Craig Herbert had what he called a trial by fire during the severe winter weather two weeks ago.

The TV weatherman probably summed it up best during the Friday night broadcast: "This is a nasty system." Two days prior, on Wednesday, January 20, the National Weather Service in Glasgow was telling all who would listen a big storm is brewing, and you'd better be prepared.

A A A The recent hiring of Robin Fladager at Grain Growers Oil Company doubles the number of agronomists on staff at the Scobey business, as the 1992 graduate of Peerless High School joins Kory Leininger in that capacity.

Edgar Richardson who has been active in nearly every organization in Daniels County is celebrating 54 years in business in Scobey and his 40th year in the theatre business this weekend.