Articles from the April 8, 2022 edition
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Jam champs
A team of seventh and eighth grade boys from Ekalaka held off Baker in the championship game to win the Baker Jam title in the eighth grade division on Sunday evening at Baker High School. Twelve...
Ekalaka VFW to host district meeting
Ekalaka VFW Post 7885 will be hosting the District 6 spring meeting on Sunday, April 10, at the Carter County Event Center. Registration will begin at 10 a.m. with lunch to follow at 12 p.m. The business meeting will begin at 1 p.m. The fee for...
Extension to host gardening basics classes
New to gardening or looking for a refresher on how to set up a garden for success this summer? Look no further than this workshop. Fallon/Carter Extension will be hosting a gardening basics class on April 26th, 6 p.m. at Carter County Event Center...
Southeast Electric releases new after hours numbers
Southeast Electric Cooperative, Inc. recently released new after-hours numbers. In the event of a power outage, members may call Jake Hammel at 406-581-0884. If he cannot be reached, call Adam Kuntz at 406-941-0861....
Grand march this Sat.
The junior class is hosting Carter County High School Prom this Saturday, April 9. The public is invited to attend grand march at 8 p.m. inside the gymnasium. Royalty will be crowned immediately following grand march. Prom will then continue for...
Hay Hotline helps producers list and look for available forage or pasture
As dry conditions persist throughout the state, the Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) would like to remind farmers and ranchers that they can use the Hay Hotline, an online forum, to list their forage for sale or donation, and/or search...
Eileen Garman
Eileen Garman, age 82 of Alzada, died Thursday, March 31, 2022 at the Belle Estate in Belle Fourche. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at the Christian Life...
Department of livestock revises brands policy
On April 4, the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) will implement an updated policy for recording, transferring, and rerecording of brands. The policy was developed by a committee of state legislators, representatives of industry organizations,...
Conversations with God
Hello God, it’s me, Mara: You know Lord, another friend slipped off to You, and then this ‘piece’ showed up, author unknown. Just sharing as we grieve, knowing our dear one has gone on ahead: “Grief like a mantel covers me. We kissed goodbye – then...
Cooking in the West
One of the advantages of writing a weekly column for 27 years is that I have a scrapbook of my life saved on my computer. This week, my grandson Alex turned 12, so I thought I would type "Alex" in the search bar to see what stories came up about...
Meat processing plant in Belltower
I was very happy to see the article in the Eagle about the meat processing plant near Belltower called OCC Legacy Cuts. Probably nobody remembers but I wrote an article for the Eagle a few years ago suggesting this very thing. It is a little...
CARTER COUNTY COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS
3-21-2022 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Monday, March 21, 2022, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Steve Rosencranz,...
Caring for the grasslands
submitted by the Dakota Prairie Grasslands, U.S. Forest Service Many of you are excited about the warmer temperatures of spring and may want to visit your National Grasslands. Whether it’s for hiking, camping, horseback riding, hunting, or taking a...
State degrees
Last weekend, the local FFA chapter traveled to Bozeman for the 92nd State FFA Convention. The chapter competed in Livestock Judging, Farm Business Management, Sales & Service, Mechanics and...