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GLENDIVE RANGER REVIEW Sunday, April 11, 2021 • Vol. 59, No. 29 • Glendive, $1.00 City takes ownership of decay ordinance RODEO HONOR: Former Dawson complaints Community College Rodeo coach Tom Ree By Hunter Herbaugh was honored with a Ranger-Review Staff Writer Legacy Award at last The Glendive City Coun- cil gave approval to move the weekend’s rodeo petition for community decay banquet, ordinance violation to the city’s website Tuesday evening, bring- Page 8 ing the first steps of the process Hunter Herbaugh photos under the purview of the city. However, while the move found unanimous approval, it raised Flying in style discussion on some aspects of Cape Air’s new Tecnam P2012 Traveler air plane arrived the change that haven’t been addressed up to this point. at the Dawson Community Airport on Wednesday, April 7. The idea to move the petition Cape Air has been using the new planes in other regions to the city’s website originated for about a year now, with Dawson County being the last with Councilman Leon Baker, stop on its rollout in Eastern Montana, according to Cape who recommended doing so as Air’s regional marketing director Erin Hatzell. The new he believed trying to find it on planes provide a host of comfort features to make flights the county’s website was too more enjoyable for travelers. Along with the Tecnams, complicated and that having Cape Air will also maintain a few of the Cessna 402s, the it on the city’s website would plane that is being replaced, as back-ups should they be make it easier to start the com- needed. According to Hatzell, the Tecnam should be flying plaint process. This was one of a couple different suggestions the Glendive-Billings route by Friday, April 9. that were raised last year to address continued decay and deterioration in the community. It also means that the process will follow the city’s ordinance Officials hope for updated flood plain maps OPINION: rather than the process out- Former Gov. Brian lined in the Montana Code. This By Hunter Herbaugh they will collect cross-sectional data USACE and the project’s non-federal includes changing the signature Ranger-Review Staff Writer along the river to validate and generate sponsor, Dawson County and the city Schweitzer: Stop requirements from five neigh- new flood plain maps for both Dawson of Glendive in this case. legislators from acting bors to three property owners As the Dawson County Planning County and the city of Glendive,” he However, the first phase of the proj- near or affected by the property Board discussed recent news cover- explained. ect identified that the cost sharing like Putin’s pups, in question. age of a March 16 meeting between Sanderson noted that new flood plain phase will come with a heavy price However, as the matter was city of Glendive, county and U.S. Army maps could be beneficial because the tag, at about $944,000, meaning the Page 4 addressed at Tuesday’s meet- Corps of Engineers officials, county current maps are fairly dated, and new county and city would be responsible ing, local resident Tim Mattick planner Forrest Sanderson provided maps could provide a better under- for covering roughly $472,000. There noted that he doesn’t believe some updated information on the topic, standing of the risks associated with were also some questions about pos- starting the process is the prob- saying that the Department of Natural flooding in the greater Glendive-Daw- sible changes in FEMA policy that lem. Rather, he noted that the Resources and Conservation will be son County area. He added that with could complicate the issue. follow through on complaints making a visit to Glendive next month. the maps that exist right now, sig- One of the things the county com- appeared to be lacking. The reason for the visit, according nificant inequities exist due to the out- missioners and city officials were “I don’t care if you have no to Sanderson, will be partially because dated data. told they could do to help cover costs signatures. None of that really they are required to make periodic “The maps we have right now, if were to provide “in-kind services” does any good, at all, if there’s community assistance visits, where the you’re in the city, in West Glendive, that they could do for potentially no follow-up,” he said. department meets with the local flood they show you as being in the hun- cheaper than the USACE could. At Mattick used his own expe- plain administrators, which are Sand- dred-year flood plain. I step across the April 6 meeting of the commis- rience with the process as an erson for the county and city Public the street, I’m out in the county and sioners, they noted that they received example. He noted that two Works Director Frank Ceane for the the maps that were produced in 1978 a list of services they could provide, years ago, he filed a complaint city. say you’re not in the flood plain. It as well as information on FEMA’s against a neighboring property However, Sanderson added that as creates huge inequities in that neigh- current policies related to levees and and was able to get five signa- part of their visit, the DNRC will also borhood,” he said. floodplains. tures on the complaint easily, bring representatives for the USACE Advancement on the levee issue, At this time, Sanderson’s informa- but he never received any kind to discuss the levee and floodplains, meanwhile, remains to be seen. The tion is an FYI for the planning board of confirmation that anything and potentially even generate new meeting held with the USACE on as they don’t have any immediate had been done to address the flood plain maps. He noted that while March 16 focused on the progress of responsibilities, unless they need to complaint. This was an issue the meeting between the city, county the section 205 flood risk manage- adopt new flood plain regulations fol- MAKING A MOVE: Mattick had raised with the city and USACE was focused on the levee, ment study that is being conducted on lowing the DNRC’s visit. ordinance committee last year. the flood plain itself represents a dif- the levee. The levee is currently cer- The DNRC visit with the county is I.M.A.G.E. Productions, Mayor Jerry Jimison noted, ferent issue. tified as a 50 year levee, but the flood scheduled to take place on May 25 at however, that the district sani- “The state of Montana has collect- plain is a hundred year flood plain, so 8 a.m. the organization behind tarian at that time did investi- ed some lidar data along the Yellow- the study is aiming to find out what The next meeting of the county the former Miss MT gate Mattick’s complaint and, stone River. That lidar data, if they will be needed to get the levee certi- planning board is scheduled for July after action from the owner of can obtain grants through (the Fed- fied as a hundred year levee. Part of 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the Dawson County Scholarship Program, the property complained about, eral Emergency Management Agency), that study will eventually involve a courthouse. has announced it will then they will come back and put sur- cost sharing phase, where the cost of Reach Hunter Herbaugh at rrre- vey and engineering into the field and the project will be split between the [email protected]. align with a new See DECAY ORDINANCE, page 2 national program, Page 2 EARLY DEADLINE Lindsay school status request nothing unusual By Hunter Herbaugh “What it is, is when the population the nearest county road or highway. The Ranger-Review will Ranger-Review Staff Writer of a school starts falling too low, then “It’s not an uncommon thing, it hap- LEGISLATURE: have an early advertis- they can ask to be kept open because pens every three years. You do it Lindsay School has applied to keep they are an isolated school district,” every three years to just let whoever Marijuana rolls through ing and news deadline its status as an isolated school district, she explained. know that we are a rural school,” said the House, for the Sunday, April 18 but to those without experience in In Montana, the number of students Mary Nagle, chairwoman of the Lind- school administration, just what that needed to qualify as an isolated school say School Board. Page 11 newspaper. The dead- means may be unclear. In the state of is an average of 10 for elementary School districts that are designated line for Sunday’s paper Montana, “isolated schools” are those schools or 25 for high schools over a as isolated are eligible to receive addi- that have to meet certain criteria but three year period. The schools also tional funding to be able to provide will be are provided additional resources have to be a significant distance away an adequate education to its students. noon on that allow them to provide an ade- from other schools. Given that many According to Nagle, the funding they quate education to their students. of Montana’s schools are small and receive isn’t a large amount, but it Thurs- As the name implies, isolated rural, isolated school districts are not helps to address the challenges that day, schools are usually small and located an uncommon thing in the state. come from being a rural institution. far from other schools. This is the According to the application submit- “It’s nothing big. We get a bit of April 15. case for the Lindsay School, as it cur- ted by Lindsay School, less than 50% funding because we’re a rural school rently serves only seven students, of its students can not be transported because it’s harder to get teachers, and the Bloomfield School as well, to another operating school in less we don’t have housing in the area ... according to County Superintendent than an hour and a majority of the of Schools Jayne Mitchell. students live 10 or more miles from See SCHOOL, page 2

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By Hunter Herbaugh pageantry and more towards mately found themselves at Ranger-Review Staff Writer promoting female leadership. odds after the organization “We are no longer a pageant. implemented its sweeping The Miss Montana pro- Miss America will represent changes in 2019. gram will no longer be asso- a new generation of female “We’ve been discussing ciated with the national Miss leaders focused on scholar- this since probably last Sep- America Organization, choos- ship, social impact, talent and tember but we wanted to ing instead to align them- empowerment,” said Gretch- stick with. The Miss Mon- Chris Reynolds Mandy Johnson Jess Johnson selves with a new national en Carlson, Chairwoman of tana that’s under us is phe- operation. According to Jan the Board of Trustees. “We’re nomenal and we didn’t want Holden, executive director experiencing a cultural rev- to leave her high and dry, of the board of directors for olution in our country with but Miss America has made Grant committee approved as I.M.A.G.E. Production, Inc., women finding the courage to some decisions between Sep- which organizes the Miss stand up and have their voic- tember and now that we just, Montana competition, the es heard on many issues. Miss we’re not going to be a part state competition will now be America is proud to evolve as of it,” Holden said. paddlefish season approaches joining the Miss Volunteer an organization and join this Holden also explained that America organization. empowerment movement.” the current Miss Montana, By Jamie Ausk Crisafulli Miss Volunteer America is Jessica Criss, will still go on Ranger-Review Staff Writer a new organization that began “It’s a direction we’ve to the Miss America com- in Tennessee in late 2019. It petition but this year’s Miss The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Com- is a service-oriented schol- chosen to take Montana, whoever it may be, mission last week approved the Grant Advisory arship program that seeks because we don’t will instead be sent to the Committee for the Yellowstone Caviar Grant to empower young women Miss Volunteer America pag- Program. across the country through believe in the eant. The Yellowstone Caviar Program is managed educational scholarship and direction Miss Other than which national by the Glendive Chamber of Commerce. As a “extraordinary opportuni- organization they are associ- result, the chamber nets 70% of the revenue ties,” according to their mis- America is taking,” ated with, Holden said the from paddlefish caviar sales and the remaining sion statement. Their inau- Miss Montana pageant will 30% is allocated to Montana FWP. The cham- gural pageant was scheduled remain largely the same ber’s share funds the grant program, which for last year but had to be Jan Holden, as it has been in previous finances historical, cultural and recreational postponed due to the ongoing I.M.A.G.E. Production years, including retaining projects. An independent grant committee was COVID-19 pandemic. the swim suit and evening formed to distribute the grant funding. Holden explained that the executive director gown portions. Interviews, State statute requires the committee be nomi- ern Montana non-profit projects, according to Miss Montana organization however, will still be worth nated and approved annually, according to Mon- a statement from former Glendive Chamber decided to change which of the most when it comes to tana Fisheries administrator Eileen Ryce. The President Gina Roos in a previous Ranger- the national organizations Holden explained that the the contestants’ final scores committee nominations voted on by the FWP Review article. Projects cover numerous coun- it would be associated with discussion of moving Mon- at 40%. The talent, swim suit Commission last week included no changes ties in Eastern Montana. because they did not agree tana to this new national and evening gown portions from the previous committee. The 2019 paddlefish season was a big success, with structural changes that organization has been ongo- will otherwise be worth 20% The volunteer committee, Ryce said, must closing early as a result of quota limitations. Miss America was making ing for less than a year, but of the final score each. The consist of one member of a nonprofit, two gov- The season ran for two weeks, ending on June to its competitions. These their concern with the direc- scholarship program will ernment representatives and two local anglers. 1, 2019. Paddlefish season this year opens May included the organization’s tion the organization has been also remain unchanged. Members of the Grant Advisory Committee 15, 2021. decisions to remove the swim moving in has been present The Miss Montana Volun- include business owner Mike Roe, a Glendive The grant funds as a result of the 2019 sea- suit and evening gown por- for longer. She noted that teer program will be held in Chamber of Commerce member; City of Glen- son are somewhere between $20,000-$25,000, tions of the competition. Montana was one of several Glendive July 18 to July 24, dive Director of Operations Kevin Dorwart, city according to information previously released by “It’s a direction we’ve cho- states that actually signed a with the competition taking government representative; (former) fire war- the Glendive Chamber. The grants are funded sen to take because we don’t letter to the Miss America place the evening of July 22, den Tim Mort, Dawson County representative; using proceeds from the sale of Yellowstone believe in the direction Miss organization, encouraging 23 and 24. The Miss Volun- retired contractor Al Aldinger, local angler; and paddlefish caviar and can be used to support a America is taking,” she said. them not to keep moving in teer America competition will businessman James Thielman, local angler. number of projects throughout Eastern Mon- “Miss America eliminated the direction that they were be held September 1 to Sept. 4 The Glendive Chamber of Commerce did not tana. evening gown, for one thing, a few years ago. Following in Jacksonville, Tenn. accept grant applications in 2020 as a result of The chamber closed applications for this they eliminated swim suit, that, Holden said they stayed Reach Hunter Herbaugh the cancellation of the 2020 paddlefish season. year’s grant funds on Friday, April 9. two very key important com- with Miss America for as at rrreporter@rangerreview. Since its inception in 1991, the caviar program Reach Jamie Ausk Crisafulli at rreditor@rang- petitions that the program long as they could but ulti- com. has funded nearly $2,000,000 in grants to East- erreview.com. had been part of ... when you take out those two elements of the competition, the only thing you’re left with is a tal- FOR ALL OF YOUR DECAY ORDINANCE: from page 1 ent competition and on stage the property complained are many properties where ing some language into the questions.” MONUMENT NEEDS about, the sanitarian deter- neighbors have a significant petition to address this issue Miss America eliminat- mined the mitigation was amount of space between them could be beneficial. Jimison ed the swim suit portion of adequate but the city does relative to average neighbor- noted though that the way the the competition as part of a not report on what mitigation hoods. She wondered how that requirements are written now series of sweeping changes effort was required. He then would affect the process. will likely allow for some room the organization implement- encouraged Mattick to attend Jimison noted that deter- for interpretation. ed in 2019. Rebranding as the next meeting of the ordi- mining if the signatures on “I would guess that with the “Miss America 2.0,” the orga- nance committee if he had any the petition meet the require- way it’s addressed, that would nization’s board of trustees recommended changes to the ments would likely be the leave it open to liberal inter- said the changes were made ordinance. responsibility of the city attor- pretation of who is affected or because contestants would Meanwhile, councilwoman ney if the complaint had to go impacted,” he said. no longer be judged on their Betsey Hedrick noted anoth- to court. Given that, Hedrick With those concerns dis- physical appearance. Both er thing about the petition noted her hope that the attor- cussed, the present city coun- the evening gown and swim requirements that may lead ney would consider the rela- cil members voted unanimous- suit portions of the competi- to questions. Specifically, she tive distance between neigh- ly to approve adopting the tion have been replaced with pointed to the language in the bors when determining if gath- petition on the city’s website. opportunities for contestants petition that requires those ered signatures are legit. Councilwoman Avis Anderson to highlight their previous • Any Style • Color who signed it to be “impacted Councilman Rhett Coon was absent. achievements as well explain by or in close proximity prop- agreed with Hedrick’s con- Reach Hunter Herbaugh at their future goals as the com- • Standard or Custom erty owners,” saying that there cerns, saying that he felt add- [email protected]. petition moves away from • Bronze • Veteran Markers SCHOOL: from page 1 • Non Veteran Spouse Markers because we’ve had less than schools. Both the Rural and progress. office of the Superintendent Contact: Keith & Marcia Mitchell 10 students for four or five Low-Income School Program The Lindsay School appli- of Public Instruction where years, we apply for it,” she and the Small, Rural School cation was received and final approval is pending. 365-4576 said. Achievement Program pro- approved by the Dawson Aside from the state, there vide grants to rural schools County Commissioners dur- Reach Hunter Herbaugh are also federal programs to help provide resources and ing their April 4 meeting. at rrreporter@rangerreview. PINE STREET INC. that provide funding to rural promote students’ academic From them, it moves to the com.

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Pag e 3Glendive Ranger-Review Sunday, April 11, 2021 •฀Page 3Glendive Blotter Obituary The Glendive Police and reported 10:19 p.m., Rd. 261, fire reported Charles LeRoy Mooer the Dawson County Sher- Tuesday, April 6 reported Friday, April 2 iff Departments received a 3:27 p.m., 900 block of 8:17 p.m., 1200 block of 9:32 p.m., intersection of A life well-lived, by a good total of 170 calls from April Meadow Ln., violent offend- W. Bell St., fire reported Rd. 328 and Rd. 125, fire man – Charles LeRoy Mooer, 1-7, 2021. er violation (non-compli- 7:52 p.m., Makoshika reported who passed away April 7, 2021 at No accidents were report- ant registered offense), Park, theft reported 6:22 p.m., 1600 block of N. McCone County Health Center. ed. ARREST(S) made 4:31 p.m., 1500 block of Merrill Ave., wanted per- Charlie, born April 11, 1949, Here is a selection of 1:45 p.m., 1300 block of W. Bell St., traffic violation son arrested was the third other calls reported to law N. Merrill Ave., assault reported (DUI – (refusal)), 5:31 p.m., 1600 block of N. of four chil- enforcement this week: reported, partner/family ARREST(S) made Merrill Ave., wanted per- dren: Patri- Wednesday, April 7 assault (criminal endanger- 11:58 a.m., 600 block of son arrested cia, Joan, 6:11 p.m., 1500 block of ment), ARREST(S) made Mitchell Ln., criminal mis- 1:34 p.m., 1900 block of N. Charles and W. Bell St., ungovernable 11:43 a.m., FAS 335, sto- chief reported Merrill Ave., theft reported Alan, born youth reported len vehicle reported 8:33 a.m., I94 MM #220, 11:35 a.m., 200 block of to John 2:12 p.m., 400 block of 11 a.m., 900 block of N. fire reported Ryan Dr., criminal mis- and Hilda Colorado Blvd., assault on Merrill Ave., mental health Saturday, April 3 chief reported Mooer. He graduated from a peace officer – no injury, reported 8:06 p.m., Glendive area, Thursday, April 1 DCHS in 1967 and then served ARREST(S) made Monday, April 5 assault reported (tam- 7:21 p.m., 1000 block of in the National Guard. He 2 p.m., 500 block of N. 10:18 p.m., Hwy. 16, fire pering with evidence), W. Bell St., theft reported attended Dawson Community Meade Ave., report of an reported ARREST(S) made 7:10 p.m., 500 block of College, graduating in 1971. ungovernable youth 6:04 p.m., 100 block of 4:55 a.m., I94 MM# 205 River Rd., death As a teenager, he started working at the Rose Theater, eventu- 1:46 p.m., 1100 block of N. Dilworth St., fire reported WB, traffic stop (DUI- 10:57 a.m., corner of Now- ally becoming the manager. In 1973 he began working for the Meade Ave., death reported 10:22 a.m., FAS 254, fraud Refusal)), ARREST(S) lan Ave. and Valentine St., railroad, BNSF, retiring in 2009 as a locomotive engineer. When 9:34 a.m., 800 block of reported made protection order violation completing engineer classes in Kansas City, Charlie graduated the S. Sargent Ave., assault Sunday, April 4 4:42 a.m.,, Hwy. 16, DUI reported top of his class, proudly wearing his “ACE” shirt for many years. In 1970 Charlie met Debbie Kniepkamp at DCC. As their relationship grew, they became known to one another as “Boyfriend” & “Babe,” names that confused many people throughout their married life, which began in 1974. They started their life together in Glendive remaining in the same home in Forest Park throughout their 46 years of married life. A highly productive, ambitious and dynamic duo, they County Happenings accomplished wonders together. Boyfriend was a jack-of-all-trades and a master of many. On April 12, 2021, at 1:15 cal Society Board will meet The regularly scheduled by Friday noon before the From a top-notch carpenter to landscaping to impressive p.m., the Board of Health at the Richey Museum. public meetings of the Daw- Tuesday sessions. mechanical, electrical and technical skills, he did it all. In will meet. Join the meeting For more information, call son County Commissioners - - - - - 1978 Babe asked Boyfriend to build her a photography studio, from your computer, tab- Wanda Zuroff at (406) 773- are held at 10 a.m. on the Denise Alberts is the con- attached to their home. He did not bat an eye and began chang- let or smartphone at https:// 5825. first Tuesday of the month tact for the public to access ing his plans to the unattached garage he had started build- www.gotomeet.me/Timber------and at 5:30 p.m. on the third when Mr. Sanderson, Con- ing. According to Babe, that was the greatest material gift he Dempewolf. On April 14, 2021 from Tuesday of the month. tract Planner for Dawson could have given her; a gift the family appreciates to this day. Meeting attendees can also 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. MST, the Anyone wishing to meet County, is not in the office. Together they created their own “Mooersville” with the dial in using your phone. Big Sky Passenger Rail with the commissioners Denise can be reached at best being their children, their pride and joy – Jeremy, United States: (571) 317- Authority Board will meet. can either call or make an (406) 345-4154 or albertsd@ Teresa and Michelle. As happens, those delightful children 3112; Access Code: 437-147- To see the agenda and infor- appointment to be put on the dawsoncountymontana. grew up and became Boyfriend & Babe’s best friends, creat- 101 mation for joining the meet- agenda. com, for the public to access. ing a wonderful extended family – Jeremy, Kristen, Covin For more information, ing, go to: https://www.bigs- Normally, at least one - - - - - and Sebastian Mooer of Fort Collins; Teresa, Brent and callLaureen Murphree at kyrail.org/events member of the board will be The Dawson County Liam Schulte of Glendive; and Michelle, Chad, Tarik, Shelby (406) 377-5213 - - - - - present in the office from Airport and Urban and Everette Palmer of Dickinson. Those six grandchildren - - - - - On April 15, 2021 at 12 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday Transportation are requir- added great joy during their retirement years as together On April 12, the Dawson p.m., the Dawson County through Thursday, exclud- ing masks due to the Federal Boyfriend and Babe watched their grandchildren grow. County Weed and Mosquito Housing Authority will meet ing holidays. mandate on transportation, One of Boyfriend’s most amazing accomplishments was meeting will be held at 6 at the The commissioners agen- other county buildings and becoming an impressive role model as he dealt with Parkin- p.m. at the Weed Depart- Inn. da is posted on the website departments may have cer- son’s for over 20 years. Although it was a major challenge, ment. For more information, at www.dawsoncountymon- tain masking requirements Boyfriend & Babe remained motivated to keep as active as - - - - - contact Gloria Garceau-Gla- tana.com and posted on the when entering but will be possible, both retiring earlier than planned. You could often On April 14, 2021 at 6:30 ser at (406) 377-6252. door of the commissioner’s clearly marked if so see them walking hand-in-hand to their other property across p.m., the Richey Histori------office at the courthouse required. the street, working together to improve that property. Boyfriend grew tired and began to decline tremendously, no longer able to walk. In July 2019, he moved to his new home at the McCone County Health Center in Circle. Charlie is survived by Deb; their children and grandchil- dren; his sister, Pat and family of Florida; his brother, Alan and Mary Mooer and family of Glendive; his father-in-law, Stan Kniepkamp; his extended brothers and sisters – Rick and ommunity alendar Donna Kniepkamp and family, Randy and Ann Kniepkamp C C and family, and Mike and Kathy Kniepkamp and family. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Joan SUNDAY, APRIL 11, 2021 TUESDAY, APRIL 13, Dawson County Health on door) Brenner; his special uncle, Rudy Zimback; mother-in-law, 9-9:45 a.m. – Our Savior 2021 Dept. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Happy Arlene Kniepkamp; and his nephew, Tyler Kniepkamp. Lutheran Church Sunday 8:15-11:30 a.m., Health 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Food Bank, Tails Inc. Pet Food Pantry, Boyfriend & Babe appreciated the fine care and consider- School, parents of Sunday Fair Labs drawn by appoint- 112 W. Benham St. (follow 313 W. Valentine St. #114. ation of the residents and staff at Circle MCHC, a group of School students/all adults ment. CMP, CBC, Lipid COVID-19 protocol posted For more information, call people who became another caring, extended family….. Love are invited to attend Bible Panel, TSH: $45 on door) Kris Rowland at (406) 359- you to pieces and back together again, Boyfriend!! study during Sunday School, Nurturing Tree Online Ac- 10 a.m.-4 p.m. – GROW cor- 9472. As per his request, there will be no funeral. However, any led by Stephen Schreibeis. tivity, call Dawson County rugated cardboard drop off, 12 p.m. – AA 12-to-Life time you hear the Irish Rovers sing “Wasn’t that a Party,” For more information, call Health Dept. (406) 377-5213 west side of Kmart building Group; Eyer Park, Glendive. think of him. If you drive by Mooersville and see his handy Sunday School Superinten- for time. toward the back (Weather permitting.) work, honk and together we’ll think of him! Thanks for being dent Marilyn Dufner at (406) 10 a.m. – County 12 p.m. – AA 12-to-Life 12 p.m. – Dawson County our friends and for all the support over the years. 939-0349 or (406) 365-2168. Commissioners Meeting, Group; Eyer Park, Glendive. Housing Authority meet- Silha Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrange- MONDAY, APRIL 12, 2021 Courthouse (Weather permitting.) ing, Yellowstone River Inn; ments. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with Dawson County 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Food Bank, 12-1 p.m. – Kiwanis mem- Gloria Garceau-Glaser (406) the family at: www.silhafuneralhomes.com. Conservation District. Call 112 W. Benham St. (follow ber meeting, Yellowstone 377-6252 (406) 377-5566, ext. 3173 for COVID-19 protocol posted River Inn 12 p.m. – Rotary Club COVID-19 provisions and on door) 1-5 p.m. – Family Plan- meeting, Yellowstone River time of meeting. 12 p.m. – AA 12-to-Life ning, Dawson County Health Inn 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Food Bank, Group; Eyer Park, Glendive. Dept. 1-5 p.m. – Immunization 112 W. Benham St. (follow (Weather permitting.) 3:15-5 p.m. – Kidz Quest; and Blood Pressure Clin- Death Notice COVID-19 protocol posted 1-5 p.m. – Family Plan- Assembly of God Church; ics, Dawson County Health on door) ning, Dawson County Health every Wednesday through Dept. 12-2:30 p.m. – Happy Tails Dept. May 19, 2021 5:30 p.m. – Library Board Donald Tellefsen Jr. Inc. Pet Food Pantry, 313 W. 6 p.m. – TEMPO, Carney 6:30 p.m. – Richey Histori- of Trustees meeting, Donald Tellefsen Jr., age 68, of Glendive, passed away at Valentine St. #114. For more Conference Center, room# 2 cal Society Board Meeting Glendive Public Library his home on April 7, 2021. information, call Kris Row- 6:30 p.m. – American Le- at Richey Museum, Wanda 7 p.m. – Dawson County Cremation has taken place and no local services will land at (406) 359-9472. gion Post meeting, Ameri- Zuroff (406) 773-5825 Democrats will meet via be held. Silha Funeral Home has been entrusted with the 1-5 p.m. – Family Plan- can Legion Club 7 p.m. – Focal Point Youth ZOOM until further notice. arrangements. Remembrances and condolences may be ning, Dawson County Health 6:30 p.m. – Women of the Group (Finding Jesus in the For additional information shared with the family at www.silhafuneralhomes.com. Dept. Moose meeting, Moose Club Noise); Grades 6-12; Assem- contact Norma Sherman at 1:15 p.m. – Dawson County 6:30 p.m. – Men of the bly of God Church (406) 365-3548 or Sue Peter- Health Dept. Board meeting Moose meeting, Moose Club THURSDAY, APRIL 15, son at (406) 939-1865. 6-8 p.m. – Glendive Alli- 8 p.m. – A.A., Serenity 2021 8 p.m. – A.A., Serenity ance Church, “Hope Prom- House, 941-2384 WIC by phone, Dawson House, 941-2384 City C ourt ises Ministry” lead by Tom WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, County Health Dept. FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2021 ASSAULT with $700 suspended, was Allard. Hope and healing 2021 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. – Im- 10 a.m.-12 p.m. – Family On March 25, Amber Lynn ordered to pay court costs journey to encourage each 8:15-11:30 a.m., Health munization and Blood Pres- Planning, Dawson County Gicker was found guilty of $85, was sentenced to 10 other to live a life free from Fair Labs drawn by appoint- sure Clinics, Dawson County Health Dept. of partner or family mem- days in jail with nine days drug and alcohol addictions. ment, CMP, CBC, Lipid Health Dept. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Food Bank, ber assault, causing bodily suspended with credit of one For more information, call Panel, TSH: $45 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Food Bank, 112 W. Benham St. (follow injury to partner or family day served and was ordered Ed Williamson at (406) 377- 8 a.m.-12 p.m. – BP/Lab 112 W. Benham St. (follow COVID-19 protocol posted member, first offense. The to attend anger management 4644. Clinic, Family Planning; COVID-19 protocol posted on door) defendant was fined $1000, classes.

pinion Glendive฀Ranger-Review O Sunday,฀April฀11,฀2021฀•฀Page฀4 Farm Stop legislators from acting like Putin’s pups I didn’t study political sci- No company would stand ence in college. I’m a soil for big government uni- Connection scientist. So when people laterally changing private sling political terms around, Guest contracts to favor one party I have to look them up in over the other, which SB 266 BY ALAN GUEBERT Webster’s Dictionary. would do. Why would a com- Webster writes that Column pany choose Montana know- “socialism is when govern- BY BRIAN SCHWEITZER ing that our electric rates ment takes over the means are already the highest in of production”. Webster’s the region and will soon go says that “crony capital- higher฀thanks฀to฀SB฀379? ism” occurs when business Gianforte has Meatpackers thrives not because of risk, proclaimed that he would but because of a cozy nexus by the contract with its Vladimir Putin. like to attract more busi- between the business and partners. So they got a state The same state senator nesses to invest in Montana. the political class to make senator (who is the son of (Steve Fitzpatrick) has pro- That’s a great plan. I hope fillet taxpayers money for the corrupt. Com- a former prominent execu- posed another Putin-style he’s successful. munism, like Russia, is a tive of the same company) job฀killer฀bill.฀SB฀379฀would฀ As governor for eight perfect blend of the two. to propose a bill that would have Montana electric rate- years, I was successful in Why do we need to know exclude the experienced payers take all the risk to attracting business to Mon- these definitions? owners of the power plant pay for an aging power plant tana. Putin, however, has a again and again Because the Montana from trusting the advice of with no guarantee that the very difficult time getting Legislature is considering a the mechanical and electri- plant would ever produce any companies to come to couple of doozies. cal engineers who have run electricity for their home Russia because of commu- Like many global meat- for their sales have fallen Senate Bill 266 would the฀plant฀for฀35฀years.฀SB฀ or฀business.฀SB฀379฀would฀ nism and crony capitalism. packing companies, JBS SA, since฀2000. nullify a contract signed 266 tells the engineers to put hundreds of millions of If Montana joins Russia with the giant Brazilian meat and For example, in today’s between private companies follow directions from the dollars in the pockets of the these bad laws, no company poultry packer with exten- dollars, farmers received in Washington, Oregon and Montana Attorney General same South Dakota company will come here. sive operations in North and $76.4฀billion฀for฀cattle฀and฀ South Dakota doing business (a government lawyer) on by taking the money from Governor Gianforte, you South America, Europe, and calves฀in฀2000.฀(USDA฀ in Montana. These compa- how to run the plant. And the pockets of Montana fam- don’t have to use my brand- Australia, spent most of the doesn’t divide the two.) In nies signed a private con- if the engineers don’t do ilies and businesses. ing iron to veto these bills. last six months buying its 2021,฀they฀will฀pocket฀an฀ tract between themselves what the government lawyer You would expect these Just say no and veto them way out of trouble with U.S. estimated฀$66฀billion,฀or฀$10฀ 14฀years฀ago฀to฀maintain฀an฀ tells them to do in their own bills to be laughed out of with your pen. customers and the American billion less. aging electric-generating plant, the lawyer can fine Helena. Nope. Almost every Your veto will stop government. Similarly, in today’s dol- power plant in Montana. The the฀companies฀$100,000฀a฀ Republican has embraced Republican legislators from Even a cursory examina- lars, U.S. farmers received state of Montana was not a day. these Russian-style bills acting like Putin’s pups. tion฀shows฀JBS฀spent฀$221.5฀ $25.5฀billion฀for฀their฀hogs฀ party to the contract. A fine mix of Socialism with the understanding that Brian Schwetizer was the million in February to settle in฀2000.฀This฀year,฀the฀esti- The South Dakota com- and Crony Capitalism to they’ll be paid for by Mon- governor of Montana from allegations it helped rig mated market value will be pany doesn’t want to abide match Russian President tana taxpayers. 2005-2012. U.S. poultry prices and, last more than $1 billion less, or October,฀it฀paid฀$280฀million฀ $24.3฀billion. “to settle charges it violated Also, two decades ago, (U.S) anticorruption laws.” broilers (frying chickens) Both those deals came brought farmers $28.7 bil- after a JBS subsidiary paid lion; this year, they’ll bring the U.S. “$27 million to set- 15฀percent฀less,฀or฀$24.3฀bil- tle charges it used illegally lion. Glendive Unified School Board obtained money to finance So, today, farmers are the purchase receiving Kristine Mothershead – Chairwoman David Steinbron Michael Ziegler of Pilgrim’s less for their Phone (H): 377-4636 Phone (C): 641-638-1657 Phone (C): 570-8362 Pride,” the Moreover, it’s not like livestock and second larg- farmers and ranchers poultry, con- E-mail: E-mail: E-mail: est U.S. poul- sumers are [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] try company, now receive better paying more in฀2009. prices for their live- their beef, Cindy Dufner Lara Crighton Kevin Pena Even more pork, and astonishing, stock and poultry. In chicken and Phone (C): 939-1703 Phone (C): 939-4352 Phone (C): 939-3133 the money fact, if calculated in meatpack- E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: E-mail: river flowed current 2021 dollars, ers—the high- [email protected] [email protected] both ways: ly integrated Kevin Thompson JBS USA, the total “cash receipts” link between serial bad the two—are Phone (H): 661-4816 boy of global farmers pocketed for paying hun- E-mail: meatpack- their sales have fallen dreds of mil- [email protected] ing, received lions in civil $90฀million฀in฀ since 2000. and criminal “trade miti- penalties to gation com- keep their modity contracts” for pork admittedly-crooked system purchased by the Trump more than profitable to con- Administration฀in฀its฀2019-20฀ tinue operations and expand The people suffer as the rich get richer tariff fight with China. their global reach. Still, as noted here last And expand they are. Scripture speaks to us of Infrastructure covers week, JBS wasn’t—isn’t— On฀November฀10,฀two฀ the “cornerstone”of our faith. every aspect of our lives — the only global meatpacker months before it announced The cornerstone is, of course, racial equity, health care, making an already dirty it฀will฀pay฀$221.5฀million฀ Jesus. But the Apostle Paul From where insurance, and free clinics, business even dirtier. Other to settle “broiler chicken goes on to suggest that that for example. Our govern- packers are targets of ongo- antitrust civil price fixing cornerstone causes people to ment buildings like our City ing market investigations litigation,” Tyson Foods stumble and fall when they I sit ... Hall need updating and bet- while some, like Tyson announced “plans to invest are not watchful about what ter accessibility for every Foods, have joined JBS in in new processing facilities they are constructing. That citizen. The farm to market paying millions to settle and expand existing plants insight is helpful in look- BY AVIS ANDERSON roads need care and anything civil suits. in Thailand, China, and The ing at the recently proposed having to do with transporta- In fact, given these settle- Netherlands.” infrastructure plan. tion of goods and services to ments and an ongoing U.S. In early April, JBS, the I recently heard some- people (i.e., markets) — air Department of Justice inves- global poster child of one say, “that a budget is a need balancing and there is as a people. That is why the service, rail service, ocean tigation, Big Meat might just meatpacker malfeasance, moral document.” Where a need for contingency funds talk of broadband access for travel must be updated and be the most collusive, most announced that it is pre- the money goes is where the both personal and for larger every person in the country, cared for. corrupt, and most unrepen- pared to spend part of its priorities of the institution institutions. But all focus for example, is so important. The past few years there tant business sector in the 2020฀“record฀cash฀flow”฀to฀ lies. Those priorities will should be on what good that Someone recently pointed me has been a chipping away U.S. today. both “boost capital spend- determine the infrastruc- budget can do. Children need to an article in the book OUR at the Constitution and the Which begs two questions: ing฀by฀as฀much฀as฀48%฀this฀ ture, that is the success and to have comfortable desks, TIMES OUR LIVES about Bill of Rights to be shaped Why do we, both its custom- year” and “actively seek stability, of that institution. safe rest rooms, good meals, a Works Progress Adminis- into a document that serves ers and lawmakers, tolerate acquisitions.” Many years ago I remem- broadband access and well- tration project in Glendive. only special interests and so much confessed—and Meanwhile, according to ber a community member stocked libraries. Teachers’ The WPA, i.e. government, a certain economic class of unconfessed—corruption in recent reporting, U.S. tax- resigning from our school salaries need to measure brought in heavy-duty sew- people. The issue of infra- meatpacking? And what, if payers sent cattle producers board because all the dis- what we are calling on them ing machines and sewing structure is already political. any, benefits do we receive $7.17 billion under the Coro- cussion was on bricks and to do. Hospital personnel rooms were set up in the Stubbornly, both sides put up in return for all this evident navirus Food Assistance mortar and not on students need the supplies and equip- basement of the high school unnecessary roadblocks sim- corporate lawlessness? Program Aid (CFAP), “$2 and learning. School boards ment to save lives. Savings, and฀in฀Richey฀from฀1935- ply because they don’t want It can’t be great value billion more than any other need to begin with the stu- yes. Commonsense projects, 1940. the other fellow to look good. because Big Meat doesn’t eligible livestock or crop,” dents and their needs and yes. But still, the lives and Bundles of cut material “A budget is a moral docu- provide great value. while “(p)ork producers then work out from that well-being of those who call came from Butte for boys’ ment”. Indeed, according to U.S. so far have received about point. A former pastor once this place “home” should be and men’s shirts, children’s We have millions and Department of Agriculture $1.14฀billion…” told our church board that a our main focus. coveralls, girls and women’s millions of people in this (USDA) data, as meatpacker Little wonder then why “Church budget is always a I wish the U.S. Congress blouses and slacks and men’s country who need help. The control on both the animal meatpackers like JBS can faith document.” If every- could take a bus trip through- work pants. Recipients of Depression฀of฀the฀1930s฀may฀ buying side and meat selling buy their way out of corrup- thing is going for upkeep and out the country to inner cit- the clothing were many. be฀80฀years฀ago,฀but฀the฀prob- side฀grew฀since฀2000,฀con- tion charges one day and very little for missions and ies desperation and poverty They mass-produced clothing lems and issues are basic and sumer prices have risen 82 announce plans to expand outreach and dealing with and rural isolation. “This for the poor, made curtains moral ones and are still with percent฀in฀beef,฀44฀percent฀ their empires the next: the poor, then the church has isn’t flyover country. This is for the CCC camp near Butte us. The rich continue to fill in฀pork,฀and฀33฀percent฀in฀ they’re not using sharehold- lost its focus. Better to have home.” (Sen. A. Klobuchar) and made bandages. Many their pockets and the politi- poultry. er money to fund any of it. a storefront church than be That is why I have been volunteered time to make cians continue to accumulate Moreover, it’s not like They’re using yours. wrapped up in a building pleased to see the definition quilts after hours and fix power. And the people suf- farmers and ranchers now The Farm and Food File is and its beautification. I saw of the recent infrastruc- football uniforms. Something fer. receive better prices for published weekly throughout a poster that said, “Wear the ture bill includes more than to provide work for women, a Avis R. Anderson is a their livestock and poultry. the U.S. and . Past old coat, buy the new book.” bridges and roads. Infra- little extra income and work retired member of the Glen- In fact, if calculated in cur- columns, events and contact Again a statement on where structure is the foundation with a purpose. It was all for dive community. Her online rent฀2021฀dollars,฀total฀“cash฀ information are posted at your priorities are. built of everything we need building a sturdier founda- blog can be found at www. receipts” farmers pocketed www.farmandfoodfile.com. Now of course budgets to thrive, not just survive, tion. prairienewdays.com.

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chool Page 5Glendive Ranger-Review S Sunday, April 11, 2021฀•฀Page 5Glendive Feds deny MT’s standardized testing waiver request By Alex Sakariassen Assistant Secretary for Poli- to waive Montana’s assess- fying instruction and sup- advocates in Montana have “Statewide mandated testing Montana Free Press cy and Programs Ian Rosen- ment requirements due to port for students trauma- repeatedly challenged. The from the federal government blum. the challenges of conducting tized by the impact of the denial falls in line with a misses the mark of put- The U.S. Department of standardized testing dur- coronavirus should be Mon- directive issued by DOE last ting our Montana students Education has denied Mon- ing the COVID-19 pandemic. tana’s top priority.” month requiring all states to first. Montana is not alone tana’s request to cancel stan- “Statewide The request was supported Our independent reporting resume testing. in the pursuit of maximum dardized testing for public mandated testing by the Montana Board of is funded in part by more The Montana Office of Pub- flexibilities and providing school students this year. In Public Education, as well as than 1,600 members who lic Instruction responded to opportunities to assess at the a letter received Tuesday from the federal U.S. Sen. , U.S. care about high-quality Mon- the denial Wednesday by say- local level. Our proposal was by Superintendent of Public government misses Rep. , Gov. tana journalism. ing it will adapt the assess- to use local assessments for Instruction , the , the Montana In its denial, DOE acknowl- ment process to include a accountability rather than agency stated that Montana the mark of putting American Indian Caucus and edged that it recognizes not shortened version of the adding another layer of fed- had not made a compelling our Montana students the Montana Federation of all schools will be able to safe- test and will extend testing eral testing.” argument for how its request Public Employees. In a letter ly or successfully adminis- windows and grant medical Staff reporter Alex Sakari- would advance student aca- first,” to DOE dated April 1, MFPE ter standardized testing this exemptions to students. OPI assen covers the education demic achievement or how President Amanda Cur- year. School districts can added that no student will be beat and the state Legisla- the state would continue tis said that after a year of utilize other assessments to expected to attend school in ture for Montana Free Press. providing assistance to low- Elsie Arntzen, “unprecedented upheaval,” gauge student learning, the person solely for the purpose Alex spent the past decade achieving students. Superintendent of standardized tests are the letter said, but those assess- of taking a standardized test. writing long-form narrative “The Department believes “last thing students, families ments will not be viewed The office did secure a sepa- stories that spotlight the that, consistent with the Public Instruction or educators need.” as replacements for feder- rate waiver that will ensure people, the politics, and the [Elementary and Secondary “During the most tumul- ally recognized tests such as schools won’t risk losing fed- wilds of Montana. A North Education Act], states should tuous school year ever the ACT. DOE stressed its eral funding if their assess- Dakota native, he splits his do the best they can to maxi- experienced by students or position that data gleaned ment participation rate falls free time between Missoula’s mize the number of students teachers, not one minute of from statewide testing will below฀95%฀this฀year. ski slopes and the quiet trout who are assessed with com- instruction time should be help identify learning gaps “In Montana we work for water of the Rocky Moun- parable, reliable, and valid Arntzen submitted the sacrificed to administer a that have been exacerbat- our students and families,” tain Front. Contact Alex by statewide summative assess- request in February ask- statewide assessment,” Cur- ed by the pandemic — a Arntzen said in an emailed email at asakariassen@mon- ments,” wrote DOE Deputy ing the federal government tis wrote. “Instead, intensi- stance that public education statement Wednesday. tanafreepress.org.

T.I.P. Kindness Glendive education Almanac Washington Middle School SCHOOL MENU Thursday: Peanut Butter •฀ 8฀ p.m.฀ –฀ DCHS฀ Prom,฀ Evaluation (Closed) recently announced the fol- April 12-16 and Jelly Sandwich w/ DCHS Auditorium C. Superintendent lowing students who received All School Lunch Yogurt ------Contract TIP Kindness Awards for Monday: Chicken Friday: NO SCHOOL BOARD MEETING VII. Action: Other February, 2021: Drummies w/ Potato Milk, and fruit or juice Glendive Elementary and VIII. Upcoming Events Jimmy Barnick, Addie Tuesday: Scalloped served with all meals Dawson County High A. Regular Meeting: Quinn, Marty Erhart, Mat- Potatoes and Ham w/ Garlic ------School Unified Board of May฀10,฀2021฀at฀7฀p.m. thew Persons, Shann McPher- Toast Washington Middle School Trustees B. Regular Meeting: son, Jacob Beach, Easton Wednesday: Burrito w/ Breakfast Menu - - - - - June฀14,฀2021฀at฀7฀p.m. Wold, Taylor Goyette, Domi- Rice Pilaf Monday: Sausage, Egg, The monthly virtual meet- IX. Volkert and Waggesser nick Ryan, Connley Hoa- Thursday: Chili and Cheese Muffin ing of the Glendive Request – CLOSED (if appli- gland, Kendel Gobbs, Kaitlyn Cinnamon Roll Tuesday: Early Riser Elementary and Dawson cable) Unruh, Garrett Hopper, Mat- Friday: No Lunch Served Wednesday: Peanut Butter County High School Unified X. Action to Adjourn thias Ornelas, Mrs. Miller, All meals are served with and Jelly Sandwich w/ Board of Trustees will be If you wish to publicly Mrs. Zimdars, Mr. Tuma vegetable, fruit and milk. Yogurt held฀ at฀ 7฀ p.m.฀ on฀ April฀ 12,฀ comment on the agenda, The Outstanding TIP Kind------Thursday: Cereal w/ 2021. please go to www.glendive- ness Award goes to Alyssa Salad bar served daily Muffin Live-Stream directions schools.org and click on the Ryan. Alyssa was nominated at WMS and DCHS Friday: No School will be posted on www.glen- appropriate public comment by a staff member for being a ------Milk, and fruit or juice diveschools.org the day of link on the popup window. friend to, and standing up for, April Red Devil served with all meals the event. These links will be open others when they are being Alyssa Ryan Breakfast Menus ------––––––––––––––– from 4-6 p.m. on April 12, hurt. Monday: French Toast WHAT’S HAPPENING AGENDA: 2021. All appropriate com- Sticks Week of April 12-17 I. Call To Order ments will be read during Tuesday: Bacon, Egg and II. Introduction Of the appropriate public com- Cheese Biscuit Monday, April 12 Guests ment section of the agenda. Wednesday: Whole Grain •฀2฀p.m.฀–฀Tennis฀at฀Baker฀ III. Approval of Consent This meeting will be live- Donut (Girls JV) Agenda streamed. Please go to www. Thursday: Breakfast •฀ 7฀ p.m.฀ –฀ Glendive ฀฀฀฀A.฀Minutes฀of฀March฀8,฀ glendiveschools.org and fol- Richey Almanac Burrito Elementary and DCHS 2021 Meeting low the directions on the Milk and fruit or juice Unified Board of Trustees B. EL and HS Claims popup window to watch it RICHEY SCHOOL WHAT’S HAPPENING served with all meals meeting and Financial Reports live. After the meeting, the SCHOOL MENU Week of April 12-17 7:15-8:10 a.m. Tuesday, April 13 C. HS Activities recording will be put on the April 12-15 Tuesday, April 13 ------•฀5฀p.m.฀–฀Varsity฀Softball฀ Account, Revenue and website within 24 hours of All School Breakfast •฀Pre-ACT฀(Sophomores) Lincoln Breakfast Menu at Glasgow Budget Balances, Cash the meeting. Monday: Hot Cereal •฀ 2฀ p.m.฀ –฀ HS฀ Track฀ at฀ ******Because of Covid-19 •฀Track฀at฀Bowman,฀N.D. Balances Board packet can be found Tuesday: Egg Scramble Bowman, N.D. (Booster pandemic, no visitors are •฀2฀p.m.฀–฀Tennis฀vs฀Miles฀ D. New Organizational at: https://www.glendive- Wednesday: Biscuits-n- Invitational) allowed at lunch.*** City Chart schools.com/o/gps/page/ Gravy •฀Grades฀5฀and฀6฀Invitational฀ Monday: Bagel Stick, •฀ 7฀ p.m.฀ –฀ the฀ Dawson฀ E. Personnel Actions board-meetings--14 Thursday: Cook Choice Track Meet at Fairview Cheese Stick County Educational IV. Communication (48฀hours฀before฀meeting) Friday: No School Wednesday, April 14 Tuesday: Pancakes Foundation Committee will A. Public Comment ------•฀Fast฀Bridge฀Testing฀OPEN฀ Wednesday: Doughnuts, meet in the Dawson County B. Board DCHS Drivers Education All School Lunch ––฀5/14 Cheese Stick boardroom. Communication: Registration, Spring 2021 Monday: Baked Potato Bar •฀JH฀Academic฀Olympics฀at฀ Thursday: Breakfast Bar, AGENDA: C. Reports: ––––––––––––––––– Tuesday: Chicken Broccoli Glasgow Fruit Parfait 1) Election of Officers Superintendent; Special Registration for the next Casserole Friday, April 16 • Milk and fruit or juice 2) Review/Award Services Director; Driver Education class is Wednesday: Orange NO SCHOOL served with all meals Scholarships Technology Coordinator; open until 12 p.m. on April Chicken, Stir Fry Vegetables, •฀ Poplar฀ Invitational฀ Golf฀ ------3) Fund Raising Facilities Director; Activities 30, 2021. Registration is via Rice Meet at Wolf Point Jefferson Breakfast Menu 4) Other Business Director; DCHS Principal; an online form at https:// Thursday: Taco Salad •฀ HS฀ Track฀ at฀ Fairview฀ Monday: Fruit and Grain Wednesday, April 14 WMS Principal; LES forms.gle/apPC614fEiHqa- Friday: No School Invitational Track Meet Bar w/ Yogurt Principal; JES Principal m4u9. Class enrollment is All meals are served with Saturday, April 17 Tuesday: Waffle w/ Thursday, April 15 V. Reports, Discussion and VERY limited. Payment of vegetable, fruit and milk. •฀12฀p.m.฀–฀HS฀Track฀Meet฀at฀ Sausage Policies $265,฀ payable฀ to฀ DCHS,฀ Salad bar available for all Baker Invitational Wednesday: Cereal w/ Friday, April 16 A. Finance Committee must be received at the grades. •฀ Grades฀ 7฀ and฀ 8฀ JH฀ Track฀ Cheese Sticks • District Music Festival Report: DCHS office by April 30, ------Meet at Glasgow Invitational •฀3฀and฀5฀p.m.฀–฀Softball฀vs฀ B. 2021-22 School Year 2021. Lewistown Calendar Discussion For more information, •฀9฀a.m.฀–฀Tennis฀at฀Hardin C. Levy Flyer Discussion contact Mr. Justin Jacobson Saturday, April 17 VI. Action Items at jacobsonj@glendive- •฀District Music Festival A. Donations (Masons) schools.org or DCHS (406) •฀9฀a.m.฀–฀Track฀at฀Baker B. Superintendent 377-5265.

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Following are articles as mid-January, when wind chill the warm water entering the Mike Grubb and Rick added that the team statis- record still stands. they appeared in the Ranger- factors drove the temperature tank keeps the exposed part Thompson both earned posi- tics may not do justice to 94 Years Ago Review, the Dawson County to 84 below, his tank never free of ice. tions on the team by getting the two players who were Zandra, the eminent White Review, and Glendive Inde- iced over. He checked it every Before installing the cov- better than B-plus grades dur- so valuable to the Bucs this Mahatma, will come to the pendent, 25, 50 & 94 years ago morning and sometimes found ered tank, he used a regular ing winter quarter. Grubb season. He said “Both are Rose Theatre for an engage- this month. a little frost on the side of the stock tank with a propane earned all A’s and is listed team players who catch on to ment of two days, April 5-6, 25 Years Ago tank, but never any ice on the heater. That kept his tank free on the winter quarter Presi- plays rapidly, think clearly with his company and elabo- They may look like coffins, water, he said. of ice most of the winter, but dent’s List. and can play ‘heads-up’ ball.” rate show of mystic won- but frost-free stock tanks are The 738 gallon, 12-foot by when temperatures dropped Coach Dennis Perryman Thompson, who spent a ders. We are promised in his proving to be lifesavers for 4-foot tank has 10 feet of tank too much, he would have to said of the two sophomore portion of the season side- coming the original White many area ranchers. set into a bank, leaving only get out his axe and chop ice. forwards, “We are extremely lined due to injuries, was Mahatma whose great suc- Don Evans said he first saw two feet exposed. The water With the covered tank, his axe proud of these two who spent praised by his coach as being cess has been the signal for them displayed at a Glendive comes in at the front of the swinging days are over, he hours at practice, played a the most “coachable player many ludicrous imitations Agri-Trade Exposition and tank and has an overflow that said. He will never develop 36-game season, and missed I’ve ever had.” Perryman and his world famed Crystal liked them immediately. Two carried excess water under- another spring without putting classes because of road trips said he was always willing to Seance of remarkable and years ago he bought one and ground to empty out on the in a covered tank. and still maintained their out- do as he was told, responded interesting mental and psy- installed it on a spring in his bank of a coulee, he explained. 50 Years Ago standing scholastic records. quickly and played for the chic tests. His entertainment winter pasture. Since then Water comes out of the ground Two Buccaneers of Dawson Fine athletes as these two team rather than for himself. includes as well numerous he has had no worries about at a temperature of around College have been named to are, who are scholars as well, Grubb holds the record for bewildering mystifications getting water to his cattle 47 degrees. Since the tank is the Academic All-Mon-Dak are a joy to any coach.” free throw shooting. In the from India and the Far East throughout the winter. supplied from a spring, the Conference Basketball team Perryman, whose lifetime 1969-70 season he shot a siz- and various oriental diver- Even during the cold spell in water is always flowing, and for the 1970-71 season. win-loss record if 111-88, zling 82% accurately and his tissements.

Dawson County Veterinary Clinic Kyle Voss, B.S., D.V.M., M.S. Cara Voss, B.S., D.V.M. Jen Majerus, B.S., D.V.M. 2210 West Towne St. • Glendive, MT 59330 Clinic & After Hrs. 406-377-6554 2802 W. Towne St. Fax 406-377-1654

Since 1925 Furniture DOWNTOWN GLENDIVE Located on the business loop in 320 N. Kendrick • 365-3665 GLENDIVE West Glendive Monday - Sunday • 7am-10pm 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Daily ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH Meat: 377-2114 • Deli & Bakery: 377-4588 Also Our Own Convenient Payment Plan 921 S. Taylor Ave. 377-5161. Produce: 377-8487 • Grocery: 377-4923 Lead Pastor: Kevin Petersen Jason Roan DDS Assoc. Pastor: Jason Hirst 406-377-2303 Sun. Services 9am Sun. School for all ages; 10am Worship & Kids Church; 6pm Kids Quest & Praise and Prayer Van Service available for Sunday AM. Call for a ride. 218 W. Bell St. #102 • Glendive, MT 59330 Tues. 6am Men of Promise Wed. 6:30pm Focal Point Youth (grades 6-12) Ranch Thurs. 6pm Prayer 1-800-660-4325 or 345-3306 BREAK FORTH BIBLE CHURCH & Farm W. Glendive, 2815 W. Towne. 377-4922. “Something for Everyone” Pastors Jeremy & Teri Vester 365-4711 • West Glendive Youth Ministers: Jay & Shayna Phalen Sun. Service 10:30am. Wed. 7pm, Midweek & Youth 202 Prospect Dr.

GLENDIVE ALLIANCE CHURCH 105 Highland Park Rd. 377-4644. All services & weekly encouragement online via YouTube, Facebook and our website. For fur- ther info please contact us or visit our website. Bob & Blayne Hellman www.GlendiveAlliance.com 1523 N. Merrill • 365-2621 Sun. School 9am, Fellowship 10am & Service 10:30am

FISHER SAND, CHURCH OF CHRIST GRAVEL AND Corner of Sargent & Grant. 377-4863. READY MIX CO. Sunday Bible Study Classes for all ages 10am Sun. Assembly 11am. Wed. Bible Study 7pm. 406-796-2968 5 miles west of Glendive on Hwy 200 S. We are proud sponsors of “In Search of the (406) 687-3383 Lord’s Way” 8:30am Sun. on KUMV-TV, Williston, ND or www.searchtv.org

THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS MINDT N. Anderson Ave. 377-4609. “We support our local churches” Bishop Kevin Maxwell Machine Co. 307 N. Harmon • Glendive, MT Sun. Services, Sacrament meeting 10-11:10am 1812 Montana Ave. 365-3324 Sunday School & Primary, 11:20am-noon. Glendive, MT • 365-4493 NORTHWEST COATING & PAINTING INC. Family History Center Wed. 6:30-8:30pm Call Wed. evening for daytime appt. 365-2124. Phone: 406-365-3530 P.O. Box 297 P.O. Box 848 Sandblasting Industrial Painting Baker, MT Epoxy Coatings Steam Cleaning COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH WHITE CHAPEL MENNONITE FELLOWSHIP Fiberglassing Insulating Corner of Clement & Taylor. cbcglendive.org RICHEY 59313 NC P West Glendive. 377-7106. AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH Keith Franks Dave McDanold Pastor Tim Burdick. 365-2635. Cell: 406-989-1119 Cell: 406-989-1141 Sun. Worship 10:30am Teaching by Darren Green Pastor Wade Brinkoff. www.dmwaterservice.com Home: 406-365-6688 Glendive, MT 59330 Sun. Worship: 10:30am. Sun. School 9:15am Home: 406-365-8510 Sunday Worship 9am. Sunday School 10am. 406-778-3107 WEST SIDE BAPTIST CHURCH GLENDIVE EVANGELICAL CHURCH Across from Jefferson School. Pastor Dan Pust CHRISTIAN & MISSIONARY (406) 377-8311 118 W Borden. 377-4202. www.ecglendive.com 377-3806 or 687-3490 (res.) ALLIANCE CHURCH (406) 377-8312 Your Full-Service Jeweler Lead Pastor - David Steinbron Sunday Worship 11am & 6pm Worship Service Sun. 8:30 & 11am Sun. School 9:45am Pastor Paul Sponheim. Sunday Prayer 9am. 1-800-432-7580 406-377-5788 Children’s Church 11am. Sun. School (all ages) 10am Sunday School 9:30am. Worship 10:30am. Custom Jewelry • Repair Kidz Club (K-5th grade) Wed. 3:30pm 1-866-850-5551 107 West Bell St - Glendive, MT 59330 Refuge Youth Group (6th-12th grade) Wed. 7pm ZION LUTHERAN (ELCA) UNITED METHODIST CHURCH P.O. Box 1391 • Glendive, MT 59330 www.sugarplumjewelryco.com Common Ground Youth Group (6th-12th grade) Corner of Riverview & Sargent. Pastor Brenda Frelsi. Pastor Sione Fungalei. 1st Wed. every month @ DCHS 7pm Sun. worship: 8am at Makoshika Amphitheater Sun. Worship 8:30am 11am service broadcast live on KGLE am 590 & 10am at Zion Lutheran Church. Thurs. worship Broadcasting 6pm. Holy Communion offered at all services. God’s Message. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL ST. FRANCIS deSALES CATHOLIC CHURCH Listen. Apply. Live. UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST THE CHURCH IN GLENDIVE Mass Sunday 2pm. 120 W. Power St. Rev. Guy Pontoriero. “Restoring the Church Christ built” SAVAGE KGLE AM 590 Sun. Worship, Nursery & Church School 10am 815 Jefferson School Rd. Listen online @ www.kgle.org Sunday Fellowship Hour 11:15am facebook.com/theChurchinGlendive FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH (ELCA) Senior Living at its Best Holy Communion first Sun. of month. Nov. 1-May 1: Assembly 10am, Bible Classes 11am 294 4th Ave. S. 776-2218. May 1 - Nov. 1: Assembly 9am, Bible Classes 10am Sun. Worship at 9am. Sun. School 9:45am. GRANDVIEW SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH 365-7967, 989-1092, 796-6907 or 989-0012 Except on the 2nd Sunday of the month 8:30am 1711 N. Merrill Ave Meade & Benham. 377-2585. Glendive, MT 59330 Father Francis Schreiber BEACH, N.D. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH (406) 377-3575 Mass Times: Sat. 4pm. Sun. 8am & 6pm. BEACH EVANGELICAL CHURCH 308 2nd Ave. N. 776-2403. glendivegrandview.org No Mass on Mondays. Tues., Wed. & Fri. 9am. 125 1st SW, PO Box 635, Beach, ND 58621. Pastor Neil Lindorf. Sunday Service 9am Thurs. 6pm. (701) 872-3469. Pastor Ben Baker. Sun. School 9:30am. Worship 10:45am. YELLOWSTONE COMMUNITY CHURCH SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Wed. Youth Group 6pm. 173 Mesa. 776-2236. Corner of Merrill & Clay Sunday Worship 11am. Sunday School 9:45am 406-989-3797 or 406-939-3762 Sabbath school 9:30am. Service: 11am BLOOMFIELD 30+ Years Experience RED TOP CHURCH WIBAUX 406-941-0831 • 406-229-0305 “Voice of Prophecy” KFLN 9:15am Valley View Christian School, 687-3794 or 687-3472. Five miles east of Bloomfield. 583-7583. CALVARY TEMPLE Sunday School 9am. Coffee Break 10am. ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH Hagenston GLENDIVE UNITED Sunday Worship 10:30am Pastor David Fisher. 796-2390. Robins Service & Towing Insurance Agency METHODIST CHURCH Sun. School 9:30am. Morning Worship 10:30am 365-2040 Corner of Towne & Kendrick. 377-5678. CIRCLE 503 N. Merrill Pastor Kevin Garman. ST. FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC CHURCH ST. PETER’S CATHOLIC CHURCH Glendive Bus Terminal Glendive, MT 59330 Sunday Worship 11am. Services online at: Mass: Sun. 11am. Weekdays 7:30am. Saturday Mass 5pm. Sunday Mass 9:30am Jefferson Lines 406-377-3600 https://www.facebook.com/GlendiveUnited- Nursing Home 9:30am. 365-2600 • 1302 W. Towne MethodistChurchMontana ST. PHILIP’S CATHOLIC CHURCH FALLON Sunday Mass 8am Your John NEW LIFE MINISTRIES FALLON EVANGELICAL CHURCH Deere Dealer. 2515 W. Sunday Worship 6pm. Pastor Roger Knight TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH Towne St. OF NORTH AMERICA Call for location of service. 687-3246 420 Cato. 406-486-5769. www.theprairielight.org Pastor Holter. Sunday Service at 11:15am Glendive Please call for a free home bible study. (406) 377-2533 Sunday Worship: Contemporary 9:30am. deerequipment.com Traditional 11am UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 377-3350 OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH Pastor Kevin Garman. 1711 W Towne St • Glendive, MT Corner of River & Clement. 377-3890 LAMBERT Sunday Worship & Sunday School 8am Rev. Greg Lucido. Worship Sun. 10am & 5pm LAMBERT CHRISTIAN Adult Bible Study following Sun. worship. & MISSIONARY ALLIANCE WIBAUX BIBLE CHURCH Sun. School & Adult Bible Study at 9am Pastor Gary Fix. Sunday Worship 10:45am Pastor Rick Varnum. Family Shield Sat. 11am. on 96.5 FM. (Children’s church offered during this time.) Sunday School 9:45am. Morning Worship 11am. The Lutheran Hour, Sun. 7:30am on 1400 AM. Evening Service 6pm 2703 W Towne St, Glendive, MT Sunday School for all ages at 9:30am Sun. 9am. on KXGN Channel 5. Youth Group Wednesday 6pm. T 406.377.4398 F 406.377.8635 Child Care Ministry, ages 0-12, M-F, 7am-6pm Prayer Meeting Thursday 7pm Promises Preschool, ages 2 & up, M-F. LAMBERT LUTHERAN CHURCH Lesa Schock, director, 377-1190. Pastors Mark & Maryann Morgenstern. Sun. Worship 8am. Sun. School Wed. 3:30pm FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Corner of Ames & Cooke. 377-3934. ST. THERESA’S CATHOLIC CHURCH Sun. School 10am. Worship Services 11am & 7pm Father Edward Schinick. Sun. Mass 10:30 am Bible Study Wed. 7pm Sacrament of Reconciliation, 1/2 hour before Mass.

amily F Sunday,฀April฀11,฀2021฀•฀Page฀7Glendive฀Ranger-Review Health department to conduct surveys next week By Maria Mutka can empower you, whether will brainstorm new strate- that questions be asked from and Brenna Eikenbary it is in a local coalition/orga- gies to sustainably address more than 6 feet apart and Dawson County Health Dawson nization or in your formal key focus areas identified in that survey materials do not Department workplace, to think about the survey. For example, this change hands. If you are not County small ways that you can pos- might look like working with home on the 16th or 17th On Friday, April 16 and Sat- itively and directly impact the school system to find new but have been left a survey urday, April 17 the Dawson the community. Community opportunities to combat food with postage please be sure County Health Department Healthy Health Assessment data is insecurity that some of our to mail the completed survey will be out in the commu- essential to bettering our children experience. within 7 days. The CHA is an nity conducting a Community home, in that those numbers This data will additionally incredibly important tool but Health Assessment (CHA). Communities create a set of data spe- work beyond the Community its power is created by large- Community Health Assess- cific to Dawson County that Health Improvement Plan scale community input. We ments are made up of data members of the community to facilitate local nonprof- can’t do it without you. from surveys conducted by “Promote and ensure can act on for the good of its efforts to write strong Please keep an eye out public health departments their neighbors. The assess- grant proposals, which are for more information on the every 5 years. In this way, a healthy sustainable ment results will be used essentially applications to CHA by following the Daw- they are an updated litmus community.” to directly offer better ser- the government or private son County Health Depart- test of how community mem- vices to you and your neigh- organizations, to fund com- ment Facebook Page! If bers envision local health and of, and this year specifically, can ensure that the survey bors in the focus areas that munity needs. These needs you are interested in vol- wellness issues, as our com- the impacts of COVID-19. results are randomized and you think are most impor- may range from offering unteering to help with the munity rapidly changes. In These surveys can be done kept confidential. The data tant, through a Community more mental health services CHA please email dawson- these surveys, community by mail or door to door, but collected from the surveys Health Improvement Plan. to adding more lighting on [email protected]. Train- members are asked about Dawson County has in the is then analyzed into a This is formed by the public public streets for safety. ing, food, and drinks will all their perceptions on different past had better results from report which becomes pub- health department in part- Volunteers conducting the be provided to volunteers. issues, general demograph- going door to door. The state licly available. This allows nership with local coalition survey will be marked clear- Paid volunteer opportunities ics information, their access epidemiologist lines out maps community members to see groups to line out how the ly with green safety vests are available. CHA survey to healthcare and things like and areas we have to sam- what their neighbors think needs apparent by the data and will be doing so from participants will receive a healthy food, routines like ple, allowing us to randomly are important places of will be addressed over the 3-6:30 p.m. on Friday and $5 Chamber Bucks voucher physical exercise, resources choose the households that development for the com- next five years. The Com- 10a.m. -4 p.m. on Saturday. In from the Glendive Chamber in the case of an emergency, we survey, to get a repre- munity, alongside areas that munity Health Improvement order to protect the safety of of Commerce, which is able what classes and resources sentative population. With the community is excelling Plan team, made up of local, community members and our to be used at participating they would like to see more these measures in place, we in. We hope that this data engaged community leaders, volunteers we will require local businesses. MSU Extension publishes new MontGuide fact sheets Animal-Unit-Month-(AUM)- store.msuextension.org/publi- Montana’s Wildland Urban Senior Citizens Extension recently published Lease-Rates-MT202103AG__ cations/FamilyFinancialMan- Interface six new MontGuides cover- MT202103AG.aspx. agement/MT202010HR.pdf. This four-page MontGuide ing a variety of topics to pro- Stigma Free Addictions Quitclaim Deeds in Mon- describes the wildland-urban By Deanna Mitchell curbside pick-up. If you would vide unbiased information for Terminology for Montanans tana interface and how many like a meal “to-go” you will Montanans. This four-page MontGuide This four-page MontGuide plants have developed fire- Thank you to the following need to come inside the center As part of their outreach addresses terms used sur- explains quitclaim deeds, resilient adaptations. It also individuals for their memori- to pick up your meal. “To-go” efforts, MSU Extension spe- rounding addiction, which is including what they are, addresses how to create fire- als donated to the center: Kim meals can be picked up between cialists and agents write an umbrella term for both when they are used, what resistant landscapes, which Appel in memory of Bob Lit- 11:45a.m. and 12:00p.m. MontGuides with informa- substance use, such as alco- the risks are and what some is an important component tell; Mary Ann Malarchick in If you would like a meal, tion gathered during their hol use and drug use, and of the unintended tax con- in reducing wildfire risk. memory of Wayne Malarchick; please call the center The day research and outreach work behavioral addictions, such sequences might be. The The MontGuide is available Janet Fugere, David Fugere before at 377-3791 to reserve throughout the year. The fact as gambling or sex addiction. 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New and existing Mont- The MontGuide is available at ing Considerations for aspx. and Sandy Snow in memory of Pinochle - Tuesday’s and Guides are located online store.msuextension.org/Prod- Norma Schultz Thursday’s at 1p.m. Marbles at store.msuextension.org, ucts/Stigma-Free-Addictions- Thank you to the following and/or golf – Wednesdays at 1 where they can be download- Terminology-for-Montanans- individuals for their donations p.m. For more information or ed for free or printed cop- MT202013HR__MT202013HR. early deadline to the center: Betty Barthel, to get signed up please contact ies can be ordered. For more aspx. Dale Entzel the center at 377-3791. information, call the MSU Transfer on Death Deeds The center is now open for Next week’s menu: Mon- Extension Distribution Cen- in Montana The early deadline for the in-house dining. The noon con- day - burger bundles; Tuesday ter at 406-994-3273 or email This eight-page MontGuide gregate meal is served daily, - fried chicken; Wednesday - [email protected]. explains transfer on death 4/18/21 issue of the Ranger-Review Monday through Friday at 12 roast beef; Thursday - potato The new MontGuides deeds, which allow Montan- p.m. soup & beef salad Sandwich; include the following: ans to leave real property to a We are no longer offering Friday - goulash. Growing Cold-Hardy Ber- designated beneficiary upon is NOON on Thursday, ries and Small Fruits in Mon- their death without going tana through a probate process. April 15, 2021. This eight-page MontGuide The MontGuide is available at highlights currants, goose- berries, dwarf sour cherries, aronia and haskaps (or hon- eyberries), which are hardy fruits that can be grown almost anywhere in Montana. The MontGuide is available at store.msuextension.org/ Products/Growing-Cold-Har- dy-Berries-and-Small-Fruits- in-Montana-MT202101AG__ MT202101AG.aspx. Animal Unit Month (AUM) Lease Rates This two-page MontGuide is intended for livestock pro- ducers and landowners who are interested in simple ways to determine rental rates for grazing lands, including rangelands, forest lands, and dryland and irrigated seed- ed pastures. The document provides an overview and examples of how to compute AUM rental rates for Mon- tana grazing lands. The Mont- Guide is available at store. msuextension.org/Products/

Your Recipe for the Week Thursday’s Puzzle Solved Whoopie Pies with Peanut Butter Frosting Submitted by Alice Brittian INGREDIENTS Cream together butter and egg. 2 cups fl our Add sugar, vanilla and hot water. 1/2 cup cocoa Stir in flour, cocoa, baking soda 1/2 cup hot water and mix well. Drop by teaspoonsful onto cookie sheet. Bake at 375˚F 1 tsp. vanilla for 10-12 minutes. Sandwich cookies 1 tsp. baking soda together with peanut butter frosting 1 cup white sugar in between. 1 cup butter 1 egg Peanut butter frosting: Blend 1 Tbsp. butter and 1/4 cups peanut butter. Stir in 1 3/4 cups confectioner’s sugar and add enough milk to make frosting soft enough to spread. Spread between flat sides of two cookies and sandwich together.

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ports Page 8Glendive Ranger-Review S Sunday, April 11, 2021฀•฀Page 8Glendive MEET THE BUCS Men’s North Meet the Bucs is a feature highlighting Dawson Community College athletes “Fallyn has a great work “Maycen is one of our ethic and is the definition top players. She is of a team player. She has the field general from Central moved from shortstop to behind the plate. She is centerfield this year and very experienced and has worked hard to be one does a great job of com- of our top players.” municating with our – Coach Jim LeProwse defense on every play.” championship – Coach Jim LeProwse

Fallyn Marshall #1 Maycen O’Neal #31 3rd. yr. Sophomore 3rd. yr. Sophomore game set Syracuse, Utah Brigham City, Utah Center Field Catcher “Shenan has the strongest “Alexa has a great atti- The National Junior Col- Championships as well as tude and she works real lege Athletic Association back to back Region XIII arm in our outfield and Division 1 North Central Dis- titles. They are looking for possesses one of the most hard to be the best. She has been one of our trict Championship Game their first National Tourna- powerful bats on our team. is set for Saturday night ment appearance in 63 years She is a definite homerun best pitchers since she became a Buccaneer. at 6 p.m. in Glendive. The of having basketball. threat any time she is at the She is always in a good Dawson Community College Dawson is 22-2 on the sea- plate.” mood and strives to be Buccaneers will be hosting son and qualified for the – Coach Jim LeProwse the best every day.” the Indian Hills Commu- District Championship by – Coach Jim LeProwse nity College Warriors. The beating North Dakota State winner will qualify for the College of Science in the Shenan Jackson Alex Kappel #3 National Tournament at the Region Championship Mon- 3rd. yr. Sophomore Hutchinson Sports Arena in day 60-56. Indian Hills is #16 Hutchinson, Kansas on April 21-2 overall and qualified for 3rd. yr. Sophomore Miles City, Mont. 19-24. the District Championship Wenatchee, Wash. Pitcher/UT Indian Hills has qualified by defeating Southeastern Outfield for the National Tournament Community College 84-65 on 16 times, including the past Tuesday. They are currently six seasons. ranked #6 in the country for They are 27-17 all-time at Division I. the National Tournament Game time is set for 6:00 and have won 3 National pm at the Toepke Center on Lady Bucs lose big in championship Championships and finished the campus of Dawson Com- runner-up in 2014. They have munity College. The successful wave riding for Dawson in double fig- have 16 total steals. showed up and played Dawson won 10 consecutive Region The Toepke Center is at journey has come to an end ures. Ashya Klopfenstein, Conference MVP Rebekah ball. Miles came to play, and XI regular season titles and 75% capacity so the first for the Lady Buccaneers bas- who was averaging 16ppg, Dallinger scored 36 points, they did so in a dominating have sent 34 players to the 1,500 fans will be admitted. ketball program of Dawson scored 8 points and had 5 along with 17 rebounds. Kate fashion. I really didn’t expect Division 1 level since 2015. All tickets can be purchased Community College Monday rebounds which was a sea- Tanner had a double-double to end the season the way we Last year in Iowa, Indian at the entrance. night. Dawson lost 41-85 to son low. Megan Lindbo also of 18 points and 16 rebounds did. Our ladies can play, and Hills defeated Dawson in No advance ticket sales Miles Community College in scored 8 points. Along with for the Lady Pioneers. Miles they work tremendously hard the District Championship are available. the Region 13 Championship Klopfenstein, Tamiya Francis outrebounded Dawson 59-38. in practice! With that being 92-65. They were the overall You can access the Game. was held to 7 points, far below Dawson coach Romeo Lag- said, would I do this again? Of #2 seed heading into Nation- livestream at https://www. The Lady Pioneers of Miles her 16 ppg average. Francis may, Jr. expressed his dis- course I would, and it would als before it was cancelled youtube.com/channel/UCfW- CC came out fiercely and had 4 rebounds and 3 steals. appointment, “It’s this game be with this team. We devel- because of COVID. gZHeshYVCA5YWRSowuFA throttled Dawson from the The entire Lady Bucs roster that I was truly disappointed oped positive relationships Dawson has won back to or through www.gohillstv. beginning to the end. On both struggled to score as they and shocked about; not the and support of one another, back Mon-Dak Conference com. ends of the court, Dawson was only tallied 16 at half and 25 in season. We did have a tremen- resulting in a genuine family nowhere to be found. This the second half. Dawson shot dous season. A successful sea- culture here at Dawson.” would be the Lady Bucs worst 22% from the field, 14% from son, but when we get beat by Dawson ended the season loss of the season and the 4th the 3 point line and 46% from 40, and we were the #2 seed, in second place in the confer- loss to Miles. the foul line. They also had 21 then that absolutely leaves me ence with a record of 17-4, There was not one player turnovers, allowing Miles to dumbfounded. I just wish we and finished 19-5 overall. Bowling TUE MENS COMMERCIAL Individual Game – Nolan Tveit 246; Team Standings (2/23): Moose 3-1 Bobby Iwen 241; w/ handicap Bobby Iwen (770); Convict Concrete 3-1 (710); Hub 279; Nolan Tveit 264 International 1-3 (826); Gust Hauf 2-2 Series – Joshua Burlison 650; Jamilea Gymnastics teams compete at state event (914); Oakland Agency 2-2 (931); Koch Kittelmann 640; w/ handicap Kristin Furniture 3-1 (704); Hoodnik Illumination Bilbrey 710; Gary Engle 685 The Montana Gymnastics Aspen Boje of Glendive for third on bars. Ella, in only on vault. (855); Ranch and Farm Ace 4-0 (943); Star Bowler: Bobby Iwen 73 p.o.a. w/ State Championships 2021 floor and Kendra Linder of her second Gold meet, had DaRae Deserly of Wolf Prairie Electric 1-3 (825) 241 game; Kristin Bilbrey 107 p.o.a. w/ was held at the Belgrade Glendive with a tie on bal- her best finish on floor. Point competed in the Junior Weekly Winners: 488 series High School Special Events ance beam. Earning a tie for In the Gold Junior B age C age group of nine gym- Center on March 26-28. East- second place on vault was group, out of nine gymnasts, nasts and earned a tie for ern Montana Gymnastics of Silver gymnast Emma Hove Aspen Boje and Kendra fourth place on beam, while Circle competed in two of of Circle. Linder competed. Besides Ashlynn Johannessen of the 11 sessions and had 18 In the tough Senior B age their third-place finishes on Wolf Point competed in the out of the 536 gymnasts that group of seven Gold gym- floor and beam, respective- Junior A age group of nine Glendive attended. nasts, Lina Smith was fifth ly, Aspen was fifth for her gymnasts and was fifth on The EMG Gold Team on vault and fourth on floor, all-around and bars and was floor. placed in seventh place, out besides her second-place all- sixth on beam, while Kendra EMG’s Silver gymnast of the eleven Gold teams, around score and her second- finished in fifth place for Aralyn Jensen of Circle was Granite on Saturday, March 27. The place 9.4 score on beam. Jill vault and sixth for her all- unable to attend due to ill- competition was close with Deserly and Sage Sportsman around. ness. Our professionals are passionate about less than a point between competed in the Senior C On Sunday, March 28, Gold Scores (Vault, Uneven Bars, the second-place team and age group of nine gymnasts, Abbey Gibbs of Circle led the Balance Beam, Floor, All-Around): helping you create a unique work of art. the EMG team. Gold gym- earning their second places EMG team in the first session Lina Smith (8.95, 9.025, 9.4, 9.15, nast Lina Smith of Richey on bars and beam, respec- of the Silver competition and 36.525), Jada Sportsman (9.05, 9.45, led her team and was tied tively. Jill was also fourth on placed fourth on beam, sixth 8.4, 9.15, 36.05), Jill Deserly (9.1, for an impressive eleventh beam and fifth on both vault for all-around, tied for sixth 9.15, 8.75, 8.85, 35.85), Aspen Boje place, out of all 71 gymnasts and all-around. on bars and was seventh on (8.6, 8.35, 8.7, 9.25, 34.9), Ava Hove in the two Gold sessions, Jada Sportsman, Ava vault. Her sister Ali had her (8.0, 8.925, 9.15, 8.65, 34.725), Ken- while Jada Sportsman of Hove, Kate Nasner of Wolf best placing on floor. Both dra Linder (8.8, 7.85, 9.05, 8.825, Glendive was in 26th place. Point, Lily Beery and Ella competed in the Senior age 34.525), Kate Nasner (8.375, 7.9, Jada also earned first place Beery of Circle competed group of ten gymnasts. 8.85, 8.9, 34.025), Sage Sportsman on the uneven bars in her in the Junior age group of Emma Hove and Justine (8.25, 7.7, 9.0, 8.85, 33.8), Lily Beery age group with a 9.45 score nine Gold gymnasts. Besides Massar of Circle competed in (8.375, 9.25, 8.575, 7.55, 33.75),Ella and was tied for first place her first places on vault and the Child age group of eight Beery (7.9, 7.55, 8.0, 8.6, 32.05). on vault. Earning second bars and her second for all- gymnasts. Besides Emma’s Silver Scores: Abbey Gibbs (8.8, place finishes in their age around, Jada was fourth on tie for second on vault, she 9.05, 9.275, 9.075, 36.2), Emma Hove groups were Lina and Jada floor. Ava had sixth plac- was sixth on bars and beam (8.9, 8.75, 9.175, 9.075, 35.9), Kynlee for their all-around scores; es on bars and for her all- while Justine was fifth on Houck (8.675, 9.075, 8.625, 9.225, Lina, Ava Hove of Circle, around score, besides her floor. 35.6), Justine Massar (8.55, 8.675, Let’s tell a story together. and Sage Sportsman of Glen- second on beam. Kate was Kynlee Houck of Glendive 9.15, 9.2, 35.575), Ali Gibbs (8.525, dive for balance beam; and tied for fourth on beam, tied and Nomi Deserly of Wolf 9.0, 8.75, 9.1, 35.375), Nomi Deserly Jill Deserly of Wolf Point for sixth for all-around and Point competed in the Junior (8.775, 8.85, 8.8, 8.9, 35.325), DaRae for uneven bars. Earning was sixth on floor. Lily was B age group of ten gymnasts. Deserly (8.6, 8.4, 9.075, 9.15, 35.225), Tyler Silha third places were Lily Beery sixth on beam and tied for Kynlee was fifth on floor and Ashlynn Johannessen (8.525, 8.2, of Circle for uneven bars, sixth on vault, besides her Nomi earned seventh place 8.75, 9.275, 34.75). 377-2622 • 1-800-368-2690 DCC athlete is player of the week The Mon-Dak softball play- er of the week is sophomore Shelby Martin, a 1B/P from Dawson Community College. During games last week, she was 7-11 at the plate (.636%), had 3 singles, 4 home runs, 11 RBI’s, scored 8 runs, and had a slugging percentage of 1.727. Coach Jim LeProwse com- mented, “Shelby had a great weekend against Dakota Col- lege at Bottineau. She has been struggling lately offen- sively and really came out of it this week. She is as good as anyone when she starts hit- ting. She also picked up a win in the circle for us.” Shelby is from Helena, Mon- tana and she attended Capital High School.

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Page 11Glendive Ranger-Review Sunday, April 11, 2021฀•฀Page 11Glendive Marijuana rolls District Court •฀Logan฀Saige฀Krauser฀appeared฀for฀sentencing฀ to pay supervision fees, as well as approximately in front of Seventh Judicial District Court Judge $1,245 in various other fees. In the second case, he Olivia Rieger on February 16. He was sentenced was ordered to pay supervision fees and approxi- through the house on one count Assault with a Weapon, a felony, one mately $245 in various other fees. count Intimidation, a felony, one count DUI of All sentences in each case are to run concur- Dangerous or Other Drugs - 1st Offense, a misde- rently to each other, as well as to the sentences meanor, and one count Theft not Exceeding $1,500 from the other case. By Justin Franz funds. The few amendments that were in value, a misdemeanor. According to court documents, the charges in Montana Free Press added to HB 701 included provisions that On the first two counts, he was sentenced to the first case stem from an incident on or about would prohibit denial of adoption, custody the Department of Corrections for five years. On March 22, 2020 when Glendive Police Department A trio of bills to regulate recreational or visitation rights or access to organ the third count, he was sentenced to the Dawson officers Mackenzie Wieglos and Aaron Conner marijuana could be heading to the Senate transplants or health care because of can- County Jail for seven days and given credit for responded to a domestic violence call at the El this week after a series of votes by House nabis use. Amendments to expunge past seven days served. On the fourth count, he was Centro Motel. During their interaction with the lawmakers on Tuesday. marijuana convictions and to allow com- ordered to pay restitution to Glendive Farm and complainant, the officers noted they appeared The bills offer competing visions for munities to opt out instead of having to Ranch in the amount of $226.86. All sentences are intoxicated. Upon questioning the complainant, what recreational cannabis will look like opt in to the marijuana market both failed. to run concurrently to each other. they admitted to using meth the day before, saying in the state, and mari- Prior to the floor vote, According to court documents, the charges stem they had gotten it from the Defendant. juana advocates are frus- Republican House lead- from an incident on or about Sept. 4, 2020 at Conner applied for and was granted a search trated because all three “If we do not pass any- ership told Republican approximately 10:45 p.m. when Dawson County warrant for the motel room. On March 23, he differ from the initiative thing during this legis- lawmakers during a cau- Sheriff’s Office deputy Miles Baisch and deputy executed it with assistance from Wieglos, Officer that voters approved by a cus meeting that they Matthew Cornell were dispatched to Crossroads Jack Fendt and Deputy Matthew Cornell. Inside large margin last fall. lative session, I-190 is wanted all three bills to Cenex on reports of a male that was threatening the room, officers found multiple pieces of drug “The Legislature was what we get. ... If we move to the Senate to people with a weapon. The complainant was able paraphernalia and suspected meth. charged with implement- keep options open in the to identify the person as the Defendant. According to court documents, the charges from ing Initiative 190, not pass all three of these days ahead. They warned According to the employees’ statements, the the second case stem from an incident on or about repealing it and rewriting bills, they keep moving, that if none of the bills Defendant had entered the business wanting to Aug. 16, 2020 when officers Conner and Wieglos it,” said Pepper Petersen, went forward, Initiative talk to one of them and wanting his lockbox out of were patrolling the north end of Lincoln School president and CEO of the providing opportunity 190 would become the their car. The Defendant appeared to become agi- and spotted the Defendant. The officers made con- Montana Cannabis Guild, for additional amend- law of the land. tated when the employee refused to go outside to tact, informing the Defendant there was an active on Tuesday evening. “The “If we do not pass any- talk with him and when his lockbox was retrieved, warrant for his arrest. voters gave us a clear sig- ments and input. I want thing during this legis- the key was not found with it. The key was eventu- During a frisk of the Defendant, he informed nal of what they wanted, to make it clear that lative session, I-190 is ally found in the vehicle and the Defendant left. Conner he had a “rig” in his pocket and pulled out and these [legislators] what we get,” said House While taking statements, the Defedant drove a syringe with residue moisture. Conner field test- clearly do not respect the your leadership wants Majority Leader Sue Vin- by, texted one of the employees asking if they had ed the substance in the syringe and was returned voters.” all three of these bills ton, R-Billings. “If we called law enforcement on him and then Baisch presumptive positive results for the presence of House Bill 701 was pass all three of these got in his car to catch up to him. He eventually meth. introduced by Rep. Mike to progress.” bills, they keep moving, caught up to the Defendant at Lucky Lil’s Casino. •฀ Jeremy฀ Michael฀ Thomas฀ appeared฀ for฀ a฀ Hopkins, R-East Missou- , providing opportunity Cornell then arrived to provide assistance. Change of Plea/Sentencing hearing in front of Sev- la, and is backed by Gov. for additional amend- During the following interaction, Baisch noted enth Judicial District Court Judge Olivia Rieger Greg Gianforte. It is seen House Majority Leader ments and input. I want several indicators of impairment. After learning on February 19. He changed his plea in the case to by many as the bill most to make it clear that your the Defendant suffered a traumatic brain injury “guilty” on one count Sexual Intercourse without likely to eventually land leadership wants all three several months prior, Baisch did not perform Consent. on the governor’s desk. It of these bills to progress.” standardized field sobriety tests. Instead, a blood On the charge, Thomas was sentenced to the strays from Initiative 190 in that it would HB 670 and HB 707 passed along party sample was drawn and sent to the Montana State Dawson County Jail for six months with all but require counties to vote on whether to lines, 67-33. HB 701 passed 59-41, with Crime Lab. five days suspended and given credit for five days allow recreational marijuana businesses eight Republicans joining the Democrats On or about Sept. 9, 2020, DCSO deputy Bryan served. He was also ordered to pay $125 in various in their community, and it would open in opposition. Democratic leaders have Bennet responded to a reported theft at Glen- fees, a $500 fine and $675 for future counseling for the door for out-of-state producers to said they would like to see the Legislature dive Farm and Ranch that reportedly occurred the victim. enter Montana’s recreational market. implement something closer to the voter- on September 4. Reviewing security tapes, Ben- According to court documents, the charges stem House Bill 670 was authored by Rep. passed initiative. net observed a male matching the Defendant’s from an incident on or about March 20, 2020 when , R-Kalispell, and is more The House Appropriations Committee description fill a small safe with several items Dawson County Sheriff’s Department Chief Depu- closely aligned with last year’s initia- will have a hearing Wednesday about and then leave with while store associates were ty Brett Hoagland received information from Dep- tive. House Bill 707, authored by Rep. the three bills before a final floor vote occupied. Bennet spoke to Baisch who confirmed uties Miles Baisch and Matthew Cornell regarding Brad Tschida, R-Missoula, would treat later this week. After that, the bills will the suspect’s description matched that of the a possible sexual assault. recreational marijuana like alcohol and head to the Senate for consideration. Defendant and the descriptions of the items stolen Hoagland spoke with the victim who state the allow the state to tax it wholesale. Petersen said despite frustrations matched those in the lockbox found in the Defen- assault occurred three days prior at a home All three bills have been criticized with the current bills, he and others will dant’s possession. Thomas was helping her move into. She said the by conservation groups for steering a continue to try to shape them into some- •฀ Lane฀ Hart฀ Dishon฀ appeared฀ for฀ sentencing฀ two had flirted since they began working together. majority of cannabis tax revenue into thing closer to last year’s initiative. in two cases in front of Seventh Judicial District Both were employed as corrections officers at the the state’s General Fund, instead of into “We’re going to keep fighting for Court judge Olivia Rieger on March 2. The matter Dawson County Correctional Facility. conservation projects as language in amendments,” he said. was continued to March 23. According to court documents, the victim stated Initiative 190 had suggested. Justin Franz is a freelance writer, pho- In both cases, he was sentenced on one count that Thomas was married but getting a divorce On Tuesday, amendments to change tographer and editor based in Whitefish. Criminal Possession of Dangerous Drugs - Meth- and she made it clear their relationship could not that and other aspects of the bills were Originally from Maine, he is a graduate amphetamine, a felony, and one count Criminal progress until the divorce was final. suggested during an afternoon House of the ’s School of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, a misdemeanor. While moving items into the home, she alleged floor session, but many were rejected. Journalism and worked for the Flathead On the first counts in both cases, he was sentenced Thomas began acting in ways that made her Republicans have noted that while Initia- Beacon for nine years. His work has to five years, all deferred with conditions. On the uncomfortable. After some time, the victim said tive 190 directed recreational cannabis appeared in , Seattle second counts in both cases, he was sentenced to she had to leave to pick up her son and the assault tax revenue toward conservation proj- Times and New York Times. Find him at the Dawson County Jail for six months, suspended occurred while she was attempting to leave the ects, only the Legislature can allocate justinfranz.com or follow him on Twitter. for one year. In the first case, he was also ordered residence.

ut and AO bout P age 12Glendive Ranger-Review Sunday, April 11, 2021฀•฀Page 12Glendive Apprenticeship program DCC rodeo banquet focus of April 14 webinar The next presentation of ers create apprenticeships skills and have a life-long Eastern Montana Business that can produce the next career with the company. a huge success Webinars is scheduled for generation of viable, mar- The U.S. Department of The DCC Rodeo team Wednesday, April 14 at 10 ketable skilled workers in Labor reports that 91% of hadanother successful ban- a.m. our state. By developing an apprentices that complete quet this year at the East- Glen Disque from Mon- employer-specific in-house an apprenticeship are still ern Plains Event Center. tana Registered Apprentice- apprenticeship training pro- employed nine months later. With roughly 200 people in ship will provide informa- gram, employers will be able In addition, employers will attendance, Dawson County tion on the Apprenticeship to provide on-the-job train- learn how their business once again showed the team program and how it can ing with job specific related may qualify for tax cred- their support. assist Montana Employers. instruction tailored to the its as a Montana Registered The Buccaneers also hon- Mr. Disque is a Registered business needs. Apprenticeship sponsor. ored legend Tom Ree on Apprenticeship Special- Apprenticeships are cus- Registration is required Saturday night with their ist responsible for helping tomizable and completely for each webinar. Employ- Legacy Award. Tom Ree businesses develop training under the control of the ers wanting to register can worked with the rodeo pro- programs for the Eastern employer; Montana Appren- call Job Service Glendive at gram at DCC for 33 years. portion of Montana and pro- ticeship’s function is one of 406-377-3314 and a link can He started the agriculture viding oversight for current registration and guidance. be emailed. program at the college in Apprenticeship sponsors. When businesses train The registration link can 1970 and, soon after, got During the webinar, employees through the Mon- also be found on Job Service involved in rodeo. He was employers will learn how tana Registered Appren- Glendive’s Facebook page involved in various capaci- Registered Apprenticeship ticeship program, they are at facebook.com/jobservice- ties with the rodeo program can assist Montana employ- empowering them to grow glendive. as a coach, recruiter, and livestock provider until his retirement in 2003. The team became very com- ‘Godspell’ part of Ft. Peck lineup petitive in 1973, largely because of Coach Ree’s To best showcase the amaz- strong recruiting efforts. ing local talent, after much His men’s teams finished consideration Fort Peck 2nd at Nationals in 1977, Summer Theatre has made 3rd in 1984, and 4th in 1976 an energizing change to the and 1979. 2021 summer line-up: God- The pinnacle moment of spell will replace previous- his coaching career was ly announced High School winning the Men’s National Musical. The stars of tomor- Championship in 1981. His row take to the stage in this women’s team’s highest fin- special event, as a host of ish at Nationals was 5th in 1980, and they also placed young talent from Northeast Former DCC Rodeo Coach Tom Ree was honored with a legacy award, Montana and beyond will 6th in 1987, 7th in 1990, and star in this timeless musical. and remains one of the most p.m., Thursday, July 29 at 8th in 1985. Coach Ree had He is pictured above with his grandson Nick Ree who is a member of Godspell was the first frequently produced shows 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, July numerous individuals fin- this year’s rodeo team. major musical theatre offer- around the world. 31 at 2 p.m. ish in the top 10 at the Col- ing from three-time Grammy Primarily based on the Godspell joins FPST’s lege National Finals Rodeo to have such a supportive coming to our Buc’s Boots and Academy Award win- Gospel of Matthew, a group diverse roster of 2021 shows, in nearly every event. The community, not just here and Buckles Banquet.” ner, Stephen Schwartz, now of disciples perform para- which also features Dames DCC rodeo team could in Glendive but in Eastern The DCC rodeo team famous for Wicked, Pippin bles by using a wide variety at Sea, You’re a Good Man never thank Tom enough Montana in general,” said embarked on their first and the films The Prince of of theatrical tactics, includ- Charlie Brown, The Spitfire for the lasting impact he Coach Hance. “We cannot college rodeo this week at Egypt, Enchanted and The ing mime, clowning, multiple Grill, Baskerville, Terms of has made on the team. thank everyone enough for Montana State University Hunchback of Notre Dame. styles of dance, puppetry, Endearment and Ed Asner in “We are so fortunate donating great items, and in Bozeman. The show boasts a score of and a hefty dose of comic Gold Help Us, as well as the hits, including ‘Day by Day’ timing. The eclectic blend touring Around the World which neared the top of the of music ranges from pop to in 80 Days...or 37 Minutes Billboard Pop Single chart vaudeville. and Annual Performing Arts in the summer of 1972. The This special event runs Camp. popular musical has enjoyed for 3 performances only: For more information visit numerous revivals in NYC Wednesday, July 28 at 7:30 fortpecktheatre.org Out with the old, in with the WOW!

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