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  • New Richland County Fair Manager Focuses On Connecting Community & County Fair

    Anna Dragseth|Oct 6, 2021

    As of Sept. 13, Pamela Shelmidine-Wipf joined the Richland County Fair & Rodeo as the new fairgrounds manager. With this position, she oversees the day-to-day operation of the fairgrounds, including regular maintenance and rental of the buildings. She will also procure the entertainment for the fair and oversee the logistics of Richland County Fair & Rodeo. “Everything has been going well. I am enjoying getting to know the fair staff and the 4-H staff. I look forward to meeting more of the people in the community,” stated Wipf. Wipf is ori...

  • USDA Expands Assistance To Cover Feed Transportation Costs For Drought-Impacted Ranchers

    Oct 6, 2021

    Washington - In response to the severe drought conditions in the West and Great Plains, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced its plans to help cover the cost of transporting feed for livestock that rely on grazing. USDA is updating the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees and Farm-raised Fish Program (ELAP) to immediately cover feed transportation costs for drought-impacted ranchers. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) will provide more details and tools to help ranchers get ready to apply at their local USDA Service Cente...

  • Denowh & Vitt Elected Delegates For American Angus Convention

    Anna Dragseth|Oct 6, 2021

    Two area ranchers and American Angus Association members, Chad Denowh and Dale Vitt have been selected as delegates for the 138th American Angus Association Convention of Delegates, Nov. 8 at Fort Worth Convention Center, Fort Worth, TX. Denowh, Sidney, helps run Gartner~Denowh Angus Ranch, a family-run cattle operation. Denowh has been back on the ranch after graduating from Montana State University with a degree in livestock management in 2001. He started his own Angus operation in 2005, which he runs in conjunction with the GDAR herd. In...

  • Roger O. Kimble, 79, Sidney, MT

    Oct 6, 2021

    Funeral services for Roger O. Kimble, 79, Sidney, MT are at 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at Ebenezer Congregational Church, Sidney, MT, with Pastor David Meehan officiating. Interment will be in Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Visitation will be 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, at the funeral home and one hour before service at the church. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Roger passed away on Monday,...

  • Cooks on Main Celebrates 11 Years!

    Randa Barstad|Oct 6, 2021

    Cooks on Main will kick off its 11th year celebration October 8th from 4pm-8pm. Cooks on Main will thank Williston and the surrounding communities with free giveaways, in-store sales, and specials galore! In addition, Balderdash will hit the Main Street stage from 5-8. “I can’t believe how quickly the last 11 years have flown by!! I love this community and enjoy every day that I can come to work beside my Cooks on Main family. Our loyal customers, staff, and vendor partners have made owning this specialty kitchen store fun and exciting,” state...

  • Vaccine Discrimination Law Gets A Second Legal Challenge

    Alex Sakariassen|Oct 6, 2021

    A Sidney law firm filed a lawsuit against the state Tuesday alleging House Bill 702 prevents it from providing a “safe and healthful” business environment. A second lawsuit challenging Montana’s new vaccine discrimination law was filed Tuesday in Richland County District Court by Sidney-based Netzer Law Office. The new complaint alleges that the law violates the state Constitution by prohibiting the firm from providing a safe and healthy environment for its employees and clients. Netzer attorney Joel Krautter, a former Republican member of Mo...

  • Cynthia "Cindy" Campbell, 58, Billings, MT

    Oct 6, 2021

    Funeral services for Cynthia Campbell, 58 of Billings, MT formerly of Fairview, MT are at 2:00 P.M., Monday, October 11, 2021, at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney with Pastor Tim O'Shields officiating. Interment will be in the Richland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the care of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home in Sidney. Visitation will be on Sunday, October 10, 2021, from 12 PM to 4 PM at the funeral home. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with...