Crime

Jackie Boor is one of our GREAT author's, & her tome, "Logan: The Honorable Life and Scandalous Death of a Western Lawman" is "Nevada history at it's best" according to acclaimed Nevada Historian Guy Roocha. Dressed only in a nightshirt & unarmed, Sheriff Thomas Logan lay bleeding outside the Jewel, a house of questionable reputation, although after reading the book, I

WAS it a hoax or can the dead truly speak AND kill? The answer is in this potboiler of a new novel that I'll be giving away this afternoon (Monday) at 4:35 on Puffman Musical Trivia. The book is Alan Finn's "Things Half In Shadow", a masterful blend of history, romance, & a classic ghost story that pulls you in from the 1st line & keeps you riveted to the page. Acclai... Read Mor

Shelby attorney Richard Beatty of the Beatty Law Firm is retiring, & there's going to be a Retirement Celebration for Barrister Beatty this afternoon (Thursday) from 3 until 5 at his office down on Main Street. You're cordially invited to stop by today between 3 & 5 & the community minded Richard Beatty well & thank him for all his years of service AND commitment to our Golden Tria

Montana's Ken Egan's new book, "Montana 1864" brings it all to life(!) & Dr. Egan's book is up for grabs tomorrow (Saturday) morning on Puffman SPORTS Trivia at 7:30. Montana's territorial year (1864) springs to life with stories about Indians, traders, gold miners, trail blazers, fortune-seekers, settlers, Vigilantes, presidents, & outlaws. Dr. Eg...

The Toole County Health Department will be hosting a "Question, Persuade, Refer" Suicide Prevention Training tomorrow (Thursday) afternoon at 2:30 at the North Toole County High School Auditorium & again tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock over at the Shelby High School Auditorium. Th...

That was the life of Huguette Clark & I'll be reading more about the late Huguette Clark tonight (Tuesday) up at the Marias Heritage Center. We're currently reading the hardback book "Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune" by Bill Dedman & Paul Clark Newell, Jr. Tuesda...

The "Sigma Force" that is! I'm giving away a new hardback Sigma Force Novel tomorrow (Saturday) morning at 7:30 on Puffman Sports Trivia. It's New York Times Bestselling Author James Rollins "The 6th Extinction." Mr. Rollins is the bestselling author of international thrillers that have been translated into more than 40 languages...

State game wardens are seeking information regarding the poaching of a white-tailed deer buck on the Marias River upstream of Tiber Dam in northcentral Montana. The deer was discovered Oct. 11 near the Marias River in an area known as Robertson Bottom, 10 miles southeast of Shelby...

Shelby's own Marie Ostrem will be filling in for me this evening for Montana History up at the Marias Heritage Center. The good hearted Marie will be reading more of the book about the mysterious life of Huguette (the H is silent) Clark & the spending of a great American Fortune. It...

I'll be checking in with my friend Peter Franklin, aka The Gabby Cabby tomorrow (Saturday) morning during the 9 o'clock hour of the Puffman Show. Pete has removed his Yellow Mobile Conveyance from the streets of New York in attempt to stay out of the way of an 80 year old lady driver who wears green pants & a cap. Ac...

This morning, I received a call on my cell phone from a 206 area code number, I had no idea who it might be, but I answered it anyway - turns out it was a male caller, he said his name was Billy Johnson and he informed me that I was being charged criminally for violating IRS rules and regulations...

Besides getting the "story-behind-the-story" this afternoon (Tuesday) on the new Ripley's book, I'll be reading another cool book tonight up at the Marias Heritage Center during Montana History. We're all enjoying "Empty Mansions; The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune" by Bill Dedman & Paul Clark Newell, Jr. Tu...