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Shucking expectations of continued above average temperatures and below normal snowfall, February delivered abundant snowfall and December-like temperatures to the Treasure State. Snowfall for the month was above normal to record setting across the state, and snowpack totals for March 1 have improved in all river basins, according to snow survey data collected by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) February began with an active weather pattern that dropped significant...
HELENA -- The Montana House Appropriations Committee opened public testimony last week on House Bill 2, the bill that sets the budget for state agencies. Some of the most controversial changes come from the subcommittee that deals with the budget for the Department of Public Health and Human Services, which has proposed cutting more than 100 full-time equivalent positions from the agency. Director of DPHHS Sheila Hogan said the cuts will especially hurt rural areas where it's difficult to find...
The Three Forks City Council approved Tuesday a conditional use permit for Benjamin C. Linkenhoker to operate a light manufacturing and engineering design business at his residence at 314 W. Front St. Linkenhoker will be working with a Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machine and said he is really excited about the opportunity for responsible growth and bringing technology to Three Forks. He passed around several examples of work done with a CNC machine including a cribbage board. Local resident Sheri Brown said she has worked with Linkenhoker...
I had written a column about bullying for this week but decided at the last moment to not run it. It was perhaps a bit too aggressive and I'm sure it would have ruffled some feathers, so I decided to go with something a little more lighthearted. Some of my favorite times writing are about stories from the past and this is a real gem. This is the story of a cat and a dog. While it certainly has some of those random chaotic moments that seem to happen to me far too often and may show some good in...
Following a tough 50-48 setback to Florence-Carlton in their opening round game last Thursday at the Class B State Tournament, Three Forks High School girls basketball head coach Mike Sauvageau said it was a tough loss to take but told his team they were not done and he was not at all worried about how they would come back in their next game. He was exactly right. The Lady Wolves came out strong in their elimination game Friday picking up a 61-40 win over Harlem. Three Forks was once again...
Another strong season that featured their second consecutive trip to the state tournament came to an end last Thursday morning for the Three Forks High School boys basketball team. The Wolves (17-8) were eliminated from the Class B Tourney with a 51-40 loss to Big Timber. Three Forks had fallen 68-67 to Poplar in overtime action Wednesday afternoon. Head Coach Terry Hauser said although they wanted to win unfortunately had injuries to two key guards. He said junior guard Micaiah Hauser missed...
Three Forks High School basketball was well represented on the 5B District All-State and All-Conference teams. Seniors Colter Miller, Payden Lynn, and Kyle Olson were all named All-State and first team All-Conference. Miller was second in scoring in the conference with 15.6 points per game and Lynn was seventh with 11.8 points per game. Olson had a huge season for the Lady Wolves leading the conference in scoring at 22.2 points per game and also led the way in free throw percentage at 83.3 and...
