Articles with the Tag: Arlee
ARLEE — Remember the old Burma Shave signs? Bill recalled one as we drove Highway 12 over Lolo Pass into Idaho last Thursday: “You can beat a mile-a-minute ...but there ain’t no future in it. BURMA SHAVE.” Corny but true. The motorcycle accident we came upon around one blind curve pro...
ARLEE — Not many people would willingly stand in front of an angry bull, but that is exactly what bullfighters do. “It’s about mindset,” Bullfighter Seth Spain said. Bullfighters were a pivotal element to the 34th Annual Arlee Rodeo on July 4 — as they are with any rodeo. ...
ARLEE – Hundreds of people filled the old firehouse throughout the morning to attend the Fireman’s Picnic Breakfast on the Fourth of July. “We served about 600 cups of coffee,” Arlee Volunteer Fire Chief Dane Morigeau said. He estimated that about 1,600 pancakes were served, usuall...
ARLEE – Generations of people don’t know about Rosie the Riveters, so the Arlee Powwow Committee decided to honor them on July 4 during 118th Arlee Celebration. “They kept this country going,” Cultural Committee Director Tony Incashola said of the “Rosies.” He added ...
ARLEE – Jarvis followed the Fourth of July parade route through the back roads in Arlee on Monday. He seemed a bit nervous with the sirens from emergency vehicles, children laughing, and horns honking, but it was to be expected. “The noise scared him but he did well,” Megan Wieder said, ...
ST. IGNATIUS – Fire burned hot through the brush on Ravalli Hill starting along U.S. Highway 93 on Thursday, June 30, at about 6 p.m. “The cause of the fire is still under investigation,” CSKT Fire Prevention Specialist C.T. Camel said from the scene in a phone interview. Flames grew ...
Arlee Esyapqenyi (Celebration) starts on Wednesday, June 29, with a week full of traditional dance contests, drum groups and honor ceremonies. “The committee works hard all year to let everyone come and enjoy this celebration whether they dance, sit and visit, eat food or buy gifts,” said Will...
News from Killdeer Artisans Guild Buck Morigeau traces the root of his art to a story about an Indian agent who delivered a pile of watches, cutlery, and gardening tools to the Salish in Arlee. When he returned, he was angered to find his gifts disassembled. The Salish had used them — in the ways...
ARLEE — Killdeer Artisans’ Guild presents a new selection of works from established and emerging area artists, with an opening reception Sat- urday, July 2, from noon to 2 p.m. at Hangin Art Gallery & Café in Arlee. This coincides with the Arlee Celebration Pow- wow, so come prepared f...
ARLEE — He is well known in town.“I’ve known T.J. most of my life,” Mandy Haynes-Belcourt said. “He is a really good guy.” When Haynes-Belcourt found out that T.J. Jensen was recently diagnosed with terminal cancer of the esophagus, she wanted to help. “I wanted to p...
