Tag Archives: Shepherd

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Worden Fire Considers EMT Solutions

Andrew BolerjackLocal • Huntley Project • Top Stories • Yellowstone County

With less than five emergency medical technicians (EMT) to respond to medical calls, Worden Volunteer Fire Department (WVFD) is considering proposals for third party EMT services for the Huntley Project area. On Thursday, February 6, WVFD held a special meeting to discuss potential proposals where Intermountain Healthcare could provide a 24/7 EMT service for the Huntley Project area. The meeting represents one of the first talks held with interested parties according to WVFD Board President Leif Olsen. According to Fire Chief Lance Taylor, read more

South Shepherd Storage Changes Hands

Roy and Carol Wood of Springdale, MT, have bought South Shepherd Storage from Frank and Laurie Ewalt. With only three available units and two RV parking spots open, the Woods have excitedly taken on an established business that they hope … read more

October 24, 2024 Andrew BolerjackLocal • Shepherd • Top StoriesCarol Wood • Frank Ewalt • Laurie Ewalt • MT • Roy Wood • Shepherd • South Shepherd Storage • Yellowstone River Parks Association

Dollar General Coming to Shepherd

The well-known discount store chain, Dollar General, currently being built on Highway 312 in Shepherd is scheduled to open mid to late November. Project Manager Bill Bache stated the project is on schedule and the certificate of occupancy should be … read more

September 5, 2024 Andrew BolerjackTop Stories • ShepherdDollar General • Shepherd

Voices of “Trumptana”: Crowd Interviews at the Bozeman Trump Rally

Last week, I had the opportunity to talk to several people as they waited in line for the Trump Rally in Bozeman. The energy was palpable with music blaring and the crowd packing the parking lot. We talked about their … read more

August 15, 2024 Evan HoodPoliticsBillings • Donald Trump • Jon Tester • Shepherd

Wolf in “sheep’s” column

Dear Editor, I have read Carl Wolf’s column for the last time (Dec 21 issue). For me, the last straw was his statement “Appears semi-Americans (Republicans) upset because politics included in an outdoors column”. Surprisingly, he is still confused about … read more

January 3, 2019 Guest submissionOpinion • Letters to the EditorCarl Wolf • MT • Outdoors • Political • Rita Frasure • Shepherd

Obituary: Barbara Ann Muhs

Barbara Ann Muhs, 59, of Shepherd, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018 in the presence of family and friends from complications of cancer. She was born November 8th 1958 in Billings. A loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, gramma (nana), … read more

July 2, 2018 StaffObituariesBarbara Ann Muhs • Shepherd

Obituary: Nellie ‘Esther’ Green

Nellie Esther Green, wonderful wife to Bill, mother to Diane, Mike, Scott and Brad, went to rest with the Lord on Feb. 11, 2018, at the age of 96. She was born to Nels and Emma Walen on July 30, … read more

February 14, 2018 StaffObituariesNellie ‘Esther’ Green • Obituary • Shepherd

Sinkhole closes Pinto Drive, culvert fixed

SHEPHERD — A culvert that failed led to a sinkhole 20 feet deep that closed Pinto Drive for several days. Tim Miller, director of the Yellowstone County Department of Public Works, said water flowing though the failed culvert eroded the roadside … read more

May 27, 2017 StaffShepherdShepherd • Sinkhole • Tim Miller

Shepherd, Huntley Project face shifting Class B football conferences

HUNTLEY — Class B football across Montana will look a lot different next fall. Last week, the Montana High School Association approved a realignment that removes 11 schools from Class B. Libby and Ronan will move up to Class A. … read more

December 4, 2016 StaffLocal • Huntley Project • Shepherd • SportsHuntley Project Red Devils Football • MHSA • Montana High School Association • Shepherd

Billings Bypass, becoming a reality soon

BILLINGS — It is really going to happen. Longtime residents of the Billings area have heard about the Billings Bypass for so many years that many no longer believe reports that it is finally going to be built — but … read more

October 9, 2016 Evelyn PyburnLocal • Billings-Heights • Lockwood • Top Stories • Yellowstone County5 Mile Road • Billings Bypass • Billings Connection • Billings Heights • Billings Highways • Gary Neville • Lockwood • Shepherd • Stefan Streeter • TEDD District • Todd Cormier • Yellowstone County Roads

Irrigation district workers find dead body in canal off Mailbox Road

SHEPHERD — Irrigation district workers on Tuesday found a decomposed body in an irrigation canal near Mailbox Road. Yellowstone County Sheriff Mike Linder said Wednesday that authorities were still trying to identify the body and were checking missing persons reports to … read more

March 19, 2016 Jonathan McNivenYellowstone County • ShepherdDead body • Irrigation district • Mailbox road • Shepherd • Yellowstone County Sheriff Mike Linder

Jami Forseth of Huntley crowned new Miss Montana Teen USA

MISSOULA — Meet the new Miss Montana Teen USA for 2015-2016. She’s Jami Forseth of Huntley, who started her freshman year at the University of Montana-Missoula just days before being crowned Miss Montana Teen USA. “It’s crazy,” Jami said on … read more

September 10, 2015 Jonathan McNivenLocal • Huntley Project • Montana-Statewide • Top Stories • Yellowstone CountyHuntley • Huntley Project • Jami Forseth • Miss Montana Teen USA • Shepherd