Articles from the January 13, 2021 edition
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Montana Has a New Governor
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte, right is sworn in on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, in the Governor's Reception Room of the Montana State Capitol in Helena, Mont. Gianforte was sworn in as Montana's 25th...
Grant Applications Available
The Musselshell Valley Community Foundation was established in 1997 to create an endowment for the benefit of the people of the Musselshell Valley River Region. Each year grants are awarded to charitable projects within the following interest areas:...
Sworn In
Monday, January 4th, 2021, Barb Halverson, Mike Goffena, and Mike Turley were sworn into their elected offices by Judge Spaulding. Barb Halverson, Clerk of the District Court, Mike Goffena,...
Senior Spotlight
Lauren Bruner Story by Erica Dodd Lauren Mareth Bruner was born on March 3, 2003. Lauren admires her Jr High teacher Mrs. Bedford, because she always uses her time to help other people, and has...
Senior Spotlight
Wade Anderson Story by Morrigan Smith Wade Anderson is a dedicated senior athlete at Roundup High School, playing football for 4 years and also participating in basketball in past years. Wade also...
Publishers Two Bits
The Republican party fell far short in stopping the communist take-over of all the levers of federal governmental power. Senator Steve Daines was the most obvious legislator to turn tail and give in to Washington D.C's disruptions. Here is Senator...
Now What?
Taking the concept that 'All politics are local.' The best ideas and solutions are to be found locally. I believe Musselshell County is ready for a tea-party type movement. This group should focus itself on the goings-on of state government. Over...
Letters to the Editor
Riverside FAS This letter is to express my concern regarding the proposed Riverside Fishing Access Site (FAS) being considered by Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks (FWP) and Musselshell County. Since there seems to be some confusion among several Count...
Letters to the Editor
The coup against President Trump continues. Will it be over after January 20, 2021? What happened a few days ago in Washington D.C. is a sampling of how angry Americans are with both parties who are corrupt to say the least. The Biden administration...
Montana Businesses Need Protection from COVID-19 Liability
Todd O’Hair, President & CEO, Montana Chamber of Commerce Montana, along with the rest of the US, has suffered through almost an entire year filled with the devastating COVID-19 pandemic. The impact on our health can be quantified by infection rates,...
Political Violence: The Politicians Doth Protest Too Much
On January 7, the day after rioters entered the US Capitol and put hundreds of politicians to flight in support of Donald Trump's election fraud claims, Wisconsins's State Assembly passed a resolution. The money line: "[P]olitical violence in any for...
Untitled
In the course of discussing the recent election results with several friends, I urged them to get involved in local politics where you have the opportunity to make your voice heard, but their reply was that they are tired of meetings and hate them....
Musselshell County Commission Minutes
Commissioners December 28, 2020 Minutes The meeting was called to order at 8:30 by Commissioner Borner. Commissioner Goffena was present. Pledge of Allegiance. Mike Turley joined the meeting for the day. Commissioner Goffena made the motion to approv...
Musselshell County Commission Agenda
MUSSELSHELL COUNTY COMMISSIONER’S AGENDA JANUARY 11th, 2021 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 B...
Connie L. Nesheim
Connie Nesheim (82) went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on December 02, 2020.She passed away peacefully and naturally in her sleep at Whispering Pines Personal Care Home in Roundup, MT....
Susan Jane Coffey
In memory of Susan Jane Coffey born in Hackensack, N.J., April 21, 1956, she moved to Montana, Bozeman in 1994. Then moved to Roundup in 1996, and lived there 3 years, at Homes on the Range. She met...
National Radon Action Month Montanans Encouraged to Test Homes for Radon During January
HELENA—Winter is the best time to test your home for radon according to Paul Tschida, radon specialist for the Montana Department of Environmental Quality’s Radon Control Program. “Testing for radon when your doors and windows are closed typic...
Leadership Changes at the Billings Mental Health Center
The Mental Health Center in Billings is announcing a change of leadership. On December 31, 2020 Executive Director, Barbara Mettler retired from the organization. Former U.S. Marshall Rod Ostermiller has been appointed the new Executive Director....
Representative Rosendale Opposes Impeachment
Today Representative Rosendale (R-MT) released the following statement: “I oppose impeachment as well as other methods of denying President Trump his lawful term in office. Efforts to impeach or remove the president are media stunts drawn from l...
Bills for consideration by the 67th legislative session
Bills for consideration by the 67th legislative session. Blue highlighted are republican bills. Red highlighted are democratic (communists) bills. Many of these bills are the same old dogs for another lap around the capital. Many bills sponsored by...
Sports
The Roundup Panthers started their Covid season at home against Columbus Friday, January 8 and then traveled to Malta on Saturday, January 9. This year's Panther team is a very young team with a lot...
Montana Department of Transportation Issues New Load Postings for the MacDonald Creek Bridge in Petroleum County
Winnett, Mont. –– The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) recently issued a new load posting for the MacDonald Creek Bridge in Winnett, in Petroleum County. The posting is part of a multi-year effort to update load ratings and postings on Mon...
Leadership 23
Leadership 23 is a local leadership development program for residents in Musselshell County. Participants will develop leadership skills, learn about their community, and network with other community members. Space is limited, so you will not want to...
Montana Department of Revenue: Livestock Owners Must Report by March 1
The Montana Department of Revenue is reminding all livestock owners that they need to report their livestock to the department by March 1, 2021. The numbers of livestock owned as of February 1 can be reported online at ReportYourLivestock.mt.gov....
From The Musselshell County Sheriff's Office
Happenings at the Musselshell County Sheriff’s Office 12/24-12/30 12/14 A 911 came in, it was found to be in Fergus county. Call was transferred. A 911 came in, it was found to be an accidental dial. A 911 came in, it was found to be an accidental d...