Articles from the July 29, 2020 edition
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On-Going Discussion on how to Open the School
At the regular Big Sandy School Board meeting, they once again visited about how best to open the schools. However, before that, the Student Council asked permission to have a dunk tank at the Fall Kick off to help them raise funds. They realized tha...
Fitness in the Time of Covid-19
On a snowy Monday morning in March, Covid-19 disrupted an aspect of my life, and the lives of many other locals, in a way that has forced me to innovate and adapt daily: the High School gym shut down. For years, I have rolled out of bed before the...
TALES OF OLD BIG SANDY: Harley Hurd: A tough skin concealed a heart of gold within
When I was a lad, there were a few people around Big Sandy who always seemed to be somewhere nearby. On the one hand, they were like the buttons on an old coat, maybe a little bit frayed, maybe the...
Green Acres
4-H, the nation’s largest youth development organization, grows confident young people who are empowered for life today and prepared for career tomorrow. 4-H programs empower nearly six million young people across the U.S. through experiences that d...
Swim Team Retracts Request for Meet
The Big Sandy City Council met Monday night to vote on whether to move forward with the Big Sandy Barracudas’ request to hold a swim meet in Big Sandy on July 25-26th. Before the vote could take place, the Barracudas coach, Travis Baumann told the c...
Barracudas Claim Silver in Season Finale
The Big Sandy Barracudas swam the final meet of their abbreviated 2020 season in Shelby on Saturday. They placed second, behind the hometown Shelby Stingrays. The team swam at half-strength, as COVID...
Getting By
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate using alcohol-based hand sanitizer which contains at least 60% alcohol. Think all hand sanitizer is the same? If it is labelled alcohol hand sanitizer, it should all be safe to use,...
Senior Center News
Wednesday, July 29- Lasagna, veggie, fruit salad, and Rubarb bars. Thursday, July 30 - Chicken & Waffles, and fruit. Friday, July 31 -Liver & Onions, mash potatoes, veggie, and Caramel Apple Salad. Monday, August 3- Chicken Pot Pie, and Apple Crisp....
HAVRE ELKS LODGE AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS
Havre Elks Lodge #1201 recently awarded five scholarships to local graduating high school seniors. Lodge Scholarship Chairman Bob Nieuwenhuyse announced that Hope Gasvoda, Stacey Alderdice and Clint...
Marvin L. Works
Marvin L. Works, 87, passed away July 23, 2020 at Benefis Hospital. His graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, August 1, 2020 at the Riverside Cemetery in Fort Benton. Pastor Marcia Muir will officiate. Memorials in Marvin’s honor may be m...
