16 December 2021

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Area Faces Challenge Of Referee Shortage

Area Faces Challenge Of Referee Shortage


For many residents in Eastern Montana, winter means it’s the time for basketball. Sports, however, are facing the challenges of a lack of individuals willing to officiate the contest. Last week, Culbertson switched its home games from Friday, Dec. 10, to Tuesday, Dec. 7, because of the referee shortage. Bainville, meanwhile, changed the starting time of junior high games so officials could

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Cowgirls Stop Brockton For Win

Cowgirls Stop Brockton For Win


The Culbertson Cowgirls looked sharp and defeated Brockton, 58-26, at home on Tuesday, Dec. 7. Culbertson gained a quick 2-0 lead when Destiny Thompson scored off the opening tip-off. A free throw by Megan Granbois put the margin at 3-0. After Brockton’s Hally Eder hit a pair of free throws, the Cowgirls accounted for four straight points on two free tosses by Granbois and a basket by Makena

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First Place

First Place


The Rangers took first place in the fourth-grade boys’ division at the Ballin’ in the Basin basketball tournament held in Williston, N.D. Players are from Culbertson, Lambert and Bainville. Coaches were Cody Steppler and Scott Sorenson. Team members are (back row, from left) Landon Schrmidt, Blake Sorenson, Bode Cullinan, Cy Carda, Noah Martin, Easton Stepper, (front row) Flint Solem, Bo Becker

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Tester Says Supply Chain Issues Improving

Tester Says Supply Chain Issues Improving


By Bill Vander Weele During a call with Montana news members on Thursday, Dec. 9, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., noted that strides are being taken to improve the country’s supply chain but more work still needs to be accomplished. “We’re heading in the right direction,” Tester said. He added that the average time to transport goods has reduced significantly during the past few weeks.

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