Jameson Jeffrey Egemo, a 24-year-old male from Buffalo, S.D., formerly of Bainville died Sunday, Feb. 25, from injuries in a motorcycle crash that occurred Sunday, Feb. 4, at 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of Tipperary Street and Third Street in Buffalo, S.D. Preliminary crash information indicates a 2024 Kawasaki KX450 driven by Egemo crashed on Tipperary Street on Sunday, Feb. 4, around 1:30

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development is accepting applications for grants that assist rural and Tribal communities gain access to remote educational opportunities and health care. USDA is making approximately $60 million in funding available under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program. This program funds distance learning and telemedicine services, like audio and video

The Montana Farm Bureau Foundation announces its annual Youth Speech Contest which will be held April 4 during the 2024 FFA State Convention at the Billings Metra. The Youth Speech Contest is open to students in the seventh, eighth and ninth grades who are enrolled in 4-H or FFA. It takes place between 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. in the Laurel Room. The prepared speech needs to be between 2.5 - 4

Organizers with Culbertson Little League are holding sign-ups for baseball, softball and tee ball Sunday, March 10, at the Culbertson Community Center on Broadway Ave. Coaches and umpires are also being sought. The event will run from 1-5 p.m. A meal will be offered. For more information, contact Amber at the Town of Culbertson office: 407-7875271.

Protecting Americans from out-of-country beef and from the deadly fentanyl drug were among the topics during U.S. Sen. Jon Tester’s conference call with rural media members in the state on Thursday, Feb. 29. Tester along with Republican Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota recently introduced a Congressional Review Act to overturn the Biden administration’s decision to overturn a long-standing

Nick Vertz of the National Weather Service in Billings and Ted Jamba, head meteorologist of the National Weather Service in Glasgow, held their monthly weather- ready briefing for Montana and northern Wyoming last week. They noted that Montana, especially south central parts of the state, experienced a decent wet month during February. There was lighter moisture in far eastern Montana. Temperatures

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will host public meetings in each region to gather input for the 2025-26 fishing regulations. Fishing regulations are now under a process like hunting regulations, going through a comprehensive public review every two years. Fishing regulations are printed during odd numbered years. FWP’s proposed regulation changes will be posted online later this month. FWP