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Senate panel approves more than $7 million to boost Montana agriculture
The Senate Appropriations Committee has agreed to set aside more than $7 million in federal funding to boost Montana's number one industry.
Americorps volunteers welcomed to MT
Some 72 volunteers from across the nation have come to Montana, making the trip to Big Sky Country to fight poverty.
Man pleads guilty to shooting friend in trust game
BOZEMAN - A 20-year-old Belgrade man pleaded guilty Wednesday to felony criminal endangerment for accidentally shooting his friend in the chest during a game of trust.
Building Community the Old Fashioned Way
Mercury Advertising in Bozeman, MT has the right idea. They know advertising is a powerful medium that can be used to help people.
MT Pediatric Project brings tour to Bozeman
As part of the Montana Pediatric Project, medical experts from Saint Vincent Health Care in Billings are traveling across the state to educate health care providers on a new method of pediatric emergency care.
Big Sandy woman wins motorcycle in scratch game
A Big Sandy teacher has won the second of 4 Harley-Davidson motorcycles to be given away as part of a new scratch lottery game.
New census statistics show that Whitefish is the fastest growing Montana city since the start of the decade.
Montana's 4-H Congress in Bozeman
Members of the 4H from across Montana are taking part in this year's annual Congress in the Gallatin Valley.
Regents reject MSU takeover of 2-year programs
The Montana Board of Regents has rejected, on a tie vote, a plan to let Montana State University oversee 2-year programs the MSU-Great Falls College of Technology started in Bozeman.
Montana's 4-H Congress held in Bozeman
Some 4-H'ers got a first-hand look Wednesday at the dog-days of summer as they volunteered at the Heart of the Valley Humane Society.
Bozeman Wetlands May be Drained for Development
Bozeman's largest wetland is the center of controversy as developers want to drain and develop and locals want to see it preserved and transformed into a park.
Bozeman man dies after crashing mountain bike
A 22-year-old man is dead after crashing his mountain bike in Bridger Canyon, northeast of Bozeman.
State plans hearings for gray wolves
HELENA - The Montana wildlife department plans three hearings on proposed rules for managing gray wolves in the state, which is acquiring management responsibility from the federal government.
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS - Sarah Calhoun didn't know anything about business when she dreamed up a company dedicated to making work wear designed for women.
GEYSER - Edward Louis Kolar, 98, World War II veteran, former Montana representative and retired Geyser rancher, died of natural causes Monday at Peace Hospice.
Gas prices impacting Fourth of July travel
Gas prices are at record highs and the automotive group AAA says that fewer Americans will be traveling this Fourth of July holiday.
Possible gray wolf seen on northern NM ranch
A possible gray wolf has been sighted on a large ranch in northern New Mexico and government biologists have tried to capture it.
Shawna Rader and Corey Kelly plan to marry July 12. Parents of the couple are Roger Rader of Sun River and Susan Rader of Great Falls, and Bill and Dana Kelly of Butte.
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
KALISPELL, Mont., June 25 MT-Glacier-Bancorp KALISPELL, Mont. , June 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Glacier Bancorp, Inc.'s Board of Directors, at its regular meeting held on June 25, 2008 , declared a quarterly ...
Chinook event featuring old saddles to go with the rodeo
CHINOOK - The Chinook Chamber of Commerce is holding its first Spurs and Saddles Show Saturday from noon to 7 p.m., to give Hi-Liners a chance to see a slice of Montana history.