Off the banks of the Milk River

John Kelleher Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com

The bodies of two dozen cars, most of them 40 to 50 years old, were towed from the shore of the Milk River. The project was coordinated by the Hill County Conservation District and the Milk River Coalition. Jennifer Kenck, conservation district administrator, said the project has several environmental advantages. Less rust will wash downstream, she said. There will be less motor oil seeping out of the cars and into the river. There were fears that the cars would wash downstream if a flood occurred, she said...