Articles from the October 1, 2014 edition
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Fairview Homecoming
Fairview held their homecoming last week. Monte Cayko was crowned king and Faith Vitt was crowned queen....
Candidates' Forum at Girard Hall
Girard Homemakers will host a candidates’ forum on Monday, October 13 at 7 pm at Girard Hall. All local, state and national candidates have been invited. Ballot issues will also be discussed. Girard Hall is located 6 miles west of the junction of...
LYREA Holding Food & Coat Drive
In the spirit of Co-op Month, Lower Yellowstone REC is holding its annual Food and Coat Drive. Please help those in need by bringing coats, hats, mittens or gloves and non-perishable food items to LYREC at 3200 W. Holly, Sidney. Cash donations are...
Upcoming Workshop in Watford City for Parents, Becoming a Love & Logic Parent Series
Is being a parent draining your energy? Parents of tots to teens use these Love & Logic strategies to energize, reduce the nagging and complaining from your children, promote thinking and...
"The Bakken: Examining Efforts To Address Law Enforcement, Infrastructure, and Economic Development Needs"
A subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs was held at the Richland County Fair Event Center Friday morning. Senator Jon Tester helmed the proceedings as Chairman and...
ND Agricultural Producers Invited to Attend Important Farm Bill Meetings
USDA North Dakota Farm Service Agency (FSA) is partnering with the North Dakota State University Extension Service to host a series of informational meetings to discuss the Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs...
"The Elm Coulee Oil Field: Birthplace of the Bakken Oil Boom" Geo-marker Placed During Ceremony Friday
Lt. Governor Angela Mclean, presents Geo Marker to the City of Sidney this past Friday. Mayor Rick Norby and the Director of Montana Department of Transportation, Mike Tooley, were also present. The...
Audrey Lorenz, 85, Sidney, MT
Funeral services for Audrey Lorenz, 85, of Sidney, MT, were at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 26, 2014 at Ebenezer Congregational Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor David Meehan officiating. Interment of cremains will be in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT.,...
Martha Swanson, 94, Sidney, MT
Celebration of Life for Martha Swanson, 94, Sidney, MT will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 3, 2014 at Zion Lutheran Church in Fairview, MT with Pastor Roberta Pierce officiating. Interment of cremains will be in Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, ND....
Wilma "Kitty" Corneliusen, 76, Sidney, MT
Graveside services for Wilma “Kitty” Corneliusen, 76, of Sidney, MT, formerly of Terry, MT were at 3:00 p.m., Friday, September 26, 2014 at Prairie County Cemetery in Terry, MT. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the...
MSUB News Release: Summer 2014 Dean's List Announced
Billings undergraduate students excelled academically during the 2014 summer session and have been named to the Dean’s List. The Dean’s List is an honor roll of undergraduate students who earn 12 or more credits which are not of a Pass/No Pass...
Tester: New Resources for MT Ranchers Affected by Wolves
Senator Jon Tester today announced that new resources are headed to Montana to prevent livestock loss caused by wolves. The funds come from a U.S. Fish and Wildlife initiative created by Tester’s bipartisan Wolf Livestock Loss Mitigation Act. The 2...
Walsh releases federal report on train congestion, calls for Congressional Action
Senator calls for investment in Montana’s transportation infrastructure to increase safety, ease congestion Senator John Walsh today released a federal report that chronicles the growth of rail traffic and its impact on local communities. Walsh in...
Andy Hackbarth & Wayward Tambourine to Perform in Sidney October 2nd
The Northeastern Arts Network proudly presents in concert Andy Hackbarth & Wayward Tambourine on Thursday, October 2nd. Contemporary folk ensemble with award-winning singer/songwriter Andy...
Parents Café Oct. 1
The Parents Café will be discussing bullying and cyber bullying on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Panini’s Pizzeria, 102 N. Central, Sidney 12pm to 1pm, lunch will be provided. Guest speaker Dr. Daniel Farr, Superintendent of Sidney Public Schools...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The topic of domestic violence has sprung to the forefront of American pop culture in recent weeks as a result of the Ray Rice video. Unfortunately, when the outrage of the American public fades and the public service announcements stop, 25% of all...
MBCC Receives $187,518 for the State Justice Statistics Program
The Montana Statistical Analysis Center (SAC) at the Montana Board of Crime Control has received a $187,518 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics. The grant will support research for two projects. One will continue...
Montana Candidates Forums Slated for October In Sidney
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture and the Richland County Farm Bureau invite Richland County residents to the Candidates Forum scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on October 23rd. It will be held at the MSU Extension conference room north of...
Help Wishes Fly Into Fall
Now that fall is officially here, frequent fliers with air miles from Delta, U.S. Airways and United are urged to donate their unused air miles from summer travel to Make-A-Wish. Those miles are...
Public Invited to Comment on Proposed Allocation Plan
The North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) is inviting the public to comment on proposed changes to the State's Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program 2015 Qualified Allocation Plan during a public hearing to be held at 10:00 a.m. on Nov. 3,...
Fall Landscaping & Lawn Care
Recent weather fluctuations have driven home the point for me that fall is definitely upon us which means that winter and those dreaded four-letter words, cold and snow, are soon to follow. However,...
Vo Ag Teacher Offers Hands-on Experience, Encourages Community Involvement
In January of 2014, Ted Fulgham made the switch from working in the oilfield to becoming the Vo Ag teacher at Sidney Senior High School. Having previously taught at Montana schools in Hardin for...
Watford City 6th Grade Football Action
Watford City's Austin Wood follows his blockers as he carries the ball for a first down in Saturday's 6th grade football game against Williston. Williston defeated Watford City in the 6th grade game...
MSU Graduate Joins Staff at High Plains Vet Clinic
Anna Downen has been working at the High Plains Veterinary Clinic in Sidney since May, 2014. Downen and her team competed and placed 2nd in the National Animal Science Competition in July. The 24 year old Columbia Falls native recently graduated...
2015 Wheat Show Planned
Plans for the 62nd Annual National Hard Spring Wheat Show are nearly complete. The dates are February 2nd, 3rd and 4th with the site being the Grand Williston Hotel. As in the past, almost 20...