by Judy Killen-Originally published in the Yellowstone County News 7-15-16 print edition HUNTLEY — More than 100 trained responders turned out Wednesday in Huntley for an organized search of an 11-mile section of the irrigation canal from Huntley to Ballantine,…
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Water coming April 25; board fields question about manager
by Sharon Michaels BALLANTINE — Good news, water users — water will be turned in on April 25, decided the Huntley Project Irrigation District board at the regular meeting on Thursday, April 8. Cody Kuntz was elected district president, replacing…
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…
Bilyeu retires from irrigation district; manager Brozek quits
by Sharon Michaels BALLANTINE – The Huntley Project Irrigation District is in good shape financially thanks to the leadership of now-resigning president Dale Bilyeu. This was the general consensus of the board after hearing Secretary Liz Freeman’s budget report. Board…
Old pump to be replaced for irrigation
by Sharon Michaels BALLANTINE – Brian Bisbee with Pine Ridge Enterprises attended the Huntley Project Irrigation District’s meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 10, to advise the board on prices of pumps needed for the replacement of the Ballantine pump. After hearing…
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…