Over the past several days the heavens have opened and we've been deluged with rain, rain and more rain. We have reportedly received 3-4" of rain in just a few days! The Glendive Creek resembles more of a rushing river. The Yellowstone River is overflowing its banks. Basements around town are soggy and flooded. A neighboring county has declared a state of emergency. During the … [Read more...]
That’s just how the Marbles roll…
Ah...a weekend. A wonderful time to relax, unwind, catch up and prepare for the coming week. The less on the schedule the better. The more downtime the better. Unless you're a Marble. By 8 AM this morning John and I decided we were already bored. I originally had planned to head to Billings for a quick getaway with my mother-in-law, but freezing rain and blowing snow demanded those … [Read more...]
What’s going on over there?
Note: This column will be published in the Glendive Ranger Review on Sunday, November 14th. Although it was written to a local audience in Glendive, Montana where I live and serve, it also serves as a good introductory piece for this blog and to myself. When was the last time you got stuck in a traffic jam? It probably wasn't here in Glendive unless you count having to wait for … [Read more...]