Q2 Top Stories and Weather for Tuesday, July 29
Former Miles City couple killed at state park in Arkansas
MILES CITY - A double homicide 1,200 miles away has left the community of Miles City in deep sorrow.
Clinton Brink, 43, and Cristen Brink, 41, were hiking with their two daughters, 7 and 9, at Devil’s Den State Park in Arkansas on Saturday when they were attacked.
“I still can't quite wrap my brain around it. It's just hard to believe,” Mary Hinebauch, a friend of the Brinks, said Monday.
Multiple agencies responding to Silver Run Fire west of Red Lodge
RED LODGE - Multiple agencies responded Monday to a fire west of Red Lodge in the Silver Run area.
The fire started at 6 p.m. on Sunday and burned nearly 15 acres of U.S. Forest Service land.
"We got the call about 1800, 6 p.m. on Sunday," said Beartooth District Ranger Amy Haas. "We had an interagency response, which went really well. We got on it in 10 minutes."
Billings City Council approves TIF money for tire shop
BILLINGS - Those involved in tax increment financing (TIF) districts say the city council does not want to make drastic changes to how those are managed, while complying with a state law requiring more oversight.
The idea with the districts is to take care of urban blight while helping businesses.
The council looked at another business to fulfill that purpose at its meeting on Monday night.
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