Our View: Drive appropriately for conditions

A storm last Monday led to some pretty nasty conditions on Interstate 90 throughout Southwest Montana.

A jackknifed semi near Logan blocked both westbound lanes of traffic Monday afternoon and there were multiple other incidents of wrecks and slide-offs reported in the Gallatin Valley. There was also a crash reported on Homestake Pass between Whitehall and Butte.

In a post on their Facebook page, the Gallatin County Sheriff's Office informed local residents of the numerous accidents on the interstate due to the snowy and icy conditions. They also encouraged residents to stay home if they can,...