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Choteau’s Jim Anderson Tells It Like It Is
Choteau’s Jim Anderson Tells It Like It Is
Choteau’s Jim Anderson Tells It Like It Is
I always enjoy talking to my conservative friend, Jim Anderson, from Grizzly Sports down in Choteau on Monday mornings. This Monday around as quarter to 7, Jim's going to give his opinion on the Heritage Act. The Grizzly Sports proprietor and GREAT Montana outdoors man, says he flat against the Heritage act because there is no appropriation for weed control and it allows the Secretary of Agricultu
A WALK IN THE PARK
t's "National Park Week" all this week, April 21st through the 29th. All 397 of your national parks are offering FREE admission all week long. Not to copy Sarah Palin, but I can see Glacier Park from my back porch! With this coming week's record high temperatures, what a great week to drive over to Glacier, our Crown Jewel...
Meet “The Bob”
Meet “The Bob”
Meet “The Bob”
Looking west from the Continental Divide (Howard Hecht/flickr)Hungry Horse, MT—April 10, 2012 — Visitors to the former bank vault at Glacier Discovery Square in Columbia Falls are now greeted with a life sized photo of Bob Marshall, the namesake of the more than 1,000,000 acre wilderness complex along the Continental Divide, and founder of the original Wilderness Society...
Annual Spring Snow Plowing Begins in Park
Annual Spring Snow Plowing Begins in Park
Annual Spring Snow Plowing Begins in Park
Glacier National Park road crews have initiated spring snow plowing operations on the park’s roads, including the 50-mile Going-to-the-Sun Road. Snow levels at high elevations across the park are currently above average for this time of year...
A benefit for Mike
Mike Meuli, as many of you know, is a life time resident of the Conrad community. Mike was recently injured and as a result of his injuries, Mike's leg had to be amputated below the knee. Mike will be unable to work in the immediate future. There's going to be a grand benefit for Mike tomorrow evening (Friday) beginning at 6 at the Pondera Golf Club in Conrad...
Living the good life…a nice way to live
Living the good life…a nice way to live
Living the good life…a nice way to live
I was at the Marias Heritage Center last night for my usual Tuesday evening Montana History reading. The more time I spend there, the more I am aware of what a wonderful facility this is for our community. I can truly understand how our area seniors can actually MAINTAIN their independence in this safe, secure environment...
Back on the Front’s back
Back on the Front’s back
Back on the Front’s back
I received some great news early this week from Jim Anderson down at Grizzly Sports in Choteau. Jim, by the way, joins me every Monday morning about a quarter to 7 on both KSEN AM and KZIN FM-K 96. Jim tells me that he has received some more copies of T...
If you liked last winter, fasten your seat belts
If you liked last winter, fasten your seat belts
If you liked last winter, fasten your seat belts
If you enjoyed last winter here in the Golden Triangle, the Puffman Blog has some "good"(?) news for you today. La Nina, the main factor responsible for all the cold and snow last year, is back! According to the National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center, La Nina conditions have returned and are expected to slowly strengthen and continue throughout the winter months... Read Mor
My favorite night of the week
My favorite night of the week
My favorite night of the week
Here it is, Tuesday already, and that's means I get to report to the beautiful sun room in the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby to share some more "Montana History" this evening... NOT with Heritage Center residents but rather with "my friends" up at the Heritage...
Time to hang up our poles
Time to hang up our poles
Time to hang up our poles
As summer slowly slips away and Labor Day comes bounding in, it's time to draw the curtain on the Old Fishing Hole for another season. This weekend's program will be the last until spring. It seems like only a second ago that it was the first week in May and I was getting ready for this summer's programs...
Rails across Canada
Rails across Canada
Rails across Canada
Few stories in the annals of railroading are as compelling as the construction, evolution, and astounding successes of the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National railways. That's what Tom Murray says and Tom should know. He's the author of "Rails Across Canada-The History of Canadian Pacific and Canadian National Railways"...
All their “hearts” are into this!
's the 19th annual Heart Butte Celebration kicked off today (Thursday) and continues through Sunday. It looks like the whole community's involved all weekend long. Earl Old Person is sharing the master of ceremonies chair along with Jay St. Goddard, Paul McEvers, and Arnold Calf Boss Ribs...

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