Trooper Johnson Receives Warm Welcome Home
Thursday, February 16, 2023, Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Lewis Johnson was severely injured Johnson was discharged from the hospital on Oct. 20 after 8 month stay.
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Hunter Numbers Lower but Success Rates Good in North-Central Montana
Press Release By FWP Nov 1, 2023
Although the number of hunters stopping at FWP’s Region 4 check station in Augusta this season is lower than average, success rates for those hunters have been good, and substantially better than the success rates at this point of the season last
Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Receives Medal of Valor
On November 1st, Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Barb Armstrong received the Medal of Valor for locating a woman who had been viciously attacked by river otters, providing aid, and guiding a life flight helicopter to their location. Montana Highway Patrol Colonel Steve Lavin presided over the ceremony, and Attorney General
Wolf Point Man Sentenced to More Than 11 Years After Armed Carjackings Spanning Two Counties
Santana Cruz Ledeau, 27, was sentenced Wednesday, November 1st to 11 years and two months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich stated in a press release.
“Ledeau terrorized two communities during his armed carjacking rampage, causing schools and residents to
Why is The Press So Important to Great Falls
When we started the Great Falls Gazette, it was originally going to be a nice little paper/newsletter focused only on positive stories about our great city. As we started to develop the paper, we quickly learned that, locally, there wasn't a lot of news.
As publishers, we
Helena Contract Carrier Sentenced for Stealing Mail on Rural Routes
Press Release By U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana Monday, September 25, 2023
HELENA — A carrier who delivered mail for the U.S. Postal Service was sentenced today after she admitted to stealing mail from her route in search of cash and gift cards from more than