Articles from the January 19, 2022 edition
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Sheriff Shawn Lesnik officially announces his re-election bid
Sheriff Shawn Lesnik officially announces his re-election bid for a second term as Musselshell Counties Sheriff. After Sheriff Lesnik filed the appropriate paperwork to run for public office, the...
Montana Department of Transportation Issues New Load Postings for the Flatwillow Creek Bridge in Petroleum County
Flatwillow, Mont. –– The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) recently issued new load postings for the Flatwillow Creek Bridge on MT 244 six miles Southwest of Flatwillow, in Petroleum County. The postings are part of a multi-year effort to...
MCSO Offers $500 Reward for Information Leading to the ID and Conviction of Vandals
On the night of January 13th, one of our patrol vehicles was vandalized. There was also some similar vandalizing done at the Roundup High School. We are offering a $500 reward for information that...
Gov. Gianforte Secures 650,000 Rapid At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Statewide Distribution
HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today announced plans to increase access to at-home COVID-19 rapid antigen tests for Montanans. The governor has secured approximately 650,000 tests which will be distributed statewide through local public heal...
Pine Ridge Golf Course Update
After a successful 2021 season, it’s time to start looking toward 2022. With the help of the City of Roundup, the help of many volunteer members, and the Signal Peak Foundation we were able to upgrade some of our equipment, replace the flooring in t...
Letters to the Editor
For two years now, after the Chinese, Wuhan, Covid virus was first announced, our government has pressured us, socially shamed, threatened, and punished us all and worst of all, have made this fear of a virus, a mental illness of many Americans. We...
The Continuing Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge – BISON SAGA
Ranchers trying to eke out a living in the Breaks on either side of the Missouri River in northeastern Montana have been in a continuous battle with Washington politicians and bureaucrats. It started in the 1930’s when President Franklin Roosevelt (...
By Vladimir Putin Is Not the Neville Chamberlain the US/NATO is Looking For
"I think one lesson in recent history," US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on January 7, referring to the entry of Russian troops into Kazakhstan to save that country's allied regime from an uprising of dissatisfied serfs, "is that once...
Musselshell County Commission Meeting Minutes
Musselshell County Commissioners Meeting Minutes December 30, 2021 The meeting was called t order at 8:30 by Commissioner Goffena. Commissioner Turley and Commissioner Pancratz were present. Pledge of allegiance. Commissioner Turley made the motion...
Musselshell County Road Department Meeting Minutes
Road Meeting Minutes December 27, 2021 Commissioner Goffena, Commissioner Turley and Road Secretary Kenner were present. They will be starting the foundation for the equipment shed with Ray Construction. There will be a Letter of Commitment to Paul...
Musselshell County Commission Agenda
Musselshell County Commissioner’s Agenda January 14th, 2022 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 Telephone...
Roundup City Council Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Roundup held on October 19, 2021 at 7:00 P.M. City Council Chamber and GOTO Meeting. The meeting was called to order by President Toombs. Clerk/Treasurer Lanter conducted roll call...
City Council Meeting Agenda
AGENDA January 4, 2022 City Council Chambers, City Hall at 7:00 P.M. Call to Order Oath of Office Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Approve City Council Minutes December 21, 2021 Approve Agenda Public Comment (3-minute limit per person) Visitors Law...
Merlin Lee Treible
Merlin Lee Treible, 76 of Musselshell passed away peacefully, after a short illness with his family around him. Merlin was born on May 5, 1945, to Gerald and Nellie Treible in Roundup, MT, the fourth...
John Colson Named to Wheaton College Dean's List for Fall 2021 Semester
WHEATON IL (01/14/2022) Wheaton College student, John Colson of Ryegate, MT, was named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2021 semester. To earn Dean's List honors at Wheaton, an undergraduate student must carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a...
Gov. Gianforte, Sec. of State Jacobsen Announce Record Business Creation in 2021
Governor Greg Gianforte and Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen today announced a record number of new businesses were created in Montana last year. More than 51,500 new businesses were registered with the Montana Secretary of State in 2021,...
A Year in Review: Gov. Gianforte Leading the Montana Comeback
Governor Greg Gianforte today began his second year in office as Montana's 25th governor, following a year defined by lower taxes, less government spending, and more freedom. In a press conference today at the State Capitol, the governor highlighted...
Want to Avoid the Cost of Probate? Use PODs and TODs
This article focuses on estate and legacy planning to set the stage for the 4-week Estate Planning Webinar Series. Authors are Jennifer Solf, Musselshell-Golden Valley County Extension Agent, [email protected] and Marsha Goetting, MSU Extensi...
Gov. Gianforte Announces Firefighter Pay Increase
Together with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC), Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the State of Montana will increase firefighter pay to support, recruit, and retain the highly-qualified, highly-trained...
Montana State Receives $6 Million to Continue National Center for Rural Road Safety
With $6 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Montana State University will continue to offer services for improving road safety in Montana and rural areas nationwide. The new four-year grant provides comprehensive funding for the...
Melstone Broncs
The Melstone Broncs traveled to Glendive on Thursday January 13th, to face the Scobey Spartans. The JV girls lost 19-24, the JV boys won 39-31, the Varsity girls won 48-25 and the Varsity boys won...
Montana FFA Foundation Announces Farewell of Executive Director Gwynn Simeniuk to Resign and Return to Career in Agriculture
It is with bittersweet gratitude that the Montana FFA Foundation Board of Directors announces Gwynn Simeniuk's resignation as Executive Director. According to Curt Robbins, Montana FFA Foundation President, Simeniuk will remain at the helm of the...
Gov. Gianforte Announces Board Appointments
HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the following appointments: Private Land and Public Wildlife Board • Eric Albus, Hinsdale: A fourth-generation rancher and farmer, Albus and his brothers farm wheat, pea, lentils, and bar...
