Senate candidate Sheehy makes campaign stop in Mineral County

Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Tim Sheehy meets with a couple dozen Mineral County residents at Durango’s on Monday. Sheehy is running to unseat U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana. The Belgrade resident is a former Navy SEAL who owns the aerial firefighting company Bridger Aerospace. He told attendees that he decided to run for the Senate seat following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. (Monte Turner/Mineral Independent)