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Road work begins on highways 200 and 135
Montana 135 between St. Regis and Paradise is a 21.5-mile-long route known as the cut-off road. From 1960 to 1978, it was a connection between U.S. 10 and US 10A and later Montana 200. There was a toll ferry to cross the Clark Fork River close to midway, known today as Ferry’s Landing picnic area. From there, the road and railroad run along opposite banks of the river. The Montana Department of Transportation along with construction partner Riverside Contracting, Inc., will be resurfacing portions of Montana 135 and Montana 200 beginning the week of July 8, weather and other factors permitting. Construction...
Legals for July, 3 2024
INVITATION TO BID Bids will be received by the Town of Superior via QuestCDN until 12:00 PM, local time, on Monday, July, 15, 2024, for construction of the Superior Wastewater System Improvements – 2024 project. All Bids will be opened and read aloud in the first-floor conference room at Robert Peccia & Associates, 3147 Saddle Drive, Helena, MT 59601. Interested parties may request to participate via conference call and will be provided with a phone number and passcode prior to the bid opening. BASE BID: LAGOONS AND AERATION IMPROVEMENTS 1. Remove and dispose of approximately 200 dry tons of existing sludge...
Plains Library earns state recognition
For their hard work and dedication, Plains Public Library, staff, and volunteers received the Excellent Library Service Award (ELSA) by the Montana State Library Commission. The award recognizes a library’s commitment to excellence programs, services, partnerships and aligning programing with community needs. It is given to 25 libraries in the state each year that meet many requirements. Each library must apply to the Montana State Library Commission for consideration for the award. Plains Library Director Nikki Ericksen said she was notified at the end of May about being chosen for the award. The director since 2021, Ericksen was instrumental in starting...
St. Regis ignites for Independence Day celebrations
There’s nothing quite like celebrating the Fourth of July in a homegrown, small town, with streets lined with Old Glory, ice cream smiles, fireworks and U.S. pride. If you’re looking for some Yankee Doodle Dandy fun, head on down to St. Regis for Independence Day.First is the annual pancake breakfast hosted by New Day Fellowship at the St. Regis Community Center. This flapjack serving tradition first started with the Methodist Church and the torch was then passed to the congregation of New Day Fellowship. From 8 to 10 a.m. come and fuel up for all the patriotic festivities that will...
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