Articles from the May 3, 2017 edition
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Agritourism on the Big Dry
You will see more and more signs of agritourism in this part of Montana once a bill sponsored by the Farmer’s Union and signed by Governor Bullock a few weeks ago, gets up and going in the next two years. It is very apparent to many people in the a...
Top Montana weather events over the years
My sister LouAnn sent me something she had gotten off the net entitled the top ten Montana weather events of the 20th century. Most of those weather events I had never heard of and, of course there...
Public health officials issue a rabies reminder
State and local public health officials are reminding Montanans to be aware of the risk for exposure to rabies as summer approaches. Encounters between humans and wild animals often increase in spring and summer months because of the time spent...
From The Mayor's Desk
Mayor Stiles described actions taken at the April 6 regular City Council meeting. After the pledge was recited and the March minutes were approved it was determined that there were no public comments although there were some five visitors at the meet...
Bear Paw Meanderings
Most readers of this column know that the first week of each month I try to include a recipe. I do the same when writing this column for the “Blaine County Journal”. Rarely do I write the same recipe for each newspaper. This month, though, I am. I l...
Patching Cracks
Last Friday evening, I was ordained as a pastor in the Church of God. Up until this point, I was a licensed minister and had been for about 7 years. This seems funny to me, because I have been working as a minister in one capacity or another for...
My Answer
Q: Our church’s education committee really wants me to teach the high school class, but I’m not sure I want to take it on. I’ve never done anything like this, and to be honest I’m not sure I want to give up my time. Am I just being selfish? A: Only y...
Local responder attends Homeland Security Training
Emergency Responder Dusty Allderdice, from Big Sandy Medical Center, recently completed training offered by the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP), in Anniston, Ala. The CDP is operated by the United States Department of Homeland Security’s F...
Service Notices
The memorial service to celebrate the lives of Donald J. Buffington and Phillip L. Buffington will be held on Friday, May 12 at 2:00pm. Phill died at his home in Tucson, Arizona on October 1, 2016. On December 20, 2016 Don died at the Montana...
Green Acres
Knees Area Field Day Scheduled for June 7th The MSU Western Triangle Agricultural Research Center (WTARC) and MSU Extension are hosting a field day in the Knees area on June 7th at 9:00 a.m. The event will begin approximately ½ mile north of J & A...
City Council Draft Agenda for May 11 meeting
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Thursday, May 11, 2017 7:00 P.M. City Hall 1. Pledge 2. Approval of meeting minutes 3. Public Comments 4. Hillary Page 5. Sheriff Report 6. New Water Project a. KLJ Report b. Bear Paw Development – Brownfield/water project 7. P...
