Articles from the October 25, 2017 edition


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  • Cascade Quartet To Perform In The Northeastern Arts Network's Big Sky Concert Series

    Jill Hill|Oct 25, 2017

    The Northeastern Arts Network presents the Cascade Quartet as part of their Big Sky Concert Series on Thursday, November 2nd. For over three decades, the Cascade Quartet has inspired audiences with their depth of sound and insightful interpretations. With an incredible level of artistry and an irresistible energy, the quartet draws in new and seasoned listeners through creative programming, informative and engaging interactions from the stage, education, and communicating a passion for music in...

  • Watford City Comedy Café Starring John Crist, Friday Oct. 27

    Oct 25, 2017

    The second annual Comedy Café, starring comedian John Crist, is scheduled for Friday, October 27, at 7PM Central at the Watford City Performing Arts Center at Watford City High School. The evening will kick off at 7PM with a short opener, featuring country music by North Dakota native Lexi Wyman. The featured comedian, John Crist, will follow with stand-up comedy. Crist, a retired Olympic decathlete, is an up-and-coming sensation, having been featured on ESPN and BuzzFeed, and endorsed by Jeff...

  • Giotto's Neighborhood Pizzeria Opens

    Oct 25, 2017

    Giotto's Neighborhood Pizzeria is Watford City's newest Italian restaurant. Giotto's is owned by Kristen & Ricky Robinholt and features subs, calzones and pizzas for dine in or carry out. They are located at 700 4th Ave. NE and can be reached at 701-444-4050. Their hours are Tues. to Sat. 11 am to 9 pm and Sunday noon to 6 pm....

  • Harvest Days Artwork Contest Winner

    Oct 25, 2017

    Congratulations to Kalen Price, age 10, winner of The Roundup's Harvest Days artwork contest. Kalen will receive his artwork framed, plus an art kit. Thank you to all the Boys and Girls Club kids who entered....

  • Wayne Grimsrud, 85

    Oct 25, 2017

    Culbertson, MT formerly of Bainville, MT Wayne Grimsrud, 85, of Cullbertson, MT formerly of Bainville, MT passed away Friday, October 20 at the Roosevelt Memorial Nursing Home in Culbertson. Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home of Williston is assisting the family. Friends may sign the on-line register and give their condolences at www.fulkersons.com. His funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. (MDT), Wednesday, October 25 at Bainville High School Gymnasium. Lane Vannatta and Bryce Romo will officiate. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery,...

  • Louie A. Kuylen, 90 Sidney, MT

    Oct 25, 2017

    Mass of the Christian Burial for Louie A. Kuylen, 90, of Sidney is at 10 a.m., Wednesday, October 25 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Sidney with Father Jim O’Neil as presider. Wake services are at 6 p.m., Tuesday, October 24 at Fulkerson-Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Sidney, MT. Interment with Military Honors will be in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT under the direction of the Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home in Sidney. Remembrances, condolences and pictures may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Louie died early Thursday mor...

  • Gene Peterson, 88 Crane, MT

    Oct 25, 2017

    Funeral service for Gene Peterson, 88, of Crane, MT is at 11 a.m., Friday, October 27 at United Church of Christ in Savage, MT with Pastor Neil Lindorff officiating. Interment will be held at a later date under the direction of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home. Remembrances, pictures and condolences may be shared with the family at www.fulkersons.com. Gene died on Wednesday, October 18 at his home....

  • Red Ribbon Week

    Oct 25, 2017

    Since its inception in 1985, Red Ribbon Week has touched the lives of millions of people around the world but few, now a days, can recall its origin and purpose. According to www.redribbon.org, “Enrique (Kiki) Camarena was a Drug Enforcement Administration Agent who was tortured and killed in Mexico in 1985. When he decided to join the US Drug Enforcement Administration, his mother tried to talk him out of it. "I'm only one person", he told her, "but I want to make a difference." On Feb. 7, 1985, the 37-year-old Camarena left his office to m...

  • Montana Organic Lentil Pioneer David Oien To Be Honored As Outstanding Agricultural Leader

    Jenny Lavey|Oct 25, 2017

    BOZEMAN - A third-generation Montana farmer with a philosophy degree who spent 30 years shepherding Montana agriculture into the forefront of organic and alternative crop production has been named the MSU College of Agriculture and Montana Agricultural Experiment Station's 2017 Outstanding Agricultural Leader. The public is invited to congratulate David Oien, co-founder of Timeless Seeds Inc., at a Montana-made breakfast at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, in Shroyer Gym, located in MSU's Marga...

  • Miller Speaks At EDND Fall Conference

    Oct 25, 2017

    The Economic Development Association of North Dakota held its fall conference October 18-20 in Williston. On Wednesday, Dr. John Miller, president of Williston State College spoke about the college's scholarship program and how it helps drive enrollment. The foundation scholarship was founded in 2015 and included tuition, fees and books for Williams County graduates. In 2017, the college expanded the program to include tuition and fees for graduates in nine additional counties in North Dakota...

  • LYREC Hosts "Community Night"

    Oct 25, 2017

    Lower Yellowstone REC hosted a Community Safety night Tuesday, October 17, where they conducted high voltage safety demonstrations....

  • Change Your Impact

    Partnership For Promise Coalition|Oct 25, 2017

    What changes an environment into something better? Information, education, knowledge! The following information is for those who want to know, and those who need to know. It is the coalition’s hope that this information will assist your decisions about youth drinking in Richland County and how you, as an adult, can impact them. Alcohol is a depressant and over time, the more alcohol you consume, the more you may be impacted by depression. According to www.drugfreeworld.org, “Although classified as a depressant, the amount of alcohol con...

  • The MonDak Heritage Center Announces The WAVA Exhibition Closing Reception!

    Oct 25, 2017

    The MonDak Heritage Center announces the Williston Area Visual Artists Exhibition Closing Reception on Saturday, November 4 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave SE, Sidney, MT. Meet some of the artists, see their work, and enjoy drinks and refreshments! This year's Williston Area Visual Artists’ show features artwork from club challenges. Each artist received squares of a painting to complete, that when put together became "The Scream" by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch. For another challenge artists submitted pie...

  • Sidney Defeats Livingston

    Oct 25, 2017

    The Sidney Eagles defeated Livingston last Friday night, 50-20. The Eagles will get a bye the first round of the playoffs and will play in the quarterfinal playoffs in Sidney on Saturday, Nov. 4 at 1 p.m. vs the winner of the Dillon/Butte Central game. Max Peters makes a tackle against Livingston. Photo by Pam McGlothlin...

  • Beyond The Fencerows

    Zippy Duvall|Oct 25, 2017

    Worker Shortage Threatens U.S. Ag Sustainability Thanks to scientific innovation in agriculture, farmers and ranchers are using fewer resources to grow an abundant, sustainable food supply. But I wonder how far our new technology and techniques will take us if farmers are left without one of the most critical resources to keep our farms sustainable: a stable workforce. Agriculture's labor shortage is at a crisis level, with farmers like Burr and Rosella Mosby losing crops and income because there aren't enough workers for harvest. Every year...

  • Hay Rides And Pie Day At Chateau De Mores State Historic Site

    Oct 25, 2017

    MEDORA, N.D. - The Chateau de Mores State Historic Site invites the public to a Hay Ride and Pie Day on Saturday, October 28, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. MT. Visitors will be treated to free horse-drawn hay rides through the scenic Chateau bottomlands. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Visitors can enjoy pie at the Chateau de Mores Interpretive Center for $4 a slice. Beverages will be provided. For more information, contact the Chateau de Mores State Historic Site at 701-623-4355. The Chateau de Mores site and Interpretive Center...

  • Fall Bazaar

    Oct 25, 2017

    Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church is holding their annual fall bazaar and bake sale on Saturday November 11, beginning at 9 a.m., 211 East Holly Street in Sidney. Bring a friend and come for a fresh baked cinnamon roll and coffee or just enjoy some shopping for that VIP in your life. Choose from a selection of specialty gift baskets, crafts and quilts. Baked goods will also be available for sale. Soup and sandwiches, pie and coffee will also be available for purchase....

  • What A Fright House Of Horrors

    Oct 25, 2017

    Come one, come all and see how brave you are at What a Fright House of Horrors, organized by J Sports Sporting Goods & Hus' What Knots & Antiques. Fun for the whole family! Children six and under get in free! The fun starts 12 p.m. October 27-31, 1100 4th Ave., NE, Watford City, ND. Tickets can be purchased online at www.eventbrite.com or in-store....

  • R&L Senior Night

    Oct 25, 2017

    The R&L Fusion held senior night in Richey during the Oct. 17 volleyball match against Savage. Savage beat the Fusion 3 a games to 1 (25-8, 25-21, 26-28, 25-12)....

  • Celebrate Harvest in the MonDak During Harvest Days, Oct. 25 – Nov. 4.

    Oct 25, 2017

    The Roundup will be sponsoring Harvest Days, Oct. 25th – Nov. 4th, as a way to celebrate and honor those in the agricultural industry. Stop by participating businesses to enter for a chance to win $500 in gift certificates, and while there, take a minute to admire some local talent. Richland County Boys & Girls Club members will have a chance to win some art supplies, as well as having their artwork framed. All entries will be showcased at participating Harvest Day’s businesses and in the window displays at the Yellowstone Marketplace. Winning...

  • Beet Harvest: A Family Affair for Neuleibs

    Oct 25, 2017

    Beet harvest always involves a myriad of people doing everything from defoliating, digging and trucking, to working the pilers, quality lab and factory shifts with everyone focused on getting those precious beets out of the ground on time and processed into sweet, sweet sugar. Workers take time from their regular jobs, come from miles and miles away, or maybe work at Sidney Sugars year round. The Neuleib family encompasses all of those aspects with Leticia "Tish" at the factory full time, her...

  • Make it With Sugar Contest Returns October 27th at IGA

    Stephanie Ler|Oct 25, 2017

    Friday, October 27th, Sidney Sugars employees will once again convene to taste-test sweet submissions to the annual Make it With Sugar Contest. In conjunction with the Harvest Days week-long celebration, the Roundup Newspaper will be hosting the contest. Community members are asked to submit entries in the categories of cakes, cookies, pies, candy, breads and rolls, and others. Each recipe must include at least one half cup of granulated, powdered or brown sugar to qualify. The entries must be...

  • North Dakota Family Continues Sharecropping

    Stephanie Ler|Oct 25, 2017

    The Damm family has been farming sugar beets just over the border into North Dakota for more than half a century, but unlike most other farmers, the Damms do not own nor rent the land they farm. The Damm family is, and has been for many years, sharecroppers. In a sharecropping agreement, the "landowner and the farmer share the profit from the farm", Jacklyn explained. Her husband, Jack, the youngest of ten children of Bill and Selma Damm, took over sharecropping in 1979, and has maintained the...

  • Savage Family Wraps Up 2017 Grain Harvest

    Stephanie Ler|Oct 25, 2017

    Dryland farmers Kelly and Suzie Bergstedt live on the century-old Bergstedt family homestead, a short jaunt down the lane road from Kelly's parents, Cliff and Linda. The farm "started as probably just a few acres, and now we farm about 3000 acres," Kelly explained. The family has "always raised small grains-wheat, barley, corn, durum, spring wheat, winter wheat," he said. The family also raises cattle, and has some acres of pasture as well. The Bergstedts are located north of Savage, and enjoy...

  • 2017 Harvest Festival Beet Decorating Winners

    Oct 25, 2017

    The Roundup sponsored its annual beet decorating contest in conjunction with Harvest Days. We wish to express our sincere gratitude to Neu's Super Valu for hosting the event, Powder Keg for providing the great prizes, and all the kids who took the time to enter....

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