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The classic copper, gold and silver colors are making a one-year comeback at the University of Montana. On Friday, Nov. 21, UM released a limited-edition retail line featuring its official school colors of copper, gold and silver. The line, called Montana Tradition, includes clothing and several select non-apparel items. A list of retailers carrying the products is available online at http://www.umt.edu/tradition. Fall 2015 will mark 20 years since the University retired the traditional school colors for its current spirit colors of maroon and...
The Richland County Tavern Association continued its Thanksgiving tradition by donating 25 baskets filled with everything from the turkey to dessert to The Salvation Army....
The Sidney High School Speech and Drama Team travelled to Glasgow to compete against 13 schools from across Eastern Montana. The Speech team results- Senior Christian Anglesey placed 1st in Humorous Oral Interpretation of Literature, Kennedy Anglesey finished 1st in Expository Speaking, Extemporaneous Speaking Danny Johnson finished 1st & Zach Sommerfeld finished 2nd, Impromptu Speaking Clay Carpenter finished 1st & Kasey Gorder finished 4th, Memorized Public Address with Analysis Shelby Reidle...
North Dakota’s darkhouse spearfishing season opens on most state waters December 1. The season extends through March 15. Legal fish are northern pike and nongame species. Darkhouse spearing is allowed for all residents with a valid fishing license and for residents under age 16. Nonresidents may darkhouse spearfish in North Dakota if they are from states that offer the same privilege for North Dakota residents. All individuals who participate in darkhouse spearfishing must register with the North Dakota Game and Fish Department prior to p...
Continental Resources presented a check for $1200 to Richland Opportunities in Sidney last Thursday. Pictured, L to R, are Lesley Martin, Continental Resources; ROI clients Meghan Erickson, Jon Scherger and Brock Mjolsness; Dan Peters, ROI executive director; Darcy Bouchard, Shannon Harris and Sheila Holmes, Continental Resources. Peters said ROI has not decided exactly where to spend the money, but that it is needed and appreciated....
The Public Service Commission invites CenturyLink customers who are experiencing chronic problems with their landline telephone service to tell the PSC about them by submitting comments in a PSC investigation proceeding. After an informal investigation of CenturyLink’s quality of service found violations of the PSC’s rules requiring timely repair of out-of-service trouble reports, the PSC has initiated a contested case proceeding to continue this investigation. In the contested case proceeding, the PSC will further examine CenturyLink’s servi...
Seniors: Paige Smith, Shelby Senner, Ryder Olson, Thomas Baldwin, Megan Volbrecht, Kimball Brost Juniors: Brittany Whiteman, Shaye Johnston, Ian Fatzinger Sophomores: Sydney Brost, April Kavanaugh, Seth Brown, Ellie Volbrecht Freshmen: Ellie Smith, Halle Fatzinger, Anna Johnson, Isaac Sponheim, Charlie Hoffman 8th Grade: Kyler Brown, Haley Olson, Abbie Smith, Brylee Brost, Chase Brown 7th Grade: Peyton Sodt, Daejha Gibson, Chance Senner, Kodi Bireley 6th Grade: Laurel Sponheim, Isabelle Fatzinger, Caleb Senner, Samuel Smith, Wyatt Robbins,...
As we plan for our Holiday events, many are also planning their want lists of wine and spirits, foods and traditions. While making those plans, make time to talk to your kids about the meaning of the season and what is important to you and your family, and then find out what has been important to them in past, present and future Holidays. These times in our lives and theirs, is when we impress on them our traditions and what we truly hold dear. Let us make sure that they know they are part of that, as well as their beliefs and needs during the...
R-CALF USA may be defined as a non-profit producer organization, but our work benefits anyone who eats meat and lives in an economy that includes agriculture. We’re more than a producer organization; we’re your organization! The COOL ruling by the World Trade Organization (WTO) runs afoul of U.S. court decisions. The WTO is again recommending that the United States take steps to bring COOL into compliance with the WTO’s interpretation of the United States’ obligations under the world’s international trade laws. R-CALF USA believes that Cong...
As night gets dark, the Parade of Lights will take place at 7pm, please conclude your evening with us as we light up the streets with festive floats and wishing everyone Happy Holidays. Santa will end the evening at Reese & Ray’s IGA, and will be handing out candy to all the children....
The Sidney Lions Club will once againb be selling fresh Christmas Wreaths door-to-door starting Nov 24th. Wreaths will also be sold in front of Ribbon & Rail during the Christmas Stroll Nov. 28 and at Reynolds during the Winter Wonderland at the Shops at Fox Run event Nov. 29....
Food baskets for Richland County seniors and the disabled will be available through the Richland County Christmas Coalition “Gifts for the Heart”. If you, or someone you know, are in need of a food basket please call 433-7421. Food Baskets will be available for pickup on Monday Dec. 15 at the Svarre Swimming Pool building, 610 7th Ave. SW, Sidney. A letter will be sent out for pickup times or to make arrangements for delivery. Donations may be made to the Richland County Food Bank at 123 W. Main, Sidney, by December 13th. For more inf...
The Richland County Food Bank, a vital 501C Non-profit organization in our community, is in need of donations. As the population climbs and the cost of living rises, the food bank is seeing a much greater need for assistance. In September of 2013, the Richland County Food Bank served 63 adults and 35 children. That number more than doubled in September of 2014 when they served 154 adults and 45 children. In addition to the growing need for assistance, the food bank only took in half of the...
Kick off the Christmas season Friday, November 28 in Sidney with the “Polar Express” Christmas Stroll and Parade of Lights. The popular Christmas stroll starts at 4 pm. East Main Street will be blocked off and filled with vendors offering everything from hot chocolate to chili. A variety of entertainment will be offered for your enjoyment, and of course, the Sidney merchants will be offering Black Friday specials until 7 pm. The Village Square Mall will be the scene of lots of action with a gift wrapping station manned by the Boys and Gir...
Richland Shrine Club of Sidney is starting its 2015 Shrine Hospital Fund drive. The overhead of the direct mail campaign; envelopes, postage, etc. are furnished by the Richland Shrine Club. Last year we gathered $9,946.33 and sent that same amount to the Shrine Hospital. Richland Shrine Club is currently sponsoring many patients in various stages of their treatment. The typical patient makes several trips to the hospital in Spokane, Salt Lake City or Minneapolis. The average hospital stay is seven to eight days, but surgery and/or treatment...
Reynolds Market and the Shops at Fox Run are excited to host the 12th Annual Parade of Trees Auction on Saturday November 29th at 4:00PM as part of their Winter Wonderland Celebration. The Parade of Trees is a unique fundraising opportunity and an anticipated community event where individuals and businesses donate decorated Christmas Trees and wreaths to be auctioned off. All proceeds from the auction will be distributed between the Boys and Girls Club, Family Resource Center and the Sidney...
It is once again that time of year! The holidays are upon us; with them comes the spirit of giving, time with family and friends, and giving to people in the community. The Salvation Army is in need of families, businesses, individuals and people of all ages to ring the Salvation Army Christmas bells and give back a little this holiday season. Our local Salvation Army is headed up by Major Bob Burnison from Sidney’s Police Department. Bob, his amazing team of volunteers, and the Salvation Army organization do many things in Sidney that a lot of...
The annual Gifts from the Heart will be held December 13th to support those in need again this year. This is held by the Richland County Christmas Coalition to provide Christmas gifts and food boxes for those in need. Any individual who wishes to participate must reside in Richland County and have children (ages 0-18), which reside with them. The distribution will be on Saturday, December 13th, from 7am until 2pm at the Masonic Lodge. If you would like to purchase a gift for donation, you may...
Enjoy an afternoon of refreshments, music and friendship as the MonDak Heritage Center holds a MonDak Christmas – Hawaiian Holidays event on December 14, 2014 from 1:30pm – 3:30pm. The bake sale will offer a delicious array of breads, jellies, cookies and a variety of other Christmas goodies provided by generous members of the MonDak. Plan to get your photo taken with a special visitor sporting a red suit and a white beard. He’ll be making a special visit to this year’s event and will be posi...
The MonDak Heritage Center is looking for participants for our 2014 Soup Cook-Off, taking place as part of the MonDak Christmas. This year’s theme is “Hawaiian Holidays,” and the contest will feature the use of a mystery ingredient, to be provided by the MonDak Heritage Center. The winner of the event will be crowned Soup Champ, and their name will be added to our Soup Champ trophy. The Cook-Off is limited to the first five participants who register. For more information, for rules or to register, please contact Amanda at 406-4...
The Sidney-Richland Public Library will hold a gingerbread house contest December 2nd thru December 17th with winners chosen on December 22nd.There is only one entry per person, or one entry per team/family. You can pick up a registration form at the Sidney Public Library at 121 3rd Ave. NW, Sidney, MT. Judging for “Patron’s Choice” will be December 4th- 18th. The different age categories are Child (8 and under), Youth (9-14), Adult/Teen (15 & up), and Groups/Families. Winners will be posted at the Sidney Public Library on December 22nd, and p...
St. Mathew’s is hosting a craft bazaar at 310 7th Street SE- Sidney, MT on Friday and Saturday, December 5th & 6th 2014. The bazaar will run Friday 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Lunch will be available....
The holiday season is about family, overpriced gifts, crazy relatives, psychotic shoppers, mall parking lots that resemble a scene from Mad Max and of course the one thing that truly brings families together…watching TV. Every couple of years, we ask people what their favorite Christmas or holiday movies or TV shows are that the whole family can watch. Our first poll was in 2011 and our latest was last year. Early next season, we’ll be asking people again and although some traditional family favorites move in and out of the top 10 list, the...
Christmas is almost here! If you don’t believe me, just look at the displays in the back of the box stores. Trees and decorations are just waiting to be rolled out the day after Thanksgiving, if not sooner. Some people have even started their Christmas shopping. This is the time to think of Christmas and when you think of Christmas, you think of Santa. Santa represents a lot of things to a lot of people but to kids, he’s magical. Many people remember going to the local department store or shopping mall as a kid and most have kept the tra...
