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During the Williston Research Extension Center's Dryland Field Day Tour, Williams County Agriculture and Natural Resource Extension Agent, Kelly Leo will be providing a livestock update. "I will be visiting about water testing for TDS and monitoring for cyanobacteria blooms. I will also briefly discuss forage testing of annual forages such as sorghum-sudan grass, forage oats, forage barley or any other annual forages that pose a risk for nitrate accumulation," said Leo. Additionally, she will...
On Monday, June 27 at 2:56 p.m. there was a 2-vehicle injury crash in Williams County. Both vehicles were traveling westbound on US #2. The 2019 Ram 5500 pickup being operated by Beau Hyatt, Bainville, MT, struck the rear end of the 2022 John Deere tractor being operated by Patrick Evanson, Williston, ND. After impact, the John Deere tractor overturned onto its side. The Ram pickup came to rest in the left lane facing in a NE direction. Both drivers sustained minor injuries and were transported by Williston ambulance. The crash remains under...
Richard (Rick) Lane Sanford, 70, Watford City, ND, passed away on June 15, 2022, at McKenzie County Medical Center, Watford City, ND. Rick was born on May 8, 1952, to Norman and Marion (Riek) Sanford. He was the youngest of the couple's four children, all of whom went on to attend college. Norman built, owned, and operated Park Lanes Bowling, Watford City, ND, from roughly 1959 to 1965. At the ripe age of nine, Rick bowled a 208 at that same Park Lanes Bowling Alley. A picture of young Rick...
Trotters, ND, 7th grader Tucker Madison is headed to the National Junior High Finals Rodeo June 19-25 in Perry, GA, to compete in boys goat tying. Madison, who attends school in Beach, earned 1st place at the North Dakota Junior High Finals Rodeo May 20-21 in Bowman. He also competed in breakaway, team roping and ribbon roping. Tucker comes from a ranching family with lots of support from neighbors and friends. His sister, Mazie, rodeos at the high school level competing in goat tying and...
United States Representative - 2nd District Kyle Austin (R) 234 James Boyette (R) 82 Matt Rosendale (R) 1719 Charles A. Walkingchild (R) 103 Penny Ronning (D) 93 Mark Sweeney (D) 25 Skylar Williams (D) 41 Sam Rankin (L) 6 Roger Roots (L) 5 Samuel Thomas (L) 3 Public Service Commissioner District 1 K. Webb Galbreath (R) 605 Randy Pinocci (R) 1254 Supreme Court Justice #1 Bill D’alton (N-P) 456 Jim Rice (N-P) 1543 Supreme Court Justice #2 James Brown (N-P) 831 Ingrid Gustafso (N-P) 704 Michael F. Mcmahon (N-P) 476 State Representative District 3...
On May 30 at approximately 10:35 a.m. CST a 2003 Harley-Davidson driven by Brandon Burkemo, Williston was traveling west on Williams County Road 6 towards the Love’s Travel Center. A 2018 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Earl Ray, Stanley, was facing north and turned left (west) onto County Road 6 from the travel center. The Harley-Davidson struck the rear of the Chevrolet Silverado. The driver of the Harley-Davidson was transported to CHI-St. Alexius Hospital, Williston where he was pronounced deceased. The driver of the Chevrolet Silverado w...
United States Representative - 2nd District Kyle Austin (R) 234 James Boyette (R) 82 Matt Rosendale (R) 1719 Charles A. Walkingchild (R) 103 Penny Ronning (D) 93 Mark Sweeney (D) 25 Skylar Williams (D) 41 Sam Rankin (L) 6 Roger Roots (L) 5 Samuel Thomas (L) 3 Public Service Commissioner District 1 K. Webb Galbreath (R) 605 Randy Pinocci (R) 1254 Supreme Court Justice #1 Bill D'alton (N-P) 456 Jim Rice (N-P) 1543 Supreme Court Justice #2 James Brown (N-P) 831 Ingrid Gustafso (N-P) 704 Michael F. Mcmahon (N-P) 476 State Representative District...
On May 30 at approximately 10:35 a.m. CST a 2003 Harley-Davidson driven by Brandon Burkemo, Williston, ND was traveling west on Williams County Road 6 towards the Love’s Travel Center. A 2018 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Earl Ray, Stanley, ND was facing north and turned left (west) onto County Road 6 from the travel center. The Harley-Davidson struck the rear of the Chevrolet Silverado. The driver of the Harley-Davidson was transported to CHI-St. Alexius Hospital, Williston where he was pronounced deceased. The driver of the Chevrolet S...
Mark Sweeney, Democrat candidate for Montana U.S. House of Representatives District Montana #2 visited Sidney March 31. During his time in town Sweeney spoke at the Sidney Kiwanis Club, visited with chairman of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association Jim Steinbeisser, met with Sidney Health Center CEO Jen Doty, met with local business leaders and spoke to area Democrats. Sweeney grew up in Miles City and graduated from Custer County High School. He holds a degree from Western Montana College...
Great Northern Development Corporation, the Small Business Development Center, and the MDT Small Business Enterprise program would like to congratulate the 2022 Minnow Tank Business Plan Competition finalists. Finalists will present their business plan ideas to a live audience at 5 p.m., April 12, at the Richland Fairground Event Center, following the “Rise & Restore” small business summit. After businesses pitch their plans to the live audience and a panel of judges, one start-up business and one existing business will win $5,000 cash tow...
The Brodie Gorder Iron Eagle Memorial Wrestling Tournament took place in Sidney on March 12-13. Sidney's Team Brodie took 2nd place during the dual tournament March 12. Dual scores for the Sidney team were Team Champ Gold (Billings) 103-9, Circle 103-13, Glasgow 72-42 and Team Champ Black (Billings) 29-72. Brodie Gorder Memorial Iron Eagle 2022 Team Results 1st Place: Alexander Comets, 6174 2nd Place: Baker Wrestling Club, 6184 3rd Place: Beach Bucs, 6181 4th Place: Billings Wrestling Club,...
The Sidney Wrestling Club will co-host the Montana State AAU Folkstyle Wrestling Tournament with the Huntley Project Wrestling Club. The tournament will take place March 18-20 at Metra Park, Billings. Both boys and girls will be competing in age groups:Tots through Elite. Hosting the state tournament is decided through a bid process. All of the wrestling clubs that participate in the state AAU convention vote on bid packages submitted by the clubs interested in putting on the tournament. The host clubs handle all planning and logistics...
The 69th Annual National Hard Spring Wheat Show is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 9 at Williston Area Recreation Center, 822 18th St. E., Williston. The event includes a vendor show, breakfast, agriculture specialist speakers, an awards lunch, and an evening banquet. At 7:30 a.m. the show will kick off with a free ag appreciation breakfast, followed by words from Williston Mayor Howard Klug, Wheat Show President Dusty Berwick, and Wheat Show Board. Throughout the day, several speakers will be...
The 69th Annual National Hard Spring Wheat Show is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 9 at Williston Area Recreation Center, 822 18th St. E., Williston. The event includes a vendor show, breakfast, agriculture specialist speakers, an awards lunch, and an evening banquet. At 7:30 a.m. the show will kick off with a free ag appreciation breakfast, followed by words from Williston Mayor Howard Klug, Wheat Show President Dusty Berwick, and Wheat Show Board. Throughout the day, several speakers will be informing attendees on the latest issues affecting...
The NDSU Williams County Extension Office has relocated to a new space at the Williams County Highway Complex, 5218 141st Ave NW, Williston. The extension office was previously located at Broadway Commons in downtown Williston since 2012. The new location provides more office space and a bigger parking lot for visitors. "Downtown was really difficult for parking and was not real user friendly. Our location now is much more convenient for producers; we have a great big parking lot for them to...
The success, dedication and hard work of outstanding agriculturists in 53 counties in North Dakota and 10 counties in Minnesota were honored during the 47th annual Harvest Bowl program at North Dakota State University on Nov. 19. Information on the outstanding agriculturists listed by county is available at https://bit.ly/2021HBCountyBios, and photos are available at https://bit.ly/2021HBHonoreePhotos. 2021 Harvest Bowl honorees by county, name and city: Adams - Jamie and Nikki Enerson,...
The Sidney/Fairview High School wrestling team competed at the Montana Class A Duals in Lewistown on Jan. 20-21. The boys team placed 2nd and the girls team placed 27th. Montana Class A Duals Sidney/Fairview Results, Lewistown, Jan. 21-22 Pool D - Sidney/Fairview Match #1 Round 1: Sidney/Fairview defeated Columbia Falls 43-23 113: Winslow Peter (CF) won by forfeit 120: Dylan Delorme (CF) won by decision over Deegan Caranza (S/F) 12-5 126: Owen Lonski (S/F) won by fall over Blake Hoerner (CF) 2:1...
To honor lives lost to COVID-19, an area artist created a plan to support both artists and families who lost a loved one to the disease. Over 100 people in the MonDak area have died from COVID-19 related complications and Daphne Clark saw a need to remember each of those community members with a portrait, creating “The North Dakota COVID Portrait” Project. The project is where artists complete a portrait of someone who was lost to COVID-19. Artists will receive a $100 stipend for each 11” x 14” framed portrait they complete. One portrait will b...
Williston, ND - As a first step toward enhancing health care in Williston and in partnership with the City of Williston, Sanford Health will build a multi-specialty clinic in Williston Square. Sanford will break ground on this new location in mid-2022 with an anticipated opening date of late 2023. Located on the corner of 33rd St. and 2nd Ave. West in the southeastern area of Williston Square, the clinic has the potential to include more than 100 exam rooms and offer primary care and specialty services including a walk-in clinic, infusion...
Gov. Doug Burgum and North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced that the North Dakota Development Fund has approved initial support for Cerilon Inc. to develop a major gas-to-liquids (GTL) complex in North Dakota, with the initial phase estimated at $2.8 billion. The Development Fund Board approved $3 million in initial developmental capital to Cerilon GTL Inc., a subsidiary of Calgary, Alberta-based Cerilon Inc., for the GTL complex, with further financial support anticipated. With this...
Williston - Since signing a Letter of Intent (LOI) earlier this year with the vision to enhance health care in the Williston community and region, the City of Williston and Sanford Health have been working diligently to determine details of an agreement. When finalized later this year, the agreement will outline project timelines, operational responsibilities and financing. “We are excited to further our vision for enhancing health care in Williston and the surrounding communities, and we are committed to that goal,” said Dr. Michael LeB...
Physical loss loans can help producers repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property essential to the success of the agricultural operation, including livestock losses. Examples of property commonly affected include essential farm buildings, fixtures to real estate, equipment, livestock, perennial crops, fruit and nut bearing trees and harvested or stored crops and hay. State: Montana Triggering Disaster Event #1: Tornado, excessive rain, hail and high winds that occurred June 10, 2021. Application Deadline: April 11, 2022 Primary...
