Mortgage Refinance

Lewis and Clark National Forest approved a plan to ignite and thin 763 acres of fuel-heavy forest to protect cabins and lodges and create safer conditions for firefighters in the Benchmark area, which fire has threatened three times in the past eight years.

The Great Falls Census office is looking to hire hundreds of workers over the next several months, but would like to see more applications coming in for those jobs.

REDMOND, Ore. - Longtime Montana resident Doris Loretta Hansen, 86, died of natural causes Jan.

The Bureau of Land Management has launched an environmental assessment of 99 grazing allotments in Meagher, Cascade, Teton, Lewis and Clark and Pondera counties.

The Augusta Museum welcomes the public to a Christmas open house on Sunday from 1 to 6 p.m. This is the first function since the major renovation of the historic building located at 261 Fleming St.

AUGUSTA - Roland Charles Mosher, 78, of Augusta, died of natural causes Friday at a Great Falls assisted living center.

A 62-year old man is recovering in the hospital, after a dramatic rescue on a rock cliff near Sun Canyon Lodge.

Ronda Sangray and Brian Jolly were married June 20 in the Malmstrom Air Force Base chapel, with Keith Muschinske officiating.

Angela Marie Swartz and Kory Edward Hastings were married Aug. 22 at the Hastings Ranch in Ulm, with Diana Levine officiating.

AUGUSTA - Michael Vaughan Mohan, 64, a merchant Marine, commercial fisherman and former Colorado magistrate, died of pancreatic cancer Sunday at a Choteau hospital.

Thirty-five years ago, I was a young physician with the opportunity to practice in one of many different areas of the country.

So you've probably been to Glacier, but how did you get there, and how did you return? The Montana Scenic Loop offers a great opportunity to make the road traveled the destination.

An intentional burn in the Scapegoat Wilderness west of Augusta is proceeding as planned with 800 acres burned as of Thursday afternoon, said Dave Cunningham, a spokesman for the Lewis and Clark National Forest.

Lewis and Clark National Forest announced plans Monday to set another 1,000 acres of the Scapegoat Wilderness on fire Wednesday or Thursday as part of a plan to reduce the risk of future wildfires reaching developed areas.

BICKNELL - Daughter born Friday to Jodi and James Bicknell of Great Falls. FAHSHOLTZ/CONKLIN - Son born Friday to Heather Fahsholtz and Richard Conklin of Great Falls.