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Main Boulder Road bridge work near Big Timber starts in May

Main Boulder Road bridge work near Big Timber starts in May

BIG TIMBER, Mont. — A Montana Department of Transportation press release said work on the Main Boulder Road bridge just south of Big Timber was expected to begin the week of May 4. MDT reported the project included bridge rehabilitation and guardrail upgrades on the bridge over Interstate 90 with partner

Before the crowds take over, these beach towns shine

Beach towns get a short window when the days move easily and the usual bottlenecks have not yet taken over. In the weeks before the summer crowds heighten, that period reveals a version of these locations where roads are clear, parking is open and reservations are still available. More travelers

Stop in the name of safety!: City of Bozeman to install 400 new stop signs

Stop in the name of safety!: City of Bozeman to install 400 new stop signs

If you spend enough time driving in Bozeman, you’re almost guaranteed to hear someone grumbling about traffic. As the city’s population continues to blossom, roadway infrastructure designed decades ago is struggling to keep up. To address this, the City of Bozeman has launched several initiatives, including the Bozeman

Circle of strife: At open house, Belgrade residents question need for downtown roundabout

BELGRADE — Hundreds of Belgrade-area residents filtered in and out of the Belgrade Library and Community Center on Wednesday for an open house about new scheduled infrastructure projects, including a hotly contested mini-roundabout at the city’s main downtown intersection. Most of the residents who spoke out were opposed

Belgrade Road Projects Raise Concerns For Local Businesses Ahead Of 2028-29 Work

Belgrade Road Projects Raise Concerns For Local Businesses Ahead Of 2028-29 Work

Belgrade, Mont. — Belgrade residents and business owners got a closer look at planned traffic projects as the Montana Department of Transportation shared new updates at a public meeting. The open-house style event, hosted at the Belgrade Library, took place from 4-7p.m. on Wednesday, April 22nd. MDT went

Drunk driver’s car goes airborne after 142 mph police chase

Drunk driver’s car goes airborne after 142 mph police chase

By Charlie Fenton This is the shocking moment a drug driver's car somersaults in the air after speeding into a roundabout following a 142mph police chase. Heart-stopping police dashcam footage shows Ashley Parr, 35, who is inside a white BMW 3 Series hitting the roundabout which sends

Prescribed burn near Missoula may affect traffic, smoke

Prescribed burn near Missoula may affect traffic, smoke

MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana Forest Consultants announced a prescribed burn was tentatively set to begin Monday, April 20, 2026, near Big Flat Road and Saddleback Lane in the Missoula area. The firm said the burn depended on favorable conditions. It also said people across the greater Missoula area could see smoke.