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Central Montana election results. Nov 6, 2024. Central Montanans took to the polls Tuesday to make their voices heard in local, state, and federal elections, with 6,817 out of a registered 7,979 voters casting a ballot in the November 5 general election. Those figures meant a voter turnout of 85.49%, up slightly from 2020’s 83.9%.
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88% of Judith Basin Voters turn out for 2024 Election, here are the results. Nov 6, 2024. Of the 1,560 registered voters in Judith Basin County, 1,369 voted in the recent elections. This represents an 88% voter turnout in the county…. +2.
Yule love this: Two weekends of holiday fun begin on Nov. 29
6 hours ago · Break out the tinsel and candy canes—Downtown Lewistown is celebrating the holidays in major style this year, with two separate holiday weekends planned. Festivities start on Thanksgiving weekend with the Hometown Holiday events both Friday, Nov. 29 and Saturday, Nov. 30. On Friday afternoon various downtown retailers will provide fun and ...
Lewistown adopts growth policy update | News | lewistownnews.com
Oct 10, 2024 · After more than a year of surveys, planning, and public meetings, the 2024 Lewistown Land Use Plan has been approved. The land use plan, or growth policy update, received the formal go-ahead from the Lewistown City Commission Monday night by unanimous vote. The vote made Lewistown the first city in the Montana to adopt a land use plan under the ...
Healthy growth: Lewistown sees expansion in healthcare sector
10 hours ago · In part, Lewistown’s healthcare growth mirrors what’s happening across Montana. According to the Montana Department of Labor and Industry, since the year 2000 healthcare jobs have increased at an annual rate of 2.1%, almost double the rate of all other industries. According to a report in January of this year by DLI Senior Economist Emily ...
Watershed Council watching treatment plant situation with concern
6 hours ago · Nov 13, 2024. Concerns related to the City's water treatment plant were high on the agenda at Tuesday's meeting of the Big Spring Creek Watershed Council. Three members of the Watershed Council attended a recent City Commission meeting to request information related to DEQ's reports on problems with the functioning of the treatment plant.
Lewistown's unusually warm fall coming to an end
Oct 19, 2024 · Central Montanans have enjoyed near-record warm fall weather, but that will slowly come to an end over the next couple of weeks. The six and a half weeks from Sept. 1 through this past Wednesday saw an overall average temperature of 59.2 degrees, the second warmest average temperature recorded for that time period since 1896.
Lewistown airport approaching decision on historic hangar update
2 days ago · A crowd gathers in the historic hangar at the Lewistown Airport for the city’s World War II Heritage City celebration last year. The airport is considering adding a new door to the hangar, pending inspection. The Lewistown Municipal Airport Board discussed potential next steps in its efforts to renovate the airport’s large, historic World ...
Growth is coming for Lewistown. Can local leaders guide it?
Aug 14, 2024 · The Lewistown city commission has approved a development proposal for the property that could add more than 150 units to the city’s housing supply. Nora Bland (center left) of Cushing Terrell’s urban planning division discusses a proposed city of Lewistown land use map with attendees during an open house held as part of an ongoing city ...
Better together: City and County discuss Lewistown growth plan
Aug 13, 2024 · Better together: City and County discuss Lewistown growth plan. Fergus County Commissioner Jennifer Saunders welcomes Lewistown City Planner Doug Osterman to the podium during the Fergus County Small Town Summit March 21 at the Eagles Hall in Lewistown. Osterman attended Monday’s commission meeting for a …