Carbon County News

RED LODGE - The Montana State Historic Preservation Review Board recently nominated four properties for the national register.

BILLINGS - Carbon County authorities say a 79-year-old man whose body was found near Silesia last week apparently drowned after crashing his car into an irrigation ditch and being swept into a nearby river.

RED LODGE a ' Carbon County sheriff's deputy, Lt. Josh McQuillan asked Wednesday for the public's assistance in locating a car being sought in connection with a suspicious death investigation.A McQuillan identified the victim, who was found in the Clark's Fork of the Yellowstone River Tuesday morning, as Jack Dale Butke, 79, of Fromberg.

BILLINGS - The Carbon County Sheriff's office is searching for a car belonging to a 79-year-old Fromberg man whose body was found Tuesday in the Clark's Fork river north of Silesia.

A former minister accused of killing his wife outside Red Lodge nearly 20 years ago is arraigned in Carbon County.

Bend Police say they arrested 54 year old Cary Greenlee at 15th and Reed Market in Bend without incident.

From The K-B-L-G News Center... A 65-YEAR-OLD MAN ACCUSED OF FATALLY SHOOTING HIS SON LAST WEEK AT A RESIDENCE NEAR FROMBERG WAS ARRAIGNED IN CARBON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT YESTERDAY.

A mother pleads for help for her son and family after a fatal shooting last week in Fromberg.

A 65-year-old man accused of fatally shooting his son at a home near Fromberg is set to be arraigned on murder charges Thursday.

BILLINGS - Carbon County officials say a man is dead and another in custody after a shooting at a residence near Fromberg.

A late night family disturbance near Fromberg turned deadly, leaving a Carbon County man charged with murder.

Division of Anschutz Corp. rolls out Wyoming wind farm plans At a meeting with Carbon County commissioners last week, officials of The Power Co.

A Carbon County judge says a Red lodge man is not fit to stand trial for a double murder that rocked that community one year ago Friday.

The scene on Hauser Avenue is a lot different from a year ago. No police tape, no investigators out front, and no manhunt underway.

It will be at least another six months before a Red Lodge man accused of shooting his mother and sister to death last March, will stand trial.

BILLINGS - The city of Billings has agreed to pay a man $2,500 if he will drop a lawsuit alleging excessive force by a police officer who arrested him.

The former Carbon County attorney is transferred to another jail in Montana to await sentencing in a federal drug case.

ED LODGE, Mont. - The Carbon County Health Board voted Thursday to require a Red Lodge woman to quarantine her two chimpanzees and set deadlines for her to provide current medical records and update their ...

Two chimpanzees in Carbon County have been placed under quarantine. Carbon county commissioner John Prinkki tells Q2 Jeanne Rizzotto agreed to a quarantine at a January board of health meeting, after one of her ...

Carbon County Attorney Robert Eddleman will plead guilty to a single count of keeping cocaine at his house as part of a deal worked out with federal prosecutors.