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New Data Reveals Top States Moving To and From Montana
We call Montana the "Last Best Place." Many think it was given that name because of all the scenic beauty. Many also think it was given that name because of the lack of congestion and population. But, it is safe to say that the "Last Best Place" has been found.
New reporting questions whether Gallatin County will pay if Bridger Aerospace doesn’t succeed
In Billings, city residents are rightfully outraged by confusing and contradictory water bills. In the state’s Magic City, a new billing and software system has made a mess that has residents understandably peeved. As much as I stand with that group and am irritated, sometimes, it’s helpful to look around and see: We may not […]
CSKT tribal council, civic and faith groups call on Sheehy to apologize for Native American remarks
More than 200 individuals and churches across the state have added their voices to a recent letter by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai tribes that call for U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy to apologize for remarks he made about the Crow Indian people. The petition to put pressure on Sheehy, a Republican, to apologize comes […]
Health officials warn respiratory illness season underway in Montana
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services on Tuesday sent its annual warning to Montanans to prepare for the respiratory virus season, as the first influenza cases and the first hospitalization of the year have been reported during the past two weeks.The department said lab-confirmed cases of the flu have already been reported in recent weeks. The DPPHS respiratory illness dashboard showed there were 12 reported cases of the flu the first week of October and one reported hospitalization, along with 486 cases of Covid-19 – primarily in Blaine, Sheridan, Chouteau and Daniels counties.The dashboard shows health care workers performed...
Local meat processor participates in Hunters Against Hunger
Local food pantries across the state are preparing to receive donations from the Hunters Against Hunger program. Locally, the CSKT Peoples Food Sovereignty Program will receive game processed by Round Butte Custom Cuts in Ronan.This partnership between Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the Montana Food Bank Network allows hunters to donate a portion or all of their legally harvested big game animals to be processed free of charge. The meat is then provided directly to a local food pantry in the area.Since its inception in 2014, more than 373,464 pounds of meat have been donated through the program and...
Did You Know Painted Pumpkins Are Hazardous In Montana?
When you think of Halloween, one of the first thoughts that comes to most people's minds is a smiling Jack-o'-lantern glowing with a candle inside. However, not everyone enjoys carving pumpkins, what with all the cutting and scooping, so they'll paint their pumpkins. It turns out those painted pumpkins, when put out on the porch, are pretty dangerous.
Residents sue Gianforte administration for not equalizing residential property taxes
Residents from Silver Bow and Gallatin counties are asking a state district court judge to force the Montana Department of Revenue to recalculate residential property taxes in the Treasure State because they claim that the Gianforte administration has violated the law and the state Constitution by allowing taxes for homeowners to skyrocket while most business […]
Why Montanans Spend More Money On Home Insurance Than Most
Living in Montana isn't always easy. Sometimes it can be downright tough. It also can be expensive. We have seen home prices increase and inflation has also been on the rise. There is another area where the cost of living in Montana is more expensive than other parts of the country, and that's the cost of insuring your home.
More Tricks Than Treats, Montana’s Stingy With Halloween Candy
Growing up in Missoula, I lived for Halloween and trick-or-treating. I didn’t care much about what costume I was wearing. It was all about the candy. Full-size candy bars were like unicorns when I was a kid—rare and almost mythical. I also didn’t have the luxury of my parents taking me to different neighborhoods to trick-or-treat, and I couldn't go to a single location like the Southgate Mall. I had to trick-or-treat in our neighborhood, and if the neighborhood wasn’t very generous that year, well, I just expanded my route. I stayed out as late as possible, trying to fill that pillowcase with as much candy as I could get. I loved using a pillow case for my haul, I would beg my mom not to wash it for weeks because it still smelled like candy. Maybe I had a bit of a problem.
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