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  • Fentanyl Addiction: Crisis in Your Back Yard

    Alex Romero, Courier Reporter|Apr 20, 2023

    Chances are that a family member or a friend of a friend are currently battling an addiction that no one knew was closer than we could imagine. Yes, even here in rural Cascade, Montana, we are not immune to a vastly growing poison that is taking the lives of our loved ones, and even the ones that prescribe the very pills that take away our physical pain. Cascade County Substance Abuse Prevention Alliance, along with The Sober Life, hosted a free community event held at Wedsworth Hall that...

  • Electric City Speedway Car Show

    Alex Romero, Courier Reporter|Apr 20, 2023

    Gearheads and stock car enthusiasts gathered last Saturday April 15th to partake in the Stock Car and Classics Auto Show. Hot rod classics and the crowd favorite, stock cars, lined up outside The Pit Stop Tavern for all to enjoy after the long winter hibernation. Shined up and ready to be showed off, the owners displayed their hard work and creativity through the custom cars. There was plenty of food and beverages to go around, while silent auctions were had to keep everyone bidding and...

  • The Hunt Is On!

    Alex Romero|Apr 13, 2023

    The Town of Cascade got ready for its Annual Lion's Club Easter Egg Hunt last Sunday at Rail Road Park. You couldn't have asked for better weather as parents, children and non other than Cascade Volunteer Fire Department were counting down the minutes to let loose and go egg hunting. As the fire trucks gave the signal, kids ran in search of colorful Easter eggs hidden across the park and amongst the trees. Prizes, candy and and array of goodies were hidden inside as kids scooped them all up and...

  • Rising Junior High Basketball Stars

    Alex Romero|Apr 13, 2023

    In true coach fashion, Jeremy Butcher, Boys JH Basketball Coach, praised his team last Tuesday at United Methodist Church. It was a fitting dinner, as it was Taco Tuesday, with plenty to go around as the team, parents and staff ate and conversed. Coach described all the attributes, strong points and developments for each of the players. Rest assured Cascade, this JH Badger Team is on a mission and is being well prepared by Head Coach Butcher, along side Assistant Coaches Jason Raether and Andy...

  • Power Pirates Walk the Plank Against the Cascade Badgers

    Alex Romero|Feb 9, 2023

    The Power Pirates went on the road and set sail to Cascade to face off against the Cascade Badgers last Tuesday Night. Clearly there was a height advantage for the Badgers, but that didn't stop the Power Pirates, as they outscored Cascade in the first minutes of the quarter. The Pirates were playing small ball and moving the ball around well around the court as the game proceeded, while the Badgers caught up to finish the 1st, tied 13-13. As the second quarter continued, the Badgers attacked...