Politics

The meeting pertaining to the Secretarial Election process for the proposed Blackfeet Constitution scheduled for this evening (Wednesday) at the Bab School has been CANCELLED! The proposed Blackfeet Constitution will be voted on BY the Blackfeet Tribal Membership on Wednesday, May 3rd...

This past Monday, the 23rd,was National Pie Day & somehow, some way, I MISSED IT! I'm more than chagrined this morning not to mention completely crestfallen. It's true...National Pie Day, created by the American Pie Council, WAS the day before yesterday, Monday, January 23rd. Na...

The Toole County Mental Health Advisory Board will be meeting this Thursday in the back room out at Ringside Ribs here in Shelby. It promises to be a full agenda for sure...in addition to the election of officers, we'll be discussing the resource list for the schools with some local school counselors having been invited to the meeting...

The Shelby High School Class of 1967 will be holding a reunion planning meeting tonight (Monday) down at the Tap Room here in Shelby. 1967...what a year...good music, good times, good memories for sure! Stay warm & hoping the 1967 class members can make the reunion meeting tonight at 7 at the "TAP!" 1...

I'm "barking" along with "blogging" this afternoon on my Puffman Blog with a friendly reminder that you can purchase your 2017 dog AND cat licenses this month up at Shelby City Hall. The neutered or spayed license runs $10 & not neutered or spayed will cost $20. If...

Go out & buy a gun I guess. At least that's what author Chris Bird brags in his newest book. "Surviving a Mass Killer Rampage: When Seconds Count, Police Are Still Minutes Away." "Gunsmoke" Chris is also the author of "Thank God I Had A Gun: The Concealed Handgun Manual," & his new book is up for grabs tomorrow (Saturday) morning at 7:30 on Puffman Sports Triv

Memories are all that remain from the August 25, 1931 Waldron Creek Fire west of Choteau. Only 19 pages are all that remain as we should be concluding our book, "Montana's Waldron Creek Fire; The 1931 Tragedy & The Forgotten Five" by Missoula author Dr. Ch...

I'll be up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby this evening (Tuesday) to continue reading & ENJOYING Dr. Charles Palmer's tome, "Montana's Waldron Creek Fire: The 1931 Tragedy & The Forgotten Five." This book becomes more fascinating every week at our Montana History at the Heritage. We'll ...

The date was August 25, 1931. FIVE men DIED fighting the devastating Waldron Creek Fire west of Choteau. When it was all over, 3 men were buried in unmarked graves. 1 body was returned to his family but no burial site is known. Only 1 had a headstone...

Sounds like that will be the topic & agenda tonight (Thursday) over in Browning. There's going to be a Livestock Indemnity Program meeting at the Blackfeet Tribal Chambers this evening from 6 to 7 o'clock. I was born & raised here in Montana & raised on beef. How do you...

That's just one of the topics that will be addressed this week at the monthly meeting of the Toole County Mental Health Advisory Board. The meeting is THIS Thursday at 12 noon SHARP(!) out at Ringside Ribs. We'll also be working on the Medical Resource List & will have determined our next priority by meeting's end. A...

I'll be up at the Marias Heritage Center here in Shelby this evening (Tuesday) for MORE Montana History. We'll continue reading "Montana's Waldron Creek Fire: The 1981 Tragedy & The Forgotten Five" by Missoula's Dr. Charles Palmer. Like all of our reads, this has turned out to be out a breathtakingly interesting & informative saga! We're ...