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For the congregation of Cascade United Methodist Church, Sunday, September 15th, was a day of worship, history, and dedication. Pastor Dotti Behling began worship at 9:00 a.m. with a sanctuary filled with the faithful. They were worshiping in the same church building with the same stained-glass windows as the original congregation did in September 1913, one hundred and eleven years ago. Following worship, Church Historian Kendra Lane presented a slideshow of early church and Cascade community...
Last Tuesday, September 10th, the Cascade FFA chapter hosted 2024 Glacier District Leadership School. In total, there were 98 members and 10 guests from around our district in attendance. Our chapter officer team, who consists of Hal McGregor, Kylee Finn, Bridger Lewis, Trent Lane, Aubrey Hamlett, Kyleigh Knowlden (Reece Hastings), Clair McKamey, Rial McGregor, Ian McKamey and Bobby Rumney, opened the meeting with our FFA opening ceremonies and welcomed our guests to our school. The state FFA...
The following column was sent to two proofreaders plus one other. One totally objected and the other two thought revisions were necessary. To which I simply smiled and replied, “Nope.” A friend worries about getting older. I remind him I’m older which makes him smile. Another says, “I’m too old to do that anymore.” We older folk sometimes complain about aches and pains which result from just waking up in the morning. I would, however, like to offer some advantages of getting older. First of al...
The Badgers traveled to Simms for the second year in a row due to an offseason conference realignment that placed them back into the strong north. Simms won the toss, deferring to receive the ball in the second half, while the Badgers took the opening kickoff. After a successful kick return by Peyton Hauk brought the ball to their own 25, the Badgers went to work on the ground. With inside, outside, and edge action complemented by consistent downfield blocking, the Badgers marched down the...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and the Belt High Cheerleaders are joining in the national movement. Saturday, October 12th has been designated as Pink Out Night in Belt. Everyone is encouraged to join in by buying a T-shirt in support of the cause. The Belt High School Cheerleaders are currently hosting a fundraiser by selling Pink Husky Nation shirts for Pink Out Night. All of the shirts are pink with a white Pink Out Night logo. The sheet must be turned in with a check made payable...
The Cascade Lady Badgers took on the Belt Huskies last Thursday. They competed hard but fell to the opposing team in three sets. Despite the loss, the Badgers headed to Simms' home court that Saturday and played hard, defeating the Tigers in three matches! Kyleigh Sivertsen and Aubrey Hamlett led Cascade to victory with 11 kills each, and Sophia Mortag tallied 22 assists to end the night. The Badgers took some time after Friday's practice to enjoy the hike up to the "C" on the hill as a team....
PANCAKE SUPPER - Sept 28th from 2-8 PM at the Ulm Volunteer Fire Dept. There will be a dessert auction, so bring your best dessert or coolest cake and donate it at 2:00 for bidding. Can't wait to see who has the best ones this year! Truth Trackers at the Ulm Bible Church officially starts on Oct 2nd at 6:00 PM. Come join us for dinner at 6:00, and then the program starts at 6:30. Learn God's Word while having fun with all your friends. The results from the first Pinochle party of the year were...
Cascade will be offering a Hunter Education course this fall on Friday and Saturday, September 27th and 28th, and Friday and Saturday, October 4th and 5th. The first three days of the course will run from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, while Saturday, October 5th, will feature the final exam and field trial, starting at 7:00 AM. These dates align well with the Jr. High football schedule and the no-school Fridays. The class is open to participants of all ages and is capped at 16 students. In the event of a full class, preference will be given to students...
Cheryl Hutchinson of Hardy Creek was honored with a plaque at the Trailhead to Tower Rock State Park, located immediately off Hardy Creek, Exit 247 on Interstate 15, midway between Cascade and Craig. Tower Rock is managed by the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks. Ms. Hutchinson was instrumental in preventing the land from being auctioned off as “state surplus property” in 2000. It is considered a sacred place to the Native people and is recognized as an important part of the Lew...
L-R, State Rep. Russ Miner, U.S. Senate Candidate Sid Daoud, and Senator Steve Fitzpatrick spoke about the importance of local Farmers Markets in bringing local products to communities and the importance of buying Montana beef....
Dear Montana Hunter, You can help prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease in Montana’s herds of elk, deer, and moose by getting your animal tested. By testing your animal for CWD, you are not only protecting our herds, but also the future of our hunting opportunities. Your test results help Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks gather data to evaluate the effectiveness of CWD management. FWP needs samples not only from hunting districts (HDs) where CWD is known to be, but also in HDs where it has...
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has released a final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) analyzing potential environmental impacts from the statewide management of grizzly bears. Issuing the final EIS is a key step in a process that started in December of 2022, when FWP originally released the draft EIS for two months of public comment. The draft EIS went out for an additional 30 days of public comment in February of this year to ensure partner agencies, affected county governments, a...
The next time you are washing your hands and complain because the water temperature isn’t just how you like it, think about how things used to be. Here are some facts about the 1500s. Most people got married in June because they took their yearly bath in May, and they still smelled pretty good by June. Since they were starting to smell, brides carried a bouquet of flowers to hide the body odor. Hence the custom today of carrying a bouquet when getting married. Baths consisted of a big tub filled with hot water. The man of the house had the p...
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks would like to hear from the public about their river recreation experience. A survey is available on the FWP website on the River Recreation Advisory Council page. The rising popularity of river activities in certain areas has led to challenges, such as conflicts among users and different types of recreation. Additionally, FWP has received feedback about congestion on waterways and at access sites. While most agree on the importance of protecting a...
HELENA – Young hunters can get a jump start this weekend on the pheasant and waterfowl seasons during the annual Youth Pheasant and Waterfowl Weekend, Sept. 21 and 22. FWP releases pheasants that have been raised by Montana Correctional Enterprises on state-owned lands with suitable pheasant habitat. This week, in advance of the youth weekend, FWP is releasing nearly 3,000 birds at wildlife management areas (WMAs) and on suitable state land around Montana. The purpose of the pheasant release p...
