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Low cost spay/neuter vouchers available for Stillwater County

The Beartooth Humane Alliance (BHA) is providing vouchers to qualified Stillwater County residents for low-cost spay-neuter services for dogs and cats. The program aims to help reduce pet overpopulation by

Dean Community Club and the Dean Schoolhouse

This past summer, the Absarokee Community Foundation (ACF) awarded 15 local non-profit groups grants for projects highlighting various goals of helping to better the Absarokee community. The ACF board, which

Commissioners ok $52,226 Search and Rescue boat

The following business was conducted at this week’s regularly scheduled Stillwater County Commissioners’ agenda meeting: FUEL TAX ALLOCATION The county received $74,515.95 for its annual BaRSAA fuel tax allocation. The

SBC CEO Dave Ryerse: Why critical access hospitals are so important

Healthcare can be a hot topic, and last week, Stillwater Billings Clinic CEO Dave Ryerse spoke to community members about healthcare from a rural hospital’s perspective. The event, hosted by

Courthouse considered for National Register of Historic Places

The following business was conducted at this week’s regularly scheduled Stillwater County Commissioners’ agenda meeting:

 

NATIONAL REGISTER NOMINATION

The process to include the Stillwater County courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places is set to begin after being given the green light.

Felony charge against fired county weed coordinator to be dismissed

Prosecutors are dismissing a felony theft charge against fired Stillwater County weed coordinator Will Patterson as part of a plea agreement. 

Man denies felony charge from alleged DUI incident on Highway 78

An Absarokee man has denied driving on Highway 78 with his wife and two children with his blood alcohol at nearly four times the legal limit. Tommy L. Hodges, 39,

Two young men admit to unemployement theft

A 26-year-old man has admitted to stealing more than $5,000 in unemployment pay by lying to a public agency about the number of hours he had worked. Tanner B. O’Pelt

Public invited to come talk about county needs prioritization

The people of Stillwater County have been invited to attend a public hearing next week to discuss the upcoming needs of the county. The hearing will be held on Tuesday,

Columbus team finishes 2nd at FIRST LEGO League competition

Last weekend, a team of four Columbus middle schoolers traveled to Bozeman to take part in the FIRST LEGO League competition. They returned with a bright yellow trophy. Stillwater Robotics