Rudyard News

A hopping weekend is in store in Liberty County during the Liberty County Hot Rod Days.

“Go figure, it was 11 miles south of Chinook”

Sleeping in the calving barn, it wasn't the sound of a laboring cow that woke up Aaron Boehm at 4:30 a.m. Monday - it was the whipping wind battering the barn's wood walls. via Great Falls Tribune

A June 14 wedding is being planned by Ashley Nicole Gatzemeier and Ben Cecilius Buller. via Great Falls Tribune

On January 2, 2008, the Hill County Water District, which serves the communities of Kremlin, Gildford, Rudyard, Inverness and Joplin, completed upgrades to its pump houses that are located south of Inverness to ... via Liberty County Times

“I'm not leaving Montana. I'm really proud of this state”

Most pageant contestants might run for the hills if they had to dodge horse manure during a preliminary competition. via Great Falls Tribune

Jourdon Han of Rudyard is among five contestants for the title of Miss Teen Rodeo Montana this weekend in Great Falls. via Liberty County Times

The LMC Board was informed that the dictation equipment has malfunctioned at their meeting on December 19. via Liberty County Times

The Compassionate Friends is a mutual assistance, self-help organization offering friendship, understanding, and hope to bereaved families. via Liberty County Times

“I don't think anybody wants to go through another consolidation any time soon”

Mary Kay Rambo can't help but cry sitting in Chester's home economics classroom, surrounded by shiny sinks, new cupboards and countertops. via Great Falls Tribune

“This is a memorial to him and is the result of stock he acquired in the bank”

A woman who plans a $2.7 million bequest to Montana State University also intends to provide $2 million for Concordia College in Moorhead, Minn., and $300,000 for Montana's Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp. via Missoulian

“We had a private tour of the Museum of the Rockies, I was presented a very nice sculpture and attended the MSU football game”

RUDYARD - When Jeff Jacobsen, the dean of Montana State University - Bozeman, revealed the amount a retired farmer and rancher plans to donate to the school's Animal Bioscience Teaching Facility capital ... via Great Falls Tribune

Concordia College, camp join MSU as estate beneficiaries RUDYARD, Mont. A Rudyard woman who plans a $2.7 million bequest to Montana State University isn't stopping with that institution. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

“We are truly grateful for her generosity and support of this new facility in helping to educate the next generation of ag producers and researchers”

Evelyn B. Wanke of Rudyard has pledged $2.7 million to building the Montana State University College of Agriculture's Animal Bioscience Teaching Facility. via Montana State University

AUGUSTA - The Augusta Elks are but one step from their second chance at a state title. via Great Falls Tribune

Famed frontier photographer Evelyn Cameron, as played by Miles City historian Karen Aspevig Stevenson, presents this year's final program of the Charlie's Top Hands Series. via Great Falls Tribune

The second meeting of the Hi-Line Red Hats will be held at the Rudyard Senior Center on Wednesday, October 30 at 2:00 p.m. The group will play Bunco - don't worry if you have never played Bunco - it's a dice ... via Liberty County Times

As promised in my article last week, we thank the following benefactors for their generous contributions to the basement rebuilding fund: Allen and Iva Kolstad, Beverly Pugsley in memory of Earl Thisselle. via Liberty County Times

Water restrictions for all Hill County Water District Users have been lifted effective September 17, 2007. via Liberty County Times