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By Jessica Malone Celebrate the season at the Broadus Fall Festival on Friday, October 13th in downtown Broadus. The 2023 Broadus Fall Festival event is hosted by the Broadus Bumblebee Daycare & Powder River Chamber of Commerce & Ag. Special thanks to our event sponsors: Broadus Shining Star Preschool, North Fork Precision Engineering & Broadus Bumblebee Daycare. It's going to be an afternoon full of fall family fun, so check out some of the activities happening.... Business Fall Decorating...
The October 5th, 1923 Powder River County Examiner pulled no punches when it came to descriptive wording when detailing the flood which had inundated the Powder River Valley the week before, as the front page header read "Powder River Did Buck, Asserting Its Mightiest Power With Vehement Onrush Of Record-Breaking Water". Indeed the floodwaters of late September 1923 were and still are record breaking; the highest recorded in the history of Powder River, with 100,000 cubic feet per second of...
By Brittani Aurand Powder River Manor’s Unforgettable Recipes was first introduced in 2018, with Cherie Stachey playing a big role in the cookbook’s publication. The cookbooks have recipes from past residents and staff that they wanted to be able to share with the future generations to keep these precious recipes from being forgotten. Included are a variety of recipes, ranging from appetizers to soups, main dishes, and desserts – everything from Stanley Damm’s ham and bean soup to Linda Rogge’s chocolate cake. You can pick one up for yourself...
Broadus played Chinook at a neutral field in Lavina last week. Broadus lost 40-18, falling to 1-5 overall. We did not receive team stats from the coaching staff, such has been the case all year. Jayce Schroeder threw for 75 yards, going 6 of 8 on passes, and throwing for two touchdowns, including connecting with Justin Aye for a 29 yard pass for a touchdown. Broadus suffered several injuries during the game, and on Monday the practice featured several ambulatory attendees who were not dressed out including Baylor Kuhbacher, Reuben Kinzer, and...
Weather for the Broadus Cross Country Race at Rolling Hills Golf Course last week was perfect for running – a bit cool, to where spectators donned long sleeve shirts and pants, with no precipitation falling on the green grounds of the course. The hilly course climbs several hills along its route, with two laps for the high school runners over the 3.1 mile run meaning those hills had to be climbed...twice. Due to the hilly nature of the course, race times are not comparable to other flat c...
Dave and Hayle Barbero welcomed their twins, Dade Wilbur and Marnee Loraine, on September 21, 2023 in Spearfish, SD. Dade was born at 7:42 a.m. and was 8 lbs. 1.3 oz. and 19” long. Marnee was born at 7:44 a.m. and was 5 lbs. 14 oz. and 19” long. Maternal grandparents are Cynde Jo and Chad Gatlin and Jiggs Bilbrey. Maternal great-grandparents are Sis and Steve Mills, Mary Alice Mangen, and Randy and Cynde Trucano. Paternal grandparents are John and Di Barbero and paternal great-grandparent is...
The Miles City Cowboy Poetry Gathering will be hosted by the Range Riders Museum on Sunday, October 8th. Previously this annual event was held during February but is being moved to a fall time frame to accommodate those who want to travel and attend. Entertainment will kick off at 11:30 am with local talent Jim Howe who performs with local bluegrass bands and will share some of his favorite bluegrass and gospel music. A roast beef dinner will be served at noon. Featured performers JW Groethe, Lloyd McKenna, and Jessie Veeder will perform...
Riley Eugene Schultz left this world tragically on September 19, 2023 in Broadus, MT. He was born May 3, 1987 in Denver, CO to Karen Faye Schultz and John Jenkins, the youngest of Karen's five sons. He was 36 years old, too young to be gone but he is in a better place now with the Lord and at peace. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, hunting, playing his guitar, drawing, and building things. He had dreamed of moving to New Mexico and living off the land, off the grid. Though family is scattered...
Audrey A. Kistler, age 81, long time resident of Gillette, WY & Broadus, MT, passed away 09/27/2023, at her home in Commerce City, CO, which she shared with her daughter & son-in-law. She passed due to complications with COPD, which she had for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Opal & Otto Compton; her husband Richard (Dick) D. Kistler; her sister Ellen Blakeman and her son Harold W. Morganflash. She is survived by her children, Becky Harris (Bob), Rachel Kleinschmit (Jason)...
The Lady Hawks improved their conference volleyball record to 8-1 on the season (and 17-3) overall), with a win at Plevna last Friday. Broadus won in three straight sets, 25-7, 25-17, and 25-11 against the Lady Cougars, gaining half a point in the conference standings with the win, which featured 17 aces for the Broadus ladies. Broadus now will host the 2C number 1 team Circle in a match this Thursday, at home in the Hawk Dome. In their first meeting of the season Broadus lost in a close match, and this time around Coach Monica Smith is...
Kingpin 9-18-23 High scratch team games: Askin Construction, 726, Askin Construction, 705, Broadus IGA, 692; high handicap team games: Broadus IGA, 913, Askin Construction, 885, Askin Construction, 864; high scratch team series: Askin Construction, 2043, Big Sky Bar, 1985, Broadus IGA, 1809; high handicap team series: Askin Construction, 2520, Big Sky Bar, 2507, Broadus IGA, 2472. Individual high scratch men’s games: Tommy Stokes, 221, Josh Aurand, 211, Kirk Askin, 206; individual high handicap men’s games: Tommy Stokes, 255, Josh Aurand, 238...
