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As Montana lawmakers consider overhauling the state's DUI laws, the Montana Highway Patrol wants to dispel myths about blood alcohol levels. Last week, the Highway Patrol hosted a demonstration for lawmakers to show just how much alcohol it actually takes to be beyond legal limits. The event included four volunteers from Highway Patrol who drank a substantial amount within two hours, and then were given a field sobriety test, including a walk-and-turn test. It proved to be tricky for some....
The Three Forks School Board of Trustees will vote next month on an action item that would close the three schools to out of district students. The proposed action would not affect out-of-district students who are currently enrolled. Superintendent Jeff Elliot told board members Tuesday night the topic is something they need to address. He said they are going to need to start taking care of their own and recommend closing the district until further notice. Elliot feels that while his principals do a good job of addressing this issue, this...
I'm a little bit ashamed of how much time I spend a day on social media. I cannot imagine how productive I would be without it, but it does connect me with friends and family from afar, and is also useful for work, so it does have value. It also drives me crazy when I see the same things over and over and have recently been thinking about the type of posts I see on a day-to-day basis and figured I'd share this information in a column. These are certainly not trying to bash on anyone, in fact I...
It was an amazing weekend for the Three Forks High School girls basketball team. The third-seeded Lady Wolves won three games in three days to win their third consecutive 5B District Tournament Title. They will now move on to the Southern B Divisional Tournament in Billings and a February 28 first round match up at 9 a.m. against Huntley Project. Three Forks won the tournament title Saturday evening at the Belgrade Events Center with a 51-42 win over third-seeded Big Timber. Moments after the...
For the second consecutive season, the Three Forks High School boys basketball team is headed to the Southern B Divisional Tournament in Billings. It will be a battle of familiar foes in the first round at the Metra Park Arena when the Wolves take on Lodge Grass Thursday, February 28 at 8 p.m. The two teams met in the finals of the 2018 Divisional Tournament with Wolves picking up a 69-56 win. Three Forks (15-5) head coach Terry Hauser said his team is very familiar with how Lodge Grass (13-7) p...
McKenna Fromm was a straight-A high school student, basketball player and member of student government in 2011. By 2015, she was living in a spider-infested "drug den," estranged from her family and deep in addiction. Fromm said her life turned upside down after being diagnosed with Painful Bladder Syndrome at age 15, which caused debilitating pain. She was prescribed powerful painkillers and had 10 different surgeries. Still, she said, doctors could not get her pain under control. She had to...
