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Articles from the July 26, 2023 edition


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  • Rodeo Royalty

    Marcie Brost|Jul 26, 2023

    The 105th Dairy Day Rodeo never disappoints, This year Bob and Marge Moore will honored with being the Grand Marshalls for Brockway Dairy Days 2023. Bob and Marge were presented with personalized jackets. All the Moore Children, and many grandchildren were in Brockway for the event. There is a long line of history with the Moore family and this rodeo. It is called the "Ben Langton Memorial Arena" which was Marge's father. Many jobs went into this rodeo to prepare for it. Years ago it was Moore...

  • CHS Matches Grant Money For Improvements to Fair Building

    Marcie Brost|Jul 26, 2023

    McCone Country Fair Board has identified a need to replace the Breeding Beef/ Small Animal Barn at the McCone County Fair Grounds. David Miller, General Manager with CHS Farmers Elevator worked with the Tandi Kassner MSU Extension Office and Butch Nagel, McCone Country Fair Board Chairman, and the McCone County Fair Board to apply for a CHS Seeds of Stewardship matching grant for the project because of the impact it will have on the youth of McCone County youth. CHS Seeds of Stewardship awarded...

  • CHS Harvest For Hunger

    Marcie Brost|Jul 26, 2023

    Kelsy Hale and David Miller delivered a check for over $6800 to the McCone Country Senior Center and Food Pantry as part of our CHS Harvest for Hunger fund raiser, held March 30th. They did this in conjunction with the Vets, Corner Bar, Wooden Nickel, Circle Cinema, and the Lunch Box. Excerpt form 4/19/2023 Banner article ( "Harvest for Hunger Meal Cruise "The snowy evening didn't stop the citizens of McCone County from showing up to support a community fundraiser. CHS served over 200 meals....

  • Clint Volbrecht

    Jul 26, 2023

    Clint Volbrecht, 61, of Richey, Montana passed away peacefully at his home Monday morning July 17, 2023 surrounded by his wife and daughters. He fought a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, July 21, 2023 at the Richey High School Gymnasium with Chris Buller officiating. Silha Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Clint was the oldest son of Butch and Sheryl (Wienke) Volbrecht and the proud big brother of Cole and Kelly.... Full story

  • Ben "Bennie" Langton

    Jul 26, 2023

    Ben "Bennie:" Langton passed away on July 15th, 2023, in Sandry OR. He left behind a wife, Vickie , two sons, Delane and Darrel. Three daughters, Charyl, Mellisa, and Ashley. Ben would have been 87-year-old on the 24th of July. Remaining family members are Red and Daisy Langton of Drummond MT. Bob and Marge Moore of Brockway, MT. Mike and Dixie of Scranton, SD. No service will be held.... Full story

  • Harold Sukut

    Jul 26, 2023

    Harold Sukut, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather left this world on July 20, 2023, at the age of 96. He will be sadly missed and will always hold a place in our hearts. He was the one who guided the family and the one who was the strength that held the family together. Harold was born to John and Rebecca (Eslinger) Sukut on October 15, 1926, in Watkins, MT. He was one of eleven children. He helped the family on their farm for most of his earlier years. He joined the Army when he... Full story

  • Pages of the Past

    Jul 26, 2023

    12 year ago taken from TCB 7/16/1948 Mrs.Ben Langton took Mrs Ethel Keeland and daughter to Glendive last Wednesday on a business mission. Henry Guldborg has been very busy the past week setting up his new M. M. combine which Ole Olson of Circle delivered here some time ago. Miss Dorothy Allen and mother were shopping here Wednesday from Duck Creek. Miss Allen recently completed her nurses Aid training at Miles City hospital. Robert Schmidt and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Sept of Watkins community...

  • Brockway Briefs

    Mary Kay Kountz|Jul 26, 2023

    Another Brockway Dairy Day Rodeo is in the books. It was a much cooler than normal day and contestant numbers were up. For Bob and Marge Moore, it was a special day for them and for their family. They were Grand Marshalls at this year's rodeo and they were recognized for their involvement and dedication over the years to the Dairy Day Rodeo and to their community. Congratulations, Bob and Marge! Bales and more bales dot the countryside as farmers and ranchers are busy swathing, raking and baling. Some of the recently hailed out crops are now...

  • Follow IN Faith

    Dan Nefzger|Jul 26, 2023

    It Is God Who Saves Ephesians 2:4-10 But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, 5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions — it is by grace you have been saved. 6 And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus, 7 in order that in the coming ages he might show the incomparable riches of his grace, expressed in his kindness to us in Christ Jesus. 8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through f...

  • Learning to do, doing, to learn, earning to live, living to serve

    Jim Rose, Montana State FFA Advisor|Jul 26, 2023

    The National FFA Organization plays a large role in the lives of students across the State of Montana. This program first started in 1928 and has since spread across all 50 states and 5 territories. Chartered in 1930, the Montana Association has a membership of over 6,500 students, representing 109 chapters. The FFA Motto is "Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve" and members practice this every day. Students have numerous opportunities to learn about potential...

  • Eddyism

    To Honor Eddie Brost|Jul 26, 2023

    Dad was a nickname man, I had 2 friends names Jeannie- Jeannie the Jock & Jeannie the Brain. I worked with a man at Tire Rama that called Frog Nuts. Frog nuts aske me why he was hung with that nickname. We will never understand his nicknames but many bring a smile to my face. Here are a few: Hogsticker, Rat-Hole, Weasel....