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LIVE: Gov. Gianforte talks mill closures, facility opening, property taxes & more
MISSOULA, Mont. — Governor Greg Gianforte joined Heidi Meili Wednesday morning to talk about a number of issues including recent lumber mill closures, Amazon opening a facility in Missoula, property taxes, wildfires, affordable housing, and more. Gianforte spoke about the recent closure of Pyramid Lumber in Seeley Lake and...
Grizzly bear euthanized due to cattle depredation
GREAT FALLS, Mont. — A young adult male grizzly bear weighing 375 pounds near Simms was euthanized due to cattle depredation on private land along the Rocky Mountain Front. The following was sent out by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks:. A grizzly bear was euthanized Monday after a cattle...
Application deadline for deer and elk permits is April 1
HELENA – Hunters have until April 1 to apply for deer and elk permits and nonresident combination licenses. Hunters can buy licenses and apply for permits on the FWP website.A new online feature this year is the option for applicants to reapply for the same offerings as last year with just a simple click, eliminating the need to search through previous applications.Most FWP offices will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. The licensing call center will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through April 1; after April 1, the hours will return to 8...
1 killed in crash on I-15
MISSOULA, Mont. — A Helena woman has died in a single vehicle crash on I-15 south, near Ulm, on Saturday morning. According to the crash report from Montana Highway Patrol, the 57-year-old woman was driving a Chevy Silverado truck at 7:45 a.m. The driver tried to pass another vehicle...
Man arrested after chase in southwestern Montana
MISSOULA, Mont. — One man is in custody after a foot chase and search in southwestern Montana. The ordeal started Saturday, when troopers helped a car out of gas near Anaconda. Later, outside Butte, officers pulled the same vehicle over. Then three passengers got out and the driver ran and wasn't found. Later, somebody reported the car was stolen.
Tribute to Mann Gulch Fire design awarded for Lyndale Tunnel Mural in Helena
HELENA, Mont. - The City of Helena Commission has announced that they unanimously approved a mural design entitled 'Wildfire' by artist, Elise Perpignano, to be used for the Lyndale Tunnel mural. Perpignano is a lifelong resident of Helena and also had another mural piece selected by the city entitled 'Momentum',...
Man arrested after allegedly fleeing law enforcement in Beaverhead County
ANACONDA, Mont. - On 03/23/24 Montana Highway Patrol assisted a motorist right outside of Anaconda who had ran out of fuel. A short time later outside of Butte the same vehicle was pulled over by Highway Patrol where 3 passengers exited the vehicle and the driver fled and was not located. Around 11pm the car involved was reported as stolen.
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