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By Shane Dunning www.redshalereflections.com The citation reads: The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Thaddeus Brown Glover, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 10 April 1879 and 10 February 1880, while serving with Troop B, 2nd U.S. Cavalry, in action at Mitzpah [sp.] and Pumpkin Creek, Montana. While in charge of small scouting parties, Sergeant Glover fought, charged, surrounded, and ca...
MONTANA – The Montana Department of Commerce is reminding Montanans who have lost income due to the COVID-19 pandemic that they may be eligible for rent, deposit or mortgage payment assistance and to apply now to the Emergency Housing Assistance Program. All applications must be received by 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 10. The program will continue to process applications received by the deadline, and all applications approved by December 30, 2020 will be provided assistance. “This program has helped many Montana families and individuals with the a...
Thursday, November 8, 1990 1990 Hawks broke, tied 14 school records Even though the Broadus Hawk football team finished the 1990 season with a less-than-enviable win-loss record their success shines clear. Fourteen school records were either tied or broken during the eight game season, according to statistics compiled by Assistant Coach Todd Harris. The 1990 Hawks took over the record for total points scored by a team during a single season with 198, surpassing the 155 point record set by Coach Lynn Safranski’s team last year. The 1990 Hawks a...
By Barb Mitchell The items on display at our Library include the stuffed animal collection of Sammie Hart. Earlier this year she had offered to display her collection when she was invited to participate with the set up when Dorothy King displayed her bears. Her collection turned out to be smaller than the case space so it seems appropriate to display her Grandpa Rick Hart's crafts to fill the 4th shelf. Sammie helped her Grandpa name this collection "Raindrops". She told her Grandpa that they...
Proud parents Caitlin Gorder & Tylor Brown are happy to announce the birth of their son, Bradley Clarence Brown. Bradley arrived on October 1, 2020 weighing 6 lbs 5 ozs & 18 ¼ inches long. He joins fur brother, Simba. Bradley was named for two beloved family members, Tylor’s cousin Bradley Calvert and Caitlin’s grandfather Clarence Gorder, and arrived on Caitlin’s grandpa Jack Ridenour’s birthday. Bradley is welcomed to the family by grandparents James & Tracey Gorder of Broadus and Brenda &...
Did you know even a small muscle group like ankle flexors can impact your ability to walk with confidence? Consider the key elements of a good walking pattern: • good posture with eyes forward not down, • a strong ankle flexion and heel strike directly forward -not opening to the side • easily transferring weight from one foot to the other • forward movement - you could walk along a wide board. To assess fall risks, researchers examine stride-length (how far apart your feet are front to back),...
Courtesy of the Town of Broadus Property owners or renters with sidewalks are responsible for snow removal. Snow removal must begin by 10:00 a.m., Monday through Friday. The following fees will be charged if the Town of Broadus does the snow removal: $25.00 fee plus $25.00 per hour with a minimum of one hour charge. Notification will be sent to known offenders explaining the policy and the consequences that will occur if snow removal is not maintained....
With a week left until Election Day, 350 out of 595 absentee ballots sent to voters in Powder River County had been returned, according to the Montana Secretary of State. Powder River County is one of only 10 counties in the state to hold in-person voting this fall, with the other 46 conducting their elections through mail-in ballots only. As of Monday, 389,942 ballots had been returned statewide, out of 646,649 sent out. Montana had 741,783 registered voters as of Monday, which means 53% of Montana votes have already come in, a week before...
Eight new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Powder River County last week, including a male age 60-69, a female 60-69, a male 40-49, a female 20-29, two males 1-9, a male 70-79, and a male 50-59. The cases have been related to work and adult activity gatherings, according to Powder River Public Health. Powder River County has eight active cases as of Tuesday, October 27th at 11:08 AM. Residents are encouraged to continue to maintain social distance as much as possible, the wash their hands/use hand sanitizer, and to wear a...
By Jessica Malone Happy fall… or maybe it’s winter already? Thank you to everyone that participated in the Homecoming/Halloween bale decorating contest! What a fun community pride project it turned out to be! We appreciate the Extension Office for partnering with us, Green Acre Ranch for donating straw bales, Waylon Billing, Dave Barbero & Kurt Collins for bale distribution, and Gardner & Billing CPAs for donating prizes. The winning entry was the Powder River Historical Museum’s “Night at the Museum - Straw-nasaurus Rex & Wool-hay Mammoth...
By Annie Brimmer Veterans, the “virus” has caused many things to be canceled, rescheduled, or modified this year. It has not changed our appreciation for all you gave and sacrificed to protect and serve this great country, the United States of America. Whether it was from the time our forefathers gave to create a “more perfect union” or the conflicts of more recent times, on native soil or in foreign lands, you gave and sacrificed. You did this on land, sea, and air. Veterans have helped with non-combat issues as well as combat. Some gave al...
Annual 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. You may renew online, at www.powderriverexaminer.com. Don’t forget about our online edition, free for all print subscribers. John Amsden, Bozeman Pam Andrews, Biddle Casey Babb, Broadus Broadus Vet Clinic, Broadus Brownfield R...
Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Corbin Irish, Ashland, MT, careless driving, pled guilty, $85. Sharmus Evens, Death Valley, CA, speeding in restricted zone (97/65) $135. Artyon Zeller, Laurel, MD, speeding in restricted zone (88/65) $85. Jamie Martinez, Fredricksburg, VA, speeding in restricted zone (51/40) $65. Christine King, Indianapolis, IN, speeding in restricted zone (50/30) $85. Colby Winter, Mitchell, SD, speeding in restricted zone (41/30) $65. Eric Rupolo, Dillon, MT, driving MV while priv. revoked, $285. Alexander Arapoglow, Durham...
September 30, 2020 Commissioners present were Donna Giacometto and Lee Randall. Rod Schaffer was absent. Meeting was called to order. No public comment was received at this time. Clerk and Recorder visited with board regarding the safety committee. Road Supervisor Teel Mullanix stopped in to visit about the Ranch Creek project. Medical Administrator Sean Hill met with board to discuss the current COVID situation in the county. Hill has presented a pay differential to help the employees. The board will agenda this issue for their next meeting....
Written by Sammie Hart On October 6th, Powder River Rising Stars held a meeting at 3:38 pm in the Election Room at the courthouse. The club voted to purchase vinyl pedigree/stall signs. Harpers are going to check on names for the metal road sign that the club plans to purchase as a community service project. The club made plans to speak at school for 4-H week. The club elected new officers as follows: - President - Emelyn Harper - Vice President - Addison Harper - Secretary - Rachel Rosencranz - Treasurer - Reece Emmons - Reporter - Sammie...
Thursday, November 1, 1990 Rogge new county road department foreman Area native Don Rogge has been hired as the new foreman of the Powder River County Road Department. Rogge has been employed with the Road Department for about ten years, according to Commissioner Board Chairman Gerald Himelspach. Rogge was among around ten applicants considered for the position. “I think his experience was one of the big things – he has done blade work, worked on the dirt crew, drove truck and was on cattle guards – he had experience in everything,” said Hi...
OUR SAVIOR’S LUTHERAN CHURCH-ELCA Pastor Julie Long, 436-2457 “Rooted in the Word, Dwelling in Christ, Branching out for the sake of the World” All are welcome! Please join us for worship. SET CLOCKS BACK 1 hour Saturday night, October 31 (yes on Halloween!) At the time of this posting, a decision to continue recorded worship or return to in-person with restrictions is being made. Please see our Facebook page for the most current update. Sunday Nov 1- All Saints’ Sunday: Service of remembrance with lighted candles, chimes and naming those w...
Tongue River Electric Cooperative is currently trying to locate the following individuals to pay out their capital credit earnings. If you have any information regarding names on this list, please contact us at 406-784-2341 or by email at treco@ tongueriverelectric.com. Alderman, Darlene Alderman, Mike Allen, Harry c/o Lloyd Carter Amsden, John Bailey, George Big Sky Bar c/o Jackie Washington Bowers, Rhonda Brownfield, Earl Estate Buckner, Cindy Burley, Everett Estate Cain, Don Estate Cathey, Curtis Chaney, Ralph Club Buffet Bar Inc Country Cre...
Betty White, Kelsey Grammar, Michael J. Fox, Jon Stewart. A few names of those who have won multiple EMMY awards. Another name to add to that list: Dawson Dunning. Dunning, a 2001 PRCDHS grad and current resident of Livingston, recently snagged his third EMMY award for his camera work on Smithsonian Channel's Epic Yellowstone TV program. Dawson's previous wins came in 2012, for his work on National Geographic's Untamed Americas, and in 2015 for his work on Nat Geo's Wild Yellowstone. Dunning has...
By Powder River County Health Officer Sean Hill Powder River County on Friday October 16th, had the largest positive case rates we have seen to date. We have had reports of many illnesses that are not being seen by health professionals and tested. This puts our community at risk for continued exposure and spread. Positive tests by age, noting that this list includes recoveries and deaths: Age # Positive cases 1-9 1 10-19 4 20-29 8 30-39 6 40-49 2 50-59 6 60-69 9 70-79 3 80-89 4 90+ 6 We have had 27 positive cases in October, as of the 19th,...
By Pat Ridenour Stitch and Chatter Quilt Club have invited the mobile Quilt Store from Circle to come back to Broadus on Saturday, October 24, 2020. The Wayward Quilters Halfway House will open for business at 11 AM and close up shop at 5 PM. This is definitely a convenience for the sewing and quilting people in the area. Working people can take advantage of this opportunity to shop at home also as it is on a weekend. As last time, they will bring their trailer with several kinds of fabrics along with notions and patterns. They will set up at...
The Stage 1 fire ban for Powder River County has been repealed, as of October 19th. The Powder River County Sheriff’s Office asks that those lighting fires call in to their office ahead of planned burns. The fire ban was enacted this summer, following wildfires causes by extremely dry conditions across the county....
Courtesy MT Cowboy Hall of Fame Recently the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center (MCHF & WHC) announced the 13th class of inductions into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame. The inductees were chosen from a field of candidates nominated by the general public. Inductees are honored for their notable contributions to the history and culture of Montana. “The Hall of Fame exists to honor those who have made an impact in their part of the state and represent Montana’s authentic heritage for future generations,” said Bill Galt, M...
Thursday, October 25, 1990 Neiman Ranch purchased locally at auction The scenic and productive Powder River portion of the ranch that has been in the Neiman name since 1913 was sold Saturday, October 20, to local Epsie ranchers, Tony and Esther Gali, by Jim and Iris Neiman. The ranch was sold at auction, by Mills Auction Service, along with an impressive lineup of operating equipment, as well and antiques and household furnishings. A good deal of the equipment and household goods were also purchased by the Galis. The Neimans said Sunday that...
Courtesy MSU News Service BOZEMAN – Montana State University released the results of its Treasure State poll today weighing Montana attitudes for the 2020 general election set for Nov 3. The poll, one of the most extensive publicly available polls on the state’s voter preferences for the upcoming election, is administered by members of the MSU Department of Political Science. All the major races are close and the poll has a 3.9% margin of error, according to David Parker, MSU political science professor and one of three architects of the poll,...
