Toole County News

Nowadays moving a family from one state to another means you load up the moving van, car and truck and head out the door with all your possessions in tow.

Senator John Tester held a Homeland Security hearing in Havre on Wednesday. Senator Tester sits on the Committee for Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and in Wednesday's hearing he questioned two ...

The upcoming trial of Aaron Lee Evans will stay in Toole County Court. The 37-year old is charged with deliberate homicide and his attorney's asked to have the trail moved believing he wouldn't get a fair trial ...

Local law enforcement raises over $16,500 for Special Olympics By Trina Jo Bradley Wednesday, June 11, 2008 12:27 PM MDT Over 25 people from Cut Bank, Shelby, Conrad and Valier took a stand for a good cause in ...

Larry Bonderud is a mayor in the morning, an optometrist in the afternoon, and an advocate and role model for healthy living around the clock.

Photo by Rox Schackman Jenny Larson, left, Shane Johnson and Jeanne Widhalm ran in the rain last Thursday to get in shape for the Toole County 5K Dash for Health coming up Saturday, June 7 in Shelby.

SUNBURST - Students at North Toole County High School call themselves the Refiners and proudly wear their colors, red and white.

It was a hit last year, matter of fact, it's been a hit every time and this year it looks to be another great weekend.

In the Rockies today, the rush is on to secure the best sites in Montana for wind energy, Wyoming groups are squabbling with the BLM over well limits on the Pinedale Anticline, and Utah and the NRC fight over ... via Headwaters News

Work on what will be the state's largest wind farm is under way in Glacier and Toole counties. via KFBB

Work on $400 million wind project near Ethridge under way GREAT FALLS, Mont. Work on what will be the state's largest wind farm is under way in Glacier and Toole counties. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

“You don't need that when you do the right kind of work.”

CUT BANK - For the first 17 years of business, Al's Diesel made money but, as CEO Al Dosch said, nobody got rich. via Great Falls Tribune

Construction of the state's largest wind farm will begin this spring, about 85 miles north of Great Falls. via Montana's News Station

“Obtaining better access is a frequent concern, and the new clinic in Havre will be an important addition to Montana's veterans health care system.”

SHELBY - A Minneapolis-based company is hosting a job fair Saturday and Monday in Shelby to recruit construction workers for the planned McCormick Ranch Wind Energy Project located between Shelby and Cut Bank. via Great Falls Tribune

“We have a William Fulton in Billings who has the same P.O. box as Bill Fulton Jr., who is a director and a corporate agent of Fulton Fuel Co., which failed to pay Montana taxes in an amount of nearly $3 million”

HELENA - William M. Fulton III is used to being confused with his father and grandfather, William M. Fulton Jr. via Great Falls Tribune

Toole County Sheriff Donna Matoon said today that Aaron Evans, 37, and his friend Clyde Cosner, 32, were charged with accountability to deliberate homicide and aggravated kidnapping - both felonies. via Great Falls Tribune

“We can't just give new troopers a badge, gun and car and expect them to do the job properly”

Dana Cockrell says her decision two years ago to apply to become a Montana Highway Patrol trooper was positive and life-changing. 'I felt like I crawled out of the cocoon I'd been living in and learned to face ... via Great Falls Tribune

Toole County authorities suspect murder-suicide in the deaths of two men whose bodies were found Thursday. via Missoulian

Officials with the Toole County Sheriff's Office tell us that they is investigating the death of two males whose bodies were found on Thursday. via KPAX

The state environmental agency is offering what it calls "mini grants," for efforts addressing water quality and pollution. via Montana's News Station