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School board meetings involving annual updates to handbooks for staff and students are often long in duration, and the meeting Monday night to approve the handbooks for transportation, classified and certified staff, and students stayed true to...

The 60th Broadus Little Levi Rodeo will be held on June 18th, at the county arena in Broadus. On June 17th a fundraiser team roping will be held along with a bbq, as well as the rodeo royalty pageant, where a Little Miss, Junior Queen, and Queen...

By Senior Center Director Tammy Jackman Hello from the Senior Center. I hope everyone is enjoying the rain we have been having. It will end at some point so we will take it now. May was full of beautiful rain, and even on the day we took our first...

Regular Council Meeting June 6, 2023 @ 6:00 pm Present at the meeting were Mayor Chad Gatlin, Councilperson Wanda Smith, Councilperson Lori Turnbough, Councilperson Raevyn Slovek, Councilperson Cody Morris, Public Works Raymond Ragsdale, Clerk/...

By Laura Lee Ullrich Monday and Tuesday June 26-27, are the dates that any and all children ages 3 through 6th grade can experience adventure in the great outdoors and learn about Jesus at the same time! Hosted by Vic and Laura Lee Ullrich at their...

A free Bowhunter Education course for Montana youths and adults will take place in Broadus June 24 and 25 at Instructor Jeff Noble's office at the courthouse. Potential students must register online in advance, and must be at least 11 years of age...

By PR Extension Office Bring friends and walk or run the 4th of July Freedom Run. The 5-mile run begins at 7:00 a.m., a new 3-mile run or walk begins at 7:30 a.m., and the 1-mile run/walk begins at 8:00 a.m. All races start on the west side of C...

Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Joshua Fligge, Upton, WY, speeding in restricted zone (87/65) $95. Joshua Fligge, Upton, WY, operate w/o liability insurance (1st off.), $285. Michael Zinsmeister, Thornville, OH, speeding in restricted zone (...

By Jan Stevens Art and Soul, the local artisan club, is hosting an art contest for the community children. The contest is entitled “The Land That I Love”, a patriotic themed competition that will be held in conjunction with the Fourth of July cel...

The following is a list of expenses from the county departments, as sub- mitted by the Clerk & Recorder’s of- fice and approved to be paid by the PR County Commissioners for the month of May, 2023. Allbridge $829.79 Nice $246.89 Powder River E...

By Heather Handran, Action For Eastern Montana What is a Senior Companion? A Senior Companion is a volunteer who provides limited help to other at-risk seniors to help keep them independent. There is no charge to the client for receiving these...

June 15, 1923 Shearing Crew Working Down Towards Terry The crew of men which sheared 3,000 sheep by hand for George Horkan on Little Pumpkin Creek, is now working towards Terry. Members of this crew are Dan Gaskill Jr., Dan Gaskill Sr., Horace Cain...