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Allen Drane, Jr. has resigned as Powder River County Sheriff effective September 30th, 2002, with the county commissioners set to appoint Devin Boman as sheriff, effective at 12:01 AM on October 1st. Drane, who served as sheriff since 2015, plans to begin work with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department in the near future; he also told us his wife Melani has taken a position as a Middle School Special Education Teacher in Sidney, MT. Devin Boman will take over the position after winning the primary election over Drane in June. Boman will b...
By Dori Phillips The annual FAFSA Workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, October 4th, at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Library. If you are in need of financial aid to help pay for postsecondary education, the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is the place to start. You can use it to apply for federal student aid such as grants, loans and work study. Most states and schools use information from the FAFSA to award non-federal aid and to determine eligibility for need-based scholarships. Even if you don’t think you will qualify for a...
The Broadus varsity football team improved to a 3-2 record after beating Harlem, last Saturday at a non-conference game in Circle. Broadus came out swinging, allowing Harlem to score once in the first quarter and once in the fourth quarter against the Broadus JV, while racking up 38 of their own points, to finish the game with a score of 38-14. Broadus was solid on offense against Harlem, putting up 351 rushing yards in the game, with 187 yards in the first half and 164 yards in the second...
By Jessica Malone It’s starting to feel like autumn is in the air and high school fall sports are in full swing! We hope you participated in the Homecoming activities last week and we encourage everyone in the community to support our young athletes and coaches by catching a few games this season. Find the full athletic schedule of events on the school website: www.broadus.net. Our Chamber board gathered at the Powder River Historical Museum recently for our September service project. We joined museum board members and other committed volunteer...
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Anatoliy Gis, Mt. Vernon, WA, stop sign violation, $85. Aldel Williams, East Point, GA, stop sign violation, $85. Todd Raisanen, New River, AZ, speeding in restricted zone (89/65) $95. James Roell, Indianapolis, IN, speeding in restricted zone (86/65) $95. David Honiker, Gig Harbor, WA, speeding in restricted zone (87/65) $95. Jesse Leitch, Snohomish, WA, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. Todd Dewing, Auburn, WA, speeding in restricted zone (85/65) $85. Jesse Diaz, Colorado Sprgs, CO, daytime speeding (...
By Shane Dunning www.redshalereflections.com A year ago, my cousin showed me an old, sepia-colored family photograph of several cowboys in a corral. The picture's owner (my cousin) challenged me to see what I could find of the image's backstory. Included in the picture was my great-great-grandfather, Grant Dunning. An additional photo, obviously taken the same day, had a few bits of information written on the back. "Picture of Grant Dunning Cowboys. Guys in back are contractors William and...
The Lady Hawks continue to win volleyball matches, advancing to a 12-0 record with wins against Ekalaka last Thursday, and bringing home a first ever win at the Belle Fourche tournament on Saturday, where Broadus won 6 straight matches including a win against Belle Fourche. "I'm proud to see how the team has matured," Broadus Head Coach Gordon Archer commented on the wins. "Last year when we fell behind or lost a game it seemed to take the fire out of us, but this year it seems to motivate us...
BILLINGS, Mont. – Dog Tag Buddies will host its first annual Celebrity Chef Gala in October, featuring an evening of fine dining with Andre Rush, as part of the organization's mission to provide service dogs for veterans. "Having Chef Rush as part of this event really speaks to his commitment to helping other veterans, and this appearance is something that rarely happens in Montana," said DeeDe Baker, found and executive director of Dog Tag Buddies. "This event is as much about fundraising as it...
Annual subscription cost is $38 in county, $39 out of county, and $40 out of state. Please mail checks to: Powder River Examiner, PO Box 328, Broadus, MT 59317. We will also mail an invoice as a reminder. Feel free to drop payments in the payment box on our front door, located across the street to the west of the courthouse square. Another option for renewal is online, at www.powderriverexaminer.com, or by emailing us at [email protected] and we will send an invoice to pay online. Theresa Alderman, Broadus Larry Amende, Alzada Kay Babb,...
FAITH BIBLE CHURCH To Enable Believers/To Build Relationships/To Win the Lost Pastor Tom Herzog To Enable Believers/To Build Relationships/To Win the Lost Sunday, October 2nd - Pitch-in to follow Worship Service Sunday, October 9th - Communion as a part of Worship Service Sunday, October 16th - Mission Moment during Worship Service Sunday, October 23rd - Faith Story during Worship Service Sunday, October 30th - Fifth Sunday Service Sundays 9:30 a.m. - Adult Sunday School, 2nd Peter 9:45 a.m. - Adult Sunday School, The Pleasure of His Company (B...
September 29, 1922 Many Bee Swarms Taken From Trees This summer many farmers have captured swarms of bees that they found inhabiting hollow trees along the course of Powder River. Perhaps fifty such swarms have been discovered in such haunts of their own selection and most of them have been placed in captivity. In most cases care has been exercised to capture the bees without injuring them though in some instances all the honey has been robbed from them and the little industrious insects left to starve and freeze to death with the first wintry...
Bozeman, MT (September 27, 2022) … The National Visitor Use Monitoring (NVUM) survey is being conducted on the Custer Gallatin National Forest from October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2023. This survey year is focused on the Beartooth, Ashland, and Sioux Ranger Districts. Surveys on the Gardiner, Yellowstone, Bozeman and Hebgen Lake Ranger Districts will occur the following year. Fall 2022 kicks off the fourth round of NVUM surveys conducted on the Forest, the last was conducted on these Ranger Districts in 2018/2019. This five-year f...
by Henry A. Malley Memorial Library Director Barb Mitchell New adult fiction books at the Henry A. Malley Memorial Library include: “Hell and Back: A Longmire Mystery” by Craig Johnson; “Fairy Tale” by Stephen King; “Robert B. Parker’s Fallout (A Jesse Stone Novel)” by Mike Lupica; “Desperation in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel” by J.D. Robb; “The House Across the Lake” by Riley Sager; “The Hunt” by Faye Kellerman; “Rising Tiger” by Brad Thor; “Local Gone Missing” by Fiona Barton; “Shattered” by James Patterson; “These Tangled Vines” by J...
Compiled by Chris Maupin Sixty years ago, a group of Extension agents, 4-H leaders and parents held the first Western Junior Home Ec Show which is now known as the Family and Consumer Sciences Show (FCS Show). According to show president, Peggy Turbiville, Sundance, WY, "We want everyone to come and enjoy, meet new people, and hopefully build friendships that will last a lifetime." The 60th Show will be held October 7 and 8 at the Central States Fairgrounds in Rapid City, SD. The event consists of 12 contests held over two days which are open...
By Mike Capra On August 28th the Powder River Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons #135 and Ekalaka Lodge #125 met at the Masonic Lodge in Broadus to install officers. The ceremony was officiated by Sagebrush District Officer Marty Reierson from Hyram Lodge Forsyth. Officers installed were: Worshipful Master: Pat Strickland, Ekalaka, Senior Warden: Doug Bonsell, Ekalaka, Junior Warden: Elliott Barnhart, Broadus, Senior Deacon: Ayche Draine, Broadus, Junior Deacon: Devin Boman, Broadus, Senior...
By Tammy Jackman, Senior Center Director Center Hours--Mon-Thurs, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fall is finally here and the weather has cooled off. I, for one, am very excited about that. We had a great September at the Senior Center. We enjoyed many afternoons of cards both hand and foot and 500. The bowling alley served amazing congregate meals and we had a couple of sewing days as well. Julie Riley has started the Arthritis Exercises on Mondays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. One of our highlights in September was a trip to see the new Moorhead...
