Complacency on traffic laws becoming commonplace
Dear Editor, I hate to admit this, but I’ve gotten use to people texting and talking on their cell phones while driving. Now, we have people running red lights.
Detention Center requests $402,672 for nursing staff
Since Yellowstone County is held liable for the welfare of prisoners once they are admitted into the Yellowstone County Detention Facility, it’s become increasingly apparent to the Sheriff’s Department and other detention administrators that the county must elevate the level of assessment given to prisoners before they are admitted.
Montana may be getting a second seat in Congress
Early census information reported by the Wall Street Journal found that the population of Montana grew by almost 80,000 in the past decade. Because of this, many analysts are predicting that Montana will be given a second representative in Congress following the release of census results next year.
Fatal car incident becomes homicide investigation
Dec. 31, 2019 at about 7:30 pm, the Billings Police Department Investigations Division became involved in what was initially reported as a fatal car accident west of Billings on Molt road. The accident on Molt road was reported earlier in the day on Dec. 31, 2019.