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Sheridan county fire officials report some 700 cattle were moved Monday from the Bighorn National Forest summer grazing area to their winter grazing areas with the help of a convoy of cattle trucks. -
The city says billing delays are largely responsible for the high fees people are seeing on their recent utility bills. -
Downsizing at Sibanye-Stillwater's Montana operations could affect businesses in Columbus and other nearby communities. -
Mining company representatives visiting Columbus said there's demand for workers at all levels, but many gigs are out of state. -
A growing number of schools in Montana have switched to four-day weeks since the pandemic. A new report from University of Montana researchers shows shorter weeks may hurt student performance and school budgets.
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The former head of the Montana Highway Patrol is suing the state’s attorney general for wrongful discharge.
Elections 2024
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The first round of ballots hit the mail in Montana Friday, nearly three weeks out from General Elections. -
As Bozeman’s population has more than doubled over a few decades, public safety services like police and fire have struggled to keep up. This November the city is going to voters to ask for a bump in their budgets. -
The postal service plays an important role in handling ballots between voters and the election office. At the same time, they are struggling to hire. -
Tribal leaders are renewing their calls for an apology from U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy, after leaked audio reveals Sheehy making disparaging comments about Native Americans. -
Voters in Gallatin County can expect a long ballot this November. Along with state and federal elections, residents in Bozeman and Gallatin County will elect a dozen local government study commissioners from a crowded field.
National News
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Harris wants to make it easier for eligible voters to cast ballots and rebuild Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination, while Trump pushes for more restrictions to voting access. -
Many residents impacted by inland flooding near Tampa can't return home as floodwaters slowly recede. One church in Valrico is providing food and other resources to residents in the neighborhood. -
Since the remnants of Hurricane Helene hit Asheville, most of the city has been without running water. The people of Asheville have devised elaborate systems to stay clean and flush their toilets. -
The ubiquitous convenience store owed its recent revenue drops to inflation, declining cigarette sales and a shift in palates toward fresh food and specialty drinks. -
Former President Barack Obama bluntly told Black men this week that they need to get over it if they "just aren't feeling the idea of having a woman as president."
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