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There has been a lot of confusion between Musselshell County Council on Aging and Area II Agency on Aging and which office to call for specific needs or services. Here is a brief description of each and the Public Service information services they offer, as well as location and contact information to hopefully clear some of this up. Musselshell County Council on Aging 610 2nd St W (old Central School across from RSVP) Roundup, MT 59072 Phone: 406-323-2015 The Musselshell County Council on Aging is a non-profit organization serving the age 60...
Roundup Memorial Healthcare (RMH) has been chosen to receive grant funding from the Browning Kimball Foundation for Roundup Memorial Healthcare Base DR X-ray Acquisition Project in the amount of $25,000. Upgrading the X-ray room will be completed as soon as fundraising is complete, hopefully in the Spring of 2021. The current 15-year-old Computed Radiography fixed X-ray system will be replaced with an Agfa DR600 Digital Radiography X-ray. The project includes the new equipment, room renovations required to house the new system, and the...
Today the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center (MCHF & WHC) announced the 13th class of inductions into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame. The inductees were chosen from a field of candidates nominated by the general public. Inductees are honored for their notable contributions to the history and culture of Montana. “The Hall of Fame exists to honor those who have made an impact in their part of the state and represent Montana’s authentic heritage for future generations,” said Bill Galt, MCHF & WHC President. “Our volunte...
Roundup VFW made six generous donations on Wednesday to our local fire department. One thousand dollars was given to the Roundup, and Musselshell county fire department, and five hundred dollars each to the Melstone Fire Department, the Bull Mountain Fire Department, the Dean Creek Fire Department, and the Hot Creek Fire Department. This donation will be used to purchace new equipment for the departments as many suffered heavy losses during this year's fires. The donation was done through the...
RSVP is in the middle of a seasonal sale. They have new and exciting items from craft vendors. Get down to see the new items including repurposed clothing, handcrafted artisan jewelry, original home decor, honey, handmade soaps, and so much more including basic needs and home good items. RSVP uses sales from their store to provide supplemental income for the senior volunteers. They try to change up the items in the store every four weeks. One of the craft vendors featured in the Hidden Gems...
STOP BLAMING PRESIDENT TRUMP, BLAME CHINA for virus that is being played a political card by Leftist. Also, ask yourself, WHY was B HUSSEIN Obama and Dr.Strangelove Fauci in China in 2015. They also gave the Chinese 3.7 million American tax dollars for Wuhan lab where virus was manufactured. Sounds like a Leftist plot to me. Nancy Kemler, Roundup...
“The fundamental problem in this country is the power that the billionaire class has over the economic and political life of this country….One person, one vote, not billionaires buying elections,” Bernie Sanders told fellow contestants in the Democratic Presidential debates. Elizabeth Warren agreed, “I don’t think any billionaire ought to be able to buy an election. We’ve got billionaires who think they can just buy an election; case in point, Michael Bloomberg.” They recognized the harm to America when they themselves faced the billionaires....
By Michael Vondra Lessons from Experienced Investors Those who have lived a long time have done a lot, seen a lot – and can teach us a lot. And that’s certainly true when it comes to investing. Consider some of the lessons you might learn from experienced investors: • Regulate your emotions. In the investment world, there’s always something coming at us that could sound scary: political flashpoints, economic news, and even those once-in-a-generation occurrences, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. But older people may take these events in stride;...
On Wednesday, October 21, HUD Rocky Mountain Regional Administrator Evelyn Lim will designate the Snowy Mountain Development Corporation as HUD’s newest EnVision Center. Snowy Mountain will be the first economic development agency in the nation to receive the designation. The EnVision Centers Initiative is premised on the notion that financial support alone is insufficient to solve the problem of poverty. Through this innovative approach to community and government assistance, these centers throughout the country will empower youth and a...
Raymond R. Nose, 70, of Missoula passed away at The Village Health and Rehabilitation Center on October 14, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Cremation and Burial Society of the Rockies....
The Montana Transportation Commission is inviting the public to an online meeting scheduled on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 8:30. The online agendas are available at commission agenda & minutes. The time of 9:00 a.m. on Thursday has been set aside for public comment on transportation related issues. For more information or to join the online meeting please contact Lori Ryan at (406) 444-7200. Additionally, the Tentative Construction Plan (TCP) informational online meeting is scheduled October 21, 2020 at 8:30. The online agenda is available...
Happenings at the Musselshell County Sheriff’s Office 10/1-10/7 10/1 A 911 came in reporting that a camper caught fire on highway 87 north. Deputy, Roundup Fire and Ambulance responded A 911 came in reporting a suspicious vehicle on number 4 road. Deputy responded 10/2 A 911 came in requesting the non-emergency number 10/3 A 911 came in reporting that an individual had just been attacked. Deputies responded. A 911 came in reporting an individual had fallen. Ambulance responded A 911 came in reporting a vehicle on 87 north needing assistance. D...
BILLINGS – United States Attorney Kurt Alme today announced that Assistant U. S. Attorney (AUSA) Brendan McCarthy will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming Nov. 3, 2020 general election. AUSA McCarthy has been appointed to serve as the District Election Officer (DEO) for the District of Montana, and in that capacity is responsible for overseeing the District’s handling of complaints of election fraud and voting rights concerns in consultation with Justi...
On October 4, three scientists published "The Great Barrington Declaration," a statement named for the Massachusetts town in which they met. Infectious disease epidemiologist Sunetra Gupta of the University of Oxford, professor of medicine Jay Bhattacharya of Stanford University, and professor of medicine Martin Kulldorff of Harvard Medical School call for a "focused protection" approach to overcoming COVID-19. Versus the "lockdown/shutdown" efforts we've suffered through for the last seven months, they support letting the young and healthy...
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUNDUP HELD ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 AT 7:00 p.m. IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Jones. Clerk/Treasurer Lanter conducted roll call with council members Long, Liggett, Vivirito, and Toombs present. Present by video were Erickson, Carlson, Fisher and Attorney Lundvall. Also present was Assistant Clerk Mann. Griffith and Director Sibley, were absent. Moved by Toombs, seconded by Long to approve the minutes of the September 1, 2020. All in favor....
MINUTES OF THE EGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUNDUP HELD ON OCTOBER 6, 2020 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, Long, Liggett, Vivirito, Erickson, Carlson, Griffith, Toombs, and Fisher present. Also, present were Assistant Clerk Mann, Director Sibley, and Attorney Lundvall. Moved by Liggett seconded by Griffith to approve the minutes of the September 15 ,2020 meeting. All in favor. Motion...
By Rachel Hergett, MSU News Service BOZEMAN — The 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded Tuesday was split between theoretical and observational advancements in the understanding of the most mysterious objects in the universe, objects studied for decades by researchers at Montana State University: black holes. MSU researchers have long studied general relativity and its implications, said Yves Idzerda, a physicist and dean of MSU’s College of Letters and Science. The announcement comes three years after research by Neil Cornish, director of MSU...
Marshall Swearingen, MSU News Service BOZEMAN — As news began to circulate on Wednesday that American scientist Jennifer Doudna had won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with France’s Emmanuelle Charpentier, Montana State University researcher Blake Wiedenheft was among the first to hear, with a pre-dawn phone call from a colleague. Wiedenheft, whose work in Doudna's lab as a postdoctoral researcher contributed to the breakthrough discovery that earned her what is widely considered science's top honor, immediately sent a heartfelt note of con...
By Reagan Colyer, MSU News Service BOZEMAN — When Cathy Zabinski decided to write her first book, she steered away from topics she has studied for nearly three decades: soil ecology, remediation of damaged ecosystems and crop rotations. Instead, she picked a new topic, one she could learn about along with her readers. For her main character, she chose the humble wheat plant. Zabinski’s book, “Amber Waves: The Extraordinary Biography of Wheat, from Wild Grass to World Megacrop,” was published last month. For Zabinski, a professor in the Departm...
With the election less than two weeks away, I wanted to share my picks and why. First, I will pick the easy one, Barb Halverson, for Clerk of District Court, no opponent an easy win. The next is Laurie McKinnon for Montana State Supreme Court. Laurie has served admirably for the last eight years on the court. Her opinions as justice stem from the U.S. Constitution and the Constitution of the State of Montana. Laurie was an outstanding candidate in 2012 and will continue to be a bright light on the State Supreme Court's rather dim makeup. My...
The Tree Board/BUD would like to recognize the county and city officials for working together on the Arbor Day program that was held on the Courthouse lawn on October 16. It is the support of the community that enabled Roundup to receive the prestigious Tree City of the Year 2020 for the State of Montana. Mayor Jones accepted the award on behalf of the city and County Extension Agent Jennifer Solf presented information on the Emerald Ash Borer. As you may be aware, the Emerald Ash Borer is...
Having grown up in the Virgin Islands, I've eaten my fair share of authentic curried chicken. This recipe hits the mark with big, bold flavors. It's delicious served over rice. —Sharon Gibson, Hendersonville, North Carolina TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. Cook: 4 hours YIELD: 8 servings. Ingredients • 1 tablespoon Madras curry powder • 1 teaspoon garlic powder • 1 teaspoon pepper • 8 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 4 ounces each) • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced • 1-1/2 cups Goya mojo criollo...
Commissioners October 5, 2020 Minutes The meeting was called to order at 8:30 by Commissioner Borner. Commissioner Goffena was present. Mike Turley was present for observation for the day. Pledge of Allegiance. Commissioner Goffena made the motion to approve the agenda for the day. Commissioner Borner seconded the motion. Motion carried. Commissioner Goffena made the motion to approve the September 28, 2020 minutes. Commissioner Borner seconded the motion. Motion carried. Commissioner Goffena attended the Refuse meeting Tuesday September 29,...
MUSSELSHELL COUNTY COMMISSIONER’S AGENDA OCTOBER 19TH, 2020 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 New Business COVID-19 reimbursement money. FWP lease agreement Montana Department of Transportation shared usage. Grants Rural Development/Commons sidewalks Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program (ORLP) 9:00 INTERSTATE ENGINEERING 9:30 Road West District kick off meeting at the shop Wed. October 2...
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUNDUP HELD ON September 1, 2020 AT 7:00 p.m. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Jones. Clerk/Treasurer Lanter conducted roll call with council members, Erickson, Long, Fisher, Toombs, and Carlson present. Also, present Attorney Lundvall, by phone., and Director Sibley. Absent were, Vivirito, Liggett, and Griffith. Corrections to the Minutes of August 18, to read “Mayor Jones will look into it further. They are in compliance after getting things c...
