May 10 marks 19 years of helping Montanans quit tobacco. Since 2004, more than 100,000 Montanans have called the Montana Tobacco Quit Line for help with their quit attempt and more than 36,000 have quit! Montana has one of the highest quit rates for all tobacco products in the nation, according to the North American Quitline Consortium. The quit rate is significantly higher for Montanans who utilize

Culbertson May 5: Pepper steak, vegetable and dessert. May 9: Baked chicken, mashed potatoes, vegetable, dessert. May 12: Biscuits and gravy, vegetable, dessert *** Bainville May 4: Spaghetti, garlic bread, vegetable and dessert. May 9: Mashed potatoes with hamburger gravy, vegetable, dessert. May 11: Baked fish, cheesy hashbrowns, vegetable, dessert. *** Froid May 3: Finger

The Froid Friends of the Library has recently received two generous grants. The Friends of Library received a grant of $1,000 from the Nyquist Foundation. The funds which will be used over the next four years to add books to the Thomas and Corinne Nyquist Montana Collection. The Froid Library is pleased to have one of the best Montana Collections in the area. Also received was a grant of $1,000

Multiple blocks of prescribed burns are planned at Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site. These burns will only occur when conditions such as humidity, wind and temperature are conducive to prescribed fire operations. If conditions are met, three units totaling 96 acres are planned for prescription. Units will run parallel to ND 1804 and along the park maintenance shop road. Prescribed

Klane William Atkinson was sentenced during a hearing in district court on Tuesday, April 25. Facing drug possession charges, Atkinson received a three-year deferred sentence for each of three counts. He was also fined $1,000 for each count. The sentences are to run concurrently. The plea agreement was a joint recommendation from the defendant and the state. “The upside is you have