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In collaboration with Mayor Jones Time to catch up with our city Mayor, Sandra Jones. With many water concerns lately, I was stirred to meet with our Mayor, Sandra Jones. For those who are not aware, or may have moved here recently, the city of Roundup has been working towards better water for the city of Roundup, a project that has taken many years to bring to fruition, and is still in process. Federal Authorization was given to The Central Montana Regional Water Authority for the project in...
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The Montana Coal Board recently awarded Roundup Memorial Healthcare (RMH) $292,000 for their Access to Emergency Services Project. The project's primary intention is to address deficiencies in infrastructure due to the age of the facility (built in 1953). This phase of the project will help acquire the secondary generator, the switches, and will expand emergency electrical capabilities to the emergency room, hospital, clinic, and dietary services. RMH is furthering their progress towards improving their emergency services infrastructure. The...
HELENA – The Montana Department of Commerce announced today that eight Montana communities will share $100,000 of grant funding to revitalize Main Street businesses and downtowns. The funding is provided by Commerce’s Montana Main Street Program. “Part of the foundation of our state and communities is the success of Montana’s main street businesses and downtowns,” Commerce Director Scott Osterman said. “These Main Street grants are community investments that will empower communities to grow str...
Rend Your Hearts and Not Your Garments Unless you have been there it is probably worse than you can imagine. I am speaking of the Mardi Gras. From the distant perspective of Montana, Mardi Gras may seem like a harmless annual Gulf Coast carnival. There is more to the Mardi Gras than beads, and parades and marching jazz bands. The term “Mardi Gras” is French for “Fat Tuesday.” It is a reference to the Tuesday before the season of Lent begins. Ash Wednesday is March 2 this year. Lent, a forty day, (excluding Sundays), preparation for the death an...
The county is a eysore. How much more decay and filth does this county want to embrace? Decadence is everywhere, the commissioners (past and present) and present attorney obviously do not care. Why is it a few property owners are allowed to have their own dump sites and ruin land values for others? Its no wonder why new businesses, professionals and their families will not invest in this county. If you doubt me look around you, the latest blight "mess" being in the village of Musselshell across from post office. Sad indeed its allowed, where...
The presidential election of 2020 was “The Most Secure Election in History” headlined many newspapers in November 2020. If this was so why did 56% not believe this in early October 2021 and only 44% did, just eleven months from the election (“Biden 2020 Win ‘Tainted,’ 56% Say it was a Cheaters Paradise,” Washington Examiner)? And why do election anomalies regarding it keep surfacing despite it being the most censored election in U.S history causing confidence in its results to tumble even more with every month? Let us review by state the n...
In the 1960's an olde saying went around,it went like this. "If you scratch a Liberal you will see a facist." For the last two years the Democrat Marxist Liberal party has exposed themselves by their tyranny in our lives.They rigged elections,got Americans fired,shuttered small businesses,shut down funerals and stole childhoods.ALL FOR NOTHING! There is not a shred of evidence Covid mandate states had superior outcomes than free Red states did. It was all for politics. Time for a reckoning. Tom Clancy a prolific and a well informed author on...
By: Sen. Greg Hertz, R-Polson Montana has been discovered. We were the second-fastest-growing state in the country last year. Our rapidly increasing population presents many challenges and opportunities, and it’s also driving a lot of unease among many of us who’ve lived here for a long time. Whether you love it or hate it, that growth looks like it’s going to keep happening for a while. We need to deal with that reality and reform many policies very quickly to respond to it, especially when it comes to housing. Buying or renting a place to liv...
MUSSELSHELL COUNTY COMMISSIONER’S AGENDA FEBRUARY 18th, 2022 CALL TO ORDER 8:30 Sheriff/County Attorney Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Approval of minutes Commissioner Board information Old business Storage for Courthouse/After new year Belveal Property Telephone systems Decay ordinance for the County Inter-Office Agreement/City/Law Enforcement New Business Grants Rural Development/Commons sidewalks Historic Tourism Grant/MT Dept of Commerce Montana Transportation Alternatives (TA) Program 9:00 Maintenance 9:30 Department of C...
Nominations and applications due May 1, 2022 The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is currently recruiting for open positions on its Noxious Weed Management Advisory Council (NWMAC). The following council terms expire on June 30, 2022: · Recreationist / Wildlife Group · Consumer Group · Montana Weed Control Association · Eastern County Weed District Representative · At-Large Member Appointed by the MDA Director, the council provides guidance related to noxious weed programs and the Noxious Weed Trust Fund Grant Program assisting coun...
HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the state is now accepting applications for up to $266 million in ConnectMT funds to expand access to reliable broadband and close the digital divide throughout Montana. Last May, Gov. Gianforte announced the landmark investment, signing Senate Bill 297 into law to connect unserved and underserved Montana communities. "Too many of our communities, particularly in our rural and frontier areas, lack access to reliable broadband. That's why we've made a historic investment to get fiber in the...
MINUTES OF REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING OF JANUARY 10, 2022 SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 55H - HIGH SCHOOL I. The Trustees of School District No. 55H, Musselshell County, Roundup, Montana met for their regular board meeting on Monday, January 10, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. in the District Office. Trustees present included Chairperson Vandeberg, Snook, Bedford, and Serrano. Administrators in attendance were High School Principal Larson, Superintendent Sealey, and Clerk Eiselein. Vice-Chairperson Brewer and Elementary Principal Griffith were not present at this...
By Rick Wilson Tournament time is the greatest time of the season for players and coaches. It is a time when players get a chance to take everything they have been practicing and put it to use when it matters most. The Panthers battled the Shepherd Mustangs on Wednesday evening the first round of the district tournament. The Panthers had overcome lots of adversity throughout the season and hoped their perseverance would pay off. Both teams got after it on the defensive end as both teams struggled to put the ball in the basket. The Mustang...
The Melstone Broncs & Lady Broncs traveled to Miles City to play in the 4C District tournament last week. On Wednesday the Lady Broncs faced the Terry Terriers, winning 53-11 and the Broncs faced the Ekalaka Bulldogs, winning 62-15. On Thursday the Broncs faced the Terry Terriers, winning 44-36. On Friday the Lady Broncs faced the Wibaux Longhorns, winning 57-23. The boys and girls both advanced to the championship games on Saturday night, the Broncs faced the Broadus Hawks, losing 54-57 in OT,...
This weekend, the Roundup AAU Wrestling Club hosted several other wrestling teams at the high school. The weather held, and we had an amazing turnout! Placings for the Roundup team: 1st place: Terry Fisher 2nd place: Gracie LaRue Scott Rozell 3rd place: Grayson Perella Devin St Pierre Logan Turner 4th place: Leiko Newman 5th place: Mykle Ross 6th place: Remy Gift Rocky Morton Dylan Herplinck...
The national organization Jordan's Way is currently on a 50-state tour to raise money for small shelters and dog rescues. Giving a voice to the voiceless, Jordan's Way, a national nonprofit organization, will mark the next stop on its 50-state tour in Roundup, Montana as it helps raise funds for local animal shelters and rescues across the country. The organization has shined a spotlight on otherwise overlooked dogs and on Wednesday, Feb. 23 will be hosting a live, four-hour fundraiser from the Roundup Community Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m....
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) announced that Joe C King & Sons Ranch in Winnett, Mont., was selected as one of seven regional winners of the Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP). The ranch was recognized during the 2022 Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show in Houston, Texas, on Feb. 1. Established in 1991, ESAP identifies outstanding land stewards in the cattle industry. The regional winners will compete for the national award, which will be presented during NCBA’s Summer Business Meeting in Reno, Nev...
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min. YIELD: 6 servings. My daughter-in-law, a gourmet cook, served this cream of mushroom soup recipe as the first course for a holiday dinner. She received the recipe from her mom and graciously shared it with me. Now I'm happy to share it with my own friends and family. —Anne Kulick, Phillipsburg, New Jersey Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms 1/4 cup chopped onion 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon p...
