Category: Media Release

  • 4-5-23: Park County Coroner’s Office Releases Name of Deceased in April 3 Incident with Bozeman PD

    From the Park County Coroners Office: Michael L. Rogel died in an incident when involved with Bozeman Police Department Officers on April 3, 2023. The incident occurred at 259 Greenmore Court in Bozeman.  Michael L. Rogel was 39 years of age and was a resident of Bozeman. The incident is under investigation by the Montana…

  • 4.2.23 Pioneer Mountain Snowmobile Rescue

    PRESS RELEASE Pioneer Mountain Rescue On April 2, 2023 at 7:40pm Gallatin County Dispatch received a call from a snowmobiler who was stuck in the backcountry.  After hours of trying to get out the snowmobiler called 911.  The phone call placed them in the area of Pioneer Mountain near Big Sky.  The snowmobiler advised their…

  • 4.1.23 Bear Basin Rescue

    PRESS RELEASE Bear Basin Rescue On April 1, 2023, at 6:02 pm, Gallatin County Dispatch received a SOS notification from the International Emergency Response Coordination Center (IERCC) for a skier that was stranded and lost in the Bear Basin area. Their goal was to skin and backcountry ski into the Beehive Basin area, but the…

  • County Commissioners to Consider New Precinct Boundaries for Gallatin County

    For immediate release: March 31, 2023 Media contact: Eric Semerad, Gallatin County Clerk & Recorder and Election Administrator 406-582-3054 eric.semerad@gallatin.mt.gov   County Commissioners to Consider New Precinct Boundaries for Gallatin County On Tuesday, April 4, the Gallatin County Commissioners will consider adopting new legislative precinct boundaries for Gallatin County.  In February, the Montana Districting and…

  • Gallatin County Clerk of District Court’s Office Warns of Jury Duty Phone Scam

    For immediate release: March 31, 2023 Gallatin County Clerk of District Court’s Office Warns of Jury Duty Phone Scam The Gallatin County Clerk of District Court’s Office and local law enforcement want to alert the public about a telephone scam occurring in our area. The scammer calls pretending to be a deputy sheriff demanding payment…

  • 3.28.23 Green Mountain Snowmobile Rescue

    PRESS RELEASE Green Mountain Rescue On March 28, 2023, at 4:00pm, Gallatin County dispatch received a call for a snowmobiler who was injured on Green Mountain near Jackson Creek Road. Gallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue volunteers from the Valley Section and Heli Team, along with American Medical Response responded to the area of Jackson…

  • 3.28.23 Buck Ridge Snowmobile Rescue

    PRESS RELEASE BUCK RIDGE SNOWMOBILE RESCUE On March 28, 2023, at 12:09 pm, Gallatin County Dispatch received a call for a snowmobiler that sustained a leg injury from a tree strike on Buck Ridge Trail near mile marker 3.5. Gallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue Big Sky Sectionvolunteers and Big Sky Fire Department personnel responded…

  • Gallatin County Hosting Career Fair on March 30

    For immediate release: March 27, 2023 Media contact: Michelle Bossert, Human Resources Director michelle.bossert@gallatin.mt.gov 406-582-3045 Gallatin County Teaming Up with Express Employment Professionals for Career Fair on March 30 Are you looking for a career that will allow you to make a difference in our community? Look no further than Gallatin County! Your local government…

  • Country Music Star Billy Currington is Coming to the Big Sky Country State Fair

      For immediate release: March 27, 2023 Media contact: Amanda Hartman, Marketing/Sponsorship Coordinator amanda.hartman@gallatin.mt.gov 406-582-3270 Country Music Star Billy Currington is Coming to the Big Sky Country State Fair Come out and see “How Country Boys Roll” as Billy Currington headlines at the Big Sky Country State Fair! With his latest album Summer Forever and…

  • I90 EB Reopened

    As of 5:22pm, I90 Eastbound is open and traffic is flowing. Thank you for your patience, please drive safe as conditions may continue to worsen throughout the night.