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Brucellosis group meets July 25

The work group originally charged in 2012 with developing guidelines for elk management in areas with brucellosis will meet July 25 at the FWP Region 3 Headquarters in Bozeman. The

X-CAMP provides impactful learning experiences

X-CAMP is a hands-on educational camp for children ages 5-10 offered at the University of Montana Western each summer that first started in 2014. This year’s theme was “camping and

Bannack Days

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Dillon artist featured at Holter

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Dillon artist Cathy Weber has just finished a major installation at the Holter Museum of Art in Helena. The project, titled Understory/Overstory is the culmination of a four-year effort. Using

Four runaway Union Pacific Railroad cars cruise through town

Four Union Pacific Railroad cars took a cruise through Dillon last week. The cars were dislodged from the engine just south of town at around 5:13 p.m. Wednesday, July 17,

Hometown artist returns with art show

Sheila Shepherd will be displaying her paint and pencil works at Tendoy Fine Art, 120 N. Montana St., in Dillon during the month of August. Her show opens on Aug.

Record two-minute rainfall drowns Dillon

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A thunderstorm last week dropped enough water to swamp city streets, flood basements and close businesses. The majority of the water came in a two-minute time span, National Weather Service

Mental health service award nominees sought

The local mental health advisory council seeks nominees for its annual Howard Gaines award. Gaines was a former Beaverhead County Mental Health Local Advisory Council member. The award is given

Museum cutting hours

The Beaverhead County Museum will close for part of the year, and have a part-time director, to manage its tight budget. The museum’s board of trustees decided at its Wednesday,

Gold Wing Road Riders Association rally coming to Dillon this weekend

A large group of motorcycle riders will roll into Dillon for a rally this weekend. But if you’re thinking Hell’s Angels and a frenzy of drunken, destructive behaviors, get out