The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the Rocky Mountain Front and a large swatch of north-central and southwestern Montana.
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The state of Wyoming has filed a new federal lawsuit seeking to block the National Park Service from restricting snowmobile numbers in Yellowstone National Park.
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HELENA - U.S. Sen. Max Baucus, back in Montana on family business, intends to vote in favor of the Senate health care bill when it reaches a crucial weekend test in Washington D.C.
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BOZEMAN - Gallatin County health officials are stumped as to why there was so little demand for swine flu shots at a recent clinic.
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HELENA - Montana's unemployment rate dropped to 6.4 percent in October, spurred by both a positive sign - job growth - and a negative indication that some unemployed workers are getting discouraged and leaving the labor force.
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DILLON - Montana Western environmental sciences professor Rob Thomas has received a national award for his work in implementing a block scheduling system at the school.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Applied Materials Inc. has launched its $364 million tender offer to buy all the outstanding shares of Montana-based Semitool Inc.
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BOZEMAN - Bozeman officials say the city hauled more snow out of town after a storm earlier this month than it did over the entire course of last winter.
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BILLINGS - The last of three people charged in the death of a 3-year-old Billings boy was given a 10-year suspended prison sentence Thursday for criminal endangerment and must pay about $10,000 in restitution.
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Happy Friday, western Montana! The workweek will end with a relatively mild day, with highs of 50 in Missoula, 51 in Hamilton, 49 in Kalispell and 48 in Polson.
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A 5-year-old boy was killed Thursday afternoon when he fell from a farm tractor on Grandview Drive north of Stevensville, according to officials with the Ravalli County Sheriff's Office.
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A 78-year-old Stevensville man was killed Wednesday when a Black Angus bull charged him, according to officials with the Ravalli County Sheriff's Department.
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HAMILTON - A 42-year-old Darby man with an extensive record of breaking traffic laws was sentenced to a 13-month commitment with the Montana Department of Corrections for his sixth DUI Thursday.
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HELENA - First, the good news, and, thankfully, there's a lot of it:
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BILLINGS - A judge says the government must keep Yellowstone-area grizzly bears on the list of threatened and endangered species, denying an attempt by federal officials to reverse an earlier court ruling.
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HELENA - Montana's low- and middle-income families pay a larger share of their income in state and local taxes, on average, than do the state's richest households, a new national study concludes.
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GREAT FALLS - A 40-year-old Havre man accused of driving drunk and causing a one-vehicle rollover crash that killed his passenger has been arrested on charges of vehicular homicide.
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BILLINGS - Federal and state officials are drafting new strategies to deal with bison coming out of Yellowstone National Park, but still don't have an alternative to periodic slaughters of the iconic Western animal.
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BILLINGS - A spiritual leader from the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation says many tribes are losing their language and religious traditions as older members die.
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BILLINGS - The Yellowstone County Veterans Cemetery is being pushed as a potential national cemetery to be maintained by the federal government.
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BILLINGS - Federal regulators have signed off on a $161 million loan to a Canadian company that's building a 214-mile power transmission line between Alberta and Montana.
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DENVER - Attorneys for an Arapahoe County sheriff's deputy who was off duty when he shot and killed a Montana man want a judge to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit against their client, saying he did not use excessive force and was acting in his capacity as an officer.
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BILLINGS - The Montana Highway Patrol says a 19-year-old Lame Deer man died when his car struck an oncoming semi tractor-trailer.
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BILLINGS - Yellowstone County was not responsible for the legal defense provided to Jimmy Ray Bromgard, a former Billings man who spent more than 15 years in state prison for a rape he did not commit, an appellate court ruled Thursday.
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BOISE, Idaho - Hunters will have three more months to hunt wolves in Idaho.
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