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Marriage License Issued - Ronald Dale Richards and Kori Jean Kolka, Olive, MT Decree of Dissolution of Marriage - John Martin Brauneis and Zina Beth Brauneis...
By Austin Amestoy UM Legislative News Service University of Montana School of Journalism “Open Cut 2.0” Bill would Ease Regulations on Gravel Pit Permit Applications A bill seeking to ease permitting requirements for gravel pits in rural areas and make it harder to call a public hearing on new facilities is drawing clear battle lines in the Montana Legislature, as property owners say it cuts them out of the process. In a hearing that lasted for more than two hours on Monday, March 15, the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Steve Gunderson, R-Libby, calle...
How to WALK more: “WALKing the Powder River Trails Fit Trail and WALKing with Bea,” explained Marge Mader “Picking up trash; Trailing pairs to pasture,” Mary Rumph “Calving and getting ready for shearing” – Boot & Tackle Club “WALKing with my family and letting my 3-year old lead the way,” Elizabeth Reierson The charities highlighted this week are: A Case of the Winey Women chose St Vincent De Paul Thrift Store in Broadus. Members include Cynde Gatlin, Nancy Gaskill, Tracey Gorder and Wendy Twedt, the County Clerk and Recorder’s Office...
BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension has teamed up with several state departments to create a free packet of information related to giving care for those with memory loss. “Legal and Financial Steps and Resources for Caregivers and Others Concerned about Memory Loss” was created in partnership with the Montana Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia Workgroup, Alzheimer’s Association Montana Chapter, AARP Montana and the Department of Public Health and Human Services. “We want to ensure those with Alzheimer’s and related dementias and their fa...
Helena, Mont. – On Tuesday, March 16th, the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) received confirmation of the first case of terrestrial (non-bat) rabies in the state in 2021. The rabies-infected skunk was captured in Yellowstone County. Two dogs were exposed to the rabid skunk and are being managed for exposure to rabies. In response to this finding, MDOL has issued a 60-day county-wide quarantine for dogs, cats and ferrets in Yellowstone County that are not currently vaccinated for rabies (MCA Title 81, Chapters 2 and 20). The quarantine i...
March 11, 2021 Commissioners met for their weekly meeting with Lee Randall, Donna Giacometto, and John Olson present. Meeting was called to order. No public comment was received at this time. Consent agenda approved. The Board of Commissioners reviewed and signed the USDA Grant for the purchase of an ambulance. The board reviewed and signed the Letter of Negotiations with KLJ Engineering for the hangar project at the airport. The board reviewed EDA paperwork for the Moorhead Bridge. Pat Phillippi met with board to discuss bank statements. The...
By PR County Fire Chief Raymond Ragsdale On the evening of March 10th, Broadus Volunteer Fire Department hosted a well attended training at the Community Center on Traffic Incident Management. The management system was developed by emergency responders and was inspired by the growing number of law enforcement, EMS, Fire Fighters and Tow Truck Drivers that are injured or killed while on traffic incidents nationwide. Jerry Prete and Troy Peterson from the Montana State Fire Training School along with Matt Zellers from Montana Highway Patrol p...
By Lisa Lynch What happens when a young boy plants wonder beans in his own backyard? For Jack, it is the beginning of a great adventure. Audiences are invited to come along this Friday, March 19, at 5:30 and Saturday, March 20, 1:00 p.m., when the Missoula Children's Theatre present Jack and the Beanstalk. The local cast features Savannah Weaver as Jack, Deanna Twedt as Mother, Whitney Hartman as Milky White, Delaney Ruland as the Magic Harp, Zoe Page as Jill and Sammie Hart as the legendary Giant. Adding a unique twist to the story will be an...
Courtesy MT NRCS The Rosebud Conservation District has been awarded a DNRC Conservation Reclamation & Development Planning Grant to address coal seam fires in five southeastern Montana counties. The project counties are Rosebud, Treasure, Custer, Powder River and Big Horn counties including the Northern Cheyenne Reservation and the Crow Reservation. The fire season of 2012 saw nearly 600,000 acres or nearly 1,000 square miles burned in SE Montana with the vast majority of these acres in very coal rich areas. As a result of the vast area b...
By Austin Amestoy UM Legislative News Service University of Montana School of Journalism Lawmakers Hear Bill to Combat Drug, Sex Trafficking in Montana A bill drafted with the help of former Republican state Senator Dr. Al Olszewski would add a new set of signs to Montana’s highways and airports greeting visitors with notice of a reward for information leading to the prosecution of drug and sex traffickers. Senate Bill 333, sponsored by Sen. Brad Molnar, R-Laurel, seeks to break down what Molnar called a “culture of trust” in drug and human...
Courtesy of the Broadus Wrestling Club Broadus Wrestling Club held its 2nd Annual March Mixer with Colstrip and Miles City Wrestling Clubs attending, last Thursday. Broadus was represented by 22 Hawk wrestlers, led by their head coach Garrett Goggin. The Hawk wrestlers were able to put all of their practice to the test with a large crowd attending to cheer them on. Broadus had 32 wins on the night, but with just one more at 33 wins, the Miles City Club was awarded the coveted cupcake prize....
Courtesy MT DPHHS The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) issued a new report on Tuesday stating the death rate among Montana residents increased by 14% in 2020 compared with the previous 5-year average. State health officials point to COVID-19 pandemic as the main reason for the increase. “The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the health and daily lives of Montanans,” said DPHHS Director Adam Meier. “Our hearts go out to all those who have lost a loved one over the past year as we approach the anniver...
March 18, 1921 Checker Tournament Starts April Fifth So much interest has been accorded the game of checkers in Broadus and hereabouts that a tournament will be started to determine the champion (as near as possible). The tournament will be held at the Powder River Hotel and will start Tuesday, April 5th. Prospective contestants should make applications to J.H. Morris. Flour Mill to Suspend Work The Broadus flour mill will temporarily suspend operations the latter part of this week and the miller, John Leno, will return to his place near...
Denning, Downey & Associates CPA's 880.00 Globalstar USA 90.39 Incontact Inc. 367.09 MT Dept of Transportation 8,785.38 Powder River Examiner 478.00 Powerplan OIB 15,866.63 Range Telephone Cooperative 2,912.83 Wilhelm Land Surveying 5,400.00 1st Bank 300.00 4imprint, Inc 3,788.06 Ability 800.00 ADDCO Office Systems 227.21 Advanced Chemical Solutions 310.39 Alderman Oil Co. 20,777.87 Allbridge 1,461.58 Altimus Distributing 610.67 Amazon Capital Services 676.93 Amazon.Com Credit 286.60 Amsden, LLC 550.00 Aqreva, LLC 4,009.05 Aramark Uniform...
How do you get your steps? “Walks with my husband,” – Pam Ceremuga “I walk in the Black Hills,” – Dr. George “One foot in front of the other,” – Diane Engel “Fencing and Calving,” – Boot and Tackle Team “5 hours, 75 pounds of Rozol and 28,000 steps and the Prairie Dogs were cheering me on” – Mary Rumph Two charities are highlighted this week: The Kara Lambert Medical Fund was chosen by the Steps for Kara team and include Louise Talcott, Connie Capra, Latrisha and Ashley Bilbrey. Kara Lambert, friend from the Boyes/Hammond community, has...
February 26, 2021 Commissioners met for their weekly meeting with Lee Randall, Donna Giacometto, and John Olson present. Meeting was called to order. No public comment was received at this time. Consent agenda approved. Clerk & Recorder Cynde Jo Gatlin met with the commissioners to discuss the Medical Advisory Board, TV/Landfill and Planning Board. The commissioners stated Danny Johnson will be appointed to the Landfill/TV Board, the Town of Broadus appointed Raymond Ragsdale and Cody Morris to the Planning Board. Pat Phillippi, Treasurer, met...
Brenna Marie Wahl was born February 25th at 4:29 pm in Miles City, to parents Dillon and Brandy Wahl, joining siblings Braylee and Dakota Wahl. She weighed 6 lbs. 7 oz. and was 19 1/2 inches long. Maternal Grandparents are Shawn and Wendy Richards of Broadus and Paternal Grandparents are Shawn and Shawna Wahl also of Broadus....
By Kerry Gardner Powder River Health Fair is 25 years strong and still going-YIKES how is that possible. Some of our workers have been here every year and that is amazing, shows you just how committed these people are to this service for our area. We are offering the same blood tests as in the last couple of years, please call 436-2651 to reserve a time or if you have questions. We have set April 22th, 2021 starting at 7:15 am for those who need to be at work by 8:00 am. We are working on having a breakfast available, but unsure yet on a firm...
During a recent chat with the Powder River County Commissioners, we learned that funding has been received from the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration and the State for hangars at the airport in Broadus. Since the BDX airport was moved from southwest of Broadus to its current location northwest of town in 2005, there has been no storage or cover for airplanes. The new project is looking to remedy that situation, with the addition of a 60x140’ building with a heated mechanic’s bay and a pilot’s lounge, and five t-hangars for aircraft stora...
By Austin Amestoy UM Legislative News Service University of Montana School of Journalism Montana House and Senate Adjourn for Mid-Session Break After Breakneck Floor Sessions After days of marathon sessions, the Montana House of Representatives and Senate adjourned for a nearly week-long break, having advanced more than 200 bills between the two houses in just two days. The break falls on the “transmittal” deadline, in which all bills that don’t have spending attached must advance from the house they originate in, or are considered effec...
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Wallace Morgan, Gillette, WY, speeding in restricted zone (93/65) $105. MHP Andrew Gerhardt, Sherburn, MN, no insurance, $285. Christopher Watkins, Georgetown, SC, careless driving, $85. Christopher Watkins, Georgetown, SC, driving while susp/revoked, pled guilty, $285. John Nash, Belgrade, MT, speeding in restricted zone (80/65) $65. Alyssa Butterfield, Monticello, IA, speeding in restricted zone (75/65) $55. Jesus Mota Gonzales, Pateros, WA, speeding in restricted zone (50/40) $55. Brian Sanders, Lame D...
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How do you get your steps? “I WALK back and forth in my office, at home and while I read or watch videos. Whenever I can, I WALK to work and to run errands around town,” explained Denni Schuetzle, Cardiac Arrests member. “I WALK grid patterns down by the Powder River looking for Whitetail sheds,” added Christine Appleman, member of Powder River Pals. STEPS FOR CHARITY is at the half-way mark. And in MARCH, the weather couldn’t be springier for WALKING those extra steps. The charities highlighted this week are: Craft Fund for Powder River Manor...
By Kelda Page It is that time again for local community organizations that are making efforts to carry out existing projects or implementing new projects and activities, to submit a PRCEF grant application. Applications can be picked up at the MSU Extension Office-Powder River County or go to our website at www. prscdc.com and download the application. The deadline to have applications submitted is May 1, 2021. Grants will be reviewed and scored by a committee of the School Community Development Council. If you have further questions...
March 11, 1921 To Drill for Oil Near Coalwood As a trail breaker for capital of eastern independent oil operators, the Anna May Oil company of Miles City, backed by New York capital, has been officially born. Articles of incorporation of the new company have been filed with County Clerk and Recorder F.F. Bohling. Miles City has been designated as the principal place of business of the new company, which is incorporated for a term of 40 years. The capital stock is placed at $150,000, divided into 150,000 shares of $1 each. A board of four...
