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The Miles City tournament back then, We students looked forward to it, excite, It, a taste of adult’s freedom, of nights, Where we, as teenagers...no books...nor pens. We’d go to the games, to watch our own men, Playing against Sacred Heart, a tough fight, Or perhaps of ‘State School’, boys of plight, There’s a certain school pride to defend. Those times, lightened winter’s burden for sure, And as a nice break, in a larger town, It’s glamour was not lost on me, its stir, Of the high school routine, of its frowns, Perha...
Hello God, it’s me, Mara: You know, Lord, even though we are a bit AFTER Valentine’s Day, I thought it would be nice to share a poem about love. A bit late, but still appropriate: author and date, unknown: “Love is a smile that warms the heart, a touch that says, “I care”. A glance across a crowded room that only two can share. “Love is walking hand in hand, whispered words and sighs. Seeing joy reflected in one another’s eyes. “Love is cherished memories, and sweet dreams coming true. Love is what you’re being wished today a...
Bulldog seniors stand with their parents on February 11, senior night at CCHS. The boys' team battled Terry and came within one point in the fourth quarter before eventually losing, 47-57. The girls' team won by a wide margin, 80-33. From left: Kim, Kenzie and J.O. Tooke; Roddy, Zoie and Juanita Rost; Jennifer, Darin and LeRoy Schallenberger; Michelle, Turner and Mac Tooke....
A pep rally will be held for local FFA students during National FFA Week this year. It will take place on Thursday, February 24, beginning at 3:18 p.m. in the high school gym and will feature both an elementary and high school game. Additionally, one lucky staff member will kiss a pig at the pep rally. Jars will be placed in the CCHS Tuggle room by Monday, February 21 for all to place money towards the staff member they would like to see kiss the pig. The staff member with the most money will ‘win....
I just cannot resist helpful hints (now known as hacks) or tips on how to remove every stain known to man or cure anything from warts to arthritis with a home remedy. Sometimes though, I have to question the effectiveness and efficiency of the remedies and helpful hints. I have actually had less than miraculous results with many of those tips. A tomato juice bath is supposed to be the cure-all for skunk spray. Do you know how much a tomato juice bath for a small boy costs? It was $92.00 cheaper and much less stressful just...
Ekalaka eighth grader Braxton Bucholz won the 2022 Carter County Spelling Bee last Friday. Bucholz and Alzada School student Tanner Wright battled back and forth for several minutes before a winner was declared. Hammond School had a strong showing as well, with students taking third, fourth, fifth and sixth. The spelling bee was directed by Tracey Walker with assistance from Tricia Lovec and Lynn Williams. Jerry Cline, Vicki Fix and Mikel Fruit served as judges. Brice Lambert...
Youth baseball, softball and t-ball sign-ups for Baker programs are currently underway. Programs will be starting soon for this spring season. As there is no baseball field currently in Ekalaka, all Carter County youth are invited to participate in the Baker programs. Programs are available for boys between the ages of five and 15, and for girls between the ages of 5 and 14. Baker Baseball Association sign-up forms can be found online at www.bakermtbaseball.com. For more...
1-27-2022 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Thursday, January 27, 2022, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Steve Rosencranz, Chairman; Rod Tauck, Vice Chair and Mike Watkins, Member; were present. The meeting was called to order at 9 a.m. There was no public comment DES Coordinator, Georgia Bruski joined the meeting where she and the commission discussed the 911/radio tower meeting held in Baker on...
The Carter County 4-H Shooting Stars hosted their eighth annual invitational shoot on February 4th and 5th at the Fallon County Indoor Shooting Range and Fallon County Exhibit Hall. There were seventy-eight 4-H youth from Carter, Custer, Fallon, Powder River, Rosebud/Treasure, Musselshell, Sweetgrass, and Chouteau counties that participated. Numerous individuals from Carter and Fallon County offered their support to the youth involved in the shooting sports program....
Carter County commissioners recently backed a petition penned to the department of transportation, Governor Gianforte and the legislature regarding immediate necessary repair of Highway 7 in Carter County. The petition requests that the aforementioned parties immediately engage in remedial repair and improvement of Highway 7 by widening its southern portion approximately from mile marker 16 to mile marker 8 to the approximate dimensions of the much wider and foundationally-sound northern portions of the highway by the end of...
