The "bad news" is: if you wanted to catch the Montana Veterans Affair rep in Shelby this morning or Cut Bank this afternoon, you missed it! The GOOD news is: the Veterans Affair rep will be in Browning tomorrow morning, (Thursday) at the Eagle Shield Center from 9 until 11
Word was received earlier this morning (Monday), from "Tall" Todd, one of the custom cutter guys who comes up here to the Golden Triangle every season. Todd says that he visited with producers in Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, & Colorado & that the conditions are DRY! Vaughn Elder, a producer in Leoti, Kansas, said that the driest year on record was 1934 (shades of the infamous Dust Bowl) & to date (last week) they are 3/4 of an inch below the record low for the calendar year, which means they have through THIS month to pick up 3/4 of an inch of precipitation to tie the record! Ken Adderholt said, in Vernon/Harrold Texas, that the winter wheat is up, but there's been no moisture since they planted it & if they turn livestock in the cattle pull the wheat up by the roots, when they graze it. Down in Oklaho
I'm not sure how mine is either, but I've come across a great book on our federal budget.It's "A People's Guide To The Federal Budget"-National Priorities Project" written by Mattea Kramer with a host of other financial experts & authorities. Sp
No, that's not one of our listeners describing my Puffman Sports Trivia contest on Saturday mornings! It's the title of the tome written by Nick T. Pappas & that's the prize tomorrow (Saturday) morning on my sports trivia
We all try to do what we can for our area veterans & the Smile Shop here in uptown Shelby continues to step up to the plate! This Monday, the Smile Shop will be presenting a FREE lunch for ALL veterans from 11:30 to 1:30. A
Our city of Shelby has been receiving an ever increasing number of complaints from the locals concerning the blowing of train whistles. According to the November Newsletter from the city, there are several reasons
This Sunday is Veterans Day & if you ask me, EVERY day ought to be Veteran's Day! I'll be blogging more about Veteran's Day this week but I would like to remind our area veterans that the Veterans Affairs rep will be here in the Golden Triangle this week
My home IS in Montana but "My Home's In Montana" is also the title of the book we've started reading during "Montana History" Tuesday evenings at the Marias Heritage Center. This is the book that Marie Ostrem was kind enough to loan me & share with the group. Th
That's what Barry Ferguson says & he's the author of the controversial new book, "Warning! Your Healthy Diet May Be Killing You". This book was a year in the making & contains over 360 references from the leading doctors, researchers, nurses & alternative medical field concerning what is happening to our food
"Ready for Pretirement" is retirement & living trust expert Kris Miller's recently released book. Kris has advised over 5,000 families in the past 20 years on retirement & estate planning issues. In fac
All this week on Puffman Musical Trivia, I've been giving away the sparkling debut novel penned by Karen Engelman, "The Stockholm Octavo". I still don't know how to pronounce "Octavo" but that hasn't slowed down me down as we dive into a world of political intrigue, romance, the Octavo spread of cards & some great musical trivia questions & winners. This a
In fact, allow ME to call a cab, or in this case, a "CABBY"! I'll have Peter Franklin the New York City cab driver on this afternoon (Thursday) at 4:40 on the Puffman Show. An interesting twist, or should I say "left hand turn" to the Gabby's True Tales this week