Food

If you ask me, there's a ton of it (even more) right here in Montana. As we celebrate National Agricultural Day this month with this year's theme, "Agriculture: Food for Life," we're reminded that there's not only 265,000 head of cattle on Montana's Indian …

St. William Catholic Church here in Shelby will be having their Prime Rib Dinner AND silent auction THIS Saturday night! All the fine food & FUN will be from 5 until 7:30 on Saturday evening over at St. William's Parish Hall. It's $25 per person for some of the finest prime rib you…

No wonder one hears the term "worker bee" so often...it takes our Montana bees 2 MILLION flower visits to produce only 1 pound of honey!  In fact, Montana ranks 2nd in the United States in honey production. How sweet it is. Speaking of sweet, nearly half of the sugar consumed …

I was sitting here with my teeth in my mouth thinking about Montana Agriculture, along with the "theme" for this year's National Ag Day on Thursday, March 14th. Did you know that a "RUMINANT," like a cow, goat or lamb, has FOUR stomach compartments & …

The Toole County Mental Health Advisory Board will be holding their monthly meeting this Thursday at noon. This month's meeting will be held in the "private" dining room up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby. Don't worry about a thing...

Our late President, John F. Kennedy had a famous quote pertaining to farmers. President Kennedy submitted "Farmers are the only business people that buy retail, sell wholesale & pay for the shipping BOTH ways!" As we celebrate Agriculture this month & National Agric…

Lenten Lunch! Shelby's Lenten lunches get underway Thursday. Thursday's Lenten lunch will be over at St. Luke's Lutheran Church & our entire community's invited. Lunch & fellowship with our friends & neighbors will be from noon until 1 on Thursday. Welcome…

National Agriculture Day's Thursday, March 14th, & we're honoring Agriculture ALL this month at KSEN & KZIN! MAN, we do love our pork! In fact, right here at "home," the NUMBER ONE (!) produced livestock in Toole County IS hogs! Did you know that a Montana…

The East Glacier Fire Department will be holding their Fireman's Ball THIS Saturday night! Call it a "6 alarmer" because the FUN "fires up" at "SIX" Saturday night over at the East Glacier Library Community Hall. Don't worry about a thi…

The theme for THIS year's National Agriculture Day (Thursday 3/14) is "Agriculture: Food for Life," & we're downright proud of our MONTANA wheat! According to our Montana Grain Growers Association, MORE foods are made WITH wheat than with any other cereal grain. D…

The 2019 Conrad Ecumenical Lenten Lunch is TODAY (Thursday) down in Conrad. This afternoon's luncheon will be at St. Michael's Catholic Church from noon until 1. Don't worry about a thing...they'll serve up the soup & bread at a quarter to noon should you desire to come e…

I'd submit our Montana wheat is the BEST! In fact, both wheat & barley are Montana #1 cash crop. Montana's in the TOP 5 wheat producing states, & our friends & neighbors over in Choteau County (think Fort Benton) have the #3 wheat producing county in the country! KS…