Liberty County News

Liberty County residents will get down in downtown Chester at the Get Down Town Harvest Festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

SHELBY - Crossroads Correctional Center earned top grades in a recent surprise inspection.

Friday, Aug. 22-1:14 p.m. - Caller advises there is a gold Bonneville with Michigan plates driving east from Ethridge at a high rate of speed.

HELENA - Friends and colleagues of former Lt. Gov. Allen Kolstad remember the Liberty County politician and farmer as generous man who had a good sense of humor and loved life.

Mr. Gagnon gave the Finance Committee report from the July 14th meeting at the regular meeting July 16th.

The Death of Irvin Hutchison last Wednesday will certainly leave a void for a lot of long-time area residents.

CHESTER - John Maatta's latest retirement project has kept him hammering - first building a blacksmith shop for the Liberty County Museum and now pounding out metal on an anvil to bring his work to life.

A hopping weekend is in store in Liberty County during the Liberty County Hot Rod Days.

The 2008 Presidential Election has generated an incredible amount of interest and record voter turnout across the country.

“Anytime you can save money, you feel good about it”

The wind tower at the new Cascade County shop, scheduled to go up Friday, will provide nearly all of the facility's electricity. via Great Falls Tribune

“Actually being here and seeing what he has to say - it's a huge deal”

CHESTER - Olivia Skari will vote in her first presidential election in 2012. The Chester-Joplin-Inverness sophomore decided that wouldn't stop her from becoming involved in this year's historic campaign. via Great Falls Tribune

“The wind was a factor in all of these”

Five different fires in a matter of four hours across Chouteau County kept authorities busy as they tried to fight the flames and wind behind the fires. via Great Falls Tribune

“There's no question it's been improved.”

Montana farmers and ranchers voiced their opinions on proposed changes in Managed Haying and Grazing restrictions on CRP land during a Thursday. via KRTV

“It's vitally important that we have a good turnout for the meeting, to impress upon candidates that '4 For 2”

LEWISTOWN - Applications are being accepted for the David Moodie Family Scholarship held with the Central Montana Foundation for a college student enrolled in an accredited agriculture or diesel vocational ... via Great Falls Tribune

Think, Stay, Buy Local was the theme of the annual Liberty County Chamber of Commerce dinner; and a skit that provided entertainment and some food for thought. via Liberty County Times

“Most of us who make quilts do it for the joy of creating them”

Members of the Triangle Squares Quilt Guild joined quilters, knitters and crocheters across the country in celebrating "Make a Blanket Day" on Saturday, February 16, 2008, with work days in Cut Bank, Valier and ... via Liberty County Times

Phase II As you know the pool is in the ground wintering over ready for the warm weather. via Liberty County Times

Liberty Medical Center recently implemented an employee incentive program called "Employee Star Award". Each month LMC employees have the opportunity to nominate a fellow co-worker for this award. via Liberty County Times

Mrs. Karla Kulpas, R.N., Immunization Coordinator for Liberty County informs the undersigned that the supply of influenza vaccine has been exhausted, however, supplemental vaccine has been ordered and delivered ... via Liberty County Times

So what really happened in 2007? It was, in fact, a pretty busy year. The Bio-diesel plant stayed in the news off and on through the year and the weather was in the news, locally, statewide and nationally. via Liberty County Times