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Articles from the December 14, 2023 edition


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  • Breakfast with Santa

    Ray Castellanos|Dec 14, 2023

    The Cascade Senior/Community Center held its annual "Breakfast With Santa" Saturday morning. Santa and Mrs. Claus came to pose with children (and some adults) as the children told them how nice they had been throughout the year, and shared what they wanted for Christmas. Of course, no one confessed to being naughty!! Breakfast was delicious, as usual, prepared by the ladies of the Center....

  • Badgers Weekend Basketball Wrap-Up Vs Helena Teams

    Coach Nick Ethridge, Photos by Ray Castellanos|Dec 14, 2023

    The Cascade High School boys' basketball season began last Friday as the Badger JV team welcomed Helena Christian for their season opener. It was a successful first game and the Badgers came out on top 47-43. Josh Creveling led the home team's scoring with 15, including sinking 8 of 11 free throws. Lane Ethridge scored 13 points, Deyton Raether added 4 and Peyton Hauk added 2 points, while being the only Badger player to not have a turnover. Trent Lane played his first game as a high schooler an...

  • Impatience and Evil

    Edward Martin|Dec 14, 2023

    It has been noted for many years that television has contributed to our being a very impatient people. We have been accustomed to very difficult problems being solved in a half or an hour-long show. We watch movies in which the world is saved from catastrophe in under two hours max. The Internet has made that tendency worse. Want to get information? It’s only a click away. Want something? No need to even drive to Great Falls, you can order online and it will be at your doorstep, assuming the del...

  • Obituary: Ruth Ann Comer Fayler

    Bob and Shelley Rumney|Dec 14, 2023

    Ruth Fayler, 88, died December 7, 2023 surrounded by her daughters following a long battle with cancer. Services are 1 o'clock Friday, December 15, 2023 at Croxford & Sons Funeral Home, with burial in Cascade's Hillside Cemetery and reception at the Cascade Methodist Ed. Building. Survivors include her daughters Shelley (Robert) Rumney of Cascade; Renee deMontigny of Helena; Monica (Craig) Reed of Great Falls; six grandchildren; nine great grandchildren, her sister Clara Mae Fraser of Cascade an...

  • Pride

    Norm Miller, Montana Christian College|Dec 14, 2023

    Philippians 2:7 says that Jesus made himself of no reputation. He emptied himself of self. As some theologians explain it, Jesus voluntarily and temporarily laid aside some of his rights and privileges as God the Son when he came to Earth. Think about this for a moment. Some self-proclaimed Christians tell the world “look at me” when they ought to be saying “look to Jesus.” This grows even more tragic. The victories God gives are crowns to be thrown at the feet of Jesus. But we would deign wear them on our own heads? That is not only tragic,...

  • Lady Badgers Vs Helena Teams

    Coach Jeff Mortag, Photos by Ray Castellanos|Dec 14, 2023

    The Cascade Lady Badgers open the season with two solid victories at home. The first game saw the Badgers down early but using strong defense and great rebounding saw the Badgers pull out a 39-32 victory over Helena Christian. The Badgers out-rebounded Helena 45-35 including 19-9 on the offensive glass. The Badgers also forced 33 turnovers. The stats for the game are below. With a quick turnaround the Lady Badgers met up with a strong East Helena team. This game the team started out fast and...

  • Cascade High School Basketball

    Nick Ethridge, Coach, Cascade Public Schools|Dec 14, 2023

    The Cascade High School boys’ basketball season began last Friday as the Badger JV team welcomed Helena Christian for their season opener. It was a successful first game and the Badgers came out on top 47-43. Josh Creveling led the home team’s scoring with 15, including sinking 8 of 11 free throws. Lane Ethridge scored 13 points, Deyton Raether added 4 and Peyton Hauk added 2 points while being the only Badger player to not have a turnover. Trent Lane played his first game as a high schooler and contributed 8 points and grabbed 12 rebounds. Con...

  • Wolf Creek Craft/Bake Sale

    Dec 14, 2023

    The table rent went to the Wolf Creek school library for a total of $425.00. A bake sale was held also and all proceeds from that went to the Wolf Creek food bake! Thank you to all who participated either by being a vendor or a happy shopper. I know I went away with something from every table! It was a wonderful day of shopping and meeting friends old and new!...