State News

Willard Edward Fraser, was the mayor of Billings, during the turbulent Vietnam War era, but his reach & impact lay far beyond the borders of the Magic City. Besides that, his father-in-law was the world famous poet Robert Frost! I'll have the fascinating read, "Montana's Visionary Mayor: Willard E. Fr...

Every 2 seconds, someone somewhere needs blood! The challenges of recruiting & retaining blood donors are significant, as only 3% of our fellow Montanans donate on a yearly basis. Our good neighbors over in Chester, are coming to the rescue this (Thursday) afternoon. I'...

And...It's the FIRST Monday of the month. The 1st Monday, of every month is Community Prayer Night in Conrad. Prayer's night's non-denominational, & everyone's welcome at 6:30, this Monday evening at the Conrad Senior Citizen Center, 311 Virginia Street......

This coming Monday's, the 1st of May, already, & Chester's ready with their special Preschool End of the Year Program. The program's tomorrow (Thurs) afternoon at 1 o'clock, over at the Chester United Methodist Church.. We're ready for Summer '23, in our Golden Triangle!...

Spring '23's in full "swing" these days under our Montana Big Sky. Speaking of "swing,"...there'll be a men's league meeting this evening (Wed) down at the Pondera Golf Course, in Conrad. Tonight's meeting's at 6 SHARP! Our Golf Spot will return to KSEN, & K96 FM, NEXT Friday, May 5th. "M...

The Glacier County Cut Bank Community Expo's set for this Thursday night. It's going to be a FREE event showcasing nearly 50 LOCAL groups & organizations, but today's (Tues) to RSVP. All the fun will be over at the Cut Bank High School lobby from 6, to 8, & it promises to be great. Today ...

Rummage & baked goods, it's a winning combination for sure. This Saturday, St. Michael Catholic Church, in Conrad, will host their Spring Rummage & Bake Sale. The rummage & baked goods will "spring out" at 9, o'clock SHARP on Saturday morning, & the FUN will continue until 1, at the church. You'll want us...

The City of Shelby, has been working on connecting the new water transmission line on the north end of town. Unfortunately, a valve has broken leaving ALL homes along Teton Avenue, between Gallatin, & Valley Streets, without water. Our city crew is working as fast as possible in order to repair the break & get the water back up. The Ci...

The Pondera Players production of, "The Pajama Game: The Musical." is on the way to the CHS Auditorium THIS Thursday, through Sunday, & this afternoon (Monday) at 2:30, a couple of real celebrities, Wendy Paulsen, & David Arends, from the Players, will be joining me on the Puff Man Show to fill us in on the show times & ticket locations. Besides, W...

Our Shelby Chamber Banquet's coming up NEXT Friday, May 5th, down at the Shelby Elks. Mexican will be on the platter, & the dinner fun kicks off at 6. Tickets are $45, & that includes 2 FREE drinks! There'll be a live & silent auction too, & tickets are available now from any chamber board member....

Conrad Whoop-Up Trail Days are on the way in June, & they're already looking for vendors. Whoop-Up kicks off on Saturday, June 3rd, & if you like to be a Whoop-Up vendor, please contact Tracey Peterman at 271 2584. "ME?" I can't wait to hear our infamous Whoop-Up jingle for Summer '23!...