Articles from the October 14, 2015 edition
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Connie Wold Memorial Run
The Connie Wold Memorial Run along with a Fall Fun Run for kids brought out runners of all ages on a perfect fall day in Watford City. Photos by Kathy Taylor....
Anticipation Builds as Red Ribbon Week Gets Closer
The countdown is underway with less than two weeks before Red Ribbon Week is upon us and the Richland County Comes Together committee has been diligently working to make it a week to remember. In ligh...
Seventh Annual Oktoberfest Oct. 23
The MonDak Heritage Center and Northeastern Arts Network present the Seventh Annual Oktoberfest, Friday, Oct. 23, 7 pm at the MonDak Heritage Center in Sidney. Proceeds from this event provide funding for the continuing presentation of Live Music at...
Design Your Succession Plan
“Empowering families to get started on their succession plan.” How will your family farm or ranch business operate in the future when the owner retires or is gone? Are you currently working with another generation who may be questioning their...
In the Spirit of Co-Op Month LYREC is Holding A Coat & Food Drive the Month of October
Celebrating Co-op month is a good time for everyone to join together and extend a helping hand to those less fortunate than ourselves. The entire month of October, Lower Yellowstone Electric will once again be collecting winter gear for the...
Betty Kringen, 80, Plentywood, MT, formerly of Sidney, MT
Memorial services for Betty Kringen, 80, of Plentywood, MT are at 10 a.m., Thurs. Oct. 15, 2015, at the Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney with Pastor Richard Evans, Sidney Hospital Chaplain officiating. Interment of her cremains will be...
Pauline Sharbono, 85, Fairview, MT
Funeral service for Pauline Sharbono, 85, of Fairview, MT was 10 a.m., Sat., Oct.10, 2015 at the Fairview Alliance Church in Fairview, MT, with Pastor Kelly Sloan officiating. Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery under the direction of...
Williston Youth Group will hold a Pancake Breakfast Oct. 18th to Raise Money for World Youth Day
St. Joseph’s Youth Group will be holding a free will offering pancake breakfast and silent auction from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm central time Sunday, October 18th at the St. Joseph’s gymnasium, 106...
Fall Clean Up Williston Campaign Oct.17
The Fall Clean Up Williston Campaign will be held on Saturday, Oct. 17 beginning at 8:30 a.m. at Harmon Park. The initiative is important to Mayor Howard Klug and the Economic Development as it creates pride in our community and brings people...
2015 Zombie Run to be held October 31st
The 2015 Zombie Run will be held Saturday, October 31st at the Richland County Fairgrounds with registration beginning at 9:00 am and the run beginning at 10:00 am. This is a Fun Run Obstacle Course a...
USCA Encouraged By TPP Announcement, Will Review Final Provisions Once Released
The United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) is encouraged by today’s announcement that a Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement has been reached between the United States and 11 nations. The following statement may be attributed to...
Montana Farm Bureau Applauds Stay of Water of U.S. Rule
The Montana Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) applauds the Sixth Circuit Court for ordering the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to stop enforcement nationwide of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. “The court has listened to reason, as...
County Agent Update
2015 SCN Soil Testing Program The NDSU Extension Service and the North Dakota Soybean Council are working together to coordinate a SCN soil testing reimbursement program again in 2015. County...
Governor Steve Bullock Writes Proclomation Letter Regarding Richland County Red Ribbon Week Event
Dear Friends, I am pleased to recognize Oct. 23-31 as “Red Ribbon Week” in the state of Montana. I want to commend Checkers Inc., the Red Ribbon Committee, the Foundation for Community Care, and most importantly, the Communities of Sidney and...
Williston Economic Development Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award
Williston Economic Development received a Gold Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2015 project in the category of Partnerships with Educational Institutions for communities with populations of 25,000 - 200,000 from the International...
House Votes To Lift 40 Year Old Ban On Exporting U.S. Crude Oil
Early Friday afternoon, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 261 - 159 to repeal the ban on oil exports which was signed into law by President Gerald Ford in response to the Arab oil embargo. H.R....
Pink Eveready Rabbits
It astonishes me how some seemingly insignificant idea or incident can have a huge impact on the way we view life's ups and downs, and how this same little thought works for us through good times and...
The Most Treatable Serious Senior Health Issue: Loneliness
While Americans tend to associate the holidays with togetherness, joyful occasions and feelings of warmth and happiness, the season can also worsen feelings of loneliness and isolation for some...
Understanding Atrial Fibrillation
An estimated 2.7 million Americans suffer from atrial fibrillation (AFib), an irregular heartbeat and the most common form of cardiac arrhythmia, according to the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Surprisingly, many people do not feel an...
5 Tips To Make Medicare Open Enrollment Easier
Medicare Open Enrollment, which happens every year from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7, marks an important time of year for people older than 65 to change their health plans and prescription drug coverage for the upcoming year. HealthCare Partners, the...
Public Invited To Attend Annual Meeting Of Former Governors' Mansion Supporters
The public is invited to attend the annual meeting of supporters of the Former Governors’ Mansion State Historic Site on Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. at the mansion, 320 E. Ave. B, Bismarck. Persons interested in supporting the site by joining its support...
A Steak in Ag
R-CALF USA submitted a white paper to the Senate agriculture committee urging it to update the Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting Act (Act) prior to the Act’s Sept. 30, expiration. R-CALF USA asserted that packers had introduced new cattle...
Find Your Deer License
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department reminds deer hunters to find their license and check it for accuracy. Every year the Game and Fish Department’s licensing section receives last-minute inquiries from hunters who can’t find their license....