Articles from the November 16, 2022 edition


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  • Live Reindeer, Santa, Fireworks, All At Lighting Of The Bridge Saturday, Nov. 26

    Dianne Swanson|Nov 16, 2022

    It’s a day full of fun, shopping, and awe-inspiring fireworks! And it’s all in Fairview on Saturday, Nov. 26. The huge lighted ornaments are back at Sundheim Park! See live reindeer, visit with Santa and enjoy some hot chocolate and a hot dog served up by Explore America all beginning at 5 p.m. The incredible fireworks show starts at 7 p.m. For safety reasons, the Fairview Chamber requests that no one be on the bridge after 6 p.m. Saturday night. The first Lighting of the Bridge and fireworks show took place the evening of November 20, 200...

  • Local Pastor Instrumental In Creation of McKenzie County Heritage Park

    Nov 16, 2022

    Back in 1992, local pastor Alton Hillesland, formerly of Watford City and now in Sidney, was passing by a collection of antique farm equipment north of Watford City owned by a fellow Lions Club member, Arne Holms. "Arne had been complaining to me that he was tired of moving the machinery every time he had to mow," said Hillesland. "So as I was passing Ras Rolfson's office (another Lions' club member) I stopped to see if there was something we could do to help Arne." The idea was brought up to...

  • Guns & Hoses Dodgeball Game To Be Held Saturday

    Jaymi Mozeak|Nov 16, 2022

    The Sidney Jaycees will be hosting their third installment of Guns N Hoses Saturday, Nov. 19, at 3 p.m.. Part three will be a dodgeball game held in the Sidney Middle School Gym. There, the Sidney Police will battle the Richland County Fire Department in five rounds of pro dodgeball. Admission is $2 and proceeds will be donated to the Sidney Police Department and Richland County Fire Department as a gift from the Sidney Jaycees. Guns and Hoses has been a three-part competition between the Sidney Police Department and Richland County Fire...

  • Dakota Territory Gun Collectors Gun Show to be Held at McKenzie County Sportsman's Club

    Jaymi Mozeak|Nov 16, 2022

    On Friday, Dec. 9, Saturday, Dec.10, and Sunday, Dec. 11, the Dakota Territory Gun Collectors Association will be having their gun show at the McKenzie County Sportsman’s Club. Come to buy, sell, trade, or just look! This will be the first year that the gun show will be held at the Sportsman’s Club range. In 2021 it was held at the Rough Rider Center. Friday will be 4-8 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sunday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Admission is $10 per day. There will be free parking. Concessions will be available. Help will be provided for unloading...

  • Long X Arts Foundation Welcomes Pianist To The Presidents, David Osborne Nov. 22

    Jessie Scofield|Nov 16, 2022

    The Long X Arts Foundation’s Watford City Area Concert Series is excited to welcome Later Pianist to the Presidents David Osborne Nov. 22 at 7 p.m. at the Watford City High School Theater. Osborne has performed in the White House 75 times for every president since Ronald Reagan to Donald Trump. David Osborne regularly performs at the Bellagio Resort and Casino in Las Vegas when he is not touring with “The David Osborne Trio”. David remains the master of Romantic Piano performing classical and romantic to Broadway and pop tunes by keeping his r...

  • Lois Kalberer, 63, Sidney, MT

    Nov 16, 2022

    Mass of the Christian Burial for Lois Kalberer, 63, Sidney, MT will be held at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, Sidney, MT on Thursday Nov. 17 at 11 a.m. with Father Jim O’Neill as presider. Interment will be in St. Paul’s Catholic Cemetery, Hazelton, ND under the care of Fulkerson-Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT. Lois passed away on Saturday morning, Nov. 12, 2022, at Sidney Health Center, Sidney, MT. Visitation will be held at the Fulkerson Stevenson Memorial Chapel, Sidney, MT on Wednesday, Nov. 16 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. In lieu of flowe...

  • Silver Bells Craft & Vendor Show, Saturday, Nov. 26

    Dianne Swanson|Nov 16, 2022

    A delight for the senses awaits visitors to the Silver Bells Craft and Vendor Show from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Fairview High School with lots to see and do for adults and kids. It’s a perfect time to get that family photo taken and the Art Club can get that taken care of for you! Learn the art of cookie decorating from a pro. Allison’s Cookie Jar will be conducting two adult classes. You must pre-register for a class. Let the kids create a treasure while you shop! The Children’s Crafting Corner hosted by the Honor Society will keep them busy. En...

  • Proposed Rehabilitation Of Secondary Highway 261 South Of Sidney

    Nov 16, 2022

    Sidney, MT - The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) would like to announce and invite the public to comment on a proposal to rehabilitate about 12 miles of Secondary Highway 261 (S 261), south of Sidney. The project begins south of Alkali Creek, near mile marker 41, and extends north, ending at the intersection with Montana Highway 23 (MT 23) southeast of Sidney. Proposed work includes rehabilitation (milling and/or pulverization), slope flattening, new plant mix surfacing, seal and cover (chip seal), centerline rumble strips, upgraded...

  • Sidney Chamber Christmas Stroll Nov. 25

    Kali Godfrey|Nov 16, 2022

    It's about time for a traditional Sidney Christmas Stroll and Parade of Lights. Friday, Nov. 25, is the date for the 23rd annual kick-off to the holiday season. The Sidney Chamber of Commerce in partnership with sponsors including ONEOK, Kraken Resources, Dasinger Oil Properties, Cape Air, Thrivent, Johnson Hardware & Furniture and Reynolds Market invite the community to stay in town, shop local and enjoy the festivities. The "early bird" shoppers will benefit from getting to the local stores...

  • Roosevelt Medical Center Proudly Welcomes New Family Nurse Practitioner

    Jaimee Green|Nov 16, 2022

    In recent weeks, Roosevelt Medical Center has welcomed its newest provider to its medical team. Michael Madden, a family nurse practitioner, will join the staff as the second facility provider and will work closely with Zoe Fugere, FNP and Dr. Steven Shabodaghi, the medical director for RMC. "I am dedicated to meeting the frequently complex needs of rural families. I have a passion for working in a rural area because I believe everyone deserves access to quality care. A patient's location should...

  • Sidney High School 1st Quarter Honor Roll

    Nov 16, 2022

    * Denotes 4.0 GPA 9th Grade: Lexie Albright, Brayden Asher, Jarret Averett, Izabella Baisch, Nabeel Barakat*, Faith Bartels, Hope Bartels, Treyce Bower, Axyl Braun, Daxton Brower*, Keaton Burke, Tytus Carter, Brady Collins, Ivy Cross*, Cooper Cundiff, Jhonatan Delgado-Alcazar*, Kimberly Enriquez, Asle Everett, Aaron Filler, Thaylan Fisher, Caroline Frandsen, McKenna Haralson, Carter Heggem, Amara Iversen, Nicholas Jorstad, Natalie Judd, Madison Kapp, Morgan Kindopp*, Aiyana Kirn*, Rhys Larson*, Logan Lowrey, Maximillan Christoff Lozada, Av...

  • Sidney High School Students Of The Month "October"

    Nov 16, 2022

    Underclassman Aiyana Kirn Aiyana is the daughter of Wes and Misty Kirn. Aiyana was chosen by the Industrial Arts Department. She works hard and does well in both Woods I and Drafting courses. Congratulations Aiyana. Upperclassman Mikael Savage Mikael is the son of Luke and Tracy Savage. Mikael was chosen by the Math Department. He currently serves as president of the Math Madness group, works well with his peers, and is diligent in his calculus course. Congratulations Mikael....

  • Lambert School 1st Quarter Honor Roll

    Nov 16, 2022

    Lambert School supports two honor roll awards. Students maintaining a 4.0-3.5 will earn an “A” honor roll status. Students with a 4.0 are indicated with an “*”. “B” honor roll status is for students earning a 3.0- 3.49. “A” Honor Roll 3.5-4.0 High School: Logan Adams, Piper Carter*, Nicholas Engesser*, Courtney Hofman*, Kamolakhon Aliboeva, Iris Bulatovic, Sofia DeCandido*, Gracie Gonsioroski*, Landin Ligon, Brie Mullin, Halley Mullin, Lauren Prevost*, Sage Spinner*, ShaeLyn Williams*, Robert Knotts*, Keira Rains, Thomas Young, Addison Foss, B...

  • Sidney Health Center Recognized For Improvement In Patient Care

    Nov 16, 2022

    Sidney Health Center was recently awarded the Montana Rural Healthcare Performance Improvement Network's Quality Improvement Award for its work on improving nurse communication and communication about medications as evidenced in the hospital patient survey results. The Montana Rural Healthcare Performance Improvement Network (PIN) is a voluntary membership of 49 critical access hospitals throughout the state. Through this Network, member hospitals are able to benchmark their performance with...

  • Make It With Sugar Contest Winners

    Nov 16, 2022

    1st place Cake:/Peoples Choice: Amariah Hier, Lambert Vanilla Chai Pumpkin Latte Cupcakes Chai spice 4 tsp. ground cinnamon 2 tsp. ground ginger 1/2 tsp. mace 1/ tsp. ground cloves 1/8 tsp. ground black pepper 1/3 c. granulated sugar Pumpkin Chai Cupcakes 1/2 c. melted coconut oil 3/4 c. packed dark brown sugar 1 tsp. vanilla extract 2 large eggs 1 1/2 c. pumpkin puree 1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1 1/4 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. baking soda 3/4 tsp. salt Brown Sugar Frosting 8 tbsp. salted...

  • City Of Glendive Invites Public To Glendive Brand Reveal

    Gillette Vaira|Nov 16, 2022

    Glendive, MT - The City of Glendive Branding Committee has approved a new brand identity and is inviting the public to attend the brand reveal. “We are ecstatic about Glendive’s new brand,” said Dara Deines, City of Glendive Branding Committee leader. “The public’s feedback was an integral part of this process. As a result, our new brand truly represents who we are – and who we want to be as a community.” The brand reveal takes place Thursday, Nov. 17 at 12 p.m. at the Dawson Community College Ullman Center. The public is encouraged to...

  • DNRC Rescinds Municipal Water Right Guidance To Ease Burden On Municipalities

    Cassie Wandersee|Nov 16, 2022

    Helena, MT - The Department of Natural Resources and Conservation announced the rescission of a 2014 memo intended to provide guidance on changes in use for municipal water rights. “After reviewing the memo and its implementation over the last six years, we have determined that the memo is restrictive in how it directs historical use to be calculated and does not account in full for the variety of ways municipalities can produce historical use information,” said Nate Ward, Water Rights Bureau Chief. The Guidance for Municipal Purposes and Wat...

  • Richland County Food Bank Is Hosting Open House In Their New Facility

    Jaymi Mozeak|Nov 16, 2022

    Now that they have a new building, the Richland County Food Bank board has decided to have an open house. The Richland County Food Bank has spent a long 12 years in the 651 square-foot space at the back of the Nutter building. Now, with the help of board members, supporters, volunteers, and county commissioners they have been able to acquire and move all their goods into their building. In thanks to everyone who helped and to show off their new space, the Richland County Food Bank is opening up...

  • Festival Of Trees & Wreaths Saturday, Nov. 26, Fairview

    Dianne Swanson|Nov 16, 2022

    Fairview is indeed the place to be on Saturday, Nov. 26 as the Fairview Community Foundation hosts its annual Festival of Wreaths and Trees at the Double Barrel Saloon. Support the community and take home a beautiful tree or wreath starting with the silent auction from 1-5 p.m., followed by the live auction at 5:30 p.m. Bring the family for a picture with Santa and Mrs. Claus, or the Grinch, from 3-5 p.m. Hors d’oeuvres will be served. The Fairview Community Foundation has hosted this fundraiser since 2016 with all proceeds going to local worth...

  • Fairview Chamber Has A New Logo

    Dianne Swanson|Nov 16, 2022

    It’s amazing what can happen when two talented photographers collaborate. The new Fairview Chamber of Commerce logo was inspired by photos taken by Jeremy Krieger and Judd Burman, and features important landmarks such as the Fairview Bridge, the old water tower, the U.S. flag owned by Vietnam veteran Terry C. Miller, and the grain elevators. “It took a few different designs, but when this one came together, we knew it was the one,” Krieger said of the creative process. The logo is free for use by Fairview Chamber members and those appro...

  • Proposed Seal & Cover For Montana Highway 16 North Of Sidney

    Nov 16, 2022

    Sidney, MT - The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) would like to announce and invite the public to comment on a proposal to seal and cover (chip seal) about 16 miles of Montana Highway 16 (MT 16), north of Sidney. The project begins just west of the intersection with 22nd Ave, NW (Airport Road) in Sidney, and extends north, ending near Sioux Pass, approximately half a mile south of the intersection with County Roads 139 and 140. Proposed work includes application of a chip seal and new pavement markings. Ahead of the project, MDT will...

  • Fundraiser Happening Through November To Help Adopt A Senior Program

    Jaymi Mozeak|Nov 16, 2022

    This year, to benefit Adopt a Senior's second year running in Sidney, Kayla Fox Wellness is offering classes in Sidney and Fairview as a fundraiser throughout November. Kayla Fox has worked with the senior community in Sidney for six years. Fox stated, "Seniors aren't able to get out much in the winter months and it affects their emotional state but they do enjoy connecting with people so this program creates companionship and friendly interactions. She started the program by herself. It was...

  • Thy Neighbor Is Helping Seniors Stay In Their Homes

    Jaymi Mozeak|Nov 16, 2022

    Thy Neighbor is a private-duty home care business started by Richard Garcia and Martha Nugent in December 2021. Both Nugent and Garcia were shocked at the lack of understanding for Alzheimer's and dementia sufferers in the area. They came from Texas where, if an elderly man or woman starts to have trouble in their home because of illness, injury, or natural decline there are multiple businesses and services available to them to allow them to "Age in Place". The idea of Aging in Place is not...

  • The MonDak Heritage Center Announces "Let It Bee" - Mitch Melberg Exhibition

    Nov 16, 2022

    The MonDak Heritage Center announces an exhibition of photographs by Williston, ND artist Mitch Melberg on display through Dec. 3 at the MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave SE, Sidney. Mitch Melberg is the managing editor, the Williston Herald, covering city and community topics. He is a 2000 graduate of Williston High School, and currently serves as president of the Board for the James Memorial Art Center, and as for the Williston Community Library Board of Directors vice president. He has...

  • Speech Drama & Debate Compete in Custer County

    Christy Pierce|Nov 16, 2022

    The Team travelled to Custer County competing against 14 teams. The team was small but mighty. Speech & Debate Team Results: Extemporaneous Speaking: 4th Oliver Slade, 5th Corbin Steinbeisser; Lincoln Douglas Debate: 6th Colten Dahl, 8th Bronte Bennion. Drama Team Results: Humorous Solo: 5th Cedar Hovde, 6th Jayce Morgan. The team travels to Circle next weekend....

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