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Thu, 10/18/2018 - 12:00am

Grizzly attacks bowhunter

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Pioneer photo by Jeffrey Durham

To market, to market for these calves at the Big Timber stockyard this week. The yard will be a busy place as more producers ship their animals in the next several weeks. Cattle market experts are optimistic about this season, saying so far the condition, weight and prices all look promising.

Thu, 10/18/2018 - 12:00am

Cattle market prospects encouraging

The outlook is excellent for the Sweet Grass County beef cattle industry this fall, with plenty of moisture during the year offering good grass supply and steady, decent prices in

Pioneer photos by Jeffrey Durham

Kell Schwers and Orry Carroccia stop a Three Forks ballcarrier during the Herders’ senior night victory Friday night. The win gave them the conference title and reserved their ticket in the state football playoffs.

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 12:00am

CONFERENCE CHAMPS!

Conference champions. It has a nice ring to it. But you can bet the Sweet Grass High School Herders are looking for more as they hit the road for their

Pioneer photo by Jeffrey Durham

Meeting recently one morning at Cole Drug were, from left, Phil Moulden, Gary Harkness, Windsor Wilson, Ted Herman, John Becken, Gary Mosness and Jim Sandsness.

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 12:00am

Cole’s Coffee Crew

They meet every morning all over town. Most are retired. All of them are men. They joke with each other and enjoy each other’s company over a cup of coffee.

Pioneer photo by Nolan Lister

Jan Engwis, co-owner of Engwis Investment Company, points out the proposed sites along his property line where construction of wind turbines are set to begin this spring as part of the Crazy Mountain Wind Farm project. Engwis Investment and other neighbors have jointly filed a lawsuit against Pattern Development, the developer of the wind farm.

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 12:00am

Lawsuit filed against Crazy Mountain Wind Farm project

Property owners bordering the Crazy Mountain Wind Farm site have filed a lawsuit seeking an injunction against the project and monetary damages from parties involved in the development. According to

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10/18/2018 - 12:00am

City seeks wind energy ordinance review

The Big Timber City Council asked the city-county planning office to review and possibly revise or rewrite the city’s ordinance governing the development of wind energy facilities within the city

Asbestos, demo work begins at old high school

Pop-up estate sale to open during holiday season

PMC plans Halloween event at Civic Center

Gallery to host one-night show

Sports

Pioneer photo by Jeffrey Durham

SGHS Head Coach J.V. Moody watches the action alongside quarterback Blake Finn during the Herders’ home game Oct. 5.

10/18/2018 - 12:00am

Herders try for two-pointer falls short in first loss

After battling back from a 14-0 deficit in the third quarter Friday night at Colstrip, Sweet Grass High School’s football team had a decision to make. Following a touchdown pass

SGHS netters endure rough stretch in losses to Joliet and Three Forks

Renegade net team defeats Broadview; falls to Absarokee

Big Timber FFA wins big at NILE

Herder runners endure blustery conditions

Big Timber 4-H wins livestock judging at NILE

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2018 Sweet Grass Fest

MEMORIAL DAY: Big Timber honors Memorial Day in town

LOCAL POOL: Kids make a splash on opening day

HIGH SCHOOL RODEO: Big Timber hosts high school rodeo

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Pioneer Medical Center Board of Trustees

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10/24/2018 - 7:00pm
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11/05/2018 - 7:00pm
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11/07/2018 (All day)

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