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The town of Cascade experienced light snowfall on December 29th, much to the delight of its residents. This followed a significant difference in the area's typical winter weather, which had been unusually temperate and dry throughout the holiday season. For weeks, locals had remarked on the unseasonably mild conditions. Holiday decorations adorned the homes in Cascade, but the usual blanket of snow was conspicuously absent. "It just doesn't feel like Christmas without the snow," remarked Jordan...
The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) arrived at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam following a change of homeport from Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, December 23, 2024. Montana's arrival marks the ninth Virginia-class fast-attack submarine home ported at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, and the submarine will be assigned to Submarine Squadron 1. "We're all very excited to be here in Pearl Harbor and we appreciate the great welcome," said Cmdr. John Gilligan, commanding...
It boggles my mind that we are even debating whether or not we should use the polio vaccine which has saved literally millions of lives. No matter what anecdotal “evidence” about what somebody says happened to someone somewhere sometime, vaccines have proved over and over to be the best way to protect ourselves and our children. Perhaps it is time to go back to some of the original thinkers on how we humans come to social decisions. When the dogma of original sin waned, philosophers like Tho...
HELENA – Submissions for the 2025 Montana Migratory Bird Stamp contest are due by Jan. 31. This is the second year of the new Montana Migratory Bird Stamp program. Details on contest rules and entry information can be found here. The winning artist will receive a $2,000 cash prize and be featured on promotional materials throughout 2025. Last year, the first year of the contest, Florida artist John Nelson Harris won with his painting of a pintail. His painting was one of 70 submissions from a...
Clara Mae Fraser, aged 93, passed away December 27, 2024, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Montana. The funeral Mass will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cascade, Montana, on January 2, 2025, at 11 a.m. Clara Mae was born on November 19, 1931, in Cascade, Montana, to Walter and Helen Comer. She was one of six children. She graduated from Cascade High School in 1949. She went on to enroll in the Havre Nursing program. Shortly after starting the nursing program, she met and married...
Dearborn Garden Club members usually focus on projects that benefit our community, but this time we had a fun November meeting. Carol Brady organized a workshop where we all made Thanksgiving centerpieces. Thank you, Carol, for your help and expertise! Some of the goals of our club are beautification and spreading cheer in our community. This season, we have accomplished this by: 1. Setting up Christmas wreaths in the barrels at local businesses and churches. 2. Donating to the Cascade Food Bank...
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