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Cool cars with Cool Treats. Richey Dip N Twist car show has grown every year, since it was started 3 years ago. 2023 will be the 4th year. Scheduled Saturday, July 22nd (if it rains will take place on Sunday). Sherry Johnson, who has lived in Richey 28 years, and owns the Dip N Twist started the car show for her husband who is a car enthusiast. The car show includes Motorcycles, Rat Rods and Classic Cars. Averaging 56-58 cars. To join in the show, drive to Richey for 10Am registration, and pay...
It was a good day for blood collections on May 17! There were 38 donors registered and 39 units collected on a goal of 36. The collected units were transported to Great Falls to begin the separation process (Red Cells. Platelets and Plasma). This process finished on Saturday night May 20th, providing 117 lifesaving products for distribution to hospital patients Sunday morning. For the first time, the Red Cross Team brought a Power Red machine. A Power Red donation is similar to a whole blood...
What a difference a week makes. The drive going through Circle is changing. The dilapidated motel units behind the Gladstone have been removed and replace by lot selling flatbeds, Grills and Pickups. The most recent change is The "Old Chevrolet" garage is gone. Plans for the future of Circle are exciting. The Corner Bar has new owner and vision. The Round pen has a new owner (story to come in next couple weeks). The new state of the art fertilizer plant built by Farmers Union Oil. The Travelers...
Best Meal Delivery Services for Seniors Who Don't Cook Dear Savvy Senior, Can you recommend some good healthy meal delivery options for seniors who don't cook or get out much? My 80-year-old father, who lives alone, has a terrible diet and I worry about his health. Concerned Daughter Dear Concerned, There are actually a wide variety healthy meal delivery options that can help non-cooking seniors who live at home. Here are several top options to check into. Community-Based Programs A good place...
Montana Centenarians to be Honored in October DPHHS wants to hear from centenarians The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) will honor Montana centenarians during the 54th annual Governor's Conference on Aging on October 3, 2023. The annual conference will take place at the Holiday Inn Convention Center in Great Falls. Centenarians will be honored during a noon luncheon. DPHHS is asking Montanans who will turn age 100 as of December 31, 2023, or those who are already over the age of 100 to submit their name and a brief profi...
1 years ago taken from TCB 6/29/1923 TAKEN TO WARM SPRINGS Jim Carney, of Nelson creek, one of the oldest residents of this section has been taken to Warm Springs for treatment. Mr.Carney had a runaway a short time ago, during which he fractured his left hand. On Friday of last week he was taken to a hospital in Glendive by Sheriff Davis. The next day he was removed from the hospital and turned over to the sheriff of Dawson county, because of his queer actions at the hospital, using vulgar...
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS McCONE COUNTY, MONTANA CIRCLE, MONTANA Monday, June 12, 2023 At the hour of 10:00 a.m., the Board of Commissioners of McCone County, Montana, met in regular session with Alan Stempel, Ty Taylor, and Lonny Jensen present. Presiding Officer Alan Stempel called the meeting to order. The pledge of allegiance was recited. The agenda was approved. The May 22, 2023 minutes were approved as corrected. The June 5, 2023 Minutes were approved as corrected. Commissioner Stempel and Commissioner Jensen reported on the...
DISTRICT CHAMPS!! 2023 was a record setting year for the Circle Wildcats Jr. High Track and Field team. This season, school records were broken close to 25 times, several records were broken more than once. The May district meet was no exception – the amazing performances continued and the team finished strong. The Women's 5th/6th grade team clinched 1st place at the meet along with the Men's 7th/8th team and Women's 7th/8th team. This was the third consecutive district championship for the 8th grade boys' team. The team broke three district r...
7 Area Newspaper Press Release The Glendive Community Cancer Fund Board is excited to be planning an upcoming 1st Annual Golf Scramble Tournament, which will be held on July 15th at Cottonwood Country Club in Glendive. 3-4 person teams will enjoy an afternoon 9-hole golf scramble with side games and dinner provided. The board is seeking sponsorship to help support this event and in turn support those impacted by cancer in our communities. Sponsorship packages include: Gold Sponsor $750, Silver Sponsor $500, Hole Sponsor $400 & Team Sponsor...
Locals used to call it a million dollar rain. These days with inflation, maybe it's a billion dollar rain. Regardless, it is a blessing. The countryside is a beautiful and green, a site to behold! Crops are looking good, but those pesky grasshoppers and now fungus, are a constant battle for farmers who would like to see a bountiful harvest after several years of drought. Hail is always a concern and McCone County farmers would like to dodge that bullet. Cattle are enjoying grass up to their bellies and haying is underway even with rain delays....
Leafy spurge is in full bloom and very easily noticed right now. It's gotten a good, early start and will really take advantage of the recent rains. Leafy Spurge is one of the most serious weeds in this several-state area. And, this seems to be a good year for it (again). Leafy Spurge is a deep-rooted perennial weed that spreads by seeds and underground roots. The seeds are produced in three-celled capsules, which explode when ripe, and spread the seeds 12 to 15 feet in each direction. The seeds are carried down draws by water and can be...
The Board of Trustees of Circle Elementary and High School District No. One, McCone County, met in regular session on May 10, 2023 at 7:00 pm in the high school library. Trustees present: Bryce Hove, Cary Phillips, Emily Guldborg, Tate Switzer and Krista Beery. Trustee elect: Charity Calderon. Absent: Tryel Massar. Also in attendance were Clerk Della Van Horn, Interim Superintendent Tara Hubing, Lindsey Williams, Megan Knuth, Alan Stempel, Britney Haynie, Quincy Walters, RaChelle Kirkegard, Susan Erlenbusch, Roger Schara, Nola Hunter, Kim...
Send Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks your best fishing photo and art HELENA – Going fishing soon? Don't forget your camera. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks wants to feature your fun on the next fishing regulations booklet. Winners will see their work on the front and back cover of the 2024 fishing regulation booklet. Think beyond the brag board. We're looking for unique or unusual photos, perhaps a state record fish or a fish never previously seen on the cover. Help FWP show what diverse fish c...
LIFTT receives a grant from Scripps Howard Foundation Living Independently for Today & Tomorrow (LIFTT) is pleased to announce that it received a grant from the Scripps Howard Foundation for the third consecutive time to provide independent living services to aging and disabled population across southeastern and southcentral Montana. "LIFTT is deeply grateful for the ongoing support received from the Scripps Howard Foundation, an affiliated organization with the Scripps Howard Fund, which supports Scripps' charitable efforts through its...
Applications for the 2024 NILE Merit Heifer Program Close Soon! If you're looking for a way to get a start in the cattle industry, be sure to check out the NILE Merit Heifer Program! The program is a live animal scholarship, meaning the recipients are given a young, live, heifer calf. The objective is to help youth get a start in the beef cattle business and gain knowledge about the beef industry. Program participants are chosen based on merit, future goals, and ability to care for the animal. 4-H or FFA members who are 12-16 years old may...
