The brief cool down around here was sure welcome. Some areas got some desperately needed rain too, so I m sure glad for them. I sure hope they continue.
It s been hotter than a $2 pistol lately. I hate to gripe too much though, as our neighbors to the south have been in the oven on broil for weeks on end. The green grass…
Well, the frost sure went off the punkins this past week. It s not the first time it s been hot and it won t be the last time either. Everyone sure complains about it though. Admittedly, I m…
My neighbors here and a few other places got some more moisture. Indeed it was in the form of snow and it was pretty chilly when the wind was blowing, but we were still thrilled to get moisture of any description. Others weren’t so fortunate, plus prairie fires have persisted. It’s been a tough year so far in many regards. Here’s hoping for more moisture, sunny days in between, no more fires and better times.
The folks in charge of both the NHSRA and NJrHSRA finals have said that both finals will be happening where scheduled. The NHSRA finals will be in Lincoln, Neb., June 20-26; the NJrHSRA finals will be in Des Moines, Iowa July 20-26.
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Wow. That wind was sure something, wasn’t it? There were too many fires, too much grass and timber burned. I’m sure sorry for losses that folks experienced. Thanksfully, no human lives, but livestock were lost. It’s just too early in the year for fire danger to be this high. Please pray fervantly for rain.
Stadheims are hosting three Sunday jackpot team ropings at their arena east of Belle Fourche, S.D. on the Fruitdale road. They will be April 11 and 25, and May 8. Enter at 11 a.m., rope at noon. Cash only. Call Levi O’Keeffe at 701-721-9248. If it’s been raining (we hope) call ahead to make sure it’s still going to be held.