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  • Trusler cast on TV series Yellowstone

    May 20, 2021

    Aidyn Trusler, nine year old son of Suzanne A. Trusler and grandson of Tom and Suzanne S. Trusler of rural PR County has been cast in the tv series "Yellowstone", directed by actor/director Kevin Costner. Costner plays John Dutton, rancher, in the popular tv series. The show was number one in the ratings on cable for 2020. Aidyn has been cast as the younger brother of Avery, a ranch hand, played by Tanaya Beatty. Season 4 is set to air this June. Aidyn appears in episodes 4, 6 and 9. (Photo c...

  • Voices from the Past

    May 20, 2021

    May 20, 1921 Coalwood to be platted as town Immediate action will be taken for the creation of Coalwood townsite, according to John W. Janssen who was in Broadus Wednesday making arrangements for the preliminary work. It was expected that County Surveyor F.L. Funkenbusch will start work on surveying the townsite the fore part of next week. Coalwood townsite will comprise about 40 acres of land on the John W. Janssen homestead. The Coalwood streets have been named Main, Madison and Monroe and will extend from east to west, while the avenues,...

  • Bumblebee Daycare holds derby, looks forward to future

    May 20, 2021

    By Jen Zellers It was great day on the track for all our racers during the Broadus Bumblebee Daycare Derby Day, held earlier this month. Racers competed with their age group. It was a day of fun for everyone! Congratulations to all our winners and participants. Thank you to all our volunteers who helped make our Derby Day a success! Also thank you to all those who came to cheer on our racers on race day. Here are the results: Age 3: 1st- Lincoln Ostendorf, 2nd-Faye Schuetzle, 3rd-Artic Rohrer,...

  • Shalaine and Jeanne help teach 5th Grade

    May 20, 2021

    By Liz Riter Shalaine, a Cormo cross ewe, and Jeanne, a Suffolk cross ewe, came to the school in a stock trailer to help teach the 5th grade and 6th grade students about sheep, different kinds of wool, and biological control of weeds. The class watched as Garrett Harrington, sheep shearer, gave the sheep 'a haircut' for summer. Garrett answered the student's questions about shearing and grading wool. After the wool was sheared and bagged, some of the raw wool was taken inside so the students cou...

  • Piano Recital 2021

    May 20, 2021

    By Christine Appleman All are invited to enjoy piano and other musical pieces on Sunday, May 23 at 3 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The progress of my students these past two years has been exponential!! Two advanced students, Megan Johnson and Clark Appleman, will be performing some of their amazing compositions, along with pieces by Peter Bence and The Piano Guys. There will be piano trios and duets and a few vocal numbers. The other students performing are Eli and Tyler Jurica; Mikayla, Lucas, and Logan Capp; Danica and Jordyn...

  • Wilson is Assembly of God Minister

    May 13, 2021

    Though John Wilson may be the "new" minister at the Assembly of God church in Broadus, he is not new to the congregation, nor is he new to Southeastern Montana. John grew up on the family ranch near Ridge, along with brothers Jerry and Jim Wilson. After graduating high school in Belle Fourche, he matriculated to college in Missoula. John then returned to the area, teaching school for a year in Ridge and helping his dad calve and put up hay before finding his way into the ministry while he was...

  • Club Buffet burns

    May 13, 2021

    Last Saturday evening, a fire erupted at the historic Club Buffet in Ashland. Sources tell us that a grease fire erupted in the kitchen early in the evening, and though Ashland VFD members were on scene quickly to douse the flames, the structure was fully consumed and appears to be a total loss. Those in the building were able to escape from the century plus old fixture of the community without major injury. The bar was most recently owned by Jay and Carla Johnson. (Photo courtesy Dave...

  • Town Council Minutes

    May 13, 2021

    TOWN OF BROADUS Regular Council Meetings No meeting was held in January 2021. February 2, 2021 Mayor Lyman Amsden; Councilperson Pete Wenzel; Councilperson Lori Turnbough; Councilperson Cody Morris; Public Works Raymond Ragsdale; and Clerk Peggy Fruit present. Following the Pledge of Allegiance, Mayor Amsden called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm. Councilperson Wenzel moved to approve Resolution 2021-01 State of Montana Surplus Property as submitted by Clerk Fruit. Councilperson Morris seconded the motion. Motion carried. The Certification of...

  • Court Report

    May 13, 2021

    Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Ryan Huber, Lipton, SK, daytime speeding (90/70) $70. Dallas Morgan, Fort Campbell, TN, speeding in restricted zone (90/65) $105. Aaron Pupa, St. Louis, MO, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) pled guilty, $55. Narinder Singh, Burnaby, BC, stop sign violation, $85. Rickey Kelley, Okraha, OK, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. Joshua Brooks, Helena, MT, speeding in restricted zone (85/65) $85. Dane Wrye, Reno, NV, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. Alonso Dominquez, Sidney, MT, stop sign v...

  • Voices from the Past

    May 13, 2021

    May 13, 1921 56 trees set out in Courthouse Square Another attempt is being made this year to beautify the courthouse square by planting out 56 young cottonwood trees, 14 to a side. The experiment last year met with failure as every one of the trees died before fall. A different procedure of planting trees and irrigating them was adopted this year and it is hoped they will respond. Harry Lunn was in charge of the work of planting the trees, the expense of which is borne by the townsite fund. New meat market to open here soon Burt W. Peterson,...

  • Real Estate Transfers

    May 13, 2021

    April 2021 Daniel Z. Rice, Etal, Lucas & Tonn, P.C., Etal, Randy Steven Ward AKA Randy S. Ward, Etal, Katie Elizabeth Juliah Ward AKA Katie E.J. Ward, Etal to The Public, Affidavit of Identity,T4S R51E, Sec. 30, NE4NE4, TRACT OF LAND CONSISTING OF THE CHARLES WELLMAN TRACT #2 OF 1962 AND 33' OF THE WEST SIDE OF THE PREVIOUS PLOT 1 OF CHARLES WELLMAN. Estate of Ella Mae Howard to Joseph P. Howard, Personal Representative’s Corrective Deed of Distribution, T2S, R47E, Sec. 33, S2; T2S, R47E, Sec. 34, SW4; T3S, R47E, Sec. 03, ALL; Lot 13, T3S, R...

  • Arbor Day celebrated at Broadus Elementary

    May 13, 2021

    By Mayor M. Lyman Amsden After a brief presentation about Arbor Day by Tree Board members and a lively quiz about trees, the students shared poetry about trees. Mrs. Emmons' first graders read the poem "Growth of a Tree" in unison. They also created tree artwork which will be displayed in the window of the International Organic Inspectors Association downtown. The first grade reading was followed by the reading of a poem by at least one student selected in each class --Rickee Bilbrey (2nd...

  • New service available at Powder River Health

    May 13, 2021

    By Kylie Randall Have you ever heard of dry needling? Dry needling is a treatment performed by using a fine monofilament needle to penetrate the skin and reach deep muscular trigger points. Dry needling can only be performed by trained and certified physical therapists. It is utilized to manage pain from nerves and muscles. It is done to improve and regain mobility. The main goals of dry needling are to reduce pain, inactivate trigger points, and restore function. It is often used along with traditional physical therapy treatments. Dry...

  • April weather was a mixed bag

    May 6, 2021

    In comparison to stations around the greater SE Montana and Northern Wyoming area, Broadus fell approximately in the middle when it came to precipitation in April. Precipitation hugged the Bighorn Mountains, dumping snow at higher elevations and contributed to a 2.60” April precip total in Sheridan, which is 1.00” above normal. In contrast, Miles City received 0.36” of moisture in April, which was 1.01” behind normal. Broadus had 1.15” of precip in April, which was 0.49” below normal. The high temperature for the month was 87, on April 30, w...

  • Range poised to expand fiber access to Northern PR County

    May 6, 2021

    Those driving through Broadus this spring may have noticed the large reels packed with orange cable near the FWP building along Hwy 212. These reels hold fiber optic cable, which area telecommunications provider Range is planning to install in the northern reaches of Powder River County to enhance internet speeds to area customers. We spoke with Range CEO, Rob Johnstone, recently about the planned project. "The plan is to run 33 miles of main line and six miles of fiber drops to customers along...

  • Arbor Day to be celebrated May 7

    May 6, 2021

    By Margaret Scoles The Broadus Tree Board and Town of Broadus are celebrating Arbor Day one week late this year. The official national Arbor Day was April 30 and that day was also declared Arbor Day in Broadus by Mayor Lyman Amsden. However, there was no school that day, so the celebration was postponed. Broadus Elementary School is co-sponsoring the event. The celebration will begin at 8:30 a.m. in the elementary gym. Mayor Amsden will read the proclamation, followed by readings by the students. Each class has been writing poems about trees...

  • Boyes Italian Dinner rescheduled for June 6

    May 6, 2021

    The 39th annual Boyes Italian Dinner has been rescheduled for Sunday, June 6th, at 1 PM. The Italian Dinner is normally held on or near Valentine’s Day, but this year the dinner was postponed due to the extreme cold, with the mercury dipping to -33 at Broadus on February 14th. All are cordially invited to this all you can eat buffet, which features authentic, traditional Italian dishes. Cost for ages 12 & up is $15, ages 6 to 10 is $10, and those age 6 and under eat free. The Boyes Community Hall is located along Hwy 212 just east of Boyes, M...

  • VFW Auxiliary News

    May 6, 2021

    By Annie Brimmer Another month is almost history. At our April Auxiliary meeting, we elected officers. They are President-Annie Brimmer, Sr. V. President-Molly Lloyd, Jr. V. President-Nina Schaffer, Secretary-Pat Ridenour, Treasurer-Tracey Gorder, Chaplain-Margaret Scoles, Conductress-Ginger Bird, Guard-Sue Richards, and Patriotic Instructor-Patti Brix. These officers will be installed at our meeting May 12, 2021. On April 11, 2021 six of our auxiliary members attended District Meeting in Miles City. Those attending were Ginger Bird, Tracey...

  • Senior Happenings

    May 6, 2021

    By Senior Center Director Rita Harden We are adding a few more activities at the center in the month of May. Do you like baking or eating pie? If so, drop by the center on Thursday May 20, 2021 at 1 pm, where we enjoy pie and visit, and play bingo or cards. If you have a birthday in May, please stop by the center on Thursday May 27 to visit and enjoy birthday cake. On May 13th, we are planning to go to Wayside Campground at 11:30 am to enjoy a lunch from Somebody’s Momma’s Kitchen and enjoy the animals. From there we will travel out to O’G...

  • Vital Statistics

    May 6, 2021

    Marriage License issued: Allen David Jimmerson and Dana Marie Cuthill, Otter, MT....

  • 4-H News

    May 6, 2021

    The April meeting for the Tongue River Crossroads 4-H club was held at a member's house. We decided how we will decorate our fair booth. We practiced for demonstration day. We had a pizza party afterwards using the prize from our snowman pictures. Noah Dudek, Reporter...

  • Voices from the Past

    May 6, 2021

    May 6, 1921 A. Montgomery sells store to three local parties A. Montgomery, a pioneer in the general mercantile business of Broadus, having established himself here five years ago in partnership with Chas. W. Miles when Broadus consisted of a post office, two road ranches and another general merchandise store owned by G.A. Trautman, on Monday of this week, sold his store to three local parties, D.R. Finch, R.T. Blenkner and J.O. Washington who have applied for corporation papers under the firm name of the Broadus Cash Store. With the...

  • UM Journalism School Offers Free Summer Camp

    May 6, 2021

    UM News Service MISSOULA – The University of Montana School of Journalism will host a free three-day summer camp July 18-21 for high school students to explore and build media and journalism skills. Students will stay on the scenic UM campus, learn from journalism faculty members, make connections with media professionals, explore the role of journalism in society and get hands-on experience in writing, reporting, photography, graphic design, social media and more. Tuition, room and board are free for all accepted students thanks to UM’s Top...

  • Legislative Feature - Week 17

    May 6, 2021

    By Austin Amestoy UM Legislative News Service University of Montana School of Journalism The 67th Montana Legislature has adjourned, capping four months of work in an unprecedented hybrid session as the state and the nation struggle to end the COVID-19 pandemic. With more than 1,300 bills introduced, 500 passed and 350 signed into law, the 2021 session saw conservatives advance a flood of legislation to the governor’s desk, fueled by the presence of a Republican in the state’s highest office for the first time in 16 years. Much of that leg...

  • Commissioners Proceedings

    May 6, 2021

    April 15, 2021 Commissioners met for their weekly meeting with Donna Giacometto and John Olson present. Commissioner Randall was absent. The meeting was called to order. No public comment was received at this time. Consent agenda was approved. Mid-month claims were reviewed and approved for payment of various county departmental expenses as submitted by the Clerk & Recorder’s office. Commissioner Giacometto presented an EMS update. Giacometto reported the license has been applied for and other paperwork has been created and ready for review b...

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