Articles from the June 8, 2018 edition
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Watkins crawls past Walker
Anyone who didn't cast a ballot missed their chance to make a difference. Mike Watkins became the unofficial District 3 Republican nominee for Carter County Commissioner this November after defeating...
Smoldering disagreement ignites
The town of Ekalaka has decided to ask the legal system to determine whether it or the Ekalaka Volunteer Fire Department Corporation has ownership and control of the town's fire service and whether...
Spring cleaning, summer buying
When Hank Leffingwell woke up Saturday morning, he didn't think he would be up against a swarm. "They hit us like a bunch of piranhas," he said. The Community Wide Garage Sale was a quick success for...
Mid-Rivers holds annual meeting
Mid-Rivers Telephone Cooperative Inc. members gathered at the Community Center in Roundup on Thursday, May 31, for the 66th Meeting of the Members. Items of business included electing three members to the cooperative’s board of trustees, informing...
Annual electric meeting sparks interest
The Southeast Electric Cooperative’s 67th annual meeting will take place Friday, June 8 at Carter County High School in Ekalaka. Registration will begin at 4 p.m., a free roast beef dinner and entertainment will be offered at 5 p.m. and the...
Bump-N-Run Sunday
The Ekalaka Bump-N-Run is scheduled for Sunday, June 10 at Ekalaka Airport. This year’s races will offer a full concession stand and beer garden. Admission prices are $7 for adults, $5 for kids, and free for youngsters under the age of 5. Races...
Rooting for the team
All my life I have seen people rooting for their team or players and have done so myself. My earliest memories are going to the high school football and basketball games as a grade schooler in Ekalaka. That would have been in the 1940s and the early...
Montana Energy Summit
America is in the midst of an energy revolution and Montana is well positioned to be a major player. That was the overwhelming consensus among Montana’s and the country’s energy thought leaders...
Hat Tips
Hello, Let’s make a deal! Let’s make a deal! We all have that friend, or maybe relative, that is always looking for a deal. Maybe you are the friend or relative that is looking for “the deal.” You know what I mean. The person that will spend...