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Big Timber Daily Digest Wednesday, May 06, 2026

Ty McDuffey

06 May 2026 — 2 min read

Ty's Take

When Supaman rolled through town this week sharing music and culture, and the Lions Club marked a hundred years of showing up for neighbors, it reminded you what these gatherings are really about—they're the connective tissue that keeps a place like Big Timber from just being a dot on the map between somewhere else and somewhere else. A century of Lions work, a traveling musician bringing stories that matter: that's not filler. That's the actual work of holding a town together while the rest of the world gets smaller and faster and more disconnected. We lost Channa Whiteman this week too, which is the other half of what a real community does—it grieves its own and doesn't move on until it's ready.

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“Keep that up” : Supaman shares culture, music and message in Big Timber

Native American musician Supaman brought his cultural message and performances to Big Timber, sharing indigenous music and traditions with the community. The event highlighted the artist's commitment to preserving and promoting Native American heritage through his work.

“They rallied around us” : Lions Club celebrates a century of service in Big Timber

Big Timber's Lions Club is celebrating 100 years of service to the community, with members continuing their mission of supporting vision and hearing health. The organization screened 722 students across seven rural schools this fall and provides recycled glasses to those who cannot afford them.

Channa Whiteman identified as victim of Monday morning crash