Montana DOC Director Brian Gootkin Nominated for US Marshal Role
Brian Gootkin, Director of the Montana Department of Corrections, has been nominated by the Office of the President to serve as U.S. Marshal for the District of Montana.
Brian Gootkin, Director of the Montana Department of Corrections, has been nominated by the Office of the President to serve as U.S. Marshal for the District of Montana.
Voters will decide the fate of the Flathead County Detention Center in Kalispell on Nov. 4.
Construction is complete on Gallatin County’s new $46 million justice center, a 67,000-square-foot facility designed to increase space and enhance efficiency.
After a nine-year role as administrator for the Employment Standards Division at Montana’s Department of Labor and Industry (DLI), Eric Strauss has entered a new position at the Montana Department of Corrections as deputy director.
The Carbon County Commission recently announced that it will postpone placing a new detention facility proposal on the ballot this year, due to concerns about COVID-19, according to a report by the Billings Gazette.
Following the failure of a $59 million bond issue last November for a new Law and Justice Center, Gallatin County officials are now exploring new option.
The highly anticipated Helena Law Enforcement Center expansion project is set to begin this month in an effort to convert the entire building into an enlarged county detention center.
By Aziza Jackson BOZEMAN, Mont. — The city of Bozeman is getting a new Public Safety Center thanks to voters who approved the $37 million facility as a solution to…
HELENA, Mont. — Montana Department of Corrections Director Reginald D. Michael recently announced that Lynn Guyer, a 30-year veteran from the Idaho corrections system, has been selected as the new…