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Darron and Natasha Alderman and family are the proud new owners of Alderman's Quickstop in Broadus. Darron's Aunt and Uncle, Gary and Theresa Alderman, previously owned the entire entity of Alderman Oil, which has served the community for 46 years under Alderman family ownership. Gary and Theresa are now operating the bulk fuel, oil, and propane business, housed across the highway to the east of the gas station. The bulk business will maintain the Alderman Oil name, and continue service as...
Since the beginning of the season Broadus Head Volleyball Coach Monica Smith has preached mental toughness to her squad – that ability to not become distraught when the game isn't going their way, and the ability to push through those low points and give it their all. Last weekend at the Eastern C Divisional Tournament, that lesson was put to the test. Broadus first won a three set match against Froid/Medicine Lake, avenging their loss at Divisionals last season. The Lady Hawks next found t...
From the members of Post 1595 VFW Auxiliary There’s a day that’s been set aside to honor you, our veterans; to show our appreciation for your commitment and sacrifice. So, on this day we do just that to let you know we haven’t forgotten all you gave. But for us we say everyday is Veterans Day, as each day you should be appreciated for all you gave. Some served on soils far far away; some in the homeland, the USA. We thank you each day for lives put on hold to fight for your country- you’re one of the bold, for careers interrupted, for separ...
Broadus students achieving a GPA of 3.5 or above during the 1st quarter are listed on the Honor Roll. 7th Grade Karlee Emmons Reece Emmons Mesa Fleming Addison Harper Margaret Oylear Delaney Ruland 8th Grade Lucas Capp Brooke Escott Brock Gali Emelyn Harper Whitney Hartman Colton Jones Madisyn Kramme Addison Randall Rachel Rosencranz Danica Schroeder Jordyn Schroeder Kade VerWolf 9th Grade Justin Aye Kassie Hagedorn Eli Jurica Ava Landa 10th Grade Kaytlin Fairbank Gracie Gali Alivia Landa Maggie Mader Kayleigh Opstedahl Darren VerWolf 11th...
HELENA – To highlight the importance of wetland conservation, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is launching a new Migratory Bird Stamp. “We know the value of wetland habitat to the landscape in Montana and conservation efforts to protect or enhance these habitats has gone on for decades,” said FWP Director Dustin Temple. “But we can do more. FWP, along with the help of landowners and other conservation partners, is putting a renewed emphasis on wetlands habitat.” The complimentary new Migratory Bird Stamp will help raise additional awareness...
By Broadus FFA Reporter Kiara Kelly Our Broadus FFA Horse Judging and Livestock team participated in the 2023 Nile in Billings October 16 - 17. On October 16 our Livestock team participated in the Livestock event. The team members were Kiara Kelly, Becca Aye, Jayce Schroeder, and Liv Landa. Our team placed 27th overall. On October 17, our Horse Judging team participated in their event. Our team Members were Liv Landa, Kiara Kelly, Mia Mader, and Laney Wilson. Liv Landa placed 1st out of 400 contestants. Our Horse Judging team placed 3rd...
Marriage licenses issued: Charles Edwin Courtney and Maria Fernanda Cabrera Sierra of Broadus Jodi Lynne Oliver and James Benjamin Hellekson of Rapid City, SD...
By The Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame Editor's Note: Wayne is the 2024 "Living Inductee" to the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame from District 3, which encompasses Powder River, Carter, Custer, Fallon, Rosebud, and Treasure Counties. The Legacy Award winner is the Miles City Bucking Horse Sale. Wayne Woodman Morford was born on June 4, 1932, in Torrington, Wyoming to Woodman Jacob and Fern Matilda (McClurg) Morford. He grew up on his parents irrigated farm where they raised all classes of livestock and...
Powder River Sheriff’s Department Dustin Lockman, Billings, MT, Speeding in restricted zone, 80/65, $65. Steven Hagen, Buckley, WA, Speeding in restricted zone, 50/40, $55. Dane Versland, Billings, MT, Speeding in restricted zone, 80/65, $65. Corissa Busse, Rapid City, SD, Speeding in restricted zone 85/65, $85. Gregory Duyck, Forest Grove, OR, Speeding in restricted zone, 75/65, $55. Jeffrey Honnold, Jacksonville, FL, Speeding in restricted zone, 80/65, $65. Gurpreet Singh, Fresno, CA Stop sign violation, $85. Steven Raynier, Lisbon, WI, s...
October 5, 1923 All Powder River Bridges In County Out of Commission All three steel bridges across Powder River in this county are out of commission, unable to withstand the onslaught of water attacking them. At Moorhead both approaches were washed away. At Broadus it was feared that the entire structure now nearing completion would be destroyed but it remains intact. The high water here came just to the top of the concrete piers which was three feet higher than during the flood in the spring of 1920. The approach to the west end has washed...
by Deanna Twedt In the previous installment of Horseback Librarian, Lanette had made it safely back to Miracle thanks to the help of Mr. Fordwick after being snowed in at his place for a couple days. She describes to her cousin, Maisie, of trying to catch up with her studies, her thankfulness for the warmth of the Lancings’ house, and being asked to help the teacher at the nearby schoolhouse. After receiving a check in the mail, Lanette recounts her desire for the college to give her back her scholarship. Let us read on to discover L...
Monday, October 16, 2023 Commissioner Lori Fortner called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioner’s office, Powder River County Courthouse. Commissioner John Olson was present and Lee Randall was absent. Commissioners reviewed and approved the consent agenda. Minutes from the October 2 and 10th meetings were read and authorized for publication. John Trusler met with the board to discuss the contract that was previously approved by commissioners for road maintenance. Trusler requested a meeting to adjust some wording of the p...
Foreman C. Mader, 66, changed his address from Tulsa, Oklahoma to heaven early the morning of November 3, 2023 after a lengthy illness and heart condition. He was born September 28, 1957 to Bob and Eva Mader, joining three older brothers, Justin, Arnie and Craig and paving the way for three younger sisters: Marilyn, Beccy and Lody. He grew up on the family ranch on the Montana Wyoming line south of Biddle. His first eight grades were attended at Little Powder School before going to Broadus for...
LaVern Joan Perkins passed away on October 26, 2023, at the age of 77 in Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, Montana after a battle with lung cancer. She was born to Elmer Watters and Lydia (Hulford) Watters on May 5, 1946. She attended and graduated from Broadus High School then later in life went to Miles Community College and MSU Northern to continue her education. LaVern married Glenn Perkins of Gillette Wyoming on February 12, 1966, and worked as a customer service representative for...
Marilyn (Meyers) Wilson, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on October 31, 2023. Born in Spokane, Washington, on December 21, 1951, she spent her formative years in the breathtaking mountains of western Montana. Growing up with her two sisters, Kathy and Shelley, Marilyn embarked on adventures in the small railroad towns of western Montana where her parents introduced them to the wonders of nature, which she passed on to future generations. At a 4-H...
Geraldine Rose Two Two Fisher, Ho'ȯhtȯhena'e Cane Woman, age 85, passed away peacefully, On October 30, 2023. She was born, August 13, 1938 to Stephan Two Two and Thelma Foote Two Two at their home along the Tongue River, in Ashland, Mt. Geraldine was baptized at the St. Labre Catholic Church on September 4, 1938. Her father was a member of the Oglala Sioux tribe. Something she was very proud of, her Sioux lineage. Geraldine spent most of her life in the Ashland area with her 12 siblings. Her e...
Bill Rosencranz, age 88 of Spearfish, died Sunday November 5, 2023 at the Spearfish Canyon Healthcare Center. A graveside service will take place 10:30 am Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Pine Slope Cemetery in Belle Fourche. There will be no visitation. Arrangements are with Leverington Funeral Home of the Northern Hills in Belle Fourche. Friends may leave written condolences and view a video tribute online at: www.LeveringtonFH.com William Rosencranz was born April 8, 1935 in Deadwood, South...
