Dave Branson, research entomologist for USDA-ARS in Sidney, provided an insight into the grasshopper outbreaks and management during the Froid Research Farm Field Day on Thursday, June 22. Branson noted that eastern Montana has experienced extensive outbreaks of grasshoppers in the last two years and this looks like another challenging year of dealing with the pests. Branson said large amount

The Montana Historical Society Photograph Archives staff are wrapping up their largest digitization project to date with the well-known photographs by F. Jay Haynes. Haynes’ work is one of the foundational collections of the MTHS Photo Archives. Since the early 1980s, more than 6,000 original glass negatives have been available to in-person researchers in Helena. “Haynes extensively photographed

Beacon Bible Camp’s annual meeting was held Sunday, June 18, at 4:30 p.m. Board chairman is Dan Marasco. Reports were given by Pastor Mike Kauffield, Dawson Olfert and Dan Marasco, the directors for senior, junior and junior high camps respectively. The camp was full again this Sunday. The secretary and treasurer, and a trustee’s reports were given. The shade pavilion is complete. Many

The east side of the Wolf Point Elks Event Center is looking better than ever in time for the Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede’s 100th celebration. Recently, new siding was placed on the wall to provide a fresh look. Then, last week, a beautiful mural created by Wolf Point native Lance Johnson was added. Jeff Presser, exalted ruler for the Elks Lodge, is excited about the exterior improvements