Articles from the November 25, 2015 edition
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Thanksgiving Donation
In keeping with tradition, The Richland County Tavern Association is donating twelve baskets of food, which include everything for Thanksgiving dinner. Pictured are, L to R, Ray Johnson, South 40;...
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The Eastern Montana Toy Rescue Is Giving Well-Loved Toys A Second Chance
The Eastern Montana Toy Rescue is taking donations, asking for toys that are well used or toys in need of repair. The idea of a toy rescue took shape about ten years ago as founder Duane Nelson had...
Early Christmas In Watford City
“Put A Jingle In Your Step” is this year’s theme for the 15th Annual Parade of Lights Celebration in Watford City, ND. On November 27 at 6:30 p.m. you can expect to see floats of all shapes and...
Williston Downtowners Holiday Stroll
The Williston Downtowners Association will be hosting its annual “Holiday Stroll” on Fri., Dec. 4 from 1 – 8 p.m. What a great opportunity to join your friends and neighbors by kick-starting...
Sidney Chamber Enjoying "A Christmas Story" During Christmas Stroll
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture is holding its annual Christmas Stroll & Parade of Lights this year on Saturday, November 28th. This year will kick off with the stroll which is themed, the “Christmas Story” from 12pm-4pm, with...
The Parade Of Trees Is On Display At The Mondak Heritage Center, Bringing Festive Focus To A Good Cause
It is that time of year again, and the Parade of Trees is being hosted by the MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave South, lending its festive display to Sidney’s local museum through December 7....
Kermit "Bud" Erickson, Sidney, MT
Funeral services for Kermit “Bud” Erickson, 89, of Sidney, MT, was at 2 p.m., Mon., Nov. 23, 2015, at Faith Alliance Church in Sidney with Pastor Paul Turek officiating. Interment was in the Sidney Cemetery under the direction of the...
Campbell Soup Company Issues Spaghettios Recall
Campbell Soup Company is voluntarily recalling 14.2 oz. cans of SpaghettiOs Original due to a potential choking hazard posed by pieces of red plastic found in a small number of cans. This plastic material is from parts of the can lining which may...
Christmas Coalition "Gifts from the Heart"
The Richland County Community Christmas Coalition is pleased to announce that the annual “Gifts from the Heart” gift distribution for the needy is scheduled for December 12, 2015. The event will once again be held at the Masonic Temple (on Main,...
Bootleggers Ball 2016 Letters of Need Deadline Nov. 30
As the Sidney Elks Lodge furthers its mission of Charity……….Elks Care, Elks Share…..is its mission. Sidney Elks Lodge 1782 has donated over $35,000 this year benefiting the Sidney Boys and Girls Club, the local Cancer Coalition, the...
Wingate Ribbon Cutting
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture held a ribbon cutting at the Wingate Hotel in Sidney on Nov. 17. Left to right: Steve Sparks, Garth Kallevig, Lola Herbert, Brandon Taylor, Grace...
Wildlife Woodcarver At The Mondak
“Across the West - New Work by the Blue Buffalo Artists” is currently on display at the MonDak Heritage Center. The group of painters and sculptors create in a variety of media but share a passion for the West as inspiration. Several of the...
The City Of Williston Is Taking Steps To Attract New Retailers To Its Community
Williston Economic Development and the Williston Convention and Visitor Bureau are collaborating with Buxton to identify the people who shop and dine in Williston and what new retailers would best serve them. Buxton representatives were in Williston...
West Side Holds Annual Book Fair
The West Side Book Fair was very successful this year. We have lots of very supportive parents who value the importance of reading and make sure their children have a well-stocked home library. The...
MonDak Christmas in Sidney Dec. 6
“Photographs and Memories” will be the theme for the 28th Annual MonDak Christmas, which will be celebrated Sun., Dec. 6, 2015. Admission is free and there will be activities for all ages. This fun afternoon will include live performances by the...
Legislative Update November 19, 2015
The Legislative Fiscal Division, headed by Amy Carlson, took a tour around the state recently to update the Legislators on the financial condition of the state. She was well prepared and her staff accompanied her to assist with the presentation....
Traditional Polish Dinner will Raise Funds for World Youth Day
St. Joseph’s Church, 106 6th St. West in Williston, will be holding a traditional twelve course Polish Christmas dinner on December 6th at 5:30pm central time. St. Joseph’s Youth Group will use...
First Protect Montana Kids Commission Meeting Set For Dec. 4
The first Protect Montana Kids Commission meeting is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Capitol, in Room 152 in Helena, MT. A meeting agenda and all meeting materials will be posted to the DPHHS website at http://dphhs.mt...
USDA Announces Investments in Rural Community Facilities in MT
Acting State Director Janelle Gustafson today announced that USDA has invested more than $12.3 million in rural Montana communities through the Community Facilities Program in fiscal year 2015. Of that investment, $11.1 million was awarded to rural...
Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network Offers Training
The NWS Glasgow will soon be presenting an online winter training for CoCoRaHS to anyone interested in either a refresher or to those interested in becoming a new CoCoRaHS weather observer for northeast Montana. If you are available, I invite you to...
USDA Issues Safety-Net Payments to North Dakota Farmers Facing Market Downturn
USDA North Dakota Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director, Aaron Krauter announced that approximately 26,000 North Dakota farms enrolled in new safety-net programs established by the 2014 Farm Bill are receiving financial assistance for the...
Nominations Sought For Montana Outdoor Hall Of Fame
A group of Montana state agencies and conservation organizations is seeking nominations for the second round of inductees to the Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame. The MOHOF honors individuals who have contributed to the restoration and conservation of...
Mountain Lion North Dakota Zone 1 Late Season Opens
Mountain lion hunting during the early season in Zone 1 closed Nov. 22 with six of 14 cats taken. The late season in Zone 1, with a quota of seven, runs Nov. 23 through March 31, 2016, or until the quota is filled. In addition to other legal methods...
Montana Department Of Revenue Joins IRS Awareness Campaign Against Identity Theft & Tax Fraud
HELENA – The Montana Department of Revenue supports the Internal Revenue Service and other states and associations in appealing to the public to take online security precautions. Several agencies launched the public awareness campaign “Taxes,...
Governor Steve Bullock, Along With A Group Of Montana-Based Organizations, Is Seeking Nominations For The "Montana Neighbor Awards"
The awards give recognition to landowners who work collaboratively with their neighbors to enhance Montana’s sense of community. The group is seeking nominations of landowners from across Montana. Winners will receive specially printed and framed...
