Anyone can love the mountains, but it takes a soul to love the pairie
Anyone can love the mountains, but it takes a soul to love the pairie
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Dusty boots and country roots. That's what you'll find in Brockway at the World Famous Brockway Dairy Day Rodeo Saturday July 15, 2023. What began in 1918 as hometown festivities to celebrate the arrival of milk cows to this little town now has 105 years of history and tradition. It was hoped Brockway would turn into a prosperous dairy community and organizers planned a special day of activities, including a parade, guest speakers, free food, and of course, a rodeo when folks came to town to...
'Tis the season for a rodeo! The 93rd Brockway Dairy Day Rodeo is set for Saturday, July 15, 2023. Brockway Commercial Club members and volunteers have been making arena repairs and mowing grass at the rodeo grounds in preparation of the big event. This year's grand marshals are Bob and Marge Moore. Grab your hats, lawn chairs, sunscreen and get your fun on! It's time to rodeo! Families enjoyed various activities over the Fourth of July weekend, including camping, boating and participating in a poker run at Fort Peck Lake, watching fantastic...
First Love Women. Joelle Jensen and Candace Erickson will be hosting a conference at the Evangelical Church in Circle, MT, July 22nd, 2023. I was able to "zoom" with these gracious ladies. I spent ½ hour or better talking with them and if you are not registered you should. I can only imagine how wonderful I will feel after a day of their presence. The ladies hold the conference once a year. They have a Montana and Virginia connection. Joelle is married to Samuel, who is the son of Cheryl...
On June 27th, 2023 governor Gianforte visited three agricultural businesses: 41 Grains in Circle, Big Dry Angus Ranch in Jordan, and Rhone Farm in Flaxville Named after its county number, 41 Grains sources chickpeas from the family farm to produce chickpea products, including brownie mix, cereal, and flour. It is owned and operated by the Sikveland family. In Garfield County, the governor toured Big Dry Angus Ranch, owned and operated by the McRae family, which raises Angus seedstock cattle....
Tips and Tools for Coping with Vision Loss Dear Savvy Senior, Can you recommend some good resources for seniors with vision loss? My husband was recently diagnosed with macular degeneration, which has deteriorated his central vision, and he's become very discouraged. Worried Wife Dear Worried, I'm very sorry to hear about your husband's eye condition. Unfortunately, there are about 20 million Americans living with macular degeneration today. Over time, this progressive disease can rob people of...
The regular meeting of the Circle Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture was held at Circle City Park at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 5th. 4 members were present. The meeting was moved to clean up the park after the fireworks. There really was not anything to clean up in the park. Thank you to the community for this. The baseball association sold 98 burgers, it was reported that the yard games were utilized and there has been some discussion of having some kind of baseball related event prior to the fireworks next year in addition to the burgers and...
1 years ago taken from TCB 7/13/1923 McCONE FARMER WANTS PRAIRIE CHICKENS KILLED Helena.-Prairie chickens are so numerous in some parts of McCone county that they are destroying crops and us in alfalfa fields for their dance halls, according to a letter received by C. A. Jakways, state fish and game warden from a farmer of that county. This farmer, Frank A. Baulde sires permission to kill the predatory birds in order to save his crops from eradication. NEW BOOZE LAW Into Force July 1 Heavier...
Just because we have received some recent rains, don't rule out the possibility of elevated nitrate levels in forage plants. Forages often accumulate nitrates when environmentally stressed, with buildup also influenced by soil conditions and plant vigor. While commonly seen in such feeds as oats, barley, and corn as forages, other forages such as wheat, sudangrass, sorghum-sudan hybrids, turnips, and pearl millet can also accumulate excessive nitrates. If producers are considering utilizing some of these crops as livestock forage, they should...
Report paddlefish harvested in the Dredge Cuts, receive a free hat! By law, archery anglers need to report their harvested paddlefish within 48 hours FORT PECK – July 1 marks the beginning of the archery-only paddlefish season in the Fort Peck Dredge Cuts below Fort Peck Dam. Archery anglers need to purchase a 2023 blue paddlefish harvest tag to target paddlefish in the Dredge Cuts. As in previous years, harvested paddlefish are required to be reported within 48 hours. Anglers can self-report t...
Girl Scout STEM Van Coming to Circle, MT Billings, MT-July, 6 2023-Girl Scouts of Montana and Wyoming (GSMW) will be bringing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programming to Circle, MT on Wednesday, July 19 from 10:00am – 11:30pm with their Mobile STEM Learning Center. Programming will take place at McCone County Library located at 1101 C Avenue. All programming is free and open to girls in grades K-12. The Mobile STEM Learning Center is a new resource to GSMW that will p...
McCone County Library has been awarded a grant from Americas Farmers Grow Communities and the Bayer Fund that will allow us to provide new programming at our local public library. Local McCone County resident Bettinna Moos applied for the grant and elected to award the entire $5000 amount to our local library. We are extremely excited that Bettinna thought of the library as a recipient and cannot wait to share the results with our county. Starting in September we will be offering a STEAM club (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and...
Popular Theatre for a Young Audience Tour returns with SALLY FORTH! Every postage stamp eagerly awaits its moment of destiny: when it is tasked with a noble quest to safely deliver a letter. Inspired by her idol Amelia Earhart, young Sally the Stamp has prepared and trained for the moment when she is trusted to carefully navigate an important parcel around the world, although she never imagined the obstacles, lessons, and new friends that she would discover along the way. Sally Forth is written...
Montana Department of Revenue to start issuing Individual Income Tax Rebates in July HELENA – Montana income taxpayers may notice extra money in their bank accounts or a rebate check in the mail next month. The Montana Department of Revenue will begin issuing rebates of 2021 individual income taxes to over 530,000 qualifying Montana taxpayers beginning July 3. The department anticipates distributing most rebates by August 31. Best of all, taxpayers do not need to apply for the rebate. "Montanans overpaid their taxes, and we're giving it b...
