Olivia Weitz
Bozeman ReporterOlivia Weitz covers Bozeman and surrounding communities in Southwest Montana for Yellowstone Public Radio. She has reported for Northwest News Network and Boise State Public Radio and previously worked at a daily print newspaper. She is a graduate of the University of Puget Sound and the Transom Story Workshop.
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Heather’s Garden Service and Flower Farm in Livingston flooded as residents and business owners were forced to evacuate the area. But in the days following the floods, the community stepped in to save the plants, setting up a temporary plant nursery at a neighbor’s home. -
Despite some major roads still being washed out, three of the massive park's five entrances opened this morning, to lines hundreds of cars long.
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Yellowstone National Park partially reopened on Wednesday after floods closed the park for more than a week. Only limited numbers of people are being let in with limited services available.
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A preliminary damage report released over the weekend shows that out of the 437 structures assessed in Park County, only 81 were undamaged in this month's historic flood.
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Portions of Yellowstone National Park may reopen as soon as this weekend after the park was evacuated due to floods. Homes outside the park are flooded or lost and major roads are washed out.
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With more rain expected early this week, residents in Livingston have been distributing hundreds of sandbags to flood-prone areas along the Yellowstone River.
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A year of negotiations led to Gallatin County, Bozeman and Belgrade signing onto an interlocal agreement that will oversee public health services.
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New Jersey-based Tonix Pharmaceuticals expects to employ around 120 people at the new facility in Ravalli County.
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Preliminary results show recreational marijuana will stay in Yellowstone County.
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The company will research and manufacture its self-driving technology for commercial and passenger vehicles out of the planned 78,000 square foot facility.
