By Bill Vander Weele The Culbertson School Board and the Culbertson teachers union have come to agreement on a three-year contract. The contract includes a 2 percent increase annually with experience level increases of 2 and 4 percent every fifth year. Teachers will also receive longevity pay of an additional $1,500 for 20 or more years with the Culbertson School District. There will

Spring public meetings to discuss Missouri River Water Management operations and plans are scheduled for April 11-15. Spring public meetings provide a status of mountain snowpack, a runoff forecast for the year and how operations during the runoff year will meet the authorized purposes for the Missouri River Mainstem System. The meeting dates are as follows: April 11: Fort Peck; Bismarck,

To mark National Agriculture Day, Gov. Greg Gianforte convened a roundtable of Montana ag leaders to discuss challenges and opportunities facing the industry on March 23. “Agriculture is Montana’s number one industry, and during Montana Agriculture Week, we’re promoting and advocating for our producers as well as those who assist their work. We’re looking for new, innovative ways to

The regular March meeting of the Culbertson Museum Board was held at the Roosevelt County Building. Opening day has been set for May 9. The Birthday Bash is planned for July 30-31 and Cabin Fever Day will be Feb, 15. A new slate of officers was elected. These include president Suzette Houle, secretary Evelyn Carlisle and treasurer Jill Herness. “We hope to see folks stop by and see

They embrace technology and live a communal lifestyle based on a 500-year history. Ten women from Hidden Valley Colony south of Gildford in neighboring Hill County brought bologna and cheese sandwiches and fed passengers in the gym from 6 to 8 p.m. The women wore polka- dot headscarves and austere homemade dresses. Glaser wanted to take pictures of them but did not, out of respect. He

Culbertson and Froid will each have contested school board elections this spring. Incumbent Ian Walker and Shadd Cullinan have filed for the one open position in Culbertson. The two individuals ran for the trustee position in 2021 with Walker winning election by just one vote over Cullinan. Three candidates are seeking the two open spots in Froid. Incumbent Ryan Young, Aaron Nordwick and