Three large wildfires burning in Montana as weather stubbornly …
Jul 16, 2024 · As of Tuesday, three large active fires in Montana had spread across more than 46,000 acres, or a combined area of more than 70 square miles. The three fires — Deadman (which includes four different fires), Horse Gulch, and Miller Peak, also span the state as forecasters call for very high temperatures coupled with wind — dangerous fire conditions that may continue into next week.
Final results may lag in deadlocked presidential contest, anxious ...
Oct 25, 2024 · Voters make selections at their voting booths inside an early voting site on October 17, 2024 in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Several counties effected by Hurricane Helene saw a large turnout of residents for the first day of early voting in Western North Carolina.
Dillon man sentenced to 2 years in prison for role in Jan. 6 U.S ...
A Dillon man was sentenced Thursday to two years in federal prison for his role in breaching the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021, following his conviction on one felony and four misdemeanor counts earlier this year.. Henry Phillip “Hank” Muntzer, 55, will have to serve a year of supervised release and pay $2,000 in restitution in addition to …
Latest Montana poll shows Tester-Sheehy in dead heat while other …
Oct 29, 2024 · Abortion Policy; Election 2024; Government & Politics; Living; Latest Montana poll shows Tester-Sheehy in dead heat while other races tighten Mountain States Poll also shows support for Israel, gun control and abortion
Study says undocumented immigrants paid almost $100 billion in …
Sep 15, 2024 · A new study shows that undocumented immigrants paid nearly $100 billion in federal, state and local tax revenue in 2022 while many are shut out of the programs their taxes fund.
Sheehy, Gianforte lead respective races in NYT/Siena Montana poll
Oct 11, 2024 · A New York Times/Siena poll of Montana released Thursday shows Tim Sheehy with a lead of seven percentage points over incumbent U.S. Sen. Jon Tester as ballots start going to voters’ mailboxes Friday, and healthy leads for Gov. Greg Gianforte and former President Donald Trump in their respective races.. Democrats aren’t leading in any races, according to recent polls of statewide candidates.
Forever chemicals detected in Kalispell water, leading to surprise …
Feb 26, 2024 · In recent tests, the Environmental Protection Agency detected cancer-linked PFAS contaminants in Kalispell’s drinking water. It’s among the first detections of the chemicals in Montana’s public water supplies, with one well in the city recording contaminants at 330 times current EPA health advisory levels.
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Sibanye-Stillwater plans to lay off 700 Montana mining workers
Sep 12, 2024 · The Sibanye-Stillwater mining company announced Thursday it plans to lay off around 700 employees in Montana as part of a restructuring due in part to a dive in palladium prices and the loss of more than $350 million in Montana since the start of 2023.
Vaughn man who cloned, bred and sold illegal sheep sentenced
Sep 30, 2024 · The Vaughn man who earlier this year pleaded guilty to violating the Lacey Act by cloning and trafficking a large species of an Asian sheep and selling hybrid offspring DNA was sentenced Monday to six months in prison.. The prison sentence for Arthur “Jack” Schubarth, 81, was about one-quarter of what he could have been sentenced to under federal sentencing guidelines, according to a ...