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Courtesy Custer Gallatin National Forest PAO Kathryn Baker Ashland, MT- The Ashland Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest is seeking public comment on the South Otter Restoration and Resiliency Project, which encompasses 293,500 acres of...

By PR Extension Office Need motivation to move? Sign up today for the 4th annual Steps for Charity challenge. The event runs in February and March, some of the most difficult months for motivation to move. Register your four member teams, or register...

By Powder River County Public Health Officer Sean Hill CVS came to Powder River Manor to provide COVID vaccine for residents and staff on Friday, January 15, 2021. This was the first of three visits to provide vaccines. Each subsequent visit will be...

Taylor Williams and Radley Day of Volborg teamed up to win their second straight Montana Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals Team Roping average championship, January 15-16 in Kalispell. The Finals, usually held in Great Falls, were moved to the Majestic...

The Broadus Hawk Wrestling Team traveled to Circle and Sidney over the weekend. Broadus faced tough competition on Friday, as they squared off against wrestlers from Circle, who won the team state title at state last season, as well as teams from...

MILES CITY: Miles Community College is now offering an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course held on the Miles City campus. This course is open to both credit and non-credit students looking to fulfill requirements for paramedicine programs...

Wicked Wednesday Entertainment 12-9-20 High team games: Dawn & Sandy, 350, Lori & Sommer, 304, Two Earleys, 282; high series: Dawn & Sandy, 1002, Lori & Sommer, 817, Two Earleys, 778. Individual games: Dawn Mraz, 218, Tracie Earley, 174, Sommer Schaf...

Jess Lockwood, two time World PBR Bull Riding Champ and Powder River County native, stepped on his first bull of the 2021 season, last Saturday at the PBR Monster Energy Invitational in Ocala, Florida. The first ride, atop Detroit Lean, did not take...

By PR Extension Office The annual Extension Ag Winter Series will be held on Wednesday, January 27th, according to Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph. The program will be held at the Broadus Community Center beginning at 1:00 p.m. Three p...

Friday, January 21, 1921 Thrown From Wagon; Ear Nearly Severed When the rough lock broke on his wagon, Huey Rouney was thrown from his seat underneath the horses and sustained severe injuries. His face was bruised considerably and his left ear was ne...

Loans up to $8,500 available to young Montana farmers and ranchers Helena, Mont. – Montana youth ages 21 and under may be eligible for up to $8,500 in loan financing through the Montana Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) Junior Agriculture Loan Pro...

By PR Extension Office Develop your parenting skills through a virtual Active Parenting course developed by Dr. Michael Popkin, parenting expert and father, and facilitated by MSU Extension Agents. The class is designed for parents of children a...

January 4, 2021 Commissioners Donna Giacometto, Lee Randall and John Olson present. Meeting was called to order and no public comment was heard at this time. The board discussed the nomination of Chairman and John Olson motioned for Lee Randall to...

Public asked to keep a look-out for dead/dying bats this winter HELENA – Samples taken in six eastern Montana counties this past summer have tested positive for the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome (WNS) disease in bats. The presence of the f...

December 2020 Careersmart Learning 549.00 Globalstar USA 88.99 Home Depot Credit Services 1702.37 Incontact Inc. 316.49 Jesse Ambulance Service 105.00 Mark Huseby 2540.00 Morrison-Maierle Systems Corp 26406.34 North Star Equipment LLC 45000.00...

By Austin Amestoy UM Legislative News Service University of Montana School of Journalism Tense Standoff Between Legislators Disrupts First Gun Bill Debate in Montana House The Montana Senate will now consider a bill that would greatly expand where...

The Mizpah Masters held their second meeting on December 16, 2020 at the Fire Hall. President, Avery Kramme, opened the meeting. Becca Aye led the American Pledge and Justin Aye led the 4-H Pledge. Minutes from the last meeting were read by Justin...

Courtesy PR Extension Office Pandemic fatigue is real, yet there is a light at the end of the tunnel. As the new year begins, it may be important to seek joy and make space for the grief that many of us have felt throughout the pandemic according t...

CHADRON, NEB. -- Chadron State College has announced the names of 328 students who qualified for the institution's Fall 2020 President's List. The students have a 4.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. To qualify, students must be enrolled in 12...