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🌱 How recent storms put West Yellowstone at ā€˜ground zero’ for flooding

West Yellowstone, Montana Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning West Yellowstone! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ā˜€ļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How recent storms put West Yellowstone at ā€˜ground zero’ for flooding

Also on today's calendar: West Yellowstone Rodeo and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 88, low: 47. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 44 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Storms send mudslides across SW Montana, NW Wyoming (montanaoutdoor.com) — Recent slow-moving storms have hammered the West Yellowstone area, triggering mudslides, flash-flood concerns, and muddy streams across parts of southwest Montana and northwest Wyoming. Officials describe unusually intense downpours, debris-choked roads, and rising flood risk, while meteorologists warn that more mountain-focused rain could keep conditions unstable in the days ahead.
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šŸ—“ Upcoming Events in West Yellowstone

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Other local events
    Wednesday August 5
  • Fall sports parent meeting
    West Yellowstone K-12 Schls West Yellowstone, MT 59758
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday August 6
  • Gym Floor Refinish
    West Yellowstone 7-8 West Yellowstone, MT 59758
  • West Yellowstone Rodeo →
    West Yellowstone Rodeo & Creek Side Trail Rides, 175 Oldroyd Rd, West Yellowstone
    7:00 pm
  • Friday August 7
  • Music in the Park →
    West Yellowstone Heritage Park, 179-199 Firehole Ave, West Yellowstone
    6:00 pm
  • North Fork Crossing →
    West Yellowstone Heritage Park, 179-199 Firehole Ave, West Yellowstone
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday August 8
  • West Yellowstone Rodeo →
    West Yellowstone Rodeo & Creek Side Trail Rides, 175 Oldroyd Rd, West Yellowstone
    7:00 pm

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šŸ—“ Events Nearby

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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Under Canvas posted a job opening for Laundry Supervisor in West Yellowstone. Apply here.
  • Delaware North posted a job opening for Porter, Holiday Inn in West Yellowstone. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Yellowstone here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Gardiner

  • Stolen 12-Foot Sinclair Dinosaur Bolted To 100-Foot Cliff Over Yellowstone River (cowboystatedaily.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in West Yellowstone

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in West Yellowstone

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.