Articles from the July 5, 2023 edition


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  • Local Adults and Teens Work Together To Paint Murals

    Lura Pitman|Jul 5, 2023

    The High School and Junior High students came together and decided to sign up for the Montana Meth Project. This is a statewide contest that gives students and adults the opportunity to paint the state (your community) with a message of not using or trying Meth. The theme is "Not Even Once". The murals are being painted on both carwashes on Main Street. Students have the opportunity to win up to $10,000 or more! The students have shared some great ideas of how they would like to use the money...

  • Governor Gianforte Blasts BLM's Unlawful Federal Overreach With Conservation Rule

    Jul 5, 2023

    TERRY, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today provided further opposition to a proposed rule by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) which would alter the use of BLM lands to the detriment of recreation, livestock grazing, responsible resource development, and public access. The proposed rule seeks to define "conservation" as a use within the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), which requires BLM to manage its lands on the basis of multiple use and sustained yield. In a letter to Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and BLM D...

  • Melstone Heritage Sign Reflects over 100 years of Local History

    Lura Pitman|Jul 5, 2023

    As you are driving East on Highway 12, you could almost miss the small town of Melstone. But if you happen to look to the left as you are slowing through the speed zone, you will see the Heritage Historical sign that marks the small-town significance. Not always a small town, Melstone once had a Doctor, Dentist, Bank, Railroad Station, a couple hotels, bars, hardware and general store, hospital, and school. Like many dots on the map along Highway 12, the rise and fall came and went with the...

  • City of Roundup Installs New Park Toilets with Crane

    Lura Pitman|Jul 5, 2023

    On Monday June19th, a crane was brought to the North East corner of the city park to place the new toilets. Many people came by to see the massive crane, and the progression of the installation. The new toilets have been a work in progress by the city to acquire permits, contractors, and most importantly, funding. All of these segments take time, and to see the final part of installation come to a finish is a job well done for the city. Thanks to Signal Peak Community Foundation in helping at...

  • Letters to the Editor

    Harold Pease PhD|Jul 5, 2023

    The “Little Miracle” of The Declaration of Independence. The Second Continental Congress, having been convened for six months, had been engaged in the wrestle for or against independence, the vast majority of delegates being decidedly against such drastic action most of this time. Surely there should be a way of reconciling their differences with Great Britain instead. This was so even after the battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker (Breeds) Hill and the British occupation of Boston. We were at war. King George III had already rejected the...

  • Letters to the Editor

    Jul 5, 2023

    As Americans we have seen early signs of a growing fascist movement within our nation. Destruction of religion, gun confiscation, Identification of enemies as a unifying cause, Disdain for individual rights, Control over energy, Controlled mass media, Control over communication, School indoctrination, Attacks on free speech, Warrantless spying, Doomsday fear mongering and Banana Republic elections. The threads of all these fascist signs lead directly to the Democrat progressive left wing party. I will quote our feckless and moronic President...

  • Roundup City Council Meeting Minutes

    Jul 5, 2023

    REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUNDUP HELD ON APRIL 4 2023 AT 7:00 P.M. IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND GOTO MEETING. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Jones. Clerk/ Treasurer Lanter conducted roll call with council members, Long, Liggett, Vivirito, Erickson, McCleary, Toombs, and Fisher present. Also, present were Director Sibley and Assistant Clerk Mann. Attorney Brooks was present via video. Carlson was absent. Moved by Erickson seconded by Vivirito to approve the minutes of the March 21, 2023 meeting. All in...

  • Dick Palagyi

    Jul 5, 2023

    Dick Palagyi passed away June 28, 2023. He was born June 25, 1937, to Hungarian immigrants Steve and Rosalia Palagyi, at Camp 3 in Roundup, MT. He was the youngest of 3 siblings and had a free-range boyhood. playing in the hills and fields with many friends. The family moved into the north side of Roundup when he was in grade school and "Ice Cream Hill" was one of his favorite playgrounds. Proud of his Hungarian heritage, he enjoyed it all, from the language, music and especially the food. His...

  • Roundup School Board Minutes

    Jul 5, 2023

    MINUTES OF REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING OF APRIL 17, 2023 SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. SSH - HIGH SCHOOL The Trustees of School District No. SSH, Musselshell County, Roundup, Montana met for their regular board meeting on Monday, April 17, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. in the District Office. Trustees present included Chairperson Vandeberg, Vice-Chairperson Brewer, Snook, Bedford, and Serrano. Administrators in attendance were Elementary Principal Griffith, Superintendent Mayfield, and Clerk Eiselein. Principal Larson was not present at this meeting. The Pledge...

  • "The Three Musketeers" History and Fantasy in a Tale of Swords and Friendship

    Jul 5, 2023

    Come see D'Artagnan with his brother Musketeers, Aramis, Porthos, and Athos, wield their swords and clash in "The Three Musketeers" brought by Montana Shakespeare in the Parks to Roundup City Park at 6:30 PM Thursday, July 13. "The Three Musketeers" is set in a time of great upheaval in France. A time when religious upheaval, foreign interference, and wicked women are tearing at the fabric of the country. In his adventure, Alexandre Dumas gleefully plays with facts as wanted, plays with fiction...

  • Participate in Roundup's Bat Walk!

    Jul 5, 2023

    Roundup – Join local Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks volunteer naturalist, Mark Szczypinski, 7:45pm Monday July 24 at the Roundup fairgrounds for a bat walk. Szczypinski will give a presentation on Montana bats, followed by a short, twilight walk around the fairgrounds to listen for and learn about the area’s local bat species. Acoustic monitors and hands-on instruction will be available to learn more and experience an evening with bats! There is limited space, so please pre-register for this event by contacting Mark Szczypinski at 406...

  • Rep. Rosendale Introduces Islet Transplantation Bill

    Jul 5, 2023

    Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) introduced the Increase Support for Life-saving Endocrine Transplantation Act or ISLET Act to improve outdated regulation of islet transplants for patients with Type 1 Diabetes. Islets are micro-organs found in the pancreas that secrete hormones like insulin, which those with Type 1 Diabetes cannot produce on their own. Islet transplantation is the process by which islets are taken from deceased donors and given to diabetes patients to help them produce insulin inside their own bodies. However, current...

  • Copycat Blooming Onion Sauce

    Jul 5, 2023

    TOTAL TIME: Prep/Cook Time: 10 min. YIELD: 2/3 cup Ingredients 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish 2 teaspoons ketchup 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon dried oregano Dash cayenne pepper Dash pepper Directions 1. Combine all ingredients in a small bowl. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving. © 2023 RDA Enthusiast Brands, LLC...