Search continues for girl near Bozeman

BOZEMAN (AP) – The search for an 8-year-old girl who fell into the river while playing at Headwaters State Park is continuing.

The girl has been missing since April 19.

On Saturday, about 70 people, mostly volunteer searchers, started scouring the Missouri River Headwaters looking for the girl. The searchers are using a helicopter, a Civil Air Patrol plane, nine boats, eight dog teams and 10 all-terrain vehicles.

The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office is leading the search that includes people from Madison, Sweet Grass, Stillwater, Broadwater, and Lewis and Clark counties, Fish Wildlife and Parks, the Civil Air Patrol, the Gallatin County Road Department and Montana Department of Transportation.