Articles from the December 25, 2019 edition
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Westside Hosts Pajama Drive
Westside Elementary School in Sidney participated in the Scholastic Pajama Drive this November and December. Pictured: students at Westside gathered to celebrate gathering over 134 pairs of pajamas...
Reindeer Games at Fairview Schools
Elementary students at Fairview School delighted the audience with Reindeer Games Tuesday, Dec. 17. Pictured, one of the reindeer tries to hit another's antlers during the ring toss...
Eagles Win Big In Gillette
The Sidney wrestlers won the Pat Weede Dual Tournament in Gillette, WY for the 3rd year in a row on Dec. 20 & 21. The Eagles also had eight undefeated wrestlers; Owen Lonski – 106; Zander Dean...
McKenzie Co. Housing Public Meeting Jan. 6
In an attempt to stimulate more housing development, the McKenzie County Job Development Authority is proposing a Shovel-Ready Lot Program. To learn more, please view the Draft Request for Formal Proposal at https://econdev.mckenz...
Richland Co. Republican Central Committee Takes First Step Forward To Making Richland County A Sanctuary County For The Unborn And 2nd Amendment
Sidney, MT – The Richland County Republican Central Committee (RCRCC) voted unanimously on Dec.16 to take the first step forward in the process of making Richland County a Sanctuary County for the...
By Enjoy A Taste of The Philippines This Holiday Season
As a child many of us have memories of Christmas trees, lefse and Swedish meatballs. As Americans we celebrate traditions from around the world. Emilyn Scheetz came to our part of the world to live with her husband on a cold winter day of -40...
Birth Announcement
Grady Joseph O’Brien was born to Sean and Shauna (Tveit) O’Brien on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019 at 7:02 a.m. in Fargo, ND. He joins a sister, Tenley O’Brien. He weighed 9 lbs. 1 oz. and was 21.5 inches long. Grandparents are Richard & Brenda...
New Year's Eve Dance for High School Students
The Fairview Community Foundation will host its second annual New Year’s Eve Dance for all area high school kids at the Richland County Event Center on Tuesday, Dec. 31 from 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. Kids from Lambert, Savage, Richey, Culbertson, Watford...
St. Matthew's Pizza & Brats Fundraiser
Were you one of those people who stood in line for hot pizza or the mouthwatering bratwurst at the county fair? If so, St. Matthew’s Youth Group fundraiser 2020 has a treat for you, Redneck Brats (sausages) and homemade pizzas! The Redneck brats...
Active Parenting Of Teens Class Available
MSU Extension Richland County and Parenting Montana are offering Active Parenting classes. The teen years of your child’s life can present changes and challenges, for you as a parent and your child. Active Parenting is a program created by Dr....
CRP Signup Announced
Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a new sign-up period for the popular Conservation Reserve Program. The sign-up began Dec. 9 and will remain open through Feb. 28. The continuous signup runs from Dec. 9 and is ongoing. Game and...
Sidney High School Speech, Drama & Debate Team Came Back Winners From Lewistown, Dec. 21
The Sidney High School Speech, Drama and Debate Team travelled to Fergus (Lewistown) and came back winners!! Speech and Debate held their own against 15 schools including 2 AA schools. Placing 3rd...
Those Amazing Lines and Squiggles
My mother grew up during the Depression. She only had a handful of books at her disposal, and since she loved to read, she read and reread those half dozen books multiple times and treasured each and every one of them. She still had those books when...
Montanans Affected By Medicare Scams
Multiple accounts of scam calls have been reported to Montana's Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP). Just this month seven Montanans, believing that they were talking to Medicare, gave out their Medicare num...
Ice Fishing Season Is Beginning, Anglers Encouraged To Practice Safety
It’s that time of year when ice anglers will be heading out to Montana’s waters for the ice fishing season. Ice fishing is a great winter activity that the entire family can enjoy. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks reminds anglers that safety...
Sidney Eagle Basketball Action
The boys and girls Sidney Eagle basketball teams were at home last Tuesday against Miles City. The girls won 57-34 and the boys lost 32-66. The Eagles then traveled to Glasgow on Friday to play...
Judge Allows Enforcement To Begin On Temporary Restrictions On Flavored E-Cigarettes
A court decision is allowing enforcement of emergency rules to temporarily restrict the sale of flavored e-cigarette products in Montana to begin Wednesday, Dec. 18, at 1 p.m. “We have refused to stand idly by while a powerful industry hooks a...
Sidney Kiwanis Welcomes Two New Members
Thursday, Dec. 19, the Sidney Kiwanis Club inducted two new members into its global organization dedicated to changing the world, one child and one community at a time. Pictured,(L-R): (standing),...
Top Ten Things To Know About The Library Remodel And Renovation
The Sidney-Richland County Library underwent a complete renovation in 2019, providing better access to patrons and more space for programming. Prior to renovations, the Library consisted of a...
Sidney Health Center Completes Clinic And Cancer Care Remodels
In 2019, Sidney Health Center completed an 18-month remodel project at the clinic to accommodate more medical providers and improve utilization of the mid-70s design. The $5.7 million construction...
Boys & Girls Clubs Get New Home
On April 1, 2019, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the MonDak – Richland Unit moved into their long-awaited new home across from Central Elementary School in Sidney. After receiving the historic...
Sidney High School Track & Field Gets Update and New Name
The Sidney High School track received much needed renovations in 2019 with updates to the football field scheduled for 2020. The new track has been completed except for the painted lane lines that...
JustServe.org Members Support Local Needs
On October 13 several communities in Eastern MT participated in a JustServe.org Community Day of Service. In Sidney around 50 members of JustServe.org, split into three groups around the community,...
Richland County Transportation Has New Facility
The old National Guard armory located on west Holly Street is the new facility for Richland County Transportation and the Commission on Aging. Director, Jody Berry, is glad to be moved in to the...
Rangers Jr. Gold Team Wins State Tournament
The Richland Rangers Jr. Gold hockey team took first place at the state tournament in Langdon, ND with a win over Fargo by a score of 6-3 on March 3. The Rangers High School Girls team placed 3rd at...
