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Elementary News
By Broadus Schools Principal Denise Ternes Tips to provide safe internet use for children General tips to help reduce risk: 1. Keep the computer in a high-traffic area of your home. 2. Establish limits for which online sites children may visit and...
4-H News
What!?! We have to do math?!” whined one of the girls. “You do if you want a snack at the end of the meeting” answered Mrs. Knobloch. Several members of the Tongue River Crossroads 4-H Club are doing a baking project, so Mrs. Knobloch taught us ho...
Real Estate Transfers
Mitchell T. Roberts, Etux to Andrew Nicholas Lewis, Etux, Warranty Deed, Lot 3, Block 14, City of Broadus, Trautman Subdivision; Lot 4, Block 14, City of Broadus, Trautman Subdivision, N2. Jason Currier, Etal, Karen Currier, Etal to LeRoy J....
Auggie's Meat Processing Now Taking Orders
Auggie's Meat Processing, LLC is a newly opened meat processing facility, located 17 miles north of Broadus, just off Highway 59. We sat down with the proprietors of Auggie's earlier this week to...
Powder River Community Endowment Fund Grants Now Available
By Kelda Page It is that time again for local community organizations that are making efforts to carry out existing projects or implementing new projects and activities, to submit a PRCEF grant application. Applications can be picked up at the...
Skywarn Training Course To Be Held May 10
The National Weather Service will be holding a Severe Weather Spotter training course at the courthouse on Tuesday, May 10th. The two hour course Skywarn training course is free to attend and will cover subjects such as thunderstorm basics,...
Powder River Pals are top Steps For Charity Team
By PR Extension Office Drum roll, please!! The Powder River Pals walked 4.85 million steps in the 8-week Steps for Charity Challenge to win the contest and raise $570 for the Ray Traub Medical fund....
Chamber News
By Jessica Malone Spring is in the air which means we’re looking forward to Community Clean Up Day! The Chamber will once again be partnering with PRCDHS to get our kids and community working together to build a brighter and more beautiful B...
Manor News
By PR Manor Activities Director Brittani Aurand Many fun things happened at the Manor in the last month. We played multiple games from board games and Jeopardy, cornhole, played UNO, and the Price is Right, and of course we played BINGO every Friday....
Voices from the Past
April 7, 1922 Doane Discusses Irrigation Here At the regular monthly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Monday evening, H.K. Doane, a prominent civil engineer of Miles City, discussed irrigation as it might apply to the Powder River valley. His...
Commissioner Proceedings
Monday, March 21, 2022 Chairman Lee Randall called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioner’s office, Powder River County Courthouse. Commissioners Donna Giacometto and John Olson were present. The board read and approved meeting m...
Wally Badgett To Be Inducted Into Montana Cowboy Hall Of Fame
"Earl" Creator Will Be Celebrated April 9th in Great Falls Courtesy MT Cowboy Hall of Fame Wallace Kirk Badgett was born May of 1952. He grew up on the family ranch on Otter Creek, located in s...
Big Sky Big Leadership Focused On Real Colors
By PR Extension Office Participants at the March session for Big Sky Big Leadership (BSBL) learned more about their personality type through a Real Colors workshop led by Tara Andrews, retired C...
Steps for Charity Ends March 31st
Steps for Charity marks the end of the two-month competition this Thursday, March 31st. All steps taken from March 28th through March 31st can be reported to the Powder River County MSU Extension office at any time after the 31st. Getting outside...
Balance Training Set for Monday, April 5th
By PR Extension Office A balance training seminar has been scheduled for Monday, April 4th, at 10 a.m., at the Powder River Senior Center in Broadus. The free 1-hour event will teach participants about fall risk, types of balance and methods of b...
Subscriptions Due In April
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...
Voices From The Past
March 31, 1922 First Cattle to be Turned Out on the Open Range Dan Harvey and Mike Reardon on Bowers Creek this week turned their cattle onto the open range. S.J. Blankenbaker, who returned yesterday from a trip to that part of the county, says the...
PSC working to extend life of "406" area code
HELENA, Montana — As we approach another 4/06 day, Montana will look to remain the “406” for well into the future thanks to the Montana Public Service Commission’s efforts to ensure phone numbers are allocated more efficiently across the state....
Broadus Shoot-Out Tobacco Results
By Morgan Weller On Saturday, March 26th, we had a "Shoot-Out Tobacco" event at Seabecks Pizza and Subs, where each contestant had 90 seconds to make as many free-throws as possible. Our first prize...
Commissioner Proceedings
Monday, February 28, 2022 Chairman Lee Randall called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioner’s office, Powder River County Courthouse. Commissioners Donna Giacometto and John Olson were present. 8:45 a.m. - Road update was postponed t...
Court Report
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Austin Atkins, Sidney, MT, speeding in restricted zone (39/30) $55. Martin Benitez, Avondale, AZ, daytime speeding (82/70) $70. Oswar Monsalve Vargas, Katy, TX, speeding in restricted zone (85/65) $85. Mark J...
Wreck Claims Lives of Two Local Teens
Just after 8 AM on Thursday, March 17th, Broadus emergency services personnel responded to a call for a vehicle wreck on the highway near Broadus Vet Clinic, on the outskirts of Crane Acres heading west. The vehicle wreck involved a 1984 Chevy Camaro...
Federal Program Provides Free Toenail Trimming
Federal Program (ARPA) provides free toenail services in Powder River County By Senior Center Director Rita Harden Who is eligible to receive toenail services? Anyone who is sixty (60) years of age or older and a Powder River County resident. What...
Steps for Charity – Just 2 more weeks!
Competition is fierce between the top Steps for Charity teams and just two weeks are remaining to get in those extra steps! The Labradors, the Powder River Pals, the Super Troopers and Otter Trotters all appear to be in the running for the top three...
PR Health To Upgrade Phone Systems
By PR Health Medical Administrator Sean Hill Powder River Health including the Manor, Medical Clinic, Public Health and Physical Therapy will be upgrading phone systems on March 28, 2022. The new system will feature the ability to transfer calls t...
