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2-1-24: Sheriff Reports Citizen Tip Leads to Arrest in Street Sign Thefts
For Immediate Release On January 30, the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office provided a press release where 49 road signs from various parts of the county had been stolen. A Gallatin County citizen saw the press release and came forward with valuable information which ultimately led to the arrest and charge of one 18 year old…
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Madison Arm Road Injured Snowmobiler
On January 31, 2024, at 10:41am, West Yellowstone Police Department Dispatch Center received a 911 call from a snowmobiler who was recreating with a friend when one of the snowmobilers sustained injuries as a result of a snowmobile vs tree collision. The caller indicated that his friend was in need of immediate medical treatment near…
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Application Period Open for Project Funding from the Gallatin County Open Lands Program
For immediate release: Feb. 1, 2024 Media contact: Sean O’Callaghan, Gallatin County Planning Director & Open Lands Coordinator Sean.ocallaghan@gallatin.mt.gov 406-582-3130 Application Period Open for Project Funding from the Gallatin County Open Lands Program Gallatin County is now accepting applications from projects seeking funding through the county’s Open Lands Program. This year, the voter-approved Open Space…
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Voters to Decide on Study of Gallatin County Form of Government
For immediate release: Jan. 30, 2024 Media contact: Whitney Bermes, Gallatin County Communications Coordinator Cell: 406-595-8963 whitney.bermes@gallatin.mt.gov Voters to Decide on Study of Gallatin County Form of Government This June, voters in Gallatin County will get to decide if they’d like to study changing the form of their county government. On Tuesday, Jan.…
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1-30-24: Street Sign Thefts in Gallatin County
For immediate release: Jan. 30, 2024 In a response to an uptick in street sign thefts throughout the area, Gallatin County officials are encouraging the public to report information related to these crimes. Last weekend, 49 street signs were stolen across Gallatin County. Simple signs cost $200 in time and materials apiece to replace. More…
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Denny Creek Injured Snowmobiler
On Monday, January 29, 2024, at 11:36 p.m., the West Yellowstone Police Department dispatch center received a 911 regarding a snowmobiler who had suffered a shoulder injury in a snowmobile crash. The location information gained from the 911 call indicated that the crash had taken place near 8889 Smoots west of West Yellowstone. Volunteers from…
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Cream Creek Snowmobile Accident Rescue
On January 26, 2024, at 9:37am, West Yellowstone Police Department Dispatch received a 911 call from a snowmobiler who was recreating with family members when one of the snowmobilers sustained injuries as a result of a snowmobile accident. The caller indicated that one of the snowmobilers in the party was in need of immediate medical…
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GCCHD to Host Free Health Coaches for Hypertension Control Class
For Immediate Release: 1.24.2024 The Gallatin City-County Health Department is partnering with the Belgrade Senior Center to host a FREE Health Coaches for Hypertension Control class starting February 8, 2024. This class will meet for eight weeks on Thursdays, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the Belgrade Senior Center. Read the full press release here.…
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Forest Park Missing Child
On January 23, 2024, at 6:03am, Gallatin County 911 received a call for a missing juvenile near the Forest Park trailer court. The parents suspected the juvenile had left the residence at approximately 5:00am. Gallatin County Sheriff’s Deputies and Search and Rescue volunteers responded to the scene to conduct an urban search. Search and…
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Madison Arm Injured Snowmobiler
On Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at 11:36 a.m., the West Yellowstone Police Department dispatch center received a 911 call regarding a snowmobiler who had suffered a minor leg injury after an accident in which their snowmobile had rolled over them. The snowmobiler was complaining of knee and ankle pain but was reported to be otherwise…