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Sorted by date Results 1 - 25 of 1981
Grant's Hardware Now Open In Broadus
With the purchase of Copps Hardware, Grant Beagles, along with his wife, Jessica, and her parents, Gene and Diane Smith, are now the owners of Grant's Hardware in Broadus. Grant Beagles will serve as...
Christmas Stroll Set For Next Thursday
By Jessica Malone Show your support of local businesses and help celebrate our community this holiday season at the annual Broadus Christmas Stroll! Due to high school sports conflicts, please note that the stroll has been scheduled for THURSDAY,...
Subscriptions Due in December
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...
MSU Bobcats Win Local Competition
Courtesy PR Extension Office MSU Powder River Extension Agents Julie Riley and Mary Rumph initiated a friendly local competition for "Can the Griz" with County Attorney and UM Grizzly alumni and fan...
Voices from the Past
November 25, 1921 Dance Floor Lumber on the Way to Broadus A week ago Jerome Gould, John Lemson and Virgil Dixon were supposed to have started from the lumber mill near Stacey with three wagons heavily loaded with dance flooring and dimension lumber...
Parents Need to Know About a New Tobacco Hazard for Kids
Courtesy MT DPHHS Most parents now have probably heard of JUUL, but how about Puff Bar? The new National Youth Tobacco Survey shows that Puff Bar has overtaken JUUL and other brands as the most popular type of e-cigarette. Like many e-cigarette...
"Supaman", Crow Artist To Visit Broadus Schools
By Connie Barnhart On Wednesday, December 1st, the acclaimed “Supaman” will be presenting assemblies for the Broadus Elementary School and the Broadus High School in the HS Auditorium. The public is also invited to attend. The elementary...
Real Estate Transfers
Wende Gianino to James F. Taylor, Etux, Warranty Deed, Lot 8, Block 10, City of Broadus, Original Townsite Subdivision, E2. Harold Lee Hanson, Etal, Norma Louise Hanson, Etal, Brent Edward Hanson, Etal, Tary Leo Hanson, Etal, Amy Hanson Delgatty,...
Commissioners Proceedings
Monday, November 8, 2021 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. - Teel Mullanix, Road...
4-H News
Powder River Rising Stars October Meeting On October 4, 2021 President Emelyn Harper called the meeting to order. Reece Emmons led the pledges. There were 8 members, 3 new members, 2 guests, and 3 leaders present. Secretary Rachel Rosencranz read...
Births - Bryson Dale Zellers
Matt & Jennifer Zellers of Broadus welcomed son Bryson Dale Zellers on November 17th, 2021, joining his older sister Audrey in the family. Bryson was born in Spear-fish, SD, weighing 7 lbs. 3...
Court Report
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Wajih Qureshi, Sterling Hts., MI, speeding in restricted zone (50/30) $85. Daler Gufronov, Philadelphia, PA, speeding in restricted zone (49/40) $55. Jubril Oshodi, Randallstown, MD, careless driving, $85. David...
SEMDC Looking For Input
The Southeastern Montana Development Council will hold a meeting on Monday, November 29th at 4:00 PM in the courthouse election room to garner input on the community's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. These meetings are held...
Big Sky, Big Leadership Intro Event
By PR Extension Office Are you interested in working more effectively with others? An intentional leadership program, Big Sky, Big Leadership, is slated for people interested in learning and practicing leadership skills in Powder River County in 20...
4-H Celebrates a Year of Achievement
By PR Extension Office 4-H members and volunteers joined forces Monday evening at the annual 4-H Achievement Family Fun Night at the VFW Hall, according to MSU Powder River Extension Agent Mary...
Commissioners Proceedings
Monday, November 1, 2021 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. - Teel Mullanix, Road...
New Report Lists COVID-19 as Third Leading Cause of Death in Montana
State health officials continue to urge Montanans to get vaccinated Courtesy MT DPHHS The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has released a new report that ranks COVID-19 associated deaths as the third leading cause of death in...
Voices from the Past
November 18, 1921 Broadus to Have Big Dance Floor Within a few days a dance floor will be installed in Broadus that will fill a long felt public want. Arrangements have been completed for laying this dance floor at Shorty’s Garage and it will...
Help With Heating
By Rachel Haberman, Energy Share MT Cold weather is coming and heating bills can pile up fast. Are you or someone you know worried about how to pay those bills? Energy Share of Montana is a private, nonprofit organization whose main purpose is to...
Court Report
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Megan Essex, Fernley, NV, speeding in restricted zone (88/65) $95. Owen Vance, Busby, MT, speeding in restricted zone (90/65) $95. MHP Joseph Manning, Lexington, KY, speeding in restricted zone (90/65) $95....
4-H News
The Tongue River Cross Roads 4-H Club had its first meeting in October. We elected officers. Zack taught us how to braid leather. John Dudek, Reporter...
Mail Service Returns To Post Office
Mail will once again be available at the Broadus Post Office this week, going back to their normal hours. The move comes following a month of limited mail due to a car wreck which punched a hole in the side of the post office building on October...
Locals Commemorate Veterans On Veterans Day
Veterans Day Salute With today, November 11, being Veterans Day, I feel it is fitting to salute and be proud of each and every veteran who has served in the Armed Forces of our country in wartime and in more peaceful times. Wartime veterans make our...
Broadus Grad Helps Develop COVID-19 Vaccine
Courtesy UC Santa Barbara Nearly 240 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the United States since the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Emergency...
Bidding Process Closes For Moorhead Bridge
On Monday of this week, the Powder River County Commissioners opened bids from five companies for the Moorhead Bridge replacement. The bids ranged from just under 1.9 million to 2.3 million. All five bids will now go to the county’s engineering...
