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Beaverhead Co. animal cruelty case moved to District Court
DILLON, Mont. — Two suspects involved in what the Beaverhead County Sheriff believes is the worst case of animal cruelty in the recorded history of the county have had their case moved up to district court. Robert and Constance Riley are husband and wife and live a few miles...
Prescribed burning to cause smoke near Deer Lodge, Jackson and Wisdom
MISSOULA, Mont. — Spring prescribed burning may cause smoke in the areas of the Grant Kohrs Ranch in Deer Lodge, as well as Jackson and Wisdom this weekend. The Beaverhead Deerlodge National Forest gave the following update:. Pintler Ranger District. Firefighters and fuels crew members, working with our interagency...
Business owner pleads guilty to rigging bids for wildfire-fighting equipment
BOISE — The former owner of multiple contractor companies that provided fuel truck services to the U.S. Forest Service’s wildfire fighters pleaded guilty to multiple felonies on Wednesday. A news release from the Idaho Attorney General’s office says Ike Tomlinson, 60, of Terreton, conspired with co-defendant Kris Bird,...
Tracking cold and gusty winds for Tuesday
We've got a new advisory this morning. In addition to the freeze warning for the valley through 9am, in which you should protect your plants, we are tracking gusty winds this afternoon. We have a wind advisory with 40-50mph gusts for the central Snake River Plain from 1pm-9pm. We are at or below 32 this morning and hour-by-hour temps slowly get to the 50's. 40's for the afternoon. You'll need a hat and coat this morning, and sunglasses, but clouds will increase into the afternoon. We do have some storm chances in Salmon 40% and those will shuttle through the valley by late tomorrow and into the day. Snow may show up in the valley at lunchtime and more chances through the state line areas.
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