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Trapper Creek crews work to remove graffiti at Lake Como; shooting, dumping are issues, too

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Trapper Creek crews work to remove graffiti at Lake Como; shooting, dumping are issues, too

PERRY BACKUS pbackus@missoulian.com

There are a lot of reasons that Lake Como is the most popular recreation spot on national forest lands in the region.

The Latest

Economists offer suggestions to tackle Montana's looming severe workforce shortage

Economists offer suggestions to tackle Montana's looming severe workforce shortage

Updated 1 min ago

After 35 years, say goodbye to the Testicle Festival

After 35 years, say goodbye to the Testicle Festival

Updated 41 min ago

Bighorn Canyon NRA dropping entrance fee on May 25

Bighorn Canyon NRA dropping entrance fee on May 25

Updated 21 min ago

Trump hints VA pick might want to withdraw nomination

Trump hints VA pick might want to withdraw nomination

Updated 18 min ago

UPDATED: Officials ID Boulder Elementary student who died in ATV crash

UPDATED: Officials ID Boulder Elementary student who died in ATV crash

Updated 1 hr ago

Cascade County sheriff says Great Falls shooting victim died

Cascade County sheriff says Great Falls shooting victim died

Updated 3 hrs ago

Commissioner of Political Practices: Civil fine justified against Montanans for the 6 Mill

Commissioner of Political Practices: Civil fine justified against Montanans for the 6 Mill

Updated 1 hr ago

Hunt opponents accuse Wyoming of dipping into Montana grizzly kill quota

Hunt opponents accuse Wyoming of dipping into Montana grizzly kill quota

Updated 3 hrs ago

Sheriff: Body found in Yellowstone River being treated as a homicide

Sheriff: Body found in Yellowstone River being treated as a homicide

Updated 1 hr ago

Hamilton Neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Hamilton Neighbors: Recently published obituaries

10 hrs ago

Sheriff's Office IDs body found in Yellowstone River; woman's name withheld pending family notifications

Sheriff's Office IDs body found in Yellowstone River; woman's name withheld pending family notifications

Updated 5 hrs ago

Top Stories

Rainbow trout are the best dancers

Local News

Rainbow trout are the best dancers

Stevensville High School celebrated National Student Leadership Week

Local News

Stevensville High School celebrated National Student Leadership Week

Unsung hero: Trapper Creek Job Corps’ Clarence 'Fergie' Ferguson celebrates 45th year

Local News

Unsung hero: Trapper Creek Job Corps’ Clarence 'Fergie' Ferguson celebrates 45th year

Hamilton selects Missoula firm to turn old armory into new justice center

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Hamilton selects Missoula firm to turn old armory into new justice center

Local News

Hamilton Neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Local News

Hamilton Neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Musings: The thought police

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Musings: The thought police

Daly Mansion hosts Mother’s Day Tea

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Daly Mansion hosts Mother’s Day Tea

History with Phil: Was William Chester Minor a lunatic or learned man?

Local News

History with Phil: Was William Chester Minor a lunatic or learned man?

Sports

NFL Draft: Needs and projections for each AFC team

Football

NFL Draft: Needs and projections for each AFC team

Videos: Breaking down the latest news and action in pro sports

Basketball

Videos: Breaking down the latest news and action in pro sports

Videos: Breaking down the latest news and action in pro sports

Basketball

Videos: Breaking down the latest news and action in pro sports

Videos: Breaking down the latest news and action in pro sports

Basketball

Videos: Breaking down the latest news and action in pro sports

Entertainment

Stars we've lost so far in 2018

Entertainment

Stars we've lost so far in 2018

Slideshow: Best-selling books

Books

Slideshow: Best-selling books

The 10 most viewed YouTube videos of all time

Entertainment

The 10 most viewed YouTube videos of all time

Famous people who renounced their U.S. citizenship

Entertainment

Famous people who renounced their U.S. citizenship

Slideshow: Top of the charts

Entertainment

Slideshow: Top of the charts

'Far Cry 5' (PS4) review: The ideas, like the action, are accidental

Games

'Far Cry 5' (PS4) review: The ideas, like the action, are accidental

How actress Alicia Vikander gained 12 pounds of muscle for 'Tomb Raider'

Outdoors

How actress Alicia Vikander gained 12 pounds of muscle for 'Tomb Raider'

Opinion

Editorial

"Brandy" Brandborg Makes His Final Journey Into The Wild

The tragedy of Bullock's budget cuts

Editorial

The tragedy of Bullock's budget cuts

Montana is not Washington D.C.

Editorial

Montana is not Washington D.C.

Letters

Collaboration is the future of federal land management

Sinclair to challenge Trump's 'facts'?

Letters

Sinclair to challenge Trump's 'facts'?

A belated thank you

Ravalli

A belated thank you

What else was sought from Cohen?

Letters

What else was sought from Cohen?

Lessons from Sweden on socialism

Letters

Lessons from Sweden on socialism

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Compete for $1 million in our March Fever Basketball Contest!

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Compete for $1 million in our March Fever Basketball Contest!

And even if your bracket gets busted, you can start over in the round of 16, and in the round of 4!

Outdoors

'Father of Aerobics' isn't slowing down 50 years after groundbreaking book

Outdoors

'Father of Aerobics' isn't slowing down 50 years after groundbreaking book

Bighorn Canyon NRA dropping entrance fee on May 25

Outdoors

Bighorn Canyon NRA dropping entrance fee on May 25

Hunt opponents accuse Wyoming of dipping into Montana grizzly kill quota

Outdoors

Hunt opponents accuse Wyoming of dipping into Montana grizzly kill quota

Tips for running with your dog

Outdoors

Tips for running with your dog

Life & People

Kate Middleton steps out with new baby less than 7 hours after giving birth

Simplemost

Kate Middleton steps out with new baby less than 7 hours after giving birth

Here's what goes into choosing the royal baby's name

Simplemost

Here's what goes into choosing the royal baby's name

If you get a call from someone who says Dish Network owes you $1,200, don't hang up

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If you get a call from someone who says Dish Network owes you $1,200, don't hang up

Jim Carrey crashed Jeff Daniels 'Conan' interview and clearly, nothing has changed since 'Dumb and Dumber'

Simplemost

Jim Carrey crashed Jeff Daniels 'Conan' interview and clearly, nothing has changed since 'Dumb and Dumber'

Photos

Photos: 50th Annual Kyiyo Pow Wow

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50th Annual Kyiyo Pow Wow 3

5oth Annual Kyiyo Pow Wow 4

50th Annual Kyiyo Pow Wow 5

State & Regional

Photos: 50th Annual Kyiyo Pow Wow

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The grueling Marathon des Sables, in 25 photos

World News

The grueling Marathon des Sables, in 25 photos

Fatal police shootings in Billings since 2012

State & Regional

Fatal police shootings in Billings since 2012

Major retailers that have closed stores in Montana in this decade

State & Regional

Major retailers that have closed stores in Montana in this decade

Photos: Hundreds turn out to rally for gun rights in Billings

State & Regional

Photos: Hundreds turn out to rally for gun rights in Billings

Photos: Montana State University Billings' Powwow turns 50

State & Regional

Photos: Montana State University Billings' Powwow turns 50

406 Day quiz: How well do you know the Big Sky State?

State & Regional

406 Day quiz: How well do you know the Big Sky State?

Nation & World

The Latest: Rifle seized at Waffle House suspect's apartment

The Latest: Rifle seized at Waffle House suspect's apartment

Prosecutor to Cosby jury: 'Tell truth about what he did'

Prosecutor to Cosby jury: 'Tell truth about what he did'

Affidavit: Suspects bragged about abducting Oklahoma teens

Affidavit: Suspects bragged about abducting Oklahoma teens

AP News Guide: Michigan's 2018 candidate filing deadline

AP News Guide: Michigan's 2018 candidate filing deadline

Trending topics

Here’s how many hours you need to work to pay rent in these 25 big cities

Here’s how many hours you need to work to pay rent in these 25 big cities

How pension changes ignited fiery protests in Nicaragua

How pension changes ignited fiery protests in Nicaragua

10 things to know for Tuesday

10 things to know for Tuesday

A look at line of succession to the British throne

A look at line of succession to the British throne

'Father of Aerobics' isn't slowing down 50 years after groundbreaking book

Outdoors

'Father of Aerobics' isn't slowing down 50 years after groundbreaking book

Which state's have the best — or worst — health care for kids?

Health, Medicine and Fitness

Which state's have the best — or worst — health care for kids?

How to pressure wash your home

Home and Garden

How to pressure wash your home

5 Ways to help a senior loved one survive allergy season

Health, Medicine and Fitness

5 Ways to help a senior loved one survive allergy season