Forest Service Sets Assumptions On Future National Forest Use
Gallatin District, U S Forest Service outlines basic assumptions about social, economic and environmental factors affecting the Gallatin National Forest. Highlights include private land acquisition pressure, air and water quality protection, reduced herbicide use, wildlife conservation, and winter range limits. Rodeo parade theme links pollution and camera opportunities under Tope Strobel and Gil Lake.
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Gallatin
U.S.F.S
National Forest
Gallatin National Forest
Powers That Be
Tope Strobel
Gil Lake
Gallatin Forest
Forest Service
Legion Boys State delegates return from Dillon conclave
Big Timber hosted Legion Boys State with 12 city and 4 county groups and 2 parties. Delegates elected officials, drafted mock ordinances, and debated state policy while aimed to show youth voices to Montana’s government. The article notes wildlife, forestry, land use, and rural resource themes shaping post program insights.
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Big Timber
John Elgen
David Moore
Paul Briesh
John Goosey
Doad Tyler
Western Montana College
Dillion
Congress
Montana
Boy's State
American Legion
Big Timber JayCees
Moose Lodge
Big Timber Lions
Doric Lodge
My Father Contest Winners From Sweet Grass County
Winners named for the My Father contest within the T Bone CowBelles beef promotion. Senior entries praise a hardworking father who built, cared for the sick, and loves his family, with first place to Dan Nygaard and second to Steven Clayton. Junior division awards go to Kathy Pedula and Nancy Moore for heartfelt tributes.
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Sweet Grass County
Pat Brownlee
Poe
Daniel Tecca
Dan Nygaard
Grass Fire On Rail Line Near Big Timber Extinguished
A traveler reported a fire on the railroad right of way west of Big Timber at Springdale. Two grass fires along the tracks were quickly put out by the local fire department on Tuesday evening.
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Big Timber
Springdale
July 4 Fireworks and events in Big Timber
The Big Timber JayCees plan a Fourth of July fireworks display for all. Activities include a wild pig race for graders one through eight and a bucking barrel contest. Registration spots will be announced later. Don Miller from Billings will speak at the Church of God in Big Timber on Sunday evening at 7 30 p.m. All are invited.
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Big Timber JayCees
Don Miller
Billings
Church of God In
Big Timber
Red Cross Drives For Rapid City Flood Relief
Emergency funds are needed for Rapid City flood victims. Mrs Henry Elgen chairs Big Timber Chapter and directs donations via Citizens Bank and Trust of Big Timber or by mail to American Red Cross Big Timber. The national drive aims to raise 5 million dollars as 3,000 chapters participate.
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Rapid City
South Dakota
American Red Cross
Henry Elgen
Big Timber
Citizens Bank and Trust of
American National Red Cross
Rapid Cit
Dan Bachman
Red Cross
Little Leaguers Open Season With Win at Bridger 11 to 4
Bridger hosts the Little League opener as 10 to 12 year olds defeat their opponent 11 to 4. Winning pitcher Jay Graham yielded two hits in six innings and belted a three run homer with two doubles. Teammates Tom Noble Bruce Blair Dan Luttschwager Matt Petaja Bret Argenbright contributed offensively while strong defense came from Luttschwager Blair Hauge Siemens and Kinsey. Coach Larry Hauge praised the effort as every player saw action and the schedule continues with six more games across June and July.
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Pirates
Livingston
Redlegs
Jim Graham
Mark Sigler
Clyde Chapel
Alan Petaja
Ron Nelson
Ron Stlef
Mark Argenbright
Dan McCauley
Terry Blair
Doug Mazza
Mike Henthorn
Kevin McCauley
Tim Rostad
David Holycross
Bridger
Jay Graham
Tom Noble
Bruce Blair
Dan Luttschwager
Matt Petaja
Bret Argenbright
Luttschwager
Blair
Jim Hauge
Rodney Siemens
Richard Kinsey
Pat Harris
Larry Hauge
Absarokee
Harlowton
Away
Columbus
Fromberg
Here
Home
City appoints Elva Nelson as interim treasurer
In a Monday night council vote Elva Nelson was named to fill the unexpired term of Bernice Dutton who resigned. Dutton will stay on until July 1 to help Nelson transition and learn the ropes, after applications were opened to June 12.
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Elva Nelson
Bernice Dutton
Montana counties report voting on state constitution
Final unofficial returns from 56 Montana counties show wide county by county results on the new constitution. Many counties report more votes against than for, with Yellowstone leading in totals for and against. figures are listed for each county, including large totals in Gallatin and Missoula area counties.
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Helena
Montana
Beaverhead
Big Horn
Blaine
Ainst
Broadwater
Carter
Cascade
Lodge
Montana Constitution Vote Reflects Rural City Split
Stan's Gleanings notes a tight Montana referendum on the proposed constitution with 13 of 56 counties approving. The column contrasts rural and urban voting patterns and questions appeasement in international policy, warning against peaceful coexistence with communism.
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Montana
Nixon
Moscow
Russia
America
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Madison
Yellowstone
Kathy Pedula
Nancy Moore
Steven Clayton
Jon Mack
Washington
Big Timber City Park
Little Leaguers
Wwe Eee
New City
Garfield
Glacier
Golden Valley
Hill
Jefferson
Judith Basin
Lake
Lewis & Clark
Park
Phillips
Powder River
Powell
Prairie
Richland
Roosevelt
Sanders
Sheridan
Teton
Toole
Treasure
Valley
Wheatland
Robert Hanson
Marian Moschee
Darvin Baroer
Zzolo
Jack E. Galt
Osep Zara Ale Mer Die Oe Ranis
Stan
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