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Big Horn County-City of Hardin interlocal law enforcement agreement expires

The interlocal agreement between Big Horn County and the City of Hardin has expired as scheduled and is no longer in effect.

BIA fire crews respond to several fires over holiday

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Crow Agency Buireau of Indian Affairs Forestry crews have responded to multiple fires since June 29. One of the fires, the Highway 212 Mile Marker 1 Fire, bears special consideration, as the fire and smoke made visibility poor in the area, increasing risk for drivers and firefighters.

Free spay and neuter clinic offered in Lodge Grass

A free spay and neuter clinic is available this weekend in Lodge Grass for both cats and dogs to Crow tribal members and people living on the Crow Reservation.

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks Launches 2021 Season

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks returns to Hardin at 6:30 p.m. on July 19.

ON THE BEAT

There were 142 calls on the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office call log from June 28 to July 6, 2021. The call log may not reflect all of the calls actually made to the sheriff’s office.

ARRESTED & BOOKED

The Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office no longer provides the Big Horn County News with arrest reports. The following individuals were found on the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office crime graphics website. All individuals listed are deemed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

Rural ambulance services are in jeopardy as volunteers age and expenses mount

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DUTTON, Mont. — Vern Greyn was standing in the raised bucket of a tractor, trimming dead branches off a tree, when he lost his balance. He fell 12 feet and struck his head on the concrete patio outside his house in this small farming town on the central Montana plains.

COVID-19 Delta variant reaches Big Horn County

The COVID -19 Delta variant has been documented in Big Horn County, according to Big Horn County Health Officer Dr. Carol Greimann.

Body of Michigan man found along I-90

The body of a 40-year old Michigan man was found along Interstate I-90 north of Lodge Grass, according to a Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office press release.

A joint effort on Thursday of the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office and Crow Tribe search and rescue personnel led to the discovery of the body of Michael Anthony Savona of Clinton Township, Michigan, the press release said.