City Council Meeting Adopts Gravel Purchase Agreement
City Council at City Hall on Monday approve a gravel purchase deal with Konda Construction funded via Department of Highways after Bozeman Black Top defaulted. They also approved a new dog leash law, speed limit tweaks, and lighting work near Walnut and Seventh pending authorizations.
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City Hall
Becken, Taylor, Stephens
Drivdahl
Arthur Schump
Department of Highways
City of Big Timber
Konda Construction Company
Bozeman Black Top
Konda Construction
Taylor
Becken
Rose Crockett
Herders Split Weekend Games In Basketball Action
The Sweet Grass County High School Herders went 1-1 in non conference play last week. They lost to Three Forks 77 76 despite strong performances by Clayton Davis and John Goosey and then beat Boulder 68 54 behind balanced scoring and a big second half.
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Sweet Grass County
Herders
Three Forks
Big Timber
Boulder Panthers
Chuck Harden
Mick Durham
Wolves
Clayton Davis
John Goosey
Jim Graham
Mark Argenbright
Daryl Stutterheim
Stutterheim
Dan Tronrud
Mike Henthorn
Terry Blair
Marty Flanagan
Ron Stief
Bie
John Whiteman
Billings
Hardin
Boulder
Terry Blaire
Dan McCauley
Dan Indendi
Clyde Chapel
Ron Nelson
Bill Kirchner
Mike McCauley
Alan Petaja
Kirk Schuster
Herder Banch
Livingston
Livingston Fr
Bridger
Whitehall
Harlowton
Huntley Project
Greybull
Accidents Reported Near Big Timber On US Highways
Patrolman Richard Henthorn investigated a January 7 collision on US 191 north of Big Timber when Genevieve Westervelt’s 1973 Ford was struck by Ivan Mustard’s vehicle. Damage estimated at 250 to Westervelt and 500 to Mustard. A January 1 two vehicle crash on US 10 west of Big Timber involved Ann Skaggs and Lexie Cowan amid icy roads. no injuries and minor damage. A January 9 single vehicle overturn on US 10 near a barrow pit involved Mary Sigler. she treated for a broken nose and released. All accidents were reported as vehicles left the scenes.
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Richard Henthorn
US 191
Big Timber
Genevieve S. Westervelt
Ivan Floyd Mustard
Denton
Westervelt
US 10
Ann Skaggs
Shepard
Lexie Cowan
Livingston
Skaggs
Cowan
Gail Keith
Barrow Pit
Mary Sigler
Royal Oaks
Mich
Richard Lorang
Billings
Sigler
Lorang
Montana
Fatrolman
Koster Resigns From City Police After Health Decline
Bert Koster, city policeman since September 1971, resigned January 6 after a period of long hours and workload. He cited health reasons and noted duty shifts from part time to full time amid manpower shortages. The force now has two officers, Chief Stuart Rogers and Patrolman Harold Shepard.
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McLeod Street
3Rd
Police Department
McLeod
Bert Koster
Rogers
Tyler Molzahn
California
Taylor
Walnut
Seventh
Montana Power Co
Drivdahl
Fioneer
Koster
Stuart Rogers
Hare Old Shepard
County Commissioners Set Prices for Grey Cliff Lots
The Sweet Grass County board met in regular session and planned another sale of Grey Cliff lots. They reviewed the county corrals salvage plan and approved leaving the court house for site inspection and a sale in February. Also discussed were free care rules for Pioneer Home residents and county employee publication policies.
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Sweet Grass County
Stan Tichenor
The
Big Timber Pioneer
Conrad Fredricks
Hill-Burton
Pioneer Home
Larry Rostad
Grey Cliff
Board of County Commissioners
Frye’s
Tom Biglen
State Board of Equalization
Helena
Ray Esp
Ed Sell
Will
Billings
Pioneer
Jim Roscoe
Roscoe Steel
Doug Lowry
Vic Braaten
Braaten
Lions Win Big Timber 8th Grade Over Absarokee 48 39
The Lions defeated Absarokee 8th grade 48 39 at the SGHL gym with a controlled offense and improving defense. Scorers included Dan Hotchkiss II Floyd Thompson 6 James Martin 8 Kevin McCauley 10 Steve Elgen 2 Mark Lomeland II, plus Dan Tecca and Randy Ronanberg. The 7th grade Lions also won 45 15 with balanced defense and a fast break. Scorers for 7th grade included Jay Petaja 29 and several others.
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Big Timber
Lions
Absarokee
SGHL
Dan Hotchkiss
Floyd Thompson
James Martinz
Kevin McCauley
Steve Elgen
Mark Lomeland
Daniel Tecca
Randy Ronaneberg
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City Council
Flora Storey
J. D. Herries
Walter Martinz
West Gallatin
Walt
Susan Esp
Montana State University
Bozeman
Columbus
Red Lodge
Roundup
Lodge Grass
Columbus Harlowton
Huntley
Bheteqyey
Tsey
Esther Tichen
Yellowstone Bridge
Beevers
Ronald James Halverson
Sweet Grass Community Hospital
Shirley Halverson
Kevin Halverson
Hospital Guild
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