Articles from the February 7, 2024 edition


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  • Open House for Roundup's 1st Welcome Plaza

    Feb 7, 2024

    Roundup, Montana – SAVE THE DATE! Roundup Community Partners (RCP) is proud to host an Open House for Roundup's first Welcome Plaza on April 20, 2024 at 9:45am. The Welcome Plaza includes a Visitor Information Kiosk and Roundup's first public Main Street bathrooms. The Welcome Plaza project was a collaborative community effort with dozens of partners who enabled its development and helped the Plaza become a reality. RCP is incredibly grateful to all of the grantors, donors, partners, and volunte...

  • Longtime Winnett Volunteer Firefighters Recognized for Their Years of Service

    Raye Anne Lund|Feb 7, 2024

    Leonard and Kardy Eickhoff, with a combined 64 years of being on the Winnett Volunteer Fire Department, were recognized on December 21, 2023, at the annual fire department Christmas party held at the Winnett Bar. Leonard first joined the fire department in 1983. In 1999, when the current chief, Ronnie Olson passed away, Leonard was elected fire chief and held that position until he retired as chief in 2015. He stayed on as a firefighter until he officially retired in 2023. His wife Kardy joined...

  • Roundup Chamber of Commerce Member Spotlight

    Feb 7, 2024

    HB Feeds is a full-service livestock feed company for all species. Harley Blegen has operated this business for the last 2 years. HB Feeds is locally owned and operated. They offer nutrition consulting services as well as feed for your livestock and pets. They carry feed for your large and small animals, cattle, horses, sheep, rabbits, poultry, pets, and bird seed to name a few. HB Feeds also offers delivery on bulk feed. Stop by and see them for all your animal needs. HB Feeds "Keeping Your...

  • Pastor's Corner

    Feb 7, 2024

    Answered Prayer Certainties Part II If you read this column a couple weeks ago, we talked about a certainty that exists in an uncertain world. That was eternal life. We can have eternal life, and that life comes through Jesus Christ. I John 5:12 “Whoever has the Son has life.” God says it, so it is true. This passage actually lists 4 more things that we can be confident about. Each of these starts with the phrase, "we may know." We can be confident if we know and are convinced of its truth. So the next one says 1 John 5:15, "we know that we...

  • Letters to the Editor

    Harold Pease PhD|Feb 7, 2024

    Deep State War on Texas and the Constitution, States with Texas Joe Biden is expected to bring in at least 15 million unlawful aliens before his term ends. The Biden illegal alien avalanche invasion, starting as a million a month, has accelerated doubling that, to “about 2 million people—from every country on earth—are entering through the US Southern border every year.” It’s killing the economy! In one day more than 8,000 migrants were apprehended at US border (“Biden’s Hope to make Caucasians a Permanent Minority in the United States,” Libe...

  • Letters to the Editor

    Feb 7, 2024

    The response from our government to the COVID-19 crisis will be second-guessed and cross-checked for years to come. Some decisions made sense while some were egregious oversteps. One decision made by the federal government was to put a pause on state governments looking at the qualifications of individuals on the Medicaid programs, traditional as well as expansion. The result of disallowing states to manage their Medicaid programs was a sharp incline of those receiving benefits from Montana Medicaid, qualifying or not. No matter your thoughts...

  • Musselshell County Commission Agenda

    Feb 7, 2024

    Commissioners February 2, 2024 Agenda CALL TO ORDER 8:30 Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Approval of minutes **THE AGENDA FOR NEXT FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2024, WILL BE POSTED THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2024 DUE TO THE CLERK AND RECORDERS OFFICE BEING IN HELENA FOR ELECTION TTRAINING** **8:45** Public Comment on any public matter within the jurisdiction of the Commissioners that is NOT on the Agenda Review and sign Certificate of Survey 2024-4 for 2 tracts in Section 9, Township 6 North Range 24 East submitted by Virginia Fidel and Diana...

  • Informational: Federal Court Arraignments

    Feb 7, 2024

    The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt: Appearing on Jan. 26 was: Rodney Paul Burke, 58, of Roundup, on charges of prohibited person in possession of a firearm. If convicted of the most serious crime, Burke faces a maximum of 10 years in prison, a $...

  • Melstone Basketball

    Feb 7, 2024

    The Melstone Broncs hosted the Custer/Hysham Rebels on Saturday February 3rd, the JV girls lost 8-21, the JV boys won 43-11, the Varsity girls won 68-40 and the Varsity boys won 51-42....

  • Musselshell County Commission Minutes

    Feb 7, 2024

    Commissioner January 19, 2024 Minutes The meeting was called to order at 8:30 by Commissioner Turley. Commissioner Pancratz and Commissioner Goffena were present. Pledge of Allegiance. Commissioner Goffena made the motion to approve the agenda for the day. Commissioner Pancratz seconded the motion. Motion carried. Commissioner Pancratz made the motion to approve the January 12, 2024 minutes as written. Commissioner Goffena seconded the motion. Motion carried. There was no public comment on several budget amendments that will be on next week’s b...

  • Winnett - Grass Range Basketball

    Feb 7, 2024

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  • Fergus Wrestling Club

    Feb 7, 2024

    by Shannon Ruckman Fourteen FWC wrestlers participated in the Phil Schmidt Memorial Tournament on Saturday, January 27, in the Huntley Project High School in Worden, Mont. The team scored 142 points and was ranked eighth place of 22 teams. The following wrestlers placed in the tournament: Franklin Phifer took third in the Tot Boys 41-45 bracket; Odessa Hedrick took third in the Tot Girls 43-46 bracket; KoBurn Hoge took firs tin the Bantam Boys 47-49 bracket; Ryan Pearce took second in the...

  • Roundup 2024 Senior Spotlight

    Feb 7, 2024

    Faith "Finch" Rogalski Story by Lizzie Gifford - Finch Rogalski is a senior in high school. He is an only child and lives with his mom, Stacey Rogolski, and dad, Keith Rogolski. Finch has many hobbies, including playing video games, listening to music, baking, cooking, pottery, stargazing, admiring nature, and watching videos. He also wants to spend his future with his mom, working wherever she works because of their strong bond. Finch wants to travel to Poland because he wants to explore his...

  • Roundup City Council Meeting Minutes

    Feb 7, 2024

    MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUNDUP HELD ON NOVEMBER 7, 2023 AT 7:00 P.M. IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND ZOOM MEETING. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Jones. Clerk/ Treasurer Lanter conducted roll call with council members, Long, Vivirito, Erickson, Carlson, McCleary, Toombs, and Fisher present. Also, present were, Director Sibley and Assistant Clerk Mann. Attorney Brooks was present via zoom. Liggett was absent. MOVED BY CARLSON SECONDED BY MCCLEARY TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE OCTOBER 17,...

  • From The Musselshell County Sheriff's Office

    Feb 7, 2024

    1/28/24 03:59:29 Medical 01/28/24 05:49:40 Medical 01/28/24 16:10:25 Motor 01/28/24 18:23:35 Assault 01/28/24 18:34:02 Suspicious 01/28/24 18:43:36 Disorderly 01/28/24 23:54:06 City Code 01/29/24 02:14:02 Info 01/29/24 08:08:40 Info 01/29/24 09:54:00 Theft 01/29/24 13:48:53 Medical 01/29/24 16:09:35 Fire Other 01/29/24 18:50:39 Disorderly 1 01/30/24 10:48:39 Fire Wildland 01/30/24 13:13:45 Medical 01/30/24 14:53:06 Harassment 01/30/24 16:53:09 Assault 01/30/24 19:26:43 Traffic Stop 01/30/24 19:49:53 City Code 01/30/24 22:45:20 Traffic Stop...

  • Lindsey Graham Praises Bipartisan Border Deal Despite Fury from Trump, House Republicans

    Feb 7, 2024

    By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times A bipartisan agreement to beef up security along the southern border to combat the illegal immigration crisis has a conservative ally despite staunch opposition from Donald Trump and House Republicans: Sen. Lindsey Graham. The South Carolina Republican advocated for the deal, which was expected to be officially released later Sunday, as a “real change” to current U.S. immigration laws that would stem the record influx of illegal border crossings. “I hope people keep an open mind,” Mr. Graham said on...

  • Roundup FFA Officer Team 2023-2024

    Feb 7, 2024

    Roundup FFA Alumni Chili & Soup Cookoff will take place Friday, March 15 at the Roundup High School Gym. Doors open at 5:30, with auctions starting at 6:30. At $10 for tickets, the cookoff features all you can eat chili and soup, with both live and silent auctions. Purchase your tickets from FFA members or at First Security bank today! Why should you come? The Annual FFA Alumni Chili & Soup Cookoff gives students the chance to raise enough money and travel to Montana FFA State Convention. This...

  • Rep. Rosendale Votes Against D.C. Cartel Tax Bill

    Feb 7, 2024

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) released the following statement after voting against the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. The bill opens the door to giving more benefits to illegal aliens, distributing government handouts without work requirements, and continuing the fiscal irresponsibility Washington is known for. The bill was brought to the floor on suspension, which changed the rules of the House of Representatives to bypass regular order and force a vote on the legislation, which was l...