Updated 4:15 p.m. Nov. 17 Cascade County has hired United Materials to make repairs to Fox Farm Road at about mile 2.24. County Commissioners unanimously approved the $32,000 contract last week after the county public works department found damages to Fox Farm Road, near Comanche Trail Road, that were caused by a local contractor attempting to bore underneath the road, according
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City Commissioners will consider a change order during their Nov. 15 meeting for the human resources department remodel in the Civic Center. The project was identified as a top priority project for the city’s American Rescue Plan Act, federal COVID relief fund, allocation during the April 5 commission meeting. The project went out to bid in July and commissioners approved
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Discount Tire Company is planning a location at the former Loading Zone/Playground/Buffalo Saloon location. The company has filed a request to vacate the right of way for a portion of 10th Alley South between 24th and 25th Streets South for the project. City Commissioners will consider the request during their Nov. 15 meeting and be asked to set a public
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Over the weekend, a broken pipe caused flooding in the Civic Center. Flooding in the basement has caused the Municipal Court to close at noon Nov. 15 and remain closed Nov. 16 to allow the repairs to be completed as quickly as possible. Court staff will be periodically checking their voicemail and returning calls as soon as they are able.
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The Montana Department of Transportation is seeking public comment on a proposal to construct new sidewalks and repair existing sidewalks in Cascade. The project is along the north side of 3rd Avenue Northwest, between 4th Street Northwest and Front Street; along the north and south side of Central Avenue between 2nd Street Northwest and 1st Street North; and the west
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The First United Methodist Church at the corner of 2nd Avenue North and 6th Street North downtown has posted no trespass signs on their property in an effort to address the repeated issue at the church. Rev. Dawn Skerritt and church officials are planning to begin actively trespassing people who engage in criminal behavior and/or contribute to problems in the
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Anjol Tajuan Lewis, 21, has been charged with multiple felonies in connection with the Nov. 6 shooting at The Do Bar. Lewis has been charged with felony counts of assault with a weapon (bodily injury); a felony count of assault with a weapon (reasonable apprehension) and a felony count of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence. According to court documents,
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The race for Cascade County clerk and recorder is going to a recount. At last count around 4 a.m. Nov. 5, during election night, the race between incumbent Rina Fontana Moore and challenger Sandra Merchant was 20 votes apart. On Nov. 14, election officials processed and counted roughly 100 military and provisional ballots in front of official observers, attorneys and
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Updated 2 p.m. Nov. 18 Golden Corral An application has been submitted for new construction of a Les Schwab Tire Center on the former Golden Corral site in Marketplace. The application was submitted Oct. 28 and city planning staff are reviewing the project. Business Bites: Magpie opens; Game Night Lounge closing; Crumbl planned; 5th and Wine adding patio; Ortho Rehab
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Wildlife health staff with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks detected chronic wasting disease in a mule deer buck recently harvested from hunting district 405 about 10 miles north of the town of Belt, according to FWP. It’s first time CWD has been detected in this hunting district out of more than 100 deer sampled there over the last three years.
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