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  • 30 Years Ago

    Jan 16, 2020

    Powder River Lodge officers installed At a recent installation ceremony of Powder River Lodge 135 A.F. & A.M. in Broadus, Pat Killen was installed as Worshipful Master for the 1990 year. Also installed were Earl Clements as Senior Warden, Jesse Barnhart, Junior Warden, Gene Smith and John Smith as Stewards, Charles Damm as Tyler and Charles Wellman as Chaplain. Treasurer Glen Burton and Secretary Don Heidel were reelected to office and John Davidson was reappointed as Lodge Instructor. Outgoing Worshipful Master Greg Childress served as install...

  • Vital Statistics

    Jan 16, 2020

    Marriage License Issued: Sheila Lyn Rasmussen and Michael Todd Williams, Broadus...

  • A Centennial County Fair in 2020!

    Jan 9, 2020

    Courtesy PR Extension Service In August of 2020, Powder River County will celebrate its 100th County Fair, according to Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph. The Centennial Fair promises to be a BIG event complete with entertainment, exhibits, vendors and a variety of activities planned by the Fair Board to celebrate the historical event. The public is invited to submit themes for the Fair, and to nominate potential Fairbook dedicatees for the Fair Board to consider at its meeting on Thursday, January 16th. Suggestions can be sent to the P...

  • Start the New Year with Exercise - Arthritis Exercise Classes Begin January 13th

    PR Extension Service|Jan 9, 2020

    January is a great time to begin a gentle exercise program. The Arthritis Exercise classes offered by MSU Extension- Powder River are gentle, yet as strenuous as an individual wants to make them. Hand-held weights and resistance bands are available for strength training, and range of motion and endurance exercises make up the remaining one-hour class. Classes begin in Broadus on Monday, January 13th, at the Senior Center at either 10:00 a.m. or 4:00 p.m., and will be Mondays and Wednesdays each week. People don’t have to have arthritis to a...

  • Sheriff's Office to begin testing window tint

    Jan 9, 2020

    The Powder River County Sheriff’s Office now has a window tint meter, which gauges the darkness of windows. The deputies will be using this gauge to check vehicles to ensure they fall within legal limits. Montana statute limits window tint to allow light transmission of no less than 24% on the front windows of vehicles, and tint is limited to 14% light transmission on rear side windows and back windows. Factory vehicle tint tends to fall within these statutes, but some DIY kits are much darker. Factory windows often have the tint number l...

  • Phillips retires after 25 years of service to the community

    Jan 9, 2020

    By Kerry Gardner We thank Jaci Phillips, DNP for her 25 years of medical service to the patients of this community. Jaci started working as a CNA at the Powder River Manor and realized she loved working with people and in the medical field. Jaci graduated from nursing school, and returned to the Manor to work as a nurse. For 9 years she was the Powder River Public Heath nurse and obtained her Bachelors of Nursing degree. Her thirst for knowledge and care about the health of the community prompte...

  • "Wild About 4-H" – Mini-Congress

    Jan 9, 2020

    Courtesy PR County Extension Wild it was as twenty-eight youth split into four teams and ran the obstacle course which included a crab walk, jumping jacks, stair climb, ride an inflated horse the length of the auditorium (twice), race through the seats, slide down the steps, jump rope and "sing-a-long" with teammates after completing the course! That was just the beginning of an exciting afternoon and evening of workshops and activities including a pizza party, dance and concluded with the r...

  • Real Estate Transfers

    Jan 9, 2020

    Estate of George Morella, Etal, Linda Lou Morella AKA Linda L. Morella, Etal to Linda Lou Morella AKA Linda L. Morella, Notice of Termination Joint Tenancy, T5S, R52E, Sec. 15, SE4SW4, SW4SE4; T5S, R52E, Sec. 21, N2NE4, NE4NW4; T5S, R52E, Sec. 22, NW4, N2NE4, N2SW4, SW4NE4, NW4SE4; T6S, R54E, Sec. 01, S2SW4; T6S, R54E, Sec. 02, SE4, S2NE4; T6S, R54E, Sec 11, N2NE4; T6S, R54E, Sec. 12, ALL. Margaret L. Schaffer to Barbara K. Mitchell, Warranty Deed, Lot 4, Block 13, City of Broadus, Original Townsite Subdivision. Martin H. Drane to Joyce M....

  • Chamber News

    Jan 9, 2020

    By Jessica Malone We hope you all had a wonderful Christmas! Thank you to everyone that participated in the Broadus Christmas Stroll and who chose to shop locally this season. Your support of small businesses is the gift that gives all year! Elizabeth Gee was the $200 grand prize winner of the Chamber’s Ticket to Who-ville shopping adventure and we appreciate all the businesses that contributed a prize to the Button Dash! Gardner & Billing CPAs won the business decorating contest on the night of the stroll. Congratulations to the winners of t...

  • Powder River First Responder/ Jesse Ambulance 2019 review

    Jan 9, 2020

    By Shane & Kesa Copps Happy New Year to Powder River County, our friends and neighbors. We hope the new year is prosperous and that we all are able to stay safe. We had a very busy year in 2019 and want to share some of these things with you. Our two entities combined for a record-breaking year of 167 responses. This is up from the last three years by about 35%. We did this with fewer EMTs as we had a couple EMTs who have been unable to go due to work or personal issues. We still have 8 EMTs on our roster but some live at distances that p...

  • Church Notes

    Jan 9, 2020

    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! Sunday worship 11:00 A.M. followed by time of fellowship. Holy Communion celebrated First and Third Sundays and Festival Sundays. Sunday January 12: First Sunday in Epiphany. “Jesus Heals and Teaches” (Mark 2:1-22). Worship followed by fellowship. Sunday January 19: Epiphany 2. “Parables in Mark” (Mark 4:1-34). Worship with Holy Communion. Fellowship following wor...

  • Lutheranism 101

    Jan 9, 2020

    By Laura Lee Ullrich Have you ever wondered just what “Lutherans believe? Perhaps you are a cradle Lutheran but haven’t attended a church in a while, or maybe you have been attending but could use a refresher course. Pastor Julie Long and Lay Pastor Associate Laura Lee Ullrich are planning to host two 2 hour classes to be held at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church on Tuesday, January 14 and January 21 from 6-8 pm. Since most great discussions take place at the dinner table, a meal will be served. What experience do you need, or what do you need...

  • 2019 Recap - Senator Bogner

    Senator Kenneth Bogner|Jan 9, 2020

    Senate District 19, The first year of my term as your Senator has now come to a close. A lot has happened in that year and I want to take a moment to recap it. The year started with Montana’s 66th Legislative session. During the session I sponsored legislation that protected our property rights, grew Montana manufacturing, and recognized both our military veteran and cowboy heritage. I also had the privilege to carry both the student consent bill and the bill that eliminated the criminal statute of limitations for child sexual abuse through t...

  • 30 Years Ago

    Jan 9, 2020

    Thursday, Early January, 1990 Local couple purchase Miles City business Jack and Mary Lou Deibel of the South Volborg area on Pumpkin Creek have recently purchased the Miles City Saddlery which was closed due to fire and water damage in June, according to information received. Adding to the damage of the spacious two-story building in the 800 block of Main Street were the broken second-story windows, open to wind and rain, since the fire which destroyed the Coast to Coast business also swept through the upper story of the saddlery building. It...

  • 4-H News

    Jan 9, 2020

    On Dec. 6th, 2019 the Hammond Helpers had their second meeting. We learned about parliamentary procedure using trail mix. We discussed fund raising projects and chose the fund raising committee members. We also talked about our yearly program plan and changed the monthly meeting times. The Hammond Helpers new meeting time is the second Wednesday of every month at 3:45 pm located at the Hammond School. Michael Stephens, Reporter...

  • 2019 Year in Review

    Jan 2, 2020

    With 2019 in the books, we looked back through a year of newspapers to find the memorable moments from the year gone by. 2019 marked the 100 year anniversary of Powder River County becoming a Montana County, breaking away from Custer County in 1919. Over the 4th of July this year, a 100-year celebration was held which drew a large number of folks to the community. When visitors arrived, many commented on the lush conditions of the area – green grass and standing water dotted the landscape, and a deluge soaked the Freedom Run on the morning o...

  • Court Report

    Jan 2, 2020

    Powder River Co. Sheriff’s Office Jason Cosby, Colstrip, MT, speeding in restricted zone (70/65) $55. David Matthews, Morrison, CO, daytime speeding (86/70) $70. Arthur Sargsyan, Glendale, CA, stop sign violation, $85. Matthew Riley, Kalispell, MT, speeding in restricted zone (77/65) $65. Howard Kindred, Oral, SD, speeding in restricted zone (74/65) $55. Matthew Breitbach, Billings, MT, speeding in restricted zone (84/70) dismissed by Court- improperly filed. David Chebotarev, Wheatland, WY, speeding in restricted zone (41/30) $65. Michel M...

  • Does the government buy what your company sells? Find out!

    Jan 2, 2020

    By Deanna Langman Statewide Director, MT PTAC It goes without saying that most businesses are constantly on the lookout for new customers. Where are these new customers and how do companies find them? Of course, there is more than one answer to that question but, one possibility might be government agencies. Perhaps you think that government agencies would never purchase from your company because it’s too small? Think again. Each year, government agencies purchase millions from Montana companies, mostly small businesses. You may be surprised at...

  • Subscriptions due in January

    Jan 2, 2020

    Cost is $37 in county, $38 out of county, and $39 out of state. Please mail checks to: Powder River Examiner, PO Box 328, Broadus, MT 59317. If you’d like to save a stamp, feel free to drop payments in the payment box on our front door, located across the street to the west of the courthouse. You may also renew online, at www. powderriverexaminer.com. Jim & Linda Bird, Volborg Terri Bird, Volborg John & Kim Blain, Broadus Shawna Boatman, Columbus Kay Brost, Alzada Jim Cain, Broadus Jim Capp, Broadus Charles Carter, Broadus Mina Chapman, C...

  • 30 Years Ago

    Jan 2, 2020

    Thursday, January, 1990 Black Hills Pack temporarily closed Eastern Montana cattle shippers will miss seeing that familiar “BHP” as buyers on their sales invoices from nearby South Dakota sales yard, with the recent closure of Black Hills Packing Company. They will also, no doubt, miss the competitive bidding, of BHP in slaughter cattle sales. Management of Black Hills Pack said the plant is on the market. “Our sincere wish is that something can be consummated and this facility can be acquired as a satellite plant for an existing cow slaug...

  • 4-H News

    Jan 2, 2020

    On December 17, 2019 the Mizpah Masters 4-H club held their third meeting of the year. All members were present. Prior to the meeting the club went Christmas caroling at the Powder River Manor. They got all the seniors in the Christmas spirit. Following the meeting the club provided sub sandwiches for supper. The next meeting will be hosted by Justin Aye on January 13, 2020. Mizpah Masters Reporter, Jefferson Cahoon...

  • Births - Gaige Richard Mitchell

    Jan 2, 2020

    Gaige Richard Mitchell was born on December 5th, 2019, at 4:15 pm, in Miles City at Holy Rosary Hospital. Gaige is the second son of Chrystal and Levi Mitchell of Broadus, joining his brother Colton, age 4, and sister Riley, age 12. He was 7 lbs 11oz in weight, and 20 inches long at birth. Gaige's grandparents include Richard Aubert, Barbara Mitchell, and Floyd Mitchell....

  • Christmas Issue, and other Housekeeping Chores...

    Dec 19, 2019

    In this issue, you will find a collection of poems and stories written by Broadus Elementary students. The 5th grader's Christmas drawings did not translate into the digital environment, so if you'd like to view their contributions, a print copy is the best bet. Please keep in mind that this will be our last issue of 2019. Time for a Christmas vacation! We will return for the first paper of the New Year, coming out January 2nd. The deadline for the January 2nd issue will be Monday, December 30 at Noon. Our office will be closed until Monday,...

  • Broadus Church Christmas Service Schedule

    Dec 19, 2019

    Our Savior’s Lutheran Christmas Eve Family Worship with Holy Communion: Dec 24, 5:00 PM Powder River Congregational/UCC Candlelight Worship Service: December 24th, 5:30 PM Faith Bible Church Christmas Eve Candlelight Service: December 24th, 5:30 PM St. David’s Catholic Church Christmas Eve Service: December 24th, 5:30 PM Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Special Christmas Worship Service: December 22, 10:00 AM Broadus Assembly of God December 22, 11:00 AM...

  • Light of Love wraps up next week

    Dec 19, 2019

    By Kelda Page Thank you to everyone who has given to the “Light Of Love” memorial. Donations will be going to the School Community Development Council for community projects. We will be accepting names until December 23rd. To recognize a person, passed or living, or an organization that has helped you, pick up a form at the Senior Center, Post Office, Library, or the Extension Office. Forms can also be found on the School Community Development Council’s website at www.prscdc.com. The “Light of Love” tree is on display at the Senior Center with...

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