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The Musselshell County Council on Aging sponsored their annual Veteran's Day luncheon last Thursday at the Roundup Senior Center. Nearly 100 people attended the event. Local veterans from the various branches of the military were honored for their service to our country....
Brayden Crowley What is your role at RMH? CNA in the emergency room/hospital. What have you gained from working at RMH? RMH has taught me the structure of a rural healthcare system and has influenced me to pursue career as a rural healthcare provider. What is the first thing you would buy if you won the lottery? Buy a sports car. If you had to eat one meal, every day for the rest of your life, what would it be? Steak and mashed potatoes. Do you have a favorite quote? Live each day likes it's your last. If you could do another job for just one...
This years annual Stock Growers dinner which was also sponsored by Roundup Chamber of Commerce took place at the Community Commons. Speaker Ed Fryer spoke about some of the business that the Stock Growers are engaged in. The first and foremost agenda being advocacy in the Montana Legislature. They represent stock growers concerns with governmental changes affecting stock growers and land owners. Some of the issues they have been involved in this year include herd segregation due to brucellosis, Waters of the US, fake meat labeling, concerns...
Speech Team 3rd Place - Class B Drama Team 3rd Place - Class B Finalists: Elizabeth Donahue - 1st Place Lincoln Douglas Debate Jenine Viviano & Ashley Wilson - 1st Place Dramatic Theatre Mara Gifford - 1st Place Spontaneous Oral Interpretation Emily Donahue - 2nd Place Humorous Oral Interpretation Julia Goffena & JoAnne Viviano - 5th Place Humorous Duo Acting Rhianna Johnson - 5th Place Spontaneous Oral Interpretation Cameron Wilson - 7th Place Dramatic Solo Acting Morrigan Smith - 7th Place...
Judge Randal Spaulding swearing in "Rico", Musselshell County's newest K-9 deputy. Deputy Travis Manning, who originally is from Florida, is Rico's handler. Rico is a Belgian Malinois. He is about 1 1/2 years old and was born and trained in Holland. He and deputy Manning trained together in Pennsylvania for about six weeks before returning to Roundup a week and a half ago. Rico's assignment here is narcotics assistance and general patrol. Sheriff Shawn Lesnik would like to thank Signal Peak...
Sellars Place Grand Opening Saturday November 16th, 2019 The owners of the newest Main Street flower shop, sisters Angie and Jessie Sellars, were welcomed by Councilman Gary Toombs, representing the city of Roundup. Sellars Place, 218 Main Street, will be open Monday through Fridays 10 am to 6 pm, and on Saturday from 12 pm to 4 pm. Sellars store will also feature original artwork, gifts, stones, gems, and other varieties of items. Check us out on facebook! The Sellars Place,...
Dinner~Live Auction~Dancing Date: November 22nd, 2019 Location: Community Center; Time: 6:30pm The Roundup FFA and FFA Boosters invite you to attend the 2019 “Harvest HoeDown.” There will be a dinner served, a live auction, and a dance to close out the night. The dinner will be made up of roast hog, chicken, potato salad, cowboy beans, and dessert. Proceeds of this event will go toward the FFA costs including hotel rooms & entry fees for events, scholarships, and much more. The HoeDown is one of our best fundraisers as we all come together as...
EVERYTHING CHANGES The one thing we can count on in life is that it changes. If you ever return to a place you once lived to visit, you will notice that there have been a lot of changes. Even you have changed, grown older, changed weight, dyed hair, whatever. The only thing that I know of that does not ever change is God and His Word to us. He says He never changes and He is correct. He is the same yesterday, today and forever. His Word is true and you can believe it and count on it. Years and years ago, someone told me that the entire Bible...
"Wasting resources, capital and income on stuff nobody really needs," Charles Hugh Smith wrote in 2017, "is a monumental disaster on multiple fronts. Rather than establish incentives to conserve and invest wisely, our system glorifies waste and the destruction of income and capital, as if burning time, capital, resources and wealth on stuff nobody needs is strengthening the economy." I come across the "stuff nobody needs" argument frequently, from voices all across the political spectrum, for reasons ranging from economic to environmental to sp...
District Court Civil Judgments 10/15/19 – 11/13/19 Kite Cattle Company vs heirs and Devisees of R.Y. Shelhame, Highland Livestock Co., Valerie Jean McCarthy, Mary O Shelhamer, Decree Quieting Title. Bank of America, N.A. vs Susanna B Lemmel, Default Judgment Montana Department of Revenue vs Jenny L Pinkerton, Warrant for Distraint Montana Department of Revenue vs Laura L Fisher-McCamey, Warrant ffor Distraint Montana Department of Revenue vs Karen R Carrell, Warrant for Distraint Montana Department of Revenue vs Sharon D Westre, Warrant for D...
Commissioner Minutes November 4, 2019 The meeting was called to order at 8:30 by Commissioner Borner. Commissioner Berry was present. Commissioner Carlson was absent. Pledge of Allegiance. Commissioner Berry made the motion to add making a decision regarding the payroll system to the 3:00 business portion of the agenda. Commissioner Borner seconded the motion as amended. Motion carried. Commissioner Borner made the motion to approve the minutes from the October 28, 2019 minutes and will call Commissioner Carlson to come in sometime this week...
MUSSELSHELL COUNTY COMMISSIONER’S AGENDA NOVEMBER 18th, 2019 8:30 Call to order. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Approval of minutes Commissioner Board information Refuse property Old business Extension Office and Fairgrounds repairs Discuss the County’s next move on Flood Plain Violation Policy for claims Accounting Audit Steps at the Sheriff’s Department. Grants Rural Development/Commons sidewalks NW Energy Audit EDA Supplemental Funding for 2018/2019 Disasters. CDBG Planning Grants Coal Board-application for impound Meeting Decem...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the second tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments aimed at assisting farmers suffering from damage due to unjustified trade retaliation by foreign nations. The payments will begin the week before Thanksgiving. Producers of MFP-eligible commodities will now be eligible to receive 25% of the total payment expected, in addition to the 50% they have already received from the 2019 MFP. “This second tranche of 2019 MFP payments, along with already provided disaster a...
Bonnie Lou Witzleben, age 69, of Sacramento, California, peacefully passed away on November 12, 2019 due to complications from Chronic Obstruction Pulmonary Disease and Leukemia. Services will be 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 23, 2019 in Roundup at Emmanuel Baptist Church on. Bonnie was born September 30, 1950 in Billings, Montana to John and Betty (Moss) Barlean. She was the first of six children. As the first born, Bonnie cared for and tended to her siblings. She went on to have four children: Mike, Mark, Debbie and Dani. For most of her...
Washington, D.C., November 14, 2019 – United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue released the following statement on China’s decision to lift its ban on poultry imports from the United States: “The United States welcomes China’s decision to finally lift its unwarranted ban on U.S. poultry and poultry products. This is great news for both America’s farmers and China’s consumers,” said Ambassador Lighthizer. “China is an important export market for America’s poultry farmers, and we e...
In just fifteen minutes you can plant a beautiful garden guaranteed to brighten your spirits and indoor décor this winter. All you need is a container with drainage holes, potting mix and some tulips, daffodils and other spring flowering bulbs. Once you have gathered the needed materials, you can get started planting. Select bulbs labeled for forcing, shorter varieties that are less likely to flop or bulbs that didn’t make it into the garden this fall. Plant a container of one type of bulb or use a combination for added color, texture, form an...
Pressure cooking has been around for a few hundred years, but it seems to be quite the craze these days. With advanced technology and our busy schedules, electric pressure cooking has caught on to be a routine method of cooking. Most of the electric pressure cookers on the market today may be used several different ways or considered multi-cookers – pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer and even a yogurt maker. Although, this method of cooking may be daunting to some who have heard of terrifying stories of pressure cooker d...
Almost from the time we became a country, there has been no more significant force in American private education than the Catholic Church, and it has served millions and millions of students, Catholics and non-Catholics alike, from pre-school to the highest levels of university graduate study. By the close of the Civil War, the Catholic Church was well-established on the Montana frontier to assist in schooling both white and Native American children. Picturesquely located near Birdtail Rock, a...
The Signe Cougars 4-H Club of Roundup were on hand at the annual Veteran's Day luncheon held last Thursday at the Roundup Senior Center for their annual quilt presentation to veterans. This year's recipients were Bernie Rustad and John Liggett. Representing the Cougars were Emily Vicars, Mackenzie Serrano and Lily Vicars....
The proposed regional water transmission line is about 230 miles long, beginning near Utica, going northeast to Hobson and possibly Moore, south to Judith Gap and Harlowton, east to serve Ryegate, Lavina, Broadview, Roundup and Melstone. The line would provide municipal water for about 6,000 people....
On October 12th, Lavina students attended the Montana State University “Kids in Science.” This was a great experience for students grades 4-8 with over thirty interactive STEM activity booths, which included making rubber balls, operating robots, and even extracting teeth! Over twenty kids from Lavina took advantage of this amazing opportunity and had a great experience. Ashton Egge says, “ It was very hands on and I had a lot of fun!” This was sponsored by Lavina School Association and Lavina...
Marshall Swearingen, MSU News Service BOZEMAN — A technology developed at Montana State University to improve how spacecraft computers cope with disruptive cosmic radiation has once again traveled to the International Space Station for testing. The prototype arrived at the space station on Nov. 4, two days after MSU students who helped design and build the device watched it leave on a rocket launched from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. "It really felt like a milestone," said electrical engineering doctoral student Chris Major, w...
Pickleball is one of America’s fastest-growing sports, according to USA Pickleball Association. Invented in 1965 on Bainbridge Island near Seattle, it began as a way to entertain family and friends. Fueled by complaints of “nothing to do” from younger members of the family, Joel Prichard, Washington State Congressman, with neighbor Bill Bell and later Barney McCallum encouraged youngsters to see what they could find around the neighborhood. Leftover sports equipment like ping-pong paddles, badmi...
Roundup Memorial Women’s Auxiliary has been around for a long time. It has helped many staff members to become nurses and work here at the hospital and nursing home. We are here to make Roundup Memorial Healthcare a good place to come to for being a patient at the hospital or resident at the nursing home. Musselshell County Food Bank provides an emergency three to five day food supply for needy people in our county. These services are provided to all age groups, regardless of race, gender or creed. Musselshell Valley Historical Museum offers a...
at Luann Knutson’s home on November 12. She fixed turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy and everyone else brought pot luck to go with it. There were eleven members present and one member absent. Birthdays celebrated in November are Ginger Moore, and Lillian Moore. Luann read the thought for the day called “Family”. Luann had a list of questions to ask each member and that was roll call was answered with. It was fun with each of us getting a different question and hearing all the different answers. A fun way to start our meeting. There was some more...
