by Michael J. Marino An emergency meeting of the Worden Community Club was held on May 18 at Nemont Communications regarding the new, digital town sign, which would replace the current “Welcome to Worden” marquee off Highway 312. The sign…
Category: Ballantine
Spree of Politically-Fueled Vandalism Causes $7,500 in Damages, $2,500 Reward to Catch Suspect
by Michael J. Marino Billings Police Department (BPD) is seeking the public’s assistance regarding a recent influx of vandalism cropping up in Billings. The target? Political signs, more specifically the signs regarding marijuana laws slated for the upcoming election.
Two Votes Separate School Board Candidates, Lockwood Chairman Defeated
The voters of Yellowstone County have spoken. In Lockwood, all three candidates’ results were fairly close margins; however, voters in that school district were choosing two candidates. Josh Skidmore and Jamie Fandrich earned the victory with 663 and 613 of…
Purple Mustard Invades Area
Yellowstone County is being invaded by a weed called Purple Mustard or more formally known as Chorispora tenella. It was officially declared a weed in Yellowstone County by county commissioners this week at the request of Joe Lockwood, weed coordinator…
Ballantine Homicide Suspect Booked on $1 Million Bond
by Jonathan D. McNiven-Yellowstone County News Yellowstone County deputies and emergency personnel responded to the Arrow Creek Trailer Court at the Arrow Creek Trailer Court in Ballantine Friday morning to find a deceased female. According to Yellowstone County Sheriff Mike…
Commissioners change meeting date, approves ballantine plat
originally published in the Yellowstone county news print edition BILLINGS — The date for the regular meeting of the Yellowstone County Commissioners was changed by commissioners from Tuesday, June 6, 2017 to Monday, June 10, 2017, 9:30 am. Commissioners…
