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The old saying "don't judge someone until you walk a mile in their shoes", couldn't be truer. Larry Bruce is a local legend, reporting on High School sports for as long as I can remember. I appreciate his way of weaving a visual of the event. Larry was one of the first people in Circle I wanted to interview. I aways read Larry's articles, but never realized the diligence and time it takes to articulate an article. Now that I must write articles, I have gone back to reading his older articles....
Grace Gackle will be a senior at Circle High School, she has been breaking school records. She helped the 4x400 girls relay team break the 2003 school record. The team is made up of Abi Gibbs, Laura Guldborg, Jonica Taylor and Grace. Grace has broken her own record in hurdles. I spoke with Grace in between her scheduled out Summer. Grace, what a beautiful name, I asked if she had been names after someone, "no, but mom loved the name Grace, and it reminds her of when I was in Denver Children's...
Overwhelming Joy Joy is such an overwhelming emotion that we desire to feel that way all the time, but we do not manufacture joy on our own. Many Christians live like they never have joy in their life. Jesus promised us joy in John 15:9-17 "As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. 10 If you obey my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father's commands and remain in his love. 11 I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that yo...
As we move into early summer, cattle producers may be noticing increased numbers of flies on their cattle. Horn flies are very common on beef cattle in Montana and annual losses in production and control costs exceed $780 million in the U.S. alone. When horn flies are abundant, cattle experience pain and annoyance from fly bites, which interfere with normal activities such as grazing and resting. Cattle infested with horn flies may exhibit decreased milk production, reduced weight gain, and poor feed efficiency. Horn flies are external blood fe...
The June meeting of the Circle Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture was held on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at the Circle Sr. Center card room, there were 6 members present. Jan reported that there were 24 garages sales on community garage sale day. Around 50 maps were sold. Fireworks are on schedule for Tuesday, July 4th at dusk at Circle City Park (weather permitting). We are hoping to gather up some food trucks to be vendors at the park. There will be some yard games available. Watch the Circle Chamber Facebook page for updates to this event. The J...
1 Years ago taken from TCB 6/15/1923 MCCONE OF DAWSON TO VISIT FRISCO George McCone of Glendive,state senator of Dawson county was a visit-or in Helena today, the first time since the last legislative assembly ad-journed.Tonight Senator McCone will leave for San Francisco where he will visit his sister,Mrs.M.E.Anderton whom he has seen only five times in the last 60 years,and whom has never seen in 40 years of that time. Mrs. Anderton and her husband went to California from Michigan 60 years...
Health Insurance Options After a Spouse Retires Dear Savvy Senior, My 63-year-old wife, who's doesn't work, is on my health insurance plan through my employer. When I retire next month and go on Medicare, what are our options for getting her health coverage until she turns 65? Is there some kind of Medicare coverage for dependent spouses? Need Insurance Dear Need, Unfortunately, Medicare does not provide family coverage to younger spouses or dependent children when you qualify for Medicare....
There has been some wicked weather recently. Some hail has been reported, but no reports yet as to how bad it was during the storm Thursday night. Some areas received over an inch of rain in a downpour while other areas not too far away received a sprinkling. The countryside looks beautiful this year, but those nasty grasshoppers are once again making an appearance and it looks like that will be another battle to conquer this year. There were a number of parents and football fans attending the 39th Annual Bob Cleverly Class C All-Star Football...
BOZEMAN, Mont., June 7, 2023 – "If it seems to you like the snow disappeared quickly this spring, you are not wrong," said Eric Larson, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Water Supply Specialist. Warmer than normal temperatures in May resulted in rapid snowmelt. SNOTEL stations across Montana melted out about 10-20 days earlier than normal. During the first several days of May and again in mid-month, high mountain elevations in Montana reached 70 degrees. Outside of those d...
by Jan Ophus THE WARY WESTERNER'S NOSE FOR B.S.* When feedlot management becomes a concern, Westerners can turn to institutions such as Michigan State University Extension for reliable information about, for example, manure: "backgrounding and finishing cattle have been reported to excrete 6.3 lb. of manure per 100 lb. body weight, 0.22 to 0.48 lb. of N [Nitrogen] and 0.035 to 0.085 lb. of P [Phosphorous] per head per day." But now that the field for the race to the 2024 Presidency appears to...
Tester Nominee, Former Dawson County Sheriff Craig Anderson, Confirmed as Montana U.S. Marshal (U.S. Senate) – U.S Senator Jon Tester's nominee to be United States Marshal for the District of Montana, former Dawson County Sheriff Craig Anderson, was confirmed today in the Senate by unanimous consent. U.S. Senator Jon Tester issued the following statement: "Keeping Montanans safe is my top priority in the United States Senate, and our state just got safer with the confirmation of Craig Anderson as Montana's next U.S. Marshal. Over his long law e...
