Articles from the October 4, 2019 edition
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Model T owners enjoy Ekalaka
A group of Ford Model T enthusiasts spent three days in Ekalaka last week. Members of the group come from all over the country and get together every year to travel back roads in an area chosen by...
Local FFA chapter hosts district competition
Carter County hosted the District FFA fall contest on September 23 in Ekalaka. Nine FFA chapters from the eastern district: Baker, Broadus, Carter County, Forsyth, Glendive, Miles City, Plevna,...
Ladies day on the range
The Carter County Conservation District hosted Ladies Day on the Range on September 20. At this year's annual event, there were around twenty-five women in attendance. The day started out at the Yost...
Grant application deadline
The deadline to submit a grant application for 2019 Carter County Community Foundation grants is October 18. To qualify, applicants must either be a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit or a church, school, hospital or government unit located in Carter County,...
Consider becoming an EMT
Local emergency medical technicians are desperately short of help. A class to train more area EMTs has been planned and will start on October 28 at 6 p.m. The class will take place once per week for four hours. A few weekend classes will also be...
By HAT TIPS
Hello, Every once in awhile I run across something that makes me smile. Actually, I run across a lot of stuff that makes me smile. And smiling is good for one’s soul. A weasel walks into a bar. The bartender had never served a weasel before, and...
Conversations with God
Hello God, it’s me, Mara: You know, Lord, a little blurb told how a Grandpa developed a delicious jelly using a powdered grape drink. He even won some blue ribbons at the country fair. He sat at the table spreading a half-inch thick serving of...
Clarice Curry
Funeral Service for Clarice Curry, 90, of Ekalaka, MT, was held September 28, 2019 at Stevenson Funeral Home in Ekalaka, MT. Burial followed in Beaver Lodge Cemetery. Clarice Mary Overn was born...
Ronald Talcott
Ronald Leroy Talcott was born on November 4th, 1936 in Trinidad, Colorado, the oldest of three sons born to Margie & Louie Talcott. They moved to Montana in 1947 where he and his brothers...
Kenneth Grenstiner
Visitation for Kenneth “Kenny” Grenstiner, age 91 of Miles City, will be held on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City followed by a Rosary at 5 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Miles City. Mass of...
Montana's minimum wage will increase to $8.65 on January 1
Governor Steve Bullock recently announced Montanans earning minimum wage will see the rate increase to $8.65 per hour beginning January 1, 2020. “This increase ensures Montanans earning the minimum wage don’t fall further behind, but we still...
Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage inductee
JOSEPH H. "PROC" PROCTOR (1856 – 1938) YEAR OF INDUCTION: 2019 DISTRICT OF INDUCTION: 3 Rosebud County area had a notable number of cowboys in earlier days, but one of the most remembered is Joseph...
Dogs drop non-conference game at Park City
CCHS played in cool, wet conditions against the Panthers in Park City on Friday night. The Bulldogs received the opening kickoff and scored on their third play from scrimmage. The score came on a 40...
Netters defeat Terry, Broadus
Bulldog netters traveled to Terry last Friday and defeated the Terriers in four sets, 25-12, 25-17, 22-25 and 25-12. As a team they had 24 aces, 39 kills, 2 blocks, 45 digs and 37 assists. Ella Owen...
Memories
My last article told of the Donald family building two houses to accommodate the growing family which now amounted to twelve children. The second house had four rooms built in an "L" shape, built out...
