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Temperatures were down a little again this week but for January we'll take them, we still do not have any snow to speak of. Dora's niece reported they are having some heavy thundershowers in the part...

1-2. Wink and Terri Cole had lots of family here for Christmas. Matt and son Conner, came from Billings on Friday, followed by Heide and Cooper on Saturday. They all went to Steve and Tara Cole's...

12-26. Tuesday and Wednesday were both warm days with wind so the snow disappeared fast. Some water and a little snow in hidden places in town but the country is all bare ground . We are enjoying the...

Wink and Terri Cole spent Thanksgiving at daughter Kathy's at Denton with their family and other family members. Dean, Carol and Kari Kienenberger spent their Thanksgiving with daughter Darcy's family...

The Dodson Church ladies boxed and sent 10 quilts and 27 school kits for the Lutheran World Relief on Sunday. Dora Henry made the quilts. Dora Henry attended a COA meeting in Malta on Wednesday. It...

Polly Solberg returned home after visiting her brother and other relatives in Great Falls. Matt Cole and sons of Billings visited Wink and Terri Cole over the weekend. Steve Cole stopped at his...

We have enjoyed some more mild days and they are always appreciated. Usually, it is frosty in the mornings, but the winds and the sun have a good day by midmorning. Terri Cole was in Glasgow to...

Terri Cole attended a meeting in Malta on Wednesday. Polly Solberg and Dora Henry were in Malta on Thursday and visited Jan Edmister and the three enjoyed the congregate meal at the GN. The kids...

It has definitely been deep fall weather here for this last week---still hoping for that Indian summer to come. The kids played in a elementary mini tournament here on Friday and although playing...

Edward and Polly Solberg were in Havre on Wednesday. It has rained every day this week and on Friday morning we had a heavy fog. We received our first frost on Thursday night. Albert Solberg's niece a...

Ralph Solberg of Billings was here visiting his sister, Selma, and other relatives. While here he stayed overnight with Edward and Polly Solberg. Dora Henry went with her son Bill north of Saco and...

The weather has certainly changed to its fall mode. Temperatures are down and we are continuing to get little rain showers. So far, we have not had a hard frost, and today I was standing looking out...

Polly Solberg returned home on Sunday after helping son Nathan move to Miles City. Tammy Voise and Dora Henry attended the last performance of the year of Almost Maine at the Fort Peck Theater. Polly...

Roger, Jackie and Dora Henry were in Choteau one day visiting the Aaron Leys family and Teri Leys. Polly Solberg is still in Ismay helping son Nathan prepare to move. Laura Cole was taken to Great...

Fall has definitely moved and some of the nights are downright chilly. Everyone is busy harvesting and so far the weather has stayed dry and hot by afternoon so they can get it done. Terri Cole was...

Polly Solberg was in Malta on Friday. Dora Henry attended a COA meeting in Malta on Wednesday. Terri Cole had a meting in Malta Wednesday afternoon. It was good to see Bonnie and Corky LaBrie, Ava Wel...

Bob and Karen Wallgren from Wadena, Minn., were here the first of the week visiting Edward and Polly Solberg and stayed overnight. The 103rd continuous Phillips County Fair has come and gone this...

Ava Welch was showing former resident Sandy Bushy Turner around Dodson and visited Sandy's former home that Ava now owns on Thursday. Sandy Turner visited with Dora Henry and Teri leys on Friday....

Polly Solberg was in Havre on Thursday and had lunch with cousins Bonnie and Gail Pollington. She stopped at Eagles Manor and visited Nancy Sudan. Evie Hammer from Washington State was here visiting...

7-4. Terri Cole and crew were around working on water issues on Monday. Summer school has wound up at the end of June, so kids will be out and around. Be sure to practice safe driving and keep an eye...

Dora Henry's grandson, Jim Lautenschlager and son Bennett of Great Falls visited at Dora's on Tuesday. Dora always manages to use the kids to help with a few chores while they are here. Polly Solberg...

Wink and Terri Cole enjoyed several kids home for an extended time and Terri had Matt and Zack helping her with different projects for home and the town. The boys tore out her old deck so it could be...

We have been having some very hot days already but on Thursday we had a quick moving thunder-storm and hard rain in the afternoon. It just poured for a short time, water everywhere when it was done....

Since Terri and Wink were going to stay for several days in Billings Dora Henry's daughter Cheryl brought her home and helped her decorate the family graves in the Malta Cemetery. She also helped...

Terri Cole runs in the Montana Women's Run held in Billings every year and won first place in her age division. Terri said there are about 7,500 women who run every year. Polly Solberg was in Fairfiel...