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It's Ellen Baumler's beautiful presentation about one of Montana's most hideous secrets. Some walked out, & some died within the brick & stone walls; "Dark Spaces: Montana's Historic Penitentiary at Deer Lodge" from the University of New Mexico Press tells the story of the prisoners who did time at the foreboding Deer Lodge prison. We're ...

She's Kate White & New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner gushes "White has captured the cut-throat world of entertainment TV where the latest star should trust no one if she's to build her show...or save her very life!" Kate White's new hardback from Harper, "Eyes On You"  went on sale nationwide a week ago & I'm giving away a copy this afternoon (Monday) at 4:

All pasture cattle/bulls entering the Blackfeet Reservation for summer grazing must have an APPROVED Pasture Authorization Application BEFORE entering the reservation. Anyone found in violation may face fine/penalties & trespass action! This could lead to your livestock being impounded. Fo...

We're going back to Deer Lodge tonight (Tuesday) up at the Marias Heritage Center during our Tuesday evening Montana History. We're almost half way through Montana Historical Society Interpretive Historian's Ellen Baumler's collaborative documentary "Dark Spaces" & while it may not yet be a "Million Seller"...i...

It's "Cards AND Treats" this afternoon (Monday) up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. The Heritage is holding their Community Card Party beginning at 1:30 sharp today. It's more summertime FUN from the Marias Heritage Center & our entire community is invited to stop by. AN...

I've come up with an "Advance Review Copy" of Letitia Trent's debut novel, "Echo Lake" & it's "Up for grabs" this afternoon (Monday) at 4:30 on Puffman Musical Trivia! It looks like a real potboiler to me...30 something Emily Collins inherits her recently murdered aunt's house. Sh...

Three hots & a cot...I'm not blogging about the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby, but rather the book we'll begin reading tonight (Tuesday) during Montana History at the Heritage. The book is Ellen Baumler's "Dark Spaces: Montana's Historic Penitentiary at Deer Lodge" from the University of New Mexico Press. So...

We'll be reading the final pages of Dale Sheldon's "Who Lost" tonight (Tuesday) during Montana History this evening up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. What to read next? I'm looking at one of 3 neat books: (1) "The Good Times Are All Gone Now; Life, Death, and Rebirth In An Idaho Mining Town" by Julie Whitesel Weston, (2) "Dark Spaces; Montana's Historic Peni

There will be a seminar entitled "Meth & How It Affects Our Work" tomorrow (Wednesday) morning at Norley Hall in Conrad. Tomorrow morning's seminar will run from 9 until noon & you can RSVP NOW at 278 3342. The "Meth & How It Affects Our Work" is being sponsored by Hi-Line Help For Abused Spouses & the Pondera County Sheriff's office. Meth kills! Ho...

She's in the mystery novel that I'll be giving away tomorrow (Saturday) morning at 7:30 on Puffman Sports Trivia. I've come up with another copy of the book, "The Detective & The Pipe Girl" & you'll be ravin' when read this gem from Michael Craven! In the...

Dr. Clem C. Pellet, a Mayo Clinic trained Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon formerly from Great Falls & author of the new crime novel, "Dastardly", will be making his 1st Hi-Line speaking presentation at 2:30 this Friday afternoon up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. Friday...

This is the title of an exceptional military thriller hardback that is up for grabs this afternoon (Monday) at 4:30 on Puffman Musical Trivia! Just released THIS month (May 2014!) from William Morrow (An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers), bestselling authors James Rollins & Grant Blackwood explore the bond between soldier & military working dog in the launch of a thrilling new series. Pu