Articles from the November 9, 2016 edition
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Hurrah for the Red, White and Blue
Certainly of all the American wars, the worst was the Civil War which pitted American against American and there was an enormous amount of blood shed on our own land. After that war many Confederates came to Montana to start a new life in the west....
Dale Morey tells his story
Dale Morey was born and raised in the tiny northeastern Montana town of Opheim. You would think that would be about as far away from the United States military as one could get but there was the huge...
Class being offered to can meat and make jerky, November 17
Imagine being in a time crunch for getting a meal on the table, you pull a jar of canned chicken off the shelf, frozen vegetables (from your garden no doubt) out of the freezer, dump it all in a pot, heat and serve. Sound impossible? Uncomfortable...
Celebrating Christmas Past"
Chamber of Commerce gurus Marlys Edmonds and Lis Maxwell were at "The Mountaineer" last week talking about things new and old regarding this year's Christmas Stroll which will be held on December 3, 2...
Green Acres
Vaccination Tips on Beef Cattle Information for this article was taken from the October issue of the Cow Sense Chronicle written by Rachel Endecott, MSU Extension Beef Cattle Specialist. Successful vaccination depends on three critical factors: an...
Bear Paw Meanderings
I love Christmas music of all kinds. I am playing it in the car as I drive down the highway to Big Sandy. I am playing it in my living room on Friday and Saturday during happy hour and I am listening eagerly to hear it being played around town. I lov...
Patching Cracks
I read 5 books last week. Typically, I have been reading 1 or 2 books a week this year, but last week I set a personal record. I’m not a speed reader; in fact, I read embarrassingly slowly. I don’t have a lot of free time. With the church’s annua...
Triangle Annual Meeting of Members Well Attended
Triangle Telephone Cooperative Association, Inc., doing business as Triangle Communications (Triangle), held its 63rd Annual Meeting of Members on Saturday, October 15, 2016. Close to 170 voting...
New @ the Library
Story Hour meets every Thursday at 10 a.m.. We are having a lot of fun and enjoying our time together. The Local Preschool comes to the library the first Wednesday of the month. It’s always good to get kids to the library to see all there is to s...
Mild Weather Keeps Harvest Slow in West-Central Montana
In west-central Montana, deer and elk harvest reported through the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) hunter check stations near Anaconda, Darby and Bonner so far this season is in line with this time in 2014 and down 13 percent from last year,...