YOUR blood! Our Montana Red Cross will conduct a Blood Drive this Thursday, 2/24, over in Chester. Thursday's drive is set for Our Savior's Lutheran Church from noon until 6. Thank you in advance for donating the "Gift of Life."
I've got a rip roaring page turner of a book up for grabs tomorrow, Saturday morning, on Puffman Sports Trivia. Montana native Bill Yenne is right on this money with the riveting tome, "Vultures Over the Elk Fork County," & 8 days in the lives of Elk Fork country in Montana Territory during a month on the cusp of winter, in a year somewhere between the advent of the Winchester Model
Golden Triangle hunters should make sure to read through the NEW regulations BEFORE applying for permits & licenses this spring. The 1st application deadline for deer & elks permits is April 1st. The Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission approved hunting regulations for the 2022/23 hunting seasons during it February 4th meeting. All final ...
This Friday, the 18th, is the DEADLINE to RSVP for the Golden Triangle Barley Seminar. Friday's all day seminar will run from 8:45, to 4, in the afternoon down at the Pondera Shooting Sports Complex. There will be 2 pesticide points, & don't worry about a thing, lunch will be provided. To...
They'll be taking our Shelby Veterans Memorial flag down within the next couple of weeks, but don't worry about a thing. The winch cable is on the fritz, & it's going to be a couple of weeks in order to get the necessary parts to complete the work. We...
Our Shelby Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a photography contest. There will be both adult & youth competition in 3 categories, people, landscape & livestock. Photographers can submit up to 5 photos. The DEADLINE to enter is the last day of this month, Monday, the 28th. Comple...
Liberty County will soon be hosting a Master Gardener course. The class will consist of 16 class hours, & the $50 cost will include the book & materials. Topics will include pruning, composting & pest management. The "exact" times, dates & locations will depend on those signing up for the class. For more informatio...
Because of our high winds, along with the High Wind Warning that's in effect until 9 o'clock tonight, Shelby Schools has CANCELLED both activity bus trips for tonight, Monday. NO JV boys & girls Basketball Jamboree at Fairfield, & NO activity bus up to Sunburst for the Toole County Spelling Bee. The Be...
The Red Cross reports the country is in the crosshairs of a nationwide blood CRISIS posing a real risk to patient care. In some areas, we're seeing medical staff making difficult decisions on who gets blood transfusions & who will need to wait until more blood is available. We're h...
With another Montana winter underway, our City of Shelby, would like to make us aware of some of the resources available for help. Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) applications are available from the North Central Area Agency on Aging in Conrad, at 271 7553...
Our northern border isn't the only place with al kinds of big rigs. Here in Shelby itself, the city's CONCERNED with the large number of trailers including flatbeds, cargo trailers, campers & commercial trucks parked smackdab on our city streets. He...
The Cut Bank Senior Center will be hosting a "Soup & Bread" Fundraiser this Saturday. There'll be homemade soups, desserts & rolls on the platter from 11 until 3, & it's FREE. Your free will donations will benefit Cut Bank's Meals on Wheels. Why not "w...