Outdoors

Many of us here in Shelby share a "communal dumpster," in addition to the individual roll out containers. The City of Shelby reminds us to be considerate of our neighbors & garbage collector when we fill Mr. Dumpster. Large items that hang all out & over the edges p…

It's still summer here in Big Sky Country, & the Chester SUMMER Fair is on tonight (Thursday) from 5 until 7 o'clock. Chester's Summer Fair's at the Lions Park on Highway 2. Today is "Thirsty Thursday," so why not enjoy another Thursday eve at the Summer…

There's a Farmers Market underway today (Thursday) over in Browning. The "market" is located in the park by the post office in Browning, & they're up & going full tilt until 5 o'clock this afternoon. Our Shelby Market & Music's set for th…

At least, I'll be reading ABOUT the "trails" this evening (Tuesday) when I'm up at the Marias Heritage Center perusing & sharing more Montana History. We'll continue reading about the man I refer to as the "Dean of Trails," the last W.J. Ye.…

The Chester "Back to School AND Community Night" hits the Hi-Line tomorrow (Tuesday!) All the fun's going to be happening on the CJI School north lawn beginning at 4 in the afternoon when you'll have the opportunity to meet your teachers. The new staff at CJI will be intr…

The 3rd Annual Griff Bye Memorial CO-ED Softball Tournament's scheduled for NEXT weekend, next Friday & Saturday, August 24th & 25th. The tournament will be in Conrad, & it's $250 per team. Please contact Bob at 470 4550 for your entries and/or questions. We miss yo…

The Toole County Mental Health Advisory Board will be meeting today (Thursday) up at the Marias Heritage Center. Meeting time is 12 noon SHARP, & we would encourage as many board members as possible to attend today's noon meeting as we will be discussing the FINAL plans for the upcoming…

The FIRST practices for ALL fall sports get underway THIS Friday, the 16th. Our Golden Triangle area athletes will begin practicing for football, volleyball, & cross country. The Browning teams will also be practicing for golf starting this Friday. As...

Our friend, Roy Nollkamper, will be joining me this afternoon (Tuesday) on the Puffman Show to fill us in on Montana FUN Weekend this Friday, Saturday & Sunday over at the Cut Bank International Airport. The airport is going to be rocking & hopping this weekend with the "Smo…

"Switchback; Fifty Years in Glacier & the West," is the name of the book, & I'll be up at the Marias Heritage Center tonight (Tuesday) to read & share more Montana History with the late W.J. Yenne's captivating read. And, why wouldn't it be...…

All of our Golden Triangle area Farmers Markets are set to go again this week! The Conrad Farmers Market will be held tomorrow (Tuesday) at Legion Park in Conrad. Hours will be from 4 until 7 o'clock. This Wednesday afternoon, the Cut Bank Farmers Market will be going full tilt from 3 until 6 o…

The Conrad Booster Club's all FIRED UP for the fall sports season, & they are having a meeting THIS Monday night, August 12th! The club's meeting's at the Conrad High School Commons,& all the community's invited to attend. The Booster Club meeting will open at 6:3…