Articles from the January 27, 2023 edition
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County hosts inaugural Noralla Thomas Memorial Geography Bee
On January 19, the Carter County Superintendent of Schools and Ekalaka Elementary hosted the county spelling bee and inaugural Noralla Thomas Memorial Geography Bee. Beginning at 9 a.m., students...
DMHA to implement phone tree, Feb. 2
Dahl Memorial recently announced that an increase in calls due to expansion and new services is leading to a change in phone services. The healthcare facility will be implementing a phone tree on February 2. The phone tree will direct people to...
By 4-H News
The Puptown Wranglers 4-H club met on Sunday, January 8th at 2 p.m. Fourteen adults and twenty-six 4-H members were present. Everybody brought items to fill backpacks for foster kids. The club provided the backpacks. The club gained several new 4-H...
Montana's workforce sets more records in December
HELENA, Mont. – Following a year of records for low unemployment, labor force growth, and total employment, on Tuesday Governor Greg Gianforte announced Montana's unemployment rate fell to 2.8% in D...
Committee tables, revives Gianforte's property tax bill
One week before Gov. Greg Gianforte was scheduled to give his State of the State address to the Montana Legislature, a panel of lawmakers tabled and then revived one of the flagship bills in his tax package, which would spend a quarter of the...
Baby Klauzer
Lena Leigh Klauzer was born at 10:13 p.m. on January 20, 2023 at Glendive Medical Center to parents Justin and Danica Klauzer of Baker. She weighed in at 6 pounds 6 ounces and was 18.5 inches long....
Cooking in the West
I have gone on record as a proponent of global warming--especially when the thermometer dips below zero. Following December’s storm dubbed Storm Elliott, which brought record low temperatures to Montana and Wyoming, I am starting to wonder if global...
Conversations with God
Hello God, it’s me, Mara: You know, Lord, that word ‘TIME’ -- now that is an appropriate word for another new decade which, more or less, has already begun, right? Checking out the dictionary, we view lists of numerous definitions. No matter what...
Legislative Report
1-20-2023 I failed to mention last week, we enjoyed a visit to our appropriations subcommittee, from conservation districts across the State. Steve Wanderaas, McCone County and Dean Rogge, Garfield Co...
CARTER COUNTY COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS
1-09-2023 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday January 09, 2023, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Rod Tauck, Chairman;...
Bulldog girls win weekend contests
The CCHS Lady Bulldogs maintained their first place standing in the district by winning a pair of conference games over the weekend. The girls defeated Terry at home on January 20, 64-32, and won on...
JV 'Dogs defeat JV Terriers
All thirteen JV 'Dogs suited for the boys' game versus the JV Terry Terriers got some playing time during the team's 33-point win on January 20th. Of those 13, 9 managed to get a number in the...
CCHS, Ekalaka junior high second quarter and first semester honor rolls
SECOND QUARTER HONOR ROLL A HONOR ROLL (3.5 GPA or higher) Kendall Kittelmann Chace Loehding Tyra O’Connor Jaden Pardee Danica Shepherd Corlan Laughery Brynn Loehding Nasya O’Connor Kendall Shepherd Kendra Tooke Carly Aho Wyatt Melton Natalie Fox...
