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Montana cities weigh options after Supreme Court homelessness ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a ruling on Friday that prevented cities from fining or jailing unhoused people for sleeping in public if the city didn’t have another option for them. The ruling overturned a 2018 decision from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Cities in nine western states,...
Country Time was cool in Valier last weekend
It was country time in Valier last weekend as folks gathered for the town’s annual Homesteader Days celebration. Some familiar faces, and a few new ones, showed up to make the weekend a success. Valier’s own homegrown talent, Nick Kuka, joined Olivia Harms for an open air live concert...
City’s new aquatic center opening reschedule for July 9
The city has rescheduled the opening of the new Scheels Aim High Big Sky Aquatic and Recreation Center for July 9. City officials will hold a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m., followed by tours and the facility will then be open for full operation. Passes and memberships are available for...
The Need To Know On Great Falls Firework Rules And Regulations
The Need To Know On Great Falls Firework Rules And Regulations. I'm proud to say that Montana is one of the most patriotic states in America, and Great Falls is most certainly at the center of the celebrations!. Read That Story Here: Montana Is One Of The Most Patriotic States...
Let’s Meet For A Burger In Bynum
The Bynum Summer Social's coming up this Saturday, celebrating the Bynum community & bringing good friends & neighbors together. From 11 until 5, They'll have burgers & a bake sale in the civic park, & along with Corn Hole, & other games too! The Community Band will perform at 11, Saturday morning. You'll also want to make sure to check out all the "special" offers & activities at the Bynum businesses. **BTW**...if you or a family member have lived in Bynum, or have any photos, slides or other artifacts from the good old bygone days why not bring those along to the school for their History-a-Thon, while all the fun's going on. Happy 4th of July, during Summer '24, in the Big Sky!
Whitefish's Maggie Voisin drops into new career
How about retiring only to dive whole-heartedly into a few new careers? That’s just what Whitefish’s Maggie Voisin is doing. The three-time Olympian and X Games champion announced her retirement last month from a 10-year career as an elite slopestyle and big air skier – but the 25-year-old is not nearly ready to pick up knitting or golf.Rather, she’s jumping into the next chapter of her career – from a helicopter.Voisin is taking her skills from the park to the wild mountains, most recently, to the Chilkat range in Haines, Alaska. Skiing the big mountains presents a “circle of emotions” to...
"I pledge allegiance ...": Longtime Glendive resident completes naturalization process to become U.S. citizen
One longtime resident of Glendive is celebrating this year’s Independence Day as a citizen of the United States of America for the first time after completing the nation’s naturalization process just two weeks ago, and she is certainly proud to be an American. Jan Pust, formerly a citizen...
Ronan man admits to felony assault
A Ronan admitted to threatening the mother of his children with a knife. Darius Sosep Parker, 25, entered a plea of guilty in District Court in Polson June 26 to felony assault with a weapon. According to court records, on April 19, 2023, a deputy with the Lake County Sheriff’s...
Hammer receives 15-year sentence for drugs, police chase
A Charlo man was committed to the Montana Department of Corrections for 15 years with five years suspended on one count of criminal endangerment and criminal possession of dangerous drugs. Pascal Joseph Hammer III, 23, entered a plea of guilty in District Court in Polson May 16 to felony charges...
Everybody Loves a Yard Sale!
Yard Sale/Garage Sale: a sale of used household or personal articles (such as furniture, tools, or clothing) held on the seller's own premises. The long-anticipated 40-Mile Yard Sale that is becoming an annual favorite, finally arrived this Friday, along with an unexpected cool and wet front that threatened to put a damper on things. But these are hearty Montanans, and what's a little weather?! The 3-day event again featured garage sales from Wolf Creek to Ulm and places in between; and the weather did finally cooperate. Everybody's already planning for next year. Bring on the snow!
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