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Sculpture in the Wild a finalist for tourism award
Blackfoot Pathways: Sculpture in the Wild has been chosen as one of three finalists up to receive a Montana Tourism Award in the category of Heritage and Cultural Tourism. Nominated alongside...
Legislative Roundup: Medicaid expansion, Coal bill tabled, CWD, Infrastructure
People filled the Montana Capitol Saturday to testify during an all-day hearing on two competing bills that would extend Medicaid expansion, some of...
Trapper Ed class set for April 6 in Missoula
A trapper education class is planned for Missoula on Saturday, April 6 from 8:30am to 5pm at the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 2 Office...
Shed hunters should give wildlife a break
Late winter can be a stressful time for deer and elk with deep snow, limited food options and depleted fat reserves. That’s why Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is asking shed hunters and other...
UM Helps Create National Center for Rural School Mental Health
MISSOULA – The U.S. Department of Education has awarded nearly $10 million to establish a National Center for Rural School Mental Health. Dr. Ryan...
Lincoln School board approves contract for new superintendent
The Lincoln School Board brought their search for a new superintendent to a close at their meeting Monday night with the approval of a contract for...
Legislative Roundup: Budget hearings kick off second half of legislative session
HELENA -- The Montana House Appropriations Committee opened public testimony last week on House Bill 2, the bill that sets the budget for state...
Off the record...
The blast of cold weather that decended on the state March 4 likely set a new state record low temperature for March at Elk Park, but Lincoln didn't...
NorthWestern Energy Electric Supply Plan open for public comment
Butte, Mont. –– NorthWestern Energy released the draft 2019 Montana Electricity Supply Resource Procurement Plan for a 60-day public comment perio...
A cold March into the record book
Gusting winds have been a regular occurrence in Lincoln, accompanying the recurring cold weather that shattered the local low temperature record for...
Improved snowpack brings with it increased spring flooding concerns
As 2018 rolled into 2019, the dearth of snow in the Upper Blackfoot Valley was raising concerns we might be in for the return of a warm, dry winter....
Legislative Roundup: Lawmakers Debate Bison Grazing, Vaccines and Country Of Origin Labeling
HELENA - The 66th Montana Legislature is at its halfway mark and that means that any general bills that did not make it through their first house...
Public Comment Period Extended on DSEIS for Stonewall Vegetation Project
Beginning Friday, March 1, 2019 members of the public will have an additional 24 days to submit substantive comments on the Draft Supplemental...
A look at Lincoln area snowpack
Heavy snowfall since mid-January has bolstered Lincoln area snow packs and has led to renewed concerns about possible spring flooding, but the cold...
Photo: Smooth Operator
Groomer operator Gordy Becker heads back to the Ponderosa Snow Warriors groomer shed after spending the night preparing the snowmobile trails around...
White Hope lawsuit ends with decision in favor of Forest Service
The lawsuit and subsequent counterclaim that pitted the U.S. Government against Lincoln-area miners in a dispute over mining regulations and property rights ended last week with a decision in favor...
Legislative Roundup week 7
Helena-The Montana House of Representatives last week advanced legislation that would require a two-third vote majority for the Legislature to...
2019 Deer/Elk/Antelope Regulations available on FWP website
The 2019 Deer/Elk/Antelope Regulations are available on the FWP website at fwp.mt.gov/hunting/regulations/. Hunters will notice some changes to this...
Lincoln School attendance hit hard by flu, strep throat
Back to back bouts of influenza and strep throat hit Lincoln School hard this month, leading to a high rate of absences in the last two weeks....
Bruggeman wins Race to the Sky
Brett Bruggeman from Great Falls battled subzero temperatures, winds and drifting snow to win the 2019 Race to the Sky, crossing the finish line at...
Kurtz fills in as Interim Ranger
Lincoln Ranger District Fire Management Officer Jarel Kurtz is slated to take over as interim district ranger Feb. 25 while Michael Stansberry is on a...
Legislative Roundup: Affordable housing, Sales tax, Unions laws, Minimum wage
HELENA-As Montana lawmakers consider overhauling the state's DUI laws, the Montana Highway Patrol wants to dispel myths about blood alcohol levels....
Lincoln Skatepark submits formal design proposal to County Commission
Plans to bring a skatepark to Lincoln are gaining momentum as Lewis and Clark County officials’ enthusiasm for the project grows. Community Coordinator Karyn Good, who agreed to help the Lincoln...
Luck, a donation and trip to Virginia bring a new ambulance to Lincoln
After a couple of lucky breaks, the Lincoln Volunteer Ambulance was recently able to bring home a new ambulance to serve Lincoln. "We found it on one...
2019 Race to the Sky 100-Mile Finishers
2019 Race to the Sky 100-Mile Finishers Place Musher Name Hometown Sunday Finish Time 1st Rick Larson Belt, Mont. 8:19 a.m. 2nd Jenny Roddewig Bozeman, Mont. 8:25 a.m. 3rd Charmayne Morrison Bozeman,...
