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Articles from the February 8, 2023 edition


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  • Good luck Wildcats at State Tournament

    Keri Taylor|Feb 8, 2023

    The Circle Wildcats traveled to Columbus last weekend to compete in the Eastern B/C Divisional Tournaments on Feb. 3-4. This was the first year to have a separate divisional tournament for the girls and the Wildcats had two athletes advance to the MHSA All-Class State Wrestling tournament: Maddy Black, who competed in the championship final at 120 pounds before losing by fall in 5:20 seconds to Emma Klingman (Chinook), and Jacee Richardson, finishing fourth at 152 pounds. These two Wildcat...

  • Brockway Briefs

    Mary Kay Kountz|Feb 8, 2023

    The warmer weather last weekend was welcome and now some of the ice has melted and folks aren't walking around like penguins quite so much as they navigate the terrain. Unfortunately Phyllis Hubing recently took a nasty fall and broke her leg. She is at Glendive Medical Center recuperating. Cards can be sent to her at Glendive Medical Center, 202 Prospect Drive, Glendive, MT 59330. Thinking of you, Phyllis! Wrestlers competed at the Divisional meet in Columbus February 3-4th. No results at the time this article was written, but hopefully there...

  • Circle Rifle Club Gun Show

    Marcie Brost|Feb 8, 2023

    Friday and Saturday, February 3 and 4th, the Circle Rifle Club held their annual Gun show. According to organizer Perry Breitbach, the gun show was a success. The Gun show is a yearly event where you can buy guns and ammo and maybe do a little Bs'ing. This year guest totals are Friday hosting 128 guests and Saturday 131 guests. He also stated that they had 41 tables rented. Many exhibitors. Membership, table, admission and club guns sold $4536. Competition team sales $2065. Proceeds from lunch...

  • Follow In Faith

    Dan Nefzger|Feb 8, 2023

    We Are a Special People When we age, we discover the principle that we become less physically active than when we were young. Our bodies wear out. As we go through life we often develop the idea that the more we do, the more valuable we are. Or, maybe the more money, more toys, more achievements, or who we know make us valuable to others. Those earthly things can be taken away in an instant just as Job discovered in the Old Testament. None of those things make us valuable unless we count knowing...

  • Estate and Legacy Planning

    Feb 8, 2023

    MSU Extension to offer series of webinars on estate and legacy planning From MSU News Service 01/19/2023 Contact: Marsha Goetting, 406-994-5695 or [email protected]. Summary: MSU Extension, the Montana 4-H Foundation and MSU 4-H Center will offer its Fabulous Fridays webinar series on estate and legacy planning Jan. 27-March 3. ___________________________ BOZEMAN – Montana State University Extension has once again teamed up with the Montana 4-H Foundation and MSU 4-H Center to offer its Fabulous Fridays webinar series on estate and l... Full story

  • Pages of the Past

    Feb 8, 2023

    1 years ago taken from TCB 2/9/1923 SCHOOL REPORTER Honor Roll: William Sutter , Sophomore, Floyd Bergland Junior, Gladys Peterson, Senior, Iona Ferch, Sophomore, Lloyd Decker, Sophomore, Winnifred Strecker, Sophomore, Gladys Parsley, Freshman, Wilson Brown, Freshman, Majory Vola, Sophomore, Francis Arnett, Sophomore, Eula Childress, Senior, MANY PRESS REPORTS ON R.R. BUILDING While nothing authentic has been given out, rumors continue to spread. Railroad talk about the construction of the...

  • Savvy Senior

    Jim Miller|Feb 8, 2023

    How Much Do You Have to Make to File Taxes? Dear Savvy Senior, What are the IRS income tax filing requirements for retirees this tax season? My income dropped way down when I retired in 2022, so I'm wondering if I need to even file a tax return this year. Recently Retired Dear Recently, Whether or not you are required to file a federal income tax return this year will depend on how much you earned last year, as well as the source of the income, your age and filing status. Here's a rundown of... Full story

  • Note from Nelson

    Ken M. Nelson, County Extension Agent|Feb 8, 2023

    Coping With High Inputs As a result of high input costs, farmers and ranchers are having to spend a larger share of their working capital on production costs. Therefore, when more working capital goes towards production expenses, less can be utilized for expansion and investing in the growth of your operation, or even to the simple things we like to enjoy in life. Before making any decisions on how to reduce production costs, it is important to study and understand the effects that any changes may have on your operation. Before purchasing...

  • Round Town Round Ball

    Alexis Moline|Feb 8, 2023

    Friday, January 27, the Wildcats traveled to Culbertson. The Lady Cats fell to the Cowgirls, 37-56. Kirsten Wagner led the Wildcats with four three pointers, tallying 12 points on the night. The Wildcats defeated the Cowboys, 44-42. Beau Beery led the Wildcats with 15 points. Saturday, January 28, the Wildcats hosted the Savage Warriors. The Lady Wildcats did not seem bothered by the previous night's loss, defeating the Lady Warriors 42-28. Alexis Moline tallied 14 points En route to the Circle...

  • Eastern Montana Gymnastics

    Feb 8, 2023

    A great start to the weekend in Fargo, ND today! EMG's Bronze team had a strong showing, picking up 2nd place! Noteworthy accomplishments for Bronze (out of 40 gymnasts): 🟒 Ila was 1st all-around and on beam, as well as 4th on vault and tied for 5th on floor. 🟑 Allie was 1st on floor. She was also 6th all-around. 🟒 Emersyn was tied for 5th on bars. 🟑 Mallory was 11th all around in her first ever meet. 🟒 Paislee was tied for 5th on floor in her first meet. 🟑 Cora was tied for 6th on beam. EMG's G...

  • Richey Honor Roll

    Feb 8, 2023

    A Honor Roll Seniors Matthew Ellerton, Joshua Sponheim, Mataya Veverka, Robin James, George Madejksi, Nathan Senner Junior Ryan Eggert, Taylor Goosen, Kiera Strohm, Sophomore Erin Kelly, Kally Strohm, Mason Hagwood, James Head Freshman Jacqueline Barnhart, Lina Smith 7th Grade Izak Veverka. Cameron Keller, 6th Grade Natalie Jinnah 5th Grade Kaito Smith, Morgan Murrell, Grady Klempel B Honor Roll Seniors Layton Kelly, Damian Pflughoft Sophomore Daniel Reitz Freshman Adilyn Elverud, Jade Batchelor 7th Grade Olivia Winhofer 6th Grade Jamin Smith,...

  • Ken Overcast

    Marcie Brost|Feb 8, 2023

    Sunday 23, October 2022 at the Faith ASSEMBLY OF God Church Ken Overcast grew up playing in the Milk River on Chinook Ranch. HE married his childhood sweetheart Dawn, and they have been married 55 years. Ken laughing referred to her as his "1st wife so far." They have 2 kids and 15 grandchildren. His entertainment show is his opportunity to share his life and songs he has written. Ken said a majority of songs come from a place of pain, "hang your heart out there"." He explained he was a rodeo co...

  • New Fishing Lisense Time

    Feb 8, 2023

    New license year for FWP begins March 1 GLASGOW –March 1 marks the beginning of the license year for Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Below are a few reminders and tips about the upcoming license year. Fishing licenses: 2022 fishing licenses expire on Feb. 28, 2023. Anglers cannot buy a new fishing license until March 1. Licenses purchased on or after March 1, 2023, will be valid through Feb. 29, 2024. General licenses and permits: General licenses, such as fishing, conservation, upland bird, general deer, general elk, etc. can be purchased star...

  • Grasslands-Justina Tuttle

    Feb 8, 2023

    PRESS RELEASE In 2022, two credit union professionals from Grasslands Federal Credit Union received their Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor (CCUFC) designation by completing the Enhanced Financial Counseling Certification Program (FiCEP) through Montana's Credit Unions. Jamie Travis – Branch Manager in Baker – and Justina Tuttle – Consumer Loan Officer in Circle – have demonstrated the necessary knowledge to help members budget better, save smartly, pay down debt, and plan for the future. Obtaining the training and associated credent...

  • Jokes

    Feb 8, 2023

  • Eddyism

    To Honor Eddie Brost|Feb 8, 2023

    You're like a bull in a China shop, what you don't break you sh@*%t on....

  • Puzzles

    Comics Puzzles|Feb 8, 2023

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