Articles from the July 23, 2020 edition
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PureView cancels future COVID-19 surveillance testing following Lincoln
The drive-through testing event at Parker Medical Center Wednesday July 15 became the last of PureView Health Center's planned mass testing events for... Full story
A new look for the BVD
Welcome to the new and improved Blackfoot Valley Dispatch. This issue marks our first as a broadsheet since the mid 1990's. It's a return to a format...
Bullock: masks now mandatory
HELENA - Gov. Steve Bullock today said he's requiring mask wearing for many Montanans to slow the spread of the coronavirus as the number of... Full story
Amid COVID-19 debate, Lincoln School Board discusses options for upcoming school year
The Lincoln School Board discussed different options for how school will proceed for the 2020-2021 school year during their Monday, July 13 meeting.... Full story
Op-ed: Enforce the rule of law by supporting law enforcement
Editor's note: This op-ed from the American Legion went out three weeks ago, but we were unaware of it until this week. Nevertheless, it's a subject...
Letter: Public sector transparency shows importance of public servants like Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney
Editor, No good comes from a house divided so it is my hope that a middle ground can be found. It's my aim to find a commonality in an effort to...
Letter: Make noise and Shout Out for America
Dear Editor, It is time to make some noise for the Red, White, and Blue.Many Patriots want to let their voices be heard against the lawlessness we see in our country, but don’t know how to go about...
Investigation of local woman's death shows no foul play
Investigators and deputies from the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff's Office Investigated a death at a residence in the Sleep Hollow Trailer Park July...
FWP makes changes to 2020 surplus license process
Resident and nonresident hunters will be able to sign up for the new Surplus License List, with some sign-ups starting next week. Surplus licenses...
Additional School Board Updates
Sports The Montana High School Association is planning to carry on with the fall sports schedules as they're currently set, said Lincoln Athletic...
Hairitage House now Hairway 200, under new ownership
Kelly Samson has been doing hair for 24 years and has just opened her own salon called Hairway 200, in what used to be Hairitage House, on Highway 200...
Open burning closed as warm weather dries out fuels
As you may have noticed, burning is closed. We do this every July/August and depending on fire conditions, into September. This has been the same for...
American Legion hosts annual membership BBQ
The Lincoln American Legion, Post 9 held their annual membership BBQ at Hooper Park on Wednesday, July, 15. The event, which occurs each year on the...
Obituary: Florence Delores Whitworth
Florence Delores (Mederios) Whitworth, 89, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Mont. She was born on February... Full story
Obituary: Dorothy Gonzalez
Dorothy "Dottie" Ann Gonzalez, 52, of Lincoln passed away peacefully, of natural causes, in her home July 17, 2020. Dottie was born in Downey,... Full story
Lincoln's Annual Clothing Giveaway
It’s that time of year already! This is a great time to clean out those closets, totes, boxes, and bags of items you don’t, won’t, or can’t wear. Donations and volunteers are the reason this...
Lincoln Farmers Market postponed until 2021
As with several local events, the Lincoln Farmers Market has been cancelled for 2020 due to COVID-19, but plans are in the works to kick-off the...
Photos: A plant walk with Klára
A biological technician at the Lincoln Ranger District, Klara Varga is a botanist by training, with a fascination for all types of plants native to...