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Don't wait to see if you have something going on, make "An Evening with Sabra Mack" your goings on! On Thursday May 26th at 7:30 pm, Sabra Mack, the Post Mistress at Melstone Montana, will be performing at the Alberta Bair Theatre in Billings. Bring your friends and come to a night of singing and help Sabra celebrate her love for music and performing. With a life-long passion for music, Sabra began singing and performing with her parents Roger and Sherrie Mack at local events. Sabra's thirst...
Kayla Pelissier won 3rd Place at Big Sky Speedway Wissota Street Stock Track Championship. Congratulations Kayla!...
The City of Roundup will celebrate Arbor Day on Friday, April 22 by planting a Memorial Tree for Bob Yates at the Roundup Community Stage at 10:00 a.m. Bob volunteered his welding expertise building and repairing all tree guards on Main Street since the inception of the program in 1989 until his death his past winter. He was the longest-serving volunteer for the tree program. The fourth grade students will be attending the education program presented by area forester, Josh Stoychoff. He will also present Mayor Jones with a sign and flag...
9 members and guests attended Montana FFA's 92nd Annual State Convention March 30th – April 2nd on the MSU campus in Bozeman, Montana. This year's convention was highlighted by in person greetings from Governor Greg Gianforte and Sen. Steve Daines. The Montana FFA Convention hosted numerous career development events, general sessions and workshops during the four-day event. Each winning team earned the opportunity to compete at the National FFA Convention which will take place this fall in I...
The Montana School Counselor of the Year Award honors the best of the best - counselors who are running a top-notch, comprehensive school counseling program at either the elementary, middle, or high school level. Nominees are scored on the following criteria: * Evidence of use of the American School Counselor Association National Model to develop a comprehensive program * Evidence of characteristics or qualities demonstrating leadership * Evidence of innovation and originality within school coun...
Once again Chapter N of the International organization of P.E.O. is offering a $500 scholarship for a local young woman who is seeking financial aid. It is available to RHS, a returning college student or a local Musselshell student in our area. Chapter N wishes to recognize character, leadership and citizenship qualities in women. This grant award is to help woman “reach the stars” in their educational goals There are other scholarship grants available through P.E.O International. Please visit the website to learn about other opp...
Years of Preparation Many of you have been spending a lot of time this Lent season preparing for the most memorable celebrations of the Christian Faith. Jesus Christ willingly and purposefully offered His life an atonement for my sin so that I might have forgiveness of sin and eternal life with God. There is nothing more important in all history than this single event. The part of this event I want to hone in on for a few minutes is that this didn't just happen. It was planned and carried out for centuries past by God. One place in the Old...
Roundup City Council Agenda April 5, 2022 City Council Chambers, City Hall, 7:00 P.M. CALL TO ORDER Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call APPROVE CITY COUNCIL MINUTES March 15, 2022 APPROVE AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT (3-minute limit per person)VISITORS Tree Board Brad Marking-Justice Court Agreement LAW ENFORCEMENTNEW BUSINESS MAYOR Burn Property update Court fines information CITY ATTORNEY REPORT OF SITE PERMITS CORRESPONDENCE UNFINISHED BUSINESS Draft Court Services interlocal agreement Law Enforcement interlocal agreement-sent to county COUNCIL...
COMMISSIONER’S AGENDA APRIL 8th, 2022 CALL TO ORDER 8:30 Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Approval of minutes Commissioner Board information Old Business: Belveal Property Telephone systems Decay ordinance for the County Inter-Office Agreement/City/Law Enforcement Welcome Center bathrooms New Business: Grants A.R.E.S R.P.A. Minimum Allocation 9:00 Maintenance 9:30 10:00 10:30 Sheriff Lesnik- 11:00 DES & FIRE WARDEN 11:30 Treasurer Hetrick 11:45 12:00 LUNCH 1:00 1:30 Ambulance Director Solberg 1:45 2:00 CFO Kirk 2:30 3:00 Public C...
Commissioner’s Meeting Minutes March 25, 2022 There was not a Road Department meeting on Monday March 21, 2022. The meeting was called to order at 8:30 by Commissioner Goffena. Commissioner Turley and Commissioner Pancratz were present. Treasurer Hetrick was present to observe. Pledge of Allegiance. Commissioner Turley 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 March 14 and 18 minutes as written. Commissioner Turley s...
Road Department Meeting April 4, 2022 Commissioner Goffena, Commissioner Turley, Road and Bridge Supervisor Stockert and Secretary Kenner were present. Mr. Stockert is going to be meeting with Toby Dahl regarding the trees on the Chandler ROW. The They are going to run the job ad again and possibly run it in the Ryegate and Lavina papers. They will be having a “Ribbon Cutting Ceremony” for the Farrel Street Bridge Project. They will be opening bids for the chip seal project on Monday April 11, 2022 at the Road Department meeting. We will be...
Montana State University Extension is currently gathering feedback from community members to inform and improve resources, programs, and services for Montanans. A needs assessment is being conducted statewide. MSU Extension Agent Jennifer Solf will invite community members to participate in an online survey, in community listening sessions, or in one-on-one interviews in an effort to hear from as many people as possible. A listening session will be held on Tuesday, April 26th at 5:30 pm in the Musselshell-Golden Valley Extension Office located...
Sign up for the spring hunter safety course will be on Monday April 25th at 6:30 p.m. at the Roundup Sportsmen’s Association shooting range, the first turn to the north, west of the golf course, on golf course road. Students must be 10 or older to take and pass this course however, class size is limited to 30 and preference will be given to those students who are going to be 12 or older by January 16, 2023. Students can register for the class online at http://fwp.mt.gov/education/hunter/. A parent or guardian must accompany the student on A...
As dry conditions persist throughout the state, the Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) would like to remind farmers and ranchers that they can use the Hay Hotline, an online forum, to list their forage for sale or donation, and/or search listings for a variety of forage or pasture posted by other producers. “Dry conditions seem to be persisting, so the need for hay and pasture will be on everyone’s minds,” said MDA Director Christy Clark. “Our Hay Hotline is a free online listing page to find hay or pasture or list a need for such. T...
High Honors (3.75 - 3.99) Grade - Student - Average 7th Keeley Fauth 3.92 8th Lillian Jansen 3.88 8th Ava Mallo 3.96 9th LouAnn Peters 3.77 9th Briana Thaut 3.77 9th Reese Wallis 3.77 11th Rin Itayagoshi 3.78 Honors (3.50 - 3.74) 7th Ian Hanson 3.53 7th Addison Nelson 3.60 9th Katherine Egge 3.58 11th Danielle Peters 3.69 11th Jaylyn Thaut 3.67 Honorable Mention (3.00 - 3.49) 6th Emalyn Jansen 3.19 6th Tristan Mallo 3.03 6th Cody Wessel 3.48 7th Wyatt Thaut 3.49 8th Tripp Wolf 3.19 9th Lincoln Davenport 3.25 10th Kaytlyn Egge 3.38 11th Destiny...
The Musselshell-Golden Valley Extension office now has seed potatoes. The seed is sourced from Holbrook Seed Potatoes located in Twin Bridges, Montana. The importance of using certified seed potatoes is to prevent the spread of devastating potato diseases commonly found from using poor quality seed. The varieties available through the office include Huckleberry Gold, Yukon Gem, German Butterball, Clearwater Russet, and Norland Dark Red for $1 per pound. Once the seed is gone, we will not have any more until next April. Please call the office...
Ahead of the Montana Board of Public Education’s (BPE) next meeting, Governor Greg Gianforte today urged the board to streamline educator licensure to improve recruitment of more high-quality teachers for Montana students. The licensure reforms will eliminate barriers highly qualified educators face as they seek to teach Montana kids. “Montana is facing a critical shortage of K-12 educators. While we take a comprehensive approach to recruiting and retaining high-quality individuals into the teaching profession, we must eliminate barriers to...
Registration is now open for the three-day 406 Grazing Academy workshop to be held June 7-9 in central Montana. The workshop is hosted by Montana State University and its partners and is aimed at ranchers seeking to hone their grazing management skills. Classroom activities will take place at the Yogo Inn in Lewistown, and field activities will be held on working ranches near Winnett. Workshop participants will gain practical information to help them make strategic decisions for their ranch. Topics include economic optimum stocking rates; diver...
March did not bring a much-needed shift to active weather patterns that would have benefited our mountain snowpack. March precipitation was well below normal across most of Montana. As a result, most snowpack percentages decreased for the third consecutive month. “Most of the state has been in a prolonged dry period since mid-January and many stations, particularly in southwest Montana, have recorded record low precipitation since then,” said USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Hydrologist Eric Larson. Northwest Montana and the...
The Montana Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) Student Loan Assistance Program is now accepting applications. Established during the 2019 legislative session, this program provides student loan assistance to Montana’s college-educated youth pursuing careers in farming or ranching. “Any time we can keep a family ranch in family hands, that’s a win for Montana agriculture,” said MDA Director Christy Clark. “The Student Loan Assistance Program aims to relieve some of the financial stress facing our young producers so that they can focus their...
On Friday, April 8th, The Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) announced the confirmation of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in two Montana flocks. These are the first cases of HPAI reported in domestic poultry in Montana since 2015. Montana is the 25th state to report cases of HPAI in domestic poultry in 2022. Avian influenza is an infectious viral disease of birds that can cause high mortality rates in domestic flocks. Migratory waterfowl are the primary source for avian influenza (AI). Wild birds can be infected and appear...
The Signal Peak Community Foundation will be accepting grant applications for it’s May 2022 meeting. Grants will be awarded in May to non-profit organizations located in Musselshell County. The board’s general guidelines for applications are: *grant must be secular, non-profit organizations *emphasis on infrastructure related projects *preference for projects where sponsoring organization covers part of the project costs preference against operating costs or personnel *grant funds to be spent locally if possible. Scholarship will be funded. The...
By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, the top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee who is poised to control the panel if the GOP takeover next year, said Republicans must consider impeaching President Biden. He said the GOP should weigh impeaching Mr. Biden for failures in office, most notably his administration’s inability to stop a massive influx of illegal immigration through the southern border. “I think that’s definitely a discussion we have to have,” Mr. Jordan told The Washi...
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUNDUP HELD ON JANUARY 18, 2022 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, Liggett, Vivirito, Erickson, McCleary, Toombs, and Fisher present. Also, present were Director Sibley, Assistant Clerk Mann, and Attorney Brooks and Long via video. Carlson and Compliance Officer Hoiland were absent. Moved by Liggett seconded by Vivirito to approve the minutes of the...
Early season campers can enjoy the great outdoors at the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument. Both Coal Banks Landing and James Kipp Recreation Area campgrounds are open. The fee to camp at Coal Banks Landing is $10 per night, while the fee to camp at James Kipp Recreation Area is $12.00 per night. Please, bring your own water, as it's still too soon to turn on water systems without risk of overnight freezing. Boaters should be aware that water levels at Coal Banks Landing are still too low for launching motorized vessels. Please,...
