Articles from the January 24, 2018 edition
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6th Annual Gun and Ammo Show January 26 &27
The 6th Annual Gun and Ammo Show in Big Sandy will take place on January 26th, 27th, and 28th. The Gun Show will be at the Jerry Martin Memorial Hall. Vance and Jean Butler along with their son...
Bailey Gasvoda; Washington DC bound
Bailey Gasvoda is the daughter of Brandon and Kristen Gasvoda. She first heard of the opportunity to travel to Washington DC from her friends. They told her how incredible the trip was. Bailey knows...
A Goal Five Years in The Making: Yirsa Wine
Chris and Judy Yirsa while living in the wine country of California couldn't help but wonder if the farm back home in Big Sandy could grow grapes. Curiosity got the best of them. What kind of wine cou...
Green Acres
Toby Day will teach Level 1 Master Gardener Class in Fort Benton Toby Day (MSU Extension Horticultural Associate) will be teaching the first session of Master Gardener training on February 22 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Toby Day will provide an...
Getting by
Yes, you already know carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless, deadly gas. But, a reminder never hurt, right?! When appliances are properly installed and maintained, they burn only small amounts of carbon monoxide. Anything that disrupts...
The Mint Appreciation Night a great success
Larry and Maria Jappe opened the Mint for business 14 months ago. They first opened it on November 1, 2016. Maria said she wanted to have some kind of celebration in November, but just couldn’t get it scheduled. It’s been a great year. The hig...
U of M Dean's List for Fall Semester
MISSOULA – At the University of Montana, 2,631 students made the fall semester 2017 Dean’s List and President’s 4.0 List. To qualify for the Dean’s List or President’s 4.0 List, students must be undergraduates, earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher...
Montana Community Foundation Announces Scholarship Applications are Now Available
Helena, Mont., January 10, 2018 – Montana Community Foundation (MCF) announced applications for academic scholarships for the 2018-19 academic year are now available for Montana students. Last year, MCF awarded more than $450,000 in scholarships to 1...
The Passing of Ed Jesse and Ray Eugene Giebel
On January 7, 2018 our cousin Edmund Jesse Giebel passed away, and on January 12, 2018, his older brother Ray Eugene Giebel also passed away. They did not want traditional obituaries, so we’re writing a brief rememberance for The Mountaineer r...
Senior Center News
Please call the Senior Center before 1030 a.m. for to go orders. Meuns for the week: Thursday, January 25- Chef Salad, buns, and dessert. Friday, January 26- Chili Dogs, veggies, and dessert. Monday, January 29- Salmon Linguine, veggies, and...
Friends of the Library
Thursday, January 18, Friends of the Library met in the Big Sandy Library’s meeting room. Librarian Darlene Cline called the meeting to order. Minutes of the November meeting were read, and a report on the library’s activities during the annual Chr...
Local students included on MSU Bozeman Fall Semester Dean's List
BOZEMAN -- Montana State University has announced its undergraduate honor rolls for fall semester 2017. There are two MSU honor roll lists: the President’s and the Dean’s Honor Roll. Students must complete a minimum of 12 degree-eligible credit hou...
Bikes for Books begins
It’s that time of year again with many of us looking for inside activities to while away our time. Reading usually picks up these days and some of the students at F.E. Miley will be afforded an extra incentive to read starting January 15. That’s the...
Pioneer News
Thursday, January 25- The wresting team will host the Pioneer Wresting Mixer starting at 6 p.m. Friday, January 26- The Pioneer Basketball teams will travel to Stanford to take on the DGS Bearcats, games start at 3:30 p.m. The Wrestlers will travel...
New @ THE JEFF REICHELT MEMORIAL LIBRARY
“The Proving” By Beverly Lewis, Having left the Amish life for the English world, Amanda Dienner is shocked when she learns that her mother has passed and left her Lancaster County’s most popular Amish bed-and-breakfast. The catch is she has to ru...
Mountaineer Photo Contest
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...
Pioneers begin second half of conference schedule, fall to Fort Benton, Chinook
The second half of the District 9C schedule got underway this past weekend. The Pioneer girls and boys varsity basketball teams faced the Longhorns in Fort Benton on Friday and hosted the Chinook Suga...
Darlington places 4th in Harlem
Senior Dylan Darlington placed 4th at the Harlem tournament. Big Sandy /Fort Benton will host their Mixer here Thursday....