Best of North Central Montana

PRESS RELEASE: (WEST GLACIER, MONT.) – The Board of Directors of the Glacier Association (formerly the Glacier Natural History Association) and the Board of Trustees of the Glacier National Park Fund are excited to invite you to help us create a new look for our merged identity - Glacier National Park Conservancy (effective January 1, 2013)...

    Chester, Mont. —Oct. 16, 2012— A community roundtable will be held in Chester, Mont. at the Liberty County Community and Senior Center from 5:30-7:30 on October 16.  This family friendly meeting, with food, beverages, door prizes, and youth activities, will give the residents of Liberty County and the surrounding area a format to discuss and envision the future of North Central Montana.  Resid

Here's the rundown of sports scores: Prep Football Friday Night Malta 28 Choteau 6 Cut Bank 36 Conrad 8 Fairfield 42 Shelby 6 Chinook 63 Fort Benton 18 Big Sandy 70 Heart Butte 6 Havre 40 Browning 8 CJI 42 Great Falls Central 22 Westby-Grenora 68 Savage 7 Absarokee 46 Sheridan 30 Livingston 31 Lewistown 7 Hot Springs 51 Alberton 0 Polson 44 Libby 0 Missoula Loyola 49 Bigfork 0 Ennis 74 Park City

Gary Goodan will be courtside in Shelby this evening for the Volleyball match between the visiting Cut Bank Wolves and the hometown Shelby Coyotes. Don't miss the action on KZIN 96.7FM or Online

I blogged just last week about some fine church activities that take place here in the Golden Triangle & this weekend is no exception! There's going to be spaghetti on the platter this Sunday at St. Luke's Lutheran Church here in Shelby when our Girl Scouts do their Spaghetti Fundraiser from 11 to 1:30. Ou...

We are about two thirds of the way through our book at the Tuesday evening Montana History at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. Today's Tuesday & I'll be heading toward the Heritage at 6 tonight for more Montana History reading. As...

From: Wendy Clark, Fire Information Officer On Tuesday, October 2, portions of the fire were very active in part due to winds associated with an approaching cold front. There was active burning with some spread in Rapid Creek, Sugarloaf, and Bar Creek on the west side of the Continental Divide, and active burning with group tree torching and some short crown runs in the Halfmoon area east of the D

I have always felt that our churches are "beacons of hope", especially in these challenging & changing times. Here in the Golden Triangle, there's always seems like there is so much going on at our local churches, in addition to their regular worship services. Th...

I thoroughly enjoy living here in our Golden Triangle. Life here on the Hi-Line seems "just right". I do think that when asked to name Montana's most colorful city, I'd have to say that the old mining city, Butte, takes that honor. The Montana Historical Society is publishing a new book about growing up in Butte, "Mining Childhood"...

With fall & winter weather underway, who doesn't enjoy sitting by the fire with a good book! I used to do that a lot as a kid & my father would become angry because we didn't have a fireplace (rimshot!). Speaking of books, our Toole County Friends Of The Library will be holding a book sale tomorrow (Thursday) here in Shelby. The bo...

By the "South", I'm blogging about the Ag producers in Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, & Texas. Colorado had 4 inches of rain in the past 10 days. The "Lucky" Linnenbergs will commence seeding in Colorado, as soon as the ground dries out. Kansas reports NOTHING! Ok...

Over this past summer, there HAS been the expected need, & now the Chester youth will be collecting food door-to-door tomorrow (Wednesday) night. Don't worry about a thing...if you're not going to be home, simply set your food donation outside your front door & the young folks will pick it up. A spec...