Obituary: Cynthia Eve Reifert Mahan
Cynthia Eve Reifert Mahan, 60, of Ballantine, died Tuesday July 31, 2018 at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings. Cindy was born in Muscatine, Iowa November 3, 1957 to Gerald and Ann (Kramer) Reifert. She graduated from Muscatine High School and went on to complete a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Iowa. […]
Dispute over bigger TEDD goes to county planning board
LOCKWOOD — A request to expand the boundaries of the Lockwood TEDD (Targeted Economic Development District) will go before the Yellowstone County Board of Planning on Aug. 14. Their decision will be forwarded as a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners, which will hold a hearing on the request at 9:30 am on Aug. […]
I-186 will hurt Montana taxpayers
Dear Editor, There’s an old saying that, “If it can’t be grown or raised, it must be mined.” And in Montana—where mining is among our largest economic drivers and our state motto is Oro y Plata (gold and silver)—mining plays a critical role in sustaining communities and families across Montana. I-186, the misleading initiative that […]
Obituary: Betty Ann Rauchle Olson
Betty Ann Rauchle Olson, 85, died on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at St John’s Chapel Court in Billings after a long fight with COPD and cancer. Betty Ann was born in Forsyth, Montana, on May 6, 1933 to Emmanuel and Margaret Alles. Mom graduated from Huntley Project HS in 1951 and married her first love, […]