Montana City News

Eliza Wiley IR photo editor - Julie Bury smiles with her daughter Makayla Bury at their home in Montana City recently.

Melanie Williams longed to visit Japan ever since she was a teenager and heard stories about the country and culture from her employer, who was Japanese.

IR Photo by Alana Listoe - Marissa Dailey,left, and Emily Hankins work the Bead for Life table at Sunday's Fair Trade Festival at St.

Eric Cottrill of Montana City will spend two years in federal prison for possessing child pornography.

Authorities have released the name of a 65-year-old Jefferson City man killed in a pickup truck crash on Interstate 15 just south of Montana City Sunday night.

A man was killed and a female passenger injured in a pickup truck crash on Interstate 15 just south of Montana City.

The Jefferson County Commission Tuesday boosted the museum budget by $3,000 to cover a quarter-time museum director.

Longtime Broadwater County Commissioner Jim Hohn resigned from the county commission effective Aug.

Jefferson County's draft budget for 2008-2009 lists some ambitious new endeavors - a Montana City water and sewer study, the purchase of the historic Wagner house, and hiring a new part-time county attorney.

Drama queen Linda Piccolo, a teacher at Jefferson High School in Boulder, pictured here in her Montana City home recently, talks about the many trips she's taken with her students.

Eliza Wiley, IR photo editor - Adam Taron with the U.S. Forest Service cuts off a limb where heat was escaping cracks in the tree while responding to a fire that threatened homes in Montana City Ranches Monday.

A fire severely damaged the home of Jefferson County Commission Chairman Ken Weber Tuesday morning.

Lisa Kunkel IR staff photographer - A helicopter emerges from a cloud of smoke after dumping a bucket of water on a six-acre forest fire in Lump Gulch near Clancy Wednesday afternoon.

Firefighters responded to a small fire at Go Devil Creek about 1:15 p.m. Monday afternoon.

Montana City Trails & Trust got a boost from the Jefferson County Commission on July 8, when it earmarked $43,290 for Phase II of the group's trail project.

Search dogs combed the rocky and wooded terrain near Delmoe Lake Road Friday morning for signs of a Butte woman who has been missing since November.

Sabrina Riff of Montana City School took second place in the Montana State Parks Poster Contest.

Cynthia Allen and Matthew Semple have chosen May 17 as their wedding date. Parents of the couple are John and Ruth Allen of Great Falls and Douglas and Karen Semple of Montana City. via Great Falls Tribune