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The Broadus High School Track team got off to a running start last week in Glendive. Snow from a storm earlier in the week was piled around the track to make room for the competitors; fortunately the storm had left time for the track to dry before the meet. The day of the meet the temperatures were cold; Broadus Head Track Coach Faith Dyrud told us the cold conditions served as a good training aid to the team, as they felt themselves becoming cold between events, they realized the need to keep...
The Broadus golf team showed they are still the SE Montana team to beat last Friday, as both boys and girls team won at a home meet in Broadus. The weather was cool but comfortable for the competition, which featured golfers from Park City, Baker, Wibaux, Fairview, Wesby/Grenora, and Savage. Returning to coach the team this season is Chad Gatlin, with Hattie Arithson and Rick Gatlin serving as assistant coaches. A total of 17 golfers are on the team this season, including 3 new golfers,...
By Annie Brimmer 1595 Post and Auxiliary will host the Spring District #6 meeting April 21st, 2024 at the VFW Hall. Registration will start at 10:00, the meal will be served at 12:00 noon and meetings will begin at 1:00 pm. All post members and auxiliary members are invited and encouraged to attend. Please RSVP to Tracey Gorder at 406-436-2835 by April 10th. Will look forward to seeing you. The Auxiliary will have their April monthly meeting on April 10th. This will be election of officers and finalizing chairman reports and district meeting...
By Kerry Gardner Just a quick reminder that Health Fair is scheduled for Wednesday April 17 and Thursday April 18, 2024 at the Community Center and the last day to pre-register is April 11th. We are limited on the number of clients we can draw, so call ASAP to reserve your time. Please drink plenty of water the day before and that morning while you take your morning pills. We ask that you fast - no food after midnight - to ensure an accurate testing of your blood. We offer a variety of blood tests, the Chemistry Panel, Lipid Panel, CBC, TSH,...
By Taylor Price, Powder River Health The Powder River Public Health, Medical Clinic and local County/City Board of Health have has come together to produce a Two part Community Health Assessment (CHA) survey that is anonymous participation (we will not know who each survey belongs to). The goal of the CHA is to reach out to our community to highlight the concerns, deficits, desires and praises, related to overall health and contributing factors. Our community extends outside of Broadus and...
By MSU Extension Service – Powder River County. Sharon Billing, Kristina Ryan, and Mychaela and Tammy Jackman, members of The Mean Machine, won the Steps for Charity Challenge tracking 3.5 million steps and raising $510 for their charity, Amanda Gaskill Spay & Neuter Fund. All while raising kids, lambing kids, walking to and from Crane Acres and all around town. The Challenge motivated teams to increase their physical activity and raise money for their favorite charity. Twenty-four 4-member t...
Mark and Emily Jesttes of Broadus are the proud parents of a baby boy born March 30 at Monument Health Hospital in Spearfish, South Dakota. He weighed 6 lb. 8 oz. and was named Orion Andrew. Maternal grandparents are Bob and Margaret Scoles of Broadus. Paternal grandparents are Mark and Glenda Jesttes of Mesquite, Texas and Rene Hatley of Grand Junction, Colorado. Orion joins big sister, Annabel, and two older brothers, Colby Esbenshade of the US Marines and Brandon Jesttes of Quebec City,...
MHP Chayse Vasquez, Billings, MT., speeding in a restricted zone, (80/65), $65. Austin Porter, Rock Springs, WY., daytime speeding, (80/70), $20. Ismael Gaona, Grand Junction, CO., daytime speeding, (85/70), $70. Chelsea Fuhlendorf, Libby MT., speeding in a restricted zone, (86/65), $85. Sircan Brown, Box Elder, SD., (80/65), $65. Michael Bilello, Levittown, NY., (87/65), $95. Bronson Dooley, Park City, MT., speeding in a restricted zone, (90/65), $95. Linnea Hubbard-Nelson, speeding in a restricted zone, (80/65), $65. Jordan Coblentz,...
The extremely dry weather pattern throughout the winter took a bit of a break in March, as Broadus received precipitation in four separate instances throughout the month. Though the moisture average remained below normal, at 0.46” compared to a “normal” amount of 0.78”, the change in weather patterns is a welcome sign. Broadus only received 0.64” of precip during meteorological winter compared to an average of 1.45”, with 19% of that total falling the last few days of February. Meteorological winter is the three calendar months with the lo...
April 4, 1924 Clamor goes Up for Holmer on High School Faculty When the information was given out this week that the services of Earl C. Holmer as instructor in the faculty of the district high school would be dispensed with for the next school year, the student body and Mr. Holmer’s host of friends in the community arrayed themselves in his support with the purpose of retaining his services for another year. A petition to that effect was circulated amongst the students and signed in a hurry by all but two of the students. Another petition was...
According to the previous installment, Lanette stayed inside at the Lancings to avoid the freezing temperatures instead of making her usual rounds. During her time indoors, she learned to embroider, spent some time in the mail room, continued to work on her project containing song lyrics from Mr. Fordwick, and received a wedding invitation from her friend, Ada. Has spring yet arrived in Miracle or are they still plagued by the depravity of winter? Chapter Thirteen March 23, 1935 Dear Maisie, You’ll never believe it! The schoolteacher here order...
Jess Morgan Brost, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend to many, passed away on March 15, 2024, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Billings, MT at the age of 63. Born on February 2, 1961 to Herman and Kay Brost, Jess led a remarkable life filled with dedication to his family and passion for his work. Jess was a man of many talents and interests. He excelled in mathematics to the point where even NASA considered recruiting him, but Jess's heart was always with his cows and...
Melinda Traub, age 77, of Broadus passed away on March 29th, 2024. We will publish an obituary and service times when that information becomes available, and update this page with that info. Stevenson & Sons Funeral Homes from Miles City is in charge of arrangements....
FAITH BIBLE CHURCH To Enable Believers/To Build Relationships/To Win the Lost NEW WEBPAGE fbcbroadus.com Sunday, April 7th - Pitch in meal following service Sunday, April 14th – Communion as part of Service Sunday, April 21st – Frankie Schoonover filling pulpit Missions Moment as part of Service Sunday, April 28th - Faith Story Sunday Sundays 8:30 a.m. – Service at Powder River Manor 9:30 a.m. - Adult Sunday School (End Times Study) 10:45 a.m. Worship Service (Nursery and Children’s Church Offered) Live Streaming of Worship Services availab...