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Tomorrow (Saturday) morning, I'll have the All New 20th Anniversary Edition of "A  Ranger's To Yellowstone Day Hikes," written by retired park rangers Carol & Roger Anderson, up for grabs. Carol & Roger, as your guides, will take the reader into the heart of Yellowstone. This  new &...

There's a chess tournament coming to our Golden Triangle this weekend. The Stone School Inn down in Valier, will be hosting the tournament Sunday afternoon at 3. ALL levels (chess lingo) are welcome. Don't worry about a thing, the snacks will be provided...

Our Shelby Chamber of Commerce will be holding their annual Chamber Banquet NEXT Thursday night, the 17th. The FUN will kick off at 6, down at the Elk's Club. To RSVP, & pre-purchase your tickets, call 434 7184, & get set for another spectacular event from the Shelby Chamber of Commerce!...

The Conrad Lions Club will run a Calcutta for the NCAA Tournament next Wednesday night, the 16th, down at the Moose Lodge. Social hour will get underway at 5, & both individual & team bidders are welcome to come down. Don't worry about a thing, there's NO bid limit! This I...

The Pondera Valley Lutheran Church will be hosting a spaghetti dinner benefit for Tristin West next Tuesday, the 15th. The dinner comes with the WORKS too...spaghetti, salad, bread & a brownie along with a drink. It's $8 for adults, 5 for children 12 & under. The pr...

The Sober Life Hi-Line Group will be volunteering this Saturday afternoon here in Shelby. They'll be "On Duty" starting at noon out at our Shelby Prairie Oasis Animal Shelter. Hats off to the Sober Life Group for lending a hand, or in this case, a paw...

The First Presbyterian Church in Conrad, will be hosting Lenten Lunches THIS week & next. This Thursday, & next, lunch will be served up in the Fellowship Hall at 11:45, to be followed by a message from Pastor Andy Smothers.

There are over 5200 Montana Knights of Columbus members statewide, & tonight (Tuesday,) some of them will be in Cut Bank. The "Knights" will be holding a dinner meeting this evening at 7, at St. Margaret's Catholic Church in Cut Bank. Montana Knights of Columbus report that during the fraternal year, members & their families gave over $210,000 to a wide range of charitable, youth

Western Art Week returns to Great Falls, next week. There will be some 14 shows beginning NEXT Wednesday, the 17th.Coming up THIS Wednesday afternoon at 2:30, longtime Montana media personality Norma Ashby, will be joining me at 2:30, on the Puffman Show because I refer to Norma as, "The Dean of Montana Western Art...

The MSU Extension office will be conducting training NEXT Thursday, the 17th, for folks who'd like to obtain their private pesticide applicators license. The class will be down at the Moose Lodge in Conrad, from 8am to 5pm. It's $30, to attend & this includes your books. Do...

The Missoula Children's Theatre will be performing Johnny Appleseed this Friday, 3/11, over in Cut Bank. The afternoon performance is at 1, & there'll be a 7 o'clock presentation Friday night at the Cut Bank High School Auditorium. This Monday, 3/7, the children's theatre will hold auditions from 4 until 6 o'clock, for this Friday's shows. AL...

It's another chiliburger today (Friday) & it's a great day to chow down on some good hot spaghetti! The Shelby United Methodist Church will be holding a spaghetti dinner this afternoon/evening from 4, until 7. What a deal...for $5, & you can eat as much as you want. Procee...