The St. Paul Saints, an independent minor league baseball team with a history of wacky promotions, are fulfilling the dream of many managers: getting rid of all the umpires. During their May 11 game against the Gary SouthShore Railcats, the Saints will replace umpires with a judge and a jury. It's allegedly the f
I'm happy to report that the Department of Veterans Affairs has launched a transportation service to the VA Medical Centers including the Community Outpatient Clinics. This is welcome news indeed for our local veterans &, in my opinion, a much needed service. If
It looks like something out a superhero movie, but it’s for real.
It’s difficult to ask for and get a raise these days, and unfortunately it can be just as tough to get a promotion. We've put together a few simple ways to help you get that position bump you want and deserve.
"Tall" Todd, the customer harvester fellow reports today that his 1st cutting job will be Billings, Montana! Todd says he was only to take a couple of machines down to Billings, but thinks the crops (what there is of them!) will be ready at one time, so everybody will need a machine
The first major picks of the 2013 NFL draft are in the books, and instead of a big-name quarterback or wide receiver, the Chiefs selected offensive tackle Eric Fisher out of Central Michigan with the No. 1 pick.
In 2011, Justin Upton emerged as an elite hitter in the major leagues. Upton, then 23 years old, already had a 26-home run season under his belt, but 2011 was different. His 141 OPS+ ranked just outside the top 10 in the National League, and his 31 home runs were tied for ninth
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is expected to approve legislation today that would end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for thousands of flight delays this week. The measure was approved by the Senate last night
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Lockwood man has pleaded guilty to calling 911 just days after a Connecticut school shooting and threatening a similar shooting in the Billings area. The Billings Gazette reports 52-year-old Rodney Dale Wilm pleaded guilty to felony intimidation yesterday before District Judge Susan Watters
I'm not making reference to a recent remark from Montana senator Max Baucus. This pertains to my Sports Trivia contest tomorrow morning, Saturday, at 7:30 on the Puffman Show. It's going to be a baseball "trivia" question & the 1st person in at 434 5241 with the correct answer to my trivia question will WIN the new Matthew Dunn thriller, "Sling Shot"- It's a spycatcher novel about one of Europe's most accomplished assassins set loose after an unknown target & only CIA/M16 Intelligence Officer Will Cochrane can stop him in this action-packed, follow-up to "Sentinel". Writer
ARLINGTON, Va. – Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense operational committee, announced that three Montana employers have been selected as semifinalists for the 2013 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. The Freedom Award is the