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UPDATE, 7:00 PM:

PARK CO., Mont. - A Missing Endangered Person Advisory has been issued for an 80-year-old woman who was last seen Tuesday.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is re-opening the closed sections of the Yellowstone River to recreation on Thursday.

Montana’s southern counties could soon have clean water after last week’s flooding damaged sewage lines and contaminated local water systems triggering boil advisories for much of southern Montana.

A man allegedly stole and crashed a sheriff deputys vehicle during high-speed chase in Teller County early Monday. He was arrested with self-inflicted knife wounds and charged with a number

For those wanting to help the flood-ravaged communities in southern Montana, opportunities abound.

“For people that have planned trips to Yellowstone Park: We’re open. You’ve got to come,” Gianforte told the world at a town hall in Gardiner Friday.

“For people that have planned trips to Yellowstone Park: We’re open. You’ve got to come,” Gianforte told the world at a town hall in Gardiner Friday.

Floodwaters that swept through Yellowstone National Park may have permanently altered the course of a fishing river and forever changed the landscape.

Drone video shows a large portion of southern Red Lodge under water and roads and bridges are washed out in Stillwater, Carbon, and Park counties. A flood warning is in effect until Wednesday in the Billings area, with minor flooding expected.