Articles from the June 21, 2017 edition
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New library named for Jeff Reichelt
When Janis Kaiser gave the Kaste building to the library in 2007, she thought they would use her building as a new library. She was pleasantly surprised when a whole new building came alive where the...
Ursus Horribilis aptly named
The Latin name for a grizzly bear is Ursus Horribilis and it gets that name because it is one of the few animals in the world that exhibited not the slightest fear of man in many situations and it...
They're sure cute, but please leave baby animals alone
Each spring, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks receives several calls from people who have picked up deer fawns or other wildlife. According to FWP Region 7 Warden Ryan Karren, a California couple...
From The Mayor's Desk
Mayor Stiles reported that there were two visitors present at the regular June 8 meeting of the City Council. After the pledge was read and the minutes of the last meeting approved there was a public comment. An individual has a bunch of lots in Big...
Guest Editorial
Below is a writing shared with friends and family after the tragic news of my Aunt’s passing. Montana being the small state it is, news of my Aunt’s passing spread quickly. Former schoolmates, friends, and acquaintances were soon sending family m...
Bear Paw Meanderings
I first got to know Ace Powell, the famous western artist when he got a commission from Havre Federal Savings and Loan to paint three paintings about the prairies around Havre. He came to Havre and my uncle Al took Ace around to sketch scenes that...
Senior Center News
Contact the Senior Citizen cooks at 378-2405. Most all lunches include an entrée, vegetable, potato, salad, dessert and drink and each costs $5.00 unless otherwise noted. Lunches for the coming week are as follows: Wednesday, June 21 chicken ranch...
American Legion Post 50 Gives Back
Memorial Day, A time honored tradition to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for the United States of America. Every Year the American Legion Post 50 organizes a guest speaker to talk...
Patching Cracks
There is a story in the Old Testament about a prophet named Elijah. Elijah’s job was to speak on God’s behalf to the people of Israel, a job that often made him unpopular in a time where traditional Jewish religion was very unpopular in ancient...
Vacation Bible School Came Back to Big Sandy
40+ children enjoyed learning about "God's Army" June 5-8 at Christ Lutheran Church! Director, Andrea Rutledge, reported that each day more than 30 kids, ages 4-12 years, sang songs, played games,...
Barracudas Place Third In Choteau
The Big Sandy Barracudas took 26 swimmers to Choteau for this week’s swimming action. The team scored 492 points overall, placing them third in the meet behind Bitterroot and Conrad. Brady Pleninger snagged another high point trophy with wins and p...
Green Acres
Blue Green Algae Poisoning in Livestock The following overview of blue green algae poisoning in livestock was written by Rachel Endecott (MSU Extension Beef Cattle Specialist). Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) are photosynthetic bacteria that live an...
