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Richland County Health Department (RCHD) will hold a mass flu shot clinic at the Community Services Building on Tuesday, September 25th, from 10 am to 6:00 pm. Medicaid, Medicare & CHIPS can be billed for those who bring their cards, otherwise cash or checks accepted. The cost of the flu vaccine will be $30, but the High Dose will be $45. Everyone is encouraged to reduce their risk by getting a yearly flu vaccination which is the best way to prevent influenza and its severe complications. The Richland County Health Department will have plenty...
Ultimate Showdown Association’s Sidney Slam VII was held Sept. 15 at the Richland Rangers Hockey building in Sidney. Fighters from across Montana and North Dakota competed at the event....
We are approaching the Foundation for Community Care’s 4th annual Walking to Wellness event. The ½ marathon will be held on September 22, 2012. Walking to Wellness is a low key event designed to encourage the novice or casual athlete to train for a challenging but attainable fitness goal—walking or running a half marathon (13.1 miles) or an alternate shorter distance such as a 5K (3.1 miles) or 10K (6.2 miles). Participation is $25 – all proceeds benefit Sidney Health Center’s Cancer Center. Entrants 12 and under are free when accompanied by an...
The North Dakota and MonDak Quarter Horse Associations are sponsoring a benefit trial ride Saturday, September 22 18 miles east of Williston on Hwy 1804. Signs will be posted. Sign-up is at 9 a.m. CDT with the ride beginning at 10. Riders must be a Mon-Dak QHA member, but memberships are very affordable and available the day of the ride. There will be a morning ride, then lunch on your own followed by an afternoon ride. Wagons are welcome and will be available for rides. Supper will be served at 5:30 p.m. followed by a silent auction. There...
Watford City High School celebrated Homecoming last weekend....
Employees of the Richland County Farm Service Center provided a total of 274 pounds of food, surpassing their goal of 240 pounds, to the local food bank on behalf of the Feds Feed Families Food Drive....
Mr. Johnathan C. Rogers is a Sex Offender in the State of Florida. Mr. Johnathan C. Rogers resides at Dakota Lodging Lot 32 Alexander, ND. Mr. Rogers has convictions in the State of Florida for Offenses of LEWD ASLT/SEX BAT VCTM. Alias- Jonathan Rogers FL-Registered, FL-Risk Level –Non-Exp., ND-Status: Registered, ND-Risk level: Undetermined...
The Sidney Air Show Committee announces that they will have the next Wings of Freedom III Air Show on September 7 & 8, 2013, at the Sidney/Richland Airport. Featured act will be Aero Shell Aerobatic Team, which is a 4 plane, AT 6 precision flying formation. Other new acts will include the Shockwave Jet Truck, Skip Stewart Air Shows, and Jeff Boerboon Aerobatics. Returning will be the crowd pleasing acts John Mohr, Gene Soucy, Teresa Stokes Wing Walking, and Kent Pietsch with his Jelly Belly...
Brenda Larson of Creative Solutions, with the gracious cooperation of six local homeowners, has organized a Parade of Homes to take place on Sunday, September 30 from 10 a.m. to 6p.m. MDT. The project is a fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Club of Richland County to help them find a much needed permanent home. Dura Supreme has generously agreed to sponsor the event, allowing ALL ticket sales to go directly to the Club. Featured homes are Tom & Teresa Benson, 2801 Red River Drive; Rebecca Benson, 1316 16th St. SW; David & Julie Hill, 12869 CR...
The new Shopko store in Sidney recently had their grand opening and ribbon cutting....
Memorial services for Durward Sanders will be at 2 PM, Sept. 19, 2012 at Lonsdale United Methodist Church, with Pastor Vickie Waddington. Interment of the cremains will be in the Sidney Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Durward died on Friday, Sept. 14, 2012 at his home....
Funeral services for Margaret Helen Hood, 95, of Sidney, MT are at 2 p.m. Friday, September 21, 2012 at the Fulkerson Memorial Chapel with Pastor Neil Lindorff officiating. Interment will be in the Sidney Cemetery under the direction of Fulkerson Funeral Home. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons. com. Margaret passed away Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Sidney Health Center Extended Care....
Parents, professionals or anyone working with children ages 6 to 16 are invited to attend Common Sense Parenting Class weekly series starting September 25 and continuing to October 30. All classes will start at 6 pm and conclude at 7:30 pm on Tuesdays and will be held in the Courthouse Meeting Room in Watford City. Pre-registration is requested prior to attending. Please contact the McKenzie County Extension Office at 701-444-3451 or e-mail [email protected]. These classes are designed to help adults deal with challenging issues when...
Richland County Injury Prevention Team/DUI Task Force quarterly meeting will be held October 10th at 12:00pm at the Community Service Building room 201. Please feel free to bring a lunch. The meetings are open to the public and comment, thoughts and concerns are welcome. The agenda will cover past actions steps and future actions steps that bring awareness to the community regarding unintentional injuries, seat-belts and texting, DUI crashes and deaths related to them. All community members are welcome. For more information please contact Mary...
Josie Evenson started her duties as Richland County Extension agent in charge of 4-H on Wednesday, September 5. Although this is her first professional position, she brings extensive experience with 4-H having interned at both the State and Lake County 4-H offices the past five years. Evenson received her Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Education with an emphasis on extension from MSU. Evenson is excited to be in Sidney and is looking forward to meeting everyone involved with 4-H. She will start out by getting to know the kids,...
As area farmers complete harvest, their focus will likely turn to marketing the 2012 crop and plans for 2013. Selecting crops and varieties along with determining fertilizer and machinery needs will require major decisions sometime this winter. The primary crop grown in the counties of northwest North Dakota is durum. I suspect it will remain number one but recent requests for information about varieties leads me to believe there will be more acres planted of spring wheat next year. In recent...
What are the consequences of over consumption of alcohol? Short term health effects: Vomiting Headache Hangover Dehydration Irritability Stress due to embarrassment/humiliation Injuries due to fighting Long Term Health Effects: Liver damage Ulcers Memory loss Depression Inflammation of pancreas Weakened immune system Increased heart failure risk Increased stroke risk Increased cancer risk Sexual dysfunction Neurological damage Increase effect of diabetes & hypertension Decreased effectiveness of medications Shortened life span of five to ten...
On September 1, 2012, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) started its fall smoke management program. Open burners are required to burn only during the time periods specified by DEQ, which can be obtained by visiting DEQ’s website at www.burnclosures.mt.gov or calling the DEQ Ventilation Hotline at 800-225-6779. The DEQ makes daily dispersion and air quality forecasts for all airsheds, which is available at the website. Burning will be restricted as necessitated by ventilation and air quality conditions. The residents of Y...
The Montana Taxpayers Association held a legislative policy and tax workshop on Wednesday September 12 at the Great Northern Hotel in Helena. The workshop was a precursor to the rapidly approaching 2013 legislative session. The Mission of the Association is to be Montana’s most trusted resource for nonpartisan tax and government spending information. MonTax will work with both the public and private sectors to develop fair, equitable and predictable tax policies and to insure that government provides value to the public, states their w...
The Sidney cross country team recently traveled to Colstrip to compete. In Hardin, Lakayla Nentwig led the varsity lady Eagles with 12th place overall with a time of 23:15. Layne Schaffer led the varsity Eagle boys with seventh place overall with a time of 18:08. The rest of the varsity girls’ times include Tori Hill, 19th with 23:52, Tess Ler, 35th with 26:11, Mikayla Verhasselt, 44th with 34:20, Tresha Sanders, 45th with 34:28, Draven Patridge, 47th with 38:53 and Molly Wilkinson, 48th with 4...
Sidney 7th Grade Football had a 46-16 victory over Williston. & Sidney Froshmore Football had a 48-30 victory over Baker....
The Eagle Foundation, The Family Resource Center, and the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County held their annual Kids First! Carnival Sept. 15 at the Richland Co. Fair Event Center....
Watford City’s McKayla Haugaberg #11 wins the battle at the net as she tips the ball past Beulah’s double block. The Wolves fell to Beulah 2-3 in a close match on Thursday at home....
Jason Jacobson of Apex Custom Homes, Inc. has the expertise to make your building project a reality. Together with his employees Brian Hockhalter and D.J Canarios, Jacobson does everything except roofing, concrete, plumbing and electrical. If you need sheetrock work, windows, doors, decks, framing or trim work, call Apex. If you want something special, call Apex. Jacobson does amazing things with mud! From a plain knock-down to a custom 3D look, he can create whatever the customer can imagine....
With the worst of the summer heat behind us and the cooler fall temperatures offering a mild reprieve before the winter weather settles in, now is the time to begin preparing lawns and gardens for next year’s growing season. Several simple tasks will help ensure your lawn’s health and garden’s beauty is revived come spring. “It’s that time of year when the leaves are turning different colors because they lack moisture and the days are getting shorter. This is a great time to take advantage of go...
