Pets

There will be a Dog Bite Prevention Seminar this evening (Monday) at 7 o'clock SHARP out at Marias River Electric here in Shelby. Tonight's seminar will cover reading canine body language, how to prevent bites & how to react in potentially harmful situations. Me...

The Prairie Oasis Animal Shelter is proud to be hosting a Bake Sale today (Saturday) here in Shelby. Today's good "eats n' treats" will be available from 10 this morning until 4 this afternoon at the Shelby Liquor Store down on Main Street. It's a GOOD thing for a GOOD cause...

For 1 thing, it wasn't the Wild Men of Borneo! But, they're both mentioned in the world's most popular trivia series, Uncle John's FACTASTIC Bathroom Reader" from the Bathroom Readers' Institute(!), & I'm giving 1 away this afternoon (Monday) at 4:35 on Puffman Musical Trivia! Th...

We've all heard that people look like their dogs, but you'd be surprised to find out that people AND their dogs tend to socialize, eat, & learn new skills in very similar ways. Natural Balance Pet Foods partnered up with Learndipity Data insights to conduct a survey of over 1,000 dog parents on "pup personality." W...

The NEW Town Hall is under construction in Kevin & because of the construction (Pardon our dust), there will be no bulk water hauling from the town of Kevin effective tomorrow (Tuesday.) This will remain in effect for the next week or two. I'...

Down in Valier today (Friday), regular maintenance is being done on the large water tower, & service is being "switched" to the smaller water tower. Valier residents may be experiencing low water pressure & possibly NO water at all for a short period of time. This m...

The City of Shelby weed ordinance requires that all vegetation on your  property be kept below 6 inches! IF vegetation is in excess of this, you're in VIOLATION of the ordinance. This ordinance is AVAILABLE on the City of Shelby website (www...

Tori Taylor down at Spa 30 here is Shelby is presenting "Haircuts For A Cause" this Monday, July 6th, & next Friday & Saturday, July 10th & 11th. All the proceeds will be going to Brandon Wootan & his finance, Anne. They lost EVERYTHING including their 3 dogs in a recent house fire! There will als...

With a torrid weekend on the way with temperatures in the 90's(!), NOW is the perfect time to give some thought to the importance of staying well-hydrated. Health educator & natural salt expert Darryl Bosshardt says, "Staying hydrated means not only drinking water, but keeping your body mineralized with the major electrolytes & trace minerals." What ...

I'm already looking forward to the next book that I'll be reading for Montana History up at the Heritage Center here in Shelby. Montana author & historian Lee Rostad (originally from Roundup), has put together the Ringlings' Montana stories, plus tales of the circus's ups & downs in the engrossing "Three Ringlings in Montana; Circus Trains to Cattle Ranches." It's ...

The City of Shelby is flushing the hydrants today (Wednesday) & don't be surprised when your water comes out of the tap brown. It's recommended that you refrain from washing clothes today unless you'd like to add some browns & tans to your wardrobe without spending the bucks for additional clothing....

"Hee Haw"...that's the sound donkeys make, & Donkey Ball is coming HERE to Shelby THIS Saturday night! These "Beasts of burden" will be in action at the Shelby High School Gym beginning at 6 o'clock SHARP Saturday night. & dig this...there'...