Month: July 2018

(July 12, 2018) -- The Rye Grass Coulee Fire prompted evacuations for all of Vantage. Those evacuations were lowered to a level two around 12:15 p.m. This means residents should be ready to leave at a moment's notice. The fire is burning 1,000 acres and is zero percent contained. I-90 reopened at noon.

(July 12, 2018) -- The Rural Municipality of Portage is preparing to introduce the rejuvenated Delta Beach to the public with a grand opening ceremony later this week.

(July 12, 2018) -- Given the green light by the Crookston City Council’s Ways & Means Committee, the final tweaks are being made in the City of Crookston’s grant application that, if awarded, would greatly expand and enhance the campground facilities in Central Park.

July12, 2018) -- Spartan Specialty Vehicles offered a up-close look at the 2019 Spartan K3 605 chassis at the 2018 Newmar Kountry Klub International Rally.

(July 12, 2018) -- The city of Springfield is looking for volunteers to help clean up its Riverside Park and Rothenburg Campground. Volunteers are needed beginning next Monday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

(July 12, 2018) -- There is nothing quite like the fresh air, open skies and cool breeze of Lake of the Woods. That is, unless you are biking it with your family. There is a smooth, well maintained trail that runs between Sunset Campground and Aspen Point Campground around the northeast side of the lake.

(July 12, 2018) -- Officials with the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest say they’ve cleaned up more than 3,200 pounds of trash left in the Forest over the past couple of weeks.

(July 12, 2018) -- About 108 acres of tranquil land in Lehighton has been in the Motter family for 30 years. They call it the 'Whippoorwill Woods' after the bird.

(July 12, 2018) -- Hazel Creek Campground offers primitive camping and is a favorite among hikers, mountain bikers, and horse riders who are traveling on the Ozark Trail. The campground is located about 15 miles southwest of the Potosi Ranger Station, near the town of Palmer.

(July 12, 2018) -- The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George is seeking a court order to shut down a campground on the north shore of Summit Lake, alleging the use has exceeded the length of a temporary use permit for the site.