Articles from the June 22, 2023 edition
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Skunk Tests Positive For Rabies In PR County
Helena, Mont. – On Tuesday, June 13th, the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) received confirmation of a case of terrestrial (non-bat) rabies in the state. The rabies-infected skunk was captured in Powder River County. One dog was exposed to t...
Visit Southeast Montana, Visitor Center Help Promote Tourism In Our Area
By Jessica Malone The Visit Southeast Montana tourism board met in Broadus on June 14th for a business meeting, followed by a tour of the Powder River Historical Museum. Accompanying the board...
Broadus To Host Varsity Basketball Teams For Powder River Shootout
A basketball tournament featuring up to ten high school boys teams will be held this weekend in Broadus. Teams include Broadus, Forsyth, St. Labre, Sidney, Dotson, Plevna, Lame Deer, Savage, and teams from Wyoming including Wright and Tongue River....
Town Of Broadus Requests Fireworks To Cease At Midnight Over 4th Of July Week
By the Town of Broadus The Town of Broadus requests that locals please finish their fireworks by midnight on the week of the 4th but especially the holiday, since it is a week day. We have lots of young children, elderly and animals that are...
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Now Available To All Montana Children Up To Age Five
From The Imagination Library First Lady Gianforte of Montana joins Dolly Parton to announce the Montana statewide expansion of her namesake Imagination Library book-gifting program. Dolly Parton's...
Two Locals Complete EMR Class
By PR County Director of EMS Operations Adam Johnson Gene Gatlin and Heather Brownfield successfully completed the initial Emergency Medical Responder class earlier this month. Gatlin and Brownfield sat in attendance of an in-depth nationally s...
4-H Camp Needmore Highlights
By PR Extension Office "Welcome to the Wilderness" was an appropriate theme at the annual 4-H Camp Needmore near Ekalaka, last week. Nineteen Powder River County 4-H members, Teen Counselor, Becca A...
Quilt Show Coming Up July 4th
By Pat Ridenour Stitch and Chatter Quilt Club will once again sponsor a Quilt Show on Tuesday, July 4th, 2023 at Faith Bible Church, from 11 AM to 3 PM. It will start right after the parade. We invite all to bring your quilted articles that have not...
Real Estate Transfers
Lila B. Sullivan to Cody J. Whittington, Etal, Joseph T. Whittington, Etal, Samuel E. Whittington, Etal, Quitclaim Deed, Lot 4, Block 2, City of Broadus, Stabio Heights Subdivision. Donna S. Gottsch to Donna S. Gottsch, Etal, Timothy G. Gottsch,...
4th Of July Dessert Auction To Benefit Cancer Fund
The local cancer is hosting a dessert auction on the 4th of July in Broadus. Desserts will be located in the Senior Center, where a silent auction will be held. The live auction will take then place under the tent in front of the Big Sky Bar,...
Commissioner Proceedings
Monday, May 22, 2023 Commissioner Chair Lee Randall called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioner’s office, Powder River County Courthouse. Commissioners Lori Fortner and John Olson were present. Commissioners reviewed and approved the...
Voices from the Past
June 22, 1923 Broadus Stunts Among the many who are milking cows now and shipping sour cream to Miles City are J. Link Wilson, Ted Wilson, Mrs. H.W. Draine, Barney Morella, John Reynolds, John Broaddus, John Leno. Many others are adopting dairying...
Conservation Corner
By Powder River Conservation District Pull your share! Invasive and noxious weeds can easily and quickly take over our native rangeland. With help from everyone, they can be contained. Mr. Earley's...
Montana Shakespeare In The Parks To Present At Poker Jim Butte
On Friday, July 7th, Montana Shakespeare In In The Parks will present The Three Musketeers at Poker Jim Butte Lookout, near Birney. The event is scheduled for 6:30-8:30 PM, and the act is described as follows on the company’s site: A swashbuckling t...
