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Missoula Mayor proposes strategic plan for 2025 budget
MISSOULA, Mont. - It's an important time of year, as local governments across the treasure are in budget season. In the Garden City, folks got a sneak peek into the city's budget as Missoula Mayor Andrea Davis released her strategic plan. Today at the city budget meeting, Mayor Andrea Davis...
Billings bike and pedestrian masterplan pedals into phase two.
Billings, MT- For several days, The Billings- Yellowstone County Metropolitan Planning Organization or MPO has set up a mock protected bike lane on Poly Drive in front of Veterans Park. They hope the exposure to protected lanes will give riders a chance to experience what the implementation of lanes protected...
Shipping In Great Falls Just Became Much Harder
When it comes to sending and receiving packages in Montana, we are on a bit of an island. There are no major service centers, limited delivery points, and dwindling resources on a local level. And I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but resources are continuing to dwindle...
Judge rejects Montana lawsuit over Oregon fuel transport ordinance
A Portland, Oregon, ordinance aimed at limiting coal, oil and gas infrastructure has survived — at least for now — a legal challenge from Montana. Judge Marco Hernandez of the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon said in an order published Monday that a magistrate judge had gotten it right when she found earlier this year that Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, a Republican, did not have grounds to claim the city ordinance violated constitutional protections for interstate commerce.
Montana urges state top court to overturn landmark climate ruling
(Reuters) -Montana's top court on Wednesday appeared open to upholding a landmark ruling that found the state violated the rights of young people to a healthy environment by barring regulators from considering how new fossil fuel projects could affect climate change.
Man finds out he’s driving the wrong car after noticing a giant dog in the backseat
I think this is something like Reason No. 267 for not leaving your key fob in your car. The post Man finds out he’s driving the wrong car after noticing a giant dog in the backseat appeared first on MotorBiscuit.
Another Family-Owned Montana Company Announces Store Closure
I had a thought about rising costs in Montana. It happened during my commute to work this morning. I was thinking to myself how insane the cost of living has gotten in just a few short years. I keep seeing listings for homes in other states for half of what I paid for mine. Yet they are 3 times the size. What is it about Montana that makes me justify paying an outrageous amount of money to live here? 2 simple answers. The great outdoors and family.
Q2 Billings Area Weather: Still hot and smoky Friday with isolated thunderstorms
A ridge of high pressure remains in control of the weather in Montana and Wyoming, providing hot temperatures and allowing more smoke to move our way. It will be similar Friday with isolated t'storms.
Shelters in Missoula making efforts to cool off homeless
With extreme weather, the homeless population is vulnerable to the heat. In Missoula, The Poverello Center and Johnston Street Emergency Shelter are adjusting their rules to let more people come in to stay cool.
Another Massive Butte Store is Closing Down, Here’s the Details
BUTTE, MT - We hate having to report these, especially as there seems to be more and more of them these days. If you've driven down Dewey recently, you may have noticed that a new sign has gone up in front of a useful, beloved, and what we thought was booming business. It was first posted by a Facebook user, and has since gained a lot of traction. We are sad to say that another Butte business is closing its doors soon.
Central grad and longtime assistant Randy Filbin named boys basketball head coach
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - The Central boys basketball team will defend their 4A state championship this coming school year with a new man leading them on the sidelines. Wyoming coaching legend Jim Shaffer left to take a job with his son Taylor at Neosho County Community College, and...
Does Montana Understand Social Justice?
Interesting fact, social justice is a major at a number of universities. Students working toward a degree in this major often study race, discrimination, health care systems, education, politics, criminal justice, social work, and more. Ok, Cool, But What Does Social Justice Mean?. Oxford Reference defines social justice as, "the...
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