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McKenzie County, the all time leading North Dakota oil-producing county in the state, is celebrating its 60th year in the oil industry this year and the McKenzie County Pioneer Museum and Job Development Authority is commemorating this exciting event by hosting the Best of the Bakken Open House and Celebration on Thursday, December 13th at the Pioneer Museum of McKenzie County. Festivities will include an all day open house with refreshments, films and photographs of McKenzie County’s oil h...
Sidney Health Center is expanding the walk-in clinic to include weekdays starting after the first of the year. The Weekday Walk-In Clinic will be located in the Medical Arts Building near the hospital ER entrance on 12th Avenue Southwest. The clinic will be open four days out of the week with evening hours on Thursdays. Jesse Belville, Physician Assistant, was recently recruited to expand the service. Mr. Belville joins the medical staff with several years experience working in urgent care settings as well as emergency. He plans to start seeing...
The Treasurer’s Office will be closed on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, December 12, 13 & 14th to move the office of the Treasurer to a new location. The Treasurer’s office will be temporarily located on the 1st floor where the county attorney was once located. The office will reopen for business on Monday, December 17, 2012....
Come and celebrate Christmas at the Confluence Sunday, December 16 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. CST. Area students will be providing entertainment at 2 p.m.; ‘Cameron’ will be performing oldies western Christmas music at 3 p.m.; and the Liberty Christian School Bell choir will perform at 4 p.m. Throughout the afternoon, Arch Ellwein will read Christmas stories and children can make a craft item to take home. Everyone will enjoy refreshments and a visit with Santa. The Confluence Quilters, who are working on a Civil War sampler quilt, will meet fro...
Custom Business Solutions in the Yellowstone Marketplace on Central has opened a FedEx Ship Center. They noticed that their trucking customers needed a better way of shipping things. They are open Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm. They are now offering full packaging services at a fee, but supplies are available for your own packing. Their Ship Center will also be a Ground and Express pickup location. The Express pickup time is 9am, while the Ground pickup time is 4pm. For those that...
Richland County is your source for holiday fun and prizes. We’ve got something for everyone to get you out of the house and involved this month, and it should also get you (and us) in the holiday spirit. First, we have two month-long contests. Throughout the month, we’ll be accepting and displaying entries for our gingerbread house contest in the library. This year’s theme is “Tell us your favorite holiday story in gingerbread!” and you can enter individually or as a group. We’ll have prizes for the “People’s Choice” and best entries in each a...
Sidney Health Center celebrated the opening of Phase II of the Cancer Center during a recent Holiday Open House. Pictured for the ribbon cutting are Dr. Lyle Harrison, Radiation Oncologist; Judy Carda, RN; Rick Haraldson, CEO; Anne Dial, Radiation Therapist; Maxine Stoner, Cancer Care Coordinator; Jaime Watterson, Radiation Therapist; Lynn Beyerle, Pharmacy Director; Rhonda Conlin, RN; Angela Metzenberg, RN; Staci Miller, Foundation for Community Care Director; and Jennifer Doty, Clinic...
Richland County’s flu season has begun with a positive Influenza A case tested locally on December 3rd, 2012. The preliminary results will be sent to the MT State Public Health Lab for confirmation. The person was not vaccinated with influenza vaccine. Vaccination remains the best prevention for influenza and influenza related complications. Vaccination is recommended for all children ages 6 months and older. Persons who have any chronic health condition (diabetes, heart disease, cancers, immune suppressed, pregnant, have compromised l...
Funeral service for Sgt. 1st Class Darren M. Linde, 41, of Devils Lake, ND (formerly of Sidney, MT) is 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at the Richland County Event Center with Lieutenant Colonel David Johnson officiating from the North Dakota Army National Guard. Casketbearers are Dwight Linde, Eric Linde, Brian Heck, Dane McCollum, Paul Magee, Troy Magee, Terry Fulk and Rod Elken. Ushers are Koby McCollum, Tanya Asbeck, Bryan Candee, Boyd Candee and Chris Schaubel. Interment will be in...
Quinten Nelson and Lane Swigart fold up the flag at the Sidney Middle School. The flags in Sidney were half mast last Friday in honor of Sfc. Darren Linde, who gave his life for our freedom. Every year at the Sidney Middle School, a few volunteers from last period Study Hall step forward to take down and fold the flag every day just before school is out. This year Quinten Nelson and Lane Swigart volunteered their time to do the honors....
This exciting six week class will be your child’s first step into the wonder and excitement that the MonDak Heritage Center has to offer. Classes will be filled with new friends, new objects and many new interactive experiences. There is a new world waiting to be discovered by you and your little one at the MonDak Heritage Center MonDak Munchkins Ages three through five This six week class is filled with the magic of a museum, filled with history and art and creating. Your child will be able to experience the MonDak Heritage Center in a fun a...
Artist Marie Shirley Jones of Red Lodge, Montana writes that Degas once told a young painter, “It’s all very well to copy what you see, but it is better to draw what you see in your mind. Then your memory and imagination are freed.” When her art gravitates toward realism she changes directions abruptly in order to stay free of the confines that come with it. “Working with a process that is unpredictable helps with this, as I never know which direction the results will take me. Fabric lends i...
Varsity Mechanics Team of Travis Obergfell, Dalton Thomas, Jimmy Topp and Ryan Steinbeisser from Sidney FFA participated in a recent event held in Billings. The John Deere Expo hosted 50 FFA chapters in Agriculture Mechanics. This team placed 3rd in the contest. Jimmy Topp led the chapter with a 3rd individual placing among the 200 contestants. Freshman Chris Gartner (not pictured) placed 4th individually among 140 other JV mechanic participants. The eight FFA chapter members participated in...
The end of a semester, a holiday party across town, bringing in a new year, all great reasons to celebrate this joyous season in Montana. But too often what should be an enjoyable night to remember on the way home becomes one that will never be forgotten. In Montana, December ranks as one of the deadliest months on Montana highways, and the Montana Department of Transportation is increasing outreach efforts throughout the holiday season to have Montanans to do their part to encourage safe and sober driving. In December 2011, the Montana...
Santa was a welcome visitor at Silver Bells in Fairview last Saturday. The kids told Santa how GOOD they’ve been this year, and what was on their wish list....
Richland County 4H Clubs gathered together Saturday December 8th, for their monthly Shooting Sports event. During this event, 4H kids are shown how to safely and properly shoot air rifles and bows. The kids attend this every month and their scores are kept to track their progress throughout the year. Also held on Saturday was their Craft Day. The kids got together and made some crafts to take home....
Taylor Stewart: Vault – 8.75, Bars – 9.0, Beam – 8.85, Floor – 8.65, All Around – 35.25 Bethany Wells: Vault – 8.7, Bars – 8.7, Beam – 9.3, Floor – 9.15, All Around – 35.85 Liliana Johnson: Vault – 8.8, Bars – 7.3, Beam - 8.2, Floor - 8.45, All Around – 32.75 Lorraine Coronato: Vault – 8.75, Bars – 8.2, Beam – 8.3, Floor – 7.1, All Around – 32.35 Hailey Hasvold: Vault – 8.6, Bars – 6.2, Beam – 8.35, Floor – 6.0, All Around – 29.15 Shea Roberts: Vault – 8.45, Bars – 6.4, Beam – 7.8, Floor ...
Six Sidney Eagle football players have been named 2012 Eastern ”A” All-conference players. All the coaches in the conference voted to decide which players got the honors. Sidney Senior, Jim Topp was selected as 1st team All-Conference Offensive tackle and 2nd team All-Conference Defensive lineman. Caleb Benson, junior, was selected as 1st team Wide Receiver. Junior, Dace Fisher was selected as 2nd team Defensive End Jordan Stevens, junior, was selected 2nd team Strong Safety and Honorable Mention Running Back. Sophomore, Cody Johnson was sel...
Mr. John W. Sanchez-Myers, is a Sex Offender in the State of Minnesota. Mr. Sanchez-Myers resides at Tumbleweed Motel #4, Alexander, ND. Mr. Sanchez-Myers has a 2009 conviction in the State of Minnesota for Sexual Misconduct 2nd Degree. MN-Status: Registered MN-Risk level: Non Exp. ND-Status: Registered ND-Risk level: Undetermined...
Mr. Richard Hayes, is a Sex Offender in the State of Michigan. Mr. Hayes resides at 13306 Scarit Woman Creek, Grassy Butte, ND. Mr. Hayes has a 2001 conviction in the State of Michigan for Sexual Assault. MI-Status: Registered MI-Risk level: Non Exp. ND-Status: Registered ND-Risk level: Undetermined...
Mr. Robert C. Compton, is a Sex Offender in the State of Washington. Mr. Compton resides at 2811 NW 116th Ave Space # 8, Watford City, ND. Mr. Compton has a 2002 conviction in the State of Washington for Sex Abuse I. WA-Status: Registered WA-Risk level: Non Exp. ND-Status: Registered ND-Risk level: Undetermined...
Mr. Andy N. Ritter, is a Sex Offender in the State of Alaska. Mr. Ritter resides at 22008 17th Ave NE., #62, Watford City, ND. Mr. Ritter has a 2002 conviction in the State of Alaska for Sexual Assault. AK-Status: Registered AK-Risk level: Non Exp. ND-Status: Registered ND-Risk level: Undetermined...
During last year’s Wheat Show, many crop producers came just to learn more about soil health and how it can impact productivity of the land and profits on the farm. Since then many of the attendees urged members of the Wheat Show planning committee to include more information on soil health during the February, 2013 event. So this year’s Wheat Show will feature two speakers who will address the components of soil quality and how certain farming practices specific to western North Dakota and eas...
The annual Gifts from the Heart will be held December 15th 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 that wishes to participate must reside in Richland County and have children (ages 0-18), that reside with them. The distribution will be on Saturday, December 15th, from 7am until 2pm at the Masonic Lodge. If you would like to purchase a gift for donation, you may go to participating businesses and churches in...
On or about December 2, 2012; McKenzie County Sheriff’s Office was notified of an incident involving 2 horses being shot and killed near the Long-X Bridge. The Sheriff’s Office has opened an investigation and is working with other agencies to resolve the issue. If you have any information pertaining to this crime, contact the Sheriff’s Office at: 701-444-3654....
