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Fire danger raised to very high in Flathead Indian Reservation
RONAN, Mont. — The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Division of Fire raised the fire danger to very high in the Flathead Indian Reservation. Officials urge the public to stay cautious when outdoors. The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Division of Fire posted the following on Facebook:
Cascade County home listings asked for more money in June – see the current median price here
The median home in Cascade County listed for $399,999 in June, up 4.4% from the previous month's $383,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to June 2023, the median home list price decreased 1.5% from $406,000. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale...
Arlee celebrates Fourth with 40th Open Rodeo
The Arlee Open Rodeo celebrated 40 years this year. Traditionally held on the Fourth of July, the rodeo arena is located off Powwow Road near the powwow grounds. The performance started at 2 p.m., and the stands were jam-packed on a sunny day.The rodeo is put on by Stephanie and T.R. Hendrickson. The rodeo announcer noted that the first Arlee Open Rodeo they produced was 10 days after they got married. The couple climbed in a wagon for a turn or two around the arena so the community could give them some much deserved thank-you applause. They rode behind a driver...
PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages License
OUTLAW WOMEN LLC (Lynn Kenyon, Owner(s)) has applied to transfer Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages License No. 05-999-3931-001 to be operated at OUTLAW WOMEN SALOON, 956 N Us Highway 287, Augusta, Lewis and Clark County. The public may protest this license transfer in accordance with the law. Who can protest this transfer?...
CHS reports third quarter net income down from record revenues in 2023
ST. PAUL, Minn. - CHS Inc., the nation's leading agribusiness cooperative, released results on July 10 for its third quarter, which ended May 31. The company, which operates the CHS Laurel Refinery, reported quarterly net income of $297.3 million and revenues of $9.6 billion compared to net income of $547.5 million and revenues of $12.0 billion in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023. For the first nine months of fiscal year 2024, the company reported net income of $990.5 million and revenues of $30.1 billion compared to record net income of $1.6 billion and record revenues of $36.1 billion in the first nine months of fiscal year 2023.
Clark Fork property in Missoula undeveloped for 30 years
MISSOULA, Mont. - The Riverfront Triangle in Downtown Missoula has sat close to empty for roughly 30 years. The Missoula Redevelopment Agency (MRA) has talked to developers in the past regarding work for this piece of land. It remains an opportunity for redevelopment in the Garden City.
Cascade Senior & Community Center Volunteer Of The Month
A person that is most deserving of the honor of Volunteer of the month is Robert Giop. "Chopper", as he is known to his many friends, has graced the doors of the senior center for over a decade with his friendly greeting of "How are you doing today", a caring smile and "Let me help you" attitude. He started helping at the senior center in 2008 and was instrumental in assisting with the re-application of our non-profit status. He helps many of our members with everyday chores or problems that may arise for them or their household. His volunteerism expanded to our food bank upon inception in 2018, where he serves as chief transport for the many needs of this operation. He checks daily with the center to see if there are any eminent problems or unexpected situations he can help with. Chopper truly is a good friend of our community.
Missoula MMA fighter Justin Harbison set for heavyweight bout on UFC Fight Pass
MISSOULA — Justin Harbison is looking to make a splash in the Sunshine State when he finally returns to the cage. The Missoula native will be competing in a mixed martial arts fight at Cage Fury Fighting Championships 133 on July 26 at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, Florida. It's just his second professional fight after several cancellations and it's a high-profile one on a UFC Fight Pass card.
Last Best Ride returns for fourth edition
In just four years, Whitefish’s Last Best Ride has quickly become one of Montana's premier gravel cycling events. “The first year, gravel cycling was still gaining momentum. But now folks know what it is, and the event has transformed the community, and not just the cycling community, but Whitefish as a whole,” said co-director and event founder Jess Cerra. “I feel really proud of the impact we’ve had on the local high schools and outdoor circles.” This year, Stella Hobbs, co-owner of Great Northern Cycle and Ski, has teamed up with Cerra as co-director for the event. The race, a 501c(3) non-profit...
Billings Outlaws aim for revenge against Nashville Kats in AFL semifinal
BILLINGS — The Billings Outlaws await the challenge ahead of them and are aiming to ace the test. The No. 1 seed Outlaws (7-1) aim to revenge their only loss of the season in their Arena Football League semifinal with the No. 6 Nashville Kats (4-4). Kickoff is Saturday at 8 p.m. for the semifinal playoff game at First Interstate Arena at MetraPark.
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.
Montanans Will See A Costco Membership Price Increase Soon
It seems like Costco members have been anticipating this news for some time, there will be a membership cost increase, and it is coming soon. There have been changes in Costco over the past few years. They have seen a change in leadership with a new CEO Ron Vachris who took over duties this past January.
Why it takes a crisis to trigger funding for Montana’s largest irrigation project
The rivets were still popping from the seams of the St. Mary siphon when Jennifer Patrick started crunching the numbers for repairing the century-old system that 18,000 residents of Montana’s Hi-Line depend on for water. It would take 3,600 feet of pipe — two-thirds of a mile of pipe...
Gallatin's Josh Woodberry selected to NFF 2024 Team of Distinction
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Joshua Woodberry's time may be done at Gallatin High School, but he received one more honor as a Raptor as he was selected for the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame's 2024 Team of Distinction. The list of 3,500 applicants was trimmed down...
I Would Love a Piggly Wiggly in Great Falls
Recent rumblings across the Electric City about our local grocery shopping choices have been rampant it seems. Most recently an article cited the rumor mill of social media of Winco brands coming to Great Falls. Could another large grocery chain be making its way into our market? Will we be...
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