Category: Ballantine

Irrigation district purchases truck, seeks grants

by Sharon Michaels  BALLANTINE – The Huntley Project Irrigation District voted unanimously to purchase a ’96 International dump truck for $22,000. The truck was driven to the district’s monthly meeting on Dec. 9 by a sales representative from Bad Lands…

Federal aid sought by sugar beet growers

by Evelyn Pyburn BILLINGS — Early cold weather devastated what was anticipated to be a record year for sugar beet production in Yellowstone County and Tuesday, county commissioners approved a request to apply for disaster designation for the county. If…

Sian’s water rights approved

NO OPPOSITION TO PETITION by Robert Nolte  BALLANTINE – Randy Sian and his attorney appeared briefly in District Court last Friday where his quest for water rights was granted by Judge Ingrid Gustafson. Nobody appeared during the court hearing to…