- Advertisement -spot_img

CATEGORY

Whitehall

Valley ranching family honored by Legacy Center

At its annual “Cowboy Christmas” fundraiser last Thursday, Whitehall’s Western Legacy Center honored the Carey ranching clan as the inaugural selection of its generational...

City insurer to end workers’ comp — plus briefs

Montana’s leading insurance agency for municipal workers plans to stop providing workers’ compensation in mid-2026, a move that could impact dozens of workers covered...

With food aid in turmoil, county weighs options

Despite the impending end of the federal government shutdown, Jefferson County is assessing local need for a possible food aid intervention in the wake...

For mental health, dreaming the (for now) impossible

When the traveling theater and mental health outfit State of Mind visited Clancy earlier this month, they asked a question: If you had $10...

New laws set to improve County firefighting

Local officials expect two laws signed by Gov. Greg Gianforte last week to improve firefighting in Jefferson County, mainly via the addition of extra...

Shed hunter law, inspired by local group, kicks in

The idea first emerged during a 2020 Elkhorn Working Group meeting, after a Broadwater County rancher complained of trespassers.  “He was out feeding his cows...

Prison meeting surfaces broad opposition

At a crowded and impassioned Monday night meeting at the county fairgrounds, a stream of Boulder residents expressed an array of concerns about, and...

County lacks tourist dollar drawing power

Jefferson County received an average of $9.6 million in tourist revenues in 2023 and 2024, ranking 36th out of Montana’s 56 counties, according to...

Youth leadership program set to expand

Since the program launched in February 2024, the 39 graduates of Southwest Montana Youth Partner’s (SWMYP) leadership initiative have logged more than 1,000 hours...

Third time the charm for County parcel?

The Montana Historical Society is set to auction off a sprawling and pristine property near Three Forks next month to help fund ongoing construction...

LATEST NEWS

- Advertisement -spot_img