Articles from the April 20, 2018 edition
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Food bank receives donation
From March 6 to April 6, Dawg House Pub owners Chris and Grace Jardee organized a food drive to benefit Carter County Food Bank. For each item donated, donors were eligible to enter to win a $250...
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PART III-C
by Sherry Farwell, Ned Summers & Marguerite Goeders Rozelle ENTERTAINMENT Prior to any central human-made facilities in Sykes-Belltower, socialization within the community was restricted primarily to...
Tee-ball starting soon
Baseball season has finally arrived, and pending weather conditions the local tee-ball program will begin on Monday, May 7 this year. The age group for tee-ball will be 4-8. Children must turn 4 by May 1, 2018 in order to participate. Forms will be...
New transfer site hours
Summer hours for the garbage transfer site took effect on Tuesday. It is now open to residents from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturdays and 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesdays. Those who use the site are asked to break down boxes and bag all...
Hazel Padden/Sara Kerr/Minneclair Hoff Memorial Scholarship
The Hazel Padden/Sara Kerr/Minneclair Hoff Memorial Scholarship is available for students who are continuing their education. It will be awarded to one Fallon County recipient and one Carter County recipient. The scholarship application can be found...
Combat Raider 18-2 scheduled for May 15-17
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – Combat Raider, a large force exercise involving various military aircraft, is scheduled to begin May 15 in the Powder River Training Complex, and will conclude May 17, 2018. These LFEs provide joint and coalition t...
NRCS sets program funding application cutoff for June 1
BOZEMAN, Mont., April 16, 2018–The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has set a June 1, 2018, application cutoff for agricultural operators to be considered for 2019 conservation p...
Engagement announced
Barnet & Shelley Dean of Willard, Montana, and Lori (Zacher) Lessman of Lewistown, Montana are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica (Dean) Dinardi, to Albert "Rich"...
Memories
With my article about the Ekalaka Independent Basketball Tournaments giving information about scores, players, referees, businesses, etc., I never presented who placed in the top four during those nine years. I will include it at the bottom of this...
Bright Ideas
Did you get your taxes filed by April 15 or 16 or 17? Brice filed ours over the computer and the feds and state accepted both. It’s an easy enough project for Brice, but he tends to put it off. If we owed either, it would make sense to keep your m...
A tribute to Ernest Tooke
I don’t remember when I first met Ernest Tooke. I don’t believe that he went to grade school in Ekalaka, but I might be wrong. So when I arrived at CCHS, as a freshman, he was a junior in the same grade as my sister, Bertha. I’m sure that I knew...
Collection Corner
Gwenith Schultz, museum receptionist and historian completed the first phase of the Eagle Archive project on Friday, April 6, 2018. The project began in 2005 with volunteers including Jeane Koefelda....
Hat Tips
Hello, You can tell a lot about a person by the hat they wear. At least, that is what I thought until now. I can remember Grandpa Herb and Uncle Hugh’s hats. They were sweat and grease stained. Grandpa had a few little holes cut in an old greasy f...
