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Three from Dillon receive 2019 Montana Congressional Veteran Commendation

WASHINGTON – Congressman Greg Gianforte (R-Mont.) today announced the recipients of the 2019 Montana Congressional Veteran Commendation, a unique recognition of Montana veterans who served our country and continued their

BCHS new building project progress stalled

Beaverhead County High School’s multi-phase building project has stalled, with contractors seeking payment for their work and school board members wondering if they can move forward with the next phase

Montana Legislature looking at annual sessions

HELENA Nov. 8 (AP) – Montana lawmakers plan to meet in January as part of a study on whether the Legislature should meet every year. Legislators will attend already scheduled

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Former Dillon man sentenced to 100 years for sex assault, incest

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A former Dillon man was sentenced to 100 years in the Montana State Prison for felony sexual assault and felony incest in Fifth Judicial District Court Tuesday. Carlos Miguel Valenzuela,

Beaverhead EMS moving closer to ballot request

Beaverhead Emergency Medical Services (EMS)’ efforts to create a fulltime EMS service continue, with rough boundaries mapped out and draft ballot language prepared for review. The service does not plan

Town Pump donating $750,000 for food banks

The Town Pump Charitable Foundation is matching $750,000 in contributions during its 18th annual fundraising campaign for food banks across Montana, including Beaverhead Community Food Bank. A record-setting 85 food

In Brief

Congregate meals back Congregate Meals is again offering seniors lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Wednesdays at the local Senior Center, 126 S. Montana St. in downtown Dillon.

School district to pay $9M to trainer’s sex assault victims

BILLINGS, Nov. 6 (AP) – An eastern Montana school district has reached a $9 million settlement after 32 men sued saying they were sexually abused by an athletic trainer under

On again, off again: New city councilperson facing yo-yo future

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Rich Wassall got the job he signed up for as the new Ward 4 representative on the Dillon City Council by unanimous vote of the city council at its second