Thursday, May 2, The Lady Beavers softball team took to the road to go against the Lady Yellowjackets defeating them 14 to 2 and claiming another victory. Adyson Creighton continued to dominate on the mound, striking out twelve batters as the starting pitcher for the Beavers. Adyson gave up two hits and two runs over five innings while walking none. Emily Brevig collected three hits in four at bats, Emily hit a home run to center field in the seventh inning, singled in the third, and singled in the fifth inning. The Beavers would get on the scoreboard in the top of the first inning after Em ..read more

Construction Look Ahead: In Dillon on Interchange Road, the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and L & J Construction Group LLC will pour the concrete barrier rail on the south lane of the bridge the week of May 6, weather permitting. Drivers can expect temporary traffic lights and one-way traffic with minor delays. A 14-ft width restriction remains in place ..read more

Submitted by: Mel Rice, Public Relations Officer The Beaverhead Search and Rescue held its May meeting Wednesday night the 1st.  The meeting was called to order at 7:05 PM by commander, Kolby Malesich. There were a total of 20 members in attendance.  Trent Cottom updated the unit on its membership status.  There are a total of 56 active members at present.  He also informed us that we have three individuals that have received probationary membership status.  These individuals are David Broadhead, John Grant, and John Bazemore.  When you see these gentlemen thank t ..read more

Monday May 6th, 2024 at 7:00 P.M. (City Council Members will be out of town on the 7th, so meeting is being held a day earlier) ZONING COMMISSION Regular Meeting Agenda   1.    Call To Order   2.    Review and Approval of the Minutes of the April 30th, 2024 Regular Meeting   3.    Director of Operations Report   a.     Public Comment will be taken after discussion of items 4 -7 by the Zoning Commission; followed by final discussion by the zoning commission; and final vote by the commission if necessary. &n ..read more

The University of Montana Western is actively addressing challenges in FAFSA processing to ensure students receive timely financial aid support. Recent updates from the UMW Financial Aid Office and the Department of Education (ED) shed light on ongoing improvements and proactive measures being taken. Department of Education (ED) Updates: Upon initiating FAFSA processing around March 15, the ED identified processing calculation errors affecting millions of students nationwide. Montana Western, in line with ED guidelines, has temporarily held back processing these files, awaiting anticipated ..read more

DVFD responded to 15 calls for service during the month of April 2024.    4-2                   Hwy 91N                                MVA 4-3                   I-15 MM 66                 ..read more

May 6th , 2024 12:01 P.M. SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Information on Todd v City of Dillon Lawsuit a. Decision to Close Meeting to the Public, per Section 2-3-203(3), MCA 3. PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS OF SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC INTEREST NOT ON THE AGENDA AND WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE CITY 4. Adjournment ..read more

ENNIS – Maintenance staff with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks have repaired and reopened Ennis Fishing Access Site. The site was closed in January after an ice jam on the Madison River flooded the site with water, ice and debris. This caused significant damage to the road, parking lot, boat ramp and other infrastructure. FWP staff have repaired the damaged areas, and the site is open again for public use and enjoyment. Recreationists are encouraged to use caution when visiting rivers because of unseen hazards and flow conditions that can change suddenly. Current restrictions and clos ..read more

Lindsey Branch, UMW Sports Information DILLON, Mont. - The athletic and academic accomplishments of The University of Montana Western student-athletes for the 2023-24 seasons were recognized Tuesday night at the second annual Dawg Show awards ceremony at the Straugh Gymnasium. The banquet was planned and hosted by the UMW Association of Student-Athletes (ASA). The night was highlighted by the announcement of the 2023-24 Male and Female Athletes of the Year and numerous other awards. Women's basketball standout guard Jordan Sweeney earned Montana Western Female Athlete of the Year after she ..read more

125 N. Idaho St. City of Dillon, Montana STREET & ALLEY COMMITTEE MEETING ~ AGENDA ~ Monday, May 6 th , 2024 3:00 PM 1. Call to Order 2. Discuss/Recommend Whirlwind Sweeper Repair 3. Update on 2024 Chip Seal Project 4. Discuss PRE on East Side Streets 5. Discuss 2025 Chip Seal Project 6. Public Comment on Items Not on Agenda but Within The Jurisdiction of The City 7. Adjournment Committee Members Russ Schwandt Joleen Schultz ..read more