The Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Richland County JSEC (Job Service Employees’ Committee) are teaming up to urge area business leaders to gain local insight on a variety of issues. The organizations are planning another Zoom video conferencing program for 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 11. The program’s topic will cover financial issues. Chad Molden of Stockman Bank will discuss loan programs,

Stand-up paddleboarders need to remember they are required to have a life jacket on board. The use of stand-up paddleboards has exploded in Montana over the past few years. And while the vessels are fun and easy to use, many people don’t realize that SUPs have equipment requirements, just like other vessels. In 2008, the U.S. Coast Guard determined that SUPs are considered to be a vessel when

Cody and Bridgette Featherston hosted a clinic July 18-19 for young people interested in fine tuning their lamb and goat showmanship prior to the regional fair season. Cody told the Northern Plains Independent that 11 kids attended the two-day camp at the Roosevelt County fairgrounds in Culbertson. He said as many as 20 kids had completed registration prior to rescheduling due to the COVID-19

A young camp attendee practices sheep grooming and showmanship July 18 at the Roosevelt County Fair Grounds in Culbertson. ( Submitted photo)

The Culbertson Museum hosted a birthday celebration fundraiser July 26-27. Suzette Houle told the Community News that approximately 50 people attended over two days. Homemade pies and local history were on offer. The museum will not be maintaining regular hours throughout the remainder of the summer season, according to Sharon Matney. Between now and Labor Day, weekend arrangements for

Community News Staff Culbertson’s school officials have announced their plans to move forward with instruction to take place in the school building again this fall. “Our goal is to make it as normal as we can,” board chair Paul Finnicum said during the board meeting on Tuesday, July 21. “We’re looking to move forward. Hopefully, everybody is confident.” The school district’s