by Evelyn Pyburn-Originally published in the 8/19/16 print edition of Yellowstone County News. BILLINGS — The process to select a new county commissioner unfolded rather quickly and without much fanfare, last Thursday, as the two Republican County Commissioners agreed on the…
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Bill Kennedy praised at last commissioner meeting
by Evelyn Pyburn-Originally published in the Yellowstone County News 7/29/16 print edition. BILLINGS — Tuesday’s regular County Commissioners’ meeting was the last for Commissioner Bill Kennedy, who is retiring to take a position as head of the MSU Billings Foundation.…
Special Primary Election Edition of YCN Released
The 2016 Montana primary election is peaking and all campaigns are or should be in full swing. The absentee ballots in Yellowstone County will be going out in the mail on Friday May 13th. Bret Rutherford, Yellowstone County Election Administrator,…
Pat Goggins remembered as business pioneer, generous friend
by Judy Killen-Originally published in the Yellowstone County News SHEPHERD — People across Yellowstone County this week remembered Pat Goggins as a shrewd businessman, livestock auction pioneer and friend who was always generous, especially to people who needed it most.…
BNSF crossing on South 12th Road won’t close
Subhead: County commissioners vote to keep it open by Evelyn Pyburn BILLINGS — With only one supporter in a room packed with opponents, Yellowstone County Commissioners rejected a proposal to abandon a railroad crossing on South 12th Road near Worden.…
Go-ahead Given for Lockwood Lighting & Sidewalk District
Residents gave a green light indication to county commissioners last week in a public meeting held June 11, 2013 at Lockwood school for sidewalks, pathways & lighting. The proposed SID (Special Improvement District) option was put to the public present…