Dental care plan promotes lifelong savings and proper brushing
Big Timber dentist Dr. Richard Nichols promotes a low investment savings plan centered on preventive care during National Children’s Dental Health Week. He urges early training in brushing and flossing, emphasizes fluoride, and argues water fluoridation could cut local dental bills though he stops short of campaigning.
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Richard Nichols
Big Timber
Nichols
Yield signs set for 4th Avenue in Big Timber council meeting
Big Timber City Council approved planting Russian olive trees near the landfill as a barrier and planned yield signs for 4th Avenue to slow through traffic between Highway 10 and Hooper Street. They discussed an east side playground and a parking ordinance proposal to curb illegal U turns along McLeod Street.
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Big Timber City
4Th Avenue
Highway 10
Hooper Street
McLeod Street
Clark
Meeting on school Monday Bond proposal discussed at 8 p.m.
Residents of School District 1 are invited to a public meeting at 8 p.m. Monday at the school to discuss the proposed bond issue election set for March 2. Superintendent Ed ward Argenbright and trustees will be joined by Missoula architect Sheldon Witwer to answer questions about the building plan.
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Edward Argenbright
Missoula
Sheldon Witwer
Argenbright
Collins to speak at MEA meeting in Big Timber
Former Sweet Grass High School principal Ray Collins Jr. will address Big Timber MEA members at 4 p.m. on February 13 at the high school. Now principal of Billings Senior High, he will discuss Trends in Education from the Administrator's Point of View.
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Sweet Grass High School
Big Timber Mea
Montana Education Association
Ray Collins Jr
SGHS
Billings
Collins
Land use debate grows as agriculture weighs in
Sweet Grass County Conservation District vice chairman Franklin Grosfield warned the land use bill scene is only starting and that agricultural interests must help write the rules. He praised district and preservation group work while noting concerns over scattered state agency regulation and potential regulatory delays impacting farming.
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Sweet Grass County Conservation District
Franklin Grosfield
Sweet Grass Preservation Association
Grosfield
Incumbents File for Re election in County Races
Clerk and Recorder Margaret Plaggemeyer reports that Commissioner Bjarne Bjornda and Superintendent Edith Harper filed papers and paid fees on Friday bringing total filing officials to three after Assessor Marvin Barber also paid fees last week. Sheriff Kenneth Thompson and Justice of the Peace Rose Crockett plan to seek re election while Mrs Plaggemeyer and County Attorney Conrad Fredricks undecided. Others not seeking re election include Justice of the Peace Michelle Carroccia and County Treasurer Margaret Busha. Coroner Dean Lowry said he would not run. Nomination petitions are due by 5 pm April 25 with filings in the clerk and recorder's office.
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Clark
Wilbur Morton
West 4Th Avenue
Morton
Martha Taylor
Margaret Plaggemeyer
Bjarne Bjornda
Edith Harper
Marvin Barber
Kenneth Thompson
Justice of the Peace
Rose Crockett
Plavcemeyer
Michelle Carroccia
Margaret Busha
Dean Lowry
Clerk and Recorder’s Office
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Sweet Grass
Melville
National Children’s
McLean Clark
Olaf Brekke
Richard Josephson
Sheriff's Office
Josephson
John Drivdahl
Sweet Grass Community Development Organization
Drivdahl
CDO
CDQ
3Rd Avenue
MEA
Conrad Fredricks