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Stockman Bank has been honored by Forbes on its list of the World’s Best Banks for 2022. “As Montana’s largest family-owned, privately-held community bank, we are proud to be recognized for the outstanding service we provide to our customers and communities,” said Bill Coffee, Stockman Bank CEO. “Our employees put our customers at the center of all we do. The people, businesses and communities of Montana are our only focus, backed by a commitment to local management and decision making. This award is particularly special as it reflects...
A Virginia equipment company owner who admitted to defrauding Signal Peak Energy, LLC, which operates a coal mine near Roundup, of nearly $250,000 in an equipment purchase scheme was sentenced today to four years of probation, fined $50,000 and ordered to pay restitution, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Robert Wayne Ramsey, 56, of Bluefield, Virginia, pleaded guilty in November 2021 to wire fraud. U.S. District Judge Susan P. Watters presided. Judge Watters ordered Ramsey to pay $246,268 restitution. In court documents filed in the case,...
HELENA – Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus was detected in a snow goose from Canyon Ferry and a Canada goose from near Belgrade last week. HPAI was detected earlier this month in domestic poultry in Judith Basin and Cascade counties. Several more birds from around the state are currently undergoing testing for the virus. Avian influenza (AI) virus is a naturally occurring virus in birds. AI viruses are classified into two groups, based on the severity of disease they cause in infected poultry. Low pathogenic AI viruses generally c...
Helena, Mont. – On Tuesday, April 19, the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) received confirmation of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a Glacier County flock. This is the fourth Montana flock confirmed infected and is part of a wave of HPAI infections in the United States that it linked to seasonal migrations of wild birds. Previous detections in domestic poultry in Montana this year were in Judith Basin, Cascade, and Toole Counties. “HPAI continues to be a risk for any domestic poultry,” stated Dr. Marty Zaluski, Montana State...
Clay Bedford, Angelica Mozqueda, and Gary VanDyke are running for the upcoming School Board Election. The Roundup Record reached out to speak to the candidates about their desire to fill this position and why they would be the right person for the job. The RRT contacted all three, but we were only successful in reaching Gary VanDyke for comments. The following are the responses of Gary to the questions. Why are you seeking the upcoming Board Member position? GV: “I feel that if I am going to illicit any change that it is implicit to be i...
Applications are now being accepted for Montana State University’s Rural Journalism Camp, to be held July 10-15 on the MSU campus. Students from all Montana communities are eligible to apply for this free camp. Presented by the Yellowstone Writing Project and MSU Continuing, Professional and Lifelong Learning, the weeklong camp immerses rural high school students in the theory and practice of daily journalism. Students will explore relevant issues facing American journalists today and develop skills of the craft by covering a variety of real n...
By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times The Florida Senate voted Wednesday to end Disney’s special taxing district in a battle over the state’s new sex education law, pushing the theme park giant a step closer to losing the unique autonomy it has functioned under since the park was built more than five decades ago. The Republican-led Senate voted to end the Reedy Creek Improvement District just one day after Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, announced he was calling on the Legislature, meeting this week in a special session, to take up a mea...
On Wednesday, April 20th, Musselshell Valley Equipment had their ANNUAL customer appreciation dinner, with Equipment representatives available for customer information....
Law Enforcement, has one of the most monumental responsibilities of data reporting. Data has to be accurate, time stamped, and detailed. This can consume so much time for the professionals dealing with human interaction. Nearly every human interaction involving law enforcement has to have documentation. The Musselshell County Sheriff's Department has had the dinosaur of technology, but no longer. On April 13th, the Sheriff's Department did a training for a new program for the department called...
Sign up for the spring hunter safety course will be on Monday April 25th at 6:30 p.m. at the Roundup Sportsmen’s Association shooting range, the first turn to the north, west of the golf course, on golf course road. Students must be 10 or older to take and pass this course however, class size is limited to 30 and preference will be given to those students who are going to be 12 or older by January 16, 2023. Students can register for the class online at http://fwp.mt.gov/education/hunter/. A parent or guardian must accompany the student on A...
James Lee Harper, Hit & Run, Restitution: $248.88, Under the Influence, Jail: 1 yr., Suspended 335 days. Brit Robert Keith, Stop Sign, Fines: $50; Costs: $35. Jessica Dean Vollmert, Suspended License, Fines: $250, Jail: 6 mos., Suspended: 178 days; No Insurance, No Insurance, Fines: $510, Costs: $25. Kylie Ann Arnett, Dog License, Fines: $25, Dog at Large, Fines: $25. Trinadi Fe Lisle, Under the Influence, Fines: $800, Costs: $85, Jail: 1 yr., Suspended: 364 days. Jennifer Ray Calkin, Speeding, Fines: $50, Costs: $35. Tom Edward Wilkinson,...
Governor Greg Gianforte today announced an advisory council to assist in reviewing qualified candidates to fill the district court judge vacancy in the 10th Judicial District (Fergus, Judith Basin, and Petroleum Counties). “Representing the interests of their communities, members of our judicial advisory councils play a critical role in identifying candidates to fill judicial vacancies that interpret laws, not make them from the bench,” Gov. Gianforte said. “I look forward to the 10th Judicial District advisory council’s work over the coming...
Written by Sue Irvin - Director & Health Educator Central Montana Family Planning Cancer Control Specialist & Site Coordinator Montana Cancer Screening Program In May of 2000, former Governor Marc Racicot and family proclaimed the month of May Pink Ribbon Month. And for the past 22 years, Central Montana Family Planning and Montana Cancer Screening Program has turned its tiny towns of Central Montana pink in hopes that this showing by our local businesses and organizations will help spread awareness about the importance of regular life-saving b...
Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the scores and ranking of the second round of applications for critical water and sewer investments by the state. Rankings also include the state's first round of investments in irrigation improvements. "Safe, clean drinking water, effective wastewater systems, and reliable irrigation infrastructure are critical to our communities," Gov. Gianforte said. "With these strategic, long-term investments, we're modernizing Montana's infrastructure for our kids and grandkids." The state received applications for...
Caleb Johnson’s sole mission is to spread the gospel of rock-n-roll! From his beginnings on American Idol to relentless touring with KISS, Black Stone Cherry, and Trans Siberian Orchestra, Johnson has electrified countless audiences with his thunderous voice and magnetic stage presence. He’ll be spreading his message loud and clear at he kicks off RIDE 2022 on July 1st in Roundup, Montana . Show starts at 7pm at the Outdoor City Stage. Now hot off the heels of his critically acclaimed 2019 album, Born From Southern Ground, Johnson is back wit...
Helena, Mont. – On Thursday, April 7th, the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) received confirmation of the first case of terrestrial (non-bat) rabies in the state this year. A Big Horn County puppy was euthanized and tested for rabies due to the presence of neurologic signs. The Montana Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory confirmed rabies in the dog and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) confirmed the skunk variant of the rabies virus in the animal. Rabies is highly preventable in domestic animals through the administration of rabies v...
The City of Roundup will celebrate Arbor Day on Friday, April 22 by planting a Memorial Tree for Bob Yates at the Roundup Community Stage at 10:00 a.m. Bob volunteered his welding expertise building and repairing all tree guards on Main Street since the inception of the program in 1989 until his death his past winter. He was the longest-serving volunteer for the tree program. The fourth grade students will be attending the education program presented by area forester, Josh Stoychoff. He will also present Mayor Jones with a sign and flag...
9 members and guests attended Montana FFA's 92nd Annual State Convention March 30th – April 2nd on the MSU campus in Bozeman, Montana. This year's convention was highlighted by in person greetings from Governor Greg Gianforte and Sen. Steve Daines. The Montana FFA Convention hosted numerous career development events, general sessions and workshops during the four-day event. Each winning team earned the opportunity to compete at the National FFA Convention which will take place this fall in I...
The Montana School Counselor of the Year Award honors the best of the best - counselors who are running a top-notch, comprehensive school counseling program at either the elementary, middle, or high school level. Nominees are scored on the following criteria: * Evidence of use of the American School Counselor Association National Model to develop a comprehensive program * Evidence of characteristics or qualities demonstrating leadership * Evidence of innovation and originality within school coun...
Once again Chapter N of the International organization of P.E.O. is offering a $500 scholarship for a local young woman who is seeking financial aid. It is available to RHS, a returning college student or a local Musselshell student in our area. Chapter N wishes to recognize character, leadership and citizenship qualities in women. This grant award is to help woman “reach the stars” in their educational goals There are other scholarship grants available through P.E.O International. Please visit the website to learn about other opp...
Montana State University Extension is currently gathering feedback from community members to inform and improve resources, programs, and services for Montanans. A needs assessment is being conducted statewide. MSU Extension Agent Jennifer Solf will invite community members to participate in an online survey, in community listening sessions, or in one-on-one interviews in an effort to hear from as many people as possible. A listening session will be held on Tuesday, April 26th at 5:30 pm in the Musselshell-Golden Valley Extension Office located...
Sign up for the spring hunter safety course will be on Monday April 25th at 6:30 p.m. at the Roundup Sportsmen’s Association shooting range, the first turn to the north, west of the golf course, on golf course road. Students must be 10 or older to take and pass this course however, class size is limited to 30 and preference will be given to those students who are going to be 12 or older by January 16, 2023. Students can register for the class online at http://fwp.mt.gov/education/hunter/. A parent or guardian must accompany the student on A...
As dry conditions persist throughout the state, the Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) would like to remind farmers and ranchers that they can use the Hay Hotline, an online forum, to list their forage for sale or donation, and/or search listings for a variety of forage or pasture posted by other producers. “Dry conditions seem to be persisting, so the need for hay and pasture will be on everyone’s minds,” said MDA Director Christy Clark. “Our Hay Hotline is a free online listing page to find hay or pasture or list a need for such. T...
High Honors (3.75 - 3.99) Grade - Student - Average 7th Keeley Fauth 3.92 8th Lillian Jansen 3.88 8th Ava Mallo 3.96 9th LouAnn Peters 3.77 9th Briana Thaut 3.77 9th Reese Wallis 3.77 11th Rin Itayagoshi 3.78 Honors (3.50 - 3.74) 7th Ian Hanson 3.53 7th Addison Nelson 3.60 9th Katherine Egge 3.58 11th Danielle Peters 3.69 11th Jaylyn Thaut 3.67 Honorable Mention (3.00 - 3.49) 6th Emalyn Jansen 3.19 6th Tristan Mallo 3.03 6th Cody Wessel 3.48 7th Wyatt Thaut 3.49 8th Tripp Wolf 3.19 9th Lincoln Davenport 3.25 10th Kaytlyn Egge 3.38 11th Destiny...
The Musselshell-Golden Valley Extension office now has seed potatoes. The seed is sourced from Holbrook Seed Potatoes located in Twin Bridges, Montana. The importance of using certified seed potatoes is to prevent the spread of devastating potato diseases commonly found from using poor quality seed. The varieties available through the office include Huckleberry Gold, Yukon Gem, German Butterball, Clearwater Russet, and Norland Dark Red for $1 per pound. Once the seed is gone, we will not have any more until next April. Please call the office...