Articles from the January 10, 2018 edition
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Community's Standpoint: Four Day School Week
Editor's Note: The Mountaineer had four students from the Personal Finance Class job shadow last week. As part of the assignment we asked them to pick a topic and write an article, complete with...
Chouteau County Roads – Past and Present
The big news on everyone's mind these days is weather and roads. After a week of bitter cold, deep snow, and winter weather over Christmas and New Year's vacation the realization that not much is...
Heimbigner earns his Arrow of Light Award
Severin Heimbigner, son of Lianna and Conrad Heimbigner, just finished his goal. He earned his Arrow of Light Award. It is the highest level a Cub Scott can reach. That is an enormous achievement and...
Lippard-Clawiter Foundation pays out $71,015.00 to Big Sandy Community in grants for 2017
The Lippard-Clawiter Foundation has released their list of county-wide distributions for 2017. The Foundation awards grants to non profit organizations all cross Chouteau County. This year they contributed a total of $422,485, that is about $15, 000...
Green Acres
Master Gardener Level 1 Class in Fort Benton (please pre-register) MSU Extension level 1 Master Gardener classes will take place in Fort Benton in February pending pre-registration numbers. Now is your chance to participate in an excellent...
Pioneer Boys top Box Elder 58-50 to start the New Year, both teams fall to North Star
The Big Sandy varsity boys basketball team began the new year by picking up a huge win for the program, taking down the Box Elder Bears 58-50. The Pioneers trailed 11-10 after one and 29-28 by...
Pioneer/Longhorn Wrestling Results
The Longhorn/ Pioneer wrestling team travel to Cut Bank Friday, January 5th and Saturday, January 6th. In the team Standings the Longhorn/Pioneers finished 12th out of 26 teams. They had three individual placers, Landon Taylor placed 3rd at 152#,...
Patching Cracks
With the new year upon us, it’s time to decide if setting goals for the new year is a worthwhile effort. Many people I know see the new calendar year as an opportunity to start over or remake themselves or an area of their life that they’re dis...
Senior Center News
The Senior Center reminds people to call in their to go orders by 10:30 a.m. Also, meals are subject to change without notice. Menus for the week are: Thursday, January 11 - Ham and Bean Soup, grilled cheese sandwiches, and dessert. Friday, January...
Lego Check out New @ the Library
New Year brings new events into the Big Sandy Library. There is a Library Lego Checkout Club which is a fun way for people to check out books at the library. There is a Lego platform in our front...
Library gets an AWE computer donation
At the Jeff Reichelt Memorial Library by generous donation we were able to bring in an AWE computer. Thank you for making this computer station possible for the children of Big Sandy. The state of the art touch-screen computers equipped with...
Photo Contest at the Mountaineer
The Mountaineer announces a 2018 Photographic Contest. There are four categories: Community People, Agriculture Activities, Community Activities, and Nature (Scenery/or Animals). Photos can be either be in color or in black and white. Each...
Big Sandy Pioneer Basketball: It's Worth the Price of a Ticket
For the most part, everyone watching a sporting event cheers for their team to win, so does everyone watching Pioneer Basketball. For the boys, it was a great win, but for me this time I went to watch it all. Really watch it. There are 34 students...
