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- Sidney, MT (59270)
  
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  Updated: January 19, 2019 @ 11:50 pm
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Eagles win title at Class A duals

8 hrs ago

Sidney’s wrestlers won the championship at the Class A Duals held in Belgrade during the weekend.

Eagles win title at Class A duals

8 hrs ago

Sidney’s wrestlers won the championship at the Class A Duals held in Belgrade during the weekend.

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Fairview's boys battle for win in Culbertson

By Bill Vander Weele Sidney Herald
Jan 18, 2019

After being pushed the entire game, Fairview had enough at the end to escape Culbertson’s upset bid by a 42-36 final in Culbertson on Friday.

Progress taking place at Boys & Girls Club building

By Bill Vander Weele Sidney Herald
15 hrs ago

Although the process has taken a little while longer than anticipated, officials of the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County are excited as the opening of the new building is getting closer.

AmeriCorps member to promote reading, photography during time at public library

By Nicole Lucina Sidney Herald
Jan 18, 2019

While Sidney has served as a temporary home for many AmeriCorps members, it became home to the newest member, Lanae King, last week.

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School officials note positives of move

By Bill Vander Weele Sidney Herald

Sidney school officials explained the benefits that have been experienced since the administration offices were moved into the former Stockman Bank building in early November.

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Legislators look to tackle issues

By Montana Senate Democratic Leadership

The 66th Montana Legislative Session began Jan. 7, and based on the 3,101 bills that have been submitted so far, lawmakers will be working in overdrive. For Democrats, top priorities include keeping health care accessible for all Montanans, promoting good-paying jobs by investing in sustaina…

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DES might create mutual aid agreement

By Bill Vander Weele Sidney Herald

Richland County is researching the possibility of accomplishing something that isn’t believed to have been done before in eastern Montana and western North Dakota.

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Area leaders make connections while attending Business Days in Capitol

By Nicole Lucina Sidney Herald

This year’s event marked the 19th year that Business Days at the Capitol was held in Helena, offering the opportunity to speak with prominent government officials. The event is put on by the Montana Chamber of Commerce.

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Trump’s wall and illegal prowlers

By Glenn Mollette

A few years ago, I visited South Africa where the average house was surrounded by a concrete wall. South Africa has many villages and rural communities of impoverished people where the main goal each day is to find a clean drink of water.

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School officials note positives of move

By Bill Vander Weele Sidney Herald

Sidney school officials explained the benefits that have been experienced since the administration offices were moved into the former Stockman…

Columnists

Legislators look to tackle issues

By Montana Senate Democratic Leadership

The 66th Montana Legislative Session began Jan. 7, and based on the 3,101 bills that have been submitted so far, lawmakers will be working in …

Local News Stories

DES might create mutual aid agreement

By Bill Vander Weele Sidney Herald

Richland County is researching the possibility of accomplishing something that isn’t believed to have been done before in eastern Montana and …

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Area leaders make connections while attending Business Days in Capitol

By Nicole Lucina Sidney Herald

This year’s event marked the 19th year that Business Days at the Capitol was held in Helena, offering the opportunity to speak with prominent …

Columnists

Trump’s wall and illegal prowlers

By Glenn Mollette

A few years ago, I visited South Africa where the average house was surrounded by a concrete wall. South Africa has many villages and rural c…

Agriculture

MonDak Pulse Day features quality speakers for Feb. 7

By Tim Fine Extension agent

Because it is never too early to discuss upcoming programs, I want to highlight the upcoming MonDak Pulse Day which will be held in Williston …

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Area students earn honors at Montana State

Montana State University has announced its undergraduate honor rolls for fall semester 2018.

Community

Be smart with handling of guns

Submitted by Ellysse Boughey Injury Prevention & DUI Task Force

Every year, about 300 children ages 17 and under gain access to a gun and unintentionally shoot themselves or someone else, and nearly 500 mor…

Danielson, Frisbee earn academic honors

Area residents are among 878 students named to the fall semester dean’s list at the University of Mary, in Bismarck.

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Will Californians strike blow for lower gas prices?

By Merrill Matthews Institute for Policy Innovation

Last month, Californians had the opportunity to get the government out of their pockets — or, more accurately, out of their gas tanks. Not com…

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Residents saying no to higher taxes

By State Sen. Steve Hinebauch

Greetings from Helena! We came back to Helena on Jan. 5 and hit the ground running. The transition from the business on the ranch to the leg…

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Fusion girls defeat Bainville

R&L’s girls basketball team scored 20 points in the fourth quarter to down Bainville, 56-49, on the road on Friday night.

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Fusion boys score league victory in Bainville

The R&L Fusion earned a 78-47 victory at Bainville in boys basketball play on Friday.

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Savage's girls post victory in Circle

Savage’s girls basketball squad rolled to a 59-13 win at Circle on Friday night.

Religion

The stories become part of us

By Pastor Neil Lindorff

As Christmas came and went this year, I thought about a lot of stories that I do not think about every day.

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Circle takes Savage's boys, 39-38

Circle nipped Savage, 39-38, in boys basketball action in Circle on Friday night.

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Sidney to host FFA competition on Monday

By Kodi Obergfell Sidney FFA program

On Monday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Sidney FFA program will host the district mechanics and floriculture contests in the Sidney High School a…

Sidney girls team loses at Miles City

Sidney’s girls basketball team lost by a 65-23 margin in Miles City during Eastern A action on Thursday.

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Fairview splits contests with Circle

The Fairview Warriors split their league basketball contest against Circle at home on Thursday night.

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Verizon to purchase Mid-Rivers cellular network

Mid-Rivers Communications has agreed to sell its cellular network assets to Verizon.

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19U skates to league victories

Richland’s 19U girls hockey team earned league victories over Watford City and Minot during the weekend.

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Area wrestlers capture honors at national meet

The Sidney Wrestling club traveled to Omaha Neb., this past weekend with a great group of Montana wrestlers.

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Eagles fall short on the road

Sidney’s boys basketball team let a game get away in Glendive on Friday night. The Red Devils came back in the final seconds to win by a 62-61…

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Laurel, Rams defeat Sidney girls

By Bill Vander Weele Sidney Herald

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Area students earn honors at Sidney competition

By Christy Pierce

The speech, drama and debate tournament was held in Sidney on Saturday. Thank you to all of those in the community who came out and supported…

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Sidney Health Center welcomes orthopedic surgeon

Sidney Health Center is pleased to announce the successful recruitment of Eric Sigmond, M.D. Dr. Sigmond joins the medical staff as an orthope…

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Officials urge caution by drivers as snowplows clear roads throughout region

The North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) and North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) urge motorists to exercise caution while snowplo…

Progress taking place at Boys & Girls Club building

15 hrs ago

Although the process has taken a little while longer than anticipated, officials of the Boys & Girls Club of Richland County are excited as the opening of the new building is getting closer.

AmeriCorps member to promote reading, photography during time at public library

Jan 18, 2019

While Sidney has served as a temporary home for many AmeriCorps members, it became home to the newest member, Lanae King, last week.

Fairview's boys battle for win in Culbertson

Jan 18, 2019

After being pushed the entire game, Fairview had enough at the end to escape Culbertson’s upset bid by a 42-36 final in Culbertson on Friday.

Fairview edges Cowgirls in league play

Jan 18, 2019

Fairview’s girls basketball team connected from the foul stripe down the stretch to edge Culbertson, 53-50, on Friday.

Wrestlers edge Colstrip in battle of powerhouse teams

Jan 18, 2019

In a battle of two top ranked teams, Sidney edged Colstrip, 37-24, in Sidney on Tuesday night. The Eagles entered the action ranked first in Class A while Colstrip is the top team in Class B-C.