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Story by Lauren Bruner Annabelle Lisette Tirado was born December 17, 2002. When Annabelle was younger she used to love watching medical shows and dreamed of being a nurse. She would describe herself as outspoken, mature, and opinionated. Anabelle's mom Penny is her inspiration to keep working hard and complete your goals. Anabelle is most proud of getting her CNA license and working up to go to college....
Some of you may recognize the name of Mary Phillips. She has been a local pet groomer in the area for the last two to three years, what you may not have known is that she also practices and teaches Karate with her husband Jon. Sensei Jon Phillips is a black belt in Chinese Kara-Ho Kempo Karate. Chinese Kara Ho Kempo Karate is the purest form of American Kempo which is originated from Professor Chow. Jon has been a formal teacher of the art for the past ten years. Mary began working with him...
Story & Photos Provided by Millie Vescovi Throughout the last few weeks the fourth, fifth and sixth grade teachers have been holding spelling bees in their classrooms. Five students from each class advanced to the school spelling bee which was held on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. The spelling bee was an online test this year. The student with the top score will be eligible to compete at the intermediate level. Students participating were Mathew McHenry, Joshaun Harr, Tirzah Christie, Breanna...
On my morning walk I was deeply saddened to see our United States flag flying upside down. What a disgrace. My dad, a proud veteran, gave up four years to give us freedom. Just walk down town to see the war memorial and the name of all the brave men that lost their lives to give us freedom. Jana Minnie Roundup...
WOWSA!! It took Obama eight years to become the worse President, we saw crazy Joe Biden do it in 48 hours!! Sadly, we Americans are seeing mob rule by crazed socialist and a media who blocks out those who disagree with a socialist dogma to incite critical concepts, welcome to communism, how do you like it so far? Nancy Kemler Roundup...
When Travis Kavulla and I were still serving on the PSC, we often made the point that protected utility monopolies like NorthWestern Energy were dedicated to "privatizing their profits by socializing their risks." Profit -- based on efficiency, performance and hard work -- is a very good thing, that incentivizes every competitive and free enterprise. But "profit" based on risk avoidance, protectionism and gaming the government system is the opposite of free market economics, and like socialism in general, rewards failure and punishes the...
By Joel Schlosberg February 8 marks the silver anniversary of an iconic early manifesto defending the Internet as a space where personal liberties and social cooperation might flourish free of political control ... just in time. John Perry Barlow emailed "A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace" from the World Economic Forum the day Bill Clinton signed into law restraints on free expression via the Telecommunications Act of 1996. Barlow couldn't have foreseen that on February 2, 2021, The New York Times would print a call for incoming...
HB 136, so-called “Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act”. This bill sounds like Planned Parenthood wrote it for congress. It is a fact that a unborn hasd a heart beat and brain waves 24 days after conception. At 2.5 months, 10 weeks, after conception. A baby is completely formed, continuing to grow until birth. “Planned Parenthood loves this bill they may say they don’t, but they do. And we wonder why we are having such trouble in this country and around the world. Over 61 million USA over 2 billion world wide. What do you think the cre...
Montana is facing an unprecedented economic and public health crisis. Now more than ever, affordable and accessible healthcare options are necessary to keeping Montanans healthy and getting our state back to work. Republicans in the legislature have introduced several bills to lower the costs of healthcare and increase availability, especially in our rural communities. House Bill 43 (HB 43) will expand the availability of telehealth. This bill permanently rescinds regulations on telehealth that have been waived due to COVID-19. If these...
We have all heard about the thousands of jobs that will be lost with the cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline, but a little basic math reveals that President Biden’s Keystone decision will INCREASE CARBON EMISSIONS EQUAL TO PUTTING NEARLY HALF A MILLION MORE CARS ON THE ROAD. An analysis by the energy supply chain group, Energy Equipment & Infrastructure Alliance (EEIA), does the math about what NOT completing the Keystone XL pipeline would mean for carbon emissions. Here’s how the CO2 numbers are calculated: • According to the Assoc...
Bonny Letha Allen passed away peacefully at her home in Winnett on Saturday, January 30th, after a long battle with cancer surrounded by her family and friends. Bonny was born November 3rd, 1941, to William (Bill) Welter and Letha Viola Sinclair in Lewistown, MT. She was the youngest of three children and grew up on the family ranch east of Winnett. As a young girl, Bonny was always around and loved animals, especially her pony, Bingo, and her dog, Teddy. She also loved the bum lambs and milk...
Claudia Jean Pratt, 84, of Missoula passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at Bee Hive Homes due to Parkinson’s Disease. She was born June 21, 1936 in Roundup, Montana, the daughter of the late Claude and Ann Fletcher. Claudia was raised in Roundup. She was involved and excelled in everything this small town had to offer. She participated in choir, band, tumbling, journalism, and service clubs. In 1954, she graduated Valedictorian, Class President, Prom and May Day Queen. This same year she married her childhood sweetheart, G...
Happenings at the Musselshell County Sheriff’s Office Jan. 14-Jan. 27 1-14 A 911 came in, in regards to the semi north of town from the wreck the day before. 1-15 A 911 came in about the semi north of town again A 911 hang up came in, no call back could be done 1-16 A 911 came in reporting cows out on 87 north, an owner was contacted 1-18 A 911 came in reporting an erratic driver on highway 3, call was transferred to Wheatland county. A 911 came in reporting a possible assault with a weapon, Deputies responded. 1-19 A 911 came in requesting t...
WHEATON, IL (02/03/2021)-- Wheaton College student John Colson of Ryegate, Montana, was named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2020 semester. To earn Dean's List honors at Wheaton, an undergraduate student must carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher on the 4.0 scale. Wheaton College (Wheaton, Ill.) is a coeducational Christian liberal arts college noted for its rigorous academics, integration of faith and learning, and consistent ranking among the top liberal arts colleges in the country. For more...
Roundup City Court Kailing, Shane Allen, Disorderly conduct, Fines: $100 and Costs: $85 Mosdal, Aaron Daniel, Theft, Fines: $200, Costs: $85 and Restitution: $35.84 Vanhorne, Shawn Michael, Driving without a valid drivers license, Fines: $200 and Costs: $35 Alvillar, Cameron Lee, Criminal Contempt, Fines: $100 and 7 days in jail and Criminal Contempt, Fines: $100 and 6 days in jail Killsnight, Kristen, Driving a motor vehicle while privilege to do so is suspended, Fines: $250 and Costs: $35 Jones, Billy Edward, Operating without liability...
Friends of Musselshell School, Inc. is a non-profit organization that was formed in June of 2003 for the sole purpose of taking ownership of the Musselshell School and operating the structure as a community center. The annual meeting of the corporation has been set for Tuesday, February 16 beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the Musselshell School. The meeting will review general business, FoMS 2020 financial statement, ongoing and potential projects, scheduled and possible fund-raising for 2021, and fill board members positions. Membership of the...
Musselshell County Justice Court Marks, Jacob, False reports to law enforcement, Fines: $215 and Costs: $85 and Obstructing a peace officer, Fines: $225 and Costs: $75 Essert, Clintonya Lee, Criminal possession of drug paraphernalia, Fines: $250 and Costs: $85 Augustine Angel Marie, Out of jurisdiction arrest warrant, Transferred to another court Wipf, Cody Howard, Revocation of suspended sentence, Jail: 34 days Selles, Laura Jean, Public nuisance, Fines: $200 and Costs: $85 Dobbs, Kennith Michael, Speeding on non-interstate, Fines: $20...
The Roundup Panthers traveled to Columbus on Friday to challenge the Cougars on their home court. From the get go the Panthers were engaged on both ends of the floor and it was total 360 from the first time they played the Cougars. Kaide got the Panthers rolling early scoring 8 of his game high 14 points in the first quarter and the Panthers trailed after the first quarter 13-12. Throughout the season the Panthers have struggled in the first or third quarter but Friday it was the second quarter...
From the Montana Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education HELENA -- Grant applications are now being taken for program proposals that help Montana high school students prepare for college or careers through a partnership between the Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation, the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education and the Office of Public Instruction. The iGraduate Montana 2021-22 Challenge Fund is accepting grant applications from schools, community organizations, tribal governments and post-secondary institutions via...
Town Pump, a 15-year sponsor of the annual MTN Chevy Raffle to benefit Special Olympics Montana, will be striving for new heights in ticket sales this year. Town Pump hopes to sell 40,000 tickets at its businesses in February and March to raise $200,000 for Special Olympics, an especially vital goal because the COVID crisis will limit sales efforts by Special Olympic athletes and volunteers who are high-risk and remain isolated. Town Pump locations last year sold about 30,500 raffle tickets for a chance to win a Chevrolet pickup – over a t...
BILLINGS – Ice fishermen who access Cooney Reservoir with automobiles, ATVs or snowmobiles are reminded that they should drive onto and off of the ice only from boat ramps. Those who drive directly from campgrounds, parking areas and roadways onto the ice are causing damage to park resources. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks prohibits off-road travel, including access to the frozen lake, in Cooney Reservoir State Park to prevent damage. The prohibition includes winter access to the frozen lake from points other than boat ram...
Commissioner February 5th, 2021 Agenda 8:30 Call to order. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Approval of minutes Commissioner Board information Old business Extension Office repairs Storage for Courthouse Departments COVID-19 reimbursement money. Fergus Easement Chip Seal on Old Divide Road. Training opportunities for employees. Budget amendment Financial Policy & Procedure in written form. Belveal Property Ruhland Property New Business Grants Rural Development/Commons sidewalks Historic Tourism Grant/MT Dept of Commerce next Fall...
Updated pertinent document for Farrel and Goffena Bridge replacements. Replacement truck info. Equipment building update. Road updates....
Mid-Rivers Communications is offering $46,000 in scholarship funds for Eastern and Central Montana students. The Mid-Rivers Fund for Education, funded by unclaimed capital credits and donations of capital credits from members, has awarded over $426,000 in scholarships to area students. In 2021, Mid-Rivers is offering 32 competitive scholarships and 14 drawing scholarships. Scholarship categories reflect the mission and values of the cooperative and its members. This year’s scholarship program has three categories: • Mid-Rivers Higher Education...
Scottish settlers first came to this area over 150 years ago. My mother herself was Scottish, and—as with most of my favorite recipes—she passed this shortbread recipe on to me. I make a triple batch of it each year at Christmas, to enjoy and as gifts. —Rose Mabee, Selkirk, Manitoba TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min./batch + cooling YIELD: about 4 dozen. Ingredients • 2 cups butter, softened • 1 cup packed brown sugar • 4 to 4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour Directions • 1. Preheat oven...
