A North Dakota man died in a vehicle crash that occurred east of Bainville on Tuesday, July 27. Brennen Bruce “Buckshot” Brunelle, 23, of Williston passed away due to injuries suffered in the crash. He graduated from Bainville High School where he was an athletic standout. According to the Montana Highway Patrol, he was traveling in a Chevrolet pickup eastbound on U.S. Highway 2 when

During a conference call with state news reporters, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., stressed the benefits of a historic infrastructure legislation agreed upon by a bipartisan Senate group last week. Tester was one of five Democratic senators who worked with five Republican senators during the negotiations. He notes that the deal will upgrade Montana’s aging infrastructure, create good-paying

The Roosevelt County Fair in Culbertson kicks off Tuesday, Aug. 10. The theme this year is “Big Dreams In A Small Town.” The final day will be Saturday, Aug. 14. The 2021 fair will showcase local Future Farmers of America, 4-H and open class exhibits. The schedule of events this year includes flag ceremonies, a youth horse show and other horse events for kids, commercial booths, animal shows,

The defending six-man state champion Froid/Lake Red Hawks will open their football season against Roy/ Winifred at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 28, in Medicine Lake. Other home games for the Red Hawks include facing Power/Dutton/Brady on Sept. 11, Richey/Lambert on Oct. 2 and Savage on Oct. 16. Football Schedule Aug. 28: Roy/Winifred Sept. 4: at Harlowton-Ryegate Sept. 11: Power/Dutton/ Brady

Daines, Tester, Rosendale Push For Drought Relief In Montana U.S. Sens. Steve Daines and Jon Tester and U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale have continued their push for drought relief for Montana farmers and ranchers. Daines, Tester and Rosendale are teaming up to urge USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack to provide additional drought relief and flexibilities for Montana agriculture producers located in counties

BOZEMAN – Due to the extended drought in Montana, water availability in many areas has become severely limited. Reservoirs have dried up and are becoming covered in weeds. Montana State University Extension educators are cautioning livestock managers to evaluate weed feed and grazing land for nitrate toxicity during drought. “Due to the severe drought, weeds have become prevalent across

The Energy and Natural Resources Committee has advanced more than $300 million in Montana-specific water projects secured by U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework he recently negotiated with a group of his Republican and Democratic colleagues and the White House. The $311 million Tester spearheaded will help secure water supplies for more than 65,000