Articles from the October 12, 2022 edition


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  • Gone Phishing: Don't Let Scammers Reel You In

    Oct 12, 2022

    Don’t become the catch of the day! Scammers are using increasingly deceptive tactics to get your personal information. “Phishing scams” are emails, pop-ups, or other messages that appear to be from a credible source but are just trying to trick you into giving information or downloading malware. These scams can be hard to spot, so here’s a few techniques that will help you avoid taking the bait. • Learn How to Recognize a Threat – Knowing to recognize a phishing attempt is the single best defense you have against scammers. Take the free Online...

  • Governor Gianforte Unveils Plan To Cut Taxes for Small Businesses

    Oct 12, 2022

    KALISPELL, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today held a press conference to announce his plans to cut taxes for Montana’s small businesses, farmers, and ranchers. The governor unveiled his plan to reform the business equipment tax in the 2023 Legislative Session, building on the tax reforms and cuts enacted in 2021. “Taxing critical business equipment makes it harder to grow a small business and is a wet blanket on job creation,” Gov. Gianforte said. “That’s why we reformed the business equipment tax in Montana in 2021, providing tax relief...

  • SHERIFF CANDIDATES SHAWN LESNIK AND DAN HANSON

    Oct 12, 2022

    In last weeks article, I introduced the two candidates for Sheriff in Musselshell County. This week I can expound a bit further on both of their positions for running, as well as some insight on the experience they feel will be helpful if elected. I had the privilege to speak to both candidates with a small range of important questions. I asked them both about the experience they could bring to the department, the difficulty of increased drugs and crime in our county, working with others, and...

  • The Otto Bremer Trust Awards $65,000 Grant to RMH

    Oct 12, 2022

    Roundup, MT - Roundup Memorial Healthcare recently was awarded a $65,000 grant from the Otto Bremer Trust for the Ultrasound Replacement Project. This support represents the third partnership for the project and a critical step forward with our fundraising efforts. RMH is still fundraising and is hopeful that the Ultrasound Replacement Project will be completed by March 2023. The current 13-year-old ultrasound system will be replaced with a new state-of-the-art ultrasound. The project includes the new equipment, software, console, printer, setu...

  • 4th of July Parades Update

    Oct 12, 2022

    The Roundup Chamber has been able to enlist a few dedicated individuals to help with the organizing, manning and leading the effort to continue the long tradition of the 4th of July parades. More local help is needed and the chamber will continue to provide help as needed to this newly formed group, if you are interested in being a part of this endeavor please contact the chamber at roundupchamber @gmail.com....

  • Letters to the Editor

    Oct 12, 2022

    So What’s This Thing Called The American Dream? By Roger Koopman They called him Reinhart, but he would one day change his name to Ralph to sound more American than German. Huddled with his parents and three siblings in steerage class, he arrived at Ellis Island at the age of one. He grew up on Pitkin Avenue in Brooklyn, while his father scratched out a living as best he could. Henry had brought his family to America “to escape the Kaiser and his wars,” while seeking the freedom of a free land. Although he had very little, he thought himse...

  • Letters to the Editor

    Oct 12, 2022

    By now, most of you who follow daily news have heard about the Florida Governor DeSantis flying illegal Aliens from Texas to Martha's Vineyard. It is a very appropriate place to send these lawless illegals who crossed into our country illegally breaking Federal Laws of our immigration policy.It is the playground of wealthy Democrats like the Kennedy family who vote for open borders. Our southern border was shut down,closed in the 1920's until do gooder Senator Ted Kennedy submitted a bill entitled, the Immigration Act. This did cause a uproar o...

  • Dear Montana Hunter,

    Oct 12, 2022

    Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks needs your help in managing and monitoring chronic wasting disease. CWD is a fatal disease of deer, elk and moose that was first found in wild deer in Montana in 2017. This year FWP will continue CWD surveillance in specific areas known as Priority Sampling Areas in northcentral, central, southwestern, and southcentral Montana. Hunters who harvest a deer, elk or moose in these areas are asked to voluntarily submit their animal for sampling to help gather additional data for that area. This information will be...

  • Protect Babies: Vote Yes on LR 131

    Oct 12, 2022

    This November Montanans will vote on an important referendum called “An Act Adopting The Born-Alive Infant Protection Act.” This act will do just what the title states, protect babies that are born alive, even those born after a failed attempt to abort a child. A few that are opposed to this protection are trying to spin this referendum to be about terminal babies or women’s health. However, the ballot language is clear; “A health care provider shall take medically appropriate and reasonable actions to preserve the life and health of a born ali...

  • Dirty tricks from a former justice

    Oct 12, 2022

    Lawyers and judges are in positions of great power and responsibility when it comes to our justice system. For that reason, they must abide by strict but sensible codes of conduct to ensure their behavior is ethical. Unfortunately, a former justice of the Montana Supreme Court, one who as a retired judge can still be called upon to hear cases, has flagrantly broken those codes of conduct. Justice James Nelson recently wrote a widely-distributed email attacking a candidate for the Supreme Court with falsehoods and asked recipients to forward on...

  • From The Musselshell County Sheriff's Office

    Oct 12, 2022

    1/02/22 13:00:43 Info 10/02/22 14:10:16 Traffic 10/02/22 16:24:41 Animal 10/02/22 16:57:30 Traffic Stop 10/02/22 18:28:38 Welfare 10/02/22 18:54:27 Traffic Stop 10/03/22 07:09:22 Traffic Stop 10/03/22 12:27:33 Traffic Stop 10/03/22 12:30:08 Traffic Stop 10/03/22 12:46:24 Traffic Stop 10/03/22 12:48:53 Traffic Stop 10/03/22 13:02:13 Theft 10/03/22 13:02:58 Animal 10/03/22 13:03:14 Suspicious 10/03/22 15:53:07 Traffic 10/03/22 16:12:20 Traffic 10/03/22 16:52:49 Court 10/03/22 19:26:55 Traffic Stop 10/03/22 19:45:14 Info 10/03/22 21:24:03...

  • Register for the Montana Invasive Species Summit

    Oct 12, 2022

    October 25-26, 2022, Helena, MT Helena, Mont. – The Montana Invasive Species Council will host the Montana Invasive Species Summit on Tuesday, October 25 and Wednesday, October 26 in Helena at the Great Northern Hotel. The Montana Invasive Species Summit brings together partners, tribal sovereign nations, private landowners, industry, academia, nonprofit partners, policy makers and other stakeholders to address invasive species issues. The 2022 Montana Species Summit will focus on listening-session feedback and create a MISC workplan for s...

  • Football

    Oct 12, 2022

    By Abi Pitman Roundup Panthers take a loss to Baker's Spartans but have great hopes for the rest of the season. The Spartans won the game 24-0, and throughout the game we see a drastic change in aggression from the Roundup Panthers. A quote by head coach Tom Cliff "We had a much better effort last night. We still have work to do in every area of the game but I am proud of the way we are still fighting and working at getting better. They have embraced the challenges of a brutal early schedule and...

  • Volleyball

    Oct 12, 2022

    The Melstone Lady Broncs faced the DGSG Bearcats at home on Thursday October 6th. The JH lost 3-0 (7-25, 13-25, 11-15), the JV won 3-1 (25-22, 20-25, 15-12, 15-12) and the Varsity lost 1-3 (25-23, 24-26, 23-25, 10-25)....

  • District of Montana Takes Part in Justice Department's Efforts to Protect Older Adults

    Oct 12, 2022

    HELENA – The Justice Department announced today the results of its efforts over the past year to protect older adults from fraud and exploitation. During the past year, the Department and its law enforcement partners tackled matters that ranged from mass-marketing scams that impacted thousands of victims to bad actors scamming their neighbors. Substantial efforts were also made over the last year to return money to fraud victims. Today, the Department also announced it is expanding its Transnational Elder Fraud Strike Force to amplify e...

  • Central Montana Health District will be having Flu and Covid booster clinics. Any Questions call 406 535-3983

    Oct 12, 2022

    October 11, 2022 Judith Gap 12:30 at the Fire Hall October 12, 2022 Ryegate 9am Senior center Lavina 1pm Senior Center Lavina school 2pm October 17, 2022 Hobson 9:30am School Hobson 11:30am Senior Center Geyser 2 pm School Call Debbie at the school for appt.406 735-4368 October 19, 2022 Stanford 10am School Stanford 12pm Community Center October 25, 2022 Harlowton 10am High school Harlowton 12pm Faith Center (across from High school) Harlowton 2pm Hillcrest November 2, 2022 Melstone 8:30am School Melstone 10am Community Hall Roundup 1pm...

  • Mexican Chicken Corn Chowder

    Oct 12, 2022

    TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min. YIELD: 8 servings (2 quarts). I like to make this smooth, creamy soup when company comes to visit. Its zippy flavor is full of southwestern flair. My family enjoys dipping slices of homemade bread in this chowder to soak up every bite! —Susan Garoutte, Georgetown, Texas Ingredients 1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces 1/2 cup chopped onion 3 tablespoons butter 1 to 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 cup hot water 2 teaspoons c...