I blogged earlier on today about the Marias Heritage Center & our "Montana History" reading on Tuesday evenings (tonight!). Well, I've said it before & I'll say it again..."There's always SOMETHING" going on at the Heritage", & this week is proving to be no exception. The Irish
Author Donna Gray's "Nothing To Tell-Extraordinary Stories of Montana Ranch Women" is anything but "Sunshine & roses"! We're currently reading & enjoying this saga of hard work, hardships, family illness, poverty, & early widowhood as we continue with our Montana History reading up at the Marias Heritage Center on Tuesday evenings. I'll be th
Julia Winney, the young Conrad girl who was badly burned in a house fire over the Christmas holidays, continues to recover at the burn center down in Salt Lake City, Utah. All our neighbors & friends here in the Golden Triangle have been doing everything they can to help out Julia's family with their medical expenses since the accident. Th
There's always something going on at our community libraries up here in the Golden Triangle. In my opinion, Benjamin Franklin was some kind of genius for inventing the library in the first place! The Valier Friends Of The Library has a meeting scheduled this Monday evening at 5:30 at the Valier Public Library, & down in Conrad, there is going to be a Committee Organizational Meeting for the Depot Train Museum Tuesday evening at 7 at the Conrad Library. AL
The infamous Erik "Fingers" Ray, the man with the "magic fingers", will be working his musical magic tomorrow night (Saturday) over in East Glacier. The "Radiant Ray" will be performing & getting down at the Community Hall" in East Glacier beginning at 7 tomorrow evening. Th
There's going to be a pool tournament benefit for Julia Winney coming up this weekend. Young Julia, was severely burned in a fire in her Conrad home over the Christmas holidays. The pool tournament is set to roll this Saturday at the Highway Tavern in Conrad with the 1st game kicking off at 11 in the morning
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A pawned ukulele was instrumental in the arrest of a Missoula man suspected in three home burglaries over the past six weeks. The Missoulian reports 57-year-old John Jesse O'Shea is jailed on $50,000 bail after being charged with two counts of burglary and one count of theft
The "Arts" come to the valley tomorrow (Thursday) evening over in Choteau County as the Choteau County Performing Arts presents "Bottom Line Duo" at the Fort Benton Elementary School Auditorium. This is another in a series of the fantastic arts & music fare for which the Choteau County Performing Arts is well known. Cr
I'm pleased to blog this morning that the Montana Veterans Affair Rep will be returning to the Golden Triangle this week. The Rep will be here in Shelby up at the Toole County Courthouse tomorrow (Wednesday) morning from 9:30 to 11:30
(Information in the following story is from: The Daily Herald, http://www.heraldnet.com)
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — After seven public meetings across Washington about a proposed coal export terminal near Bellingham, more than 14,000 comments have been collected
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Authorities say a body found near Shepherd may be that of an Illinois man kidnapped from a Billings hotel room
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana legislators are considering a new package of pro-gun proposals. One of the first bills heard by the Legislature would privatize the address information of concealed weapon permit holders out of fear that they'd become targets of crime