Community Briefs

Wildfire & Elk Nutrition Zoom Presentation Nov. 3

Swan Valley - Join Swan Valley Connections and University of Montana grad student Lauren Snobl via Zoom for a presentation Nov. 3 at 6:30 p.m. regarding the impacts of the 2017 Rice Ridge fire on elk forage.

Wildfire affects the nutritional landscape for all wildlife, including elk. The quality and quantity of summer forage directly affects female elk survival, pregnancy and much more. Snobl will share findings from research conducted with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks on the Blackfoot-Clearwater elk herd.

Join the presentation at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83458922265

Weekly COVID-19 update

As of Oct. 25, there have been 171,981 cases of COVID-19 in Montana. There have been 1,072,767 doses of vaccines administered and 501,279 Montanans fully immunized. There are 10,739 active cases, 8,601 total hospitalizations with 447 active, 158,983 recoveries and 2,259 deaths in Montana due to COVID-19 complications. Missoula County has had 15,754 cases, 2,770 active cases, 12,825 recovered and 159 COVID-related deaths to date.

For the most up-to-date and accurate information please refer to the Missoula County-City Health Department website http://missoulainfo.com or call 406-258-INFO (4636) Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Seeley Lake Rural Fire District Call Log Oct. 18 – Oct. 23

Calls for September 2020, 31; Calls for September 2021, 26 calls; Total calls through September 2020, 232 calls; Total calls through September 2021, 293 calls

• 10/18, Tamarack Drive, Seeley Lake: Fire

• 10/19, Tamarack Drive, Seeley Lake: Fire

• 10/19, School Lane, Seeley Lake: Fire

• 10/19, Grizzly Drive, Seeley Lake: Medical

• 10/20, Highway 200, Greenough: Accident

• 10/22, Highway 83, Seeley Lake: Medical

• 10/22, Airport Road, Seeley Lake: Medical

• 10/23, Morrell Creek Drive, Seeley Lake: Medical

• 10/23, Whitefish Drive, Seeley Lake: Medical

• 10/23, Cottonwood Lakes Road, Seeley Lake: Accident

• 10/23, Beaver Creek Road, Seeley Lake: Medical

Missoula County Sheriff’s Office Call Log Oct. 17 – Oct. 24

• 10/18, 11:09am, 400XX Paws Up Road, Greenough: Intimidation

• 10/19, 2:08pm, 297XX Potomac Road, Potomac: Harassment

• 10/20, 7:22am, 2X mile marker Highway 200, Greenough: Accident – Injury

• 10/20, 3:54pm, 31XX Highway 83, Seeley Lake: Suspicious Activity

• 10/20, 10:19pm, 19XX Highway 83, Greenough: Suspicious Activity

• 10/23, 8:42am, 233XX West Fork Bear Creek Road, Potomac: Trespassing

• 10/23, 2:54pm, 117XX Cottonwood Lake Road, Seeley Lake: Accident - Injury

• 10/23, 6:44pm, 2XX Double K Lane, Seeley Lake: Disturbance

• 10/23, 10:35pm, Highway 83, Seeley Lake: Accident – No Injury

• 10/24, 7:19am, 5XX Grizzly Drive, Seeley Lake: Suspicious Activity

• 10/24, 10:54am, Beaver Creek Road, Seeley Lake: Disorderly Conduct

• 10/24, 8:04pm, 115XX Boy Scout Road, Seeley Lake: Suspicious Activity

 

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