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Documents filed in District Court have revealed a number of ongoing cases, falling under the Honorable Michael Hayworth’s jurisdiction as District Court Judge. According to court documents, Kaycee Kolka of Broadus was arrested on charges of endangering the welfare of a child, stemming from an ongoing incident which occurred between October 13, 2017, and November 22, 2017, at 808 Drane Lane in Broadus. During this period, the charges state that Kolka knowingly caused or permitted her one year old child to become exposed to methamphetamine. A h...
A dinner at the Broadus VFW for Korean War Veterans has been rescheduled. The dinner was originally planned for this Friday, but will instead be held on Saturday, August 18. A social hour will be held from 6:30 – 7:30 PM, with dinner to follow at 7:30. All living Korean War veterans and their families are free to attend, and families of deceased Korean War veterans are also welcome to attend. Additionally, all Veterans are welcome. Broadus VFW President Mike Richards asked that folks who plan to attend let him know ahead of time, his number i...
Submitted by Miriam Riesland 2018 will mark the 85th year of the Cadwell Springs Camp, and Interdenominational Holiness Camp in the secluded pine-covered hills of Southeastern Montana. The camp will take place July 26 to August 5, 2018. A few notes on the camp: The snack bar is open in the afternoon and after the evening service and there’s always time for rest or recreation in the afternoon. Laundry facilities are available and campers need to bring their own bedding. If campers have an air mattress, they are encouraged to bring it. A...
The Powder River County Sheriff’s Department has had a slow but steady summer, recently responding to an incident at the Powder River Stockman’s Club. On Saturday, Robin Reames was cited for Criminal Trespass after being asked to leave multiple times, and failing to do so. On July 12, Deputy Blaine Perry arrested Catherine Breuer for taking a Belle Creek Fire Department truck. According to Sheriff Drane, the Sheriff’s Office planned to charge Breuer with felony theft, but the Powder River County Attorney said they would not prosecute her for a...
Thursday, July 28, 1988 Two arrested in connection with abandoned pot cache The case of the “abandoned marijuana mystery” may have been solved last week. Powder River County law enforcement officers last Wednesday issued warrants calling for the arrest of two Great Falls men on felony charges of criminal possession of dangerous drugs, with the intent to sell. Jody Scott Mitchell, alias Jody Scott Ameline, 23, and his half-brother, Ron Ameline, 30, both of Great Falls, are believed responsible for abandoning nearly 800 pounds of marijuana nea...
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Jason Smith, Bradenton, FL, stop sign violation, $85. Michael Humphrey, Billings, MT, nighttime truck speeding (66/55) $105. Sylvester Ballard Jr, Alexander, NC, speeding in restricted zone (54/40) $65. Singh Balwinder, Tracy, CA, daytime truck speeding (78/60) $105. Thomas Rockeymoore Jr, San Antonio, TX, daytime speeding (89/70) $70. Joan Nienhuis, Sarnia, ON, speeding in restricted zone, dismissed by Court- improperly filed. Orlond Vannoy, Hattiesburg, MS, nighttime truck speeding, dismissed by C...
12 local children joined in the fun of learning more about God through the Faith Bible Church Vacation Bible School. Each day was filled with games, skits, crafts and singing praises to the One True God. The Babylonian theme focused on Daniel's courage while in captivity, such as praying even when the governmental powers forbid it. We discovered how God is always with us, even when we need help or are lonely or afraid. Above all else, God's sovereignty was seen through the week. A special...
Walt Archer, Billings Emilee Barnhart, Anaconda Ruth Baxter, Polson Sharon Billing, Broadus Doreena Brancacio, Olive Debbie Burley, Broadus John E Bushman, Wittenberg, WI Jonathan Bushman, Wittenberg, WI Debrah Capp, Faith, SD Ken Cathey, Manhattan Ray Christensen, Broadus William Clampet, Spearfish, SD Tom Collins, Broadus Carolyn Dobes, Keizer, OR Nancy Espy, Broadus Clark Fletcher, Billings FTY Ranch, Otter David E Gardner, Broadus Jayme Gaskill, Hammond Laurie Gentry, Gillette, WY Frankie George, Gillette, WY Maureen Gnerer, Hammond James...
July 9, 2018 All commissioners were present for a regular meeting to conduct county business. No public comment was heard on today’s agenda. Rich Biesheuvel, acting Buildings and Grounds Supervisor, met with the board to say there is spurge and thistle that needs sprayed. They are working on the sidewalk replacement at the library and the steps on the north side of the courthouse. Teel Mullanix, Road Supervisor, met with the board and reported the cylinder is out of the landfill garbage truck and is in Gillette for repair. The commission is d...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks wants to remind anglers that as reservoir water temperatures increase, mortality associated with catch and release also increases. A study published in 2011 in The North American Journal of Fisheries Management found that walleye catch and release mortality rate rose from 0-1.8% with water temps below 68° F to nearly 16% when water temps were above 68° F. Walleye that are played for extended periods of time, handled extensively in the boat, and/or stored in a live well will see an increase in mortality if the f...
On Tuesday, July 10th, at 11:53 am, big brother Nicholas Bowers, along with mom and dad, Stephanie and Bill, welcomed Hailey Kay Bowers into the world. She came in weighing 6lbs14oz and 20.5 inches long. Paternal grandparents are Tom and Carla Bowers of Broadus. Maternal grandparents are Dan and Renea Bidwell of Volborg. Great grandparents are Kay Bidwell of Volborg, Mary Smith of Broadus, Marilyn Abrahamson of Malta, and Marian Gilmore of Chinook.... Full story
Funeral services with military honors for Andrew Ray Trouten, age 30, of Spokane Valley, WA, formerly of Belle Creek, MT, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 23, 2018 at the Countryside Church, 625 Woodland Drive, Spearfish, SD. Pastor Brad Burkhalter will officiate with burial to be held at 3:30 p.m. MT at the Ridge Cemetery, west of Alzada, MT. Andrew Ray Trouten was born on March 31, 1988, to Jack and Miriam (Boone) Trouten, in Coeur d'Alene, ID. His mom remarried and Andrew moved to... Full story
