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February award winners at Ekalaka Elementary School for Behavioral BARK awards are pictured above. BARK is an acronym for Be Respectable, Act Responsible, Remember Safety and Kindness Matters....
January award winners at Ekalaka Elementary School for Behavioral BARK awards are pictured above. BARK is an acronym for Be Respectable, Act Responsible, Remember Safety and Kindness Matters....
The defendants in the homicide case of Fallon resident Isaac Carrier made initial appearances in court on Tuesday. Appearing at the Dawson County Courthouse in Glendive in front of Seventh Judicial District Court Judge Olivia Rieger, co-defendants Sterling Brown and Jake Burghduff each pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from Carrier's death on Jan. 23. Appearing separately, Burghduff has been charged with one count of arson and one count of fabricating or tampering with...
2-13-2023 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Monday, February 13, 2023, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Rod Tauck, Chairman; and Pamela Castleberry, member was present. Mike Watkins, Vice Chairman was absent. The meeting was called to order by Rod Tauck at 9 a.m. There was no public comment. Senior Transportation, Tricia Lovec joined the meeting with information on replacing the Senior Transport Toyota v...
Join Carter County Museum March 2 at 7 p.m. for a special presentation on the results of the Measurement of Museum Social Impact Study. In 2021, Carter County Museum, along with thirty-seven other museums and zoos, signed onto the MOMSI study, which is part of a national effort to address the critical need of establishing best practices for measuring social impact within the museum field. The study took place between October 2021 to August 2022 and involved participants at...
On February 5th, eleven adults and 23 kids gathered at the Carter County Event Center for a Puptown Wrangler 4-H meeting. The Puptown Wranglers reviewed the 4-H constitution. The club did a project goal setting activity. They were also informed that all bags for the foster home were delivered. The 2023 Carter County Fair theme is “Wheat Stands and Cattle Brands.” Lily Schallenberger and Matthew Claeys brought snacks. The group also made valentine airplanes....
The death of Fallon man, Isaac Carrier, whose body was found following a fire on Jan. 23 has been ruled a homicide and two men were arrested last week on charges related to the incident. Sterling Brown was arrested in Camp Crook, S.D. on Feb. 8 and has been charged with deliberate homicide and arson. Jake Burghduff was arrested in Spearfish, S.D. on Feb. 7 and charged with arson and tampering with physical evidence. Brown is engaged to Carrier's ex-wife, according to court...
2-06-2023 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Monday, February 06, 2023, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Rod Tauck, Chairman; and Pamela Castleberry, member were present. Mike Watkins, Vice Chairman was absent. The meeting was called to order at 9 a.m. Clerk and Recorder Judy Wright joined the meeting. There was a work session that included updates to the Personnel Policy based on legislative changes....
Hawks Home School District No. 1 has one, 3-year term expiring this year. It is currently held by Meghan Phillippi. Alzada District No. 56 also has one, 3-year term up for election which is currently held by John Courtney. There are two board positions expiring for School District No. 15. The position currently held by Mike Ashbrook, a 3-year term, and the position currently held by Samantha Wright, a 1-year term. A 3-year term to represent High School District No. 2, currently held by Thebea Thomas, is expiring as well....
Graduating in December 2022, Summa Cum Laude from Black Hills State University, Spearfish, was Anne-Marie Elizabeth Rolando with a bachelor degree in professional accountancy and a minor in music. She is the daughter of Shannon and Julie Rolando, Spearfish and granddaughter of Nelson and Florice Rolando, Ekalaka. Anne-Marie is a third generation Rolando to receive her college degree at B.H.S.U. Her grandfather, Nelson, received a B.S. with a composite degree in history and social science in 1967 and her aunt Renee (Rolando)...
Dahl Memorial Healthcare Community Pharmacy will only be open on Thursdays and Fridays until further notice. Employees understand that the limited days in which the retail pharmacy is open may be inconvenient, but appreciate understanding and patience during this time. Staff members are currently working to remedy the situation as quickly as possible. In the interim, customers are asked to please use the automated phone service to request prescription refills at 406-775-8896....
submitted by Dahl Memorial Healthcare staff November marked the one-year anniversary of the opening of the new healthcare facility in Carter County. Dahl Memorial opened its doors on November 11, 2021, after a 3-day move-in period. The first few weeks were a little challenging, but staff adapted to the new environment rather quickly. Over the last year Dahl has added a handful of new jobs and has grown exponentially. DMHA has increased its patient load and days continue to be...
Ekalaka Town Council Regular Meeting Town Office: January 4, 2023 at 5 p.m. A. Call Meeting to Order at 5:01 p.m. a. Roll Call Council: MELISSA LOVEC, ANDY WRIGHT, REX MCCORD, LIBBY BARTH (ZOOM) b. Employees Present: COLBY DIEDE, LANCE BARRERE c. Appointed Officials Present: MAYOR BUCK KRATZER, CLERK TERI JUMP B. Pledge of Allegiance C. Public Comment-NONE D. Presentation of Petitions and Communications: Zoning and Permits: NONE E. Minutes from last meeting(s): read, correct (if needed) and approve. a. Council Member Lovec...
1-31-2023 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday January 31, 2023, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Rod Tauck, Chairman; and Pamela Castleberry, member was present. Mike Watkins, Vice Chairman was absent. The meeting was called to order at 9 a.m. The commission reviewed and approved claims in the amount of $410,298.93 and payroll in the amount of $240,129.58. Treasurer Jesi Pierson presented...
Nearly fifty local fathers and daughters spent a few quality hours together at a dance hosted by the Puptown Pioneers Homemakers Club last Friday at Carter County Event Center. The "Denim & Diamonds" event lasted around two hours and appeared to be a great success....
Two former CCHS students recently made dean’s lists at their respective universities. Tylee M. Loehding, a 2021 CCHS graduate, was one of 4,226 students named to the fall 2022 dean’s list at North Dakota State University. A student must earn a 3.50 grade point average or higher and be enrolled in at least 12 class credits to qualify. Loehding is majoring in human development and family sciences. A total of 688 students were named to the fall 2022 dean’s list at Black Hills State University. Kenzie Tooke, a 2022 CCHS gradu...
1-17-2023 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Rod Tauck, Chairman; Mike Watkins, Vice Chairman; and Pamela Castleberry, member was present. The meeting was called to order at 9 a.m. Shannon Hewson, Senior Engineer of Broz Engineering stepped into the meeting to visit about upcoming projects. Gravel truck bid opening for 2023-2024 truck. Guest...
Area youngsters took the court to provide some halftime entertainment during the Bulldogs' basketball games versus the Wibaux Longhorns on January 27th in Ekalaka....
SECOND QUARTER HONOR ROLL A HONOR ROLL (3.5 GPA or higher) Kendall Kittelmann Chace Loehding Tyra O’Connor Jaden Pardee Danica Shepherd Corlan Laughery Brynn Loehding Nasya O’Connor Kendall Shepherd Kendra Tooke Carly Aho Wyatt Melton Natalie Foxley Heidi LaBree Adlen Yates Travis Schallenberger Nicole O’Connell Christian Ashbrook Edie Peters Codi Melton Tracy Wilson Tiernan O’Connor Alivia Foxley Ayla Yates Keli Melton B HONOR ROLL (3.0 - 3.49 GPA) Jadyn McGraw Cole Rost Brayden Bucholz Braden Montgomery Kendra Matthew...
Lena Leigh Klauzer was born at 10:13 p.m. on January 20, 2023 at Glendive Medical Center to parents Justin and Danica Klauzer of Baker. She weighed in at 6 pounds 6 ounces and was 18.5 inches long. Lena joins excited sisters Lilly and Kollie. Grandparents include Barb Klauzer of Belfield, North Dakota; Bob and Barb Cole of Hidden Valley Lake, California; and June Gillison of Baker....
On January 19, the Carter County Superintendent of Schools and Ekalaka Elementary hosted the county spelling bee and inaugural Noralla Thomas Memorial Geography Bee. Beginning at 9 a.m., students lined up to spell a variety of words given to them by pronouncer Vicki Fix. As rounds progressed, some students were successful while others weren't so lucky. When the final word was spelled correctly, Danner Schaffer of Hammond School was declared the winner. Danner will have the...
The Puptown Wranglers 4-H club met on Sunday, January 8th at 2 p.m. Fourteen adults and twenty-six 4-H members were present. Everybody brought items to fill backpacks for foster kids. The club provided the backpacks. The club gained several new 4-H members this year. It was discussed that steer weigh-ins are done....
1-09-2023 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday January 09, 2023, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Rod Tauck, Chairman; Mike Watkins, Vice Chairman; and Pamela Castleberry, member was present. The meeting was called to order at 9 a.m. Treasurer Jesi Pierson presented the Treasurers report; cash reports and Journal Vouchers from report Ll00 dated 10/22/2022- 12/22/22. Jesi has also received...
Dahl Memorial recently announced that an increase in calls due to expansion and new services is leading to a change in phone services. The healthcare facility will be implementing a phone tree on February 2. The phone tree will direct people to specific departments rather than being put on hold by the front desk. Thank you for continued support of the facility....
Two representatives from High Plains Architects of Billings were at Carter County Museum in Ekalaka on Tuesday to discuss a community plan with over forty members of the public in attendance. A Montana Main Street Project grant of $40,000 that was awarded last calendar year is providing the largest percentage of the funding for the plan. Randy Hafer, High Plains Architects president, and John Sanford, project designer, showed a slideshow including preliminary ideas of what...
