Blaine Countians respond to a hard winter

 

February 28, 2018

This scene on Main Street in Harlem shows the extent of digging crews had to do to find a recent service line break. The large piles of snow around the site were created when stored snow, that had been removed from various locations in town, had to be moved to find the leak.

Reporter's note: The hard winter in north central Montana may not be the only news story, but it is certainly one of the main ones. I wanted to see how folks in a variety of situations are dealing with this winter. This is not a comprehensive list of every "winter of 2018 story." But, it's a sampling of some of the challenges, and interestingly, some of the unanticipated benefits of a hard winter. Here's a brief look at how a few of us are coping this winter.

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