Montana

Missoula's progressive talk radio goes conservative (MT)

This week Missoula area listeners of KMPT-AM radio, 930 AM, tuned in to hear something surprising. Instead of the usual progressive talk on the station, they're broadcasting conservative talk. KMPT's format change began...

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The Walking Mall in Helena, Montana

History Transformed into Modern Day Life Helen's downtown area has gone from being a gold miner's camp site to a full-fledged walking mall and the capital of Montana. Long before it was the capital of Montana, Helen was a...

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Baucus addresses healthcare, vets issues

In addition to participating in a ceremony at the Montana Veterans Memorial in Great Falls on Wednesday, Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) also spoke with veterans and residents about healthcare, a topic he is deeply involved in as the...

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First smokejumper dies at age 98

MISSOULA, Mont. -- Earl Cooley, the smokejumper who took the Forest Service's first leap into a flame-riddled wilderness, died Monday in Missoula. He was 98. Cooley made the jump into the Nez Perce National Forest on July 12,...

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Judge to determine smoking ban's fate

The state ban on smoking in public places that has been delayed by a legal fight is going to get its day in court this week. A trial is set for today and Friday in Pierre over Secretary of State Chris Nelson's decision to...

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NTSB: Mountain Flyer Imeson Collided With Trees In Fatal Crash

Sparky Imeson, the author of the Mountain Flying Bible, was lost last March when the Cessna 180 he was flying crashed in the mountains near Bozeman, Mont., and this week the NTSB released its final report on the accident....

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MSU gets Price back, but Gazzerro leaves team

Associated Press - November 11, 2009 7:54 PM ET BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - Montana State coach Rob Ash says linebacker Jeff Price has been cleared to play after missing seven games with an injury. But Ash also announced that...

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Investments Alone Likely Won't Save Pension System

Investment director: Higher returns alone won't save Montana's beleaguered pension system HELENA, Mont. November 11, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Higher returns alone likely aren't enough to save Montana's...

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Investments alone likely won't save pension system

HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Higher returns alone likely aren't enough to save Montana's beleaguered pension system, the state's investment director said. Board of Investments executive director Carroll South said the pensions would...

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DIRECTV Delivers Local HD Programming To Customers in Missoula, Mont.

Local HD Programming from DIRECTV Now Available in 136 U.S. Cities DIRECTV, Inc., the nation's No. 1 satellite television service, is offering local HD programming to customers in the Missoula, Mont., designated market area....

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