Dawson County, MT

I grew up on a ranch south of Wibaux and I know first-hand how vital county roads are to those living in the country. I have lived in Glendive for many years and I know how important roads are to those living in a town. I also make many trips back to the ranch.

The fourth annual Celebrate Glendive will have downtown rocking this coming Friday, June 24, from 5-10 p.m. along Merrill Avenue. “Last year’s Celebrate Glendive was our biggest and best yet, and we estimated over 1,000 people were downtown at its busiest point,” said Dawson County Economic Development Council Executive Director Jason Stuart, the event organizer. “We hope as many or more folks will plan to come out this year for what’s sure to be another great evening of fun and community fellowship that the whole family can enjoy.”

On June 21, 2022 at 5:30 p.m., the Dawson County Commissioners will meet in the Dawson County Courthouse Community. For more information, contact Joe Sharbono at (406) 377-3562. On June 22, 2022 at 5:30 p.m., the Glendive Public Library board will meet in the Montana Room of the library. For...

10 a.m. – Our Savior Lutheran Church services followed by Bible Study. 5 p.m. – Our Savior Lutheran Church evening services. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Food Bank, 112 W. Benham St. (follow COVID-19 protocol posted on door) 1-5 p.m. – Family Planning, Dawson County Health Dept.

DCC’s 15th Annual Summer High School Basketball Tournament is set to tip-off on Friday at noon at the Toepke Center. Forty-eight teams from across Montana and North Dakota will be competing in what has become the biggest summer high school tourney in Eastern Montana. There will also be an officiating camp that will be running in conjunction with the tournament.

Above: Jayden Daniels dives to place a marker while his brother Jaxyn looks on. The two competed against each other in the bungie run at this year’s annual Buzzard Day event on Saturday, June 11 in Makoshika State Park, which provided plenty of fun and games, courtesy of the Montana National Guard.

On June 21, 2022 at 5:30 p.m., the Dawson County Commissioners will meet in the Dawson County Courthouse Community. For more information, call Joe Sharbono at (406) 377-3562. On June 22, 2022 at 5:30 p.m., the Glendive Public Library board will meet in the Montana Room of the library. For more information, contact Dawn Kingstad at (406) 377-3633.

Following are articles as they appeared in the Ranger-Review, the Dawson County Review, and Glendive Independent, 25, 50 & 100 years ago this month. Acts of kindness don’t always go unnoticed. According to a press release brought to The Ranger-Review by Gail Mohr, a volunteer at Makoshika State Park,...

Bruce Smith, former Dawson County Extension agent and the brains behind Farm to Table, left us too soon due to an aggressive cancer three years ago. So what would he think of Glendive now?. Bruce could see potential in things others thought was garbage. Speaking of garbage, Bruce would be...

BOARD MEETING Glendive Elementary and Dawson County High School Unified Board of Trustees. The monthly meeting of the Glendive Elementary and Dawson County High School Unified Board of Trustees will be held at 7 p.m. on June 13, 2022. I. Call To Order. II. Introduction Of Guests. III. Approval of...

————— SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT. ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Dawson. County through 445 PM MDT... At 411 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near. Lindsay, or 22 miles west of Glendive, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of...

Graduation weekend was filled with more than fun and celebration. From May 24 to May 28, there were 10 reports that vehicle windows were broken out. According to Bob Helman from Bob’s Body Shop, the average cost of replacing each window is $300. One vehicle had property stolen from inside. The value of the property is undetermined as of yet.

1-5 p.m. – Family Planning, Dawson County Health Dept. 6-8 p.m. – Glendive Alliance Church, “Hope Promises Ministry” lead by Tom Allard. Hope and healing journey to encourage each other to live a life free from drug and alcohol addictions. For more info, call Ed Williamson at (406) 377-4644.

The regularly scheduled public meetings of the Dawson County Commissioners are held at 10 a.m. on the first Tuesday of the month and at 5:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month. Anyone wishing to meet with the commissioners can either call or make an appointment to be put...

Following are articles as they appeared in the Ranger-Review, the Dawson County Review, and Glendive Independent, 25, 50 & 100 years ago this month. Oil activity in Dawson County this spring has centered around an area between Glendive and Bloomfield. The area is just west of the Bloomfield highway, where Samedan Oil Corporation of Denver is currently drilling.

8-11 a.m. – DCC Volleyball Camp; Grades 3-6; DCC Gym; Dina Fritz (406) 939-3618 or dfritz@dawson.edu OR Lexi Begger (701) 872-6079 or abegger@dawson.edu; $75. 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. – WIC; Immunization and Blood Pressure Clinics; Dawson County Health Dept. 9 a.m. – “Survival Island”; Glendive Public Library 9:30-11:30 a.m....

He wears a black hat, rides a black horse, and yes, even though he’s a Glendive man, he’s one of the bad guys. For the past couple of months, Rod Green has been on location with Kevin Costner, filming Costner’s new science fiction thriller, “The Postman.” Last week he was back in Glendive for a few days between shootings in Oregon and Washington.

9-9:45 a.m. – Our Savior Lutheran Church Sunday School is in session. Parents of Sunday School children/ all adults are invited to attend Bible study during Sunday School, led by Stephen Schreibeis. For more Sunday School information, call Sunday School Superintendent Marilyn Dufner at (406) 939- 0349 or (406)...

Glendive Public Library Summer Reading Program Through the Months of June and July. Dawson County Health Dept. CLOSED –– Strategic Planning. 9:30-11:30 a.m. – Youth Program “Weather in Makoshika State Park”; Visitor Center. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Food Bank, 112 W. Benham St. (follow COVID-19...

On June 2, 2022 from 2-3:30 p.m., the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority Board will meet virtually. See agenda and information for joining the meeting at: https://www.bigskyrail.org/events. On June 6, 2022 at 8 a.m., there will be a Weed Supervisor meeting for weed credits at the EPEC. This meeting is...