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Retired sled dogs relax while waiting for adoption

The old, retired sled dogs housed at Mountain Angels Animal Sanctuary in North Glastonbury are learning new tricks. 

Barrett back in class

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Barrett Artukovich poses with his father, Bill, and mother, Heather, as he returned to Big Timber Grade School on August 21 after being unable to join his classroom friends last school year because of a battle with Hodgkins lymphoma. Since then, Barrett has made a rapid recovery after his final treatments and scans ended early this summer.

Yellowstone River algae blooms investigated

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The Park County Health Department is working with the state of Montana to determine whether algae found in the Yellowstone River near the Ninth Street bridge is hazardous to humans or their pets.

Big Timber man sentenced in meth case

BILLINGS — Big Timber resident Eric Daniel Gibson was sentenced recently to six years in prison and five years of supervised release after he admitted to possessing methamphetamine for distribution, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.

Gianforte discusses medical care in visit to county

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U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte heard a broad range of comments Tuesday as he visited Big Timber to meet with Sweet Grass County Commissioners and Pioneer Medical Center leaders. 

Boards organizing Civic Center task force

Members of the Sweet Grass County High School and Big Timber Grade School district boards are working to organize a “task force” to discuss future improvements to the Civic Center.

Montana Warriors on the Water set big game hunts in the area this fall

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This fall, the Montana Warriors on the Water will host   three different big game hunts in the Big Timber, Harlowton , White Sulphur Springs and Judith Gap..

NEWS: Minnesota man dies in Granite Peak fall

A high-angle rescue team on Tuesday morning recovered the body of a 65-year-old Minnesota man who fell to his death this weekend while climbing near the summit of Granite Peak in Park County.

A river wild

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Library to host book launch event for new Carnegie Library history

The Montana History Foundation and Big Timber Carnegie Library are celebrating the release of “The Best Gift: Montana’s Carnegie Libraries” with a book launch event on September 7. The new