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The City of Three Forks Wading Pool at Stevenson Park is officially open for the summer season. The hours for the pool are 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and will close on all legal holidays. The City reserves the right to close the pool due to lack of staffing or inclement weather. RULES: 1. This is not a baby-sitting club. Please do not leave your children unattended if they cannot play/swim on their own. We do have attendants, but they are not lifeguards. 2. Be respectful! No running or horseplay, no foul... Full story
With a wetter-than-average May in most of Montana, providing additional mid-season nitrogen to wheat could boost grain protein levels and increase profit, according to a Montana State University Extension specialist. "With the drought conditions last fall and winter, many producers likely fertilized with less nitrogen than normal due to lower than expected yields," said Clain Jones, MSU Extension soil fertility specialist and professor in the Department of Land Resources and Environmental...
Sara Lattimore of Three Forks was among the undergraduate, adult degree and graduate-level students who received diplomas from George Fox University at its spring graduation ceremony in April of 2024. Lattimore earned a doctor of leadership in global perspectives. George Fox University is a Christian college classified by U.S. News & World Report as a “Best National University” and ranked as the top Christian college in Oregon by The Wall Street Journal. More than 4,000 students attend classes on the university’s campus in Newberg, Orego...
Bridger Brewing is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated Summer Concert Series for 2024. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Three Forks, this year's concert lineup promises to deliver unforgettable evenings filled with live music, delicious craft brews, and vibrant community spirit. "We are delighted to welcome music lovers back to Bridger Brewing for another spectacular summer of live performances," said Bridger Brewing owner, David Breck. "Our Summer Concert Series has... Full story
Three Forks Area Ambulance is hosting a fundraiser later this week. The event, which will take place on Saturday, June 15, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Sawdust and Steel Brewing at 123 W. Elm in Three Forks, will include a raffle and silent auction to raise money for the service. Barbara Mutter with Three Forks Area Ambulance (TFAA) discussed the importance of the event. According to Barbara Mutter, the non-profit service has responded to an average of 320 calls per year in the past five years.... Full story
Everyone is welcome to celebrate summer and Make Music Day at a free Community Concert featuring a Bozeman Symphony String Quartet on Friday, June 21, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Manhattan High School Gym. The Bozeman Symphony offers Access Concerts to provide rural and healthcare communities access to professional chamber music performances. Recognizing the impact of music and community on mental and emotional health, these performances inspire, engage, unite, and uplift people of the Gallatin Valley, directly contributing to the quality of... Full story
Three Forks Ambulance had a busy May with 32 emergency calls. TFAA transported 12 of these calls to Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center. The other calls TFAA Crew responded to were refusals or folks checked out, but no transport was necessary. TFAA Crew Members aided several Fire Departments at a wildland fire that was set off by railway cars. TFAA crew members participated in the BIG Multiple Casualty Drill at Gallatin Field on May 4,2024. TFAA crew Members trained on May 27th with Billings/MED AIR helicopter at Willow Creek Fire...
More interpretive programs have been scheduled through the end of June at Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park. The park's Friday- and Saturday-evening events will each begin at 8 p.m. at the campground amphitheater and last about an hour. • June 14: Songs of the Dawn Priests: Join guest speaker Franco Littlelight who uses storytelling, art, poetry, music and song to present the history of the Crow Tribe. • June 15: Night Skies at Lewis & Clark Caverns: This popular program is back to highlight the...
The Three Forks Community Library 2024 Summer Reading Program will kick off on June 7 at 1 p.m. with signups and a special appearance from Smokey the Bear. Library Assistant Laura Brewer said the staff is excited about this year's program. "We look forward to this time of year and have so much fun planning the events and activities to encourage kids to keep reading during the summer months to prevent the 'Summer Slide,'" Brewer said. According to Brewer, the local library participates in the Col... Full story
It's once again time for the annual Three Forks Farmers' Market. The popular local event, hosted by the Three Forks Chamber of Commerce, will begin on June 6 and continue every Thursday through August from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at John Quincy Adams Milwaukee Railroad Park. According to Manager Carolyn Nealen, there is something for everybody at the market. "Obviously, at the Farmers' Market, a lot of people come for produce, but there are other handmade crafts as well. We have people who do... Full story
Montana PBS will host a new event, Neighbor Day, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 8, at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds, Building 1, in Bozeman. The event will include hands-on educational activities focusing on science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, literacy and summer resources for parents. It will also include a meet-and-greet with Daniel Tiger and Katerina Kittycat, characters from PBS television shows. Neighbor Day is free and open to the public. It is sponsored...
More interpretive programs have been scheduled at Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park. The park’s Friday and Saturday evening events will each begin at 8 p.m. at the campground amphitheater and last about an hour. • June 7: Ancient Volcanism in Southwestern Montana: Guest speaker Dr. Jesse Mosolf will discuss the tempo and style of volcanism in southwestern Montana, stretching from the Archean Eon to the present, and the tools scientists use to investigate it. • June 8: Goodness Snakes Alive: Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park is home to the prair...
The Western Transportation Institute at Montana State University is once again hosting its GoGallatin Challenge to encourage individuals and teams throughout the Gallatin Valley to change how they view their commutes by carpooling, biking, walking or using public transportation. This year’s fifth annual contest has been extended from three to four weeks and will take place from June 3–28. Matthew Madsen, technical research associate at the Western Transportation Institute, said the event is designed to discourage people from making single veh...
The Bridger Brewing Summer Concert Series in Three Forks has added a new act for 2024, with Uncle Kracker scheduled to play on Wednesday, July 10. Tickets for the show can be purchased online at https://events.sellout.io/Uncle-Kracker. Doors for the July 10 event at 75 Vigilante Way in Three Forks will open at 6:30 p.m., with the show scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. UNCLE KRACKER No matter what he does or where he goes, Uncle Kracker adheres to a simple, yet rather timeless philosophy. "I...
The Three Forks High School Class of 2024 will graduate later this week. The ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, June 2, at 2 p.m. in the School Gymnasium. The Valedictorians for this year's class are Madison Griffiths, Bryon Fanning, Mae Partain, Zoe Pyfer, Sierra Schall, and Zandra Potts. The Salutatorian is Alexandria Kotter. Members of the Three Forks Class of 2024 are Davide Amati, Dominic Anderson, Jace Ashley, Jordan Berg, Gabriel Charon, Sarah Christman, Abigail Clark, Megan Clark,... Full story
Missouri Headwaters State Park will begin its summer speaker series next month, with musicians, historians, and other guests at events celebrating Montana. The first event will occur on Saturday, June 8, with "Music from Rob Quist." Each event will be held behind the park office starting at 7 p.m. These programs are free to Montana residents, but a $8 entrance fee applies at Montana state parks for all nonresident vehicles. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own chairs and insect repellent.... Full story
The Three Forks Area Historical Society’s regular monthly meeting will be on Thursday, June 6th, at 7:00 p.m. at the Methodist Church Annex. Special guest Diana Owens will give a short presentation on being a Northern Pacific Railroad stewardess. She is donating her uniform to the Railroad and Trident Heritage Center. Agenda items include the opening of the museums on June 1st (with free admission at both museums), an update on the Give Big program donations and an update on our new ‘square card’ that allows our Gift Shoppe customers the abili...
The Broadwater County Commission is asking for letters of support for a possible Groundwater Investigation Program (GWIP) in the Wheatland Area. In an email sent by the Commission last week, they requested the letters for a project nomination package for the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology GWIP. According to the County, the GWIP study is an in-depth investigation that takes one to three years to complete, depending on its complexity. It would provide a more detailed understanding of water sources in the Wheatland area and will benefit... Full story
April ended with 26 emergency responses. Six transports to Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center were aided by AMR paramedics due to needed pain management. TFAA EMTs did six more transports to BDH. TFAA did one standby at a structure fire to support the Three Forks Volunteer Fire Department. The rest of the calls were for refusals (six) of transport and unfortunately one DOA. Three calls were cancelled prior to arrival on scene. Three Forks EMTs stood by both days of the Junior High and High School Rodeo. One major injury and... Full story
Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park is kicking off its summer interpretive programs this month with talks that highlight everything Montana's first state park has to offer. Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park is about 15 miles southeast of Whitehall, along Montana Highway 2. For more information about the park, call 406-287-3541, ext. 9 ,or visit https://fwp.mt.gov/stateparks/lewis-and-clark-caverns. May 24: Not Just A Cave Although the park is famous for its caverns, there is so much more to Lewis &...
Three Forks Volunteer Firefighters are partnering with Stageline Pizza for a unique fundraiser later this week. At the second Pizza Time event on Saturday, May 18, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Three Forks Firefighters will deliver pizzas to addresses within the Fire District. All tips and donations will go to the Three Forks Volunteer Firefighters 501c3 non-profit. According to Training Captain Charles Eastty, in 2023, one of the firefighters joked that they should deliver pizza as training one night... Full story
There was some great news recently for Three Forks Elementary School with the awarding of a 2024 Public Schools Grant from the Montana Masonic Foundation. TFES Principal Steve Fanning said staff members applied for the grant to bolster the library in the area of decodable readers. According to the Foundation, the $2,419 grant is for new curriculum-related books for the library, specifically eight different book sets, totaling 389 "decodable" texts to encourage children to sound out words using...
There was an incredible turnout on May 11 at the Three Forks Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner and Meeting. Just moments before the event at the Three Forks Rodeo Grounds, Chamber President Leann Bryant shared she was excited they were able to sell out all the tickets for the annual event. Bryant said they sold eight tickets for the event two years ago, and this year, they sold 100. "That is amazing, and it's a big deal," she said. Bryant lauded the support from members and the community with... Full story
Greater Gallatin United Way (GGUW) is thrilled to announce its upcoming Day of Action, scheduled for June 21st, 2024. This event aims to unite individuals, nonprofits, businesses, and community organizations across Gallatin, Madison, Meagher, and Park counties for a day of impactful volunteerism and community engagement. The Day of Action serves as a celebration of unity, positive change, and collective impact. Volunteers from diverse backgrounds will come together to participate in various projects aimed at improving our communities. From b...
Most strokes can be prevented; when a stroke does occur, it may be treatable if evaluated quickly in the hospital May is Stroke Awareness Month, and physicians want patients to understand that most stroke cases may be prevented. 1 in 20 adult deaths are due to strokes, stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the US. Stroke is a term that physicians use when a part of the brain is damaged because of a problem with blood flow. Strokes can happen when: • An artery going to the brain gets clogged or closes off, and part of the brain goes with...
