Articles from the October 30, 2019 edition
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Trunk or Treat is back this year! Children of the Corn-Dog Truck
Every Halloween for the past four years, Patti Pegar has used her food truck to give out corn dogs to the community. It has become a tradition between her and her husband, Don Pegar. The first year in 2014, they gave out hot dogs, and every year...
St. Margaret Mary's Catholic Church celebrates a Harvest Dinner
St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church held its annual Harvest Dinner this Sunday, October 27th. With fantastic food and lots of people, it sure is quite the event. This dinner has been going on for 50+ years, and it’s a great way to get the community t...
Big Sandy High Schools "Don't Be Tardy!" policy explored
The "new and improved" tardy policy has taken some getting used toAt Big Sandy High School. It was believed that 2019 was a year of change, and the Tardy Policy seems to be the most significant among...
TALES OF OLD BIG SANDY: Cliff Gullickson Was A Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich
Welcome to another chapter in my recounting of the tales of Old Big Sandy (which means "old" by the standards of my lifetime, mostly the 1960s and early 1970s). This column is not meant to be a...
Green Acres
The MSU Extension non-soil agricultural fumigation manual for private applicators (EB0229) is available at the Chouteau County Extension office. Many fumigants are classified among the most toxic pesticides currently available for use. Accidents are...
Halloween Happenings at BSMC
We are batty for Halloween here at the Medical Center! This is such a fun event for our staff and our residents. We encourage everyone to join us in the festivities. It all started in early October...
Jimmy Brewer
Funeral Services for Jimmy Brewer will be held Saturday, November 2 at 2:00 p.m. at the Catolic Church in Big Sandy. Burial will follow at Big Sandy Cemetary.... Full story
Senior Center News
Thursday, October 31- Beef Stew, Jello, rolls, and Halloween Cupcakes. Friday, November 1- BBQ Meatball subs, pickle beets, and chips. Monday, November 4-Tamale Pie, veggies, Broccoli Cauliflower salad, and Peach Cobbler. Tuesday, November 5- BIRTHDA...
Getting By
Winter Squash – Quick and Easy Prep is possible Wondering what you are going to do with all the winter squash you grew? Or, maybe you love to eat winter squash but have a difficult time peeling and cutting it raw? This is another great reason to l...
Pearson Pumpkin Patch
Rain and mud made it questionable whether Big Sandy's F. E. Miley School would be able to come to Pearson's Pumpkin Patch on the scheduled date. With shortages of bus drivers, it was not looking good...
Lady Pioneers take losses against CJI and Box Elder, Seniors honored
The volleyball games last Thursday and Friday, October 24th and 25th, were lost to the CJI (Chester-Joplin-Inverness) Lady Hawks and The Boxelder Lady Bears, but not without a fight. The first game...
Pioneers Strutz past Power-Dutton-Brady
Big Sandy 35, Power-Dutton-Brady 0 It was a bitterly cold day this past Saturday up in Dutton, Montana, as the Pioneers shut out Power-Dutton-Brady 35 – 0 to capture the 6-man North Title and move one step closer to competing for the State 6man C...
The Mystery of the Three Missing Girls
Hello class. As you know, its Halloween. I’m Jenna, and my book report is about the Mystery of the Three Missing Girls. So, it all started about 40 years ago on this day. There was a girl named Sarah, another girl named Maddie and another girl n...
From the Editor of the Moutnaineer~ Lorrie Merrill Over the top with Advertisements
It won’t be the first time I didn’t know what to do. A paper requires a lot of advertisements to publish. I knew when I bought the Big Sandy paper that this would be a challenge for me. That’s not saying writing isn’t it, but I had been writing, lear...
