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Since Carter County is celebrating its 100 birthday this year, Carter County Chamber of Commerce, the parade committee, and the fair board are hoping to make the parade bigger and better than ever. The board chose “Pioneer Days To Modern Ways” as a theme, and all businesses and individuals are encouraged to put their creativity to work and submit an entry for a parade float. Carter County is well-known for its outstanding parade. Help keep this tradition alive for another 100 years and make the 2017 Days of ‘85 parade memor...
Warren O. White, 83, of Roseville, Ohio, formerly of Ekalaka, passed away, March 4, 2017 at Fairhope Hospice & Palliative Care - The Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio following a lingering illness. Warren, the son of Everett O. and Marion C. (Bendure) White, was born 16 June 1933, in Zanesville, Ohio. He graduated Zanesville High School in 1951, attended Colorado A. & M. until 1953, when he was drafted into the US Army where he served active duty with the Military Police until 1956, when he transferred to the US Army Reserve...
For the second year in a row, Carter County Chamber of Commerce sponsored a Fourth of July Bash on Main Street in Ekalaka. Chamber members encouraged local businesses and residents to set up booths and carnival games for kids and adults alike. Food, drinks, and snow cones were also available for residents who partook in the day's events. One highlight of the afternoon was undoubtedly when Sheriff Neil Kittelmann splashed into the dunk tank. Chamber officials are hoping to...
The Carter County Chamber of Commerce plans to print their calendar early this year, to catch Labor Day visitors and early hunters. If local photographers have pictures from this year and more from last year, they need them. This summer’s branding season must have been photographed by someone. Those horizontal pictures capture one early summer job. What about haying, for those who have something to cut? Then they need late summer jobs or local landscape. Old pictures through January 2017 that weren’t used this year would wor...
The Carter County Chamber of Commerce is once again sponsoring a Fourth of July bash on Main Street in Ekalaka on Tuesday, July 4 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. At dusk, there will be a fireworks display for all to enjoy. The bash on main will include an array of games and activities that are fun for the entire family. Some of these activities may include a cake walk, darts, kids’ fishing booth, egg toss, bean bags, horseshoes, cotton candy or snow cones, races, face painting, and tug-of-war, just to name a few. After the bash c...
Donations are being sought after in order to bring the Belle Fourche Cowboy Band to this year’s Days of ‘85 parade. Those who would like to see the band again may send donations of any size to an account set up at Summit National Bank, P.O. Box 45, Ekalaka, MT 59324. The parade is scheduled for Sunday, August 13 at 11 am. Donations will cover the band’s honorarium and travel expenses to Ekalaka. Carter County Chamber of Commerce will be paying for one meal while the band is in town. It is estimated that the total remai...
The Carter County Chamber of Commerce is once again sponsoring a community wide yard sale. This year it will take place on Saturday, June 3. Locals interested in participating in the yard sale have until May 28 to sign up. Sign up sheets are available at Ekalaka Town Office, Community First Federal Credit Union, and Mainstreet Market. The sheets have a place to write your name, street ad-dress, items for sale, and if you are paying the $10 fee in cash or by check to the Chamber of Commerce. Fees charged by the Chamber of...
