27 August 2026

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Large Fire In Poplar Destroys Church

Large Fire In Poplar Destroys Church


As of presstime Tuesday, Aug. 25, firefi ghters were still on the scene at a structure fire at the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Poplar. Poplar Assistant Fire Chief Jonah Riediger said they responded to call at 2:16 a.m. after a report of smoke from the ceiling. Upon arrival, they found heavy smoke, and a four-man team went inside the church. Due to conditions, such as the roof caving in,

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Patriotic Skies Cape Air Commemorative Plane  Makes Stop In Montana

Patriotic Skies Cape Air Commemorative Plane Makes Stop In Montana


Patriotic Skies Cape Air Commemorative Plane Makes Stop In Montana Area skies were a bit more beautiful and patriotic on Tuesday, Aug. 18, as Cape Air’s commemorative aircraft celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary traveled among regional airports. The custom-painted Cessna 402c aircraft made stops at the airports in Havre, Glasgow, Wolf Point and Sidney on Tuesday. The plane,

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Montana State Weather  Instruments Monitor Air Quality

Montana State Weather Instruments Monitor Air Quality


As wildfire smoke continues to collect heavily across parts of Montana, Joseph Shaw logs into his computer to check the data gathered from a weather station atop Montana State University’s Norm Asbjornson Hall. What he saw a few nights ago was a first in his 20 years of collecting weather-related data. “I would say on a normal, clear day in Montana the scattering coe ient would be five, or