Articles from the December 28, 2016 edition
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The Mint changes hands: Frosty's Hooch new winter drink
As most of Big Sandy knows by now, the famous Mint has changed hands. Or rather it has come back into familiar hands who have owned it before. Lawrence Jappe IV, Shayla Vroman and Marie Jappe were at...
Double Rainbow heralds Sagebrush planting
(LEWISTOWN, Mont.) – A double rainbow signaled the start of their day and a cloud was placed above them as a covering to soften the Sun's bright beaming. The convoy of Bureau of Land Management e...
Ella Ling Anderson remembered by Jerry Halter
I must have written a story and in it mentioned the name of Ella Ling Anderson because I got a letter back from Jerry Halter who had a lot to say about Ella. Here is what I know. Ella’s mother was a Gros Ventre and a charter member of the Van O...
Service Notice
Dorothy Yvonne (Frieling) Stovall, 81, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at the Immaculate Conception Church in Fort Benton. Burial will follow at Riverside CemeFull...
Getting by
With the new year upon us, resolutions may be on your mind. Have you found how easy they are to make them but not as easy to keep? People who make new year’s resolutions are 10 times more likely to accomplish the changes than those who do not f...
Pioneers drop two will return to the court January
The Big Sandy Pioneer girls and boys basketball teams concluded 2016 with a pair of contests against the Denton-Geyser-Stanford Bearcats and the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds. The girls played step...
Patching Cracks
Every New Year, since I moved to Big Sandy, I have written a couple of columns about making and keeping New Year’s resolutions. Last year, I realized that I had never made or kept one. So, last January, I made a half-dozen resolutions, which I set o...
Green Acres
Upcoming Extension Cropping Seminars for January Golden Triangle Cropping Seminar Montana State University Extension will host the annual Cropping Seminar series January 9 – 12, 2017, in Fort Benton, Chester, Shelby, Cut Bank, Choteau, Conrad, S...
Shrimp and salmon
I don't remember a lot of this story but I think I have most of the facts straight. The story came to mind after hearing and writing about the mussels in some of our Montana lakes and reservoirs....
