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  • Community Social Comes to Lincoln

    Tammy Jordan|Updated Apr 11, 2023

    It all began with an idea at the Lincoln Community Hall meeting. Now, with more than 20 organizations, the Lincoln Community Social (a.k.a. Get to Know Your Community and Neighbors Social) event is well on its way. The event, hosted by the Lincoln Community Hall and the Lincoln Valley Chamber of Commerce at the historic Lincoln Community Hall, is scheduled for Friday, April 14, from 4-8 p.m.. There are four main reasons the thought of a community social came about: First,...

  • Happenings at Your Lincoln Library

    Tammy Jordan|Updated Apr 11, 2023

    There have been things happening at the Lewis & Clark Library - Lincoln Branch, and more are on the way in coming months. Please check back monthly here at the BVD for updates from the library and events being offered. On Saturday, April 1, the Lincoln Library, through the support of the Lewis & Clark Library Foundation, brought a free program called "Painting with a Twist" to the community. Ten participants painted a Montana wildflower scene and had a great time...

  • Deputy's Log March 1-31

    Cpl. Robert Rivera, Lewis and Clark County Sheriffs Office|Updated Apr 3, 2023

    The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received seventy-three calls for service between March 1 and March 31, 2023, in the Lincoln area.  Seven of those calls were traffic stops performed by deputies.     We had four calls for service create case numbers:  Child Protective Services called March 1 to give a cross report with a deputy on a domestic disturbance that was reported to them in the Lincoln area.  The investigation is on-going and being handled by the deputy.      Deputies responded to an assault between two...

  • NOTICE OF LINCOLN K-12 DISTRICT NO. 38 TRUSTEE ELECTION

    Updated Apr 3, 2023

    NOTICE OF LINCOLN K-12 DISTRICT NO. 38 TRUSTEE ELECTION Notice is hereby given that in Lewis and Clark County on May 2, 2023, an election will be held in the Lincoln Public School Dist. 38 for the purpose of electing one trustee to three-year terms on the Lincoln Public School District No. 38 Board of Trustees and This election will be conducted by mail ballot. Ballots will be automatically mailed to active electors residing within the district on April 14, 2023. Polls will be open at the Lincoln Public School Library at 808...

  • Community Hall, Chamber of Commerce co-sponsoring Community Social

    Roger Dey, BVD|Updated Mar 30, 2023

    The Lincoln Community Hall and Lincoln Valley Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring a “ Get to know your community & neighbors social” April 14 at the Hall. The two organizations are reaching out to the whole community with the goal of reconnecting with area residents who may have been isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic and to introduce new residents to the community and to local organizations. Event organizers Renee Lundberg and Sue Howsmon have been reaching out to...

  • Pinochle Scores

    Updated Mar 24, 2023

    March 14th 6 players 1st - Kathy Reeve 2nd - Bonnie Shown Low - Doug Vulcan Pinochle - Susi Murphy Feb 28th 7 players 1st - Cade Sampson 2nd - Bonnie Shown Low - Rick Foreman Pinochle - Doug Vulcan Feb 14th 7 players 1st - Kathy Reeve 2nd - Doug Vulcan Low - Cade Sampson Pinochle - Rick Foreman Feb 7th 1st - Kathy Reeve 2nd - Toni Eckhart Low - Rick Foreman 1500 Trump - Toni Eckart...

  • Lincoln board openings

    Lewis and Clark County|Updated Mar 7, 2023

    Lewis and Clark County has the following Lincoln board opening: Lincoln Solid Waste District Board Citizens who serve on the Lincoln Solid Waste District Board need to own residential or commercial property and pay the Lincoln Solid Waste assessment; three-year terms. Lincoln Parks Board The purpose of the board is to advise the Board of County Commissioners and the City-County Parks Board on issues relating to the use, improvement, and general maintenance of the Lincoln...

  • Free Workshop for Caregivers-brought to you by Rural Dementia Caregiver Project

    News Release, Rural Dementia Caregiver Project|Updated Mar 7, 2023

    Millions of rural caregivers provide crucial support to family members or friends living with memory loss and dementia. These same caregivers often feel stressed and isolated. An online workshop may help them. The University of California, San Francisco is conducting a study of a new online caregiver workshop. The project is funded by the National Institutes of Health. Caregivers may qualify if they: • Live in a rural area • Care for someone with memory loss • Are 18 yea...

  • Deputys Log

    Corporal Robert Rivera, Lewis and Clark County Sheriffs Office|Updated Feb 28, 2023

    The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received forty-five calls for service between Feb. 8 and Feb. 24, in the Lincoln area. Three of those calls were traffic stops performed by deputies.     We had one call for service create case numbers:  A deputy took a report Feb. 18, of sexual assault involving two minors. The investigation is being handled by the criminal investigation division. This is an isolated incident and there is no threat to the public at this time. Other...

  • Drum Brothers Lincoln Concert & Workshop

    News Release, Drum Brothers|Updated Feb 23, 2023

    This coming February 22nd - 24th, Drum Brothers will be returning to Lincoln, Montana. Sponsored by the Lincoln Council for the Arts, the group will be presenting 2-day school residency in the Lincoln School and they'll be offering a Community Concert and Hand-Drumming Workshop for the general public. Their last visit to the community was in 2018. Point of Interest: Since 2021, Drum Brothers have been featuring the next generation of family performers, Matthew and Tracy's sons...

  • Deputy's Log Jan. 27-Feb. 7, 2023

    Corporal Robert Rivera, Lewis and Clark County Sheriffs Office|Updated Feb 10, 2023

    The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received fifty-one calls for service between Jan. 27 and Feb. 7, 2023 in the Lincoln area. Six of those calls were traffic stops performed by deputies. We had one call for service create a case number:  Deputies responded to the 400 block of Main Street early in the morning of Feb. 1, 2023, for a report of a disorderly male. The male had a confrontation with a driver of a private plow that turned disorderly. Deputies attempted contact...

  • Deputy's Log Jan 1- Jan 26 2023

    Corporal Robert Rivera, Lewis and Clark County Sheriffs Office|Updated Jan 30, 2023

    The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received 49 calls for service in the Lincoln area between Jan. 1 and Jan. 26, 2023.  Six of those calls were traffic stops performed by deputies.    = We had three calls for service create case numbers:  A deputy responded to an address in Lincoln Jan. 12, for assault allegations called in by Child and Family Services.  The report has been forwarded to our detective division who will conduct interviews with the family to determine...

  • Powder Day Plowing

    Updated Jan 16, 2023

    A plume of snow follows a Lewis and Clark County snow plow as Lincoln-area County RoadsMaintenance Supervisor Pete Dempster clears Stemple Pass Road on a frosty morning Jan. 11....

  • Lewis and Clark County Lincoln board openings

    News Release, Lewis and Clark County|Updated Dec 17, 2022

    Lewis and Clark County has the following Lincoln board openings: Lincoln Solid Waste District Board Seeking one citizen to serve on the Lincoln Solid Waste District Board who owns residential or commercial property and pays the Lincoln Solid Waste assessment; 3 year terms. Lincoln Parks Board Seeking one citizen to serve on the board. The purpose of the board is to advise the Board of County Commissioners and the City-County Parks Board on issues relating to the use,...

  • Lincoln Senior Center Pinochle Scores

    Updated Nov 22, 2022

    11-15 1st - Bonnie Shown 2nd - Doug Vulcan Low - Kathy Reeve 10-11-22 4 players 1st - Donna Sargent 2nd - Kathy Reeve Low - Toni Eckart Pinochle - Doug Vulcan 10-25-22 4 players 1st - Bonnie Shown 2nd - Doug Vulcan Low - Kathy Reeve Nov 1st 4 players 1st - Kathy Reeve 2nd - Bonnie Shown Low - Debbie gannon Pinochle - Doug Vulcan...

  • Community Benefit returns

    Roger Dey, BVD|Updated Nov 16, 2022

    After a two years without an in-person Lincoln Community Benefit , the fundraiser made arousing comeback Saturday night, Nov. 5. In a break from decades of tradition, the Lincoln Valley Chamber of Commerce handed the benefit off to Upper Blackfoot Valley Historical Society and the Ponderosa Snow Warriors after it became clear the Chamber didn't have the volunteer manpower to put it on. UBVHS President Erin Dey, who was involved in organizing past community benefits for the...

  • Lincoln Senior Center Pinochle Scores

    Updated Nov 15, 2022

    Lincoln Senior Center Pinochle Scores Sept 13th - 6 people 1st - Donna Sargent 2nd Debbie Gannon Low _ Harry Arvidson Sept 20th - 7 people 1st - Donna Sargent 2nd - Doug Vulcan Low - Debbie Gannon Pinochle - Bonnie Shown Sept 26th - 5 people 1st - Kathy Reeve 2nd - Toni Eckart Oct 4th - 6 players 1st - Donna Sargent 2nd - Kathy Reeve Low - Bonnie Shown...

  • Upper Blackfoot Valley Historical Society receives bequest from Ron Lydiard estate

    Roger Dey, BVD|Updated Nov 14, 2022

    Ron Lydiard really wanted to do something for Lincoln, Norm Grosfield told the board of the Upper Blackfoot Valley Historical Society during their meeting Oct. 26. Lydiard was an unassuming but talkative man who lived a quiet life in Lincoln, a town he had a special connection with dating back to 1963. When he was 11 his parents Robert and Neve bought the Silver King Ranch, where he spent most of his summers into the 1970s. Ron passed away from a heart condition at his cabin...

  • Time to head to the polls

    Roger Dey, BVD|Updated Nov 9, 2022

    With the 2022 midterms on the line many Lincoln-area residents will be heading to the Lincoln Community Hall to cast their ballots in person in a federal election for the first time since 2018. Voters who live in Precinct 31 - Lincoln and the Upper Blackfoot Valley south of Highway 200 from the county line to the divide, and Precinct 32, north of Lincoln and Highway 200, can vote in person until 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov.8 at the Hall. Bring your photo ID or another other...

  • Funding opportunities topic of presentation hosted by LVCC

    Roger Dey, BVD|Updated Nov 1, 2022

    The Lincoln Valley Chamber of Commerce worked with Heart of the Rockies Foundation, the US Department of Agriculture and the Montana Business Assis-tance Connection to host an Oct. 18 presentation on grants, loans and funding opportunities that rural businesses can take advantage of get up and running, or expand and improve. "One of the primary roles of the Chamber of Commerce is to provide access to valuable resources and to support economic development in the community,"...

  • Deputy's Log Oct. 2- Oct. 8

    Cpl Robert Rivera, Lewis and Clark County Sheriffs Office|Updated Oct 12, 2022

    The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received 25 calls for service in the Lincoln area during the week of Oct. 2 to Oct. 8, 2022 . Three of those calls were traffic stops performed by deputies. We had two cases created over the last week: A deputy responded to a deceased male in the area of Parlin Park Lane Oct. 3. The death was not suspicious in nature and the investigation was turned over to the Coroner's Division. A deputy responded to the area of Elk Meadows Loop Oct. 8...

  • Deputy's Log Sept. 25 to Oct. 1

    Cpl Robert Rivera, Lewis and Clark County Sheriffs Office|Updated Oct 5, 2022

    The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received 23 calls for service during the week of Sept. 25 to Oct. 1, 2022 in the Lincoln area. Two of those calls were a traffic stop performed by deputies. We had one case created over the last week. A deputy responded to the 1400 block of Conifer Lane Oct. 1for a fraud report. The victim was given fraudulent credit card information. The incident remains under investigation. Other calls for service in the Lincoln area were one 911...

  • Reminder: LincTel.net Email Accounts will be Disabled Oct. 31

    LincTel|Updated Oct 3, 2022

    Our goal at LincTel is to keep internet pricing the best value for our customers. In the process of significantly increasing our speeds while keeping the same low price, we decided to reconsider our email offering. In the last year, the email domain linctel.net has significantly increased in cost and has proven highly unreliable with our third-party host. We feel it is in our customers best interest to migrate from linctel.net to a different email provider. October 31st we wil...

  • Rewarding and Free

    Updated Oct 3, 2022

    The Ponderosa Snow Warriors and Lincoln School's Business Professionals Of America students are joining forces to clean up the ditches. Everyone is welcome to come help. Trash comes from ATV's, vehicles that aren't tarped on the way to the dump and things like that. Let's keep Lincoln clean along Highway 200 out to Copper Creek Road! More hands make less work! Please meet us at the gravel pit along Highway 200 by the 4X4 Road on Oct. 7 at 9 a.m. and let's get this knocked...

  • Public Notice - Lost Moose Meadows

    Updated Sep 28, 2022

    NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Lewis and Clark County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing at 9:00 a.m. Thursday, October 20, 2022, in Room 330, 316 North Park Avenue, Helena, Montana to consider a modification of the Conditions of Approval for the Preliminary Approval of the Lost Moose Meadows Campground Subdivision regarding the proposed internal road network needing to be constructed to the specifications and standards prescribed in the Lewis and Clark...

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