Richey, MT

Richey is a town in Dawson County, Montana, United States. The 2020 census counted 164 residents. Richey is located to the north of Glendive, the county seat. The town has a strong agriculture economy with wheat, oats and barley as the main crops as well as significant cattle and sheep ranches. The Richey Historical Museum includes many articles from pioneer times. There is also an annual rodeo each summer. Richey High School was home to the "Royals" sports teams for many decades. Richey makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Richey is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. Clyde Richey opened a post office in 1911. Montana Highway 200 passes through town. Longs Reservoir and Wold Reservoir are nearby.