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Montana Creek Part 2: Residents overwhelmed by trash

TRASH LEFT BEHIND— One of several dozen fire pits at the bank of Montana Creek is littered with trash. Photo by Diana Haecker Come Friday night, Yoder Road residents near

Montana Creek Part 2: Residents overwhelmed by trash

TRASH LEFT BEHIND— One of several dozen fire pits at the bank of Montana Creek is littered with trash. Photo by Diana Haecker

Come Friday night, Yoder Road residents near Montana Creek brace themselves for the arrival of weekend visitors who set up camp on the shores of Montana Creek. Resident Ed Wick walks reporter Diana Haecker through the area as he picks up trash along the way.This is part two of a multi-part series on the challenges a once pristine spot faces as an increasing numbers of people put pressure on the area.

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