Articles from the June 22, 2023 edition
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Atkinson Pool Open for Summer
Monday was Opening Day for swimming at the Atkinson pool! Temperature at 1:00 pm was 61 degrees, with a "feels like" temperature at 57! A steady breeze was blowing, and dark clouds were approaching,...
Montana tax rebates: How to claim yours
Montana’s Republican-controlled Legislature directed hundreds of millions of dollars from the state’s budget surplus — $899 million in total — toward income and property tax rebates during...
Social Contracts
Human interactions can, generally speaking, be reduced to either force or mutuality of respect. Arguments can be made as to where we draw that line but we behave in certain ways either because we...
Faithful Warrior
June 6, 1944 was a remarkable day. A Day of Valor, courage, cowardice, death, injury fear and faith. It was of course much more than that! For Nazi Germany it was the beginning of the end. There are some days which are forever seared in the memory...
Gospel Crumbs are Enough
Matthew 15 records our Lord’s first trip outside of Judea with his disciples into the region of Samaria. This was not friendly territory. Jews hated Samaritans and considered them half-breeds since their family tree had roots both inside and...
What is a Birthday?
What is a birthday? It is the specific day that God picked for you to be born. No other day in history would do. Each life is specifically designed by Him in every detail, and carefully woven into history. You were specifically woven into your...
Vroom!!!
Like the opening scene from the 1954 Marlon Brando movie, "The Wild One", the roar of motorcycles thundering into town Saturday afternoon, interrupted the usual quietness of this small town of...
Superintendent Arntzen to Open Automatic Enrollment Through Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price School Meals
HELENA – Superintendent Arntzen will open automatic enrollment for free and reduced-price school meals on July 1, 2023. Automatic enrollment, or direct certification, will use Medicaid data to determine student eligibility for free and...
Pertussis in Cascade County
Great Falls, MT – Cascade County has confirmed its first case of pertussis in 2023. Although only one case has been confirmed, it involved a large number of exposures. There are multiple other suspected pertussis infections that have not been...
Ulm News
Hello from Ulm. I'm way behind so hold on for all the news. First of all I want to express my sincere condolances to the family of Bob Loague. Bob has been a staple here in Ulm and also in the car...
Montana Centenarians to be Honored in October
The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) will honor Montana centenarians during the 54th annual Governor’s Conference on Aging on October 3, 2023. The annual conference will take place at the Holiday Inn Convention Center in...
The Talented Marksman
Annie Oakley (born Phoebe Ann Moses) on August 13, 1860 was an American sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show. Annie came from humble beginnings. At the age of 8 or 9, Annie went to live with Superintendent Edington’s family at...
Oceans of Possibilities
All Together Now Seas your Summer Reading opportunity. Wedsworth Library likes to do things a bit differently here. Instead of several programs to take up a bit of your time, we are offering a chance to fill up your whole summer and catch the...
Sign-up open for surplus drawing licenses and permits
HELENA – Starting today, hunters can sign up for leftover licenses and permits that were not distributed by the drawing through MyFWP on the FWP website. The resulting Surplus License List will be...
