Outdoors

Sign-Ups for Cut Bank Diamond Sports Baseball/Softball sign-ups are coming up this Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday, February 26th, through February 29th, from 5:30, to 7, at the Joe Meagher Civic Center. There'll also be sign-ups the week of Monday, March 11th, through Thursday, March 14th. Do...

I'll have the "Revised Edition" of "Glacier Day Hikes," by seasonal naturalist, wilderness ranger, & Certified Interpretive Guide trainer, Alan Leftridge, up for grabs tomorrow (Sat) morning at 7:30, on Puff Man Sports Trivia. Glacier Day Hikes, is an all-inclusive guide to 34 of Glacier Park's most spectacular day hikes. It...

St. Luke's Lutheran, here in Shelby, will be hosting tomorrow's (Thurs) Lenten Luncheon. The luncheon will commence at noon. Spring's definitely on the way to our Big Sky...Next Thursday's Lenten Luncheon, on the last day of the month, the 29th, will be at St...

Reedy Press, has just released Susie Wall's  delightful new book, "100 Things to Do in Montana Before You Die," & it's one cool presentation! You'll uncover our state's BEST attractions, from Bynum, to Big Fork, & even ZooMontana! Personally,...

These guys were FLUME loggers! I'll have a fascinating Montana history book up for grabs tomorrow (Sat) morning on Puff Man Sports Trivia. This coffee table presentation is, "Logging for the Company: Marcus Daly & Flume Logging Near Anaconda, 1883-1917." H...

Kanin Johnson from Conrad competed in national punt, pass & kick last February 3rd in Las Vegas and was the boys 6/7 National champion.  He scored a total of 8 points after 5 skill completion: punting, passing, kicking, 40-yard dash and broad jump. Scoring...

With the possibility of 8 inches of new snow over Marias Pass today, (Tues) Northern Transit, here in Shelby, has cancelled their trip over the mountain to Kalispell, today. For our immediate area in & around Shelby, the forecast calls for colder, snow with overnight lows down to 5, I'll be keeping you updated & posted on my Puff Man Blog. On the...

The compelling anthology, No Ordinary Journey, delves into the lives of our pioneer men who embarked on the arduous overland trails during the mid 19th century. They were seeking adventure, prosperity & a new life in the promising west. "ME?" I...

The Pondera County Commissioners are requesting a 1 year extension for the public comment period pertaining to draft permits & aquifer exemption decisions for Jody Field 34-1, & Jody Field 34-2. The EPA Has granted an extension until next Thursday, the 15th. Ponder...

The Red Cross Community Blood Drive, scheduled for today, Thursday, at the Mission Church, in Conrad, has been cancelled! Earlier this morning, the roads were dicey between Great Falls, & Conrad. Be safe & keep warm...

MVAD, Montana Veteran Affairs Division, has cancelled their outreach today (Tues) & tomorrow (Wed.) Browning's cancelled for today, with Shelby, & Cut Bank, tomorrow (Wed) because of the weather. Don't worry about a thing, I'll be keeping you posted & updated on the Puff Man Blog......

Auditions are scheduled in Conrad, for the Missoula Children's Theatre's production of, Jack & the Beanstalk. The auditions will be held in the Conrad High School Auditorium, on Monday, the 19th, from 3:30, to 5:40. Please plan on arriving at 3:35 SHARP, & staying for the full 2 hours! The Ja...