Bus gets stuck in Flathead River at Blankenship
A bus sits in the Flathead River in the Blankenship area on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (Chris Peterson/Hungry Horse News)
The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office is working with state and federal officials on possible charges stemming from an incident Tuesday where a man got a bus stuck in the Flathead River just downstream from the Blankenship Bridge, Sheriff Brian Heino said Wednesday.
State law generally makes it illegal to drive a motor vehicle below the high water mark on state or federal waterways, with some exceptions, such as an approved stream crossing...
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