A Montana state senator Jason Ellsworth of Hamilton faces misdemeanor charges after he was stopped for speeding through a construction zone at night. Court records say he told a trooper he was going to call the attorney general whose agency includes the Montana Highway Patrol. Ellsworth was stopped May 23rd between Townsend and Helena. Court r...
Nearly Half Of The Deep Creek Fire Now Contained
An update now on the Deep Creek Fire burning between Townsend and White Sulphur Springs. Our Capitol City correspondent Troy Shockley says it is now 48% contained. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/6-21_832.mp3
Firefighting Aircrafts Downed After Recent Crash
In the wake of this week’s helicopter crash with five people aboard fighting the Deep Creek Fire between Townsend and White Sulphur Springs the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation has instituted a safety stand down of all of its aircraft for 48 hours out of an abundance of caution. DNRC has 10 aircraft in its fleet that co...