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Dignitaries and firefighters stand in front of an oversized American flag hanging from the extended ladder of a fire truck on Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 11. Chancellor Edelman is seventh from the left. To his left is Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, Mike Stevens, one of several who spoke at the ceremony. Montana Commander of the American Legion Richard Klose is fifth from the right. To his right is Chaplain Sue Davidson and next to her is Ed McIntosh.
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The stars must have been aligned when MSU-Billings selected Chancellor Dan Edelman to lead the university last April. His vision of an inclusive campus included providing support for student veterans and recognition of all veterans in the community...
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The 2018 Montana Grain Growers Association Convention and Trade Show is scheduled for Tuesday, November 27 through Thursday, November 29, at the Best Western Heritage Inn, Great Falls, Montana.
With over 800 expected to attend, a dynamic and...
Sports
Photo courtesy of Gloria Allwin
Ethan Renner (#21) celebrates with his teammate Cameron Younger (#22) after Younger’s 25-yard rushing touchdown in the semifinals of the Class A State playoffs against Billings Central. Both of these two juniors will look to take over the offense as seniors next season for Laurel.
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After suffering a loss to the Rams just four weeks ago, the Locomotives of Laurel met up with their rival, Billings Cen- tral, in the semifinals of the class A state football playoffs. The result this time, however, was quite the same. To the...
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11/1 Joliet vs. Florence 3SJoliet 24 16 21 1WFlorence 26 25 25
11/2 Joliet vs. Choteau 3SJoliet 24 20 18 1NChoteau 26 25 25
Obituaries
Gerald “Jerry” Ray Alkire
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Gerald “Jerry” Ray Alkire, 67, of Billings Montana and a former long-time Laurel resident, died peacefully with family members by his side Sunday November 11, 2018. He was born January 22, 1951 to Jim and Donna Cox. After the death of his parents...
Community
Miranda Fenner
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Twenty years ago Laurel residents were left reeling in the wake of two horrific murders. The second, the stabbing death of Miranda Fenner November 15, 1998 at The Movie House on West Main Street has never been solved despite ongoing efforts by law...
Something must have sparked this advertisement dispelling a flurry of rumors about the business community in 1968.
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25 years ago
Nov. 17, 1993
Twisted metal and spilled freight littered the ground near South Pond in Laurel after 14 railroad cars derailed Sunday night at approximately 9:15 p.m. According to Montana Rail Link Superintendent John Grewell, an open...
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Laurel Volunteer Fire Department new hire Levi Jones helps a Laurel Cub Scout operate
the fire hose at the Middle School last week during Pack 421’s fall meeting. A variety of
emergency personnel as well as the Billings Army Reserve and DNRC were on hand to
show the scouts a little of what they do.
Kurt Markegard meets with the city council and shows them the building that contains the controls and systems that maintain the intake and pipeline.
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Upcoming Events
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Friday, November 16, 2018 First & third Thursdays, 6 p.m., at The Crossings, 600 Roundhouse Dr. |
Friday, November 16, 2018 First & third Thursdays, 7 p.m.; Laurel Masonic Temple, 9900 Airport Road (except June-August) |
Friday, November 16, 2018 Mondays & Fridays, 1 p.m., Laurel Senior Center, 720 S. 4th St. |
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Saturday, November 17, 2018 Third Saturdays, 1 p.m., The Crossings, 600 Roundhouse Dr. |
Saturday, November 17, 2018 First & third Fridays, 7 p.m. at Riverside Hall, at Riverside Park south of Laurel. President: Daisy Henckel 406-591-6969, or www.facebook.com/thelaureljaycees/ |
Sunday, November 18, 2018 Sundays, 10 a.m. (closed), 8 p.m. (open), 201 1/2 E. Main St., nonsmoking |
