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The Gallatin Valley Sheriff's Office reported Tuesday they are searching for a 73-year-old Butte man. As of press deadline for the Voice, Gallatin County Search and Rescue was attempting to locate Ronald Lowny whose vehicle was located at the Drouillard Fishing Access Site on the Jefferson River near Three Forks. The Sheriff's Office reported his vehicle is believed to have been there since April 10. According to the Sheriff's Office, Lowny was not reported as a missing person, as he has no...
At a Tuesday night community meeting, Three Forks Superintendent Jeff Elliott told audience members the district is at a point where they are full, and changes need to be made to their out-of-district student policy. Elliott said they have to really look at redrafting their policy and not allowing out of district students if it changes the educational setting of the school. "We are full, we don't have any place to put them," he said. Elliott told the crowd they need to add a little more...
The Three Forks High School and Junior High Rodeo is just a few days away. The annual event is scheduled to take place Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28 at the Rodeo Arena. Three Forks Rodeo Board President Chuck Wambeke said he is excited about the event that kicks off the rodeo season. Wambeke said they are using a different format for the rodeo this season and is hopeful this will lead to bigger crowds. The new format includes two rodeos on Saturday and one on Sunday. The event will...
The Three Forks City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Three Forks and the Broadwater County Sheriff's Office to share office space at 115 Main Street. The location is currently being utilized by the Gallatin County Sheriff's Office. Gallatin County Sheriff Brian Gootkin spoke in favor of the agreement. "The more we can work together the better," he said. Three Forks Mayor Steven Hamilton said the short version of the agreement is that they...
On a cold, January afternoon last year, Wendy Gerky got a call that someone could see water rising in her downtown Havre quilt shop. She thought it was joke. By the time Gerky got to her store, Bearly Square Quilting, the water was knee deep. "Imagine it," she said. "It's like a swimming pool." The flooding came from a fire suppression pipe that ran underneath the building. After the break was found, the city had to shut off water to the block until it could be repaired. The quilt shop had to...
With a winter that won't seem to stop, I haven't been this is excited for summer in a really long time. Although I'm moving in a few days, I'm not getting too depressed about everything that goes along with packing up everything and taking it somewhere else and instead am looking forward to sitting in the back yard and enjoying the wonderful weather. I can't wait to fire up the grill and cook outside several days a week. This is probably the first time I've been this excited about the onset of...
New LED lights and plenty of family friendly events should make for a great summer at the Lewis and Clark Caverns. Parks Manager Rhea Armstrong said they are very excited as they prepare for the 2019 summer season. "The electric contractors pack up this week, so the new LED cave lights will be a stunning improvement in the cave. The lights are in the handrails, so do not shine in visitors' eyes, plus the formations are revealed in a whole new light," she said. The annual Earth Day Cleanup at...
