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Resources are available to assist in adjusting to Alzheimers and dementia

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Several months ago I called my dad, who lives in Texas, just to say hi and see how he was doing. His health has been declining a bit and his wife had come to the painful conclusion that she was no longer able to care for him adequately. For that reason, she had him placed in a nursing home where he could get the care he needs.

Safety alert: Making changes in the home can help to prevent falls

Senior Center News

Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, Nov. 4. Remember to set your clocks back one hour before you go to bed on Saturday, Nov. 3.

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 6. For questions on voting in Big Horn County, contact Dulcie Bear Don’t Walk, election administrator, at (406) 665-9796.

The Hardin Senior Center’s decorator volunteers will be busy on Wednesday, Nov. 7. Please meet here at 10 a.m. in the senior center to help.

Caucus states Jon Tester is the ‘foundational’ choice for the U.S. Senate

We Montanans are facing a choice of who would best represent us in the United States Senate for the next six years. While this choice is critical for everyone, it

Author Kelsey Keating stops by BHC Library with 2/3 of trilogy

Our latest author visit is now in the books, and what a good time it was. Kelsey Keating from Billings was here Oct. 19, and was able to sell some

Seniors don pink for Breast Cancer Awareness month

Big Horn County designated Wednesday, Oct. 17 as Pack the Place in Pink for all county facilities for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Our senior citizens that attended the birthday dinner

Library preps for Halloween, author visit

As I am writing this, it is Monday and Halloween is just around the corner. We’ve already decorated and, as you know, that is one of the highlights of the

Senior News profiles ‘soft-spoken’ surgical nurse

The featured Photo of the Month for October is Lorraine Kuntz, a pretty, soft-spoken, dedicated LPN and surgical nurse. Lorraine and her twin sister, Loretta, were the first two children

BHC commissioners: Taxpayers can’t afford to bail out Two Rivers

Two Rivers Authority has publicly accused Big Horn County of misrepresenting information about the Two Rivers Detention Facility. Big Horn County voters should be skeptical of the Authority’s claims given

Matt Rosendale: Uphold the principles of tribal sovereignty

Montana tribes are cornerstones of our state and nation’s history. Our federal government has a responsibility to Indian tribes, and it is crucial that we uphold our commitments to the tribal nations and their treaties. We must also do more to create an environment where tribes can pursue economic opportunities and determine their own destinies. And as a United States senator, I will always uphold the principles of tribal sovereignty. 

October flu shots are out and ready to go

As the leaves turn and the weather changes, our thoughts turn to preparing for the winter. One of the best ways you can get your loved ones and yourself ready

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