Articles from the September 8, 2021 edition
Sorted by date Results 1 - 23 of 23
By 
Jeremy Norby Leaves A Lasting Impact On The Sidney Community
On Saturday, Aug. 28, Richland County lost an outstanding member of the community, Jeremy John Norby. Jeremy grew up on the Norby family farm north of Sidney, where he helped his family raise...
Watford City Heritage Day Set For Sept. 18
The McKenzie County Watford City Heritage Park, located west of Watford City at 904 2nd Ave. SW, will be celebrating its 21st Annual Heritage Day with a brand new building and mural. On Saturday, Sept. 18 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m., the Park will be filled...
HAND Aims To Make McKenzie Co. A More Inclusive Environment For Hispanics
Watford City is now home to a new organization called, HAND (Hispanic Advocacy of North Dakota). The goal of HAND is to create a more inclusive community for Hispanics in Watford City; it will help...
Theodore "Ted" Dockweiler, 83, Sidney, MT
Funeral services for Theodore “Ted” Dockweiler, 83, Sidney, MT are at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT, with Pastor Tim Tharp officiating. Visitation will be 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Friday, Sept. 17,...
Evelyn M. "Sara" Engstrom, 94, Sidney, MT
Funeral services for Evelyn M. “Sara” Engstrom, 94, Sidney, MT were held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021, at Bible Baptist Church, Sidney, MT with Pastor Michael Backhaus officiating. Interment was in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care...
Gladys O. Wisness, 103, Watford City, ND
Funeral services for Gladys O. Wisness, 103, Watford City, ND, were held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at First Lutheran Church, Keene, ND, with Pastor Robert Schmidt officiating. Visitation was from 1-5 p.m., Friday, Sept. 3, 2021 at...
Sept. 28: Deadline For Submission Of MCCF Grants
The McKenzie County Community Foundation invites area 501 (c) (3) nonprofit, government agencies (groups without such designation may enlist a fiscal sponsor) to apply for their grant offerings—tota...
ND Petroleum Council Annual Meeting, Watford City, Sept. 22-24
The North Dakota Petroleum Council (NDPC) has their annual meeting scheduled for Sept. 22 - 24 at the Rough Rider Center, Watford City. The NDPC Annual Meeting brings together more than 300 industry professionals to network with the Bakken’s...
Light The Night In Honor Of Area Cancer Patients
Sidney - Sidney Health Center Cancer Care and the Foundation for Community Care are coordinating the annual Light the Night event, set to take place Thursday, Sept. 9 at Foundation for Community...
Laqua Elected MT State BPOE (Elks) President
Dr. Ryan Laqua, Sidney, was elected Montana 2021 state BPOE (Elks) Lodge president in July 2021. He will serve a 1-year term. Laqua has owned Yellowstone Chiropractic Clinic, Sidney, for 20 years and...
Scientists Evaluate & Refine Simple Economic Method To Measure Soil Health In Dryland Farming
Sidney - USDA, Agricultural Research Service’s (ARS) Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory, in collaboration with the Soil Health Institute in NC, evaluated the measurement of carbon dioxide flush—a rapid, reliable, and inexpensive...
Educational Technology Grants Available
Mid-Rivers Communications, telecommunications service provider to 30,000 square miles of eastern and central Montana, is proud to announce the availability of up to $75,000 in grants! Educational Technology Grants are offered by Mid-Rivers when...
E-Rase Your E-Waste Set For Sept. 24-25 In Sidney, Fairview
It’s on! This year’s annual E-rase you E-waste event is set for Sept. 24-25 so clear out those closets and let us help you recycle all your damaged and obsolete electronics for free! “We’ve had a number of questions from people asking about o...
Whole Grains
Whole grains are a combination of words that are heard and talked about quite a bit. However, there is more to whole grains than one might think. For starters, did you know there is more than just wheat in the whole grain category? Barley,...
Gov. Gianforte Announces DPHHS Emergency Rule To Promote Parental Rights Regarding Masking In Schools
Helena, MT - Governor Greg Gianforte has announced that the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has issued an emergency rule to promote the role of parents as the ultimate decision makers on matters pertaining to the health...
Back to School – Hidden Dangers
It’s back to school with all of the kids excited about catching up with old friends and making new ones. School projects, events and sports are just a few of the things that come to mind during this fall type weather and getting back into the full...
Mid-Rivers Pays Out Nearly $4 Million in Capital Credits
On Aug. 20, Mid-Rivers Communications released its largest payment of capital credits in the Cooperative’s history to members and patrons, with a capital credit retirement totaling nearly $4 million. The higher retirement amount was made possible...
Tioga Norseman Museum To Hold Grand Opening Sept. 10
The Norseman Museum, previously located at the old First Lutheran Church, Tioga, recently moved to a new location at 108 Welo St. To celebrate this, there will be a grand opening for the building on Friday, Sept. 10 starting at 11:30 a.m. CT,...
Reinke Recognizes Mon-Kota, Inc. Technician With PLUS Program Longevity Award
Deshler, NE - Reinke Manufacturing, a global leader in irrigation systems and technology, has recognized Mon-Kota, Inc.'s Lyle Roberts, Fairview, with a 15-year PLUS Program Longevity Award. Roberts...
Additional Materials To Be Certified As Weed Free By MT Dept. Of Agriculture
Helena, MT - As established in House Bill 93 signed during the 2021 legislative session, the Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) can now certify additional materials, such as gravel, as being free of noxious weeds. Administrative rules for Noxi...
Sidney Fellowship Baptist Church Brings Awana Back
Sidney Fellowship Baptist Church is soon to host the Awana program again, starting Wednesday, Sept. 22 and continuing every following Wednesday from 6:30 - 8 p.m. The church hosted this program from...
Terry To Host Ranch Rodeo Finals Sept. 11
Terry, MT - This year at the 7th annual Eastern Montana Ranch Rodeo Finals, to be held in Terry regional cowboys and cowgirls will honor our servicemen and women and first responders on a day that...
Upcoming Programs At Fort Buford & Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center
Williston, ND - The public is invited to these upcoming events at the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center near Williston. All events are free and open to the public. All times are Central time. Sept. 16: Confluence History Book...
