Lincoln News

Twenty or more folks will saw and serenade Sunday in Lincoln at the annual Fiddlers Jamboree.

Helena fire managers spent Friday watching a thunder cell roll across southwestern Montana, peppering an increasingly dry landscape with lightning.

Fire crews contained a lightning-caused fire northeast of Lincoln on Thursday and were not expected to stay overnight to monitor the blaze, a U.S. Forest Service dispatcher in Helena said later Thursday.

Eliza Wiley IR Photo Editor - From left volunteers Dan Snyder, of Greenville, Tenn., his son Travis Snyder and Lincoln resident Jay Robertson check for gaps between the grizzly bear hide the taxidermy mannaquin ...

A group of four volunteers from the Lincoln, Montana area move the newly mounted grizzly bear, that was struck and killed by a passing truck in Lincoln last October, into the Forest Service ranger station ...

LINCOLN - When wildlife officials were trying to decide what to do with the mount of a hulking grizzly bear killed by a vehicle in Lincoln last year, local schoolchildren begged them to keep the bear nearby.

The mountain town of Lincoln promises a wild and wonderful show this weekend during its annual rodeo and Fourth of July festivities.

Visitors and livestock alike will kick up their heels this weekend in Augusta. The small Rocky Mountain Front town hosts one of the state's largest one-day rodeos on Sunday, with activities planned all weekend.

Atna Resources Ltd. paid $500,000 to buy nine patented mining claims and a half-interest in two more patient mining claims, the Golden company said Monday.

Lincoln celebrates the beginning of the summer season Friday, Saturday and Sunday with its annual community-wide sale, Lincoln Getaway Days.

LINCOLN - The Lincoln Chamber of Commerce will host a public meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. in the community hall to discuss the Forest Service Summer Travel Plan on Helena National Forest lands near Lincoln.

In 1991, at a cost of $70 million, a group of miners and mining entities known collectively as Seven Up Pete Venture acquired mineral rights on land, near Lincoln, Montana, believed to contain over four million ...

A few weeks ago, Gus Cutrone ran into Joe Rappa, a fellow World War II vet and neighbor.

“I guess it's just a lot better to burn it up than cut it down”

"I would certainly hope the day would come when we would see more ability on the part of the state to dictate those management practices because clearly the management of state timberlands is superior to that ... via The Clark Fork Chronicle

“He said he would kill them in order to keep them from taking me”

I II. Ted and Dave Kaczynski spent most of their adult lives far apart, but their letters tell a story of two siblings constantly trying to understand and protect one another. via Chicago Tribune

LINCOLN - A troubled tributary of the Blackfoot River, Lincoln Spring Creek, is being restored along its course through ranches and farmland in the Blackfoot Valley. via Great Falls Tribune

“It's a huge threat to the watershed”

A proposed settlement between state and federal governments and the owner of the polluted Mike Horse Dam area near Lincoln sets aside $37 million to remove the dam and hundreds of tons of mine waste threatening ... via Great Falls Tribune

The Montana Wilderness Association will celebrate 50 years of 'keeping it wild' with its golden anniversary April 25-27 in Great Falls. via Great Falls Tribune

“They've had seven years, and they have yet to give us a page.”

MISSOULA - Two men have been charged in the November 2001 murders of three women at a Florence hair salon, a seemingly random act that shook the western Montana town and stumped investigators for years. via Great Falls Tribune

“It will be wonderful to invite friends, alumni, and families to enjoy a party celebrating our new home”

Central Catholic High's fundraiser, 'Celebration Home Forever,' will be March 29 at the school's new home, 2800 18th Ave. via Great Falls Tribune