Articles from the September 6, 2019 edition
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August weather was seasonably mild
The August 2019 weather in Powder River County could best be described as "mild". In Broadus, the thermometer didn't break the triple digit mark during the month, in fact we have yet to see a 100-degr...
Powder River Memorial Cemetery takes shape at base of Turret Buttes
Headstones Honor Soldiers Buried in Unmarked Graves during Power River Expedition of 1865 By Jaeger Held Twelve memorial headstones were recently placed along the Powder River for American soldiers...
Commissioners finalize County Budget
The Powder River County Commissioners finalized the 2019-20 county budget on Tuesday morning. One highlight of this year’s budget is there will be no increase in taxes for local taxpayers. Some other highlights include: approximately $650,000 has b...
Broadus Volleyball season begins at Fairview Tourney
The Broadus Varsity Girls Volleyball season started out early on Saturday. Early as in 4:30 AM, to be precise, as the team loaded the buses in the wee hours of the morning for the long trip to the Fairview Tournament. The tournament featured two...
Sports Booster Meeting coming up September 10
By Tom Minow The smell of fall is in the air. The football field has been prepped, the gym has been waxed, it is that time of year again. The Broadus Sports Boosters are having an organizational meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 10. in the Family Consumer...
High School Rodeo Club seeking sponsors for annual event
By Billie Harms The Broadus Rodeo club is hosting our annual High School, Jr. High, and YRA rodeo on Saturday, September 7th starting at 9 a.m. and Sunday, September 8th at 8 a.m. Along with the rodeo this year on Friday, September 6th at 5 p.m....
Eva Marie Farrar
Eva Marie Farrar, 77, of Broadus, an incredible mother, grandmother, great-grandma, sister, and friend passed away on the morning of Tuesday, August 27, 2019. She was always known as Marie. Although...
Ruby Beckman
Ruby Gelinda (Thompson) Beckman, age 101, of Glenham, SD went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 1. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 6, at 10:30 AM at the Family...
Court Report
In Powder River County Justice Court Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Ronald Richards, Broadus, MT, possess intoxicating substance under 21- 1st off, pled guilty, $185, 20 hrs CS, MIP course, D/L confiscated for 30 days. Michael Rumph, Broadus, M...
30 Years Ago
Museum sets record of 2,600 visitors As the tourist season winds down, the Powder River Historical Society Museum and Visitor’s Center looks back on a record-breaking season, with over 2600 visitors registered to date, compared to 1500 last year. N...
Births - Grady Allen Mullanix
Grady Allen Mullanix was born July 22 at 5:27 a.m. in Gillette, WY to Teel and Jessica of Broadus. Grady weighed 7 lbs. 10 oz. and was 20 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Rod and Corrine...
Schroeders are newest members of American Angus Association
Rheanna Eve Schroeder and Jayce Conner Schroeder, Broadus, Montana, are new junior members of the American Angus Association®, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national organization with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Mo. Junior members of the...
Chamber News
By Jessica Malone I’m running a week behind but I hope everyone enjoyed a nice long Labor Day weekend. As we wrap up our summer programs, we wanted to thank everyone who supported local businesses during Crazy Days and send out a big thank you to t...
Letters to the Editor
Portland, OR August 30, 2019 Dear Examiner, Your statement just arrived so it is time to send the annual check for Alvin’s subscription. Although we moved away from Broadus in 1969, Alvin looks forward very much to the arrival of his hometown n...
Whether you fish or float, take care of Montana's Fishing Access Sites
Bozeman, MT — Montana’s Fishing Access Sites accommodate roughly 3.9 million visits from people every year. These visits happen on about 330 Fishing Access Sites across the state that vary in size from less than one acre to several hundred acr...
Commissioners Proceedings
August 12, 2019 Commissioners met for their weekly meeting with Donna Giacometto, Lee Randall, and Rod Schaffer present. Meeting was called to order. No public comment was received at this time. Consent agenda – Rod moved, Donna seconded this m...
Montana reports season's first human cases of West Nile Virus
State and local public health officials are reporting the season’s first human West Nile Virus (WNV) cases in Montana. The cases, reported in Custer and Lewis and Clark counties, both occurred in individuals over the age of 60, who are often at g...
Real Estate Transfers
David E. Gardner, Etux to Gardner and Billings, CPA’s PLLC, Corrective Quitclaim Deed, Lot 12, Block 2, Original Townsite Subdivision, Lot 12, Less the East 4”. James J. Gadamus, Etux to James J. & Joanne I. Gadamus Revocable Trust, Corrected Qui...
Gold Rush Huckleberry Lemonade released to the public
BOZEMAN — Montana State University and Harrington Pepsi have announced the release of a new beverage designed for Bobcat students, alumni and fans. Gold Rush Huckleberry Lemonade launches this week, in tandem with the MSU Gold Rush football game. T...
