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Kate Amick and her husband moved to Roundup Montana this spring. New to the area, they haven't let the grass grow under their feet. Kate works remotely full-time while starting her dream career, a bridal boutique. Her husband and business partner, also has a full-time career. The industrious couple is hoping for a grand opening to Kate's Bridal business this coming January 3rd. Kate and her husband both grew up in conservative families. When they married they wanted to move somewhere that fit...
The Musselshell Rural Investment Cooperative held its annual membership meeting on November 1. An update by development partner Randy Hafer on the Central School project was on the agenda. He had some very good news for the Roundup community. The project is now 100% capitalized with all Central School Development Venture partners on board. Hafer is working with a lender interested in rural community development, especially of historic buildings. Details of the construction loan and long-term loan package are nearing completion. The lender is...
November 11th is Veterans Day. Honoring aal who serverd?...
Written by Holly Wolff, CEO Roundup Memorial Healthcare Musselshell County is experiencing a significant surge of COVID cases. Over the last few weeks the number of active COVID-19 cases here has more than quadrupled, from about 20 on any given day to more than 80 today. Our county death total has also risen to 18 residents lost to COVID-related illness. Roundup Memorial Healthcare (RMH) has seen a nearly overwhelming increase of patients, and ER and clinic nurse visits have tripled. This is impacting wait times and the amount of time it may...
The Little Free Library organization promotes community engagement, book access, and literacy skills. All this is done through the availability of book-sharing boxes (aka libraries) in neighborhoods throughout the U.S. and the world. Roundup has its first Little Free Library. Persons of all ages are encouraged to “Take a Book” and / or “Share a Book.” All books and bookmarks are free to everyone. Stop by the Little Free Library near the corner of 6th Avenue East and 3rd Street East to find yo...
I am so disgusted with our government! You have heard I am sure, that Biden and Grass Root so-called immigration groups, want to give illegals who claim to have been separated from their children while crossing illegally into our country, $450,000 a person and as much as $1 million to a family. Most of these kids were kidnapped or taken from Mexican Central American orphanages and sold into sex slavery by Mexican cartel. Remember what you received from YOUR government after the planned demic shut-down? $1200.00 or $2,000 check!! The 2022...
A year after the man dubbed the "Insane Clown President" by Matt Taibbi was voted out, Trump-era dread still haunts the USA. As the end of October approached, numerous news outlets debunked online rumors that "clowns are allegedly planning their own purge the night before Halloween." Yet while madcap maniacs' mayhem was conspicuous in its absence, so was skeptical scrutiny of the similarly apocalyptic anxieties over the off-year elections of November 2. When the forerunners of 2021's clown warnings circulated in 2016, Mad magazine noted that...
Road Department Meeting. October 25, 2021 Commissioner Goffena, Commissioner Turley and Road Secretary Kenner were present. Ms. Kenner gave the Commissioners the MDT preliminary estimate for the replacement of the Goffena Bridge. $4,239,861.54. Roads graded: Dean Crk, #4, E. Parrot Crk, Colony, Golf Course, N. Delphia, Hawk Crk, Alec Roy, Harvey, Autumn, Goulding Crk hill, then to Daily, Allen. Mowing: North is done, most of south is done. Culvert was repaired on Hawk Crk. This week Farrel Street Bridge will probably be closed, the detour is...
Musselshell County Commissioner’s Agenda November 5th, 2021 8:30 Call to order. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Approval of minutes Commissioner Board information Old business Storage for Courthouse/ After new year Belveal Property Water Rights Telephone systems Building appraisals New Business Insurance for events Grants Rural Development/ Commons sidewalks Historic Tourism Grant/ MT Dept of Commerce Montana Transportation Alternatives (TA) Program 9:00 Maintenance 9:30 10:00 10:30 Sheriff Lesnik- Balance for Angel-Lind’s Dairy 11:...
Commissioner Meeting October 29, 2021 The meeting was called to order at 8:30 by Commissioner Goffena. Commissioner Turley and Commissioner Pancratz were present. Pledge of Allegiance. Commissioner Pancratz made the motion to approve the agenda as is. Commissioner Turley seconded the motion. Motion carried. Commissioner Turley made the motion to approve the October 22, 2021 minutes as written. Commissioner Pancratz seconded the motion. Motion carried. It was brought to the Commissioners attention that the front steps of the Courthouse do not lo...
There were 104 calls to 911. The breakdown is as follows: 24 calls for the ambulance, 22 calls for the sheriff deputies, 1 fire call, 35 unwarranted calls, 11 transfers to other counties, And 3 test calls. The calls were: *A medical call for a male concerned about dehydration. *A coroner/deputy called for a deceased female. *Deputies responded to a PFMA (Partner Family Member Assault) call. *Deputies responded to a RADD (Reckless and Dangerous Driver) report. *Female called to speak with a deputy, she decided to come into the office instead....
Salazar, Alexis R., Family Member Assault, Causing Bodily Injury, 2nd Offense, Fines: $500, Costs: $85, Jail: 1 Year, Suspended 362 days Rex, Gabriel Sethen, Tobacco Possession, 2nd Offense, Fines: $100, Costs: $85, Forfeited Bond: $185 Howard, Anthony Joseph, Basic Rule, Fines: $85, Driving Without a Valid License, Fines: $200, Costs: $35 Petrie, Mark Harold, Assault, Fines: $250, Costs: $85 Bedson, Brandon James, Careless Driving, Fines: $60, Costs: $25, Owner Permitting Operation without Liability Insurance, Fines: $250, Costs: $35 Hubbard,...
Donald Edmund Kimmel, 86, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, November 15th, 1:00 p.m. at the Creel Funeral Home Chapel with refreshments to follow. A full obituary will be shared when complete. Arrangements are under the care of Creel Funeral Home. Donald's family and friends can share memories and condolences at www.creelfuneralhome.com...
Cold weather is coming and heating bills can pile up fast. Are you or someone you know worried about how to pay those bills? Energy Share of Montana is a private, nonprofit organization whose main purpose is to help Montanans facing energy emergencies. An "energy emergency" usually means someone facing loss of heat or lights in their home due to unforeseen circumstances or issues beyond their control, and who have no resources to pay that bill themselves. Energy Share helps people from all walks of life: Senior citizens, veterans, unemployed...
Contacts: Brooke Stroyke, Office of the Governor Jon Ebelt, Department of Public Health and Human Services HELENA, Mont. – Together with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS), Governor Greg Gianforte today announced a new, statewide $3.8 million program to help eligible Montanans pay for water and wastewater expenses. "This program will go a long way to help ensure Montanans maintain access to water at their home, without worrying about disruptions to service," Gov. Gianforte said. Data gathered from the larger c...
Contact: Alyssa Mathieu, Program Specialist (406)444- 9077 Service-based scholarship available to Montana high school seniors HELENA, MT- The Governor’s Office of Community Service, Reach Higher Montana, and Montana Campus Compact are pleased to announce applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Youth Serve Montana Scholarship. The Youth Serve Montana Scholarship was created to promote volunteerism among high school students. Funds are available through support from Montana Campus Compact, a network of Montana campuses committed to c...
Contacts: Brooke Stroyke, Office of the Governor Chelsi Bay, Montana Department of Agriculture HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today launched a $7.5 million Agriculture Infrastructure Grant Program to invest in value-added agricultural products across the state and strengthen the industry. “Agriculture is Montana’s number one industry, and our administration is partnering with our ag industry to find ways to add value to commodities here in Montana,” Gov. Gianforte. “By investing in value-added processing and manufacturing in Montana,...
Jim Rose Montana State FFA Advisor Montana FFA Members recently returned from participation at the National FFA Convention and Expo held in Indianapolis, IN. Approximately six hundred and fifty Montana students attended the convention where they engaged in competitions, leadership workshops, tours and educational seminars. This annual event attracted just over 60,000 members from across the nation. Individual members that rose to the top in their respective competitions were led by Miles City’s Nolan Muggli who placed 2nd in the National M...
Contact: Gina Baltrusch (LEWISTOWN, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) North Central Montana District plans to conduct up to five prescribed fire operations during the coming winter, district fire management officials announced today. “The implementation and timing of these burns is dependent on weather and fuel conditions being optimal for safe operations,” said NCMD Fire Management Specialist and Fuels Program Manager Mike Solheim. “It’s difficult to predict exactly when those conditions will occur, so we wanted to let the publi...
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUNDUP HELD ON August 17, 2021, 2021 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, Carlson, Toombs and Fisher present. Also, present were Assistant Clerk Mann, Director Sibley, and Attorney Brooks by video. Long and Griffith were absent. Moved by Liggett seconded by Vivirito to approve the minutes of the August 3, 2021 meeting. All...
Musselshell Watershed Coalition Meeting Minutes August 10, 2021 In-Person Meeting, Musselshell County Extension Office Present: Bill Milton, Facilitator; Laura Nowlin, Musselshell Watershed Coalition Coordinator; Wendy Beye, MWC Scribe; Wendy Jones, Lower Musselshell Conservation District Administrator; Shirley Parrott, Lower Musselshell Conservation District Supervisor; Carie Hess, Petroleum County Conservation District Administrator; Diane Ahlgren, Petroleum County Conservation District Supervisor; Shane Moe, Upper Musselshell Water Users Ass...
Congratulations to the winners of the costume contest in each age group. Ages 0-3 years: 1st - Gage, Where's Waldo 2nd - Reagan, Little Red Riding Hood 3rd - Tyson, Skunk Ages 4 - 6 years: 1st - Joey, Poodle Skirt 50s Lady 2nd - Michael, Pirate 3rd - Autumn, Firefly Ages 7 - 9: 1st - Dylan, Robot 2nd - Brayson, Dinosaur 3rd - Jeremiah, Cowboy Ages 10 - 13: 1st - Trent, Clown 2nd - Weston, Mummy 3rd - Kaley, Red Devil Ages 14 & Over: 1st - Amanda, The Boogie Man 2nd - Joey & Robert, Disco Boys...
Contact: Brooke Stroyke, Office of the Governor BILLINGS, Mont. – At a press conference this morning at Billings Clinic, Governor Greg Gianforte announced a new, innovative health care workforce recruitment program to address Montana’s longstanding health care workforce shortage and stabilize Montana’s health care system. “For too long, Montana has struggled to attract and retain health care providers, and the pandemic has only exacerbated this longstanding issue,” said Gov. Gianforte. “With this innovative new program, we’re inviting qualified...
Submitted by: Karen Kuhlmann, Exec. Director Organizers for the 37th Montana Cowboy Poetry Gathering & Western Music Rendezvous, August 11-14, 2022, proudly announce award-winning, Western singer/songwriter, DAVE STAMEY, in concert, for the Grand Stage Show on Saturday, Aug. 13th at the Fergus Center for the Performing Arts. Dave Stamey, born in Billings and raised in Sheperd, has been dubbed the “Charlie Russell of Western Music” by Cowboys and Indians Magazine. Stamey has been voted seven times ‘Entertainer of the Year’ and ‘Male Performer...
Roundup hospital had its first baby delivery in 8 years today! SummerLee Rose Greenberg was born to Jesse Lee Greenberg and Madisyn Magreggor on November 08-2021. After the delivery mom and baby were transported to Billings by ambulance for after care and hit a deer on the way!! Both are doing well!!! Thank you Roundup Hospital!!!!!...