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Betty White, Kelsey Grammar, Michael J. Fox, Jon Stewart. A few names of those who have won multiple EMMY awards. Another name to add to that list: Dawson Dunning. Dunning, a 2001 PRCDHS grad and current resident of Livingston, recently snagged his third EMMY award for his camera work on Smithsonian Channel's Epic Yellowstone TV program. Dawson's previous wins came in 2012, for his work on National Geographic's Untamed Americas, and in 2015 for his work on Nat Geo's Wild Yellowstone. Dunning has...
Last week the MHSA Executive board voted to delay the start of high school winter sports, in an effort to flatten the curve in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Practices for basketball and wrestling will now begin on December 7th, as opposed to a late November original start for practice. Competitions delayed until the first week of January. These plans may be updated at the November MHSA meeting, and changes may occur at any time as the seasons progress. Adjustments to the spectator numbers for tournaments in volleyball and football have also...
By Powder River County Health Officer Sean Hill Powder River County on Friday October 16th, had the largest positive case rates we have seen to date. We have had reports of many illnesses that are not being seen by health professionals and tested. This puts our community at risk for continued exposure and spread. Positive tests by age, noting that this list includes recoveries and deaths: Age # Positive cases 1-9 1 10-19 4 20-29 8 30-39 6 40-49 2 50-59 6 60-69 9 70-79 3 80-89 4 90+ 6 We have had 27 positive cases in October, as of the 19th,...
The Lady Hawks volleyball team could have lost confidence after non-conference losses to Forsyth and Colstrip, followed by matches against conference number 2 Jordan and number 1 team Circle this week. They could have lost confidence, but that was not the case, as Broadus fans watched their team win at home against Jordan, and pull within striking distance of a win against Circle. "I was totally happy with how they performed" Broadus Head Coach Gordon Archer described the Lady Hawk's win...
By Pat Ridenour Stitch and Chatter Quilt Club have invited the mobile Quilt Store from Circle to come back to Broadus on Saturday, October 24, 2020. The Wayward Quilters Halfway House will open for business at 11 AM and close up shop at 5 PM. This is definitely a convenience for the sewing and quilting people in the area. Working people can take advantage of this opportunity to shop at home also as it is on a weekend. As last time, they will bring their trailer with several kinds of fabrics along with notions and patterns. They will set up at...
-All events and times are subject to change- Thursday, October 22 Community Send-Off- Come out to the street to wave to our Hawk Cross Country athletes as they leave for State, 11:30 a.m. Coronation at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium Game Night: Cornhole, Badminton and Ping Pong Friday, October 23 Junior High Basketball vs. Wibaux Parade Lineup at 4:00 p.m. Parade at 4:30 p.m. Community Pep Rally immediately following the parade in the Courthouse Square Tailgate Party at Broadus Community Center, hosted by Broadus Hawks Sports Boosters, following...
The Stage 1 fire ban for Powder River County has been repealed, as of October 19th. The Powder River County Sheriff’s Office asks that those lighting fires call in to their office ahead of planned burns. The fire ban was enacted this summer, following wildfires causes by extremely dry conditions across the county....
The Broadus Hawks football team made the long drive to Fairview last Friday. Conditions for the game were abysmal, with temps in the low 30s and snow for much of the game. Broadus Head Coach Ross Randall told us that Fairview, which currently shares first place in the conference at 6-1 with Scobey and MonDak, demonstrated their grit against the Hawks early in the game. Broadus made a three and out drive, followed by a Fairview touchdown in three plays, followed by another similar three and out, and then another Fairview score. The game went...
Courtesy MT Cowboy Hall of Fame Recently the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center (MCHF & WHC) announced the 13th class of inductions into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame. The inductees were chosen from a field of candidates nominated by the general public. Inductees are honored for their notable contributions to the history and culture of Montana. “The Hall of Fame exists to honor those who have made an impact in their part of the state and represent Montana’s authentic heritage for future generations,” said Bill Galt, M...
December 20, 1938 – September 29, 2020 Dallas Horton, 81, well known cattle feeder and veterinarian, passed away at his home on September 29, 2020 after a year-long battle with cancer. Dallas was born December 20, 1938 in Sheridan, Wyoming to Dallas and Wilma (Solberg) Horton and spent his early years on ranches in the Broadus, Montana area where he learned to tend to cattle and sheep while still in grade school. He attended schools in Broadus from elementary through high school. After r...
Gladys Louise Linville, 90, of Broadus, and most recently of Lewistown, passed away October 16, 2020. Gladys was born January 6, 1930, the second daughter and fourth child of William and Jessie (Wilbur) Wiechman. At three months of age she moved with her parents and two brothers from the Crow Rock area to the Home Creek area near Ashland, Montana, this being her grandfather's homestead. Gladys attended the Home Creek school a few miles from home for all the elementary grades but the third and fo...
In Loving Memory of Virginia Lee Robinson Loved for a Century by All August 12, 1920 – October 15, 2020 Virginia Rumph Robinson passed away at the Powder River Manor on October 15, 2020. Virginia Lee Rumph was born on August 12, 1920, at Kruger, MT located on Butte Creek. The daughter of Clark and Gertrude (Schaap) Rumph, Virginia had five brothers and one sister, Rolly, Raymond, Richard, Robert, Vern, and Roger. Virginia attended the Butte Creek School for eight years before transferring to B...
Richard T. "Dick" Shamley died on Sunday, October 11, 2020. He had recently celebrated his 80th birthday. He was born in Miles City, MT to Richard C. Shamley and Claire McCurdy on 9/16/1940 and grew up in Broadus, MT where he graduated high school with the class of 1959. After matriculating to Black Hills State College in Spearfish, SD, he met his future bride and completed a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. His career encompassed more than 50 years as a successful and respected...
Raymond Williams, age 86, of Broadus passed away on October 17, 2020. Raymond was born May 13th, 1934 at the family homestead near Ridge, Montana to Walter and Lucinda (Hurley) Williams. He was the oldest of twelve children. He attended Wright Creek School through the eighth grade, that being the longest they could keep him in a school room. He started working as a ranch hand and sometimes sheep herder on ranches in Montana and Wyoming to help support the family. He was instrumental in helping...
Virginia E. Samuelson, age 90, of Broadus passed away at the Powder River Manor nursing home in Broadus, MT. She was delivered by her grandmother on February 12, 1930 in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. Her parents were Otis (Beanie) and Alice Olsen Shannon. She started country school south of Eagle Butte for one year and later moved to Dupree, South Dakota and attended grade school and high school there. Virginia worked for Jim Larsen waiting tables, ironed clothes for ladies and also baby-sat kids...
Thursday, October 25, 1990 Neiman Ranch purchased locally at auction The scenic and productive Powder River portion of the ranch that has been in the Neiman name since 1913 was sold Saturday, October 20, to local Epsie ranchers, Tony and Esther Gali, by Jim and Iris Neiman. The ranch was sold at auction, by Mills Auction Service, along with an impressive lineup of operating equipment, as well and antiques and household furnishings. A good deal of the equipment and household goods were also purchased by the Galis. The Neimans said Sunday that...
Wicked Wednesday Entertainment 10-7-20 High team games: Two Earleys, 362, Lori & Sommer, 277, Dawn & Sandy, 182; high series: Two Earleys, 906, Lori & Sommer, 814, Dawn & Sandy, 533. Individual games: Tracie Earley, 194, Dawn Mraz, 182, Sarah Earley, 168; high series: Dawn Mraz, 533, Tracie Earley, 504, Lori Stokes, 413. Kingpin 10-12-20 High team games: Sagebrush /IGA, 739, Sagebrush/IGA, 715, Sagebrush/IGA, 713; high series: Sagebrush/IGA, 2167, Big Sky Bar, 1939, Askin Construction, 1862. Individual games: Frank Danielson, 247, Frank...
Courtesy MSU News Service BOZEMAN – Montana State University released the results of its Treasure State poll today weighing Montana attitudes for the 2020 general election set for Nov 3. The poll, one of the most extensive publicly available polls on the state’s voter preferences for the upcoming election, is administered by members of the MSU Department of Political Science. All the major races are close and the poll has a 3.9% margin of error, according to David Parker, MSU political science professor and one of three architects of the poll,...
by Henry A. Malley Memorial Library Librarian Barb Mitchell On display at our library we have the 2020 Traveling Juried Art Display. We are lucky to have it an extra month. Also on display is Dorothy King’s Wizard of Oz collection. Phyllis Wilson has donated more puzzles for our patrons to take home and enjoy and return. Thank you, Phyllis! We were able to purchase some large print books in memory of Ella Mae Howard from the Howard and Jaffe families. They are: Sisters Hemingway by Annie E. Noblin, Just Fine with Caroline by Annie E. Noblin, Th...
Tongue River Crossroads 4-H club had its first meeting last Sunday, outside at Red Shale Campground. Most members were present. Special thanks to Connie and Allen for donating pumpkins to our club. The small ones were given to the Heritage Living Center for the Elders to color. We decided to decorate and give the pumpkins to local businesses to cheer people up. We elected officers. We decided to work on some projects: thank you cards for local public services workers; care packages for Casey (4H graduate, college student) and Kendall...
Courtesy of the MT Office on Aging Weeks of sedentary days can threaten your independence. Join us for simple activities you can do at home to support independence & resilience! Losing physical function was considered a normal part of aging, but now we know better! It's very common and predictable, but preventable! Build up your functional reserves of strength, mobility, and endurance to protect your independence. Daily activities such as lifting, carrying, dressing, and getting out of a chair...
The birth of Parker Roy Talcott has brought joy and amazement anew to Chase and Shanna (Huckins) Talcott's family! Parker joined siblings Scarlett and Porter on October 6th, 2020, weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces and measuring 20" long. He carries a shortened version of his dad's and his late Great Grandpa Ronald Leroy Talcott's names. He is adored by family members Great Grandma Twila Talcott, Grandmas Dora Huckins and Debbie Talcott, and Grandpas Floyd Huckins and Duane Talcott....
