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RESULTS Baker Invitational Schillinger Field Saturday, April 9 MENS 100 Meters 3. Turner Tooke, 11.86 38. Ethan Frye, 13.11 47. J.W. Elmore, 13.26 200 Meters 2. Turner Tooke, 24.91 400 Meters 34. Zander Ashbrook, 1:07.67 110m Hurdles 4. Ethan Frye, 19.45 11. Ryker Carroll, 21.09 300m Hurdles 4. Ethan Frye, 48.64 10. Ryker Carroll, 52.82 4x100 Relay 13. Turner Tooke, Ryker Carroll, J.W. Elmore, Ethan Frye, 51.45 Shot Put 30. Jaden Pardee, 31-03.00 47. Brayden Bucholz, 24-06.00...
3-31-2022 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Thursday, March 31, 2022, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Rod Tauck, Vice Chair and Mike Watkins, Member; were present. Steve Rosencranz, Chairman; was absent. The meeting was called to order at 9 a.m. by Vice-Chair Rod Tauck . There was no public comment Kathy Rosencranz joined the meeting where she requested the option to purchase the old Public Health...
submitted by Carter County Public Health We have partnered again with Smiles Across Montana to make a return visit to our community in the later part of May. This is a dental care opportunity for parents of students in Ekalaka Public School districts (K-12). Keep an eye out for more information and by visiting our Facebook page - CarterCountyPublicHealth. Smiles Across Montana (SAM) mission is to improve the oral health outcomes of Montanans and believe that everyone deserves access to equitable preventive services. SAM has...
Ekalaka VFW Post 7885 will be hosting the District 6 spring meeting on Sunday, April 10, at the Carter County Event Center. Registration will begin at 10 a.m. with lunch to follow at 12 p.m. The business meeting will begin at 1 p.m. The fee for registration will be $20, and local Post and Auxiliary members are urged to attend....
New to gardening or looking for a refresher on how to set up a garden for success this summer? Look no further than this workshop. Fallon/Carter Extension will be hosting a gardening basics class on April 26th, 6 p.m. at Carter County Event Center and April 27th, 6 p.m. at the Fallon County Exhibit Hall. Attendees are asked to RSVP by April 20th by calling 406-778-7110....
The junior class is hosting Carter County High School Prom this Saturday, April 9. The public is invited to attend grand march at 8 p.m. inside the gymnasium. Royalty will be crowned immediately following grand march. Prom will then continue for high school students and their guests until midnight....
3-21-2022 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Monday, March 21, 2022, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Steve Rosencranz, Chairman; Rod Tauck, Vice Chair and Mike Watkins, Member; were present. There was no public comment. OAC meeting Phone In: Scott Cromwell, Slate Architect, Stewart NorPac, Cody Taggart, Scull Construction. EMT director Judy Wright • Adjusted the damper for the kitchen hood. • Issues wit...
As part of his ongoing push to support Montana small businesses and agriculture producers, Senator Tester secured $450,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding for OCC Legacy Cuts in Ekalaka, Montana. This funding is part of more than $7.8 million in ARPA funding Tester secured for 30 Montana small businesses, including 17 meat processing projects, and resources for three new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) certified meat processing facilities. “Consolidation in the meat packing industry is hurting our r...
3-07-2022 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on March 07, 2022, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Present were Steve Rosencranz, Chairman; Rod Tauck, Vice Chair and Mike Watkins, Member. The meeting was called to order at 9 a.m. by Chairman Rosencranz. There was no public comment. Sheriff Neil Kittlemann joined the meeting to discuss the purchase of a 4-wheeler from Montana Surplus Property. Bob Jacobs...
A project to survey and map grave sites at the Alzada Cemetery recently received a $4,000 grant from the Montana History Foundation. The grant was one of twenty-eight that were awarded across the state as part of the foundation's 2022 preservation projects. The Alzada Cemetery Project's goal is to preserve and share cemetery history for local residents and Montana history researchers. The cemetery property is owned by private landowners and maintained by local residents....
Over eighty people attended a town hall meeting with Governor Greg Gianforte at Carter County Events Center last Thursday. The town hall was held as part of the governor's fifty-six county tour, which began last week. Carter County Chamber of Commerce assisted in putting the event together and multiple area businesses as well as producers brought meats, cheeses, other snacks to share. "Getting out of Helena and into our communities to visit with Montanans is my favorite part...
The junior class will be hosting Carter County High School Prom on Saturday, April 9 this year. The public is invited to attend grand march at 8 p.m. inside the gymnasium. Royalty will be crowned immediately following grand march and prom will continue for high school students and their guests until midnight....
Captain Janet Nies Baker, a 1972 graduate of Carter County High School and Ekalaka native, was the first female to be sworn into uniform for the Montana Highway Patrol on April 9, 1979. She was also the first female sergeant, lieutenant, and captain - the rank at which she retired. "It was an honor to work for MHP and I commend them for being one of the first LE agencies to hire women," she said in a recent email to MHP. "I feel fortunate to have earned the honor of being the...
2-24-2022 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Thursday, February 24, 2022, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Steve Rosencranz, Chairman; Rod Tauck, Vice Chair; were present. Mike Watkins; member was absent. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 am. Deputy Clerk and Recorder Judy Wright stepped into the meeting to request the commission review the procurement policy. She believes there is a need to...
Powder River/Carter County Farm Bureau recently held an online photo contest using the hashtag #prccowselfie encouraging producers to share pictures of their favorite bovine. In honor of National Agriculture Week, March 20-26, the bureau recently shared the winning picture from the contest. The contest was open from February 26th through March 5th. In order to qualify, entrants needed to include a cow in the frame of the picture and like and follow the bureau on Facebook in...
A celebration of life for Kaden Montgomery, 19, of Ekalaka, will be 1 p.m., Friday, March 25 at the Carter County High School Gymnasium in Ekalaka. Burial will follow at Beaverlodge Cemetery. Visitation for Kaden will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Carter County High School Gymnasium. Kaden passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022. Puddin Montgomery, or as some may know him, Kaden Christopher Montgomery was born on March 11, 2003 to Chris and Courtney Montgomery in...
submitted by Carter County Public Health Did you know in Montana drowning is the second leading cause of death in children through 17 years of age. Here are just a few Montana stats: 29 children drowned in Montana ranging from infants up through 17 years of age (2013 through 2020). Fifty-two percent died in open water such as rivers, lakes, creeks; 28% died in other types of water: irrigation ditches, canals, etc.; and 17% died in bathtubs. Join Carter County Public Health and Fallon County Public Health for Water Safety Day...
submitted by Carter County Commissioners The petition to the Montana Department of Transportation, Governor Greg Gianforte, and the Montana Legislature Regarding Immediate Necessary Repair of Highway 7 in Carter County, Montana garnered 564 signatures. While most signers are from Carter County, many are from Baker, Willard, Wibaux, Plevna and other surrounding Montana communities. Others signers are from Gillette, WY, Camp Crook, SD, Glenrock, WY, and Detroit Lakes, MN. Signatures included those of most of the Carter County...
Beginning his 56 County Tour next week, Governor Greg Gianforte will hold a town hall meeting in Ekalaka. The town hall will take place at Carter County Events Center on Thursday, March 24, beginning at 5 p.m. “Getting out of Helena and into our communities to visit with Montanans is my favorite part of my job, but also the most important part,” Gov. Gianforte said. “As we continue leading the Montana comeback, I’ll keep working in our communities to make Montana an even better place to live, work, and raise a family....
The deadline to file for a county office was Monday at 5 p.m. County positions up for election in 2022 include Carter County Commissioner from District #2 (six-year term), County Attorney (4-year term), County Clerk and Recorder/Public Administrator/Surveyor (4-year term), County Treasurer (4-year term), County Sheriff/Coroner (4-year term) and Justice of the Peace (4-year term). Incumbent Steve Rosencranz, Republican, and Pamela J. Castleberry, Republican, have filed for commissioner. Incumbent Corbit S. Harrington,...
An Open Letter to the Montana Department of Transportation and the Citizens of Carter County: Ten white crosses visibly line the 36 miles of Highway 7 between Ekalaka and Baker. Five are between mile markers 25 and 18, and five are between mile markers 13 and 1. I’m told the actual number of crosses should be double and the historical number of deaths may be triple that. Those crosses represent family members, friends, and neighbors with names like Ehret, Emswiler, and now, Wahl. No one may know the actual number of deaths t...
2-14-2022 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Monday, February 14, 2022, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Rod Tauck, Vice Chair; was present. Steve Rosencranz, Chairman; Mike Watkins; member were absent. There was not a quorum until 1 p.m. for the public Health Board meeting. There were discussions with Commissioner Tauck until such time as the other commissioners called in to the meeting. Road and bridge...
On February 22, Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Carter County Conservation District hosted an adaptive management workshop. Throughout the day there were around forty-five people at Carter County Event Center. Kevin Sedivec, NDSU Professor and Rangeland Management Specialist, came to Ekalaka to speak at the event. Sedivec presented how to adapt management for extreme weather, grazing concepts and his patch-burn grazing study. Several local producers also presented their key management concepts. The workshop...
EMT classes are set to begin on March 22 in Ekalaka. The online portion of the course will be every Tuesday and Thursday, with hands-on training at Carter County Healthcare Facility once or twice monthly, on Saturdays. The ambulance service is still searching for individuals to join the class. Interested individuals are asked to please let Judy Wright, Ambulance Director, know if they are interested in the class. The class will conclude on July 28. Help your community and sign up today!...
After electing not to produce a calendar featuring local photographs taken by local photographers last year, the Carter County Chamber of Commerce decided at their recent meeting to print the community calendar again for 2023, due in part to high demand. The chamber plans to print the calendar early this year to catch Labor Day visitors and early hunters. If local photographers have pictures from this year or last year, they need them. Let this article serve as notice to start taking photos of Carter County scenes, or to...
