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STEM program for Stillwater girls this Saturday

The second of three STEM events being offered for Stillwater County girls will take place this Saturday at the fairgrounds in Columbus. “Magic Science for Muggles” is geared for girls

ColumbusMTGives slated for May 2

The Columbus Community Foundation (CCF) has announced its participation in ColumbusMTGives 2019. This is a charitable giving event created to inspire people to support the local nonprofit organizations that make

Molt’s Justin Downs named Gianforte’s “Spirit of Montana” recipient

Congressman Greg Gianforte recognized Justin Downs of Molt with his Spirit of Montana commendation for his “selfless service to his community and for coming to the aid of an injured

Columbus man killed in head-on crash with Park County sheriff's deputy

The Columbus area man killed in a head-on collision with a Park County Sheriff’s deputy Friday night near Livingston was a multi-state convicted felon on probation in Stillwater County.

Schawn Michael Schmitz, 53, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash on Highway 89 around midnight last Friday, April 5. Park County Coroner Al Jenkins identified Schmitz Monday.

Henderson honored for 50 years as election judge

If you have voted in Stillwater County at some point during the last 50 years, chances are good that Barbara Henderson helped you, either in person or behind the scenes.

Series of forums on dementia offered by St. James

St. James Lutheran Church in Columbus will host a series of informational forums on dementia, open to the community, designed to introduce organizations that are dedicated to helping families living

Man charged with assaulting deputy

A Billings man was arrested on a felony assault on a peace officer charge last week after injuring the hand of a deputy during an arrest. Anthony J. Slevira, 35,

Stillwater billings clinic teams up with project hope

Courtesy photo The Stillwater Billings Clinic joined forces with Project Hope as part of National Nutrition Month in March. Employees collected food in an effort to help a charity, said

Columbus City Attorney Howard to retire after 32 years

After 32 years of serving as the Columbus City Attorney, Doug Howard is set to retire at the end of June. “Since my hiring in 1987, I have appreciated the

Billings pair charged with possessing meth to sell

A man and woman from Billings face felony charges of methamphetamine possession with intent to sell after sparking the suspicion of four local law enforcement officers at the Columbus Town