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City Council approves the Deerfield subdivision’s preliminary plat, PUD and storage sheds

During Monday night’s City Council meeting, members of the council approved the Deerfield preliminary plat along with their conditional application to be a Planned Unit Development (PUD) and to have storage sheds in the subdivision.

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Historic Grand Hotel gets makeover

Kim Germain and her husband Steve bought the Grand Hotel and Restaurant in July of 2021 after they discovered that the property was for sale. After purchasing the 133-year-old building, Kim Germain’s vision for the establishment began becoming a reality.

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Montana’s first nonprofit meat processing facility set to open in June

Montana’s first federally inspected nonprofit meat processing facility, Producer Partnership, is getting ready to open its doors in June with a mission to provide Montanan beef to those individuals and families that are struggling with food insecurities.

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Big Timber Wins the Intermountain Livestock Judging competition in Utah

The Big Timber livestock judging team traveled to Spanish Fork, Utah May 12-14 for the Intermountain Livestock Judges Training and contest. On Thursday and Friday, the team judged classes of market hogs, breeding does, market lambs, market steers, market goats and heifers. They also practiced giving reasons with college livestock judging team members assisting them. The classes were placed and discussed by Thomas Norman the Assistant Livestock Judging Team Coach from South Dakota State University.

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Big Timber PTA gets ready to kick off summer program for kids

The Big Timber Grade School Parent Teacher Association (PTA) has been busy planning its annual summer program that has been providing educational opportunities for students in the summer for the past 20 years. This is just one of the PTA’s many projects that are designed to aid teachers and students.

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Ballots in four Melville School District #5 and the SGHS Technology Acquisition and Depreciation Fund Levy

The Ballots for the Melville School District #5 Trustee and the Sweet Grass County High School Technology Acquisition and Depreciation Fund Levy have been counted, the community canvass has been completed, and the official results are in.

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Candidates answer questions during Public Forum

The Sweet Grass County Farm Bureau hosted a primary election candidate forum on May 4 at the county fairgrounds’ agricultural pavilion. The candidates that are running for Sheriff and Clerk & Recorder were there answering questions that were submitted by some of the 60-plus attendees.