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We had a nice rain Saturday night; All moisture was appreciated. Still, ten days till the first day of Autumn but the days are sure getting shorter, darker longer in the morning, and much earlier at night. Temperatures are getting cooler at night also and are slowly warming up in the morning. Polly and Virginia Solberg went to Billings for the weekend to help celebrate some anniversaries in the Solberg family, Polly was in Chinook early, in the morning to have some dental work done before she...
Polly Solberg went to visit her son Nathan and his family for the weekend. Kari Hould was operated on in Billings for pressure on the brain after suffering a stroke and was reported slowly improving into rehab. Get well wishes and prayers are continued for her recovery. Sharon Munsinger passed away in Texas on Saturday after a battle with cancer. Condolences are sent to her family and friends Terri Cole's daughter Colleen and family came to be with Terri on Saturday. Terri will be in Billings...
Sorry to be gone! Here are last week's and this week's tidbits together! Last week it rained on Thursday and Friday and made a world of difference to yards and the landscape. Welcomed by everyone! Friday was Tammy Voice's birthday so late greetings are sent to her. Terri Cole stayed in Malta with Steve's family so, her car could be serviced on Thursday and on the weekend was visited by daughter Mary and her twin grandchildren and by Heidi Cole from Billings. Sorry, the little bird didn't catch t...
The weather is still hot in the daytime and mostly quite cooler at night. We have not received any of the rain showers predicted yet. Maybe they will come soon. We are still on water restrictions---hope the water lasts if this drought continues... School starting is looking closer all the time. Dora Henry attended a Council on Aging meeting in Malta this week. Polly Solberg went to Billings for the weekend---her granddaughter was competing in Horsemanship in the special Olympics. Velyma...
It has been staying very hot with no rain. Some rain has been forecast but has not showed up except for one small shower we had earlier. The 106th fair has come and gone. The 4H sale went well and price was pretty good for the kids. The events were enjoyed and people enjoyed visiting others they had not seen for some time. Speaking of which, Polly and I visited with the former Linda Kienenberger (Wolery) formally of Dodson whom I had not seen in (as she remembered it) eleven years. So nice to...
Hot temperatures continue to hang in every day----no rain----the nights actually get quite cool. One wonders how it can be so hot during the day and so cool a few hours later in the night. Everyone is getting ready for the 106th continuous fair this weekend. Activity at the fairgrounds and a few motor homes and living trailers are coming in. Hope there is some break in the heat. The new trailers for the teacher housing are coming in, not hooked up yet but are here. The floors in the bus barn...
The weather has remained very unstable, and hot with some cool nights. We continue to have strong winds and one night had strong winds with a little rain, but since have not seen any of the rain that has been forecast. We have again had days all in the nineties and a few over the 100 mark. Saturday saw 100 and Sunday made it to 102. Terri Cole went to Billings on Friday for an appointment, to visit kids and attend a wedding shower for a grandson. Dora Henry was in Malta on Wednesday for business...
It finally rained on the evening of Tuesday, July 13; Just an easy fine rain. It was very hot Wednesday, July 14, 93 degrees. Cooled down Wednesday night, Thursday 103 degrees, Friday 102 degrees with no more rain. Saturday it was 93 degrees and Sunday, an even 100, Dry with no more rain. Grasshoppers are getting frisky again so I guess spraying time is here again too. Between the grasshoppers, the drought, no rain, and the extended extreme temperatures one wonders if God may be testing us for...
It has been hot again, mine said 100 degrees on Sunday and then the wind came up and cooled it off some but about blew us into the next county again. Still have grasshoppers and no rain so we are still in the drought. Yards and crops are suffering. Just a few weeks until fair, looks like its going to be a hot one. Good to see that there will be several events for the grand stand. I love the Indian relay races, among others. It was quite a worry this week when we had the tornado warning. They do...
Bill and Dora Henry attended the funeral for Mrs. Aggie (Bill) Leys at Choteau on Wednesday of this week. It was terribly hot but she had a lovely funeral. On Thursday they attended a farewell BBQ for the pastor of Bill's church who is leaving in two weeks. It was sad to hear that long-time resident and well-known family man, "Wink" Cole had passed away with family by his side. His large family is gathering, and the entire community sends its love, prayers, sympathy, and condolences to Terri and...
The hot dry weather continues and is forecast for the next week at least. Zack and Sarah Cole left for their new deployment in Seattle this week. Kids are still running and training in this heat----really dedicated to staying in good shape. Velyma Broadhead returned home on Sunday after visiting family. They are still preparing the older school living trailers for removal so the new ones can be placed. Work has been slowly resumed on the little house being built on the former Legion lots....
The weather is still changing all the time and keeping us wondering 'what's next?.' It goes from very hot with wind to really quite chilly-with wind. The few days we have had hot have really been hot for June, some have broken records for this time of June. Polly Solberg attended the funeral for Darlene Fauth Boothe in Malta. Terri Cole has had several kids home visiting and helping out, including Zack and Sarah, Matt and Heidi, Melinda, Shannon, and Steve. It was good to visit Melinda as she...
It has been hot during the day almost every day now with a cooler night and of course, the wind blows every day. We have had several rainstorms in the night, relieving the dryness some but we welcome the moisture and take it as it comes. Edna Oldfield of Menomonie, Wisc, and two daughters, Tara Oldfield of Eden Prairie, Minn., and Amy Middelton of Palestine, Tenn. came to visit her two brothers, Edmond and Willard Mortenson. They are returning home on Tuesday. Thanks to Lyle and Francine...
Got through graduation, track, and cross country. After a short recess delay, summer school will be starting up and studies begin again. Good to keep busy. The weather has been hot in the afternoon, even up over ninety on a couple of days but it still gets cold in the night, and of course, the wind blows almost every day. Sunday it blew hard all day. Polly Solberg returned home from visiting Billings. She said she had the chance to visit with Sarah Solberg Ostlund while there. Zack Cole and his...
We have had some beautiful days and warm days this week. Sunday afternoon showed a hot, 82 degrees, on my thermometer at a little afternoon. And very little wind. Dora's daughter Teri Leys, of Choteau, Teri's grandson Roper James and Asher and Aurora, in Teri's care, visited at the Henry home for the Memorial Day weekend. On Sunday they decorated graves in Malta of close relatives. The Malta cemetery looked so nice and all the flowers were so colorful. There are sure a lot of flags any more...
We had the big rain and snowstorm that hit the whole state and it sure gave us a lot of good moisture over this week. The temperatures were down so hope too many people did not have tender new garden plants out. Graduation was on Friday night and then supper was served at the Lutheran church by the mothers. Dora Henry and Bill Henry of Havre attended the funeral of their niece/cousin, Barbara Darrah, in Malta on Thursday. It was wonderful to see people we have not seen for a long time but sad...
We have had some very nice days, which makes us believe that spring is really going to come. Sunday was actually hot in the afternoon. Some of the trees are not leafing out like they should be by now--somewhat due to needing to be heavily watered as we are still very dry. Polly Solberg is spending several days visiting son, Nathan, and family. Our former lay pastor, Jack Siemens, was briefly hospitalized, after having the misfortune of being clipped by the mirror on a pickup that was passing....
We have been having cold and warm----Rain and a little wet snow and of course --wind. The needed moisture that it has all brought is making a difference and things are starting to green up. If it warms up this week like they are forecasting the trees should start leafing out. Lilacs are leafing out and budding and my plum trees are trying to bloom The harsh winds blew some shingles off my outbuildings so I need to find someone who is not too busy to get them reshingled. Seems there are a lot of...
After a couple of days of nice warm weather, it turned chilly again and gave us a nice shower on Saturday night, followed by a cool Sunday with -of course --wind. Wink and Terri Cole had a nice visit from their daughter, Shannon this week. Terri then took her to Bohemian corners to meet her husband Polly Solberg and Dora Henry were in Havre for some business and shopping. They visited with Marilyn Henry and met Dora's daughter, Teri Leys, great-grandson Roper, and Asher of Choteau for lunch....
The Dodson Lutheran and Catholic Ladies furnished lunch for the people donating blood at the Red Cross blood drawing on Thursday. On Wednesday Mayor Cole was assisting the people installing Hi-Fi find existing lines and etc. Polly Solberg was visiting Malta. Dora Henry was in Malta on Friday. Bill Henry stopped at his mom's, Dora's, on Friday. Things are pretty quiet around Dodson, probably due to a combination of the Covid and the continued colder weather. It still gets so cold at nights and...
Wink and Terri Cole's daughter, Melinda, of Helena was home for a weekend visit with her parents. Lenora Ramberg of Great Falls passed away on Easter morning. Her funeral was Saturday April 10 in Great Falls. Lenora was one of 10 children of Mr. & Mrs. Selmer Ramberg who lived in the Loring area and then in Dodson for many years. She is servived by one sister, Myrtle Hould of Malta and many nieces and nephews. Condolances are sent to all of her family in her passing. One sister, Mrs. Edna...
Polly Solberg returned home this week after spending a wonderful Easter with son Nathan and his family and seeing their new home. Wink Cole suffered some complications after Easter and had to spend a couple of days in the hospital. Hope you are all recovered Wink and looking forward to spring-like the rest of us, We send get well wishes. It doesn't sound like it is going to be very warm or nice this whole week, with cold and wind and possible rain OR snow forecast. We're going to really...
Polly Solberg went to Townsend to spend the Easter holiday with her son Nathan and family. Matt Cole and two sons of Billings were visiting Wink and Terri Cole over the Palm Sunday weekend. Terri and Wink spent Easter with their son Steve and family in Malta. Dora Henry enjoyed Easter with Bill and Marilyn Henry in Havre. We had quite strong winds again this week on Tuesday and Wednesday, blowing things around a bit but not as hard as the couple of winds that we had in January and February. We...
The drought that is covering a good portion of the United States seems to be holding on and there have not been any large rains or moisture to make conditions better. Hopefully, we will start getting some rain where it is needed the most soon. Our own weather has been showing some spring nods and we have gotten a slight bit of moisture but we have also had winds so it has dried quickly. The weather forecast for the next few days is saying some rain or snow so keep your fingers crossed. Mats and...
Polly Solberg’s son Tim, wife Heidi, grandchildren Tyler and Amanda, great-grandkids Paul and Zuri Mai, and friend Krystin of Billings were in Dodson to visit Polly this weekend. MEC Electrical did some repair work for Dora Henry from the wind damage a couple of weeks ago. Well, the first day of spring was Saturday but so far the weather has not changed too much. The days have been pretty good but it is still staying pretty cold. In cleaning some flower beds we did find that tulips are g...
