For immediate release: December 14, 2022 As of 3:20 PM on Wednesday, Dec. 14, travel on Interstate 90 between Bozeman and Belgrade is down to one lane each in both the eastbound and westbound lanes at extremely slow speeds. Responders from across the area have been responding to more than a dozen crashes. If you…

For immediate release: December 13, 2022 Media Contact: Andrea Lower, Treatment Court Coordinator 406-582-3700 andrea.lower@gallatin.mt.gov Gallatin County Treatment Court Christmas Celebration Gallatin County Treatment Court will be holding its annual celebration on Friday, Dec. 16. Treatment Court will begin at 9 AM in the 18th Judicial District Court- Judge John Brown’s courtroom, Room 129- at…

PRESS RELEASE Bozeman Urban Search On Sunday, December 11, 2022, at 3:22 a.m., Bozeman Police responded to a report of a developmentally disabled person that was missing and possibly walking around outside without proper winter gear.  After an extensive search of the residence Bozeman Police requested assistance from Gallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue to…

PRESS RELEASE   Carrot Basin Rescue   On December 10th, 2022, at 2:23 P.M., Gallatin County Dispatch received a call that a snowmobiler had sustained serious injuries to their lower leg near the Carrot Basin area of Big Sky. Another snowmobile rider had placed the call for help using his satellite phone from the trail.…

For immediate release: Dec. 9, 2022 At approximately 10 AM on Friday, Dec. 9, Gallatin County 911 received a report of an active shooter at the Manhattan Library next to the school. Units immediately responded and were on scene within minutes. Upon investigation, this appears to be a “swatting” incident, which is a false emergency…

PRESS RELEASE Gallatin River Ranch Stranded Motorist On December 6, 2022, at 6:24pm Gallatin County 911 received a call from a stranded motorist whose vehicle had become stuck in the snow in the area of Nixon Gulch Rd and Gallatin River Rd. The driver and family were traveling home and accidentally slid into a precarious…

CORRECTION: The previous version of the below press release had the incorrect size of the building. It has been corrected in the version below (see bolded red text below). We apologize for the error.   For immediate release: Dec. 2, 2022 Media contact: Whitney Bermes, Gallatin County Communications Coordinator Cell: 406-595-8963 whitney.bermes@gallatin.mt.gov   Gallatin County…

  For immediate release: Dec. 2, 2022 Media contact: Whitney Bermes, Gallatin County Communications Coordinator Cell: 406-595-8963 whitney.bermes@gallatin.mt.gov   Gallatin County Purchases Farm Bureau Building in Bozeman Gallatin County has purchased the Farm Bureau building in Bozeman, adding space for current and future county operations to continue serving our growing population. On Thursday, Dec. 1,…

For immediate release: Dec. 2, 2022   Gallatin County 911 Now Offering Online Records Requests The Gallatin County 911 Records Division is happy to now offer an online portal for citizens to make requests for records from the Bozeman Police Department and Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office. The new online portal is a user-friendly way to…

PRESS RELEASE CORRETTE RIDGE STUCK SNOWMOBILERS On Monday, November 28, 2022, at 7:55 p.m., the West Yellowstone Police Department Dispatch Center received a 911 call from two snowmobilers who had abandoned their stuck snowmobile near Corrette Ridge and were in need of assistance. One of the snowmobilers was having difficulty breathing as they attempted to…