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Aug. 8: ‘Poked or Stabbed or Something’

Aug 17, 2026 | Northwest Montana

Sunday, Aug. 9 2:04 a.m. A trio of guys wearing shorts were “hooting and hollering” as they vandalized street signs. 12:26 p.m. An old man wearing a cowboy hat looked like he was doing the “dementia shuffle.” 6:10 p.m. Juveniles refused to leave the drive thru. Saturday, Aug. 8 9:35 p.m. The neighbor’s Great Pyrenees Flathead Beacon.

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