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Local resident Scott Praye first envisioned the Winter Gospel concerts back in 2021. While watching gospel music videos one Saturday afternoon, he thought of a free gospel concert. He tossed about the idea over a few months, and eventually gave Roundup the Winter Gospel event in 2022. It proved so successful he repeated it in 2023. And again this year Roundup was treated to an evening of gospel tunes. More than 75 citizens of all ages enjoyed gospel music from a wide variety of artists, all...
Twenty fourth through eighth grade students competed in the Musselshell County Spelling Bee. An online test was taken through the Scripps online testing platform. Legacy Harr, Boston Watkins, Onica Davis, Nathan Hagstrom, Dylan Herplinck, Aubry Young, Aizley Knowlden, Reese Thatcher, Elias Giffin and Devin St. Pierre competed for Roundup Elementary. Ellie Myhre, Ashley Hoschouer, Keelyn Townsend, Jett Grebe, Karlee McCleary, Cheylynn Hall, Macy Meredith, Aunika McClintock, Brooke Seamster and...
HELENA – The Montana Department of Revenue would like to remind owners of real and personal property about several important deadlines approaching soon: March 1 Due Date Business and industrial equipment owners need to report their personal property online with the department's TransAction Portal (TAP) at https://tap.dor.mt.gov. Businesses have a statutory reporting requirement if their total statewide market value of equipment is over $1 million. Businesses whose statewide market value is $1 million or less are exempt from the business e...
Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) officials announced today that, effective immediately, the agency will process applications to change sex markers on Montana birth certificates pursuant to a 2022 administrative rule on the subject and consistent with a 2023 law. "DPHHS must follow the law, and our agency will consequently process requests to amend sex markers on birth certificates under our 2022 final rule," DPHHS Director Charlie Brereton said. "This notification serves to keep the public apprised of the law and what to...
Roundup Memorial Healthcare(RMH) Trauma's Program was awarded a Core State Injury Prevention Program Increasing Capacity, Training, and Education for Injury Prevention in Montana FY24 - Mini-Grant. The RMH trauma team will be running a Helmets Rock -Youth Brain Injury Prevention Program starting thisspring. Part of the programwill include community education, free helmet sizing, and free helmets. RMH will be utilizing funds to purchase bicycle, equestrian, and ATV/motorcross helmets. If any...
By Anne Cantrell, MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University's ongoing efforts to strengthen rural education across the state received a boost recently with a $2.5 million grant from Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies. The grant, which runs for two and a half years, will fund the second iteration of a program called Advancing Support, Preparation and Innovation in Rural Education, or ASPIRE. The project is housed in MSU's Center for Research on Rural Education and aims to establish a blueprint for attracting, preparing, developing a...
Consumers bear the cost when government regulates more By Rep. Greg Oblander The Credit Card Competition Act has emerged as a controversial bill that Congress is expected to take up early this year. Under the guise of increasing competition in the credit card market, this legislation presents some serious threats to small businesses and credit card users. As is so often the case in Washington DC, a harmless-sounding title to a bill can be used to cover for hazardous details. Competition is a good thing, at least when it emerges spontaneously...
Two tiers of justice at the Montana Supreme Court By: Senator Greg Hertz "Equal justice under law" is such a foundational principle in our constitutional republic that the phrase is carved in stone above the entrance to the United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. Unfortunately, here in Montana, it appears that justice is not applied equally. In fact, at the Montana Supreme Court, there are two tiers of justice. There, justice is applied differently depending on the politics of the people in the courtroom. Two court cases, one...
Commissioners February 23, 2024 Agenda CALL TO ORDER 8:30 Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Approval of minutes **8:45** Public Comment on any public matter within the jurisdiction of the Commissioners that is NOT on the Agenda. 1 Review and sign the Purchase Agreement for the Wier Building. Review and sign Certificate of Survey 2024-4 for 2 tracts in Section 9, Township 6 North, Range 24 East submitted by Virginia Fidel and Diana Larson. Old Business Telephone systems Thimble expansion Melstone Pool Carlson Property Arena Property...
Sanford (Sandy)Alvin Haugsdal, passed away on Feb. 12, 2024, at Roundup Hospital surronded by family and friends. He was born March 13, 1945 in Williston, North Dakota to Louis and Doris Haugsdal. He married Sandra Sederquest and in that union they had two daughters, Susan and Stephanie. Divorced from Sandra, Sandy met and married Diane Powers, Sandy raised her sons Larry and Scott Powers as his own sons. Together they had a daughter Jennifer. Sandy served 6 years in the National Guard and received an honorable discharge. Sandy made his career...
Jerrome (Jerry) H. Cole - Born August 12, 1940 – Died February 20, 2024 (Age 83) Growing up the in Warroad MN area, Jerry farmed with his siblings while his parents were away working at a paper mill. During this time, he learned a lot of long forgotten skills like harnessing up and using teams of horses, breaking horses to ride, tending cattle, etc. He also became an avid hunter like the rest of his family. Jerry married Margaret (Urtel) Cole in 1960. During this time Jerry was trying many d...
David Robert Hamilton, age 82, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024, at Billings Clinic after a courageous battle with cancer. David was born on May 28, 1941, in Roundup, Montana to Robert and Amelia Hamilton. He was raised, and went to school, at Lavina and later worked on several ranches in that area. David then worked as a section man for the Montana Department of Transportation for 29 years in Ingomar Montana before retiring. He loved hunting, fishing, and gardening. He was preceded in...
Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02), expressed support for the U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit’s decision to overturn an Obama-era federal coal leasing moratorium. This decision will lead to less restrictions in the federal coal leasing process and an increase in American energy production. It will also put pressure on the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to issue leases they have been reluctant to advance. “The 9th Circuit’s decision is a big win for coal miners who have been fighting bureaucratic red tape to bring reliant, efficient energ...
This year is a leap year. February adds an extra day every four years. If you are born on February 29th, your birthday only comes around once very four years. Why? It has everything to do with the sun, and its path across the sky. We, as does most of the world, follow the Gregorian calendar. The Leap Year is necessary to keep the calendar in sync with the sun. An astronomical year lasts slightly less than 365 1/4 days. This extra leap day occurs in each year that is a multiple of 4 (except for...
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Commissioners February 2, 2024 Minutes The meeting was called to order at 8:30 by Commissioner Turley. Commissioner Pancratz and Commissioner Goffena were present. Pledge of Allegiance. Commissioner Goffena made the motion to approve the minutes for the day. Commissioner Pancratz seconded the motion. Motion carried. Commissioner Pancratz made the motion to approve the minutes from the January 26, 2024 meeting as written. Commissioner Goffena seconded the motion. Motion carried. No Public comment. Commissioner Pancratz made the motion to table...
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. Cook: 1-1/4 hours YIELD: 10 servings. We celebrate Indigenous People's Day in October. Native Americans in Minnesota have been harvesting wild rice for generations. To honor them, I make these wild rice meatballs. -Joyce Moynihan, Lakeville, Minnesota Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 pound ground pork 2 large eggs 1 cup dry bread crumbs 3 tablespoons dried minced onion 1-1/2 teaspoons salt, divided 1 teaspoon pepper, divided 2 cups cooked and cooled wild rice 3...
