Week of October 3, 2024

  • Broadus Welcomes New Physical Therapist

    Brooke Nicholson is the new Physical Therapist at The Body Shop Physical Therapy in Broadus. Nicholson is very familiar with the rural Montana lifestyle, having grown up on an organic wheat farm in Chinook, MT, along Montana's Hi-Line. Brooke grew up in a family with three older brothers, prompting her to become engaged in an active lifestyle from an early age. "I've always loved being active," she told us during an interview earlier this week. That love for an active life helped push Brooke...

  • Flu And COVID Vaccines Available At Public Health

    By Taylor Price Powder River Public Health has the the 2024-25 Influenza Trivalent (injectable and intranasal) and COVID Moderna Spikevax 2024-25 available. PRPH will be holding an off-site Vaccination Clinic for both Flu and Covid Vaccines October 9th at the Community Center from 3pm-6pm. The public health nurse will also be at the schools on October 8th, so if you have a child in school, who you wish to be vaccinated against Influenza, please complete the paperwork/permission for that to be done. The paperwork should be available at the...

  • Fall Festival Schedule Of Events

    By Jessica Malone Celebrate the changing of seasons at the Broadus Fall Festival on Saturday, October 12th in downtown Broadus sponsored by the Powder River Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture. It’s going to be a day full of fall family-fun, so check out the activities happening this year…. Start off the day with the “Studio Harvest” Art Show & Sale hosted by the Art & Soul Club in the Courthouse Lobby between 10am - 6pm. View artwork by local artists and purchase a raffle ticket for a one-of-a-kind piece of collaborative artwork....

  • Montana Mindfulness Project hosts workshop in Broadus

    By Jackie Beardsley Mindfulness is living in the present moment. It means being more aware and awake to each moment and to be fully engaged in what is happening in one's surroundings – with acceptance and without judgment. The Montana Mindfulness Project creates programs to help youth improve attention to experience joy in their academic learning, to train in emotional regulation, and to expand and integrate successful learning in their daily life - sports, the arts, and relationships. The Montana Mindfulness Project will present two...

  • Sage and Leather - Chapter 2

    By Deanna Twedt Last month, in the first installment of the new Sage and Leather we were introduced to the main character Evie Calloway. She started working as another cook for the TR outfit near the Rio Grande in Texas. She met a few of the hired hands, but most of them were out on the range, including her brother Tad. What will be in store for Evie in this chapter? Chapter Two Dust swirled around my boots as I treaded over to the main house with a hot plate stacked full of fresh tortillas sprinkled in cinnamon and lathered in butter. The...

  • "10-4 Good Buddy"

    By Tom Herzog If you have listened to the old CB radio lingo, you’re familiar with that line. It means “Understood.” And those CB radios are still used by truckers today. To show appreciation for all the men and women that drive up and down the road to supply our country, Faith Bible Church will be holding a trucker appreciation day. It will be done at the weigh station /visitor center just east of Broadus. It will be held this Friday (10-4) from yep, you guessed it 10 until 4. We will be serving hamburgers, handing out bibles and...

  • VFW Post and Auxiliary Attend District Meeting

    By Annie Brimmer On Sunday, September 22, 2024, Post 1595 Auxiliary members and Post members attended the District 6 Fall Meeting in Ekalaka. Post member Keith Meyers and Auxiliary members Kathy Meyers, Tracey Gorder, Ginger Bird, Pat Ridenour, Bev Rightnour and Annie Brimmer attended the meeting. All the Auxiliary members hold district offices. General business was covered and a presentation on how to maintain a healthy auxiliary was given by past District President Judy Arnold of Miles City. Before the group enjoyed lunch provided by the...

  • Voices from the Past

    October 3, 1924 Gov. Horse Buyer at Irion’s 13th Information has been received by this paper from Col. W.H. Neil of the government remount station at Colorado Springs that arrangements are being made to have an inspection for the purchase of riding horses for the government at the A.J.Irion ranch near Coalwood, on Monday, October 13. It appears that the original schedule of October 15 for an inspection of horses at Broadus has been abandoned for the suggestion is made that men in this locality having suitable horses to take them to...

  • Hawk Football Falls In Friday Shootout

    Broadus Hawk football hosted Wibaux last Friday, in a game which began early due to a power outage from a burned power pole near Colstrip. The power came back on fairly early in the game, making operation of the lights and score board an option. Wibaux scored early and kept the lead to go up 38-0 at halftime, as Broadus QB Jayce Schroeder went out with a hand injury but was later able to return. Broadus was able to come back to score in the second half, putting up 24 points, including a 56 yard...

  • Lady Hawks Collect Conference Win, Place Second At SD Tourney

    The Broadus Lady Hawks played Busby last week, winning handily in three straight sets. A goal with the match was to target serves to specific points and hit them to those precise points, and the Lady Hawks performed that task well – in fact out of 75 points scored by Broadus, 40 of them, or 53%, were aces. Broadus next played on Saturday at the Belle Fourche tournament, where they faced teams from Bowman, ND, and SD teams Hill City, Lakota Tech, Hot Springs, and Edgemont. Broadus lost their...

  • Hawk XC Runners Compete At Home Meet

    Broadus hosted their Cross Country meet last Friday, with weather starting out cool but hot conditions prevailing as the day went by. Teams from Miles City and Glendive composed a majority of runners, with Baker, Lodge Grass, and Terry along with the five runners from Broadus making up the high school teams attending the meet. Junior high schools included Ashland, Glendive, Baker, Miles City, and Lodge Grass. Reece Emmons ran a 26:43 on the hilly Broadus course, which makes two laps around the...

  • Letters To The Editor

    Editor, So what have we learned? Our recent podcast at the library, Senator Ron Johnson hearing titled “The Federal Health Agencies and the Covid Cartel, What are they hiding?” Dr. Sabine Hazan (Gastroenterologist) quote “The price of stock is worth more than the price of a life”. One might consider that previous quote when looking at the cancer treatment protocol that exists today in the US. The Gerson Clinic in Tijuana, Mexico is a cancer clinic that uses the Max Gerson Cancer Therapy. This all natural treatment is not allowed in...

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