By James Walling Ted Jamba with the National Weather Service in Glasgow told the Community News that high temps stayed well below freezing Monday morning, with wind chills in excess of -60 across much of the region. Jamba said the lows are expected to be followed by a warming trend that will produce highs around 49 degrees in Poplar and 47 in Culbertson by Monday of next week. “Get out

munity of employees taking care of their own,” Steiner said. “We know people, that’s a competitive edge. I’ve very impressed with this group.” He said the 200 employees ranges from physicians to nurses to housekeepers. He stressed the importance of housekeeping in a hospital setting in order to prevent the spread of germs. “Our housekeeping is as important as anyone. They do a phenomenal

Trustees unanimously approved putting option 3 of the track project as well as tennis repairs out for bids. Earlier in the meeting, trustees approved the upcoming election information which includes four trustee positions on the ballot. There was debate, however, if the election should stay mailin or change back to having polls. “Our mail-in ballots have been terrible,” trustee Michael

The Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board held its full board meeting Feb. 10 in Poplar. The board approved the Fish and Game Department’s Buffalo Program to accept the bid from Jonny Bearcub Stiffarm for the positions in Grant #3273 for the ecolodge/ community education coordinator positions. The tribal maintenance department’s request to pay FY24 to Hill Enterprises was approved in the amount

The limited availability of a manufacturer-authorized technician shouldn’t stop Montana farmers from getting to work feeding and clothing the world. But as it stands today, one of the biggest challenges thrown in the face of Montana agriculture is when original equipment manufacturers lock farmers and ranchers out of repairing their own equipment, stymieing producers from doing everything from

The Noxious Weed Management Advisory Council will meet beginning on Monday, March 10, for the fall business meeting at the Delta Hotel in Helena. The council will review applications for the 2025 Noxious Weed Trust Fund grants through a series of hearings March 10-12. Funding deliberations will take place at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12. Meetings will be conducted in-person with the

The American Beef Labeling Act introduced in Congress recently will increase fairness for ranchers and improve transparency for consumers, Montana Farmers Union President Walter Schweitzer said, lauding the bill. National Farmers Union on Wednesday, Feb. 5, also announced support of the ABLA introduced by Senators John Thune (R-S.D.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.). The legislation codifies mandatory

Gov. Greg Gianforte has announced his appointment of Scott Herring to serve on the Seventh Judicial District Court, which includes Dawson, Prairie, McCone, Richland and Wibaux counties. “With a career serving Dawson and Richland counties, Scott is well qualified to use his experience on the Seventh Judicial District Court,” Gianforte said. “I look forward to and thank him for his continued