Martinsdale NewsLocal news for Martinsdale, MT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Audrian L. 'Dutch' Willems- February 29, 2008 Audrian L. 'Dutch' Willems, 85, of Great Falls, died of natural causes Feb. 17 in Spokane. via Great Falls Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/martinsdale-mt/2008/02/audrian-l-dutch-willems?fromrss=1 Montana history almanac - Record quartz lode led to claims of gold in Last Chance gulch- February 10, 2008 "There are no bad roads in the skies and a fellow can just skim over woods and mountain peaks and muddy roads and washed-out bridges and gullies and everything else - and do it in half a day." Feb. 14, 1865 James Whitlatch recorded his claim to the famous Union Lode, which is said to have made him Montana's first genuine millionaire. via Missoulianhttp://www.topix.net/city/martinsdale-mt/2008/02/montana-history-almanac-record-quartz-lod... Square Dancing a Healthy Step- February 6, 2008 "Kenny wasn't too sure about this square dancing stuff when we first started. I just looked at him and said, 'You gonna come with me' Now he really enjoys it! If we dance from 7-9 p.m. that equals about five miles of walking." Laughter, fun times, no experience necessary - come square dance at the Sidney High School every Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. The cost per couple is $20 for a 10-week course, with senior citizens at no charge. via Sidney Herald-Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/martinsdale-mt/2008/02/square-dancing-a-healthy-step?fromrss=1 Agency rejects landowner's proposed land swap- February 2, 2008 "I can see his side of it, too" The Forest Service has rejected a new proposal by Two Dot landowner Mac White that would have granted the public walk-in access to national forest lands near Big Elk Canyon on the east side of the Crazy ... via Billings Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/martinsdale-mt/2008/02/agency-rejects-landowners-proposed-land-s... |