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  • What you need to know about QR code scams and how to stay safe

    Stacker, Ali Hickerson|Oct 2, 2024

    QR codes skyrocketed in popularity during the touch-free days of the COVID-19 pandemic, and now they're everywhere. From menus to forms and posters, who doesn't like these scannable shortcuts to information and fast, frictionless payments? Now QR codes also serve a much different purpose: as a tool for scammers. In December 2023, the Federal Trade Commission warned of a new form of phishing. Appropriately coined quishing, the scam leverages QR codes to trick people into divulging personal inform...

  • The science of procrastination and how to beat it

    Stacker, Jill Jaracz|Oct 2, 2024

    Everyone's guilty of procrastinating sometimes—even the ancient Greeks and Romans did it. That said, it's one thing to put off a task for a little while. It's another to chronically avoid doing things until the absolute last minute. Wysa researched the psychology behind procrastination, what makes people do it, and how they can work to overcome it. According to the Association for Psychological Science, procrastination comes in two forms: habitual and situational. The latter happens when w...

  • Gallatin County Sheriff's Report September 30, 2024

    Oct 2, 2024

    GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on October 1, 2024 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 09/30/24 00:15 CFS24-135894 NOISE ICE CENTER LN and ZOOT WAY (26.9 LE - 02:51 CFS24-135917 PATROL CHECK GOOCH HILL RD and GALLAHAD WAY LE - Documented 02:52 CFS24-135918 ALARM WASHAKIE RD and DRIVEWAY (88.0 LE - 03:04 CFS24-135919 PATROL CHECK TAWNY BROWN LN and BOBCAT DR LE - Documented 03:08 CFS24-135920 OUT W/ VEHICLE TAWNY BROWN LN and BOBCAT DR LE - Documented 03:10 CFS24-135921 PATROL CHECK E VALLEY CENTER RD and DRIVEWAY LE - Documented... Full story

  • Gallatin County Sheriff's Report October 1, 2024

    Oct 2, 2024

    GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on October 2, 2024 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 10/01/24 00:01 CFS24-136437 PATROL CHECK HIGH K ST and ROYAL RD (85.2 feet) LE - Documented 00:07 CFS24-136439 PATROL CHECK RIVER ROCK RD and NORTH SHORE DRLE - Documented 02:41 CFS24-136472 TRAFFIC STOP INTERSTATE 90 HWY and ON RAMP LE - Warning 03:27 CFS24-136473 SUBJECT STOP LE - Case Generated 04:16 CFS24-136477 PATROL CHECK HUFFINE LN and DRIVEWAY (123.3 feet) LE - Documented 04:59 CFS24-136483 77 Fire - Clear Fire 05:38 CFS24-136487... Full story

  • Gallatin County Sheriff's Report October 2, 2024

    Oct 2, 2024

    Page 1 of 6 GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on October 3, 2024 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 10/02/24 00:40 CFS24-136926 TRAFFIC STOP LE - Warning 01:27 CFS24-136933 PATROL CHECK HUFFINE LN and DRIVEWAY (123.3 feet) LE - Documented 01:36 CFS24-136935 PATROL CHECK NORRIS RD and JACKRABBIT LN (103.3 LE - Documented 03:00 CFS24-136944 ADMINISTRATIVE LAURA LOUISE LN and BAXTER LN W LE - Documented 04:26 CFS24-136946 ANIMAL TURKEY LEG RD and ACCESS (230.6 LE - Agency Assist 05:47 CFS24-136956 TRAFFIC STOP LE - Warning 06:03... Full story

  • Gallatin County Sheriff's Report October 3, 2024

    Oct 2, 2024

    Page 1 of 7 GCSO Calls for Service Yesterday Printed on October 4, 2024 Time Call # Type of Call Location Result 10/03/24 00:03 CFS24-137390 TRAFFIC STOP INTERSTATE 90 HWY and ACCESS (0.1 LE - Warning 00:10 CFS24-137393 PATROL CHECK TAWNY BROWN LN and BOBCAT DR LE - Documented 00:21 CFS24-137396 ANIMAL RIVER RD and WARD RD (0.1 miles) LE - Documented 00:22 CFS24-137397 TRAFFIC STOP LE - Warning 01:20 CFS24-137406 PATROL CHECK RIVER ROCK RD and NORTH SHORE DRLE - Documented 01:40 CFS24-137415 PATROL CHECK INTERSTATE 90 HWY and ACCESS (0.5 LE -... Full story