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  • BY's 4-H Club November Meeting Minutes

    TRENT PRICE, BYs 4-H Club Reporter|Nov 24, 2021

    At our November meeting, November 1, 2021, we swore in our new officers. JC Raty as President, Johnny Tregear as Vice President, Chloe Schipman as Secretary and Treasurer, Trent Price as Reporter, and Ryan and Michael Raty and Hunter Bingham as Historian. We discussed making a wreath for the Saddle Club wreath auction, getting a family for the giving tree, making cookies and Christmas caroling at the retirement homes, and our club’s Christmas party. Our next meeting / Christmas party will be held December 4, 2021 at 4:00 p.m...

  • Montana Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.1%

    BROOKE STROYKE, Office of the Governor|Nov 24, 2021

    Governor Greg Gianforte announced the number of employed Montanans hit an all-time high in October as Montana’s unemployment rate fell to 3.1%, a low achieved only six times over the last 45 years, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Total employment grew by nearly 2,400 jobs while the labor force expanded by nearly 1,200 workers. “By opening Montana for business, we have more Montanans working than ever before,” Governor Greg Gianforte said. “We’ll continue enacting policies that create more Montana jobs, increase opportuni...

  • Jefferson County Sheriff's Report: Week of 11/14/2021

    Nov 24, 2021

    SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2021 00:47:54 Welfare Check: W Legion St 14:20:48 Civil: Paul Gulch Rd 14:28:59 Civil: N Jefferson St 14:34:49 Civil: N Whitehall St 14:49:23 Civil: Corbett Loop 14:54:28 Civil: Valley View Dr 15:32:21 911 Hang Up 16:02:14 Suspicious Person: Hwy 69 17:24:59 Welfare Check: Lower Rader 18:18:48 Medical: Skyline Dr 19:06:59 Animal: Windy Ridge Rd 20:27:13 Suspicious: Hwy 518 21:25:30 Welfare Check: Jack Rabbit Ln 23:21:34 Traffic Hazard: Hwy 2 E MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2021 00:13:32 Lost Property: I-90 WB 10:24:21 Medical: Mule...

  • CWD Sample Numbers Up From Previous Years

    MORGAN E. JACOBSEN, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks|Nov 24, 2021

    Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff is on pace to collect a record number of chronic wasting disease samples from deer, elk and moose this year. Between July 1 and Nov. 12, FWP staff collected 3,147 CWD samples, of which 1,613 were from the 2021 priority sampling areas located in northwestern, northcentral, southwestern and southcentral Montana. This is above last year’s 2,966 collected samples within that same time period. In addition, hunters have submitted 239 samples this year, down from 430 hunter-submitted samples at this time last y...