Hill County looks at mask mandate

Hill County Public Health Director and Health Officer Kim Larson announced Friday that the Hill County Board of Health will hold a special meeting this week to consider implementing a countywide mask mandate in the wake of Gov. Gianforte's rescinding the statewide mask mandate that day.

The special meeting, announced during the Board of Health's biweekly COVID-19 update, will be held at the Health Department Annex Thursday at 3:30 p.m.

In an email after the meeting Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson said a three-minute limit will be in place for people looking to comment in-person....