Articles from the January 23, 2019 edition
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Mountaineer Photo Contest Winners
Mary Ophus, from Big Sandy, took the first-place honors with this picture of farm life. She took this picture while out on the farm doing chores besides the chicken coop. It was taken last March...
7TH Annual Gun and Ammo Show, January 25-27 in Big Sandy
The 7th Annual Gun and Ammo Show in Big Sandy will take place on January 25th, 26th, and 27th. The Gun Show will be at the Jerry Martin Memorial Hall. Vance and Jean Butler along with their son...
Big Sandy School Board Regular Meeting
The full board was in attendance President Darin Genereux, and board members Brandon Gasvoda, Jerri Roth, Brad Weaver, and Heather Pleninger. Also in attendance Superintendent Kelly Haaland, Big Sandy School Principle Heather Wolrey, Baily Gasvoda...
Coyote Derby Results
Calling Class: 1st Place paid out $2,166.00 and went to Eli Hinebaugh, Kody Nystrom, Tanner Pronto, and Garrett Powell killing 14 coyotes. 2nd Place paid out $1,083.00 and went to Duke Darlington, Pet...
Quilt Raffle an Act of Love
Judy Hawkins said, "People who live and work in your community donate bits all the time. But people like myself who have moved away aren't able to do that. It is my way of giving back to a community...
Green Acres
Management Methods for Cows during the Calving Season Managing cows to rebreed as scheduled is an important practice during the calving season. Below are a few good management practices to remember from the Cow-Calf Management Guide Section CL115....
Lillian Rose Petr Blazek
Lillian Rose Petr Blazek passed away on January 7, 2019 in Tumwater, Washington. Lillian was born on March 5, 1922 at her family home in the Iliad community southeast of Big Sandy. She was the second...
Senior Center News
The Senior Center will now be CLOSED every Friday. Thursday, January 24 - Chicken Salad Wrap, Chips, and Cinnamon Twist. NO SALAD BAR. Monday January 28 - Tater Tot Casserole, Lima Beans, Lemon Bars, and Bread. Tuesday, January 29 - Hot Prok...
Christ Lutheran Youth to Sponsor Bingo
It’s Bingo for the entire family Sunday January 27th. The Christ Lutheran Youth are trying to create a fun family afternoon starting at 1:00. The cards are only 50 cents per card for adults. They can’t charge kids to play, so they are asking adu...
Havre Lions Club presents 2018 Melvin Jones Fellowship Award to Tom Allen
Melvin Jones was the founder of Lions Clubs International. "What if these men," Melvin Jones asked, "who are successful because of their drive, intelligence and ambition, were to put their talents to...
Wrestling Tournament will be held here on Thursday
“Wrestling is a mentally, strong sport, that taught all four of our boy’s self-discipline.” “It’s a sport that taught my kids how to win, and lose graciously”. These are two quotes from mothers that had their sons in wrestling from when they were i...
Getting By
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless, deadly gas. This is why it is so dangerous. High concentrations can cause death within just a few minutes of breathing it while lower levels can make you sick. When appliances are properly...
Thoughts with Zoe
Dr. Martin Luther King is one of my heroes! And we need his wisdom these days. He of course is most known for his “I Have a Dream” speech. “I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color...
Pioneers fall to Fort Benton, Chinook as teams begin the 2nd half of conference play
The Big Sandy Pioneer girls and boys basketball teams began the second half of the district 9C conference schedule this past weekend. Unfortunately the results remained the same. Friday the girls and...
Longhorn/Pioneer Wrestlers have a busy month as season winds down
On January 10th the wrestling team traveled to Fairfield for a wrestling mixer. Connor Schnabel, Dillin Geyer, and Hayden Axtman were 2-0 on the night, Colter Ball and Brock Hanford both got a win each at Fairfield. The team traveled to Choteau the...
Montana Farmers Union announces registration for Women's conference held February 1-3
MFU is pleased to announce registration is open for the 2019 Women’s Conference at Fairmont Hot Springs February 1, starting at 4:00 PM and ending February 3, at 10:00 AM. It is a relaxing & welcoming environment complete with workshops on p...