Articles from the December 13, 2017 edition
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Big Sandy Students making music
The Big Sandy music program has grown to 30 students in band and 43 in choir. There were 8 students chosen from Big Sandy for the North Central Honor Band and Choir that took place on Nov. 27 and 28...
With Our Eye on The Arts
With the success of the Christmas Stroll and raising funds for the Elaine Courtnage Scholarship for the Arts or Nursing. It's a great time to look at the value of the arts and the continued...
Big Sandy shares some of their Christmas Memories
Jessica Roth was reading Christmas books to our most treasured members of our community. It was a relaxing moment. Muriel Silvan was listening, sitting in the TV room at the medical center, she looked...
Green Acres
Prairie Dog Management and Grazing Management Workshop in Fort Benton and Big Sandy The Chouteau County District NRCS, the Big Sandy Conservation District, the Chouteau County Conservation and MSU Extension are teaming up to bring you a landowner...
Commission approves CWD hunt in south central Montana, licenses go on sale December11
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission approved the Bridger Special Chronic Wasting Disease Hunt at its regular monthly meeting Thursday. The hunt will begin on Dec. 15 and go through Feb. 15. Licenses will go on sale Dec. 11. The goal of the hunt...
Patching Cracks
This week, as a homework assignment for a class my wife and I are taking at church, we have had to spend time talking on the couch every day and go out on a date. I alluded to the challenges associated with the assignment in an earlier column, but I...
Senior Center News
Just a reminder please order to go meals by 10:30 a.m. Menus for the nest week: Wednesday, December 13- Turkey Pot Pie, salad and, and dessert. Thursday, December 14- Dr. Pepper Pulled Pork sandwich, veggie, salad. Friday, December 15- Chicken noodle...
Pioneers open season at Chester-JI Preseasosn basketball tournament
The Big Sandy Pioneer girls and boys Varsity basketball teams began 2017-18 campaign this past weekend at the Annual Chester-Joplin-Inverness Preseason Tip Off Basketball Tournament. The tournament...
Pioneer News
Thursday, December 14- Elementary Christmas Concert 7 p.m. The Wrestling team will be in Fort Benton for their Mixer. Friday & Saturday, December 15 &16- The wrestlers will be in Great Falls for the CMR Holiday Classic. Friday, December 15- Pioneer...
Thelma "Tim" Marie (Wright) Shamley
Thelma "Tim" Marie (Wright) Shamley, 96, passed away December 2, 2017 in Bismarck, North Dakota. Thelma was born to Frank and Anna (Stanley) Wright November 24, 1921 in Oswego, Montana. She had three... Full story
Ellen Marie Peek
Ellen Marie Peek passed away on November 29, 2017 at her home in Pollock Pines, CA. She was born in Great Falls Montana on January 17, 1945 to Irene and Earl (Pop) Smith. She was raised in Big Sandy,... Full story
My Answer
Q: I grew up in a religious home, but I rebelled against all that, and I suppose you could say I’ve been living like the devil ever since. I know I’m on a dead-end road, but I don’t think I can do anything about it. Has God given up on me? A: No, G...
2017 Livestock Forage Disaster Program Available in 42 Montana Counties: January 30th Application Deadline
FSA’s Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) provides compensation to eligible livestock producers who suffer grazing losses for covered livestock due to drought on privately owned or cash leased land, or fire on federally managed land. Livestock p...
Havre-Area Check Station Results for the 2017 Season
The final results are in at Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Havre check station for the 2017 hunting season. The check station was open for eight weeks; from Oct. 7 (the open of general antelope) through Nov. 26 (the end of the deer/elk general...
