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Montana PBS purchases three TV stations in eastern Montana, allowing residents access to free public television for first time

BOZEMAN — Montana PBS has closed a deal to purchase three television stations in eastern Montana that will now provide communities in that part of the state with free, over-the-air public television for the first time. In October 2025, Montana PBS finalized purchase of KYUS-TV in Miles City, KXGN-TV...

Montana · 02-17
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Land Board Approves FWP Habitat Conservation Leases in Eastern Montana

The Montana Land Board approved four Habitat Conservation Leases (HCL) proposed by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks protecting more than 27,000 acres of rangeland habitats and providing public access for both recreation and hunting. The four HCLs were approved by the Fish and Wildlife Commission at their regular meetings in...

Montana · 02-19
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Land board approves habitat conservation leases in eastern Montana

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Montana Land Board has approved four Habitat Conservation Leases proposed by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, protecting more than 27,000 acres of rangeland in eastern Montana while providing public access for recreation and hunting. The leases, previously approved by the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission,...

Montana · 02-18
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Montana’s biggest state park is full of dinosaurs and bad earth

Makoshika State Park spreads across 11,538 acres of badlands in eastern Montana, and most people driving along Interstate 94 blow right past it. The park sits just southeast of Glendive in Dawson County, about three hours east of Billings. Its name comes from the Lakota phrase “Mako sica,” meaning “bad land” or “bad earth.”

Montana · 02-06
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Billion-dollar electricity project moves forward

State and federal environmental regulators are considering the plan for 420 miles of new electric transmission lines. Once completed, the infrastructure will link the western and eastern electric grids and increase electricity transfer capacity between the two systems by over 1000 percent. The U.S. Department of Energy awarded the North...

Montana · 01-30

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Speaker Ler Takes Issue With Commissioners Property Tax Decision

Montana Speaker of the House Brandon Ler sent a letter to the editor published in the Dec. 10 issue of The Roundup. In the opinion piece, Ler states: “County commissioners have claimed these tax hikes were caused by legislation passed in Helena. After looking into it, I found that nothing the Legislature did forced their hand. The truth is that Richland County leaders raised local property taxes by 42% and maxed out their mill levies before new restrictions from Senate Bill 117 take effect next year. When questioned, one commissioner said they did it to protect the county.”

Richland County, MT · 01-13

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Sidney, Montana's Downtown Master Plan Aims For Community Growth

As the new year unfolds, Sidney is gearing up to reshape its heart with fresh plans for a more inviting downtown experience. Let's take a closer look.

Sidney, MT · 01-06

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Richland County Commissioners Discuss Changes In Property Taxes

Letters to the editor published in the December 10 issue of The Roundup have sparked debate among Richland County residents and local elected officials. The opinion pieces authored by Brandon Ler, Speaker of the Montana House of Representatives, and Daniela Johnson Bennion criticized the Richland County Commissioners for their decision to increase the amount of taxes collected in the county.

Richland County, MT · 01-06

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Don't Miss These Upcoming Events in Sidney

The holidays are over, days are short and the weather doesn’t cooperate in January. You might be thinking there isn’t much to do around Sidney this time of year. Look a little closer and you might find some activities that will help keep the winter blues away. The...

Sidney, MT · 01-06

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Steinbeisser Ranch Honored As Great Montana Ranch By Montana Pro Rodeo Hall & Wall Of Fame

Steinbeisser Ranch, Sidney, was inducted into the Montana Pro Rodeo Hall & Wall of Fame (MPRHWF) at the Billings Hotel & Convention Center, Sept. 27, being honored as one of the Great Montana Ranches. MPRHWF is dedicated to honoring Montana professional cowboys and cowgirls who exemplify Montana western heritage. Their...

Sidney, MT · 12-30

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City Of Sidney Reviews/Revises Their Portion Of 2025 Growth Policy

The City of Sidney’s Budget & Finance Committee met Monday, Dec. 29 to review and approve updates to the city portion of the 2025 Growth Policy. The city’s objective is to utilize the Growth Policy as a comprehensive plan for the next five years without obligating the city to anything beyond its limits.

Sidney, MT · 01-06

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SBA reminds North Dakota organizations of disaster loan deadline after drought

Small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in parts of North Dakota and Montana have until February 2, 2026, to apply for federal disaster loans to address economic losses caused by drought that began on May 6, 2025. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the reminder for eligible applicants in Billings, Golden Valley, McKenzie, and Slope counties in North Dakota, as well as Fallon and Wibaux counties in Montana.

North Dakota · 01-02

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Richland Co. Will Update Their Public Alert System For 2026

Richland County Emergency Management is hoping to go live this month with an upgraded Public Alert System. This new software by Code Red will combine different ways to alert the public in either general or life-threatening emergencies. The county has had notification systems in place for about five years, including...

Richland County, MT · 01-06

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Richland Co. Transit Named 2025 Montana Transit System Of The Year

Richland County Transit (RCT) has received one of the highest honors in Montana public transportation, being named the 2025 Montana Transit System of the Year. The award was presented in May at the Montana Transit Association’s Annual Spring Conference, a gathering of transit professionals from across the state held to celebrate excellence and innovation in transit service.

Richland County, MT · 12-30

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Sidney Will Be First Montana City With NFC Fitness Court

The National Fitness Campaign (NFC) is coming to Sidney as part of a state-wide effort launched by the NFC in partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana. The goal is to bring free, outdoor Fitness Courts designed to provide a full-body workout using body-weight exercises to people of all ages and fitness levels.

Sidney, MT · 12-30

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Oaths Of Office & Sidney City Council President & Vice President Elected, Dec. 15

Sidney City Council held their last meeting of 2025, Monday, Dec. 15, where Mayor Rick Norby, Alderwoman Jamie Larson, Ward 1; Alderman Joe Kauffman, Ward 1; Alderwoman Kysa Rasmussen, Ward 2; and Alderman Frank DiFonzo, Ward 3 took their Oaths of Office for Jan. 1, 2026. "I would like to...

Sidney, MT · 12-23

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A nod to the past

SIDNEY — For more than a century, the Sidney Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture has been at the heart of the community, supporting local businesses and celebrating the spirit that helps Sidney grow. That tradition continues with the Chamber’s 110th Annual Banquet, scheduled for Jan. 19 at the Richland County Event Center.

Sidney, MT · 12-18

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Montana winter storms wreaking havoc on state roadways, Highway 13 closed

UPDATE: December 17 at 11:05 p.m. The McCone County Disaster and Emergency Services has announced the closure of Highway 13 from Wolf Point to Circle due to severe blizzard conditions. Residents are advised to avoid travel in the affected area until conditions improve. UPDATE: December 17 at 3:05 p.m. A...

Montana · 12-18

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Montana winter storms wreaking havoc on state roadways, Highway 13 closed

UPDATE: December 17 at 11:05 p.m. The McCone County Disaster and Emergency Services has announced the closure of Highway 13 from Wolf Point to Circle due to severe blizzard conditions. Residents are advised to avoid travel in the affected area until conditions improve. UPDATE: December 17 at 3:05 p.m. A...

Montana · 12-17

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City Of Sidney Seeks Resident Advisory Members

Sidney residents who have opted-in to the City of Sidney’s TextMyGov app received a text last week stating Mayor Rick Norby, along with City Council, are seeking residents to serve as non-voting advisory members on Council Committees. A motion was approved to amend the City Council Powers and Duties...

Sidney, MT · 12-16