Articles from the October 22, 2021 edition
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'I thought my time had come'
"If you don't get me to the hospital, I'm gonna be dead," Dennis Bishop told his wife, Trish, in the late hours of the night on Sunday, November 1, 2020. The Bishops own and operate Wagon Wheel Caf...
Trick or Trunk on Halloween
Main Street in Ekalaka will be a great stop for young trick-or-treaters when Halloween arrives this year. The annual ‘Trick or Trunk’ event sponsored by St. Elizabeth Lutheran Church will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, October 31. It wil...
School prepares for Red Ribbon Week
Next week, Ekalaka Public Schools will observe Red Ribbon Week. The last week of October each year is designated as Red Ribbon Week. This is an annual national drug prevention campaign that encourages Americans to wear red ribbons in memory of U.S....
Senior Night
Seniors on the CCHS volleyball team were honored on October 16th during the team's game versus Terry. Above, the seniors stand with their parents....
Peggy Tooke
A Private Funeral Service for Peggy Tooke 84, of Ekalaka will be held on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Stevenson Funeral Home in Ekalaka. Burial will be at Beaver Lodge Cemetery in Ekalaka. Family...
Edward Walter Coons
Edward W. Coons, age 97, passed away at The Otterbein Senior Center in Batavia, Ohio on October 4, 2021 where he resided since early July. He was surrounded by his daughter, Win Wedeking and her...
Kenneth Meccage
Funeral Services for Kenneth "Kenny" Meccage, 79, of Baker, will be Friday, October 22, 2021 2 p.m. at Stevenson Funeral Home Baker with Steve Kalback officiating. Reception immediately following at...
Phyllis Neumann
Phyllis "Joy" Neumann passed away peacefully October 15, 2021 surrounded by her family. Joy Neumann was the middle child of Glenn and Marjorie Heinan Peabody, born August 26, 1928, in a log house...
Jerry Anderson
Jerry V. Anderson born in Ekalaka, Montana May 7, 1942 died October 14, 2021 in Hamilton, Montana. Jerry traveled all over the state working as a cowboy, truck driver and crane operator. He then started working for MDT in Plains and then Sula and...
By Cooking in the West
One of the unsung heroes of the horse world is the horse packer. He has to understand horse anatomy and mule psychology, spend long days in the saddle, have nerves of steel, a strong back, and it helps if he ends up in one piece at the other end of...
Conversations with God
Hello God, it’s me, Mara: You know, Lord, it’s been a long time ago, but just thinking about it as we watch the falling leaves, brought back some special memories when we were on a trip visiting kin, out of state. Several of us decided to go wal...
CARTER COUNTY COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS
9-23-2021 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Thursday, September 23, 2021, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Steve Rosencranz,...
Letter to the editor
by Jacki Poland (Dept. Legislative Chairman) On September 29, 2021, we had a visit by State Senator Ken Bogner and State Representative for our area, Jerry Schillinger. Although we had sent out letters of invitation to different towns in our area,...
Letter to the editor
There is an ongoing battle regarding the $3.5 trillion reconciliation plan proposed by the Biden Administration, which includes a provision that would require financial institutions, such as our credit unions, to report to the IRS transactional data...
Good time to apply for apprentice program
Montana’s two-day, youth-only deer hunt is coming up October 21 and 22, and general deer season opens October 23. Now is a good time to consider signing up for the Apprentice Hunter program. The Apprentice Hunter law allows people ages 10 and o...
Lady Bulldogs win on Senior Night
Last Thursday CCHS Volleyball fell to Jordan in four sets, 16-25, 21-25, 28-26 and 17-25. As a team, the Lady Bulldogs had 9 aces, 36 kills, 4 blocks, 43 digs and 31 assists in the match. Greta Barret...
Bulldogs end season with win
Carter County High School defeated Broadus by twenty-six points in their final game of the football season on Saturday. The game took place in Broadus and featured the fourth place team from each of...
