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Kent Pelton Nature Park Grand Opening to Take Place August 15th
The Kent Pelton Nature Park Grand Opening will take place on Thursday, August 15th. The free event will be held in conjunction with the Watford City Farmers Market. The Watford City nature park has...
Gianforte Discusses City And County Issues With Area Leaders, Aug. 8, Sidney
During a meeting held at Sidney Health Center on Thursday, U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte, R-Mont., met with area leaders to discuss issues the city and county are facing. Katie Dasinger with Richland Econo...
Best of the West Ribfest
The Watford City Chamber of Commerce held their Best of the West Ribfest Aug. 9 on Main Street. A total of 7,073.66 pounds of ribs were cooked by 22 teams. Officials estimated 10,000 people attended...
Bailee Vitt Joins Planet Hair
Fairview native Bailee Vitt has teamed up with Tina and Jourdan at Planet Hair to offer the latest in hair styling and eyelash extensions. Vitt completed her training at Blanco Blanco in Billings and...
Hafemann Celebrates 100th Birthday
Luella (Stella) Hafemann celebrated her 100th birthday at the Savage Hall on Saturday, July 13. Joining Luella Hafemann at her birthday party were six generations of the family. Front from left,...
McKenzie County Senior Day Expo Slated For Sept. 7 In Watford City
On Saturday, September 7 there will be a McKenzie County Senior Day Expo at the Veteran’s Memorial Building and Civic Center in Watford City. This free event will start at 1 p.m. and end at 6 p.m. The event will feature local professionals speaking...
JSEC Hosts Excel Training
The Job Service Employers Committee (JSEC) hosted classes in beginning and intermediate Excel, with instructor Elaine Stedman Monday, August 12 at the Sidney High School. The course was offered to...
Fort Peck Summer Theatre Concludes 50th Season With On Golden Pond
Audience favorites Pam L. Veis and James Rio play the roles made famous on film by Katherine Hepburn and Henry Fonda. This touching, warm and witty story centers around Ethel and Norman Thayer as...
Farmers Markets Provide Many Benefits
The Richland County Farmers Market opened on Saturday, July 13 at the Courthouse parking lot in Sidney. Vendors selling homemade crafts, jams, jellies, baked goods and fresh, raw farm produce begin...
Richland County Fair & Rodeo 2019 Give Away List And Indoor Booth Awards
AFSP-Out of the Darkness: Raffle Basket, Dee Dietrich; 50/50 ticket: Linda Becker (she donated back). Montana Ford: Weber Grill, Jennifer Calvert. T&E: $100 gift card, Dee Jorgensen. Bemer: 1 Bemer Cup, Dorene McDonald; Bemer Cap, Jacob Ereth. KGLE:...
Cancer Coalition Receives Over $5000 From Tough Enough To Wear Pink
Prairie Electric, Blue Rock, SHC Cancer Care and Duane and Sherry Mitchell each contributed $1345 to the Cancer Coalition by sponsoring Tough Enough to Wear Pink during the rodeo at the Richland...
North Dakota International Pageant System Looking for Contestants
The North Dakota International Pageant System is looking for the next Mrs., Miss, Teen, and Pre-Teen contestants in Watford City, Arnegard, and Alexander! Who do you know that you would like to represent your community? Pre-Teen: Age 10-12 Teen: Age...
Canning Food Properly is Vital
Don't invite botulism to your dinner table. Botulism is a deadly form of food poisoning. The toxin, or poison, causing the illness commonly is associated with improperly processed home-canned...
Best Of The West Ribfest To Feature Award Winning Country Star Joe Nichols This Friday
One of the biggest events in Western North Dakota takes place on Main Street Watford City. The Best of the West Ribfest, Street Fair and Classic Car show is set for August 9 and it just keeps getting...
FCCLA Shines at Nationals
The Mission of FCCLA (Family, Consumer, Community Leaders of America) is "To promote personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences education. Focusing on the multiple...
Excel Training, August 12, Sidney
JSEC (Job Service Employer Committee) will be offering a Beginners and Intermediate Excel Training August 12. The Beginners session will be from 8 a.m.- 12 p.m. and Intermediate from 1- 5 p.m. I am excited to say that Elaine Stedman will be the...
Red Cross Blood Drive, August 20, Sidney
A Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, August 20, from 12 to 6 p.m. at St. Matthew's Parish Center, 310 7th St. SE, Sidney. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are recommended. To make an appointment, call Red Cross at 406-868-0911 or...
Free Backpacks for Sidney School Kids
Thanks to the generosity of Stockman Bank, The Eagle Foundation and the Dayton Foundation, 600 backpacks, with supplies, are available at no cost for Sidney elementary students. The backpacks are...
REAL Montana Announces Class IV
Bozeman – Twenty current and emerging leaders from Montana’s natural resource industries have been selected to take part in Class IV of REAL Montana (Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership). Class IV will begin their leadership journey on...
Never Leave A Child Alone In A Car…Not Even For A Minute!
The Montana Children’s Trust Fund’s (MCTF) “Not Even for a Minute” campaign encourages parents and caregivers to never leave children unattended in or around vehicles. Leaving a child alone in a vehicle for even a short amount of time can...
McKenzie County Senior Day Expo Slated For Sept. 7 In Watford City
On Saturday, September 7 there will be a McKenzie County Senior Day Expo at the Veteran’s Memorial Building and Civic Center in Watford City. This free event will start at 1 p.m. and end at 6 p.m. The event will feature local professionals speaking...
NDSU Extension Co-Hosting Aging Well Webinar Aug. 14
The third in a four-part webinar series hosted by gerontologists from North Dakota State University Extension and South Dakota State University Extension will take place on August 14. It will discuss...
Xwa Seeking Additional Ultra Low-Cost Carriers
Williston, ND – July 31, 2019 – Airport Director Anthony Dudas has met with multiple new airlines with hopes of attracting an additional air service provider and routes for improved leisure and business travel options. Possible new routes that ha...
History Alive Programs Planned At Chateau De Mores State Historic Site
MEDORA, N.D. – Chateau de Mores State Historic Site will continue the popular History Alive programs in August and part of September. Presentations will be held on the Chateau veranda on Saturdays and Sundays at 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:30...
Western Region Economic Development Wants To Help People "Get Involved"
Western Region Economic Development (WRED) is seeking clubs, organizations and religious groups for an online directory. WRED is a non-profit organization funded through valued memberships, grants, and STAR Fund dollars. The board of directors is com...
