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  • Caverns Campground Amphitheater Program: 'Goodness Snakes Alive!'

    Aug 18, 2021

    Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park will present a free talk entitled “Goodness Snakes Alive!” on Saturday, Aug. 21, at 8 p.m. in the park’s campground amphitheater. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks ranger Ramona Radonich will speak about the prairie rattlesnake that is native to Montana, including the Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park ecosystem. You will learn about what makes these reptiles rattle, how to avoid being bitten and what to do if you are ever bitten by a rattlesnake. When helping people learn about snakes, Radonich points to a quote...

  • Bannack Living History Week in September

    Aug 18, 2021

    The 9th annual Living History Event at Bannack State Park will be held on September 16 - 19. Bannack State Park would like to give teachers and educators notice of a field trip opportunity coming this fall. The activities will run from 9am until 5pm Thursday through Saturday and 9 to 3 Sunday. Relive the excitement of the Gold Rush era in Montana. This four day event will depict the first 20 years of Bannack’s history. Demonstrations are historically researched and accurately portrayed by members of Montana History Live Inc. Bannack’s Living Hi...

  • Montana Park of the Week: Placid Lake State Park

    Aug 18, 2021

    See the beautiful Clearwater and Swan River Valleys and enjoy this popular campground park known for its smooth water, good fishing and water sports. Placid Lake was named after the Adirondack Mountains' Lake Placid by Hiram Blanchard, a New Yorker who moved to the area in 1892 to form the Clearwater Land and Livestock Company. A dam was completed below the lake's Owl Creek outlet in 1972, and the park was created in 1977. The park offers an opportunity to view rednecked grebes, ospreys, common...

  • RECIPE OF THE WEEK: Crispy Fruit Tomato Tempura

    Aug 18, 2021

    In Japanese cooking, tempura is a delicate dish of batter-fried seafood or vegetables. The light and crispy coating on the food gives it a distinguishable and hard-to-resist flavor. Tempura is often served as an appetizer or side dish. Even though it has a Japanese name and has been enjoyed in that country for centuries, tempura actually has European origins. Food historians say that tempura can be traced back to the influence of Portuguese merchants and missionaries who arrived in Japan in the...

  • League of Women Voters at Farmer's Market

    Marge Rankin, League of Women Voters|Aug 18, 2021

    The non-partisan League of Women Voters is sponsoring a voter registration station to provide an important service to our community and area. “Is your voter registration current?” is the question posed as you pass the flag-bedecked booth in the park across from Bordens. “Will you be 18 by election day? Are you a new Montana resident? Have you changed your name or address? Would you rather receive a mail-in ballot?” Voter registration and mail-in registration forms are available for these updates and will save a trip to Boulder or your county...

  • Horoscope: Week of 8/18/2021

    Aug 18, 2021

    ARIES Mar 21/Apr 20 Attempt to break down any barriers you have built up around yourself, Aries. It’s time for a fresh perspective and you can dive head first into new opportunities. TAURUS Apr 21/May 21 There is something magical in you that needs to come to life, Taurus. In the next few weeks you will develop a plan to put major changes into action with the help of a few others. GEMINI May 22/Jun 21 Gemini, you may feel on top of the world at the beginning of the week and then out of sorts by the weekend. It is okay to go through a range of e...

  • Whitehall TV Channel 49.1: Week of 8/18/2021

    Aug 18, 2021

    THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 2021 5:00PM PBS NEWSHOUR 6:00PM THIS OLD HOUSE 6:30PM ASK THIS OLD HOUSE 7:00PM UNFORGOTTEN ON MASTERPIECE PT 6 8:00PM PBS NEWSHOUR 9:00PM AMANPOUR & COMPANY 10:00PM THIS OLD HOUSE 10:30PM ASK THIS OLD HOUSE 11:00PM PROFESSOR T “THE DUTIFUL CHILD” 12:00AM AMANPOUR & COMPANY FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 2021 5:00PM PBS NEWSHOUR 6:00PM WASHINGTON WEEK 6:30PM MARKET TO MARKET 7:00PM CAT IN THE HAT 7:30PM DINING WITH THE CHEF 8:00PM PBS NEWSHOUR 9:00PM AMANPOUR & COMPANY 10:00PM THE INN AT LITTLE WASHINGTN: DELICIOUS DOCUMENTARY 11:...

  • The Power Within

    Bryan Golden, Dare to Live Without Limits|Aug 18, 2021

    Living without limits. Living your life to the fullest. Living with happiness. Living your dreams. Living free from fear and worry. You have the power to live your life any way you want. You will never be as young as you are today. So squeeze the most out of every day. Whatever has happened to you in the past is over. Don’t allow your past to pollute your future. All that matters is what you do today. To live life your way, you have access to the most powerful tool ever known. This marvelous tool is your mind. It can be your ally or your e...

  • Jefferson County Sheriff's Report: Week of 8/8/2021

    Aug 18, 2021

    SUNDAY, AUGUST 8, 2021 04:46 Mental Crisis: Hwy 2 W 08:36 Fire/Smoke Wildland: I-90 09:17 911 Hang Up: Briggs Ln 10:56 Harassment: Hwy 2 E 11:42 Traffic Offense: I-90 11:58 911 Open Line: I-90 13:15 911 Hang Up: Paul Gulch Rd 14:45 Motor Vehicle: I-90 14:56 Traffic Hazard: I-90 15:17 Citizen Assist: S Centurian Wy 16:20 Assist: I-90 18:40 Alarm: Yellowstone Trl 23:47 Traffic Offense: I-90 EB MONDAY, AUGUST 9, 2021 07:00 Reckless Driver: I-90 08:12 Vicious Dog: W Second 09:54 Welfare Check: Hwy 2 W 13:30 Animal: W Legion Ave 17:29 Civil: Kountz...