Heights Water Board Launch Search for New General Manager
The County Water District Board in the Heights is in the process of searching for a new general manager, preparing for 2027 projects and with plans to attend the Montana Rural Water Conference. Board member Frank Ewalt reported on his committee’s research in finding assistance to recruit a new manager, given that Manager Bo Andersson […]
McNiven Meanderings: I’M NOT THE ONE RUNNING FOR PUBLIC OFFICE
Folks, this last Tuesday, Heights Water District Candidate, Michael Macki (who I don’t know and have never met), came into our office and placed a ‘letter to the editor’ (LTE) on behalf of Judy Bailey. I was not at the office when he came in on Tuesday morning. I asked my staff member who brought […]
Benson Not Eligible for Water District Board Position
One of the announced candidates for the Heights Water District board election has been determined to be ineligible to serve on the board.
Half of Water District Candidates Were “No Shows”
Issues of transparency and fee schedules emerged as top concerns for the Heights Water District during a candidate forum.
Attorney Asserts County’s Appointment To Heights Water Board Made in Error
An attorney for the Billings Heights Water District sent a letter to the Yellowstone County Commissioners stating that they did not have the authority to replace their appointee to the water district board.
Heights Community District Encounters Murky Waters
The Billings Heights Water District has quietly functioned through its 63 year history providing water to what is now a “city” of some 30,000 people, without much fanfare, but for a while now there have been growing rumbles about how the board has been managing its business. The situation has resulted in the introduction of […]