Articles from the June 29, 2023 edition
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4th Of July Events Coming Up
By Jessica Malone "Land That I Love" is the 2023 theme for 4th of July in Broadus, MT as we celebrate our rural community, agricultural lifestyle and our stewardship of this beautiful country! Here’s what’s happening this year… The festivities begin...
Court Report
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Samuel Elliott, Monticello, UT, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. Daniel Becker, Billings, MT, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. MHP Kelby Hoge, Townsend, MT, seatbelt violation, $20. Myer Loeb, S...
Library Notes
by Henry A. Malley Memorial Library Librarian Barb Mitchell It’s finally summer and we have started a new Summer Reading Bingo focusing more on kindness and being good friends. We have a bunch of new books just for this! We are now also an a...
Doug Gardner Is 4th Of July Grand Marshal
Doug Gardner – rancher, outfitter, and friend of the community will be the Grand Marshal of the 2023 Broadus 4th of July Parade. Gardner embodies the Chamber's 4th of July theme "Land That I Love", a...
Rain, Winds Highlight Friday Storm
Copious quantities of moisture fell on Southeastern Montana Friday night, with Broadus receiving 1.50" in the deluge. High winds accompanied the storm, causing limited devastation around the Broadus...
Young Entrepreneurs Operate Snow Cone Stand
Three enterprising young Broadus business people sold snow cones outside Broadus Insurance on Monday, selling over 50 snow cones to passers-by within 3 hours, according to stand manager Griffin...
Coming Up Next Week:
Our deadline next week remains July 4th. We will maintain the 10 AM deadline, so please keep in mind the holiday for submissions. - - - All VFW and VFW Auxiliary members who are interested in riding on the 4th of July Parade float, please come to...
Rollover Claims Life Of Local Teen
Early Monday morning, a rollover accident on Hwy 212 claimed the life of Josiah Middle Rider, age 19, of Broadus, and sent an Ekalaka man to the hospital in Rapid City. Montana Highway Patrol reports the accident occurred near mile marker 92,...
Service in the Park – July 2nd 9:00 AM
By Tom Herzog Area churches will be hosting a community service at the Cottonwood Park on July 2nd. Broadus Assembly of God Church, Faith Bible Church and Our Savior’s Lutheran Church will host a time of music and a message recognizing I...
Chris Elwood
Chris Shannon Elwood was born March 23, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas to Kenneth and Marie (Hansen) Elwood. They moved to Miles City, MT in 1960 and that's when he met his lifelong friend Bill (Shorty)...
Josiah Middle Rider
Josiah Tay Rowland Middle Rider, whose Blackfeet name is “Ksiki’miioo’taatsis” (White Horse Rider) is a direct descendant of Chief Little Dog. On his Cheyenne side, he is a direct descendant of Chie...
Subscriptions Due In July
Annual subscription cost is $38 in county, $39 out of county, and $40 out of state. Please mail checks to: Powder River Examiner, PO Box 328, Broadus, MT 59317. We will also mail an invoice as a reminder. Feel free to drop payments in the payment...
Powder River Extension Summer Ag Program
By PR Extension Office Mark your calendars for the annual Extension Ag program scheduled for Tuesday, July 18th, 2023 at the Broadus Community Center beginning at 1:00 pm, according to MSU Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph. Two private a...
Commissioner Proceedings
Monday, June 5, 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 John Olson was present and Lori Fortner was absent. Commissioners reviewed and ap...
Voices From The Past
June 25, 1948 Irion’s “Drifter” Wins Endurance Contest “Drifter”, owned by Tim Irion of Olive and ridden by Billy Stewart of Mizpah, won the 127 mile Hell Creek-Miles City endurance ride Saturday, June 19 in 12 hours, 10 minutes, and 36 seconds c...
Church Notes
FAITH BIBLE CHURCH To Enable Believers/To Build Relationships/To Win the Lost Sunday, July 2nd – Independence Day Community Church Service in the Park July 4th - Quilt Show at the church Sunday, July 9th – Communion as part of Service Sunday, Jul...
Second Rabid Skunk ID'ed In PR County
Local health officials encourage rabies vaccination of pets (cost approximately $20) On June 13, 2023, DPHHS received the first report of a rabid animal this year. A striped skunk in Powder River County tested positive for rabies. Last week a second...
Little Levi Rodeo Results
Follow this link for results from the 2023 Little Levi Rodeo: https://www.powderriverexaminer.com/home/customer_files/specialpubs/2023_little_levi_results.jpg...
