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The American Red Cross national blood supply has fallen to CRITICALLY low levels...we're talking nearly 25% here! The impacts of an active disaster season has caused blood drive cancellations & reduced blood & platelet donations. Sunburst, is coming to the recue. There'...

According to NASA, "Salinity's the saltiness, or dissolved salt content, of a body of water. Salinity varies due to evaporation & precipitation over the ocean as well as river runoff & ice melt. It's a major factor in contributing to changes in density of seawater & therefore ocean circulation." WOW! That...

If not, flu shots are available this week in Shelby. Shots will be available tomorrow (Wed) from 7 to 2, at the Community Health Fair, over at the Shelby Civic Center. Don't worry about a thing, the flu shots will also be available this Thursday, at the Shelby Senior Center, between 11:30, & 12:30. An...

The Pondera Arts Council is inviting one & all for a very "special showing" of the Montana PBS documentary, Higgins Ridge, at the beautiful Orpheum Theatre in Conrad. Showtime's at 7 o'clock SHARP tomorrow (Tues) evening, & it'll be FREE admission for all. But wa...

The Conrad Area Chamber of Commerce & the Pondera Regional Port Authority's hosting a 2 Day Seminar, Business Building Boot Camp. "Camp's" next Tuesday, & Wednesday, the 17th, & 18th, & will feature international speaker, author & business strategist, Barbara Wold. Ms.Wold's a highly...

This coming week, tomorrow (Sun) through next Saturday, October 14th, is Fire Prevention Week, & tomorrow (Sat) morning, on Puff Man Sports Trivia, I have just what the doctor ordered. The book I'm giving away is,  "This Is Wildfire-How to Protect Yourself, Your Home, and Your Community in the Age of Heat." Be the...

Our Toole County Angel Tree's on the way. If you know of a family, or someone in need, this Christmas season, you can pick up an application (a tag) down at Lena's Smile Shop. The deadline to return ALL applications to Lena, is no later than Wednesday, the 1st of November...

The ring of fire solar eclipse is predicted for Oct. 14 over parts of the U.S. Here is when and where you will be able to see it.

There' a water outage in Cut Bank, today (Tues) affecting the east end of Cut Bank, south of Highway 2, to 6th Avenue SE, 1st Avenue SE to 4th Avenue SE, from 2nd Street SE to Mountain View Blvd, & ALL of the Billman Addition. Don't worry about a thing, they're repairing a large break to get service back to normal as soon is possible. Me...

Shortage of blood supplies across the country, has been called an "Urgent Problem" by the American Red Cross. In fact, the recent climate-driven disasters have further strained the blood supply, & the experts are forecasting an intense fall disaster season that could further impact the problem. Do...

There'll be a water outage in Cut Bank, this Monday. Don't worry about a thing, they'll be switching to their new water tank, & service will only be disrupted for a couple of hours. Monday's outage is scheduled for mid-morning, & should be fully restored by mid-afternoon. Areas ...

As we get ready to leave behind September, & "fall" into October, it's most important to keep in mind that our Shelby storm water improvement projects roll on. PLEASE continue to be beware & cautious in the Shelby Post Office, & Montana Avenue areas of town......