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Book Review: ...And That's All I Know: The collected columns of Dick Geary 2013-2020
What does a cowboy think? How does he describe his world? I have always wondered about the who, what, where and why of cowboys, and now I've found an...
Full Balloon Chaos
The Lincoln Rodeo grounds was the site of "full blown chaos" as nearly 16,000 water balloons, 40 or 50 kids, a couple dozen adults and two fire...
Photos: Music in the Wild at the Teepee Burner
For the last two years, the Music in the Wild performances in the Delaney Mill Teepee Burner have brought some of the state's best musicians to town...
Photos: The Goats of Stonewall
A trip up Stonewall Mountain provided a chance to meet the goats that keep the lookout company....
Finding closure amid the Lincoln Flea Market
The Lincoln Flea Market has been an institution here nearly every year since 1977, and for organiz-er Jill Sallin, it was a tough one this year....
MCC youth help preserve Lincoln's Historic Cemetery
A crew with the Montana Conservation Corp spent five days at the old Lincoln cemetery in Lincoln Gulch this month to help Lewis and Clark County...
Photos: Lincoln thanks Veterans during Parade
Lincoln celebrated Independence Day with a Thank You to veterans. This years parade featured WWII veterans and grand marshals Steve Stocks and Harry...
More Photos: Freedom and bicycles in Ovando July Fourth parade
Ovando's Juy 4th parade celebrated the memory of riding bicycles as a kid, as well as the bicyclists who visit the community every summer....
Even More Photos: Fireworks in the fog.
Lincoln annual July 4th fireworks show, both the official sho put on by the Lincoln Valley Chmber of Commerce and the show at Hooper Park put on by...
Yes, Still More Photos: Diffraction Reaction
A passing rainstorm and sunlight cutting in under the clouds at sunset created the perfect condition for an epic double rainbow to develop over the...
Photos: 70 years of Lincoln Rodeo
The Lincoln Rodeo club, formed in 1952, hosted it's 70th Annual Lincoln Open Rodeo over the weekend of July 2 and 3. https://www.b...
The Pickup Men
At a rodeo, the stars of the show tend to be the bull and bronc riders, the ropers, steer wrestlers and barrel racers. The bullfighters, who dodge buc...
Summer of Swans
This has turned out to be a banner year for trumpeter swans in the Blackfoot watershed. The first swan sightings were reported in March, when swans...
'A hell of a ride'
Doug and Laurie Richards celebrated 33 years of owning and operating the Wheel Inn on June 18 with a get together that brought in customers both old...
Hoofing it down the Great Divide
Mountain Bikers travelling the Great Divide Mountain Bike route for the 2022 Tour Divide have been a common sight in Lincoln since the race started...
Celebrating Independence Day in Lincoln in years gone by
Celebrating in 1868 The residents of Lincoln Gulch were not always focused on mining, water, and the conditions under which they lived, and in 1868...
BVD makes respectable showing in 2022 Better Newspaper Contest
The Blackfoot Valley Dispatch didn't do too badly in this year's annual Montana Newspaper Associations Better Newspaper Contest, despite cutting back...
The role of exercise in cancer prevention
The effects of cancer on the body are profound, which is why so many people want to implement as many measures as they can to reduce their risk of...
Hook, line and...sucker?
The calls of sandhill cranes echoed off the nearby hillsides above Alice Creek Ranch. On the ponds below, the calm surface of the water was broken...
Back-to-back Fun Run and Scavenger Hunt sees Lincoln awash in OHVs
Between 180 and 250 off highway vehicles, including side-by-sides, three- and four- wheelers, motorbikes, and the odd jeep, swarmed the hills around...
Getting Hooper Park ready for summer
A handful of volunteers turned out Saturday May 21 to help get Hooper Park ready for the summer by raking pine needles, cleaning trash out of the...
Volunteers spruce up Old Lincoln Cemetery
Volunteers cleaned up old flowers, pulled weeds, raked grass and pine needles, and fixed the cemetery fence during the annual clean-up of the...
'Safer choices' about dating, sexual intimacy, respect focus of presentations at Lincoln School
"Ask first and respect the answer" is the main thing Mike Domitrz wants people to take away from his SAFER Choices presentation, which looks at...
Duck Unlimited Banquet a success
More than 130 people from throughout the state of Montana, Washington, and Oregon attended the annual Blackfoot River Ducks Unlimited banquet and...
Photos: Kid's & Games
Springtime is the time for little league and elementary basketball. The Lincoln Little Leaguers faced off against Seeley Lake in Lincoln Monday...