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The Montana's Next Generation Conference's coming up on Saturday, the 28th, & early bird registration's open through this Monday, the 16th at mtnextgen.com. There'll be 36 workshops from which to choose including 5 pesticide point classes, get set for the learning & fun on Saturday, the 28th, from 8 to 5, over at Shelby High School....

The City of Shelby City-Wide Notification System's up & running. The city's added to their utility billing software the capability to notify users of an emergency event or notification important to our residents. Water shortages, hydrant flushing, irrigation season, you name it, it's there. AL...

Don't worry about a thing, there's still time left to make your contribution to our Toole County Combined Fund Drive. Last year, the "Drive" raised close to $18,000, that was divided up between our community organizations, including the Shelby & Sunbuirst Swim Teams, Hi-Line Help for Abused Spouses, North Toole County Youth Program, Sagebrush Food Pantry, Toole County Crime Stoppers,

The 2023 Golden Triangle Cropping Seminar's on the way to Conrad, on Tuesday, January 10th. The seminar will start at 8:30, at the Pondera Shooting Sports Complex, 972, Granite Rd. Now's the time to RSVP to the Pondera County Extension office at 271 4054, or daniel...

Today (Monday) is Valier's FINAL Dinosaur Day. World famous paleontologist David Trexler will be available this afternoon, so if you have rocks or bones you'd like identified, bring them on down. "ME?" I've been accused of having "rocks" in my head for years, not to mention OLD "bones" too...

It's a Christmas Potluck Party this Saturday afternoon at 2, at the old depot in Kevin, 4 1st Street North. All aboard for turkey, ham, nonalcoholic beverages, games, prizes & Santa Claus too. In fact, they'll a raffle for a beautiful fake...W...

The 3rd Annual Christmas Bizarre isn't far...it's on the way to the Dupuyer Community Hall this Saturday, from 9, to 4. Saturday's holiday fun will include crafts, food, baked & canned goods, & just downright community FUN! If you're interested in having a table, don't worry about a thing, tables are $19, & are limited, so call now & reserve yours by calling 472 3227, & leaving

Don't run to the roundhouse, cruise down to the depot...the Conrad Depot! The Conrad Depot Society's selling beautiful Christmas trees & spectacular wreaths again this season beginning on Sunday. Hours will be 4, until 7, during the week, & 11, to 4 on weekends. Meet m...

Conrad's spectacular "Festival of Trees" along with wreaths, holiday decor, & LIVE auction action's set for NEXT Saturday, the 3rd. You'll enjoy viewing all the items while sampling the wine & beer tasting NEXT Saturday night, December 3rd, from 5:30, to 7. The LI...

The Choteau Lions Club's hosting a Community Thanksgiving Dinner tomorrow afternoon from noon, until 1:30, at the Choteau High School Cafeteria. Don't worry about a thing...take out will be available, & they'll be graciously accepting your free will donations. Ha...

The Meat Canning Workshop's on the way to CJI, & pre-registration deadline's TOMORROW, the 22nd. The workshop will take place in the CJI School FACS room next Tuesday, the 29th, with pressure canning principles & real hands-on experience along with recommended research , recipes & safe food handling. Space IS l...

It must be that luscious Lutefisk wafting through the Big Sky winter air...Bethel Lutheran Church, over in Joplin, will be serving up the lutefisk, meatballs, & lefse tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon from noon to 3. Don't worry about a thing, there'll be a salad bar & Scandinavian cookies too. Adults...