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A couple of years ago, I wanted to place a bet or two on the Triple Crown horse races. Not knowing that Montanans can’t bet on DraftKings or FanDuel, I signed up for the apps—only to be disappointed. This is true in many other states as well. While the rest of us are sleeping, there is alwa...

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Rehearsals are well underway for the Dirty Shame Christmas Show, “Silver Bells.” This special Christmas edition of the popular variety show is presented every other year, over Thanksgiving weekend at the historic Rex Theatre at Pioneer Town. The 2025 Christmas Belles have been practicing f...

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Sheridan Electric Cooperative Inc. will be conducting its 78th annual meeting of membership Saturday, October 4, at Medicine Lake High School. Registration begins at 8 a.m. and the business session at 10 a.m. That said, the Operations Report on page 8 of its 16-page annual report brochure had some...

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Constitution Week Celebrated Sept. 17–23 . . . America will mark Constitution Week, Sept. 17–23, commemorating the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787. For 238 years, the Constitution— together with the Bill of Rights and later amendments—has stood as the supreme law of th...