Weather

With a wind chill WARNING in effect until 11 o'clock tomorrow (Tuesday) morning, garbage will NOT be picked up in Kevin, on Tuesday. Don't worry about a thing, "hold" your Tuesday garbage until Thursday, when they'll pick it up & stay warm......

Expecting mothers & countless others across the Big Sky depend on a steady blood supply every day. As the year draws to a close this next week, we have 2 blood drives scheduled in our Golden Triangle....there'll be a drive up in Sunburst, this Tuesday, at the Methodist Church. On...

The jolly round man has been unable to fly into our Shelby airport this week because of the %$#* winds...don't worry about a thing, Santa's "special" elves have responded to the "flight/wind problems & will escort him to the Toole County Sheriff's office tomorrow, Thursday morning, He'll be in the conference room from 10:30, until noontime, & all our kids are invited to stop

Christmas will arrive this Saturday, & Catholic Christmas Eve services will be held this Friday afternoon at 4:30,down in Valier. Our Catholic services here in Shelby, on Friday, will be at 6:30, & at 8:30, Catholic services over in Cut Bank. The Co...

Today's (Monday) Red Sleighs Over Montana is CANCELLED for Shelby & Cut Bank because of our weather. Don't worry about a thing, Red Sleighs is ON for tomorrow, Tuesday. The jolly round man will be landing tomorrow between noon & 12:30, out at the Shelby airport. They'l...

The Shelby First Baptist Church will be hosting a winter coat drive on Monday. They'll be accepting donations of new children's coats, size XL & below. Please contact the church at 434 5383, or email them at fbchelbymt@gmail.com to donate. St...

The Sober Life Hi-Line group will be decorating Christmas cards & enjoying cookies at the same time this Monday afternoon. The group will be meeting at 1, Monday afternoon, over at the First Baptist Church here in Shelby. There'll more even more FUN coming up for Sober Life folks NEXT Saturday afternoon, the 18th, & I'll be blogging more on that later next week on my Puffman Blog...... Rea

The Chester Christmas Stroll's set on this Wednesday.. All the FUN will be from 4 until 7 7 o'clock, & Liberty County Public Health will hold a "snowman" contest. Besides some cool giveaways, the WINNER of the snowman contest will walk away with a 6 foot inflatable snowman during the Christmas stroll. Do...

The "Sweetgrass Hills! Today's day #2 of the Sunburst Christmas Stroll at the new Sunburst Community Center. This afternoon at 2 o'clock, singers from our Shelby & Sunburst churches will come together to join their voices in song. I submit,  "The hills WILL be alive with the sound of music"...the Sw...

The "Festival" of Trees is set for this Saturday in Augusta! All the "festivities" will kick off at 5, down at F.M. Mack & Forge. There'll be a real nice silent & LIVE auction of the beautiful trees & wreaths. Don't worry about a thing, they'll also have have complimentary wine & appetizers. Happy holidays...

The Valier Christmas Stroll's coming up this Thursday night from 5 until 8 down at the Valier High School multi-purpose room. The "cool yule" festivities will include a hay ride, bonfire & vendor booths with the Valier High School students selling Christmas wreaths. Bu...

Here's a "heads up" for Shelby motorists to keep "top of mind" this Monday, 11/29. Our Galena Street rail crossing will be CLOSED down on Monday. Please be sure & allow yourself some extra time, & don't worry about a thing, the street & road people will be doing some needed trench work....