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The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received 49 calls for service in the Lincoln area between Jan. 1 and Jan. 26, 2023. Six of those calls were traffic stops performed by deputies. = We had three calls for service create case numbers: A deputy responded to an address in Lincoln Jan. 12, for assault allegations called in by Child and Family Services. The report has been forwarded to our detective division who will conduct interviews with the family to determine the legitimacy...
A plume of snow follows a Lewis and Clark County snow plow as Lincoln-area County RoadsMaintenance Supervisor Pete Dempster clears Stemple Pass Road on a frosty morning Jan. 11....
Lewis and Clark County has the following Lincoln board openings: Lincoln Solid Waste District Board Seeking one citizen to serve on the Lincoln Solid Waste District Board who owns residential or commercial property and pays the Lincoln Solid Waste assessment; 3 year terms. Lincoln Parks Board Seeking one citizen to serve on the board. The purpose of the board is to advise the Board of County Commissioners and the City-County Parks Board on issues relating to the use,...
2-15 1st - Bonnie Shown 2nd - Doug Vulcan Low - Kathy Reeve 10-11-22 4 players 1st - Donna Sargent 2nd - Kathy Reeve Low - Toni Eckart Pinochle - Doug Vulcan 10-25-22 4 players 1st - Bonnie Shown 2nd - Doug Vulcan Low - Kathy Reeve Nov 1st 4 players 1st - Kathy Reeve 2nd - Bonnie Shown Low - Debbie gannon Pinochle - Doug Vulcan...
After a two years without an in-person Lincoln Community Benefit , the fundraiser made arousing comeback Saturday night, Nov. 5. In a break from decades of tradition, the Lincoln Valley Chamber of Commerce handed the benefit off to Upper Blackfoot Valley Historical Society and the Ponderosa Snow Warriors after it became clear the Chamber didn't have the volunteer manpower to put it on. UBVHS President Erin Dey, who was involved in organizing past community benefits for the...
Lincoln Senior Center Pinochle Scores Sept 13th - 6 people 1st - Donna Sargent 2nd Debbie Gannon Low _ Harry Arvidson Sept 20th - 7 people 1st - Donna Sargent 2nd - Doug Vulcan Low - Debbie Gannon Pinochle - Bonnie Shown Sept 26th - 5 people 1st - Kathy Reeve 2nd - Toni Eckart Oct 4th - 6 players 1st - Donna Sargent 2nd - Kathy Reeve Low - Bonnie Shown...
Ron Lydiard really wanted to do something for Lincoln, Norm Grosfield told the board of the Upper Blackfoot Valley Historical Society during their meeting Oct. 26. Lydiard was an unassuming but talkative man who lived a quiet life in Lincoln, a town he had a special connection with dating back to 1963. When he was 11 his parents Robert and Neve bought the Silver King Ranch, where he spent most of his summers into the 1970s. Ron passed away from a heart condition at his cabin...
With the 2022 midterms on the line many Lincoln-area residents will be heading to the Lincoln Community Hall to cast their ballots in person in a federal election for the first time since 2018. Voters who live in Precinct 31 - Lincoln and the Upper Blackfoot Valley south of Highway 200 from the county line to the divide, and Precinct 32, north of Lincoln and Highway 200, can vote in person until 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov.8 at the Hall. Bring your photo ID or another other...
The Lincoln Valley Chamber of Commerce worked with Heart of the Rockies Foundation, the US Department of Agriculture and the Montana Business Assis-tance Connection to host an Oct. 18 presentation on grants, loans and funding opportunities that rural businesses can take advantage of get up and running, or expand and improve. "One of the primary roles of the Chamber of Commerce is to provide access to valuable resources and to support economic development in the community," LVC...
The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received 25 calls for service in the Lincoln area during the week of Oct. 2 to Oct. 8, 2022 . Three of those calls were traffic stops performed by deputies. We had two cases created over the last week: A deputy responded to a deceased male in the area of Parlin Park Lane Oct. 3. The death was not suspicious in nature and the investigation was turned over to the Coroner's Division. A deputy responded to the area of Elk Meadows Loop Oct. 8...
The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received 23 calls for service during the week of Sept. 25 to Oct. 1, 2022 in the Lincoln area. Two of those calls were a traffic stop performed by deputies. We had one case created over the last week. A deputy responded to the 1400 block of Conifer Lane Oct. 1for a fraud report. The victim was given fraudulent credit card information. The incident remains under investigation. Other calls for service in the Lincoln area were one 911...
Our goal at LincTel is to keep internet pricing the best value for our customers. In the process of significantly increasing our speeds while keeping the same low price, we decided to reconsider our email offering. In the last year, the email domain linctel.net has significantly increased in cost and has proven highly unreliable with our third-party host. We feel it is in our customers best interest to migrate from linctel.net to a different email provider. October 31st we wil...
The Ponderosa Snow Warriors and Lincoln School's Business Professionals Of America students are joining forces to clean up the ditches. Everyone is welcome to come help. Trash comes from ATV's, vehicles that aren't tarped on the way to the dump and things like that. Let's keep Lincoln clean along Highway 200 out to Copper Creek Road! More hands make less work! Please meet us at the gravel pit along Highway 200 by the 4X4 Road on Oct. 7 at 9 a.m. and let's get this knocked...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Lewis and Clark County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing at 9:00 a.m. Thursday, October 20, 2022, in Room 330, 316 North Park Avenue, Helena, Montana to consider a modification of the Conditions of Approval for the Preliminary Approval of the Lost Moose Meadows Campground Subdivision regarding the proposed internal road network needing to be constructed to the specifications and standards prescribed in the Lewis and Clark...
Greetings Community, The community benefit is back on! Due to lack of volunteers for the Lincoln Chamber, the Ponderosa Snow Warriors and the Upper Blackfoot Valley Historical Society have agreed keep it going. Things will be a little bit different since this is our first-year cohosting. Both organizations don't have much money to put towards it, but we will make it happen. Tickets will be $75 per person. Ten percent of the ticket sales will go to the fireworks fund. We will...
Youth Group nights at Lincoln Baptist Church will be held every Sunday evening from 5-7 p.m. beginning Sunday, Sept. 11. Grades 7 - 12 welcome! We are excited to offer this to the youth of our community. Every Sunday beginning at 5 p.m. we will be providing dinner, followed with games and fun, then concluding with relevant discussion about God's truths applied to each of our lives! We hope you will join us. Rides are available to and from if needed. With prior notification, we also have folks willing to help tutor with...
The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received seventy-three calls for service during the weeks of Aug. 7 to Aug. 20 in the Lincoln area. Seven of those calls were traffic stops performed by deputies. We had six cases created over the last two weeks. A Deputy took a report of a cold domestic disturbance Aug. 8 in the 2000 block of 7up Ranch Rd. The incident was investigated and presented to the County Attorney’s Office for review. A Deputy took a theft report Aug. 8 in the 9...
Lincoln's Annual Clothing Giveaway 2022 was an amazing success! Thank you, thank you, thank you to everyone who donated clothes and to everyone who shopped for clothes. And a special thank you to our wonderful volunteers: Margie Beckman, Trudy Bouma, Renee Campbell, Sandy Caudill, Mary Curtis, Nancy Frandsen, Bob Frank-Plumlee, Carolyn and Stan Hoer, Kay Hollingworth, Sue Howsmon, Sylvia Johnson, Brandi Langlois, Renee Lundberg, Rich Paul, Debbie Rauber, Becky Terman, Heidi Vulcan, Marge Wahlm and Dean Yonkovich. A special...
While the annual Lincoln Clothing Giveaway has been a success every year, organizer Nadine Yonkovich said they like to think every year is better than the last. And this year may have been the best in its 35-year history, even surpassing last year's donation windfall. "Last year it seemed like we had more donations than ever before, because the tables were just mounded. But this year I'm saying we got more donations than even last year," said Yonkovich. "It is just amazing...
The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received sixty-seven calls for service during the weeks of July 24 to Aug. 6, 2022 in the Lincoln area. Nine of those calls were a traffic stop performed by deputies. We had four cases created over the last two weeks. Deputies responded to the 100 block of Spring Creek Lane July 25, for a report of a domestic disturbance. Both parties were separated. It was determined to be mutual combatants, and no one was taken to jail. A deputy responde...
The Lincoln Community Hall got a long-needed upgrade to its roof last week after years of problems with leaks and the buildup of ice and snow in the winters. Schrock Roofing of Victor tackled the task of re-doing the roof of the century-old building, following a search for a roofer who would be willing to take it on. Renee Lundberg, Community Hall Association treasurer, said the roof of the hall was re-shingled about a decade ago, but problems with leaking have gotten worse...
The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received 94 calls for service during the weeks of June 26 to July 9 in the Lincoln area. Sixteen of those calls were a traffic stop performed by deputies. We had four cases created over the last two weeks. Deputies responded to a verbal disturbance between a couple in the 100 block of Spring Creek Lane, July 1. The two were separated and deputies left without further incident. Deputies responded to the same house from the incident above...
The Lewis and Clark County 911 Center received forty-five calls for service during the weeks of June 12 to June 25 in the Lincoln area. Eight of those calls were a traffic stop performed by deputies. We had zero cases created over the last two weeks. Other calls for service in the Lincoln area were four 911 hang-ups, one injury crash, six non-injury crashes, one campground check, one citizen assist, one civil, one disturbance, one report of drugs, two false alarms, one family...
Brody Skillicorn, the grandson of Doug Vulcan, Lincoln American Legion Post 9 adjutant, found himself taking part in the June 14 flag disposal ceremony at Hooper Park after telling his grandfather he'd never been to one. Post 9 Commander Rick Foreman, whose grandson Kade Sampson also took part in the ceremony, estimated they had more than a hundred unserviceable flags to dispose of during their annual ceremony on Flag Day. "We've been collecting them at the senior center,"...
With the busiest weekend of the year on the horizon, members of The Lincoln Rodeo Club have been hard at work preparing the rodeo grounds for the 70th Annual Lincoln Open Rodeo held every year during the weekend closest to Independence Day. Sharla Lewenight, the club's secretary/ treasurer, said the work to get the rodeo grounds up to speed this year has gone better than it has in the past. "There's been less work. I don't understand why, but it's actually been pretty easy," s...
