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Fairfield eases water limits as town looks for lasting supply

Fairfield eases water limits as town looks for lasting supply

FAIRFIELD, Mont. — Water restrictions in Fairfield are easing up as water levels rose in the town’s wells. Mayor Loren Tacke said residents can water every other day while businesses return to normal operations. He also said he appreciates local business partners and the community for working together during the

Prescribed burn in Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest

Prescribed burn in Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest

HELENA, Mont. - The Lincoln Ranger district is set to burn hand piles along Copper Creek near the Indian Meadows Admin site in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Forest Service. "Smoke may be visible northeast of Lincoln and Highway 200,"

74-year-old woman missing from Great Falls, law enforcement 'gravely concerned' for her safety

74-year-old woman missing from Great Falls, law enforcement 'gravely concerned' for her safety

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The Great Falls Police Department issued a missing persons alert for a 74-year-old woman with dementia who was believed to be returning to Great Falls from the Conrad area on Monday night. GFPD said Eunice Kokovitch last had phone contact with a family member at

Montana AG Knudsen asks state supreme court to dismiss Gallatin County Attorney's case

BOZEMAN, Mont. - Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen filed a new response in court on Monday, asking the state supreme court to dismiss the Gallatin County Attorney's case against him, calling it "political." The dispute began in April over Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions, specifically requesting

Bozeman summer meal sites open June 15 for kids and teens

BOZEMAN, Mont. — The Human Resource Development (HRDC) council announced free summer meals would return to open community sites across the Gallatin Valley beginning Monday, June 15, for children and teens who lose school meals during summer break. The organization reported meals were available at no cost for anyone 18 and

Fake parking tickets were found on vehicles in Great Falls

GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Great Falls Police Department (GFPD) volunteers recently found fake parking ticket stickers placed on vehicles parked on public property. The police department warned community members will be issued a citation for mischief if caught. The fake stickers were measured at approximately 5.5 in. in width by

Missoula river access project reshapes Clark Fork trails

Missoula, Mont. — New access points along the Clark Fork River in Missoula have given river trails a new look thanks to a project more than a decade in the making. Missoula Parks and Recreation said the work focused on building durable river access while protecting the riverbank and restoring habitat.