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Pictured above are Brandon Ferguson, Carlee Meine, and Mary Kemph, award winners at the Dillon Jaycee/Dillon Jaycee Auxiliary Banquet. J.P. Plutt photo

Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Jaycees, Jaycee Auxiliary team up for virtual banquet

The Dillon Jaycees annually hold their DSA/ OYM Banquet in March of each year. Of course, as has been written and spoken many times, 2020 is a year unlike any other. Originally scheduled for the...

Grim situation

Dr. Ron Loge of Dillon led a serious discussion on the area COVID situation at a forum Thrsday evening at the BCHS audtiorium. Dr. Greg Moore of Barrett Hospital and Healthcare, and Dr. Peter Pappas, an infectious disease specialist from Alabama, joined Loge on stage for an event that was also broadcast on the radio and shown via video on Facebook Live. J.P. Plutt photo

Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Doctors raise alarm over local virus case surge

Longtime Dillon physician Dr. Ron Loge opened the conversation Thursday with grim statistics. “Soon – if not already – you will know somebody who has been hospitalized with COVID, and you’ll know...

MASKS REQUIRED

Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Gov. issues statewide mask mandate

Beaverhead County added more than 120 new COVID-19 cases in the past week, joining an explosion of cases statewide. The growth in new cases and deaths statewide the past few weeks prompted Gov. Steve...

Lunch is served

Papa T’s server Lexi McCann delivers lunch to patrons at the restaurant. Mask usage is just one of many changes area businesses needed to adopt during the coronavirus pandemic. Casey S. Elliott photo

Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Biz owners praise locals for support during pandemic

Though the coronavirus pandemic added uncertainty to whether it is safe to get a haircut or sit down for a meal, it has not changed residents’ willingness to support area businesses. That support is...

Leader of the pack

UMW cross country star Eireann O’Connor (white shirt) leads a group of runners at last week’s Frontier Conference Championship meet in Havre, where she earned second place in the women’s race. Casey Parrott/UMW photo

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 12:00am

Bulldogs grab four All-Conference spots at league meet

They couldn’t ever be sure if they’d get a fall season, or how long it might actually last once it got going. But the University of Montana Western men’s and women’s cross country teams still managed...

TOP HEADLINES

Jaycees, Jaycee Auxiliary team up for virtual banquet

11/18/2020 - 12:00am
Doctors raise alarm over local virus case surge

11/18/2020 - 12:00am
Gov. issues statewide mask mandate

11/18/2020 - 12:00am
Biz owners praise locals for support during pandemic

11/18/2020 - 12:00am
Bulldogs grab four All-Conference spots at league meet

11/11/2020 - 12:00am
Lady Beavers fall in 5 at Hamilton play-in

11/11/2020 - 12:00am
Montana GOP paints state red in sweep of federal, statewide vote

11/11/2020 - 12:00am
Second, third county residents die of COVID-19

11/11/2020 - 12:00am
Beavers lose playoff heartbreaker to Miles City

11/04/2020 - 12:00am
Fairy luminaries

11/04/2020 - 12:00am
City council meets tonight

11/04/2020 - 12:00am
Locals gain big ag youth honors

11/04/2020 - 12:00am
Beavers hold off Whitefish Bulldogs, 39-33

10/28/2020 - 12:00am
First responders

10/28/2020 - 12:00am
Jury convicts Ferris of misdemeanor charges

10/28/2020 - 12:00am

NEWS

11/23/2020 - 3:23pm

Contracted medical staff supporting Montana hospitals

HELENA – Over 100 contracted medical staff nationwide are deployed in Montana to assist hospitals with responding to COVID-19 and filling in for healthcare worker shortages due to coronavirus quarantine or isolation. "The situation in Montana is...

Unemployed Montanans to receive additional $200 payment

Bullock issues mask mandate, reduced group sizes to combat COVID-19 case increase

Mayor can now pull City of Dillon from city-county board

Gov. issues statewide mask mandate

Doctors raise alarm over local virus case surge

SPORTS

11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Frontier Conference hopes hoops seasons set to start in Dec.

The Frontier Conference announced last week it’s going ahead with its 2020–21 winter sports seasons. But while University of Montana Western’s men’s basketball and women’s basketball players look set to soon meet their rivals, face-to-face on the...

Lady Beavers fall in 5 at Hamilton play-in

Bulldogs grab four All-Conference spots at league meet

Beavers lose playoff heartbreaker to Miles City

Lady Beavs top Hamilton to move to #5 seed, face Hamilton Wed. in divisional play-in game

Harriers to Havre

Opinions

11/18/2020 - 12:00am

It is over

Letter to the editor, The 2020 Presidential election is over! But Donald Trump is claming voter fraud. This is the same person who sabotaged the U.S. Postal System to slow down or eliminate voting by mail. This is the same person who sabotaged...

America in Transition: Why I’m not worried about the Biden/Harris “Gun Control” talk

Moore advises masks, hand washing to slow COVID-19

OBITUARIES

Linda Rae Peters

11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Linda Rae Peters

1948-2020 Linda Rae Peters, 71, passed away Nov. 13, 2020 at Barrett Hospital and Healthcare, after a prolonged battle with cancer. Linda was born Dec. 13, 1948, in Billings, Montana, to Tony and Rita Price. She grew up in Billings and graduated...

Jacob James Diehl 1942-2020

Lois Grube 1937-2020

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