Take your pick. According to NOAA scientists, the global averaged temperature for this January tied with 1995 as the 9th warmest January since record keeping began back in 1980. It also marked the 37th consecutive January & 335th consecutive month with a global temperature above the 20th century average. Th
Cards anyone? You bet? The Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby is putting on their Community Card Party on Monday afternoon. All the fun begins at 1:30. These are ALWAYS a good time & EVERYONE here in our community is invited to stop up at the Heritage Center on Monday. As
90 years forever young! There's going to be a 90th(!) birthday party for Jeannie Eaton tomorrow afternoon (Saturday) from 4 until 8 PM. The Oasis Bar here in Shelby is where it's all going to be happening
That's the book that I'll be giving away tomorrow morning (Saturday) on my Puffman Sports Trivia at 7:30. Allison Janes along with Charles Gerba, Ph.D have put together "The Germ Freak's Guide to Outwitting Colds & Flu-Guerilla Tactics to Keep Yourself Healthy at Home, at Work & in the World". Alliso
No, it's not the menu at a tiny mom & pop restaurant...it's the new book from Visual Learner Rico Racosky. With a name like this, the guy should have been either a football player or a professional wrestler! Either that or a part in the old Rocky Horror Picture Show. Ri
Now it is possible to hear NOAA & state climatologists (& I don't mean the retired Fred Pfeifer!) from our region assess the current & forecast weather condition as the set-up unfolds for our coming crop year. I came acr
The American Legion Post #73 ix doing bingo tomorrow evening (Thursday) & it's always a good time up there!. Tomorrow night's bingo games/get together take place at the American Legion Hall up in Sweetgrass beginning at 7. At
Tomorrow, Thursday, is the day for our monthly Center 4 Mental Health Advisory Board meeting. We meet the 3rd Thursday of every month from September through June at 12 noon. We meet at the Griddle & new members are always welcome & encouraged. The Ce
I'm more than anxious to return to the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby, to read more "Montana History" this evening (Tuesday) at 6 o'clock. My friend, Marie Ostrem, was kind enough to fill in for me last Tuesday & I really missed seeing the residents & enjoying more of the book we're currently reading, "Nothing To Tell", a story of some pioneer Montana ranch women. & beli
If you're stressed, there's good news! The Toole County Wellness Committee is sponsoring a stress relief workshop this week here in Shelby. The workshop is scheduled for this Wednesday during the noon hour from noon to 1 at the Marias Medical Center conference room
I just finished reading an outstanding book on one of my real heroes...F. Scott Fitzgerald. Through the years, I've read everything I could my hands on about Fitzgerald, along with many of his books. In fact, I've had the opportunity to tour Fitzgerald's old neighborhood on Summit Avenue in St Paul, which, by the way, is the same neighborhood where the "Empire Builder", Great Northern Railway's James J
Whenever the Pondera Players put on one of their presentations, it's ALWAYS outstanding. Talk about talent! This week, Tuesday & Thursday evenings down at the Conrad Library, the Pondera Players will be holding auditions for one of the all time favorites, "Arsenic & Old Lace". "Arsen