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There'll be an opportunity to donate much needed blood next Tuesday, May 19th, over in Cut Bank. Tuesday's Blood Drive will be going STRONG from 9 until 3 at Northern Rockies Medical Center. It goes without saying that walk ins will be encouraged & more than welcome on Tuesday at Northern Rockies. Yo...

Miss Buxel will commence her "Summer Program" on Monday, June 8th, & it promises to be an educational & FUN! The "Summer Program" will be "in session" from 8 AM until 5:30. There'll be physical activities & "quiet" reading time. Don't worry about a thing...there'll ...

The 2020 Cut Bank Ladies Golf league is on the lookout for the ladies wanting to golf this season. There'll be teams of 4 or individuals wanting to be on a team. No start date has been officially set because of the COVID-19 restrictions. In the meantime, you can call or text Deb Jacobsen at 229 1213, Teresa Coen at 229 0606, Linzie Schwindt at 460 0144 or Nicole Altenburg at 229 0179...

There'll be a real opportunity for you to donate LIFE-SAVING blood at next week's American Red Cross blood drive over in Cut Bank. The drawing's scheduled for next Wednesday, March 20th, at St. Margaret Catholic Church from 11 in the morning until 5:30 in the afternoon...

Sign up & release forms for the Sunburst Stingrays Swim Team are due THIS coming Monday, May 18th. Be sure & contact Crystal McAlpine in Sunburst at 937 2181 for all the information & details. No doubt about it...we WILL have summer!!...

The Sweetgrass American Legion Auxiliary will be meeting NEXT Wednesday, May 20th, up at the American Legion Hall in Sweetgrass. Next Wednesday afternoon's meeting will kick off at 1 o'clock SHARP, & the Legion reminds you to bring your own mask to the meeting. Be...

Our Shelby Senior Center is now OPEN to the general pubic for "family-style" lunches Mondays through Fridays from noon until 1. Meal tickets can be purchased in advance for $45 for 10 meals. By the way, TODAY (Tuesday,) crab salad croissants will be on the platters...

Most likely, even finer when you broaden your horizons with "straw bale gardening!" There'll be a demonstration on "straw bale gardening" tomorrow evening (Wednesday) over at the Cut Bank Community Garden. Don't worry about a thing...there'll also be an opportunity for you to lease a garden spot...

Those of us wearing face masks often make 3 common mistakes...#1 is NOT washing your hands BEFORE putting on your mask AND after taking it off. #2 is NOT covering both your nose AND mouth with the mask. #3 is constantly touching your mask to readjust it or touching the front when you take it off...

Are you ready for a REAL "Virtual Event!" It's the "Local Love Raffle," & it's soon going to be posted on the Cut Bank Chamber's Facebook page. You'll "LOVE" it because it's a fantastic opportunity for you to WIN gift cards & gift certificate bundles. Don't ...

Starting THIS Monday, Marias Healthcare Clinic will be offering FREE COVID-19 testing for you & your family members. From 8 in the morning until 5 in the afternoon, you may either drive up or walk in at the clinic. Please be sure & call 434 3100 upon your arrival & Marias Clinic staff will come out to help you. Marias's C...

GOOD NEWS from the North Country! Sunburst Mercantile will only CLOSE on Monday mornings at 11. Don't worry about a thing...once they get the truck unloaded & all the "Merc" stocks restocked & ready-to-go, they'll REOPEN Monday afternoons at 4. See yo...