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Grizzly bear euthanized after cattle depredations in the upper Blackfoot Valley, FWP says
OVANDO – An adult male grizzly bear was euthanized last week after four livestock conflicts in the upper Blackfoot Valley during the past month, said Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks in a news release Wednesday. FWP wildlife specialists reported that the conflicts began in mid-July east of Lincoln where the bear first killed a calf on […]
Gianfortes don’t see property tax rates rise like their neighbors
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has been panned by residents, fellow Republicans and his political opponent for his decision to agree to a state budget that walloped most Montana residents with substantial increases in property taxes, while cutting rates for business. That has led to notable acrimonious disagreements between the Republican-led administration and cross-section of conservative […]
Jeff Ament Revisits Pearl Jam’s Montana Concerts in Exclusive Special
Ahead of Pearl Jam’s highly anticipated concert in Missoula, Montana, SiriusXM’s Pearl Jam Radio (Ch. 22) is airing a new special hosted by bassist Jeff Ament about his and the band’s history in Montana. The exclusive show will premiere on Wednesday, August 21, at 11am ET and be available on the SiriusXM app with a subscription and free trial.
Montana asserts its water rights to protect fisheries, recreation on several major rivers
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is asserting the water rights it holds in 10 Montana rivers to keep more water in cold-water fisheries facing low flows wrought by this winter’s meager snowpack. FWP water rights and instream flow specialist Stephen Begley told Montana Free Press that the department has...
First Cases Of West Nile Suddenly Reported In Montana
We've been fortunate this year; up until this point, no West Nile cases have been reported in Montana. However, state and local health officials recently announced the first detection of West Nile in Montana this year. Four counties—Blaine, Dawson, Prairie, and Wibaux—have identified mosquitoes carrying the virus. West...
2024 harvest season a ‘whirlwind’ for John Wicks
CONRAD, Mont. – The 2024 summer harvest season has been a “whirlwind,” according to farmer John Wicks, who is trying to keep his equipment running as all the crops come into season. “It’s been a whirlwind so far. We started picking up harvest last week and had...
South Hills subdivision with 450 units clears planning board
(Missoula Current) The Consolidated Planning Board on Tuesday night recommended the approval of a subdivision proposed for the South Hills, which would bring several hundred new housing units to Missoula. The Wildroot phased subdivision is proposed off Hillview Way at Rimel Road on 106 acres within Moose Can Gully. The...
Wanted Man Caught With 35 Fentanyl Pills in Missoula
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) On August 20, 2024, a Missoula Police Department officer observed a vehicle driven by 21-year-old Gabriel Kelly at the intersection of South 4th Street and Russell. Due to the officer’s knowledge that Kelly had an outstanding warrant for his arrest, the officer initiated a traffic stop. Kelly was arrested and secured in a patrol vehicle.
Man Tries to Headbutt Corporal During Traffic Stop In Missoula
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 16, 2024, at around 8:53 PM, a Missoula County Sheriff’s Office Corporal was patrolling near Pulp Mill Road and Mullan Road. The corporal observed a white Nissan sedan pulled off to the side of the road, which appeared to be occupied by one male. The corporal ran the license plate and found it returned to 45-year-old Charles Bergeron. The license plate was supposed to be on a red Lincoln Navigator.
Acclaimed author Tommy Orange speaks to students in Bozeman
Tommy Orange spoke during Montana State University’s convocation, addressing the incoming freshman class from a large stage inside the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse. Orange shared memories of his first artist residency in nearby Basin, Montana. “The last time I was in Bozeman was 15 years ago in 2009 and in...
KOA Shares LEED Gold Certificate at New HQ Dedication
Kampgrounds of America (KOA) celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in Billings, Montana, this week. As part of the celebration, U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) president and CEO, Peter Templeton, was on-site to present KOA with the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification. LEED, developed by...
Building Blitz: Community comes together to build Jake's House
From 30 to 40 volunteers were swarming the building site for Jake's House the weekend of Aug. 9-11. They were carrying boards, sweeping concrete, putting in floor joists, wheeling equipment around the site and installing a subfloor.Other volunteers, such as teacher Autumn Adams, were manning the kitchen, planning snacks and meals, making lemonade and wiping off tables. Adams said community members had been so generous – dropping off food, providing donations and visiting the site to help for a couple of hours. The building site is on Jake Janssen Lane in Ronan and is a memorial for Jake, an autistic man,...
Taylor Swift DJ night coming to The Elm
Swifties rejoice—Logjam Presents announced in an Aug. 21 press release that The Elm in Bozeman will host a Taylor Swift DJ night on Saturday, Sept. 14. DJ lifebymichael is a nationally recognized Taylor Swift party host based in Los Angeles, and a native of Helena. Taylor Swift DJ night will include three hours of nonstop Taylor Swift hits, music videos and plenty of dance opportunities both on- and off-stage. The event also includes a costume contest with prizes from Zephyr Cycling and more.
Heart Butte schools 'forced' into remote learning for start of 2024 school year
HEART BUTTE, Mont. - The Heart Butte School District faces unexpected infrastructure issues and will switch to a remote learning model for what is expected to be four to six weeks. On top of remote learning, students will have access to tutoring and off-site education to help fill the gaps...
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