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Havre teen dies in car accident near Browning.
(Browning) A Havre teen died in car accident near Browning on Wednesday according to police. Montana Highway Patrol says that, while traveling north on US highway 89, the driver of a Cadillac Escalade made a sharp turn which caused the vehicle to skid off the road and down an embankment. During the fall, the passenger was ejected from the vehicle and suffered fatal injuries from the sudden impact.
Man dies in crash near Browning
BROWNING, Mont. — An 18-year-old Havre man died in a crash near Browning at 6:17 Thursday morning. A Cadillac Escalade heading northbound on US-89 failed to negotiate a left hand curve, making a sharp turn before exiting the roadway. The vehicle slid down an embankment and crashed into a...
A Browning Man is Sent to Jail for More Than Four Years for Assault and Strangulation of Partner
GREAT FALLS — Today, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said that a man from Browning who admitted to seriously hurting and strangling a dating partner was given a sentence of four years and two months in jail, followed by three years of supervised release. The defendant, Emerson John No Runner...
Three Montana towns awarded $39 million for roadway improvements
The federal government has awarded three Montana towns a total of $39 million to build roadways and make streets safer for drivers and pedestrians. The grants are headed to Browning, East Helena and Belgrade to fund a variety of public works projects. U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, who is seeking reelection...
DOT selects 148 recipients for $1.8B in infrastructure grants
As part of the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will distribute $1.8 billion in awards for 148 projects across the country. The demand for RAISE funding outpaced available funds, however, with the Department receiving almost $13 billion in overall requests. RAISE is a […] The post DOT selects 148 recipients for $1.8B in infrastructure grants appeared first on Transportation Today.
Milk River Joint Board of Control Meets After Siphon Fails in Babb
On Monday, June 17, the Milk River Project, a 110-year-old structure that provides irrigation to several towns on the Hi-Line experienced a catastrophic failure. Last Thursday, June 20, during a regularly scheduled meeting, the Milk River Irrigation Project Joint Board of Control, was able to take some action to help give local irrigators intel.
State says refunds are coming for overtaxed Browning residents
State officials are working to get refunds to Browning residents who were overcharged on their property tax bills. Lee Montana first reported homeowners in Browning received unusually high appraisal values and property tax bills last fall — some four times the amount they paid last year. That led the...
Tester-Daines Fort Belknap Water Compact Passes to Deliver Critical Relief After St. Mary Siphon Failure
U.S. SENATE — Following a major siphon burst on the Milk River Project near Babb, Montana, U.S. Senator Jon Tester took to the Senate floor to successfully pass the Fort Belknap Indian Community (FBIC) Water Rights Settlement Act which would provide critical funding for repairs on the Milk River Project. The legislation is led in the Senate by both Tester and Senator Daines.
Havre Teen Dies in Vehicle Crash Near Browning
An 18-year-old Havre man who was a passenger in a Cadillac Escalade died yesterday morning when the motorist drove off U.S. Highway 89, spun down an embankment and crashed into a creek near Browning, according to the Montana Highway Patrol. The passenger, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was thrown...
'Catastrophic' Failure Of St. Mary Siphon Leads To Localized Flooding In Babb
A piece of infrastructure used to divert water from the St. Mary River to the North Fork of the Milk River has suffered a "catastrophic failure," according to Milk River Project personnel. The failure involves the St. Mary River Siphon, which is composed of a pair of 90-inch riveted steel...
Browning man sentenced for trafficking meth
BROWNING, Mont. — A Browning man was sentenced to to four years and eight months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for trafficking methamphetamine Tuesday. Robbie Wayne Racine pleaded guilty in January to possession with intent to distribute meth. Court documents say, Racine was stopped in...
Briefs: Going to the Sun Road; Glacier Park death; Browning tax relief
GNP’s Going to the Sun Road opens for the season. Going to the Sun Road in Glacier National Park has fully opened for the season. Park officials opened the road Saturday. The visitor center at Logan Pass is open, but drinking water isn’t yet available. The road is...
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