US EditionDepartment of Corrections, Flathead County ink agreement for Kalispell-area prerelease center
FLATHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA, JUL 21 – The new center aims to reduce jail overcrowding in Flathead County, where current inmate numbers exceed safe capacity by nearly 20%, officials said.
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Department of Corrections, Flathead County ink agreement for Kalispell-area prerelease center
The Montana Department of Corrections and Flathead County last week signed an interlocal agreement allowing the state to move ahead with plans to renovate a Kalispell-area hotel into a 90-bed prerelease center for male offenders. The Flathead County Commission on…
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Bozeman Daily ChronicleFlathead County asks voters to back bond for new jail
On July 15, a thunderstorm fried the outdated electrical system at the Flathead County Detention Center. For six hours, the hallways had to be lit with temporary battery-powered lamps. An old electrical system is just one of the issues facing Flathead County’s outdated jail, said Sheriff Brian Heino, who is campaigning this fall for a $105 million bond to construct a new facility south of Kalispell. Heino said building a new jail in the Flathea…
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