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With the purchase of Copps Hardware, Grant Beagles, along with his wife, Jessica, and her parents, Gene and Diane Smith, are now the owners of Grant's Hardware in Broadus. Grant Beagles will serve as President on the board of the new enterprise, while Jessica, Gene, and Diane will also serve on the Board of Directors. Last week we sat down with Grant to talk about Grant's Hardware, which officially took over the Copps Hardware facility on November 15th. Grant was born in Billings, and lived in...
By Jessica Malone Show your support of local businesses and help celebrate our community this holiday season at the annual Broadus Christmas Stroll! Due to high school sports conflicts, please note that the stroll has been scheduled for THURSDAY, December 2nd this year. The theme is “Christmas on Gingerbread Lane” and the Christmas Stroll Committee has some sweet treats in store! Chamber events will include an uproarious Ugly Sweater Pageant at 6 pm outside Powder River Petals - pull those pullovers out of mothballs, get granny to gussy it up...
By Broadus Schools Music Teacher Lisa Lynch Honor Band and Choir met in St. Labre on November 15-16. Eighteen PRCDHS students participated. Guest Conductors were Jon Sutton from Three Forks (former Miles City graduate) and Codie Wahrman who works at Eckroth Music in Billings. Please join us for the upcoming concerts: December 9th, Junior High and High School, 7:00 p.m. and December 16, Elementary 5:30 p.m....
Courtesy MT FWP MILES CITY – The Hysham check station was busy on an extremely gusty Sunday Nov. 14 following the third week of the general season. "Overall, hunters seemed content with their hunts, and I was impressed with the quality of deer that were taken," said FWP Region 7 wildlife biologist Steve Atwood. Crews saw more hunters than usual, with 172 sportsmen and women coming through in 94 parties. The 10-year average is 139 hunters and 67 parties. Hunter success was average at 56 per...
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. Bob Alderman, Broadus Mike Alderman, Miles City Cliff...
Courtesy PR Extension Office MSU Powder River Extension Agents Julie Riley and Mary Rumph initiated a friendly local competition for "Can the Griz" with County Attorney and UM Grizzly alumni and fan Jeff Nobel with the local Powder River Food Bank winning as the recipient of 235 pounds of food and $1,350 from generous donations from our community members for local families. "Though we had to concede the "Brawl of the Wild" Cat/Griz game on the turf on Saturday, we are excited to claim a local vi...
November 25, 1921 Dance Floor Lumber on the Way to Broadus A week ago Jerome Gould, John Lemson and Virgil Dixon were supposed to have started from the lumber mill near Stacey with three wagons heavily loaded with dance flooring and dimension lumber which will be used in converting Shorty’s Garage into a public auditorium. The men had not yet arrived Wednesday night, the delay causing them to lay over at some place along the route. There is no doubt locally that the lumber will be received in plenty of time to carry out plans for the big b...
Courtesy MT DPHHS Most parents now have probably heard of JUUL, but how about Puff Bar? The new National Youth Tobacco Survey shows that Puff Bar has overtaken JUUL and other brands as the most popular type of e-cigarette. Like many e-cigarette products, Puff Bar comes in kid-friendly candy flavors. A key difference though, is that Puff Bar is a disposable product. Kids use one and throw it away. Use of disposable devices like Puff Bar increased about 1000% among high school e-cigarette users, according to the 2020 National Youth Tobacco S...
By Connie Barnhart On Wednesday, December 1st, the acclaimed “Supaman” will be presenting assemblies for the Broadus Elementary School and the Broadus High School in the HS Auditorium. The public is also invited to attend. The elementary school presentation will be given at 9:30 on Wednesday, December 1st and the high school presentation will be given at 10:45 on Wednesday, December 1st. Supaman’s one of a kind presentation combines Native culture, comedy and urban hip hop culture which dazzles audiences and captivates listeners. For this he...
Letter to editor: Today I did something that turned out to be much easier than I ever expected! And I’m urging all of you to do it too. I called our congressmen and gave them my input on the upcoming Build Back Better bill (BBB - It’s as simple as picking up the phone and calling). Senator Jon Tester. (202) 224-2644 Senator Steve Daines (202) 224-2651 Congressman Matt Rosendale (202) 225-3211 The bill is slated to be voted on sometime before Christmas so I urge you to call soon. The sooner the better so that some kind of a coalition might for...
Wende Gianino to James F. Taylor, Etux, Warranty Deed, Lot 8, Block 10, City of Broadus, Original Townsite Subdivision, E2. Harold Lee Hanson, Etal, Norma Louise Hanson, Etal, Brent Edward Hanson, Etal, Tary Leo Hanson, Etal, Amy Hanson Delgatty, Etal to Brent Edward Hanson, Etal, Tary Leo Hanson, Etal, Amy Hanson Delgatty, Etal, Grant Deed, Lot 1, T3S, R47E, Sec. 28, NE4NE4. Cedric Coolahan, Etux to Garrett William Harrington, Etux, Warranty Deed, T4S, R52E, Sec. 30, S2SW4, TRACT B, COS #139089, CONTAINING 162.03 ACRES, MORE OR LESS; T4S,...
Monday, November 8, 2021 Chairman Lee Randall called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioner’s Office, Powder River County Courthouse. Commissioners Donna Giacometto and John Olson were present. 8:45 a.m. - Teel Mullanix, Road Supervisor, stopped in to update the commission on personnel issues in the Road Department. 9:00 a.m. - Bids due for the Moorhead Bridge Replacement Project. Great West Engineering, Brandon Duffy was present. Razz Construction, $2,296, 825.00; COP Construction, $1,899,799.00; Missouri River Contractors L...
Powder River Rising Stars October Meeting On October 4, 2021 President Emelyn Harper called the meeting to order. Reece Emmons led the pledges. There were 8 members, 3 new members, 2 guests, and 3 leaders present. Secretary Rachel Rosencranz read the minutes from the previous meeting. Treasurer Reece Emmons gave the treasurer's report. It was announced that new enrollment for the year is open. We elected new officers. The new President is Reece Emmons, Vice President is Rachel Rosencranz, Secretary is Bonita Kinzer, Treasurer is Maci Emmons,...
By PR Extension Office Private applicator renewal letters were sent to all private applicators in our county recently, according to MSU Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph. The letters, sent from the Montana Department of Agriculture, should have reflected private applicator program attendance up to approximately October 15th. Applicators with 6 or more private CEU’s should return their signed renewal letter to the MDA with the $60 license fee. This will begin the next recertification cycle which will last for 5 years. If you have any que...
By Broadus Schools Principal Denise Ternes November 19, 2021 It is about Thanks… and Giving! Do you know a family in need, need a little help yourself or want to donate food for Thanksgiving? The Broadus Food Bank at the Senior Center has Thanksgiving meal items available. Stuffing, cranberries and sweet potatoes are a few of the delicious choices. Through the MT Food Bank there are also 42 lb. boxes available with shelf stable food items. Boxes arrive once a month and all families, regardless of income, can pick up a box. A simple form is a...
Matt & Jennifer Zellers of Broadus welcomed son Bryson Dale Zellers on November 17th, 2021, joining his older sister Audrey in the family. Bryson was born in Spear-fish, SD, weighing 7 lbs. 3 oz., and measuring 20" long at birth. Bryson's paternal grandparents are Larry Zellers and Bonita Grady of Red Lion, PA. Maternal grandparents are Jim & Terri Grothe of Brandon, SD....
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Wajih Qureshi, Sterling Hts., MI, speeding in restricted zone (50/30) $85. Daler Gufronov, Philadelphia, PA, speeding in restricted zone (49/40) $55. Jubril Oshodi, Randallstown, MD, careless driving, $85. David Richards, Broadus, MT, interfering w/ traffic w/ backing, dismissed by officer. Giancarlo Capocci, Miramar, FL, operate MV w/o liability insurance, $285. Dorothy King, Broadus, MT, improper turn-interfering w/ other traffic, $85. David Mendoza- Martinez, Riverside, NJ, speeding in restricted zone (...
The Southeastern Montana Development Council will hold a meeting on Monday, November 29th at 4:00 PM in the courthouse election room to garner input on the community's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. These meetings are held yearly, and the survey which will be discussed at the meeting (as well as the results of last year's survey) is available at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/59YCC3D ....
