out of her 50%...
“Dakota Air: The Radio Show” to play out in the heart of the Bakken Fargo production company Prairie Airwaves has announced that the variety program Dakota Air: The Radio Show will be performed for a live audience at the Watford City High School Media Center on Saturday, September 15th, at 7p.m. CT, and recorded for broadcast on the statewide Prairie Public Broadcasting radio network. “We’re looking forward to visiting this part of North Dakota again and showcasing the talent of some long-time locals amid the bustle of boomtown,” said the...
The Foundation for Community Care will hold its 19th Annual Benefit Golf Tournament on Sunday, August 26, 2012, at the Sidney Country Club. To register for this event, please call the Foundation office at 406-488-2273. Registration forms are also available on our website at www.foundationfor communitycare.org....
Girl Scout fall registration is set for Tues., Sept. 4 at Westside School from 5:30-7 p.m....
The Ag Committee of the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture has the 2012 Harvest Fest Tractor, Pickup, and ATV Pull ready for Saturday, August 25th, at the Richland County Fairgrounds arena. All pullers need to be in the contestant area at 3:00 p.m. to weigh in and register. ATV and lawnmowers will be divided up by engine size. Call the Sidney Chamber at (406)433-1916 to preregister or entries will be taken at the weigh in. At 4:00 p.m. students in 5th grade and younger are invited...
The Culbertson FFA Alumni has partnered with Border Steel & Recycling for a fundraising effort. In tough economic times, people want to give to organizations but sometimes it is not feasible in their pocketbook. Now, farmers, ranchers, agricultural businesses, oilfield companies, welding shops or any other business or individual can donate scrap metal, aluminum cans and other recycleables to the Culbertson FFA Alumni. It is an easy way for people to donate all or a portion of their scrap to the...
Above the Beery crew cutting winter wheat west of Richey. (Photo by Rondell Beery)...
Women who lose count and control increase their chances of a STD and unwanted pregnancies. They are also at a higher risk of sexual assault. As little as two beers can cause loss of judgment and causes trouble when doing two tasks at once. Three beers can reduce coordination and ability to track moving objects and cause difficulty in steering. Four beers can reduce the ability to control speed and difficulty processing information and reasoning. Seven beers cause serious difficulty controlling the car and focusing on driving when consumed by...
The Sidney School District Board of Trustees and the Montana High School Association have allowed Sidney High School to participate in Boys Cross-Country beginning immediately for the 2012-2013 Fall sports season. Practice began on Tuesday, August 14th…anyone interested in participating needs to contact the Sidney High School Activities office (406-433-4050) to get more information. Any females interested in participating in Golf or Cross-Country at Sidney High School during the 2012-2013 season can still take the opportunity to join the t...
The Sidney Education Foundation, Inc., The Richland County Family Resource Center, and the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County have teamed together again this year to sponsor the third annual Kids First! Carnival this fall. All three groups focus on children, families, and education, forming a perfect partnership to bring a new and exciting activity for families in the Sidney area to enjoy. The carnival will be held Saturday, September 15, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Richland County Fair Event Center. The groups are currently...
Funeral service for Doris Erickson was 10 a.m. on Monday, August 20, 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Pastor David Warner officiating. Interment was in the Sidney Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home of Sidney. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Doris died on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Sidney Health Center Extended Care Facility....
With record high calf prices in 2011, a growing export market and a strong domestic consumption of beef products, most reports indicated there would be an expansion of the U.S. cow herd. Even though moisture conditions in the southern states have improved, it has not been enough to encourage retention of heifers or purchase of breeding age cows. We are all familiar with the drought conditions throughout the Midwest. Last year the northern plains was a good source of hay shipped to the south....
The Montana Department of Transportation encourages all Montanans to not only think about the safety of themselves but also about the safety of others while traveling on Montana roads. During the upcoming National Labor Day Campaign from August 20 – September 3, Montana law enforcement agencies will increase patrols to help keep roads, drivers, families and tourists safe by reminding motorists that driving impaired and not buckling up increases the risks of traveling. “Alcohol-related crashes account for 44 percent of all Montana’s traff...
Boys 8 & Under 100 Meter Free Relay 5 Sidney A Girls 8 & Under 100 Meter Free Relay 4 Sidney A Boys 9-10 100 Meter Free Relay 11 Sidney A Girls 9-10 100 Meter Free Relay 1 Sidney A Boys 11-12 200 Meter Free Relay 4 Sidney A Girls 11-12 200 Meter Free Relay 8 Sidney A Girls 13-14 200 Meter Free Relay 5 Sidney A Men 15-19 200 Meter Free Relay 1 Sidney A Women 15-19 200 Meter Free Relay 1 Sidney A Boys 9-10 100 Meter IM 7 Trevino, Nicholas 13 Dodds, Seth Girls 9-10 100 Meter IM 5 Kober, Olivia 11 Garsjo, Hadley 16 Mindt, Maysen Boys 11-12 200...
In the Outdoor Section in the August 15 issue of The Roundup Jennifer & Cory Foss are brother & sister and Hazen is Cory’s son....
I am excited to announce that we will be having a basketball season this fall and will participate in the State Games in Great Falls in November. We will be having a general basketball orientation for anyone that is interested in Basketball on September 4th at 5:30pm at ROI. We are also planning a car wash for Saturday August 25th from 10am-2pm at the Foundation for Community Care parking lot, next to IGA. We will need people to help pull this off. Please come support our program. However, with this great news I must discuss some very pressing...
This year acknowledges the 36th year that the three independent Farm Credit Services associations in North Dakota have donated FFA Handbooks to agricultural students in area schools. This year, approximately eighty high school agriculture education programs in North Dakota and northwest Minnesota will receive over 2,600 of the student handbooks for the start of the 2012/2013 school year donated by the Farm Credit Services Associations in North Dakota. Over the past three and a half decades more than 63,000 of the books have been presented to...
Logan Nickoloff caught this 21 lb Chinook Salmon at Fort Peck on August 5....
The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission is seeking comment on proposed changes to 2013 fishing regulations. The proposed changes to current regulations are listed below. Central District Changes in the Centennial Valley include: Elk Lake allow catch-and-release angling only for Arctic grayling. Red Rock Creek and Widgeon Pond expand cutthroat trout harvest opportunities. Upper Red Rock Creek allow catch-and-release angling only for Arctic grayling and expand cutthroat trout harvest opportunities Yellowstone River eliminates the exception...
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s Private Land Open To Sportsmen Guide for 2012 is now available online at the Department’s website, gf.nd.gov. In addition, PLOTS Guides will be available at most license vendors throughout the state in late August. The guide will feature about 840,000 PLOTS acres. Because the guide is printed in mid-August, some PLOTS tracts highlighted in the guide may have been removed from the program since the time of printing. There will also be some PLOTS tracts where the habitat and condition of the tract will...
The March of Dimes is partnering with Schwan’s Fundraising for a fantastic event and opportunity for you to help! They are excited to announce a Schwan’s Truck Load Fundraiser to fund the fight against premature births and birth defects and YOU can help! March of Dimes Montana Chapter & Schwan’s Fundraiser sale takes place on August 25, 2012, in Sidney, Montana. You can purchase your favorite Schwan’s items online at www.schwans fundraising.com. What are the perks?” Over 350 quality products to choose from-something to fit every eating oc...
Joni A. Bonefield Ms. Joni A. Bonefield is a Sex Offender in the State South Dakota . Ms. Joni A. Bonefield resides at 12597 Zoe Rd. Lot 20, Watford City, ND. Ms. Bonefield has a conviction in the State of South Dakota, Rape 3RD Degree. SD-Registered SD-Risk Level – N/A WY-Status: Registered WY-Risk level: Non-Exp. ND-Registered ND-Risk Level – Undetermined Linton D. Williams Mr. Linton D. Williams is a Sex Offender in the State of Washington. Mr. Linton D. Williams resides at 309 Fallon Ave...
Hornets are starting to annoy homeowners by swarming or building nests in homes or in trees near houses, according to Janet Knodel, North Dakota State University Extension Service entomologist. Hornets (or yellowjackets) are wasps that belong to the Vespidae family. “All yellowjackets sting, and their stinging behavior is considered a defensive reaction when the colony is threatened,” Knodel says. “They can sting more than once because their stinger stays with the insect.” Yellowjackets are more aggressive during August and September and mor...
Richland County Ambulance Service Director Josh King, along with Foundation for Community Care Director Staci Miller and Stryker EMS Equipment Account Manager Ben Roper show the new Power-PRO Loading Cot System: Battery-powered hydraulic lift system supports the cot and patient during loading and unloading ensuring patient and EMS safety. This was partially funded by a 2012 Foundation for Community Care Grant....
