Articles from the June 13, 2018 edition
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Doing their Civic Duty
Finding a way to serve our community is easy. All you have to do is look for a place that interests you and get involved. This year's primary election is the perfect example. It takes 10 people to...
BS schools hires Activities Director
A special Big Sandy School Board meeting was called to order by Chairman Darin Generuex with two other board members present, Brandon Gasvoda and Heather Pleninger along with Big Sandy Superintendent Brad Moore. Other guests present were Bailey...
Tyler Schwarzbach learns "Lessons on Civic Duty"
Tyler Schwarzbach participated in an incredible opportunity that will affect his involvement in civic responsibility for the rest of his life. American Legion selected Big Sandy high school junior...
Green Acres
Recommendations for Reestablishing Crested Wheatgrass A long, cold, icy winter in 2017-2018 was very harmful to crested wheat grass. Although snow amounts were record-setting in some locations around the state, crested wheatgrass died in areas where...
TEAM themed Vacation Bible School
I loved watching the kids huddle up and give loud cheers for their team leader, Jesus! They jumped up and down in excitement and celebration. You might find this activity at a sports pep rally, but...
Even in FWP Region 6, Please be Bear Aware
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks would like outdoor enthusiasts to be "Bear Aware," even in northeast Montana. Although bear encounters are rare in most of FWP Region 6, black bears are occasionally...
Tobacco Use Among Montana Teens On the Rise
A recent report from the 2018 America’s Health Rankings Women and Children Report shows Montana’s tobacco usage among adolescents has increased seven percent since 2016. More than 22 percent of high school students currently use e-cigarettes and alm...
Getting By
Are you bothered by congestion or sinusitis due to season allergies? While drinking more fluids, increasing omega-3 fatty acids and Vitamin C, and taking decongestants and antihistamines are some ways to cope with the symptoms, clearing your nasal pa...
Patching Cracks
For nearly a decade, I worked for a residential mental health facility. One of my favorite parts of that job was our annual trip to take kids to the upper parts of Minnesota, where we would canoe and camp with the clients for a week in the Boundary...
Senior News
The Senior Center now has a Facebook page, they post the days menu and the soup of the day. Please check it out and like the page. Menus for the week: Thursday,June 14- Creamy Pasta with ham and peas, carrot salad, and Peach crisp. Friday, June 15-...
Allderdice receives Duane Olson Scholarship
The 2018 recipient of the $500 Duane Olson Memorial Athletic Scholarship is Weston Allderdice, son of Dave Allderdice and Dusty Allderdice. This award was established in May of 1997 by Jim and Marla R...
New @ the Jeff Reichelt Library
The Rising Sea (NUMA Files #15) By Clive Cussler, Graham Brown Everywhere, the waters are rising--and that is just the beginning of the world’s peril, unless the NUMA crew can beat the clock. The thrilling new NUMA Files novel from the #1 New York T...
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...
Barracudas bring home First place in Shelby
The Big Sandy Swim Team dominated the pool at the Shelby swim meet, scoring 803 points to grab first place in team scoring and earned their first trophy of the season. Four Barracudas brought home hig...
Signal Point Golf Course League Standings
Wednesday Men’s League – 2018 Week 4 Results Big Sandy Pharmacy 99.5 CHS-Big Sky 75.5 Benton Pharmacy 83.5 *Tilleman Motor Company 59 The Freeze 75.5 Pour House Saloon 67 Agri-Prairie Insurance 62 First Security Bank 59 *The Governor’s Keep 54.5...