On Sunday, November 26, 2023, at 9:37 p.m. The West Yellowstone Police Department Dispatch center received a call requesting assistance for a stuck side by side on the Teepee Creek Trail 12 miles north of West Yellowstone. The hunter had gotten stuck in the deep snow and after several hours of effort, had been…

On Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, at approximately 3:19 PM, Gallatin County 911 received a call from a GPS device monitoring service. A device the company monitors had recently been activated near Grotto Falls in Hyalite Canyon. Gallatin County dispatch later received a 911 phone call from an eyewitness stating an ice climber had fallen and…

For Immediate Release: 11/27/2023 The Gallatin City-County Health Department is hosting a community learning session, Mental Health & Nicotine Use, on December 13, 2023, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Bozeman Library. Come learn about current rates of tobacco use in Gallatin County, and the correlation between nicotine use and mental health. The health…

For immediate release: Nov. 27, 2023  Media contact: Nick Banish, District Manager of the Gallatin Local Water Quality District 406-582-3145 nick.banish@gallatin.mt.gov  Public Invited to Idaho Pole Site Superfund Site Informational Session   The public is invited to an informational session on the Idaho Pole Site, a superfund site in Bozeman, in December.   The Gallatin Local Water…

For immediate release: Nov. 27, 2023 On Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, at approximately 3:19 PM, Gallatin County dispatch received a call from a GPS device monitoring service. A device the company monitors had recently been activated near Grotto Falls in Hyalite Canyon. Gallatin County dispatch later received a 911 phone call from an eyewitness stating…

For immediate release: Nov. 22, 2023 Media contact: Eric Semerad, Gallatin County Clerk & Recorder/Election Administrator 406-582-3054 eric.semerad@gallatin.mt.gov Belgrade Voters to Receive Updated Voter Confirmation Cards City of Belgrade voters will receive updated Voter Confirmation Cards in the mail within the next week. Due to an error in the redistricting process completed this August, previously…

For immediate release: Nov. 20, 2023 Media contacts: Neil Cardwell, Belgrade City Manager ncardwell@belgrademt.gov 406-388-3541 Takami Clark, Bozeman Communications & Engagement Manager tclark@bozeman.net 406-582-2322 Whitney Bermes, Gallatin County Communications Coordinator whitney.bermes@gallatin.mt.gov 406-595-8963   Gallatin Valley Communities Win Grants to Improve Road Safety More than $760,000 awarded to City of Belgrade, City of Bozeman, Gallatin County…

For immediate release: Nov. 17, 2023  Media contact: Whitney Bermes, Gallatin County Communications Coordinator 406-595-8963 whitney.bermes@gallatin.mt.gov    Gallatin County Receives Planning Grant to Explore Options for Regional Day Treatment School  Gallatin County is pleased to announce that they have been awarded a one-year planning grant from the Montana Healthcare Foundation to help develop a comprehensive…

On November 11, 2023, at 1:07pm, Yellowstone National Park Dispatch received a 911 call from a concerned family member where an individual had sustained injuries that prevented the individual from hiking out of the backcountry cabin they were staying at.  The caller indicated that one of the individuals in the party was in need of…

On November 9, 2023, at approximately 1:45 PM, Gallatin County 911 received a call for assistance for an injured hunter in the Cow Creek area of the Bridger Mountain Range.  The injured person was hunting with his adult son when he slipped and injured his lower leg.  His son hiked out of the area to…