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July 26, 2023 midnight

Woman killed in grizzly bear attack near West Yellowstone

The Custer Gallatin National Forest closed the Buttermilk area west of West Yellowstone during the weekend after a woman hiking alone there was killed by what wildlife officials believe was an adult grizzly bear.

December 21, 2022 midnight

Private Land and Public Wildlife Committee identifies goals

The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ Private Land and Public Wildlife (PLPW) Committee identified its top goals for the upcoming year in a meeting on Wednesday.

U.S. sued for pollution from retardant drops on wildfires
October 19, 2022 midnight

U.S. sued for pollution from retardant drops on wildfires

An environmental group filed a lawsuit Tuesday against U.S. Forest Service officials that alleges they polluted waterways during their campaigns against wildfires by inadvertently dropping large volumes of chemical flame retardant into streams.

I-90 road work wraps up for season
November 2, 2022 midnight

I-90 road work wraps up for season

Say goodbye to the orange cones, candles and barrels on I-90 on both sides of St. Regis, at least until next year.

Scouts bake cake, eat, too
January 31, 2008 midnight

Scouts bake cake, eat, too

The Cub Scouts showed last week that they could bake their cakes and eat them, too. At the end of the Plains Cub Scout Pack 4657 annual Feller's Cake Bake, nearly all of the boys got to take their own cakes home. Only one boy's father got outbid, and the winner gave the cake back to the father and son.

Community unites to save the Plains pool
March 9, 2011 10:39 a.m.

Community unites to save the Plains pool

The Plains community pool will not function this summer without a new sand filter. 

March 29, 2023 midnight

Gianforte: Montana jobless rate ties all-time low

Montana’s unemployment rate tied an all-time low record in January, Gov. Greg Gianforte announced at a recent press conference.

Gambles Hardware expanding Plains location
June 28, 2023 midnight

Gambles Hardware expanding Plains location

One of the signs of business success is often expansion.

March 8, 2023 midnight

Keep politics out of grizzly review

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has begun a 12-month review of petitions from the states of Montana and Wyoming to delist grizzly bears and remove the protections it has under the Endangered Species Act.

Fair breaks records…again
September 4, 2008 midnight

Fair breaks records…again

An estimated 50,000 people came to the Sanders County Fair over the past week, a record number and up almost 15,000 from last year, according to Fair Manager Mike Hashisaki.

First Preparedness Day hits far above expectations
February 24, 2016 11:53 a.m.

First Preparedness Day hits far above expectations

PLAINS – Residents from Sanders and Mineral Counties gathered in Plains, Saturday, for a series of presentations during Emergency Preparedness Day.

March 15, 2023 midnight

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

January 16, 2013 9:36 a.m.

Sanders County Sheriff's Report

The following incidents were investigated by local authorities and the Sanders County Sheriff’s Office.

March 30, 2011 11:45 a.m.

Sanders County Sheriff's Report

3/20/11 12:41 a.m.- A reporting party called about a vehicle that slid off of Upper Lynch Creek Rd. with three females in the vehicle.  They women stated they were fine and just wanted a ride home from a deputy, but had to stay at the scene until an officer arrived. One woman was complaining of back and neck pain.

August 3, 2022 midnight

Mineral County Sheriff's Office log

Mineral County Sheriff's Office log

January 5, 2022 midnight

Mineral County Sheriff's Office report

Mineral County Sheriff's Office report

January 12, 2022 midnight

Mineral County Sheriff's Office log

Mineral County Sheriff's Office log

November 3, 2021 midnight

Mineral County law roundup

Child Abuse, River Street, Superior, Deputy responded.

December 21, 2022 midnight

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

June 5, 2014 4:30 p.m.

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