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MONTANA SPORTS Montana universities Pioneers to enter eye plan for students playoffs as to carry guns. Page 3 No 2 seed. Page 9 Miles City Tuesday, May 11, 2021 STARMiles City, Montana $1.00 Casey Donahew to Local nurse presented open Bucking Horse DAISY Award By HANNA KAMBICH Star Staff Writer By ZACH MANNING For the Star Kicking off the 70th anniver- sary of the World Famous Miles For nearly 27 years, Kim- City Bucking Horse Sale is berly Phipps has been an country music star Casey Dona- instrumental part of the nurs- hew, Thursday night at the East- ing team at Holy Rosary ern Montana Fairgrounds. Healthcare and this week, she Gates open at 6 p.m. with the was recognized as the hospi- opening act taking the stage at 7 tal’s first ever DAISY Award p.m. Donahew, the headliner, winner for outstanding nurses. will take the stage at 8:30 p.m. “Kimberly is an exceptional Tickets are $30 and can be pur- member of our nursing team chased at buckinghorsesale.com at Holy Rosary Healthcare. I or at the Miles City Area Cham- am thrilled that we are able to ber of Commerce. celebrate her during Nurses Donahew is from Burleson, Week with this special DAISY PHIPPS Texas and began playing in local Award recognition,” said Carol bars in 2002. He would play long Enderle, Holy Rosary Vice daughter, so we could rest sets with a high energy level President of Patient Care Ser- when needed. You truly made and break up the set with coun- vices and Chief Nursing and our stay enjoyable and com- try-rock covers of songs like Ice Operating Officer. forting.” Ice Baby. He was hired for a Phipps was recognized for The award nominators are headlining spot in a club named going above and beyond while anonymous. Billy Bob’s. He then released his providing care to a hospital- She takes pride in being a first album in 2005, “Lost Days.” SUBMITTED PHOTO ized patient at Holy Rosary part of each of her patients’ He then released an album Casey Donahew will kick-off the 70th annual Bucking Horse Sale on Thursday night at the East- Healthcare. She went the care and recovery journeys. titled “The Casey Donahew ern Montana Fairgrounds in Miles City. Gates open at 6 p.m. with the opening act beginning at 7 extra mile to make the patient She especially enjoys taking Band.” p.m. Donahew will take the stage at 8:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased for $30 at buckinghorse- and their family’s stay more care of newborns. Phipps See “Donahew,” page 5 sale.com or at the Miles City Area Chamber of Commerce. comfortable. exemplifies Holy Rosary’s “Our needs were always core value of Caring Spirit, as met with a sweet and caring she always shows a high level attitude,” mentioned the of compassion to each and DAISY Award Nominator. every patient. Pioneers Softball wins Region XIII Championship “Thank you for caring for my See “Nurse,” page 5 A generation in the making three extra beds,” he said. Community Other highlights of renova- tion include: hospital unveils — Additional storage space in the new addition that will renovation eliminate the need for the By ANDY PRUTSOK garage currently being used Yellowstone Newspapers for storage. The storage area also provides access to the It’s been a generation in the crawl space in the original making. building. It was in 1987 when remod- — A multi-purpose room eling plans were originally that could handle up to five drawn up for Prairie Commu- patients if necessary and could nity Hospital. Thirty-four be converted to a zero pres- years later, Administrator sure respiratory emergency Burt Keltner is ready to cele- room, which would keep virus brate completion of the proj- particles from circulating ect. throughout the facility. Keltner, administrator since — Expanded lobby space. 2018, was proudly conducting — Expanded business tours of the facility last week office and the Terry Tribune partici- — Expanded Nurse’s call pated. system The most obvious change — And an expanded dining SUBMITTED PHOTO resulting from the nearly $2 room with increased capacity The Miles Community College Pioneers softball team celebrate their Region XIII Championship. The Pioneers will now play Des million renovation is the vast from 18 to 32. Moines Area Community College in the North Plains B District Championship series for a big to the NJCAA Division II World increase in size of the hospital. Keltner pointed out that the Series. In no particular order Janie Nelson, Abby Johnson, Tessa Della Silva, Ashlin Hiller, Ali McAuliffe, Megan Toplovich, The hospital now encom- hospital’s foundation provided Autumn Porter, Hazel Eaton, Raegan Harper, Lilinoe Nihi, Kassidy Kinzie, Samantha Burke, Alyson Radford, Olivia Cook, Kelealani passes 16,585 feet, a nearly all of the furnishings in dining Waiau, Taylor Woolley and coaches Shawna Juarez, Jessica Campbell and Erica Dick. 17% increase in space over the room, including flooring, chairs, lamps and tables. Foun- By DERRICK CALHOUN before moving on to a 8-4 win earned. The amount of love, The winners of the North original 14,200 square feet; the dation plans call for the instal- Star Staff Writer over Dawson Community Col- fight, and passion that they Plains B District Champion- number of employees is lation of a sound system in the lege in the semifinal. In the play with is unmeasurable. We ship series earns a spot in the expected to grow from 44 to 47 dining room so music can be The Miles Community Col- Region XIII Championship couldn’t ask for a more memo- National Junior College Athlet- and later to 48 or 49 once the piped in. lege (MCC) Pioneers softball game the Pioneers dominated rable year one with some of ic Association (NJCAA) Divi- next phase of the renovation The foundation is just wind- team continued their hot play Bay College, 13-2, to win the the most upstanding humans sion II World Series, in — the emergency room — is ing up a virtual auction with to cruise to a Region XIII championship. ever.” Oxford, Alabama. complete; the number of beds Smetzler Auctions in Glendale Championship over the week- The Pioneers are 29-13-1 on With the Region XIII Cham- will increase from 22 to 25, to raise money to extend the end, in Rosemount, MN. the season, with an offseason pionship win the Pioneers Pioneers 8, Bay College 0 though the hospital is awaiting flooring in the new addition to The Pioneers qualified for record of 8-1. earned a spot in the North Freshman pitcher Kassidy licensure on the new beds. the entire facility. the Region XIII Playoffs after “We are so incredibly proud Plains B District Champion- Kinzie was hot in the circle to Keltner said seeing the ren- Keltner is obviously proud a MonDak Championship win of the amazing student ath- ship series, where they will open the Region XIII Playoffs, ovation through was among of the work that’s been done two weeks ago. The Pioneers letes that we coach,” Pioneers take on Des Moines Area Com- pitching a complete-one-hitter. his top priorities when he took and noted that Terry and Prai- entered the Region XIII Play- Head Coach Shawna Juarez munity College in a best two Kinzie had 10 strikeouts in the the position. rie County now have a hospital offs as the No. 1 seed. said. “They’ve worked excep- out of three series. The games game as the Pioneers cruised “We’re the third oldest that would measure up to any MCC shutout Bay College to tionally hard for this moment are scheduled for Thursday, in to a 8-0 shutout win. county in the country and I fig- in a community of similar size. open their tournament, 8-0, all season and it was truly Boone, Iowa. See “Softball,” page 5 ure we’re going to need those Visit our Website at www.milescitystar.com 2 – Tuesday, May 11, 2021 LOCAL / MONTANA Miles City Star CALENDAR OBITUARIES COMMUNITY ROUNDUP TUESDAY from outside and staff will Sharon Marie Legarreta What’s Happening drawn Monday: Big Sky Bonus — 3-9-13-16, Bonus: 7, nLadies trap shooting, 6 bring meal out). Sharon Marie Legarreta, a Friday’s Congregate Meal estimated jackpot: $3,854; p.m., Spotted Eagle Trap nCouncil on Aging meet- ferociously passionate, loving moved to Thursday — Due to Lucky For Life — 4-31-32-42- Range. Youth encouraged ing, noon, Emergency wife, mother, grandmother, the Bucking Horse Sale 44, Lucky Ball: 7; Mega Mil- to attend. Operating Center Confer- sister, aunt, and friend left crowd, the Congregate Meal lions — estimated jackpot: nMiles City Council, 6 ence Room. this world far too soon at scheduled for Friday at the $396 million; and Powerball p.m., City Hall and Zoom. nPitch, 1 p.m., Drop-In Sheridan Memorial Hospital 600 Cafe will be held on — estimated jackpot: $168 nElks Board meeting at Center. on May 7th, 2021, just days Thursday. The menus for the million. 6 p.m., Elks members nAlzheimer’s and Demen- after her 74th birthday. rest of the week are Wednes- These Montana lotteries meeting at 7 p.m., Elks tia Support Group, 1:30 Born to John and Margaret day — baked pork chop, and were drawn Sunday: Big Sky Lodge. p.m., Miles City Public (Bryce) Stoler on May 3rd, Thursday — pork steak. Bonus — 7-16-28-30, Bonus: nUnified School Board, Library, 1 S. 10th St. (dur- 1947 in Miles City, MT, Sharon 10, estimated jackpot: 7 p.m., Administration ing Covid-19) graduated from high school.