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  • Senior Night

    Oct 30, 2013

    Sidney Eagle volleyball team honored thier seniors Saturday Oct. 26. (Photos By Kathy Johnson)...

  • Sons of Norway Dinner Nov. 10

    Oct 30, 2013

    Sons of Norway invites you to attend their membership dinner on Sunday, Nov. 10 at 1:00 p.m. at the Moose Lodge in Sidney. The dinner is $12 per ticket. Entertainment will include music by Sunrise Brass and a Norway trip video presentation. Please RSVP by Monday, Nov. 4 to Betty at 488-2651 or Celia at 488-6650....

  • Help Keep Our Community Safe This Halloween

    Mary Friesz|Oct 30, 2013

    Be extra careful on Richland County roadways this year…there are little ghosts & goblins lurking all around. Park your phone while behind the wheel and refrain from other distractions. Talk with your “ghosts & goblins” about safety Make sure you are familiar with the neighborhood your children are “trick or treating” in. Make it a group activity. Go through treats before allowing them to indulge…i.e. intact packaging, homemade treats you don’t know the origin of or items that are inappropriate...

  • Richland Aces Participates in Food & Coat Drive

    Oct 30, 2013

    The Richland Aces 4H club members donated food, coats, hats and mittens in support of the REA's October food and coat drive. Back Row: Rae Hintz, Lauren Beenken, Matt Dey, Johren Carpenter, George Carpenter & Michael McGinnis. Middle Row: Luke Beenken, Gracie Burns, Daisy Snow, Cortney Hecker, Mateya Coffman, Autumn Larson & Cristian Seitz. Front Row: Sienna Boehler, Grady Larson, Ryan McGinnis & Garrett Larson. (Not pictured: Hailey Lemerond) Richland Aces has 18 members and others are welcome...

  • Improving Recycle Center

    Gary Schaff|Oct 30, 2013

    The fall project of Sidney FFA and Agriculture Education students came to a completion recently as Marianne Gartner, Ethan Chamberlain and Ryan Steinbeisser put the finishing touches to the receiving center at Richland Opportunity Inc.. Students planned framed, poured and finished large concrete pads that were transported and established on site for employee safety and comfort as they work around the all weather site. The Sidney FFA chapter is embarking on the fourth year of cooperative events...

  • Hunters' Most Common Hunting Violations

    Oct 30, 2013

    Every hunting season some individuals unwittingly or knowingly violate the state’s game laws. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials urge hunters to review Montana’s hunting rules and regulations to ensure they act within the law and that they recognize when others violate the hunting regulations and related laws. Any violation afield can be reported to TIP-MONT at 1-800-TIP-MONT (1-800-847-6668). You can also report a violation online. Here are some of the most common game violations: Failure to obtain permission from landowners before hun...

  • Happy Halloween

    Tie Shank|Oct 30, 2013

    The word Halloween is of Christian origin and it dates back to about 1745. It means "hallowed evening" or "holy evening". Typical Halloween activities include trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins into jack-o'-lanterns, bobbing for apples, watching horror films, attending costume parties, decorating, lighting bonfires, telling scary stories, playing pranks and visiting haunted houses. As a family, it's important to do things together, to create lasting memories. Halloween is a great opportunity to...

  • Miss Montana Halloween Food Drive

    Miss Montana Sheridan Pope|Oct 30, 2013

    On Halloween I will be going door to door and asking community members to donate canned goods for my food drive, and I invite the community to join me! This is a great way to make Halloween family-friendly and service oriented. I will be in the St. Matthews parking lot from 9pm to approximately 10:30pm. Children and families that participate can have their photo taken with me at the time they drop off their canned goods. Every can counts! The next day, Friday, November 1, I will head to the food bank to donate all of the canned goods. It will...

  • Hanson Named to Advisory Board, Leiseth and Christoferson Reappointed

    Oct 30, 2013

    Governor Jack Dalrymple has appointed Duane Hanson of West Fargo to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s advisory board. The governor appoints eight Game and Fish Department advisors, each representing a multi-county section of the state, to serve as a liaison between the department and public. Hanson is a financial advisor, West Fargo city commissioner, and avid hunter and angler, and fills the expiring term of Loran Palmer, Wahpeton, in District 5, which includes Cass, Ransom, Richland, Sargent, Steele and Traill counties. In a...

  • WSC's Ag Department Prepares for 4th Annual Carcass Challenge

    Tieheena Shank|Oct 30, 2013

    The Ag Department at Williston State College is getting ready for the 4th annual Carcass Challenge. Students in the program take calves donated from area livestock producers to Hovde Feedlot in Arnegard, feed them the same rations, and weigh and process them monthly and study the data. When they are ready to be processed, they are brought to Prairie Packing and sold as quarters, halves, or wholes. The proceeds fund the Ag Ambassador program. The Ag Ambassador program helps communicate the importance of agriculture in our area. “Students i...

  • Development Will Provide Affordable Housing For Medical Personnel In Williston

    Sarah Mudder|Oct 30, 2013

    Gov. Jack Dalrymple and representatives from Mercy Medical Center and the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) today celebrated the completion of Mercy Heights Apartments, a new complex in Williston that will provide affordable housing for medical personnel. The $11 million project received a $1 million allocation from the North Dakota Housing Incentive Fund (HIF), reserving 20 units for low- to moderate-income households. “The completion of Mercy Heights Apartments is a great example of the progress we are making through p...

  • WSC Foundation Apartments House Essential Service Workers

    Sarah Mudder|Oct 30, 2013

    The Williston State College (WSC) Foundation today celebrated the successful completion of the first phase of the WSC Foundation Apartments, a 74-unit complex that houses essential service workers including WSC, state, city and school district employees, and Bethel Lutheran staff. “I applaud the vision of the foundation staff and board in developing this unique project to provide housing for essential service employees and to ensure a steady workforce for the region,” said Gov. Jack Dalrymple, who attended today’s open house. “They stepped...