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Prairie County blanketed with more snow on the way

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Over the course of the past couple weeks, Prairie County has seen quite a lot of snow fall. There has been recordings from 10 inches to 15 inches with drifts

Terry Students celebrate ‘I Love to Read’ Day!

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I Love to Read Day was celebrated by all at Terry Public Schools on Feb. 14. An all-school read-aloud took place on Valentine’s Day in the high school gym where

Cougar Creek 4-H Club has busy winter season

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Christmas time kept us busy this year! We participated in the Giving Tree and gave a gift to a needy child. We also provided food for a Christmas Box. Cougar

Yellowstone Trail Signs projected to be completed by summer 2019

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I hope you have had the opportunity to check out the new interpretive signs that were put up in Prairie County last November, each explaining significant historical points. Due to

Faded Rose given new life

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Our little community watches people come and go, businesses start and then inevitably end. It is disheartening for members of the community who hope to see this county thrive to

Updated subdivision regs ready for public review

Prairie County Land Planning Board members have spent the last two plus years updating the subdivision regulations for our county. The planning board has been assisted by Jerry Grebence of Great West Engineering and Tara Depuy, attorney for the Montana Associations of Counties. Funding for the update has been secured from the State of Montana.

Powder River Club remembered

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The long-gone Powder River Club existed only 11 years but its skeletal remains and colorful history live on in Prairie County locations.

Prairie History

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1894

Northside

Jim & Norma Reilly attended the Annie Oakley Bash at the Art Gallery in Glendive on Thursday evening. Saturday they went to Dick Grammers memorial service in Terry.

Southside

Cindy Tusler participated in the veterans march from Wednesday to Saturday from Edgemont, SD to Deadwood, SD. The course was 110 miles of walking, starting at 5 a.m. each day along the Michelson Trail. It is open to anyone and is the third week of September annually. You can also choose to do a marathon or a 16 mile on Saturday. South Dakota Beef is a big sponsor and a rancher provides mountain oysters and chislic about threefourths way through the course and at the end a free beef meal.