Articles from the March 18, 2021 edition
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First Responders attend Traffic Management Training
By PR County Fire Chief Raymond Ragsdale On the evening of March 10th, Broadus Volunteer Fire Department hosted a well attended training at the Community Center on Traffic Incident Management. The management system was developed by emergency r...
Hawks compete at State Tournament
Out of 82 Class C Boys Basketball teams in Montana, last week Broadus was able to stand proud amongst the "Elite 8" of State caliber teams. Over the season, these teams had battled their way through...
Missoula Children's Theatre to present Jack and the Beanstalk
By Lisa Lynch What happens when a young boy plants wonder beans in his own backyard? For Jack, it is the beginning of a great adventure. Audiences are invited to come along this Friday, March 19, at 5:30 and Saturday, March 20, 1:00 p.m., when the...
Interested In Coal Seam Fire Suppression?
Courtesy MT NRCS The Rosebud Conservation District has been awarded a DNRC Conservation Reclamation & Development Planning Grant to address coal seam fires in five southeastern Montana counties. The project counties are Rosebud, Treasure, Custer, P...
Fifth Grade performs UnWax Museum
The Broadus Fifth Grade performed their Unwax Museum last Friday. Students took up the part of their choice of a famous or historical figure, researching and performing as their character for the...
Legislative Roundup - Week 10
By Austin Amestoy UM Legislative News Service University of Montana School of Journalism Lawmakers Hear Bill to Combat Drug, Sex Trafficking in Montana A bill drafted with the help of former Republican state Senator Dr. Al Olszewski would add a new...
It's time for Kindergarten Roundup!
By Tracie Earley The annual Kindergarten Roundup for kids starting Kindergarten in August of 2021 will be held at Broadus Elementary School on Wednesday, April 14th, from 8 am to 4 pm. Children must be five years old on or before September 10, 2021...
Broadus FFA plans for State Contest
By Alex Edwards On Tuesday, March 9th, the Broadus FFA chapter held a meeting to discuss plans for the upcoming State Contest being held in Billings on April 7th. Among the teams going to state are Parliamentary Procedure, Agronomy, and Sales....
John Williams
On the evening of March 7th, 2021, John passed away at the age of 53 at the St. Vincent Hospital in Billings as a result of a heart attack from two days prior. He passed in the loving embrace of his d...
AAU Wrestling Mixer Held
Courtesy of the Broadus Wrestling Club Broadus Wrestling Club held its 2nd Annual March Mixer with Colstrip and Miles City Wrestling Clubs attending, last Thursday. Broadus was represented by 22 Hawk...
DPHHS Releases Report that Illustrates Impacts of COVID-19
Courtesy MT DPHHS The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) issued a new report on Tuesday stating the death rate among Montana residents increased by 14% in 2020 compared with the previous 5-year average. State health officials p...
Elk brucellosis surveillance operations completed for Ashland area elk herd
Courtesy MT FWP As part of the multi-year Targeted Elk Brucellosis Surveillance Project, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff conducted elk capture operations in the Ashland area southwest of Broadus. All elk tested negative for brucellosis. In the A...
Voices from the Past
March 18, 1921 Checker Tournament Starts April Fifth So much interest has been accorded the game of checkers in Broadus and hereabouts that a tournament will be started to determine the champion (as near as possible). The tournament will be held at...
Bowling Scores
Wicked Wednesday Entertainment 1-27-21 High team games: Lori & Sommer, 326, Hannalore & Sarah, 313, Two Earleys, 312; high series: Lori & Sommer, 901, Two Earleys, 815, Hannalore & Sarah, 797. Individual games: Ricarda Hanson, 191, Hannelore Olson,...
Powder River County Claims
Denning, Downey & Associates CPA's 880.00 Globalstar USA 90.39 Incontact Inc. 367.09 MT Dept of Transportation 8,785.38 Powder River Examiner 478.00 Powerplan OIB 15,866.63 Range Telephone Cooperative 2,912.83 Wilhelm Land Surveying 5,400.00 1st...
Step for Charity Challenge
How do you get your steps? “Walks with my husband,” – Pam Ceremuga “I walk in the Black Hills,” – Dr. George “One foot in front of the other,” – Diane Engel “Fencing and Calving,” – Boot and Tackle Team “5 hours, 75 pounds of Rozol and 28,000 steps...
Commissioners Proceedings
February 26, 2021 Commissioners met for their weekly meeting with Lee Randall, Donna Giacometto, and John Olson present. Meeting was called to order. No public comment was received at this time. Consent agenda approved. Clerk & Recorder Cynde Jo Gatl...
Births - Brenna Marie Wahl
Brenna Marie Wahl was born February 25th at 4:29 pm in Miles City, to parents Dillon and Brandy Wahl, joining siblings Braylee and Dakota Wahl. She weighed 6 lbs. 7 oz. and was 19 1/2 inches long....
All-Conference and All-State Selections
Five Broadus Basketball players made the District 4C All-Conference Teams this season, with three players chosen for All-State. Pictured left to right top row: Johnny Richards, 2nd team...
