Features

Chew Week encourages users to quit product

Published on Wed, 02/24/2016 - 3:00pm

This week is “Through with Chew Week” an educational campaign that raises awareness about the dangers of using chew tobacco and encourages users to quit.  

Park County Health Department Tobacco Use Prevention Program wants to spread the message that “smokeless is not harmless” and the Montana Tobacco Quit Line is ready to help people quit and enjoy the gift of better health, a Park County Health Department Tobacco Use and Prevention Program press release said.

Investigative, crime stories abound in books at library

Published on Fri, 02/19/2016 - 3:00pm

The best two words in the English language: next time. 

This pithy observation is only a small part of the interesting elements afoot in Gregg Hurwitz’s new thriller “Orphan X.” 

JAN DAWSON 

@yourlibrary

National Wild Turkey Federation: New chapter opens in Park County; will host banquet at Elks March 25

Published on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 3:00pm
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Park County now has its first-ever chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation, a nationwide conservation group. 

While turkey is in the name — and the organization has done a lot for wild turkeys around the nation — the bird species is far from the group’s only focus. 

Large-print books added to library’s repertoire

Published on Fri, 02/05/2016 - 3:00pm

New nonfiction gets the spotlight this week, along with all those Presidential candidates. And like those candidates, the new non-fic is a pretty lively crew.

Marie Kondo, of the wildly successful “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up,” (certainly financially life-changing for her), has a follow-up title, “Spark Joy.” Kondo again urges us to possess only those things that spark joy for us. And for possessions such as your humble toothbrush -— necessary but not likely to spark joy — well, she has you covered for that, too. Read on.

UFO author to speak in Livingston Thurs.

Published on Wed, 02/03/2016 - 3:00pm
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By Jasmine Hall

Enterprise Staff Writer 

 

Speckled with stars and constellations against a backdrop of landscapes, Montana has one of the most beautiful night skies, but sometimes there are unusual things we cannot explain, and Montanans are starting to talk about it.