Articles from the December 13, 2019 edition
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Flu vaccine clinic, December 17
Dahl Memorial Clinic and Carter County Public Health will be co-hosting a flu vaccine clinic on Tuesday, December 17 at Carter County High School. The clinic will be inside Mrs. Walker’s room from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The influenza vaccine costs $20....
Chicago band tour
Nate Louisignau, music teacher at Ekalaka Public Schools, is holding an interest meeting on Tuesday, December 17 at 2:15 p.m. for parents and students who would be interested in going on a Chicago band tour in 2021. The tour, he says, would be a...
Eagle holiday schedule
The Eagle will publish the regular Christmas issue on December 20. Letters to Santa and greetings from businesses and individuals will be included in the December 20 issue. The issue of December 27 will correspond with the usual date after Christmas...
Truck loaded with beer wrecks on Highway 7
A truck carrying forty-two thousand pounds of beer was on its way to Sidney when it wrecked just a few miles north of Ekalaka last Thursday. Plains Towing and Recovery out of Belle Fourche was on...
The spirit of giving
On Monday, Heather VanGelder from ONEOK presented an $80,000 check to Dahl Memorial Healthcare Association. The funds from the grant will be used to purchase twenty-five new Stryker hospital beds for...
Clarice Owen
Funeral services for Clarice Owen, 87, of Ekalaka, will be 11 a.m., Monday, December 16, 2019 at Stevenson Funeral Home in Ekalaka. Burial will follow in the Beaver Lodge Cemetery in Ekalaka....
Kim Rehbein
Funeral services for Kim Rehbein, 63 of Sidney were held December 10th at the Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church in Sidney with Pastor David Huskamp officiating. Interment will be in the Richland...
John Tooke
John Richard Tooke born June 25th, 1950 to parents Mary (Mariana) and Frank Tooke, passed away December 3rd, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Growing up, John excelled in both...
Eugene "Gene" Kautzmann
Eugene "Gene" Kautzmann, 83, Eloy, Ariz., formerly of Dickinson, died Monday, October 14, 2019 in Casa Grande, Arizona. Gene's Mass of Christian Burial was held November 8 at Queen of Peace Catholic...
Q's Health News
Viruses can cause a host of different illnesses, from the common cold to influenza, to hand-foot-and-mouth disease, to Ebola. Viruses are fascinating little particles. Scientists have debated whether viruses are living or non-living organisms for...
Conversations with God
Hello God, it’s me, Mara: You know, Lord, why do we write “Xmas” instead of “Christmas,” the short-hand way? This got us curious; so, we stopped at the library. A book of origins explained some of the things we do at Christmas. One...
A magical send-off
(TERRY, Mont.) – The world became a magical place for a special little boy and his family last weekend in Fallon, Mont. Unicorn dreams came true as Wyatt Haas's kindergarten class gathered for a...
Health insurance enrollment deadline looming
The Affordable Care Act is still in place and open enrollment is almost over for Montanans who need to enroll, re-enroll or switch health insurance plans through the Health Insurance Marketplace. Four weeks into open enrollment, there has been a 29%...
Memories
Jimmy Johnstone and Inga Senrud were married during the time when World War I was being fought by both Great Britain and the United States. Since Jimmy was a British citizen, he wanted to wait until after the war was over to become a naturalized...
Health officials identify two additional cases related to severe pulmonary disease associated with vaping
Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) officials have identified two additional cases of illness related to the national outbreak of e-cigarette use, or vaping. Montana now has five identified cases, including one death. DPHHS...
Mid-Rivers announces annual holiday donation
Mid-Rivers Communications recently announced its annual holiday donation to Action for Eastern Montana. The funds are distributed to needy families in the Mid-Rivers and Action for Eastern Montana...
Father-daughter dance will become annual event
Around forty local fathers and daughters attended a daddy-daughter dance last Saturday at Carter County Events Center. The dance was put on by the Puptown Pioneers Homemaker Club, a volunteer...
4-H NEWS
The Gumbo Gophers 4-H club met on December 7th at the Alzada Community Hall. President Natile Foxley called the meeting to order. Breanna Ulmer led the pledges. Treasurer Keenan McInerney gave the treasurer's report. Song leader Alivia Foxley led us...