Articles from the July 28, 2023 edition
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Local boys involved in felony cases in Carter and Fallon Counties
Three local boys are being charged with several felonies in both Carter County and Fallon County following a series of incidents targeting juvenile females last year. Two of the defendants, Tucker...
Shindig speakers share latest fossil research and fossil collecting skills
From the youngest to the oldest attendees at the Dino Shindig July 22-23 in Ekalaka, the participants were fascinated by the speakers from all over the world sharing their latest research and...
4-H news
The Gumbo Gophers 4-H Club held their June meeting on the 11th at the Alzada Hall. Market sheep and goat weigh-ins were held before the meeting. Members set the date for lake day on July 21st at Orman Dam. They also set the date for the Fireman’s...
Fair planning continues
Plans for the Days of ‘85 are continuing as the event draws nearer. The annual county fair and rodeo is quickly approaching and will take place August 10th through August 13th. On Thursday, August 10th, sheep dog trials will be taking place at...
Baby Grover
Huntley Reu Grover was born at 10:50 p.m. on July 19th, 2023 in Billings to parents Hunter and Annette Grover. She weighed in at eight pounds 2 ounces and measured 19.25 inches long. Maternal...
Conversations with God
Hello God, it’s me, Mara: You know, Lord, while we lounge in or around the front porch or on the deck in our favorite chairs, the gentle breeze stirs the air and the summer sun warms the body. Several folks had gathered together, they mentioned...
Cooking in the West
Our county 4-H Fair is this week, and it brings back a flood of fond memories of my own 4-H years and those of my children and grandchildren. When I transitioned into the role of 4-H Grandma, it was way more fun and less work than the role of 4-H...
Dickinson State adds Shooting Sports team
Dickinson State University (DSU) announced the addition of trap shooting to the arsenal of athletic offerings earlier this week. The new co-ed program becomes the 20th athletic offering at DSU and will begin to compete in fall 2023. “I’ve been a...
Surplus elk permits available to sign up
Hunters interested in signing up for elk permits left over from the permit drawing can do so between July 21 and Aug. 4. This new process for the sale of surplus licenses began in 2020 in response to issues in years past. The old process was...
Brence family holds reunion
submitted by Roger Thieme Members of the Brence Family gathered in Ekalaka on June 9th and 10th, 2023. Jeri and Roger Thieme hosted the two day event at their residence and yard. Larry Brence brought...
FWP adjusts mule deer quotas in response to spring surveys
While mule deer populations remain steady in portions of the state, spring green-up surveys conducted by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks wildlife biologists showed populations in some parts of the state remain lower than desired, and as a result,...