North Central Montana News

This Monday, the 6th, is the first Monday of the month, & the 1st Monday of every month's Community Prayer Night in Conrad at the senior center. Don't worry about a thing, it's non-denominational, & all are welcome, on the 1st Monday of the month, at 6:30,  at the Conrad Senior Citizen Center, 311, Virginia Street. Good neighb...

Because of the poor weather over Marias Pass, Shelby Schools has canceled tomorrow's (Saturday) games in Columbia Falls. I'll be keeping you posted on my Puff Man Blog, & we'll keep you updated on KSEN, & K 96FM.

The Sunburst Youth Dance is coming up NEXT Saturday, the 11th, & it promises to be a blast. The dance FUN with a real live DJ, will kick off at 6, up at the Sunburst Community Center, for grades 5, through 8. Don't worry about a thing, there'll be games & snacks too......

Author John Newman's no stranger to the outdoors, having served as a river guide in Alaska, & operated a ranch. He's also the author of the book, "Buffalo Dreamers," I'll have up for grabs tomorrow (Sat) morning on Puff Man Sports Trivia. Jo...

– Our KSEN/K96 – Bozeman Trophy Athletes of the Week are performing at peak levels as the wrestlers gear up for this week’s Divisional Tournament and basketball players are getting close. Female Athlete of the Week honors go to Valier Sr. Hannah Monroe wh...

The Sober Life Hi-Line Group, will be bowling at the Branding Iron in Conrad, the last Saturday of the month, on the 25th.All the bowling FUN, & it's FREE for group members, gets underway at 2, at Conrad's  Branding Iron. Let's go for a STRIKE OUT at the "Iron!"...

No...Not THAT moose, but the Conrad Moose! That's where the Conrad Chamber's holding their chamber luncheon NEXT Thursday (2/9) afternoon. The luncheon will run from noon to 1, with special guest speaker, Jennifer Bitney. Jennifer's a K-6 counselor, & she's sure to delight the chamber crowd with her presentation. Ho...

The Dutton Community Blood Drive's set for next Wednesday, the 8th. Dutton's "drive" will run from 10, until 3, at the Dutton American Legion. The statistics are downright staggering...every 2 seconds someone somewhere in America needs blood, yet only 3% of Americans donate each year...

The 2nd Annual Stone School Chest Tournament's on the way to Valier, the weekend of the 19th. The chess FUN will begin at 1, Sunday afternoon, the 19th, down at the Stone School, 820 3rd Street. The tournament winner will proudly don the title of "The Best Chess Player," & score a BONUS prize too. Do...

Our Shelby girls & boys travel over to Columbia Falls, Saturday afternoon, & the Shelby Booster Club meets tonight (Tues.) This evening's booster meeting's at 7, down at the Alibi. BTW, this Saturday's matchup with the Shelby Coyotes & the Columbia Falls Wildcats will be broadcast on KSEN, Saturday afternoon beginning at 3:45.  GO COYOTE...

MISSOULA – Hydrology Professor Jay Famiglietti isn’t hesitant to make waves when it comes to speaking out about the state of the world’s fresh water. When asked about the global water crisis in the 2011 documentary “Last Call at the Oasis,” Famiglietti’s responded “we’re screwed.” That warning became a tagline for the film and an encap...

There'll be another FREE community lunch this Friday, in Conrad. Lunch will be on the platters at the First Presbyterian Church, on the corner of 4th Avenue SW, & Maryland Street. Good neighbors, good food & good fellowship this Friday from 11:30, to 1. C'mon ...