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The movie playing this weekend at Richardson Theatre in Scobey, “Year of the Dog” has nothing to do with the Chinese Zodiac. Nor is it the documentary film under the same name. This movie was filmed in Montana and is a story of Matt, a loner alcoholic at rock bottom, struggling to maintai...

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We received a nice note from one of our favorite readers in Minnesota the other day who read our hearing aid story a couple weeks ago. She said she was facing similar hearing difficulties and shared this little tidbit. About a guy that got his first pair of hearing aids, but did not tell ...

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Eggs have become expensive . . “Americans eat a lot of eggs. They consumed an average of 278 per person last year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.” The wholesale price dropped 58¢ per dozen in midwest markets at the end of January, however it may take a while to see that ...

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“Legacy. What is a legacy? It’s planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.” - Lin-Manuel Miranda, playwright. That might come to mind when asked to support your community. – bb *T*I*P* “I’ve noted over the years that when governments are faced with what could be a lon...

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Better stock up now on US First Class stamps! Prices go from 60¢ to 63¢ (1 oz.) and postcards go from 44¢ to 48¢ - effective January 22, 2023. — bb *T*I*P* Montana’s population grew 1.5 percent in 2022, according to a new annual state population estimates by the U.S. Census. It’s a...

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The Disney movie “Avatar: Way of the Water,” showing January 13-15 and 20-22 at Richardson Theatres, is heading to be the highest grossing movie EVER. Last we checked, that number is growing exponentially daily, the number on Monday was $2.29 billion world-wide and nearly $600 million domestica...