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WEBSep 14, 2024 · GALLERY: Chokecherry Festival, 2024. Sep 9, 2024. Lewistown celebrated its 35th Chokecherry Festival Saturday. Events throughout the day included the annual Chokecherry Run, culinary contest, entertainment by the Fergus County Courthouse, the Trails and Ales fundraiser, and the Snowy Mountain Challenge Rodeo.
Lewistown growth policy update clears first hurdle
WEB12 hours ago · The Lewistown Interim Planning Commission unanimously voted to approve the final draft of the land use plan/growth policy update that it took to the joint Fergus County-City of Lewistown Planning Board Thursday night and will present to the Fergus County Commissioners next week. The vote followed a …
Lewistown City Commission condemns flyers | News
WEB12 hours ago · That was the beginning of a statement, unanimously adopted by the Lewistown City Commission Monday night, condemning batches of flyers left on residents’ lawns and sidewalks by a hate group on the morning of Chokecherry Festival. The flyers, left in ziplock bags weighed down by rocks or birdseed by …
Lewistown's Third Avenue bridge repair back to drawing board
WEB3 days ago · With the re-design, the new Third Avenue Bridge may be narrower than the existing one. “The County’s standard is 24 feet,” Anderson said. “The current bridge is 30 feet wide. If the City wants a wider bridge to allow for pedestrian access, the City will have to pay for that.”. In the meantime, the existing bridge is safe for traffic ...
Hearings on Lewistown's growth policy update upcoming
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Hearings on Lewistown's growth policy update upcoming. Next week, the City of Lewistown will enter what could be the final stage of its year-long growth policy update. The process, which began last August with a community survey and took on increased urgency with the news that German manufacturer VACOM planned to build a facility in the city ...
Lewistown school board moving forward with charter school …
WEB3 days ago · With the Montana state legislature set to debate changes to public school funding in its 2025 session, the Lewistown Public Schools Board of Trustees is moving toward finalizing a proposal for a public charter school that could provide the district with an injection of much-needed state revenue. At its regular meeting last week, Superintendent ...
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WEBRUCKUS: An exploration of fate and friendship: Author reads The Boy Who Promised Me Horses. Sep 4, 2024. Montana author David Charpentier will be at the Lewistown Public Library on Sept. 12, reading from his book, “The Boy Who Promised Me Horses,”…. +20.
VA to build new clinic in Lewistown | News | lewistownnews.com
WEBAug 20, 2024 · The Veterans Health Administration has awarded a $1.7 million contract for the construction of a new VA clinic in Lewistown, to be completed in 2026. Lewistown veterans will have a new outpatient clinic for their medical care in two years’ time. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Tuesday afternoon that the Veterans Health ...
Growth is coming for Lewistown. Can local leaders guide it?
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Growth is coming for Lewistown. Can local leaders guide it? Crowds along Lewistown’s Main Street for the city’s annual Chokecherry festival in September 2023. Those crowds become grow bigger with the city, and Central Montana expected to grow in the near future. News-Argus file photo. Gathered in a senior center cafeteria on a hot July ...
Better together: City and County discuss Lewistown growth plan
WEBDeb Hill Reporter. Aug 13, 2024. Aug 13, 2024. 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 final update on the Lewistown growth plan.