Articles from the August 23, 2018 edition
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A new sport begins this fall – Cross Country
Over the years, an undercurrent for a new sport in Broadus slowly bubbled beneath the surface. This spring, that sport became reality, when Boys Golf became a sport in Broadus, for the first time in the school’s history. Along with Golf, another s...
Broadus to host game featuring 6-man football powerhouses
Locals who can’t get enough high school football are in luck this weekend, as Broadus will play host to two state champion teams. The game, which will take place at the PRCDHS football field on Saturday, at 1:00 PM, will feature 6-man powerhouse W...
Broadus welcomes new teachers
Broadus welcomes three new teachers this fall. The teachers will instruct students in 5th grade, 6th grade, and JH/HS Social Stuidies & History. In the paragraphs below The Examiner took a little...
Powder River County Predator Control Management Agent Receives Award
By Dana O'Gorman The small community of Broadus has many talented people and experts in their field. From artists, quilters, gardeners, contractors, business entrepreneurs and many more, along with...
VFW Auxiliary News
Fair is history. And if everyone didn’t have a “hot time in the old town” it wasn’t because Mother Nature didn’t do her part. Since August 8, the auxiliary members have been on the trot (for some of us that’s pretty fast) cleaning the hamburger b...
Court Report
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Timothy Eulberg, Bar Nunn, WY, daytime speeding (83/70) $70. Kreig Torgerson, Broadus, MT, DUI, dismissed for lack of speedy trial. Cody Foerderer, Volborg, MT, fail to have stop lamps on trailer, $85. Harjinder R...
Working Horse Show Results
On one of the hottest days of this summer, Taegan Schaffer and Catsfirewater aka Molly were the 2018 Powder River Working Horse Show winners. Runner up in the overall PRWHS was Jeanie Hovermale, who trailed Schaffer by 1 point. Prizes were awarded...
30 Years Ago
Thursday, August 25, 1988 Smoking banned from local school buildings When the new school year gets underway in Broadus next Monday, there will be no ashtrays at either the elementary or secondary facilities. The Unified Board of Trustees banned tobac...
Local Emergency Personnel receive high tech hands-on training
Powder River First Responder personnel conducted some top notch training last week, when a Mobile Simulation Lab provided by Best Practice Medicine of Bozeman was in town. The Sim Truck was provided...
Backpack Blessing at Our Savior's Lutheran
Students of all ages are invited to bring their backpacks and worship with us at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church this Sunday, August 26th at 10:00 for the annual blessing of the backpacks, students, school supplies and the new school year. This b...
Top Two Market Hogs Stay on Top
The Grand and Reserve Champion hogs in the show ring also topped the carcass contest at the Powder River County Fair. "That doesn't happen very often," said Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph. "S...
Commissioners Proceedings
August 7, 2018 The meeting adjourned at 9:00 AM with commissioners Rod Schaffer and Darold Zimmer present for the second meeting of the month to complete county business. Donna Giacometto was absent for the day. No public comment was heard regarding...
MACo Meeting
Last Tuesday, Broadus played host to the MACo (Montana Association of Counties) District 1, 2, and 3 meetings. Our County Commissioners, as well as Clerk & Recorder Carole Richards, and incoming Cle...