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May 15, 2009 | KXLF

Fallen officers honored in Deer Lodge

Fallen law officers were honored in a ceremony in Deer Lodge Friday. A small group of people, including law officers from the state prison and the Powell County Sheriff's Department honored three officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in the past 12 months.

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Related Topix: Deer Lodge, MT, State Prisons, Prison

Wed Apr 29, 2009

The Seattle Times

Washington man dies in crash near Garrison

A Washington state man was killed and two others were injured in a one-vehicle crash on icy roads near Garrison.

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Mon Apr 27, 2009

KXLF

DOT seeks input on I-90 project

The Montana Department of Transportation is looking for input on plans to resurface about 12.3 miles of Interstate 90 between Deer Lodge and Opportunity in Powell and Deer Lodge counties.

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Related Topix: Deer Lodge, MT, Deer Lodge County, MT, Anaconda, MT, Butte, MT

Thu Apr 23, 2009

The Gaston Gazette

Captured prison escapee from Montana gave birth to child April 9

A 28-year-old woman living in Mount Holly under an assumed name will likely be returned to prison in Montana where she escaped last year, but without the newborn child she delivered here this month.

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Related Topix: Montana Government, Montana, State Prisons, Montana Women's Prison, Prison, Yellowstone County, MT

Wed Apr 01, 2009

KXLF

State prison walkaway sentenced

A Montana State Prison inmate has been sentenced for felony escape in Deer Lodge.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Prison, Montana State Prison, Deer Lodge, MT

Sun Mar 15, 2009

KXLF

KBZK/KXLF Crime Blotter

Butte man charged in knife attack John Knapp, 34, is charged with felony assault with a weapon for allegedly brandishing a knife, threatening to kill the victim and causing serious injuries.

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Related Topix: Butte, MT, Life, Holidays, St. Patrick's Day, Anaconda, MT

Thu Mar 12, 2009

KRTV

MT House prepares for federal stimulus money

Now that the Montana state budget has moved out of committee, the House Appropriations Committee is weighing a bill that will distribute stimulus funding to projects across the state.

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Related Topix: Montana, Bozeman, MT, University of Montana Western

Wed Mar 11, 2009

KXLF

Anaconda man sentenced for stalking

An Anaconda man has been sentenced in Powell County Court for felony stalking. Joseph Strieby, 36, is accused of making more than 20 harassing phone calls to a former girlfriend in Deer Lodge over a two-day ...

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Related Topix: Anaconda, MT, Deer Lodge, MT

Thu Feb 19, 2009

KXLF

Court rejects appeal of ex-deputy county treasurer

The state Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a former Powell County deputy treasurer who pleaded guilty to embezzlement and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.

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Wed Feb 04, 2009

Hays Daily News

Half sister of hypothermia victim speaks Eds: ...

Mickey Charlene Davis loved ceramics, gardening, crochet and, late in life, Montana.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Helmville, MT, Missoula, MT, Deer Lodge, MT

Sun Feb 01, 2009

Freerepublic.com

Winter catches couple off guard

An Oklahoma woman froze to death and her common-law husband was rescued from a similar fate by Powell County law officers after winter caught the two unprepared in a shack high in the Garnet Mountains.

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Related Topix: Helmville, MT

Fri Jan 30, 2009

Great Falls Tribune

Woman freezes to death in remote cabin in Garnet Mountains

MISSOULA - Authorities are investigating the circumstances that led to a woman from Oklahoma freezing to death in a remote cabin in the Garnet Mountains after she and her common-law husband were apparently ...

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Related Topix: Missoula, MT, Missoula Metro, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Helmville, MT, Deer Lodge, MT

Thu Jan 29, 2009

KPAX

Woman found dead in Garnett Mountains

Authorities are investigating the circumstances of an Oklahoma woman found frozen to death in a remote cabin in the Garnet Mountains.

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Related Topix: Helmville, MT

Sun Jan 11, 2009

Montana Standard

1959 state prison riot is banquet topic

In 1959, a bloody riot broke out in Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge. This year is the 50th anniversary of the event, and the topic of Jim Blodgett's talk at the Powell County Museum and Arts Foundation ...

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Related Topix: Prison, Riot, State Prisons, Montana State Prison, Deer Lodge, MT

Mon Jan 05, 2009

Independent Record

Local Senate delegation evenly split - 2 GOP; 2 Dems

The delegation representing the Helena area in the Montana Senate is evenly split, with two Republicans and two Democrats.

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Related Topix: Helena, MT, Montana, Golden Valley County, MT, Valley County, MT, Ryegate, MT

Sat Jan 03, 2009

Missoulian

Dramatic progress for Rialto

The Rialto Community Theatre in Deer Lodge was recently awarded $50,000 grants from foundations in Montana and Delaware for its restoration project.

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Related Topix: Deer Lodge, MT, Missoula, MT, Missoula Metro

Wed Dec 17, 2008

Montana Standard

More of this story

The state extended a helping hand to Sun Mountain Lumber on Tuesday by approving the deferral of loan principal and interest payments for two years.

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Related Topix: Deer Lodge, MT

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