Articles from the May 19, 2021 edition


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  • Class of 2021 Scholarships

    May 19, 2021

    The Big Sandy high school class of 2021 had their scholarship awards night at the Big Sandy Highschool Auditorium. Last year there was no awards night presentation and the years before, they had the night at the FE Miley gradeschool after eating pot luck toether. The 2021 class sat on the stage and came forwad to receive their awards and scholarships. Katherine Bold won numerous scholarships including the Ralph Schwartz, Thora Allderdice, Albert and Mary Bold -Big Sandy Medical Service, Foundation Future Farmer, VFW, Hill county Electric,...

  • BSHS Seniors Spaced Out!

    Melanie Schwarzbach|May 19, 2021

    The Big Sandy High School senior class experienced an amazing educational opportunity, thanks to a generous donation from the Big Sandy Education Foundation. As part of their senior sneak trip, they visited Kennedy Space Center, home of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). They toured the Apollo Saturn 5 Rocket Complex and toured the space shuttle Atlantis, which found its home at KSC in 2013 after the shuttle missions ended in 2011. They also experienced a launch...

  • Tucker Taylor brings a love of History to Big Sandy High

    Erik Sietsema|May 19, 2021

    Tucker Taylor has been teaching history and coaching Big Sandy students for nearly three years. Tucker was raised in Belgrade and has a strong affinity for small town living: "I like it here. I really like small town communities. Both my parents grew up in small towns. My dad is from Circle, Montana. My mom is from Sheridan, Montana. We spend a lot of time out in the rural areas of Montana. I definitely like the closeness of the small town community. Things get kind of chaotic and wild in those...

  • Allie the Alligator gets a promotion

    Erik Sietsema|May 19, 2021

    The Big Sandy Public Library has brought in a new temporary supervisor from Little Flock Preschool. Alfie the Alligator, who is well known to parents and kids who've been associated with the school in the last 10 years, has been staying at the library since last Christmas. He and his book of adventures will remain there for old friends to visit through the fall. Preschool teacher, Keri Cox intruded Alfie to the school as a teaching tool to help children pay attention and get comfortable with...

  • Green Acres

    Tyler Lane|May 19, 2021

    MSU Northern Agricultural Research Center (NARC) and MSU Extension in Phillips, Blaine, Chouteau and Liberty Counties will be hosting several field days this year. These field days highlight the work being done on Northern Agricultural Research Center test plots within the different counties. Speakers for each of the events include Dr. Jason Cook, Montana State University Spring Wheat Breeder and Geneticist and Jim Berg, Montana State University Wheat Breeding Program Research Associate and Assistant Winter Wheat Breeder. Topics to be covered...

  • Big Sandy Medical Center ; A Small Parade-Priceless

    Zoe Merrill|May 19, 2021

    Nothing is nobler than having a parade just for the joy of the residence of Big Sandy Medical Center. The joy it brings to our community's seniors is well worth the few minutes to walk three blocks. The length of the parade doesn't measure the value of the parade. According to research, "The longest parade in the world is the Hanover Schützenfest that takes place in Hanover every year during the Schützenfest. The parade is 7.5 miles long with more than 12,000 participants from all over the world...

  • Senior Center News

    May 19, 2021

    Menu Thursday, May 20- BBQ Pork sandwiches, veggie, coleslaw, and Strawberry shortcake. Friday, May 21- Supreme Pizza and Spinach with Mandrian oranges. Monday, May 24- BLT wraps, chips, Pickeled beets, and dessert. Tuesday, May 25- Spaghetti, green beans, Garlic toast, grapes, and ice cream. Wednesday, May 26- Chicken Alfredo with broccoli, Broccoli/Cauliflower salad, Garlic toast , and dessert.Recipe of the week: Gourmet Mushroom Risotto Ingredients 6 cups chicken broth, divided 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 pound portobello mushrooms,...

  • Getting By

    Janell Barber|May 19, 2021

    Who is excited about it being time to pick the rhubarb? If you could see me, you would see me jumping up and down waiving my arms. It took a lot for me to resist the urge to pick the rhubarb when it was just a few inches tall. We all have our favorite recipes, but do you find yourself struggling to decide which recipe to make first? Maybe it is just me. If you are leaning towards a rhubarb pie but looking for a quicker recipe, a rhubarb galette may be just what you want. Galette, also called rustic pie, is French in origin. It is a single...

  • Big Sandy Girl's Track brings home 2nd Place from Districts

    Zoe Merrill|May 19, 2021

    Big Sandy Pioneer girls won second place at District 9C. Those girls attending Northern Divisional this week will be: Malaysia Baumann in five events; Amy Gasvoda in four events; Mattie Gasvoda in four events; Angela Sant in two events; Lainey Terry in four events; Madison Terry in four events; Eva Wagoner in five events; and Jaycee Worrall in four events. Pioneer Boys attending Northern Divisional will be Braydon Cline in one event; Lane Demontiney in four events; Wylee Snapp in two events;...