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The former Hospice House at CMMC now serves as the headquarters for the hospital’s EMS services. The hospital’s board voted to shut down the Hospice House in 2017, leaving the building’s future up in the air.
Photo courtesy of Stephanie Prater, CMMC

Sat, 11/26/2022 - 5:00am

‘Some good is coming out of it’

Five years ago, the Central Montana Medical Center Governing Board of Directors voted to close its Hospice House, just four years into its existence. That decision was made all the more painful...

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Joe Nichols, who’s had five number one hits on the country music charts in his career, will play the Friday night concert at the 2023 Central Montana Fair.
Photo courtesy of Joe Nichols

Sat, 11/26/2022 - 5:00am

Joe Nichols to headline 2023 Central Montana Fair

What’s a guy gotta do to get Joe Nichols to headline the Central Montana Fair? Just ask the fair’s entertainment committee, which has locked in Nichols for the 2023 night show. Nichols has recorded...

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The Germain family, which owns 20 auto dealerships, recently purchased Snowy Mountain Motors, their first store in Montana. Shown are Austin Germain, Zach Germain, Kim Germain, Steve Germain, and Jessica Germain.
Photo courtesy of Germain Cars

Sat, 11/26/2022 - 5:00am

Ohio-based company buys Snowy Mountain Motors

Earlier this month, the Snowy Mountain Motors dealership quietly changed hands, after a lengthy closing process. The new owners, Germain Motor Company out of Ohio, took over on November 8. But don’t...

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Dave and Carmel Wright, left, stand with election workers Sandy Thompson, Mary Brents, and Clara Siroky after voting for the first time in a U.S. election on November 8.
Photo courtesy of Mary Brents

Sat, 11/19/2022 - 5:00am

“I take this obligation freely…”

It was a year of “firsts” for Roy-area ranchers Dave and Carmel Wright, not the least of which was voting for the first time in a U.S. election. The Wrights moved to Central Montana from New Zealand...

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Sat, 11/19/2022 - 5:00am

Cheers to Volunteers event salutes those who make communities better

Are you a community volunteer? This one’s for you…the second annual Cheers to Volunteers event, celebrating all volunteers, will be held Wednesday, Nov. 23 at the Fergus County Trade Center, starting...

TOP HEADLINES

‘Some good is coming out of it’

11/26/2022 - 5:00am
Joe Nichols to headline 2023 Central Montana Fair

11/26/2022 - 5:00am
Ohio-based company buys Snowy Mountain Motors

11/26/2022 - 5:00am
“I take this obligation freely…”

11/19/2022 - 5:00am
Cheers to Volunteers event salutes those who make communities better

11/19/2022 - 5:00am
Fergus County 2022 election results canvassed

11/19/2022 - 5:00am
State Bound… in Lewistown

11/16/2022 - 5:00am
Fergus student chosen as NILE Merit Heifer recipient

11/16/2022 - 5:00am
‘It’s surreal’

11/16/2022 - 5:00am
Wind, cold create issues across Central Montana

11/12/2022 - 5:00am
World War II Veteran Gilbert Myllymaki recognized with Honor Flight

11/12/2022 - 5:00am
Saunders, Peterson voted in as commissioner, sheriff

11/12/2022 - 5:00am
It’s going to be a bumpy ride

11/09/2022 - 8:56am
DNRC calls halt to AP bison grazing on state leases

11/09/2022 - 8:54am
‘We should never quit serving’

11/09/2022 - 8:51am

News

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Joe Nichols, who’s had five number one hits on the country music charts in his career, will play the Friday night concert at the 2023 Central Montana Fair.
Photo courtesy of Joe Nichols

11/26/2022 - 5:00am

Joe Nichols to headline 2023 Central Montana Fair

What’s a guy gotta do to get Joe Nichols to headline the Central Montana Fair? Just ask the fair’s entertainment committee, which has locked in Nichols for the 2023 night show. Nichols has recorded 11 studio albums since his eponymous debut album...

‘Some good is coming out of it’

Ohio-based company buys Snowy Mountain Motors

Break out the skates

Permit required to salvage vehicle-killed deer, elk, moose and antelope

Law Enforcement Blotter

Sports

The road to the state championship title

11/26/2022 - 12:00am

The road to the state championship title

The Fergus Golden Eagles finished their season with a perfect 12-0 record on their way to a state championship title. The Golden Eagles faced tough opponents, but emerged undefeated as they overcame every obstacle in their way. vs. Glendive, 44-12...

Snowy Lanes Bowling Scores

A perfect day to end a perfect season

We are the champions

District 5C players make post-season honors

Athletes win gold at statewide Special Olympics basketball

Community

Ready to return to the court

Laynee Elness brings the ball up the court during a game last season. Photo by Matthew Strissel

11/26/2022 - 12:00am

Ready to return to the court

Heading into the basketball season for her junior year at Winifred High School, Laynee Elness is ready for whatever challenges come her way. As an eighth grader, she was on the basketball team that went all the way to the state championship game,...

District 8 Honor Band and Choir Music Festival

Gerald “Jerry” Wohlk

Roy prechoolers are so honest

Opinion

Newcomers

Carrie Classon

11/26/2022 - 12:00am

Newcomers

My husband, Peter, and I feel like social butterflies. We certainly are not. But it feels as if we are, because we are staying in a new city and finding it is easier to make new friends than any time since we were children. When Peter and I moved...

A Glance Back… to 1964

Is incomplete news better than no news?

Grocery store merger is bad for cattle producers

Tribune article on Discovery Center is old news

Why do politicians run for office?

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