PRESS RELEASE Tepee Creek Trail Rescue On Thursday March 3, 2022 at 4:45 pm, Gallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue in West Yellowstone, responded to a request for assistance from a snowmobiler on the Tepee Creek Trail, 17 miles northwest of town. An individual riding a snowmobile in the backcountry collided with one of their…

For immediate release: March 2, 2022 At approximately 5:35 PM, the convoy was spotted passing through Butte. We expect it to be further delayed and arriving in Belgrade closer to 7 PM.

For immediate release: March 2, 2022 Belgrade traffic update: The estimated arrival time for the convoy in Belgrade is now 5:30 to 6 PM.

For immediate release: March 2, 2022 For people interested in watching the U.S. Freedom convoy in Belgrade this afternoon (March 2), we have a few requests: Arrive early as there could be significant traffic in the area starting well before 4 PM. We ask that supporters begin to arrive absolutely no later than 3:30 PM.…

For immediate release: March 1, 2022  Gallatin County has identified areas of concern and developed preliminary recommendations for the Greater Triangle Area Transportation Plan. The greater triangle area generally lies between Four Corners, Belgrade, and Bozeman and extending south to Gallatin Gateway. It includes the areas of Gallatin County where development is likely to occur…

  For immediate release: February 28, 2022 Traffic impacts are anticipated on Jackrabbit Lane and Amsterdam Road in Belgrade on Wednesday afternoon as a trucker convoy is expected to make a stop. Drivers are encouraged to plan alternate routes and avoid the area starting around 4 PM to decrease traffic impacts. The U.S. Freedom Convoy,…

PRESS RELEASE DOE CREEK SNOWMOBILE RESCUE On February 26th 2022 at 10:33 am, Gallatin County Dispatch received a call for a snowmobiler who was injured after leaving a groomed trail at a high rate of speed and striking a tree, 5 miles from the Doe Creek Trailhead.  Initial reports indicated the snowmobiler had a fractured…

PRESS RELEASE SOUTH PLATEAU SNOWMOBILE CRASH On Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 10:00 a.m., Gallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue in West Yellowstone responded to the South Plateau trail 2.73 south of West Yellowstone. A snowmobiler and passenger were reported to have had sustained pelvic injuries and possible broken ribs after colliding with a tree.…

PRESS RELEASE South Fork Trail Rescue On Friday February 25, 2022 at 4:30 pm, Gallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue in West Yellowstone responded to a request for assistance from a snowmobiler on the South Fork Trail, 7 miles southwest of town. An individual riding a snowmobile left the trail and crashed into a tree,…

On Wednesday, February 23, 2022, the Gallatin County Coroner’s Office investigated a snowmobile accident involving a fatality near West Yellowstone. The investigation is still ongoing and cause of death is pending. The accident involved 65-year-old Frank James Crow of Alabama. Crow’s snowmobile left the trail and struck a tree on the Little Snowy Trail. Crow…