Articles from the February 26, 2020 edition
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CHS Big Sky Town Meeting was well attended
CHS Big Sky met with the local patrons on Friday, February 21, at the Big Sandy City Hall. Howard Hammond, a board member and a former Big Sandy resident started the meeting with a statement. He has...
School Board Approve Flooring, Special Education Changes, Coaches and Girls Wrestling
During the discussion Kelly Haaland reported on the on-going maintance of the FE Miley flooring in the lunchroom, multi-purpose area. They would like to get that flooring done right after school is over so it can be ready to use it for homecoming....
Lincoln-Reagan Republican Dinner hosted in Fort Benton
On February 16th, the annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner was held at the Montana Agriculture Center in Fort Benton. The event began at 12:30 in the afternoon, and almost every Republican candidate was...
Green Acres
Believe it or not, the gardening season will be upon us before we know it. Below are a few gardening facts to help you prepare for the upcoming season. • Soil tests should be taken in the garden every three years. • The best time to collect a soi...
Getting By
Does this sound familiar—your spouse asking you where you put that IMPORTANT receipt which they need in order to get the taxes done? Tax season can be stressful finding the necessary records from a year ago. Have you sworn to yourself every year d...
Raymond Edward King
Raymond Edward King, 90, passed away peacefully at the Big Sandy Nursing Home on February 13, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. His Memorial Service will be held at the Benton Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 9, 2020. M... Full story
Rotary: Call for Contribution
The Big Sandy Rotary club is hoping you will be interested in contributing to our Annual Benefit Banquet. The Annual Benefit Banquet has been held in Big Sandy since 1984. The 36th banquet is scheduled for March 21, 2020. Banquet proceeds are used...
Senior Center News
Thursday, February 27- Chili Dogs with Chili Fires, and Strawberry Cheesecake.Monday, February 28- Club Sandwich, Clam Chowder soup, beanut butter cookies. The rest of teh menu was not ready at press time. Too Much Chocolate Cake Ingredients 1...
River Ramblings south
It has already been a muddy Spring, which is unusual, with it still being February. For us, the moisture is a blessing as it is for most farmers and ranchers, but it can also be a curse when trying to haul hay or feed livestock on our county and...
Pioneers reach divisional for first time since 2013, earn 3rd at 9C tourney
HAVRE - For the first time in seven years, Big Sandy is sending a boys basketball team to the Northern C divisional tournament at Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls. To give some perspective, that is...
Lady Pioneers' season concludes at 9C tourney
HAVRE - Two teams with championship pedigrees escorted the Big Sandy girls out of the 9C district basketball tournament. Fort Benton successfully defended its district championship, opening with a...
Influenza on the Rise
Influenza seems to be at its best this last couple of weeks, which means many of us are feeling at our worst. Influenza A and B have both been prevalent in our community for several weeks now, but we have seen a steep increase recently. Reportedly ab...
Patching Cracks
The opening chapter of the Gospel of Mark tells the story of Jesus’ ministry work in the city of Capernaum on the shore of the Sea of Galilee. These events are taking place very early in Jesus’ ministry, and he is just beginning to draw a large fol...