Hardin News

YEARS AND ONE DAY AGO...ON JUNE 25TH, 1876...MORE THAN 200 U.S. SEVENTH CAVALRY TROOPS UNDER THE COMMAND OF GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER RODE INTO A VALLEY NEAR THE LITTLE BIG HORN RIVER, CLOSE TO THE PRESENT-DAY TOWN OF HARDIN.

A fishing access site on the Big Horn River will be closed at least through the Fourth of July weekend due to high water from the increased flow of water out of Bighorn Lake.

What happens when municipal fiscal woes, the war on terrorism, and the recession collide in fly-over country? Hardin, Montana, and Manistique, Michigan, have two problems in common: not enough jobs and a prison sitting empty nearby.

BILLINGS - Unofficial results show Calvin "Coolidge" Jefferson, Jr., has been elected vice chairman of the Crow Tribe.

Hard by the banks of the Little Bighorn River, they've been plotting Gitmo's last stand.

From The K-B-L-G News Center... DVERA TOLBERT, A FOUR TIME CLASS A ALL-STATE SELECTION, HAS OPTED TO JOIN THE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PROGRAM AT ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE.

By a better than 2-to-1 margin, Americans are opposed to closing the Guantanamo Bay prison that houses terror suspects and moving some of those prisoners to the United States.

A Wild West cattle town is desperate to boost its ailing economy by offering its jail as a new home for the inmates of Guantanamo Bay.

Montana has a home where the terrorists can roam. For all the "NIMBY" worries about what will happen to some 250 dangerous detainees once the Obama administration closes the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the good people of Hardin, Montana, are ready to open their doors.

Hope for young gang members A A May 29: Ceasefire violence prevention worker, Alex Olivera, featured in NBC's Kevin Tibbles' report, elaborates on the his work and what it means.

Fri, May 29, 2009 When Gov. Brian Schweitzer in his cowboy hat heard that Hardin, Mont., is willing to take Gitmo detainees, he said a oeno way.a Sen.

Even the good times are pretty tough in the small town of Hardin, nestled deep in the "Big Sky" countryside of Montana.

An empty state-of-the-art prison in Hardin, Mont., is the perfect place to house detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the city council said.

Even though the Democrats caved into Republican fear mongering over housing the Guantanamo Bay detainees in American prisons is seems the town of Hardin Montana is more concerned about the jobs it would bring than being afraid of keeping the prisoners in their back yard.

The town of Hardin, Montana, it would seem, holds the key to one of the day's most perplexing political struggles : what to do with prisoners in the Guantanamo Bay military prison.

" President Barack Obama's allies in the Senate will not provide funds to close the Guantanamo Bay prison next January, a top Democratic official said Tuesday.

BILLINGS - All the largemouth bass in Arapooish Pond northeast of Hardin died over the winter due to oxygen deprivation.

A frequent attack on the closure Guantanamo is the claim that no one in the U.S. wants detainees housed in their backyard.

THE town best known for Custer's Last Stand may soon be better known as Obama's Last Hope.

HAVRE - The trial of a Blaine County employee accused of embezzling thousands of dollars is set for June 3. Cheryl Friede, a former clerk at the Blaine County Treasurer's Office pleaded not guilty to embezzling $18,265 over the last year, the Blaine County Journal reported.