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The Broadus Christmas Stroll will take place on Friday, December 6th. The event, sponsored by the Powder River Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture, is a long time tradition in Broadus, kicking off the Christmas season and bringing folks together from across the area to share in the holiday spirit. The theme this year is “Christmas in Whoville” inspired by the Dr. Seuss classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” Here are some of the major activities taking place this year. Get Your Ticket to Who-ville - As you’re shopping locally, grab your tick...
Kenneth Harold Beltz went on his last elk hunt on December 1, 2019. Ken was born May 12, 1935 in the "old house" on the family ranch nine miles south of Boyes, MT, attended by his mom, Hilda and a midwife. His father, Harold, was in the other room. Ken attended school at Ridge and Boyes and boarded with the Capra family. He graduated from Powder River High School in 1953 after stellar performances on the basketball court and football field (both in uniform and in the marching band). Kenneth marr... Full story
By PR Extension Office "Every Brilliant Thing" strikes a delicate balance between sobering loss and cathartic laughter, recounting a life lived in the shadow of suicide. The play captivated audiences in the community last Monday, according to Powder River Extension Agent and Youth Issues Coalition member Mary Rumph. It was sponsored locally by MSU Extension's Youth Issues Coalition and the Broadus Schools, with funding from the Eastern Service Area Authority and Blue Cross Blue Shield in conjunc...
The PRCDHS winter sports season kicks off this weekend, with basketball games in Jordan, and a wrestling meet in Sidney. We caught up with the coaches to ascertain their thoughts on the teams, as the season kicks off. Boys Basketball Mike Richards returns to coach the HS Boys Basketball team this year. Last season, Richards got the team into fighting shape after a few really tough years, and though their record of 10-14 on the entire season might not have seemed like much to an outsider, those 10 wins were more than the previous few seasons...
By Patty Williams The senior English class has been completing a variety of activities related to career planning. In this unit, students have explored the MCIS Career Planning Program on the internet in order to research career options that suit their skills and interests. As a follow-up to these activities, students have practiced their telephone skills by arranging job shadow experiences primarily in the Billings area. Even though Mrs. Williams has been teaching the main areas of the unit, Mrs. Phillips, the guidance counselor at PRCDHS,...
GETTYSBURG, PA (12/02 /2019)-- In choosing Gettysburg College and taking advantage of the many hands-on learning opportunities available to him, Jaeger Held '23 is able to continue pursuing his passion for Civil War history and growing even closer to his roots. During his first semester, he has already joined the Civil War Club and the Pennsylvania College Guard reenactment group, as well as volunteering his time at the Civil War Institute. Through the Civil War Institute's Brian C. Pohanka...
Vera Yvonne Shannon (Vonnie), age 78, of Terry passed away September 5, 2019 at Holy Rosary Health Center in Miles City after a brief fight with cancer. Vonnie was born February 4, 1941 to Alvin and Josephine Steadman in Miles City, Montana. She grew up in Sonnette and attended grade school at Mitchell school by horseback, riding two and a half miles one way each school day. She graduated high school from Powder River County High School in Broadus. After high school Vonnie attended Eastern...
Mary Gaskins of Broadus passed away recently. Funeral services are pending, and a full obitiuary will be posted when it becomes available....
By Kelda Page The Christmas Holiday Season is approaching and some of us must face the season with only memories of past holidays shared with loved ones we have lost. Others may be celebrating the holidays without family members who are serving in the military. Or has someone or an organization impacted your life in a positive way? Why not take the opportunity to remember all the loved ones that you miss, an organization or person(s) that has impacted your life, or the dedicated men and women in the military by giving a monetary donation in...
By Broadus Schools Principal Denisa Ternes BATTLE of the BOOKS - Students may still read during Thanksgiving break and test on December 2-4 to get to the required number of 3 before the teachers meet to make the teams. Others may still read after December 4 and be placed on a team after they have finished the required 3 books. Parents - Encourage your kids to read and participate. There are a number of students that only need to test on 1 or 2 more books to be eligible. Any other student who was interested either hasn't tested or hasn't passed...
The Mizpah Masters 4-H club held their second meeting on November 25, 2019. Jefferson Cahoon was elected to be the club's reporter. The club welcomed two new members; Avery and Krystin Kramme. On November 20th the club donated a Thanksgiving meal to the food bank. The next meeting is December 16th and following the meeting members will go Christmas caroling at the Powder River Manor. Mizpah Masters Reporter, Jefferson Cahoon...
Thursday, December 7, 1989 South Stacey students celebrate Centennial South Stacey School students celebrated the Montana Centennial several weeks ago with a birthday party. The Horkan Creek students and teacher joined the celebration. As did other rural schools, South Stacey students each chose a character from Montana’s history to portray. They then gave short speeches about their character’s significance to Montana. Bethany Dice came as Calamity Jane, Adam Dice portrayed Jim Bridger, Levi Butts portrayed Buffalo Bill and Heidi Butts por...
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Jerry Lei, Broadus, MT, criminal trespass to vehicle, transferred to District Court. Jerry Lei, Broadus, MT, criminal mischief, transferred to District Court. Ryley Giacometto, Broadus, MT, operating MV w/o insurance 2nd offense, $385. Ryley Giacometto, Broadus, MT, operating vehicle not registered, $85. Riley Buffington, Miles City, MT, MIP under 18 yrs., 1st offense, pled guilty, $185, 20 hrs CS, MIP class. Orin Muri, Miles City, MT, MIP under 18 yrs., 1st offense, pled guilty, $185, 20 hrs CS, MIP class. T...
Sidney Voyle Samuelson, Etal, Norman Samuelson, Etal, Carl Samuelson, Etal, Samuelson Ranch Partnership, LLC, Etal to Richard Wayne Ruland, Etux, Warranty Deed, T4S, R47E, Sec. 27, SW4SE4. Vanessa Voldseth to Renner Livestock Company, Warranty Deed, T1S, R46E, Sec. 22, SW4; T1S, R46E, Sec. 27, ALL; T1S, R46E, Sec. 28, NE4, NE4SE4. Mary K. Janssen to Mary K. Janssen, Etal, Martin V. Thone, Etal, Warranty Deed, T1S, R50E, Sec. 18, S2SW4, NW4SW4, ALL THAT PORTION LYING SOUTHWESTERLY OF THE SW RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF MONTANA STATE HIGHWAY 59,...
Wicked Wednesday Entertainment 11-13-19 High team games: Dawn & Who?, 311, Two Earleys, 291, Bonnie & Kelly, 273; high series: Dawn and Who?, 890, Bonnie & Kelly, 777, Two Earleys, 763. Individual games: Dawn Mraz, 180, Hannelore Olson, 167, Tracie Earley, 158; high series: Dawn Mraz, 476, Tracie Earley, 450, Hannelore Olson, 446. Kingpin 11-13-19 High team games: Big Sky Bar, 723, Big Sky Bar, 682, Big Sky Bar, 677; high series: Big Sky Bar, 2082, PR Lanes, 1960, Askin Construction, 1898. Indiv...
