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  • Wolves Win State Speech Title

    Greg Overman, Three Forks Head Coach|Feb 3, 2021

    The Speech and Drama team competed at the Class B/C State Tournament this weekend hosted by Huntley Project digitally, spanning the course of Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The Speech team won the Class B state title for the first time in the school's history, while the Drama team placed as Class B state runner-up, making this only the fourth time in the school's history that both the Speech and Drama teams placed in the top two at the state competition. Alexis Welch won an individual state... Full story

  • Chamber Hosting Chocolate Crawl

    Jack H. Smith, Three Forks Voice|Feb 3, 2021

    Just in time for Valentine's Day, the Three Forks Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Chocolate Crawl at numerous downtown businesses. The new event is scheduled to take place from February 8 to 13 during participant's business hours. For those unfamiliar with a Chocolate Crawl, participating businesses will have samples of different kinds of chocolates available, and will also serve as a chance to attract additional customers to locations throughout Three Forks. "It is a chance for local businesses to attract new customers and the chance for... Full story

  • Health Department Continues Phase 1B Vaccine administration

    Jack H. Smith, Three Forks Voice|Feb 3, 2021

    In his weekly press conference last Friday, Gallatin City-County Health Officer Matt Kelley discussed local efforts regarding the Phase 1B administration of Covid-19 vaccinations. According to Kelley, they started the administration of 1B in the past week and at the end of last Friday have will have given almost 700 doses . They plan on administering 1,170 doses this week. Kelley has been working with the county vaccine task force to focus on those most at risk and said they still have some...

  • Wolf Update: Three Forks Fall Semester Honor Rolls

    Feb 3, 2021

    High Honor Roll 3.75 and Above (*indicates 4.0 or above) HIGH SCHOOL 9th Grade: Jordan Berg, Calla Donnelly, Yen F Fan, Bryon Fanning*, Isabella Fink, Madison Griffiths*, Ari Judd*, Shaylynn Kirwan, Alexandria Kotter*, Brooke McCauley, Sophie Meskimen, Mae Partain*, Zandra Potts*, Zoe Pyfer*, Jacqueline Rollyson, Sierra Schall*, Rhett Violett, Lauren Welch 10th Grade: Wyatt Bodenheimer, AJ Boyd*, Cadence Brown, Reagan Buchignani, Savana Burling, Falisha Dale, Brielle Davis*, Alicia Deriana*, Dawson Frisinger*, Garrett Golding, David Gomez,... Full story

  • Our View: Be vigilant around parks, churches

    Jack H. Smith, Three Forks Voice|Feb 3, 2021

    In August of 2019, a front-page story in the Voice detailed the vandalism that occurred at the Three Forks United Methodist Church. Vandalism has also been reported numerous times at local parks including before Christmas at the new portable ice rink. A horrible incident of vandalism also was reported on January 24 at the David DeLaittre Memorial Park. These acts were all disgusting, especially what happened to the church and memorial park, and they have made a lot of people very upset. This is not a representation of the type of community...

  • Column: Armchair Chef

    Jack H. Smith, Three Forks Voice|Feb 3, 2021

    I probably watch way too much television, but I could probably think of worse things I could be doing with my time. A great deal of the shows I watch are what you could describe as gritty and it is not uncommon for me to finish a complete season on a Sunday. While a lot of my time is spent watching shows like “Ozark” or “Animal Kingdom”, I also try and find a light-hearted show every once in a while, with a perfect example being “Cobra Kai”. If you are unfamiliar with the show, it picks up the story of the “Karate Kid” 30 years later and one o...

  • Three Forks defeats Boulder, Whitehall

    Jack H. Smith, Three Forks Voice|Feb 3, 2021

    Throughout the start of the 2021 season, the Three Forks High School boys basketball team has shown flashes of what could be a very dangerous team come tournament time next month. Their potential reached a boiling point last Saturday when the Wolves outscored visiting Boulder 23-3 in the second quarter on their way to a 60-51 victory. One night later, Three Forks would go on the road and defeat Whitehall 64-58 to pick up their third straight conference win. After trailing 16-15 at the end of the...

  • Wolves hosting rival Thursday

    Jack H. Smith, Three Forks Voice|Feb 3, 2021

    The Three Forks High School girls basketball team will open the second half of their 5B District schedule this week with a rivalry game at home Thursday against Manhattan and on the road Saturday at Townsend. In the first matchups of the season, the Wolves lost a down to the wire 38-36 contest on the road against the Tigers and picked up a 49-44 home victory over the Bulldogs. In last week's action, Three Forks lost a 39-34 home contest against Friday against Boulder and fell 55-39 on the road Saturday against Whitehall. The Wolves came out...

  • Covid-19 & Business: Iron Horse Cafe and Pie Shop Sees Outpouring of Community Support

    Jack H. Smith, Three Forks Voice|Feb 3, 2021

    Iron Horse Café and Pie Shop owner Jamie Taylor has been amazed by the support she has witnessed since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in March of 2020. During the past 10 months, Taylor, has had many customers tell her they wanted to come in just so the café located at 24 N. Main would remain open when the pandemic comes to an end. She also had one customer share that her husband who was deployed overseas ask her to come in once a week just to make sure they would be open when he returned. Another asked if they could start a Go Fund Me P...

  • Wolves take down Boulder

    STAFF REPORT|Feb 3, 2021

    The Three Forks High School Wrestling team once again showed last week they are quickly becoming one of the best teams in Montana Class B/C. The Wolves crushed host Jefferson last Friday with an impressive 44-12 victory. Three Forks won a total of seven matches in the dual, including five by pin. Brayden Linville won by pin at the 1:38 mark at 113 pounds, Chase Kirkland won 13-5 at 126 pounds, Levi Wagner won by pin at 1:16 at 132, Gabe Hungerford won 14-2 at 138, Dylan Kamps won by pin at :50...

  • Voice announces new office hours

    STAFF REPORT|Feb 3, 2021

    The staff of the Three Forks Voice is asking readers to stop by and say hello at their office located at 607 S. Main #1. The hours for the office located in the basement of the Three Forks Community Library are Wednesday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The office is also open by appointment. Please stop by to purchase the latest issue of the Voice, share story ideas, make payments, or to simply say hello. Residents are also encouraged to submit stories or story ideas to [email protected]. "We are excited to grow the paper over the next few...