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Brewer Receives 100 Year Sentence in Wetzstein Homicide
On Jan. 23, Judge Katherine Bidegaray sentenced Lyndsee Brewer to 100 years in the Montana women's correctional facility, with 30 suspended. On Saturday, Jan. 28, 2022, Sidney Police Department found...
Families & Legacies: Challenging Decisions
MSU Extension Family Economics Specialist Dr. Marsha Goetting will be offering estate planning workshops in Roosevelt, Daniels, Sheridan, and Richland counties. If you think estate planning is a boring topic, then you haven’t been to one of Marsha...
The MonDak Ag Research Summit, A Collaboration Between Three Research Stations
The MonDak Ag Research Summit was held Thursday, Jan. 19, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Richland County Event Center. Researchers from the Eastern Ag Research Center and USDA-ARS in Sidney, as well as...
Area Sports Action
Fergus Girls Wrestling Invite Day 1 Results for Sidney, Lewistown, Jan. 20 132: Amaiya Kirn place is 1st 235 Autumn Ownby's place is 4th 2023 Badlands Classic - JV Results for Sidney/Fairview, Killdee...
Tester To VA: Deploy Mobile Vet Center to Support Veterans In Eastern Montana
(U.S. Senate) – Following his recent Montana trip with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal, U.S. Senator Jon Tester is calling on the Department to deploy a Mobile Vet Center to provide critical...
The Doctor's Rebuttal
I am a physician who has worked in this region since 1986. I look at the local newspapers, browse the headlines, but admit that I do not read the details of most articles. After I read a prominently featured submission, entitled “Middle-class...
Guest Opinion: Legislative Report
Greetings from Helena! There was a lot of activity at the capitol this week. I saw a few people from eastern Montana. It is fun to have you stop and see us if you are in Helena. One important bill that is coming up soon in Judiciary committee is...
Director Of NDAWN Daryl Ritchison Will Speak At 70th Annual National Hard Spring Wheat Show
Daryl Ritchison, North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network (NDAWN) Director will be speaking at 8:15 a.m., Feb. 1 at the 70th Annual National Hard Spring Wheat Show at the Grand Williston Hotel &...
Snowpack Conditions Ideal After Two Months Of Consistent Precipitation
Bozeman, MT - A late October winter storm brought widespread precipitation to many SNOTEL stations in Montana. That snow was within one to two weeks of the typical snowpack onset and earlier than the fall of 2021, which was nearly a month late in som...
Montana State Researchers, Collaborators Launch Projects To Help Combat Stress For Farmers & Ranchers
Bozeman - Survey results have shown Montana State University researchers that farmers and ranchers throughout Montana and the West experience, on average, a medium level of stress, which could impact...
USDA Announces Major Program Improvements, Progress, & Investments To Benefit American Farmers, Ranchers, & Producers
San Juan, P.R. - On Jan. 9 at the American Farm Bureau Federation annual convention, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced several major developments at the U.S. Department of Agriculture that will benefit farmers, ranchers and producers...
Montana Ranchers Compete At National Level In Young Farmers & Ranchers Competitive Events
San Juan, PR - An Alder rancher and couple from Choteau had the opportunity to compete in the Young Farmers & Ranchers Competitive Events during the 104th American Farm Bureau Convention which runs through January 11 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Mark Bo...
Free Agriculture Research Summit Scheduled For Jan. 19 In Sidney
Bozeman - Montana State University’s Eastern Agricultural Research Center and its partners will hold the 2023 MonDak Agriculture Research Summit on Thursday, Jan. 19, in Sidney. At the event, which aims to encourage interaction between farmers and...
Senator Tester Visits Sidney
On Wednesday, January 11th, 2023, Senator Jon Tester visited the Northern Plains Ag Research Laboratory, in Sidney. He set up and hosted these listening sessions because he wants to hear from folks...
New Richland Federal Credit Union CEO Announced
The Board of Directors of Richland Federal Credit Union (RFCU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Korey Hagan as the new chief executive officer at Richland Federal effective Jan. 23. A...
Bill Will Help Increase Hunter Access & Opportunity
Helena, MT - Senator Steve Hinebauch, R-Wibaux, is a sponsoring a bill to help maintain and increase hunters’ access to private land through Montana’s Block Management Program. Senate Bill 58 would double the limit on the money that landowners...
MSU Richland County Extension Winter Series Continues Jan. 26
The MSU Richland County Extension office will be hosting the January Winter Series on Thursday, Jan. 26 beginning at 10:30 a.m. in the Richland County Extension office meeting room at 1499 N Central Ave., Sidney. Tim Seipel, MSU Extension cropland...
College Hockey Game, Sidney, Jan. 26
Richland Youth Hockey will be hosting a college game in Sidney on Thursday, Jan. 26. Come and see the Missoula Montana Griz battle the Dakota College Jacks from Bottineau, ND. This is an ACHA...
St. John's United Awarded Rural Aging Grant
Sidney, MT - St. John's United, a Billings, based Social Ministry Organization was awarded a three-year grant from Lutheran Services in America to address the increasing number of underserved and...
Sidney Wrestlers Attend Winter Youth Nationals
Jan. 7 and 8, Team Montana traveled to Omaha, NE with Coach Shane Gorder to attend Winter Youth Nationals. Four Sidney wrestlers Brenner Mullin, Aaron Schmitz, Eli Lonski, and Bodee Bright attended...
Guest Opinion: Legislative Report
Greetings from Helena! Our second week of session seemed like a busy week. I presented my first two bills: SB 58, which raised the cap on Block Management from $25,000 to $50,000, and SB 42, which allows an easier path for a right of way through...
Mary Buske, 65, Sidney, MT
Funeral Mass for Mary Buske were held at 10 a.m., Friday Jan. 13, 2023, at St. Matthews Catholic Church, Sidney, MT with Fr. Jim O'Neil as presider. Wake services were at 6 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 12,...
Sidney-Richland County Library Reflects On 2022
(Sidney) - A new year gives us all a fresh chance to reflect on the prior year and create new goals and benchmarks moving forward. The Sidney-Richland County Library is celebrating the library's...
Sidney Area Chamber Of Commerce & Agriculture Annual Banquet, Jan. 16
The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture’s Annual Banquet and first ever “New Business Showcase” will be taking place Monday, Jan. 16 at Richland County Event Center. There will be appetizers and a bar available. The “New Business...
MSU Richland County Extension Winter Series Continues Jan. 26
The MSU Richland County Extension office will be hosting the January Winter Series on Thursday, Jan. 26 beginning at 10:30 a.m. in the Richland County Extension office meeting room at 1499 N Central Ave., Sidney. Tim Seipel, MSU Extension cropland...