Articles from the July 26, 2023 edition
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Farewell Fawn: Venzor reflects on time as library trustee, director
In 2009, Fawn Venzor became a Trustee on the Three Forks Library Board. After nearly ten years of serving in the role, Venzor decided to take a leap and apply for the vacant Library Director... Full story
The Heartbeat of the Community: Volunteers Needed in Three Forks
At a structure fire last Monday afternoon on Ash Street, Three Forks Volunteer Fire Department Chief Keith Aune was in a difficult situation, having to run both the structure engine and incident comma... Full story
Superintendent Discusses July School Board Meeting
With the approval of additional new hires at last week's Three Forks School Board Meeting, the District has filled almost all of its teacher openings. The Board voted at their July 18 meeting to approve the hire of Diona Elms as a first-grade... Full story
Writers on the Range: Too many tourists follow a leader
A spectacular picture recently appeared on social media of a young lady in Arizona. She was poised on the edge of a cliff emblazoned with sunset colors. Immediately her online followers clamored to know where the picture was taken, so "I can get one...
Column: Can you sit down with the corn on the cob?
I know quite a few people who are very afraid of clowns, others who freak out over snakes, and a few that let out a blood-curdling shriek if they see even the most harmless spider. I am not a fan of the previously mentioned trio, either. When I was... Full story
Coaches Corner: Rise Above Any Limitation
Persevering against all odds is an extraordinary display of strength and determination. It means facing countless obstacles, setbacks, and failures yet refusing to give up or be defeated. It entails finding the courage to keep going despite...
Warm water, low flows prompt hoot-owl restrictions on Jefferson
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is advising anglers that the entire Jefferson River and portions of the Beaverhead River, Bitterroot River are closed to all fishing daily from 2 p.m. to midnight. The restrictions will stay in effect until conditio... Full story
Woman killed in bear encounter
A woman was killed in an encounter with a bear Saturday on the Buttermilk Trail near the town of West Yellowstone. About 8 a.m. Saturday, game wardens with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks were notified that a hiker had found a woman deceased on the... Full story
Wrestlers battle it out at Fargo Nationals
A trio of Three Forks wrestlers battled against the best in the country in Greco-Roman at last weekend’s 2023 US Marine Corps Junior and 16U Nationals in Fargo, North Dakota. Wrestling in the 16U 126-pound division, incoming TFHS freshman Mathias H...
GARY C. DAVIS
Gary C. Davis, originally from Willow Creek, wanted us to tell you, “The old fart’s dead.” Dad passed from this Earth on February 8, 2023. We will be having a memorial service for him on Saturday, August 19, 2023. It will take place at the... Full story
Letter to the Editor: To all real property owners in Gallatin County
Like every property owner I have talked to or who has contacted me, I’m in “Sticker Shock” over my recently received 2023 Classification & Appraisal Notice from MT DOR. Commissioners & Councilmembers in Municipalities and Gallatin County will... Full story
Brown Bag Breakfast Canceled
The “Brown Bag Breakfast” at the Headwaters State Park, scheduled for Saturday, July 29, has been canceled. This annual event celebrates the arrival of the Lewis and Clark Expedition to the headwaters of the Missouri River. Look for the...
'It can't be my wife, because it's just food poisoning'
Jon Ventura hastily double-checked the meaning of "code blue" on his smartphone while seated outside the Bozeman Health emergency room. It was the afternoon of April 17, and his wife, Donna, had been... Full story
Three Forks Area Historical Society serving Walking Tacos on August 3
The August monthly meeting for the Three Forks Area Historical Society has bee canceled on August 3rd. We will be serving our famous Walking Tacos for $7 at the Farmers’ Market that night at John Q. Adams Milwaukee Railroad Park. We will be...
FWP adjusts mule deer quotas in response to spring surveys
While mule deer populations remain steady in portions of the state, spring green-up surveys conducted by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks wildlife biologists showed populations in some parts of the state remain lower than desired, and as a result,...
Gallatin County Sheriff's Report July 24, 2023
Page 1 of 7 GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on July 25, 2023 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 07/24/23 00:04 CFS23-087005 911 HANG UP MILL TOWN LOOP and DRIVEWAY (60.6 LE - Documented 00:20 CFS23-087010 TRAFFIC STOP LE - Warning... Full story
Gallatin County Sheriff's Report July 25, 2023
Page 1 of 7 GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on July 26, 2023 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 07/25/23 00:55 CFS23-087516 PATROL CHECK DRIVEWAY and W DRY CREEK RD (99.1 LE - Documented 01:46 CFS23-087528 NOISE SPEAKING EAGLE RD and... Full story
Gallatin County Sheriff's Report July 26, 2023
Page 1 of 6 GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on July 27, 2023 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 07/26/23 00:01 CFS23-088001 SUSPICIOUS N RIVER ROCK DR and GREEN TREE LE - Documented 00:25 CFS23-088007 PATROL CHECK ACCESS and FRONTAGE R... Full story
Gallatin County Sheriff's Report July 27, 2023
Page 1 of 6 GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on July 28, 2023 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 07/27/23 00:33 CFS23-088408 PATROL CHECK W CAMERON BRIDGE RD and LE - Documented 00:36 CFS23-088409 DISORDERLY MILL TOWN LOOP and DRIVEWAY... Full story
Gallatin County Sheriff's Report July 28, 2023
Page 1 of 6 GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on July 29, 2023 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 07/28/23 00:16 CFS23-088918 PARTY SPRUCE CONE DR and BIG PINE DR LE - Warning 00:54 CFS23-088930 PATROL CHECK FRANK RD and JACKRABBIT LN (1... Full story
Gallatin County Sheriff's Report July 29, 2023
Page 1 of 5 GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on July 30, 2023 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 07/29/23 00:05 CFS23-089394 DUI LE - GOA / UTL 00:31 CFS23-089405 CIVIL LAZY ELK RD and DRIVEWAY (50.1 feet) LE - Public Assist 00:39... Full story
Gallatin County Sheriff's Report July 30, 2023
Page 1 of 4 GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on July 31, 2023 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 07/30/23 00:19 CFS23-089879 NON INJURY LE - Agency Assist 00:35 CFS23-089887 FIGHT RIVER ROCK RD and DRIVEWAY (68.3 LE - Documented 00:45... Full story
Broadwater County Sheriff's Report July 23-29, 2023
MEDIA REPORT Printed on July 31, 2023 CFS Date/Time Street Name Code : Description 07/23/23 00:08 SPRUCE GROVE RD JUVENILE : Juvenile Problem 07/23/23 01:02 WHEATLAND MEADOWS EXPATROL : Extra Patrol 07/23/23 01:07 OLD TOWN RD EXPATROL : Extra Patrol... Full story
Gallatin County Sheriff's Report July 31, 2023
Page 1 of 6 GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on August 1, 2023 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 07/31/23 00:10 CFS23-090242 COMMS PROB VAQUERO PKWY and DRIVEWAY (57.1 LE - Documented 00:28 CFS23-090247 SUSPICIOUS GOOCH HILL RD and... Full story
