McNiven’s Meanderings: A Patriotic Salute
Well, folks, time is flying and so are the flags. it will be Independence Day this weekend and a time to celebrate the 4th of July. I’ve really been thinking a lot about our freedoms, our US Flag (and what it represents) and how blessed we, as a country, are to live here and be […]
Meandering: Silent Majority
Ballantine Homicide Suspect Booked on $1 Million Bond
Yellowstone County deputies and emergency personnel responded to the Arrow Creek Trailer Court at the Arrow Creek Trailer Court in Ballantine Friday morning to find a deceased female.
Residents Reorganize in Opposition to Gravel Pit
About 40 Shepherd residents gathered Tuesday evening in opposition to a revised gravel permit application that was submitted by Riverside Contracting on the Donnes property in Shepherd.
23 Years Since Last Water Rate Increase for Huntley Water
Water rates for the Huntley Water and Sewer District residents were increased but more importantly than the amount of the rate increase was how long since the last water rate was changed.
Serve First, Campaign Later Says Billings Dr. from Queens, NY
As political campaigns are starting to peak, one long-time Billings doctor and new political candidate did not get the party memo in making sure his campaign is firing on all cylinders at the time that absentee ballots go out in the mail. Dr. Scott Price told the Yellowstone County News by phone on Monday that […]
3D Re-usable ‘Montana Masks’ Capturing Worldwide Interest
The designers of the re-usable “Montana Masks” have taken their product to the next level in testing their product to be CDC compliant as well as making the re-usable masks freely available for the masses on their free website www.makethemasks.com. As the coronavirus is projected to peak in Montana in the next two weeks or […]
We’re going to keep looking out for you
Well, Folks, we’re all in this together. I understand all of us are going to be affected in one way or another as this coronavirus pandemic will affect our pocketbooks, schools, livelihoods, normal routines, mental capacity, restaurants, airlines, etc. However, I’m optimistic that Montanans are well equipped to take on something like this compared to […]
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 […]
Shooting Victim’s Mother Asks for Help after Large Huntley Party
A concerned mother is asking for the public’s help in locating the gunman from a large party that took place near the Pryor Creek Golf Course Saturday night that resulted in her 20-year-old daughter being shot. Tammy Zwetzig, of Columbus, told the Yellowstone County News that they are asking for the public’s help in locating […]