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The Lady Hawk Volleyball season came to an end at the Class C Eastern Divisional Tournament in Culbertson, last Friday. Broadus went into the tournament with bright hopes as the undefeated Number 1 seed from the 2C District Tournament. The bus took off with the team on Wednesday afternoon, with the customary fire truck and garbage truck escort out of town. The Broadus Cheerleaders stretched a banner across the road at the four way intersection with the highway, which the bus zoomed through as...
Please follow this link for a table showing the unofficial election results for the November 8th general election in Powder River County: https://www.powderriverexaminer.com/home/customer_files/election_results/2022_general_election_results.jpg...
Letter to the Editor: Veteran’s Day brings back a lot of memories of the older vets I knew when I was a young child. It seemed like they were old men. However, in years many of them may not have been 60 years old. These vets had seen service in WWI (the Great War to End all Wars). They had seen a lot of action and very bad things happening. Many of the vets had been wounded and/or gassed on the battlefield. This war saw the first use of airplanes and motorized vehicles in the military. Montana had a very large volunteer enlistment; Montana h...
Courtesy MT FWP MILES CITY – Following some changes to the mountain lion license structure by the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission that are now in effect, lion hunters are urged to review the regulations before purchasing a license. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks offers three types of lion licenses for sale: a general mountain lion license, a limited special mountain lion license (application only by July 22, 2022), and an unlimited special mountain lion license. You may only purchase or apply for one license. The exception is that tho...
By Kim Blain This week, BHS' Zoe Page (pictured above) received a scholarship to the International Music Camp at the International Peace Gardens in Dunseith, North Dakota next summer. The scholarship is in memory of former BHS student, Allen Sickles, a 1971 graduate. Sickles' sister, Dr. Caryl Semmler, said her brother loved being in band in high school and wanted to honor his memory by providing an opportunity for a Broadus student to advance their musical ability. The renowned International...
Charlotte Carlat recently celebrated her 100th birthday party. Charlotte is pictured above with her great-grandaughter Colleena, grandson Levi, and her daughter Rebecca. (Photo courtesy Rebecca McEuen)...
by Henry A. Malley Memorial Library Head Librarian Barb Mitchell We are excited to have Dora Huckins’ ship and shell collection in our display case. Make sure to go back and admire it when you stop in! We will be closed Friday, November 11th in honor of our Veterans. We will be open Saturday, November 12th. We still have the MiFi hotspots available to check out for our patrons. This is a free service for those who need it, supplied by the Montana State Library. We also are able to borrow books from other libraries that we don’t have on the she...
Allen Sickles, 69, died Sept. 13, 2022 after some time in ill health. Allen was born Nov. 13, 1952 to Elna Kohlstedt Sickles Linville and Hardie Sickles in Billings, Montana. He grew up in Broadus, Montana, graduating from Powder River County District High School in 1971. He went through 12 years of school, never missing a day, not a single absence. As an adult he preferred city life but he always said Broadus was the greatest place in the world to grow up. Allen was the little brother to three...
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Aguilar Herminio, Lynnwood, WA, speeding in restricted zone (90/65) $95. Alejandro Ortega, Downey, CA, speeding in restricted zone (81/65) $85. Di’onise Dean, Mankato, MN, speeding in restricted zone (90/65) $95. Nathaniel Woolwine, South Elgin, IL, speeding in restricted zone (40/30) $55. Kevin Storm, Plattsburg, MO, speeding in restricted zone (60/40) $85. MHP Haley Feistner, Clancy, MT, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. Conner Young, Sioux Falls, SD, speeding in restricted zone (75/65) $55. Der...
November 10, 1922 Powder River County Fourth in Number of Livestock Of the 54 counties within Montana, Powder River County stands fourth in the number of livestock. Beaverhead County ranks first with 65,000 head of livestock. Powder River County had 42,000 head of livestock. Carter and Custer counties were farther down the list, the former with 22,000 head and the latter with 25,000 head. (Ed: By comparison, in Jan 1, 2021, PR County had 47,000 head of cattle and 9,700 head of sheep, per the USDA’s agricultural statistics booklet.) 40 Attend Di...
Recent scores: Nov 4, against Melstone: Girls B - W 28-10, Boys B - W 32-25, Girls A - W 55-16. Nov 5, @ Jordan: Boys B - W 35-27, Girls B - W 21-16, Boys B -W 35-27, Boys A - L 28-47, Girls A - L 29-45....
Monday, October 3, 2022 The meeting was called to order at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioner’s office, Powder River County Courthouse. Commissioners Donna Giacometto and John Olson were present, Commissioner Lee Randall was absent. Teel Mullanix reported to the board for his biweekly meeting. Landfill maintenance quotes were opened. Quotes received: Hanging J N Repair, Norman Leatherberry, $110/hour. Commissioner Donna Giacometto motioned to accept quote from Hanging J N Repair, Commissioner John Olson seconded, motion carried. The board authorized...
