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Lauren is not your average country music star. Lauren is a classic when it comes to country music. Singing in the style of Rosanne Cash, Crystal Gayle, Barbara Mandrel and the soulful ladies of older country music that are so dear to true fans of country music. Growing up Lauren was raised in Louisville, OH, (Corn Country) by her grandparents who adopted her. She started singing at a young age for her church choir. By the time Lauren was eight years old, she had made a gospel album. Her...
The 16th edition of RIDE is just around the corner and country hit maker Joe Nichols brings his energetic show to the Roundup Outdoor City Stage on July 3rd. The show starts at 7 pm but you might want to bring your lawn chairs a little early and keep your eyes on the sky because the Army's Golden Eagle Jump Team will parachute in to the venue. There could be a couple local celebrities jumping as well. Joe Nichols has been a mainstay of country music for two decades, bridging the gap between...
Monday, July 12th at 6:30 PM “Cymbeline” is one of the last plays that Shakespeare wrote. And it was one of the first plays to appear on the London stage following a long period in which theaters were closed due to plague. An appropriate show for this year’s production of Montana Shakespeare in the Parks. A compendium of fairy tales, an evil step-mother, banished lovers, misunderstandings and misinterpretations, this tale turns on forgiveness and pardon. The central character is King Cymbeline’s daughter Imogen, who escapes into the wildern...
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. + chilling YIELD: 6-8 servings. During the warm months, it's nice to have this fluffy, no-bake peanut butter pie that's a snap to make. Packed with flavor, this pie gets gobbled up even after a big meal! —Jesse & Anne Foust, Bluefield, West Virginia Ingredients 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar 1/2 cup peanut butter 6 tablespoons whole milk 1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed 1 graham cracker crust (9 inches) 1/4 c...
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. + marinating Grill: 5 min. YIELD: 8 servings. I grew up watching my grandmother and mother in the kitchen. My grandparents came from Mexico, and these skirt steak tacos marinated in beer and lime juice honor their passion for cooking. —Adan Franco, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Ingredients 2 beef skirt or flank steaks (1 pound each) 1 bottle (12 ounces) beer 1/4 cup lime juice 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided 8 spring onions or green onions 1-1/4 teaspoons salt, divided 3/4 t...
One fine day in mid-May, I was just closing up at the office when a fellow named Dorwin Schreuder walked in asking if we do book reviews in our paper. I said we had not, but we surely could consider it. Thinking Dorwin was going to be adding some weekly commentary on books I was surprised when he presented "As the Twig is Bent" a book that he himself had written. He was here in Roundup to get a cover photo from along the Musselshell River for the sequel he just finished called, "Just Across the...
After a one-year hiatus, due to our “favorite virus”, Kids Kountry will once again be in Roundup City Park for the enjoyment of kids of all ages. We’ll have the bungee run, an obstacle course, the Tea Cup ride, The Wizzer, an inflatable slide, human Battle Balls, a bounce house and, the favorite, Laser Tag! The Optimist Club will also have their barrel train taking kiddos on rides around the park and face painting will be available. So come join us for an afternoon of fun at the city park on July 3rd, from noon until 5:00 PM. Parents, come...
American Idol Season 18 alum Lauren Mascitti is bringing her dazzling talent all the way from national television to Roundup, Montana, for RIDE 2021 on Saturday, July 3, starting at 7:00 PM. Mascitti's "timeless country sound" (Canton Repository) makes this show a must-see as she shares the stage with Joe Nichols. Tickets are on sale now for this concert. Lauren is currently touring in support of her album God Made a Woman, which was named to the New York Times and Saving Country Music's Best of...
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min. YIELD: 16 servings If you're planning a picnic, make this pasta a day ahead. For my husband's lunch at work, I sometimes tie a plastic fork on the jar. —Pat Neiheisel, Leetonia, Ohio Ingredients 8 ounces each uncooked bow tie pasta, medium pasta shells and wagon wheel pasta 2 cups Greek vinaigrette 3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved 1 medium red onion, finely chopped 1 jar (12 ounces) marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped 1 jar (12 ou...
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min. YIELD: 16 servings. I created this southwestern pasta salad for a friend who owns a catering business. I was told it was a hit at her events and it's now among the most-requested dishes. —Valonda Seward, Coarsegold, California Ingredients 1/2 cup fresh lime juice 1/4 cup olive oil 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon salsa 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar 3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 package (16 ounces) uncooked s...
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 10 min. YIELD: 6 cups. Fans of bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwiches will fall for this creamy BLT dip. It's easy to transport to different functions and always draws recipe requests. —Emalee Payne, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Ingredients 2 cups sour cream 2 cups mayonnaise 2 pounds sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled 6 plum tomatoes, chopped 3 green onions, chopped Additional crumbled cooked bacon and chopped green onions, optional Assorted crackers or chips Directions 1. I...
“I’m a sucker for a good songwriter. What I love most is Lauren’s silky quality as a storyteller, and that’s the part I really fell in love with. I’ve melted already”. That’s what the great Lionel Richie said about Lauren Mascitti when she was on the TV show “American Idol”. That’s coming from a singer who knows talent and songwriting, and Lauren has both in abundance. Lauren Mascitti will be making her Montana debut in Roundup Montana at RIDE on July 3rd. She’ll take the Roundup Outdoor Stage at 7 pm. A dynamic performer, she’s spen...
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min. YIELD: 6 servings. The already prepared meatballs make this a very easy and quick supper. You can use your own homemade meatballs or store-bought if you're in a pinch. —Ruth Andrewson, Leavenworth, Washington Ingredients: 1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks 1 package (12 ounces) frozen fully cooked homestyle or Swedish meatballs, thawed 1 large green pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1/3 cup cold water 3 tablespoons cider v...
Wil Peters Our third and final 2021 senior at Lavina Public School is Wil Peters. Wil describes himself as a happy and funny guy. Wil has participated in BPA, Student Council, Basketball, and Track. In his free time, he likes to do mechanical work and ride his dirt bike and spend time with friends. During his time at Lavina School, Wil has also helped paint the football field and run the score table. After graduation, Wil plans to attend WyoTech in Laramie, Wyoming and continue to work on his...
“I’m a sucker for a good songwriter. What I love most is Lauren’s silky quality as a storyteller, and that’s the part I really fell in love with. I’ve melted already”. That’s what the great Lionel Richie said about Lauren Mascitti when she was on the TV show” American Idol”. That’s coming from a singer who knows talent and songwriting, and Lauren has both in abundance. Lauren Mascitti will be making her Montana debut in Roundup Montana at RIDE on July 3rd. She’ll take the Roundup Outdoor Stage at 7 pm. A dynamic performer, she’s spen...
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min. YIELD: 8 servings. In our home, holiday indulgence is all about pesto shrimp! This is our go-to dish for both Christmas Eve and Easter brunch. It also makes a wonderful appetizer before a prime rib dinner. For a pop of color, I sometimes add lightly sauteed diced red pepper. — Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho Ingredients: 1 package (16 ounces) linguine 4 cups half-and-half cream 2 cups grated Parmesan cheese 2 jars (12 ounces each) marinated quartered artichoke h...
Last year we did the cruises to get us out of the house due to lockdown. This year we are doing it for fun!!! Join us Friday, May 7th at 6:30PM for the MAIN STREET CRUISE!!! We will be cruising to honor our City and County workers and all the volunteers that work tirelessly for their community. We would love all City and County workers and all volunteers in Roundup to cruise with us. Make signs, decorate your vehicles, bring your pets to cruise with you!!! If you don't want to cruise, bring...
Are you one of those people who don’t want any trees on your property or near your property? Do you really realize how important trees are? Certainly, they require some care, at least until they are established, and can be a bit messy depending on whether the tree is a male or a female. We all know a lot of money is spent doing studies about various things, and sometimes we wonder if these studies are worth the money spent. However, a lot of information can be learned from them – perhaps not important to you but to someone. Here are few imp...
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 25 min. YIELD: 8 servings. This fresh and colorful side dish is delicious served warm or cold. I get lots of compliments on the homemade dressing. —Millie Vickery, Lena, Illinois Ingredients 1-1/2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces 2 small tomatoes, cut into wedges 3 tablespoons cider vinegar 3/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1/3 cup sugar 1 tablespoon grated onion 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/3 cup canola oil 1/3 cup sliced almond...
Berlin Sanguins The Lavina School Association would like to introduce Lavina Senior Berlin Sanguins. Berlin describes herself as outgoing and accepting. She has been involved in many activities such as volleyball, basketball, track, cheerleading, pep band, Student Council, 4-H, and BPA. In her free time she likes to hang out with her friends and do sports. You have probably seen Berlin working at the concessions, and helping out as needed. Berlin has decided to attend dental assistant training...
At a previous interview I was told that I really should meet Morgan Atkins because she had an amazing story. I called Morgan and begged her to meet with me and let me have her story for an article. While most of the following will not have details for the sake of her privacy, she did allow me to share her general story. Morgan is one of Roundup's own. Raised here as a child and as an adult, she is living here with her husband raising her own children in the community. Morgan like many young...
© John Milkovich 2021 A Montana Story Another Chapter “So, What are you going to do?” With those words, Mark Milkovich expressed his life philosophy in seven words: When you encounter adversity in life, there is always a Choice: you can work, fight and endure–– or you can quit. Mark’s life offered vital lessons for his children and grandchildren: Fiercely declare the difference between right and wrong. Work Hard–– until exhaustion–– and then keep working. Respect Others, no matter their background. Help Others–– especially children. B...
One of the more popular classes at RHS is the Speech and Drama class, taught by Mrs. Amy Jones. Mrs. Jones has been teaching for a total of 13 years; five of those have been as the speech and drama teacher at RHS. She also teaches the English classes. She went back to school to become a teacher after she retired from the Girl Scouts. Mrs. Smith also directs the school play, with her son, Sam Smith, as co-director. This year, two student, Morgan Smith and Jerome Johnson (accompanying articles in...
Morgan Smith is one of RHS students who placed in the state Speech and Drama competition, while also placing 9th in qualifying for National Speech and Debate. Morgan is a 16 year old student, and in her junior year. Morgan is small in stature, but powerful in presence. Her performance was an incredible statement on an important issue: child abuse. Her point of view is from the imprisoned mother telling her story, as she is incarcerated for exacting a mother's justice on the perpetrators, a man...
Jerome Johnson, also a student of Mrs. Jones in speech and drama, placed 2nd in the state finals for Speech and Drama competition. Jerome is 17 year old young man who moved here from Huntley, in December. Mrs. Jones said she was delighted to see Jerome come to RHS, having seen him compete several times before while in Huntley. Jerome has participated in S&D since his freshman year. Jerome is a poised, eloquent and mature youth, who is easy to talk to. His family decided to move here, as Huntley...