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Sage Newman, of Melstone Montana, is competing this year at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas. Rodeo is a physically strenuous sport that often is deadly. Bronc riders risk their life with every ride. Over the years there have been more safety measures put in place, but it is still nearly a blood sport. To reach the National Finals Rodeo means Sage is an outstanding rider, dedicated and strong. A bronc rider competes for points and money by staying on a bucking horse for eight seconds...
Melstone Lady Broncs took 2nd Place at the 5C District Tournament....
Three Local Businesses Held Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies on October 15, 2021....
After communist leader, Mao died in 1976, President Richard Nixon traveled to that country. First American President to visit China in decades. He opened the door to China. Then, President Jimmy Carter feeling compassion for the Chinese who were suffering from a collapsed economy, opened the door even wider. Today, China has a flourishing economy. We hear news that they will over take us as a World Power that they are superior in education and artificial intelligence. Yes, the communist Chinese have made headway in past decades. But the...
"Congress is gradually moving toward having only one bill per year," former congressman Justin Amash (L-MI) tweeted recently. And that bill will have "everything stuffed into it, negotiated by just a few congressional leaders, completely behind closed doors, with no floor amendments permitted." Amash presumably has the current "infrastructure" bill in mind. Weighing in at more than 2,700 pages and chock-full of stuff only tenuously (if at all) related to infrastructure, it's more of a leadership-negotiated door stop than an honestly debated...
County Commissioners October 22, 2021 Meeting Minutes The meeting was called to order at 8:30 by Commissioner Goffena. Commissioner Turley and Commissioner Pancratz were present. Pledge of Allegiance. Commissioner Turley made the motion to approve the agenda as is. Commissioner Pancratz seconded the motion. Commissioner Pancratz made the motion to approve the October 15, 2021 minutes. Commissioner Turley seconded the motion. Motion carried. Maintenance Supervisor Jett gave her weekly report to the Commissioners. Ms. Jett will be turning on the...
MUSSELSHELL COUNTY COMMISSIONER’S AGENDA OCTOBER 29th, 2021 8:30 Call to order. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Approval of minutes Commissioner Board information Old business: Storage for Courthouse/ After new year Belveal Property Water Rights Telephone systems Building appraisals New Business: Insurance for events Grants Rural Development/ Commons sidewalks Historic Tourism Grant/MT Dept of Commerce next Fall Montana Transportation Alternatives (TA) Program 9:00 Maintenance 9:30 10:00 10:30 Sheriff Lesnik 11:00 DES & FIRE WARDEN 1...
Musselshell County District Court Civil Judgement Report Plaintiff: Montana Dept. of Revenue; Defendant: Manweiler, Thomas Patrick, $5,408.71, 6/17/2021 Plaintiff: Montana Dept. of Revenue; Defendant: Manweiler, Thomas Patrick, $430.73, 6/17/2021 Plaintiff: Alaska USA Federal Credit Union; Defendant: Barth, Jacob, $50,422.41, 6/30/2021 Plaintiff: Montana Dept. of Revenue; Defendant: Corcoran, Vidella F., $10,066.35, 7/15/2021 Plaintiff: Montana Dept. of Revenue; Defendant: Raths, James D., $19,667.17, 7/22/2021 Plaintiff: Montana Dept. of...
Musselshell County District Court Koch, Elijah Neal, Negligent Endangerment; Fine: $75.00, Jail: 1 year; suspended Koch, Elijah Neal, Aggravated Driving under the influence; Fine: $65.00, Jail: 1 year; suspended 363 days Erickson, William Tyson, Criminal Possession of Paraphernalia; Fine: $80.00, Jail: 3 years; credit 213 days McCabe, Tiffany Marie, Bail Jumping; Fine: $180.00, Jail: 3 years; credit 12 days Stokes, Bradley Alan, Burglary, Aggravated, Fine: $7529.36, Jail: 5 years, suspended Campbell, Kimberly Kay, Criminal Possession of Drugs,...
Cynthia (McKeen) Janzen, Cynthia, age 70, of Roundup, MT passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on October 18, 2021, due to Covid and other natural causes. Cynthia was at the Livingston Memorial Hospital in Livingston, Montana at the time of her passing. Cynthia was born on April 12, 1951, to Gilbert and Ada McKeen of Roundup, MT. In 1955, the family moved to Billings, where she grew up and attended school. Cynthia played basketball at Billings Senior High and after graduating, she attend...
Jeannie, age 54, passed from this earthly life on October 18, 2021 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Billings, MT. Jeannie was born December 30th 1966 in Roundup,MT to Joseph F. Steffans and Junella (Jeanie) H. (Borner) Steffans. She attended school in Roundup, MT and participated in "Special Olympics"! Jeannie resided in a Billings Group home. Jeannie Ann was a special little one, she was always happy and wore a smile no matter what! She loved dancing, singing and music of all kinds. Her favorite...
On December 23, 1935, Carol Harriet arrived to this world with her twin sister, born to Lillian and Harry Whipple in Minnesota. Carol and her six siblings shared humor through life's hardships and struggles. All looked forward to family gatherings with laughter and pranks. Those who proceeded Carol in this journey are Audrey (Schmidt), Clair, Myron, and Duane. Jerry and Gail (Christians) join all of us in her loss. Carol enjoyed her first job as a secretary and loved to do shorthand. Working at...
Montana Department of Corrections Press Release Due to an aluminum shortage affecting businesses throughout the United States, Montana Correctional Enterprises (MCE) was forced to change its production process for Montana license plates this week when its supply of the material ran out. “We knew this might be a possibility because it’s been an issue at other license plate factories throughout the nation,” said MCE Administrator Gayle Butler. “To head off the problem, we have been searching for other sources of aluminum non-stop. Unfortu...
The days fly by so quickly and holidays turn from one to the next in the blink of an eye! Christmas is right around the corner and the Roundup Christmas Food Basket Program is looking forward to helping make the Christmas holiday just a bit brighter for families in need! The Roundup Christmas Food Basket Program thanks everyone for their donations so far, but we still have a ways to go. Please get in the giving spirit by donating to the Roundup Christmas Food Basket Program at 1st Security Bank or send a check to P.O. Box 462, Roundup, MT...
Now is the time for adventurous American High School Students to apply for the prestigious Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) scholarship to Germany! The CBYX scholarship is for motivated high school students who want to experience a culture and learn a language through a full immersion experience. Learn about German culture first-hand by living with a host family and attending a German high school. Embark on an adventure that is unlike any other. Initiated in 1983, CBYX strengthens ties between Germany and the United States through...
FFA members prepare for hands-on learning at Montana's Land Grant University Montana FFA will be returning to Montana State University this November 11-13 for the 10th Annual Montana FFA Ag Expo sponsored by Montana John Deere Dealers: C&B Operations, Frontline Ag Solutions, and RDO Equipment Co. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020, the Montana FFA Foundation visited communities across the state to deliver experiential learning through small, competitive events as part of the Ag Expo. They ventured into 12 local communities to provide...
September Sept 2 -Twenty-nine seniors and six take-out orders enjoyed a lunch of taco soup, cucumbers, roll, and chocolate zucchini cake. Thank you to Patti and Cassie for cooking our delicious meals. Jean Cook brought her sister Joyce Eike to seniors today. Welcome Joyce. Thank Preston and Hayley Kiehl for the cucumbers from their garden. There will be a foot clinic on Tuesday September 7. Be sure to contact Linda Gershmel to set up an appointment. It will be in the rec room of the apartments. Georgia won the 50/50 for $10. Patti looked up...
Flatwillow Homemakers met at Raye Anne Lund’s home on September 14. Donna was the co-hostess. There were nine members present and four were absent. We had one guest, Florence’s daughter Marlene Samuels. Luann, Jean, and Donna all celebrated birthdays in August. Melody has a birthday in September. Luann called the meeting to order due to Sandy being absent. Luann led the Pledge of Allegiance. Donna read the thought for the day titled “The World We Make”. Roll call was answered with “what did we do this summer”. Minutes of the last meeting wer...
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUNDUP HELD ON AUGUST 3, 2021 AT 7:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND GOTO MEETING. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Jones. Clerk/Treasurer Lanter conducted roll call with council members, Erickson, Vivirito, Liggett, Long, Toombs, and Fisher present. Absent Carlson & Griffith. Also, present were Assistant Clerk Mann, Director Sibley and Attorney Brooks by video. Moved by Liggett, seconded by Toombs to approve the minutes of the July 20, 2021 meeting. All-in favor,...
Melstone hosted the 5C District Volleyball tournament October 28th-30th. Melstone faced the Grass Range-Winnett Rangers on Thursday afternoon and won in three sets (25-10, 25-19, 25-20). Melstone went on to face the Tri-City Titans on Thursday evening, winning in three sets (25-14, 25-20, 25-14). The Lady Broncs moved on to the semi-final game on Friday against the Roy-Winifred Outlaws and they lost in 4 sets (25-20, 18-25, 19-25, 21-25). Melstone faced the Grass Range-Winnett Rangers for a...
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TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min Bake: 25 min. + cooling YIELD: 20 servings. Chocolate and pumpkin pair up to make a family-favorite fall dessert. These pumpkin brownies are fantastic for parties and picnics. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen Ingredients: 1 cup sugar 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup baking cocoa 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 cup canola oil 2 large eggs, room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla extract PUMPKIN BATTER: 1 cup sugar 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teasp...
