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Linus, the character from Charles Shultz' Peanuts comic strip, was always pictured with his security blanket in tow, helping him through the most trying times. Linus served as the inspiration for Project Linus, a nationwide 501(c)3 organization that provides handmade blankets and that same sense of security Linus felt with his blanket to children who are ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need, while also providing a rewarding and fun service opportunity for local community members. Broadus now...
The Broadus Hawk Varsity football team notched their first win of the season on Friday against a tough Ekalaka Bulldog squad while playing in Ekalaka. The win marks the first game as head coach for Wyatt Williams, who takes over this year after a stint as assistant coach in years past. Joining Williams as assistant coaches are Brett Emmons, Matt Hagedorn, Elliott Barnhart, and Frankie Schoonover, who we noticed running the team through a vigorous weightlifting circuit during practice on Monday....
The Lady Hawk Varsity volleyball team opened up their season with a series of wins, as Broadus hosted Plevna last Friday and traveled to Fairview, winning that tournament on Saturday. Longtime coach Gordon Archer leads the Lady Hawks again this season, with a more mature team than in some years past, where Broadus played a number of Freshmen and Sophomores. Now with three Seniors on the team including Lauryn Billing, Oliveah Schaffer, and Lucinda Cain, the Lady Hawks hope to use their...
Forty teams were on hand for the Lady Hawk Cross Country Team’s first competition of the year at the Billings Invite, held Friday, August 26th in Billings. With 133 runners in the Girls Varsity race, and another 183 runners in Girls JV, competition was tough, and made more difficult by weather conditions. Returning Cross Country Coach Ashley Emmons told us about the meet: “At first the weather was nice, but as the race progressed it started to get rainy and windy. With about a ½ mile left in the race, hail began to pour down.” The race took p...
By PR Extension Office “I move better!” That’s what participants say about the exercise classes offered through Powder River County Montana State University Extension Service and held at the Senior Center. Class will be held at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. each Monday and Wednesday beginning Monday, September 12th. Morning classes will use the Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) curriculum; afternoon classes will utilize the Arthritis Exercise curriculum. Classes are designed for all ages and abilities. Exercises include strength trainin...
By Earline Eck The class of 1972 enjoyed their reunion on Sunday, August 21st at the Rolling Hills Golf Course. Twenty five out of our class of 66 attended and sadly seven have passed away. Kara Lambert catered a delicious meal and a good time was had by all, according to classmember Earline Eck. Classmates pictured include back row left to right: Terry Powell, Roger Janssen, Susie Earley Wilson, Ken Bird, Tim Fortner, Allen Tarter, Vern Cossitt, Dave Nisley, Barry Emmons, David Heidel. Middle...
The cemetery road repaving project was begun and completed last week, using BARSAA funds, which are state funds allocated to counties for road and bridge projects. Three lifts were used on the road, which ties the town of Broadus to the cemetery, and the road is much improved from years past. On Monday, Sacrison Paving from Whitewood, SD repaved two water main projects, one near the library and another on the corner near Evergreen Apartments, both on Lincoln Avenue for folks who know the street names. Local youth were seen investigating the...
By Barb Mitchell The 43rd Annual Juried Exhibit Traveling Art Collection is set up at the Henry A. Malley Memorial Library and will be here until September 23rd. This year's Juried Exhibit is titled "Color Your Dreams". Some people dream in color, and others dream in black and white. Some tend to have crazy dreams, and others can be somewhat boring. Many have had wild and wacky dreams, and some are downright spooky. Artists across the United States have sent their depictions of "Color Your...
Funeral services for Bruce Amende will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 1, 2022 at the Recluse Community Trust Hall with burial at Recluse cemetery to immediately follow. A time of fellowship and reception will be held at the Recluse Community Trust Hall after burial. Raymond Bruce Amende, age 72, of Gillette, Wyoming died unexpectedly of natural causes on August 24, 2022 while tending to his cattle. Bruce was born on August 22, 1950 in Sheridan, Wyoming to Raymond Lloyd Amende and...
Beverly Ann Rogers was born June 4, 1935 to Lawrence and Georgia Mae Kershner in Buffalo, Wyoming. She passed away on August 21, 2022 at Powder River Manor in Broadus, MT at the age of 87 years old. Bev married Delbert 'Hardtimes' Rogers on February 29, 1956 in Hobbs, New Mexico. They were married 44 years until his passing in 2000. For the most part, Bev was a rancher's wife through the years, but she also had various employment opportunities throughout the larger Broadus area, including work...
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Shelby Aanenson, Sioux Falls, SD, speeding in restricted zone (85/65) $85. Robert Thomas, Helena, MT, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. Agatha Friesen, Vauxhall, AB, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. Samuel Dwyer, St. Louis, MO, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. Nerissa Roccoforte, Tuscon, AZ, speeding in restricted zone (91/65) $105. Keith Wilkins, Bremerton, WA, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. MHP Erasmo Ganceres, Sweetwater, TX, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. Eduard R...
September 1, 1922 Bay Horse Beats Broadus in Baseball Game, Score 8-5 The Bay Horse baseball team felt themselves amply compensated Sunday afternoon for their long and tedious automobile trip to Broadus for they defeated the local team in a baseball game eight to five in six innings. The game was called on account of darkness. The visitors were about eight hours on the road with their three automobiles, experiencing delays caused by impassible roads, car and engine trouble. It was about 5 o’clock when they arrived here. Broadus was not up to u...
Friday, July 29, 2022 The meeting began at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioner’s office, Powder River County Courthouse. Commissioners Lee Randall and John Olson were present. Commissioner Donna Giacometto was absent. Meeting minutes from July 25, 2022 were read and approved to be published. Sheriff Allen Drane met with the board for his FY22-23 budget meeting. Clerk and Recorder Cynde Jo Gatlin met with the board. Contracts, server upgrade, and 911 Rural Addressing computer upgrade were all discussed. Pool Supervisor Libby Nisley met with the b...
By Tammy Jackman, Senior Center Director It’s almost Fall y’all!! Hopefully the heat will be headed out the back door, I’m sure everyone will be glad of that. We have been busy at the Senior Center, playing cards (500 and canasta), sewing, Ladies Lunch out at Seabeck’s Pizza and our trip to Terry to see the local museum, the Evelyn Cameron Gallery and lunch with Kathy Roberts at the Roy Roger’s Grille. What would the “the dog days of summer” be like without having root beer floats one afternoon? I believe they were a hit. September is...
FAITH BIBLE CHURCH To Enable Believers/To Build Relationships/To Win the Lost Pastor Tom Herzog Sunday Services at 10:45 AM during the month of September. Sunday School at 9:30 AM Youth Group Wednesdays at 6:00 PM Faithbiblechurch.info Live Streaming of Worship Services available through our web page or Facebook page! OUR SAVIOR’S LUTHERAN CHURCH-ELCA Lay Pastor Associate, Laura Lee Ullrich, 436-2214 “Rooted in the Word, Dwelling in Christ, Branching out for the sake of the World” Sunday, Sept 4 - 11:00 (note time change) Worship with Holy...
