Articles from the June 17, 2021 edition
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School Board Holds June Meeting
The Broadus School Board Trustees met Monday evening in the stale air of the PRCDHS auditorium, as the mercury outside hit 98 degrees for the day. Board members present at the meeting included Shasta Madsen, Danny Johnson, Amanda Zimmer, Waylon...
Sign up for the Freedom Run, Set for July 3rd
By PR Extension Office Bring friends and walk or run the Independence Day Freedom Run. The 5-mile run/walk begins at 7:00 a.m., and the 1-mile run/walk begins at 8:00 a.m. Both races start on the west side of Cottonwood Park in Broadus. R...
Little Levi coming up
The 2021 Broadus Little Levi Rodeo will take place on Sunday, June 20th, at the fairgrounds. The rodeo events kick off at 9 AM, and run through the course of the day. Events include a variety of rodeo events, both on and off horseback. Prior to the...
COVID Vaccination Bus Coming to PRCO
By Darlynn Williams Powder River Public Health is excited to announce that the COVID-19 vaccination bus will be coming to Broadus. The vaccination bus will be here on June 23 from 11am-6pm. It will be set up on the courthouse square. Pfizer, Moderna...
Cunningham is State Saddle Bronc Champ
By Heather Cunningham The Broadus area had 4 local athletes compete in the Montana High School Rodeo State Competition in Baker, Montana June 8th through the 12th. Action kicked off on Tuesday with the Cutting and Reined Cowhorse Competition. Chalee...
Gatlin Bros, McDowell Win Golf Tourney
The Broadus Rollin’ in the Green Golf Tournament was held June 5th at Rolling Hills Golf Course. Eleven three person teams competed for the win, down 10 from last year’s numbers. The event consisted of a modified scramble format. The top three tea...
Grasshoppers in the Yard and Garden
By PR Extension Office “Not surprisingly, grasshopper populations are increasing in our area,” according to MSU Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph. “Once grasshoppers are adults and have entered the yard and garden, management is extreme...
Alice Katherine Petersohn
Alice Katherine Petersohn, age 95, of Miles City, formerly of Broadus, passed away on June 9, 2021, at Friendship Villa Care Center in Miles City. Alice was born on September 10, 1925, in Plevna,...
St Vincent de Paul's 2020 Report
By Dee Mobley We’ve been a few months pokey in saying thank you for a profitable 2020 to all those who make the St Vincent de Paul store a blessing to a wide area of folks. Without donations (many of which are NEW, with tags), the store would not B...
Billie Knudson
Our mother, grandmother and sister, Billie L. Sterling Knudson, passed away on June 11, 2021. Billie was born on June 27, 1930 to Ulon Brock “Bob” Sterling and Emma Ann Mankameyer in Sheridan, Wyoming...
2021 Vacation Bible School in Boyes
By Julie Long Thirteen students gathered last week at the Boyes Community Hall for 3 mornings last week for this year's Vacation Bible School sponsored by Our Savior's Lutheran Church. As usual, it...
In the Halls of Higher Learning
Laura Harrington, PRCDHS grad and daughter of Troy and Debbie Harrington of Hammond, was recently recognized by Montana State University-Billings for her 4.0 GPA, placing her on the school’s undergrad honor roll....
Powder River 4-H Archers Compete at Big Sky State Shoot
By PR Extension Office Powder River Shooting Sports members participated in the Big Sky State Shoot Postal Match this spring and did well, according to Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph. In the Primitive Bow contest, Reuben Kinzer placed f...
Voices from the Past
June 17, 1921 Runaway was supposed; and aid rushed to scene Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Rachel Yarger from the W Bar Ranch phoned the Broadus Mercantile Company that she had just observed the Brodston team and wagon pass that place without a driver. It...
Roughriders coach reaches 800 career wins in 16th season
By ALEX TAYLOR, News Record Writer, ataylor @gillettenewsrecord.net Ed: Nate Perleberg is a Broadus Class of '98 Grad, and son of Art & Karen Perleberg of Broadus. Nate Perleberg has won a lot over th...
Add Blister Beetles to the List
By PR Extension Office “As if drought and grasshoppers aren’t enough, I’m now receiving reports of blister beetles swarming and defoliating deciduous trees, along with other plants”, according to Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph. “High num...
Hunters may now register online for Game Damage Hunt Roster
HELENA – Hunters interested in participating in game damage hunt opportunities need to register online for the Hunt Roster beginning Tuesday, June 15, through MyFWP. The roster is used by Fish, Wildlife & Parks to quickly respond to landowners who a...
Powder River County Claims
May 2021 Ability 525.00 Advanced Chemical Solutions 1342.81 Alderman Oil Co. 34021.58 Allbridge 621.58 Amazon Capital Services 233.13 Amsden, LLC 550.00 Aqreva, LLC 3800.55 Aramark Uniform Services 181.88 Axmen 2151.35 Balco Uniform Co. 1275.04...