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Heat Advisory in Effect Through Monday Evening for Helena and Much of Southwest Montana
The National Weather Service office in Great Falls has issued a Heat Advisory running from noon Friday through 9 p.m. Mo...
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Gianforte Suspends PSC Commissioner Molnar for One Year Following Misconduct Investigations
Gov. Greg Gianforte suspended Public Service Commissioner Brad Molnar for one year Thursday after independent investigations concluded there was evidence of unlawful conduct, including sex discrimination and retaliation. The suspension marks one of the most significant disciplinary actions taken against a statewide elected official in recent Montana history.
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State to Move 50 Women From Boulder's Riverside Prison to Miles City Facility
The Montana Department of Corrections plans to relocate approximately 50 women currently housed at Riverside prison in Boulder to Pine Hills Correctio...
Government
Yellowstone County Seeks Legal Ruling on Whether Voters Can Weigh In on Data Center Construction
The Yellowstone County Commission directed its county attorney this week to seek a legal judgment on whether a citizen-led initiative requiring voter ...
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New Big Sky Development LLC Signals More Activity in Montana's Hottest Real Estate Market
A new development company called White Dog Development, LLC has registered with the Montana Secretary of State, listing ...
Arts & Culture
East Helena Rodeo Returns Saturday With Free Admission at the Valley Arena
The East Helena Rodeo kicks off Saturday at the East Helena Rodeo Arena, with gates opening at 5 p.m. and free admission...
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