Articles from the April 16, 2020 edition
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VerWolf wins Spring Fling Photo Contest
By Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph The "Spring Fling" photo challenge sponsored by Powder River Extension was certainly a challenge with wind, snow and cold over the weekend, said Mary Rumph,...
Optimum Time for Pocket Gopher Control is Now
By Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph The “stay at home” order might provide ag families with an additional labor source at home able to help trap pocket gophers this spring. With the warmer weather, I’ve noticed fresh pocket gopher mound...
Changes Come to Henry Malley Memorial Library as Stuver Retires
Note: Diane Stuver is the Editor’s Mother. Diane Stuver, longtime Head Librarian at Henry Malley Memorial Library in Broadus, retired last week after nearly 44 years of service to the community. Stuver began working at the library in June of 1977. Sh...
Home Energy Bills and COVID-19
Courtesy Energy Share Montana If you are worried about how you are going to pay your home energy bill as a result of issues related to COVID-19, please contact Energy Share of Montana. Energy Share is a statewide nonprofit organization whose purpose...
BLM seeks comments on Pryor Wild Horse Management Area
(BILLINGS, Mont.) –The Bureau of Land Management Billings Field Office will begin taking public comments regarding long and short-term management objectives for an updated Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range Herd Management Area Plan. Comments must be r...
Take a Virtual Beer Tour through MHS Website
Courtesy MT Historical Society Montanans may be quarantined at home, but we can still explore the history of the Montana beer industry through a new interactive web map by the Montana Historical Society. For example, did you know that Philipsburg onc...
MHS Seeks Survey and Coronavirus Quarantine Challenge Responses
Courtesy MT Historical Society With quarantines and self-distancing temporarily being a large part of Montanans' lives, the Montana Historical Society wants to hear from you. MHS has developed a surve...
Jerry Stabio
Gerald Wayne Stabio (Jerry) passed from this earth on April 2, 2020 after occupying his body for 31,652 days. Jerry was the eldest of five children born into the marriage of Joe and Kathryn (Weeding)...
Nonresident Spring Turkey and Black Bear Hunting Suspended
Courtesy MT FWP Following the extension of Montana Gov. Steve Bullock’s directive that out of state travelers must quarantine for 14 days, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks director Martha Williams has suspended nonresident hunting seasons for spr...
Insights & Observations
By Joe Stuver Add my prayers to our world as we go through these unprecedented times. We have heard stories of great personal sacrifice and giving, and stories of terrible greed and selfishness. When this is all over and our memories turn back in...
Court Report
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Ihor Kanalosh, Renton, WA, speeding in restricted zone (78/65) $65. Dana Eaglefeathers, Busby, MT, speeding in restricted zone (76/65) $65. Diana Santiago, Lakewood, WA, improper passing, $85. Clay LaPlant, Broadus,...
Paddlefish season on Yellowstone, Lower Missouri cancelled
Courtesy MT FWP The 2020 paddlefish seasons on the Yellowstone and Lower Missouri rivers (yellow tag) are canceled in response to Gov. Steve Bullock’s extension of the directives for social distancing and non-resident quarantine to help stop the spr...
30 Years Ago
April 19, 1990 A new community hall for people of Biddle While many other small communities are looking back to past years, to better days gone by, the Biddle Community is looking forward to the future. For members of the Biddle Community, the future...
Commissioners Proceedings
March 23, 2020 Commissioners met for their weekly meeting with all members present. Meeting was called to order. No public comment was received at this time. Consent agenda – Rod moved, Donna seconded this motion, all in favor, motion carried. C...
