Simms News

BOZEMAN -- The Lewistown Eagles defeated the Livingston Rangers and POlson Pirates Friday to stay alive at the state Class C volleyball tournament.

The community of Simms is on the lookout tonight, following recent sightings of grizzly bears.

Send this Headwaters page to a friend or colleague: Montana FWP issues alert on grizzly bears in Simms area Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials put ranchers and others on alert that a grizzly sow and her three cubs have been spotted frequently in the Simms area, an area where the big bruins haven't been seen for decades.

CHOTEAU - Longtime Choteau resident Helen Louise Stenson, 92, died of natural causes Sunday at a Choteau nursing home.

With the in-crisis horse problem so great in Montana, an expansion of the Montana Horse Sanctuary's facilities was needed from the moment it opened outside of Helena five years ago.

The Red Wing Shoe Store at 1105 13th St. S. in Great Falls is closing after 40 years.

CAMP AL TAQADDUM, Iraq - Prior to enlisting in the Marine Corps, every potential Marine sits down with a recruiter and picks out the reasons they want to join from a stack of colorful cards displaying the words "travel," "education," and "discipline," among others.

SIMMS - If it weren't for the Mustang football jerseys, it would have been difficult to tell the difference between the middle school and high school students here Wednesday.

SIMMS - If it weren't for the Mustang football jerseys, it would have been difficult to tell the difference between the middle school and high school students here Wednesday.

SIMMS - If it weren't for the Mustang football jerseys, it would have been difficult to tell the difference between the middle school and high school students here Wednesday.

New regulations that require setbacks for wind towers, relax rules for animal ownership and cut red tape for new businesses were OK'd Tuesday by Cascade County commissioners.

Old campers and pickups, bundles of paper, stacks of bricks and unrecognizable garbage mar an otherwise picturesque green country landscape outside of Belt.

A Thursday afternoon grass fire near Sun River burned nearly 200 acres. The fire started as a controlled burn on South Birdtail Road, but when it got out of control it spread quickly to the south and east.

KALISPELL - State wildlife officials said a 7-year-old male grizzly was struck and killed by a train along the west shore of Whitefish Lake.

Growing up, Howard Largent found arrowheads, ate hot soup his teacher heated on a stove and knew men who made their own whiskey.

Kelli Kenik and Aaron McKay of Simms have chosen Sept. 12 as the date of their marriage.

MEDVED - Daughter born Thursday to Corey and Tim Medved of Great Falls. DAVIS/THOMPSON - Son born Thursday to Bonnie Davis and Cory Thompson of Great Falls.

SUN RIVER - Lennis Lewis Limesand, 78, of Sun River, a retired teacher and 3rd Infantry Division Army veteran, died of cancer May 12 at his home.

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