News

Complaints

Feb. 16 — Pioneer Medical Center requested a ride for a patient. A deputy gave the person a ride home.

Accidents

Feb. 18 — Park County reported a slide off on I-90 westbound near mile marker 361. Deputies responded and said there was minor damage. Montana Department of Transportation was notified about damage to the fence.

Ambulance

Feb. 16 — An ambulance was requested on Fourth Avenue East for a person having severe pain. Sweet Grass County Ambulance Service responded and transported the patient to PMC.

Fire

Feb. 17 — A campfire was reported on First Avenue West. A deputy spoke with the people having the fire and said everything was fine.

City Court

Rhonda Moorie Groff forfeited bond Feb. 20 on a Feb. 3 sheriff ’s office charge of careless driving, a misdemeanor. Bond was converted to a fine of $100 and she was ordered to pay $35 in court costs.

Justice Court

Jillianne Rose Suddath pleaded guilty Dec. 11 on a June 9 sheriff ’s office charge of operating without liability insurance in effect – first offense, a misdemeanor. She was fined $250 and ordered to pay $35 in court costs. She had a charge of driving without a valid driver’s license, a misdemeanor, dismissed with prejudice as per county attorney, Feb. 20.

Community Calendar

EVENTS

Herder girls take two wins to move to divisional tests

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BELGRADE — The divisionals are next up for the unbeaten SGHS Herder girls, who downed Jefferson and Three Forks in district action. The district champions are now 20-0.

Library soup lunch helps buy kids’ books

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Thirteen years ago the Big Timber Carnegie Libary applied for and received a grant from the Libri Foundation for children’s books. The foundation’s requirement was that the local Friends of the Library group have a fundraising event and raise $300 to receive $750 worth of brand new children’s books.

Montana snowpack is healthy, weather service reports

Overall, Montana snowpack is above average, although it might not seem to be that way for people living in Sweet Grass County.