Articles from the August 4, 2023 edition
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Mehlings named 2023 Days of '85 parade marshals
submitted by Charlene Mehling Frank Mehling was born at Bayard, Nebraska to parents Irving and Gladys Mehling. His brother, Harlan, was born there also. The area is farming country and Irving wanted...
Free fair entertainment announced, set for Aug. 11 at fairgrounds
The Bluestems are a band of brothers and sisters from Elgin, North Dakota. These youngsters have entertained at festivals and fairs throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota and Montana. Their...
Youth market sale during Days of '85
The public is invited to attend the Carter County 4-H and FFA livestock market sale on Saturday, August 12th, beginning at 3:30 p.m. The annual sale will take place at the fairgrounds show arena in Ekalaka. As always, buyers will have a choice in...
By First trial in Fallon homicide case will be held in Dawson County
The first of two anticipated trials in the homicide investigation of Fallon resident Isaac Carrier is set to begin in August and has been moved to Dawson County, and those called for jury duty will need to plan on commuting. The first defendant in th...
Local family to perform at Days of '85 Gospel Sing
submitted by Steve DeFord The Kalbach Family Singers musical group consists of a father and mother, Steve and Jessica, and their children Susanna (12) and Jason (8). Steve and Jessica have been involv...
Ronald Peabody
Ronald Tuffy Peabody was born Friday, October 19th, 1945 at Baker, Montana to Tuffy and Laverne (Speiser) Peabody. He passed from this life on Monday, July 24th, 2023 in his home at the age of 77. Ron...
Conversations with God
Hello God, it’s me, Mara: You know, Lord, not every day is easy... J.J. from out of town, shared that as she was driving the two-lane highway toward her neighbors, a loud vehicle zoomed up behind her, could have passed, but waited until a vehicle...
Cooking in the West
The cucumbers are coming on strong in the garden, so it seems like a good time to share some ideas for utilizing them. It is also pool and river floating season, so Tip #3 below is particularly timely. I absolutely love tips and hacks, so I try to...
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...
CAPITOLETTER
Things are sort of quiet around Capitol and Tie Creek this week. The weather has been very hot. Alvin Cordell saw a temperature of 104 degrees on Monday, and 101, again on Tuesday. The hay fields are mostly full of grasshoppers, but some to the...
CARTER COUNTY COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS
07-17-2023 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met on Monday July 17, 2023, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Rod Tauck, Chairman; Mike Watkins, Vice...
Attorney General's Office secures guilty plea from former deputy sheriff in child sexual abuse case
A Wibaux man pleaded guilty in Wibaux County District Court to two counts of incest with two children under the age of 16 and one count of sexual assault without consent with one child under the age of 16, Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced...
70 years of Nies Clan Reunion
submitted by Janet Nies Dill The 36th Nies Clan reunion brought early-bird campers trying to get the best parking spots before the heat set in. New picnic tables outside the mess hall at Camp...
