Articles from the January 2, 2020 edition
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2019 Year in Review
With 2019 in the books, we looked back through a year of newspapers to find the memorable moments from the year gone by. 2019 marked the 100 year anniversary of Powder River County becoming a Montana County, breaking away from Custer County in 1919....
16 more deer positive for CWD as bulk of test results back from general season
Courtesy MT FWP The last big batch of test results from animals harvested during the general season and sampled for chronic wasting disease has turned up 16 new positives mostly in areas where the disease is already known to exist. For the first ti...
Broadus Elementary Holds Christmas Concert
On December 19, 2019, the Broadus Elementary held their Christmas concert entitled A Musical Christmas Card. Once again, Mrs. Lisa Lynch, directed a delightful holiday concert! To kick of the show...
Basketball teams play home games
Girls The Lady Hawks recorded their first win of the season on Friday, December 20th as they hosted Plevna for the first Broadus home game. A large crowd was on hand for the opening game of the...
Seniors interview for jobs
By Patty Williams Broadus Seniors participated in mock job interviews on December 19. In the accompanying photo, Chase Talcott interviews Beau Kuhbacher for a position as an assistant mechanic and...
Court Report
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Jason Cosby, Colstrip, MT, speeding in restricted zone (70/65) $55. David Matthews, Morrison, CO, daytime speeding (86/70) $70. Arthur Sargsyan, Glendale, CA, stop sign violation, $85. Matthew Riley, Kalispell,...
Does the government buy what your company sells? Find out!
By Deanna Langman Statewide Director, MT PTAC It goes without saying that most businesses are constantly on the lookout for new customers. Where are these new customers and how do companies find them? Of course, there is more than one answer to that...
Broadus FFA has busy December
Erick McConnon FFA Reporter In the month of December, when school is winding down for Christmas break the Broadus FFA is working harder than ever. Corbin Irish set up a coat drive at the Greenhand...
Lewis Janssen
Lewis (Lew) Charles Janssen, long time area resident of Coalwood, Montana, died peacefully December 21, 2019 in the home where he was born on their Coalwood ranch. His wife of 70 years, Helen, was at...
Gladys Schonenbach
Gladys Lenora Moen Schonenbach, age 96, of Parkman, WY, formerly of Ashland, MT. passed very peacefully on November 19, 2019, at Westview Health Care Center in Sheridan, WY. Gladys was born on Septemb...
Carol Cain
Seventy-seven years ago, in mid-December of 1942, Gladys informed her husband Sal that the baby was coming and coming fast. They loaded into the old red pickup and headed down the trail from their...
Subscriptions due in January
Cost is $37 in county, $38 out of county, and $39 out of state. Please mail checks to: Powder River Examiner, PO Box 328, Broadus, MT 59317. If you’d like to save a stamp, feel free to drop payments in the payment box on our front door, located...
Ice Fishing Season is Beginning, Anglers Encouraged to Practice Safety
Courtesy MT FWP It's that time of year when ice anglers will be heading out to Montana's waters for the ice fishing season. Ice fishing is a great winter activity that the entire family can enjoy. M...
30 Years Ago
Thursday, January, 1990 Black Hills Pack temporarily closed Eastern Montana cattle shippers will miss seeing that familiar “BHP” as buyers on their sales invoices from nearby South Dakota sales yard, with the recent closure of Black Hills...
DCC Releases Fall 2019 President's Honor List
GLENDIVE, MONT. - December 27, 2019 - Dawson Community College has released the names of students who have been honored for academic excellence during Fall semester 2019. To qualify for inclusion on the President’s Honor List, students must carry...
4-H News
On December 17, 2019 the Mizpah Masters 4-H club held their third meeting of the year. All members were present. Prior to the meeting the club went Christmas caroling at the Powder River Manor. They...
Births - Gaige Richard Mitchell
Gaige Richard Mitchell was born on December 5th, 2019, at 4:15 pm, in Miles City at Holy Rosary Hospital. Gaige is the second son of Chrystal and Levi Mitchell of Broadus, joining his brother Colton,...
Community pond grant money available
Courtesy MT FWP Groups or individuals interested in constructing or improving a community fishing pond have until Feb. 1 to apply for a Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Community Pond Program grant. The objective of the Community Pond Program is...