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Francine (name changed to ensure privacy), a diabetes patient in rural Montana, lives about 30 miles away from her provider. She is unable to visit a diabetic educator due to transportation-related challenges and financial limitations. Instead, she receives check-ins from a registered nurse. She told the RN, Gina Delaney, that she used to test her blood sugar only once a day. Since Delaney has started checking in with her, Francine now tests three times a day. Thanks to...
4-28-2023 The Board of Carter County Commissioners met in regular session on Friday, April 28, 2023, in the Carter County Commission Board Meeting Room of the Carter County Courthouse at 214 Park Street in Ekalaka, Montana. Rod Tauck, Chairman Mike Watkins, Vice Chairman. Pamela Castleberry, was absent. The meeting was called to order at 9 a.m. by Chairman Rod Tauck. There was no public comment. The commission approved claims in the amount of $130,898.14 and payroll in the amount of $238,886.14. Tricia Lovec Senior Transport...
The CCHS Close-Up student organization will be hosting a spaghetti dinner in conjunction with this year’s “Evening with the Arts” event. Close-Up is an opportunity for students from all over the nation to travel to Washington D.C. and participate in a youth tour. While on the tour, students visit monuments, learn about the federal government and meet other students. CCHS students are currently raising funds to travel in 2024. An Evening with the Arts allows Ekalaka Public Schools students the opportunity to showcase fine...
RESULTS Fairview High School Invite Fairview, MT Thursday, May 4 MENS 100 Meters 9. Avory Matthews, 12.18, PR 22. J.W. Elmore, 12.61, PR 26. Zander Ashbrook, 12.67 46. Ronald Bruce, 13.44, PR 200 Meters 11. Zander Ashbrook, 25.74, PR 15. J.W. Elmore, 26.34, PR 25. Ronald Bruce, 27.60, PR 32. Avory Matthews, 28.62 35. Cole Rost, 29.20, PR 400 Meters 15. Ronald Bruce, 1:04.42 22. Cole Rost, 1:09.77 1600 Meters 26. Cole Rost, 6:40.51 110m Hurdles 4. Ethan Frye, 18.85 300m...
On Tuesday, Governor Greg Gianforte convened local, state, tribal, and federal agency administrators, and fire management officers for the 2023 Fire Briefing. "Advancing our agenda this legislative session, Montana has more resources than ever before to effectively and aggressively respond to and prevent wildfire," Gov. Gianforte said after the briefing. "For the benefit of our communities, people, and way of life, we'll continue to better manage our forests, reduce fuel...
The leadership team at DMHA is honored and humbled to recognize our nurses the month of May for their personal dedication, commitment, courage, and unwavering compassion. The American Nurses Association encourages a month of celebration and professional exploration into the complex layers of what it means to be a “nurse.” DMHA is providing recognition throughout the month in alignment with the American Nurses Association (ANA). May is the month that we recognize and celebrate the profession of nursing. The American Nur...
Hello God, it’s me, Mara: You know, Lord, A DAY to remember our Mothers is Sunday. One chap wished to share a few thoughts: “I am made by God! And kiddo, you are made by God. Just as surely as ANY one, actually, every one of us, has been made by God, we have been made by Him and for Him. He knew us before anyone ever even knew we were there. God had plans for us before anyone planned our arrival and He made us so well! How do we know? Well, just look at all that God has made. He continued, “I like Psalm 139: 13-14 as God spea...
After my last week’s column about branding ran, several people contacted me to ask me to run my branding etiquette column again...so here it is once more. An emergency room nurse once said to me, “Branding must be really dangerous, because we see a lot of people in the ER that have been hurt at a branding.” I suggested to her that one reason for that is that anymore many horsemen do not ride their horses enough to keep them highly trained. Many do not ride their horses often enough in the early spring, and then they hop o...
Mrs. Amy Walker's CCHS child development class and local story hour kids read and explored at Carter County Museum last Thursday....
The Mid-Rivers Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Annual Meeting will be held on May 23, 2023, at the Richland County Event Center in Sidney, Montana. Member registration will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by the Business Meeting at 11:00 a.m. Members in attendance will receive an attendance gift. Drawings for door prizes will be held throughout the meeting. Mid-Rivers will also hold a drawing for twenty-two (22) $1,000 scholarships, awarded to students planning to attend a higher education institution in the Fall of 2023. To...
Richard G. Elmore, 81, of Newell, South Dakota, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Monument Health in Rapid City, South Dakota. Richard "Dick" Glenn Elmore was born on February 27th, 1942 to Clifford and Flora Belle Elmore at home on his family's ranch in Ekalaka, and raised alongside his three siblings Bob, Donnie, and Agnes. Dick married Joann Sterns and from that union, they were blessed with three children, Debbie, Jeff, and Linda. In 1969, Dick met and married his...
Graveside service for Lois Hopkins will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Boyes Cemetery; with a potluck lunch to follow at Boyes Community Hall. Lois Lenore (Williams) Hopkins passed away on April 19, 2023 at Lasting Legacy with her daughter by her side. Lois was born in Broadus, Montana on October 23, 1925 to William Clinton and Annie (Smith) Williams. Lois was the seventh child out of 11 brothers and sisters. Lois grew up and spent the majority of her life in...
Ekalaka Public Schools honored all student-athletes in grades 5-12 for the 2022-2023 sports seasons at a program held in the CCHS Tuggle Room on April 20th. Following are the major individual awards for fall and winter high school sports. CCHS FOOTBALL All Conference 1st Team Defense - Jaden Pardee 2nd Team Offense - Jaden Pardee All State Eastern 8-man - Jaden Pardee Team Awards Mr. Offense - Cardell Laughery Mr. Defense - Jaden Pardee MVP - Jaden Pardee CCHS VOLLEYBALL All Conference 2nd team - Codi Melton Team Awards Miss...
Veterans Administration representative Earl Edmonds of Miles City will be in Ekalaka on Monday, May 22, to meet with local veterans who may have questions regarding VA services or claims they may have and want to discuss. Edmonds will be available from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Ekalaka Public Library and can visit privately with individual veterans about their concerns or questions. Edmonds can also be reached by phone at 406-232-1203....
