Tag: Yellowstone County Sheriff’s office

Massive canal search begins for missing girl

by Judy Killen-Originally published in the Yellowstone County News 7-15-16 print edition HUNTLEY — More than 100 trained responders turned out Wednesday in Huntley for an organized search of an 11-mile section of the irrigation canal from Huntley to Ballantine,…

Coroner’s inquest in Simpson case set for Feb. 2

BILLINGS — A coroner’s inquest into the shooting death of Loren Benjamin Simpson has been scheduled for Feb. 2. Two Yellowstone County sheriff’s deputies shot and killed Simpson, a 28-year-old Lockwood man, as he drove a stolen SUV toward them…

Mother, daughter escape burning car on I-94

POMPEYS PILLAR — A mother and daughter escaped injury but lost their car and belongings when the car caught fire on Interstate 94 near Pompeys Pillar on Nov. 29. According to a report from the Yellowstone County Sheriff’s office, Daniel…