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The beautiful Orpheum Theatre down in Conrad will be featuring the 1975 hit movie "Jaws" THIS weekend! Jaws will be shown this Friday & Saturday night at 7, with a 4 o'clock Sunday matinee. One of our summer favorites, the Orpheum's Summer Matinee Series, will kick off next Wednesday, June 10th, at 1:30. Th...

Yesterday (Tuesday) on my Puffman Blog, I got all fired up about our Shelby Swimming Pool OPENING on Monday...well, dig this! The swimming pool has a brand NEW stainless steel gutter system & ventilation system. Besides that, the pool's been repainted & lifeguards have been hired. I subm...

There's GOOD NEW today! Our Shelby swimming pool will OPEN next Monday, June 8th. Swimming lessons will begin on Tuesday, June 16th.  You can call the pool on Monday to reserve your spot for swimming lessons at 434 5311. Lessons will be Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday mornings & It's only $25 per child. Water ...

It's coming up one week from THIS Saturday, on Saturday, June 13th! I'm happy to report that in spite of our recent Covid-19 restrictions of the past weeks, all's cool & in place for June 13th at Lake Frances. Some 60 competitors & their support (family & friends) people. If you'd l...

Our Golden Triangle area Methodist churches will commence services starting THIS coming Sunday! The Valier Methodist Church Sunday morning service will be at 8 o'clock, up in the North Country, Sunburst begins at 10, & here in Shelby, services at the Methodist Church will be at 11:30. We...

Sunburst Elementary School Kindergarten will NOT being occurring this summer, but in the meantime, parents are being encouraged & invited to stop by in person to complete the necessary enrollment packets before this coming Friday, June 5th. Fo...

Cut Bank Trails will be holding a real "Trail Clean Up Day" NEXT Saturday, the 6th of June. Here's the plan...it will get underway at 10 in the morning on Saturday the 6th, & the FUN will run until 1. Everyone should meet at the Coulee Trail Head at 10 AM SHARP! Do...

There's going to be an Open Car Show/JUVAT Sled Jam 3 weeks from THIS weekend on Saturday, June 20th. We're talking cars, sleds & NEW THIS YEAR, 50 CC Motorcycle Barrel Racing!! This afternoon, Friday,at 2:30, on the Puffman Show, I'll be talking with Shay Richter from the Joplin Car Show & Art in the Park. It goe...

In addition to today's (Thursday) Blood Drive over in Chester, we'll have even MORE Blood Drives coming up here in our Golden Triangle...NEXT Thursday, June 4th in Shelby, Tuesday, June 9th up in Sunburst, Wednesday, June 10th down in Fort Benton, Thursday, June 11th down in Conrad & Wednesday, June 24th in Dutton. Wa...

There'll be a Blood Drive THIS Thursday over in Chester. Thursday afternoon's "Drive" will run from noon until 6 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church. You call ahead for your Thursday appointment in Chester at 800 733 2767. The first OFFICIAL day of summer arrives on Sunday, June 21st, & with summer/vacation/holiday/outdoor time, along with everything else we're experiencing these days, th

Graduation for Browning is scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, the 26th, at 11 in the morning. There'll be a fine parade also around Browning High School with ONLY(!) the staff, graduates & TWO members of their respective families. Tomorrow will be a BEAUTIFUL day in our Golden Triangle with sunny skies & daytime temperatures between 70 & 75! I submit t...

Our Shelby Community Blood Drive will be coming up 1 week from THIS Thursday, on Thursday, June 4th. Our "Community Drive" will be running over at the Shelby Civic Center on Thursday, the 4th, from noon until 6. Don't worry about a thing...you can make your appointment in advance by calling the American Red Cross at 406 868 0911...