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Ekalaka, Montana Patch AM: a 2 min readHello Ekalaka! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
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- How Ekalaka’s classic truck raffle could ease sports costs for families
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 67 and low of 39 degrees.
- Sunday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 72, low: 45.
- Monday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 88 and low of 46 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Ekalaka Schools Rev Up Fundraising With Classic Truck Raffle (northernag.net) — Ekalaka Public Schools is raffling a restored 1977 Dodge W200 and a donated Can-Am Defender MAX to help cover rising high school athletics costs and ease the burden on local families. Only 500 truck tickets are available, and students are helping sell entries while also gaining real-world communication skills and supporting expanded ag-trades programs. 
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FB vs. Culbertson
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Custer County, 20 S Center Ave, Miles City
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XC @ Helena TBA
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VB @ Butte
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JHFB @ Jordan
Plevna School Plevna, MT 59344
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Plevna K-12 Schools Plevna, MT 59344
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