HUNTLEY – Ron Hein of Worden drills Coors Barley seed into “disced up sugar beets.” Farmers were unable to harvest many acres of sugar beets last fall due to wet fields and cold weather. Hein said, because of the remaining…
Category: Huntley Project
Worden father continues battle for seat belts on school buses
by Robert Nolte NIBBE — It’s been slow going, but Randy Fark isn’t giving up on his quest to see new school buses in Montana outfitted with seat belts. Fark was spurred into action two years ago when his 7-year-old…
Recycle bins moved to school in Worden
by Robert Nolte WORDEN — Trying to find the recycle bins in Worden? Look behind Huntley Project Junior High School. The bins that were at Farmer’s Union Co-op were moved there recently by Allied Waste Services. The senior’s sociology class…
Irrigation district re-elects Becker, Kamp
by Sharon Michaels WORDEN – Approximately 35 water users attended the Huntley Project Irrigation meeting and election Thursday, March 18. Because there were only two director positions open and only two people running, Russell Becker retained his position in Division…
Public hearings in April for new flood plain study
by Evelyn Pyburn BILLINGS — The draft of FEMA’s flood plain map for Yellowstone County is now available and will be available for public comment. Two public hearings have been set to gather public input. One hearing will be held…
No mill levy needed at HP as construction gets under way
by Sharon Michaels WORDEN – In two weeks, we should be pouring concrete, reported Brent Sumner to the Huntley Project school board on Tuesday, March 16. Sumner is the construction manager for Fisher Construction. “The ground is now frost free…