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Three Forks High School students shined brightly at the recent Family, Career and Community Leaders of America National Leadership Conference in Anaheim. During the conference, the Three Forks FCCLA Chapter was recognized with the 2019 National Chapter Public Relations Award. According to advisor Cathe Felz, there are 1,500 chapters and over 120,000 members nationwide this was a big honor for the Three Forks Chapter, and she praised Halee Wilson for all of her hard work with the public...
Participants from across Southwest Montana will be making their way to Three Forks Saturday, July 27 for the 15th annual Headwaters Bank Walk/Run. Registration is scheduled to start at 6:30 a.m. at Veteran's Park with the Half Marathon scheduled for 7:30 a.m., and the 10k/5k starting at 8 a.m. The origin of the race dates back to 2005 and was started by the Three Forks Lions Club. Two years later the Headwaters Trail System took over the management of the run. First Community Bank, First Security Bank, Manhattan Bank and Stockman Bank are spons...
To Blue Smoke Barbecue owner Justin Koller there is something special about small town America. Shortly after opening his food truck at the Venture West Realty/Remuda Coffee location at 202 MT HWY 2 E in Three Forks, he said city workers brought down a picnic bench for customers to use. "I love stuff like that. That's what is great about small towns," he said. The journey to the current location in Three Forks that is open Wednesday to Friday started six years ago. A trained chef, Koller said he...
There will be a familiar face on the sidelines next year for the Three Forks High School football team. Former Montana State standout tight end Connor Sullivan was recently hired as the new head coach for the squad. He will replace former coach Matthew Bakken who resigned in May. Sullivan helped lead the Bobcats to the second round of the NCAA FCS playoffs in 2018 and will forever be etched in the lore of the Cat-Griz rivalry for his game sealing 26-yard reception on a fourth-and-1 play with...
Betty Josaline Conner, age 95, of Three Forks, Montana passed away Tuesday evening, July 9, 2019. Betty Josaline Conner was born June 14, 1924 to Noah William Bennett and Lydia Ann Dale Bennett in Maudlow Montana. Betty was the youngest of 13 children (9 sisters and 4 brothers) and the twin sister of Theodore (Ted) Bennett. Betty was the last living sibling of 13 children. Betty went to school in a one-room school house in Maudlow, Montana that taught 8 grades. Betty married Jim Conner on October 3, 1942 in Three Forks, Montana. They worked...
It's once again time for the annual Three Forks Rodeo Dayz celebration. In last week's editorial, I touched upon the importance of volunteers for Rodeo Dayz and this week would like to encourage local residents to attend and make this the best event in recent memory. There are so many wonderful things about a large event like this in Small Town America and perhaps the best is the sense of community it brings. It is not only a chance for those who live in Three Forks to come together but is also a wonderful way for past residents to visit town...
