School board declines to support 8th graders to play High School, informs board of suspensions
A special board meeting was conducted at Huntley Project with Superintendent Mark Wandle addressing the board in regards to an open gym violation that was reported to the Montana High School Association (MHSA). According to Supt. Wandle, unnamed sources reported that Huntley Project was running open gyms for basketball illegally and violating how open gyms […]
Breaking: Worden Ambulance Services on Life Support After One is Terminated and Five Resign

Worden ambulance and medical services will be much more limited than they have been in the past following Monday night’s board meeting. An EMT was terminated at the meeting by a vote of 3-3, with the president of the board casting the tie-breaking vote. Following his termination, five other emergency medical service providers resigned as […]
Test Well Results Look Optimistic for WBYC Water Issue
At the monthly board meeting for the WBYC Water and Sewer District on September 14, the results were presented for the water quality tests on the test wells which were drilled in Worden and Ballantine.
Madison River Propane Expands With New Lockwood Location
Madison River Propane has entered into an agreement with Red Mountain Truck Lines, Inc. to rent a lot in Lockwood which will house a bulk facility containing two 30,000-gallon tanks for their propane. This new location will allow their propane trucks to refill locally, rather than having to drive back to Columbus. As a result, […]
Body Found in Yellowstone River

HUNTLEY – An adult male body was found trapped in the Yellowstone River near the Huntley Bridge Wednesday morning by some locals who were recreating on the banks. “We are recovering the body from the river,” stated Corporal Adam Lauwers, the incident command. The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation’s, Worden Fire Department, Yellowstone […]
Homesteader Days Moving Forward!
Homesteader Days is still scheduled for the original dates of July 10-11 despite the concerns related to COVID-19. Homesteader Days Event Coordinator, Bethany Hein, stated, “We are moving forward!
Huntley Project’s Basketball Coach resigns after two successful seasons

Huntley Project’s boys’ basketball head coach Randy Robinson informed Athletic Director Tim Bastian of his resignation Monday morning after the Huntley Project basketball season ended last weekend. In a call with the Yellowstone County News, Coach Randy Robinson said that he made the decision over the weekend and that it was for personal reasons as […]
Thank you from the Knapp family
Dear Editor, The family of Jim Knapp would like to extend our gratitude to all that celebrated his life.
Stookey ties Carroll’s record for state volleyball title Championships

Huntley Project High School’s volleyball team ended their season in a historic fashion, bringing home their third consecutive state title and notching their 100th consecutive win in the process! The last time Huntley Project lost a single game was in the 2016 state championship game.
Water donations flow into Worden
During these turbulent times for the Worden Ballantine Yellowstone County Water and Sewer District (WBYC), they have thankfully been receiving an outpouring of support from across Yellowstone County, including much needed pallets of water for the people of the Worden/Ballantine area. WBYC also encourages anyone with a well in the area to test it, and […]