Sheridan Electric is working to expand skilled trades education opportunities for regional students after learning about the innovative programs offered through the Bakken Area Skills Center in Watford City, N.D. The initiative began in early January when Jamie Ator-Kleppen shared a You-Tube video from the Living in McKenzie County channel with Sheridan Electric staff. The video, titled “Growing

The Culbertson Town Council held its regular monthly meeting on Monay, Feb. 9, at the town hall building. Following the approval of financials and claims and meeting minutes from January, the council heard from Roosevelt County Commissioner Gordon Oelkers about plans to develop and improve the Culbertson Readiness Center and vehicle maintenance shop on Broadway Avenue. No motions were raised.

Losing QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) status can feel alarming, but you still have options. Here’s a clear breakdown of what typically happens next in Montana and what you can do right away. What QMB Ending Usually Means QMB helps pay: • Medicare Part A & B premiums • Deductibles • Coinsurance • Copays If you received a notice that your QMB is ending, it usually

Women passionate about agriculture and rural communities gained skills and resources during Montana Farmers Union’s Eastern Montana Women’s Conference held Jan. 31-Feb. 1 in Sidney. The conference is one of two women’s conferences offered by MFU and serves as an opportunity for women to connect with each other and resources through hands-on workshops, inspiring keynote speakers, locally