The Big Sandy Mountaineer -

Technology has become one of the biggest impacts in people’s everyday lives. Whether it’s using a computer for homework or using a television to relax people are usually using some sort of technology. Phones are the largest part of a person’s day....

Soil Acidity and Soil Health Workshop in Fort Benton The Chouteau County Soil Acidity Working Group has organized a soil acidity and soil health workshop at the Ag Center in Fort Benton on February 27, 2018. The Ag Center is located at 1205 20th...

Everyday prevention actions can help slow the spread of germs that can cause many different illnesses and may offer some protection against Influenza (the flu). First let us look at how flu viruses are spread. Flu viruses are thought to spread...

How would you rate your family relations? Not the greatest, could be better or great? Strong communication is the key to good family relations. We have all heard this but what does it really mean? Communication is how we send and receive messages in...

“The Right Time” by Danielle Steel Abandoned by her mother at age seven, Alexandra Winslow takes solace in the mysteries she reads with her devoted father—and soon she is writing them herself, slowly graduating to dark, complex crime stories that ref...

Menus for the week are: Thursday February 1- Baked Potato Chicken casserole, dessert. Friday, February 2- Smorgasbord, veggie, dessert. Monday, February 5- French Toast, bacon, scrambled eggs, fruit. Tuesday, February 6- Chili with cinnamon rolls....

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...

The Longhorn/Pioneer Wrestling team traveled to Belt on Tuesday January 23rd. Landon Taylor won all 3 of his matches, Dylan Darlington was 2-1, and Weston Allderdice was 1-1. On Thursday, January 25th the wrestlers were in Big Sandy to honor the...

Thursday, February, 1- The Pioneer Basketball teams will travel to Box Elder to take on the the Bears, games start at 3:30p.m. Saturday, February 3- The Pioneer basketball teams will host the North Star Knights, games start at 3:30p.m. Tuesday,...

“Books to the ceiling, Books to the sky, My piles of books are a mile high. How I love them! How I need them! I’ll have a long beard by the time I read them.” ( “ Books to the Ceiling”) by Arnold Lobel. Due to the fact that at this time the book...

County health officials have been seeing an increase in flu cases this month and are encouraging people to get their flu shots and take precautions to prevent the spread of seasonal influenza. The influenza virus is spread through the coughing and...

This morning, I ate my breakfast on the shore of the Sea of Galilee. I’ve been in Israel and Jordan for 2 weeks and the most impressive site I’ve visited thus far is a rocky stretch of beach a few hundred yards from the ruins of the ancient city of...