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06/21/2006 Men's College Basketball Montana coach leaving for NBA
06/21/2006 Montana man sues Colorado psychic over bad "bad karma" fix
06/21/2006 Officials want to expand resort tax law to include larger cities
06/21/2006 Rock Creek development update
06/21/2006 Missoula businesses broken into
06/21/2006 Montana man sues psychic over bad 'bad karma' fix
06/21/2006 Breached log dam not part of state reservoir system
06/21/2006 Missoula emergency crews at the scene of a fire at the Sleepy Inn
06/21/2006 National radio show coming to Western Montana
06/21/2006 Missoula Water park opening up
06/21/2006 Missoula mayor examines emergency response plans
06/21/2006 UM hoops men's coach may be moving on
06/21/2006 Reported plane crash near Missoula turns out to be a false alarm
06/21/2006 Apartment manager, assaulted last week, dies
06/21/2006 Spokane supermarket chain selling last stores
06/21/2006 Great Falls has new parks and recreation director
06/20/2006 Boy dies after falling beneath grain truck
06/20/2006 Skydiver remains in critical condition after landing accident
06/20/2006 Attorney general's office asked to investigate academy
06/20/2006 Lawmakers look at probe into UM's space center
06/20/2006 State cites lack of funding in returning air-quality work to feds
06/20/2006 Report Montana ranks 15th in graduation rate
06/20/2006 DEQ Rock Creek developer doesn't need a mining permit
06/20/2006 Boys and Girls Club director suspended
06/20/2006 Man in Missoula sentenced on rape charges
06/20/2006 State gets alternative fuel diesel pickup truck
06/20/2006 Judge says development no longer needs mining permit
06/20/2006 Sentence handed down in Missoula County killing
06/20/2006 Mayor concerned about response to derailment
06/20/2006 Montana city deploys goats to eat weeds
06/20/2006 Boy sentenced for killing in Missoula County
06/20/2006 Woman sentenced in child sex case
06/20/2006 Child cancer survivor donates hair
06/20/2006 Burns expects Guard in Montana to receive jet fighters
06/20/2006 Missoula's baseball stadium gets a new name
06/20/2006 Conditions of two involved in Huson fatal wreck improve
06/20/2006 Missoula train derailment mop up continues
06/20/2006 Auditor fines Great Falls man in securities case
06/20/2006 Bozeman youth club's director suspended
06/20/2006 MT Disputed Goat
06/20/2006 Miss Montana faces busy year ahead
06/19/2006 Armed man holds up Great Falls bank
06/19/2006 Hutterite man pleads guilty to sex crimes
06/19/2006 Property initiative backers turn in signatures
06/19/2006 Fire alarm leads to state computer shutdown
06/19/2006 Family family Write a brief headline for this separate
06/19/2006 Park retirees raise staffing concerns
06/19/2006 Schweitzer, Johnson face off over coal development
06/19/2006 Squeezing grapes out of the Flathead
06/19/2006 Livestock groups step up opposition to bison plans
06/19/2006 Semi truck rolls over man in Lolo
06/19/2006 Correction Relationship in harassment case
06/19/2006 Numbers indicate decreased meth activity
06/19/2006 Car overturns near Kalispell, killing woman
06/19/2006 Interstate 90 crash kills Glendive woman
06/19/2006 Hospital chapel goal of fundraising campaign
06/19/2006 Teen rescued from island in Yellowstone River, man missing
06/19/2006 Montana mayor excited by goat project
06/19/2006 Pablo crash victim identified
06/19/2006 Train jumps the track near Moiese
06/19/2006 Crash at Pablo kills one
06/19/2006 Name of crash victim released
06/19/2006 Illinois man pleads guilty in Write a brief headline for this separate
06/19/2006 National Parks facing a lot of pressure
06/19/2006 Woman to be sentenced for misusing Social Security number
06/19/2006 Train derails in Missoula
06/19/2006 Yellowstone bear captured
06/19/2006 Montana's jobless rate slightly up
06/18/2006 Mainstream News Montana City Deploys Goats to Eat Weeds
06/18/2006 AP Enterprise Parks becoming islands in seas of development
06/18/2006 State's jobless rate up, but wages also rising
06/18/2006 Train derails in downtown Missoula, spilling fuel
06/18/2006 'Daily Show' to spoof Berkeley Pit tourism
06/18/2006 Three tickets win 10,000 in lotteries
06/18/2006 Billings woman crowned Miss Montana
06/18/2006 Woman killed in Yellowstone fall identified
06/18/2006 Montana city deploys goats to eat weeds
06/18/2006 Montana man's class ring found in Hawaii
06/18/2006 Apollo astronaut highlight of Twin Bridges event
06/18/2006 Winning Powerball ticket sold in Oklahoma
06/18/2006 Colorado braces for 'Rainbow Family' gathering
06/18/2006 Miss Montana winner hails from Billings
06/18/2006 Montana rides big plays to Badlands win
06/18/2006 Burns defends earmarks for Montana, war in Iraq
06/17/2006 Failure of log dam leads to flood warning
06/17/2006 Michigan woman dies in fall in Yellowstone
06/17/2006 Johnson says he will ask for Otter Creek plan
06/17/2006 Bear Country USA accused of illegally buying bears, selling parts
06/17/2006 Woman killed in crash near Lodgepole identified
06/17/2006 Failure of earthen dam leads to flood watch
06/17/2006 Kansas Man Arrested in Montana
06/17/2006 Crash kills Flathead Valley resident
06/17/2006 Flathead Valley man electrocuted at job site
06/17/2006 Man pleads guilty to shooting wife in head
06/17/2006 Authorities in Helena arrest Kansas fugitive
06/17/2006 New trial in Flathead sex case
06/17/2006 Montana wants say in Wyoming water lawsuit
06/16/2006 Customs agents return 5,000 to victim of lottery scam
06/16/2006 Judge denies request to dismiss drug charge
06/16/2006 Blade from wind turbine becomes centerpiece at Judith Gap park
06/16/2006 Montana Meth Project pushes back deadline for art contest
06/16/2006 Harlem woman dies in one-vehicle crash near Lodge Pole
06/16/2006 Federal analysis Montana's disaster plan "partially sufficient"
06/16/2006 Mehlman Trust will be one of Burns' strengths
06/16/2006 Emma's House
06/16/2006 Names of Victims of fatal accident near Huson released
06/16/2006 Democrats rally in Missoula
06/16/2006 McGrath wants to intervene in Wyo water quality case
06/16/2006 KPAX puts up new antenna
06/16/2006 Burglers try to break into a couple of Missoula businesses
06/16/2006 Delta CEO claims terminating pilots' pension is necessary
06/16/2006 Reports of damage, hail and winds after storms in eastern Montana
06/16/2006 Arlee man accused of molesting a disabled woman released from electronic monitoring
06/16/2006 Democrats tour state on "Real Montana, Real Change" campaign
06/16/2006 Too much water at the Libby dam is causing problems
06/16/2006 Reports of damage, hail and winds after storms in eastern Montana
06/16/2006 Judge denies motion for delays in Grace trial
06/16/2006 Polson Man sentenced for abusing woman during football game
06/16/2006 UM names temporary education dean during national search
06/16/2006 Man accused of starting fire in Butte apartment building
06/16/2006 Rosebud County begins recount in commissioner race
06/16/2006 Civil rights group asks for investigation of Swan Valley Youth Academy
06/16/2006 Escapee's mother pleads not guilty
06/16/2006 Man pleads not guilty in lethal drug injection
06/16/2006 Woman gets 2 1/2 years as getaway driver
06/16/2006 Haul it away and it's yours, says Butte grocery store owner
06/15/2006 Pennsylvania man sentenced for felony theft by common scheme
06/15/2006 Man sentenced for abusing woman during football game
06/15/2006 Two die, other injured in crash near Huson
06/15/2006 Montana AG responds to report that meth use is rare
06/15/2006 Auditors say UM needs to tighten controls
06/15/2006 Man pleads not guilty to kidnapping Whitefish woman
06/15/2006 Environmental chief announces climate committee's advisers
06/15/2006 Taking a look at commuter rail for the Missoula area
06/15/2006 Fatal accident causes delays on I-90 near Missoula
06/15/2006 St. Ignatius man sentenced for moving bodies of murder victims
06/15/2006 Man sentenced for moving bodies of murder victims
06/15/2006 Missoula woman's trial date set in murder case
06/15/2006 Gov. Schweitzer calls for more control over the Libby Dam
06/15/2006 Weather officials investigating Glendive winds
06/15/2006 Kalispell man sentenced to life for kidnapping, attempted murder
06/15/2006 Members of Montana's climate committee named
06/15/2006 NASA is coming to Missoula
06/15/2006 Lodging group, ghost towns offer free gas to tourists
06/15/2006 Sen. Baucus says EPA not doing enough to help Libby residents
06/15/2006 Group spends at least 230,000 on signature gatherers
06/15/2006 Road opening at Glacier Park delayed
06/15/2006 Two fugitives captured in Yellowstone National Park
06/15/2006 Montana lottery jackpots escape Wednesday's drawings
06/15/2006 Missoula middle schoolers step up to stomp out smoking
06/15/2006 Park experiences decline in osprey population
06/15/2006 Rehberg lists assets between 12 million and 57 million
06/15/2006 Traveling exhibit heads to Montana
06/15/2006 Storms, golf-ball-sized hail batter parts of Montana
06/14/2006 Looking back at the notorious George Davis high speed chase
06/14/2006 Montana lawmakers, candidates detail finances
06/14/2006 Schweitzer Taxpayers tired of litigation
06/14/2006 Montana lawmakers, candidates detail finances
06/14/2006 Governor to launch School Readiness Summit
06/14/2006 Missoula podiatrist pleads guilty to coercion
06/14/2006 Boys cited in Belgrade school pepper spraying
06/14/2006 Producers of Bozeman movie looking for local actors
06/14/2006 Town council orders man to find new home for goat
06/14/2006 Newspaper article reunites hospitalized man with dog
06/14/2006 Three arrested in Helena golf course vandalism
06/14/2006 MAPBA 2006 Contest Advisory
06/14/2006 The arguing over "big box" Stores in Ravalli County continues
06/14/2006 Authorities identify man killed in crash near Billings
06/14/2006 Road work starts up on Toole Avenue
06/14/2006 Clean up of asbestos in Libby discussed
06/14/2006 Flooding washes out a road near Cascade
06/14/2006 Yellowstone geyser erupts for first time in eight years
06/14/2006 Judge to hear Bar-Jonah testimony on request for new trial
06/14/2006 Miss Montana in the Making A photo essay
06/13/2006 Woman dies after rescuing boy from Kries Pond
06/13/2006 Bitterroot Valley woman tries to solve mystery of 'malformed' animals
06/13/2006 Man convicted in 1986 murder denied new trial
06/13/2006 Montana judge limits asbestos conspiracy charge
06/13/2006 Pioneer Burke Riley dead at 92
06/13/2006 Patrol says suicide note probably written by gunman Huff
06/13/2006 A Missoula woman accused of stealing from an elderly friend appears in court
06/13/2006 Alleged car thief says he sought to avoid Iraq duty
06/13/2006 Car crash causes outage in Billings
06/13/2006 Billings threatens taking of property to widen street
06/13/2006 Historical Society seeks to chronicle black history in Montana
06/13/2006 Californian arrested in Missoula on tip from girlfriend's mother
06/13/2006 A Lake County fugitive is found
06/13/2006 Sterling Jewelers agrees to pay 1.29 million in back wages
06/13/2006 Judge dismisses knowing endangerment issue in Grace case
06/13/2006 Man killed in I-90 crash in Billings
06/13/2006 Moser resigns as CEO of Community Medical Center
06/12/2006 New Crisis Center unique in Montana
06/12/2006 Violent crime numbers dip in Montana
06/12/2006 Washington college student drowns in Montana
06/12/2006 Great Falls woman in critical condition after assault
06/12/2006 Simms man dies in all-terrain vehicle accident
06/12/2006 Montana Rail Link train cars derail near Columbus
06/12/2006 Judge grants injunction in lawsuit over logging
06/12/2006 Agencies promote safety along Blackfoot corridor
06/12/2006 Identity of Washington State drowning victim released
06/12/2006 Woman nearly drowns in Ninemile area after saving her child
06/12/2006 Judge dismisses 'conspiracy' charge against W.R. Grace defendants
06/12/2006 Winter wheat, topsoil moisture improve over last week
06/12/2006 Museum hosts Bigfoot exhibit, but is "neutral" whether creature exists
06/12/2006 Montana family members killed in Colorado crash
06/12/2006 Head-on crash kills Montana woman, daughter in Colorado
06/12/2006 Economist says state gains not only the result of energy
06/12/2006 FBI says violent crime up nationally; Montana shows drop
06/12/2006 Park Subtle signs of hope in cutthroat populations
06/12/2006 Washington college student drowns while rafting in Montana
06/12/2006 Woman drowns in rafting accident at Alberton Gorge
06/12/2006 Semi crashes on I-15, spilling dog biscuits
06/12/2006 Overhaul looms for public defender system
06/12/2006 Boy burned at Yellowstone is released from Utah hospital
06/12/2006 Egg hunt is on at Benton Lake Wildlife refuge
06/11/2006 Salt Lake Firefighters Training In Montana
06/11/2006 Hundreds in Butte for disaster training drills
06/11/2006 Boy, 6, burned after slipping off Yellowstone boardwalk
06/11/2006 Border Patrol turns to horses for help
06/11/2006 Griz cornerback to compete in Indigenous Games
06/11/2006 Can Morrison recover from humbling defeat?
06/11/2006 Plumm Summer filming to start next month
06/11/2006 Train gets new itinerary pending track-use issues
06/11/2006 Missoula, Big Fork papers take top MNA honors
06/11/2006 Cowboy state stars sweep Montana
06/10/2006 Montana guide
06/10/2006 Excursion train returns to historic Montana rail line
06/10/2006 Missoula airport adding direct service to Portland, Oregon
06/10/2006 House candidates take part in first debate
06/10/2006 House race tied following Cascade County recount
06/10/2006 Bear charges hikers in Paradise Valley
06/10/2006 New prison policy will limit personal items in cells
06/10/2006 Funeral slated for man killed in shooting
06/10/2006 Helena approves 29-acre retail center
06/10/2006 Study Sportsmen and anglers a 2.9 bil biz in 6 Western states
06/10/2006 Engineering center to be built near Bozeman
06/10/2006 Feds to return land to Crosby for free
06/10/2006 Montana panel gives tentative OK for expanded bison hunt
06/09/2006 20 to demonstrate talent, poise in Miss Montana contest
06/09/2006 Helena, Poplar women claim lottery winnings
06/09/2006 Prison guard sentenced for trying to smuggle drugs into prison
06/09/2006 State revenue still coming in ahead of predictions
06/09/2006 Forecast Winter wheat production likely to be below last year
06/09/2006 Biologists plan to use sonograms to check on pallid sturgeon
06/09/2006 Governor appoints Deschamps 4th Judicial District judge
06/09/2006 Arizona man to be charged in fatal crash
06/09/2006 Montana installing geologic road signs
06/09/2006 Two killed in crash near Lame Deer
06/09/2006 Arizona man to be charged in fatal crash in Montana
06/09/2006 Great Falls man gets ten years for moving body of murder victim
06/09/2006 Livingston man pleads guilty to dealing meth
06/08/2006 Montana stars put win streak on line
06/08/2006 Montana Cash ticket a winner
06/08/2006 Dixon, Lame Deer and Heart Butte schools get grants
06/08/2006 Libby center gets asbestos treatment contract
06/08/2006 Man shoots self while in BLM custody
06/08/2006 Montana panel gives tentative approval for expanded bison hunt
06/08/2006 Appeals panel dismisses request for execution stay
06/08/2006 Two killed in plane crash near Lookout Pass
06/08/2006 Teen beaten with hockey stick released from hospital
06/08/2006 Vandals damage Whitefish cars using keys
06/08/2006 Cascade County says it must recount all ballots
06/08/2006 Missoula Aging Services says 'thank you' to voters
06/08/2006 CARD clinic gets Federal for x-ray study
06/08/2006 Libby residents not surprised by discovery
06/08/2006 Asbestos discovered on supposedly "cleaned" site in Libby
06/08/2006 Agriculture disaster aid stripped from spending bill
06/08/2006 Jeweler given curfew, ordered to pay back taxes
06/08/2006 Vaughn man claims Montana Cash jackpot
06/08/2006 Governor State has obligations, not a budget surplus
06/08/2006 Sheriffs in Lake, Beaverhead counties ousted in primaries
06/08/2006 Defendant in double murder case fails to show for sentencing
06/08/2006 Commission approves tentative bison regulations
06/08/2006 Ticket sold in Vaughn wins $80,000 Montana Cash jackpot
06/08/2006 Vandals paint 'Da Vinci Code' words on church doors
06/08/2006 Utility files applications for regulatory approval of sale
06/08/2006 Oklahoma sex offender legislation raises constitutional questions
06/07/2006 Billings farmer sentenced for defrauding federal programs
06/07/2006 Billings man receives 30 years in prison for child pornography
06/07/2006 Worden man pleads guilty to possessing child pornography
06/07/2006 Republicans fire first shots at Tester
06/07/2006 Montana news briefs
06/07/2006 Hays man pleads guilty to stealing postal mail orders
06/07/2006 Police believe Billings shootings were murder-suicide
06/07/2006 Great Falls man accused of going online to meet minor for sex
06/07/2006 Arizona man pleads guilty in car theft scheme
06/07/2006 Airline offering Montana flights
06/07/2006 Mont. Democrat wins shot at Senate seat
06/07/2006 False pharmacy claims alleged
06/07/2006 CI-97 squabbles require police response in Laurel
06/07/2006 Attempted murder is charged in hockey stick beating
06/07/2006 In Montana, Tester Will Face Burns
06/07/2006 Upscale 'Agraria' showcases farmers' goods for Washington diners
06/07/2006 Mont. Democrat Wins Shot at Senate Seat
06/07/2006 Montana, B.C. reps to talk development
06/07/2006 Montana's incarceration rise is tops
06/06/2006 Statement By RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman On Conrad Burns Re-Election Campaign In Montana
06/06/2006 Twins separated at Mayo Clinic are back home
06/06/2006 Labor Department authorizes grant money for mine workers
06/06/2006 Montana officials going to British Columbia for talks
06/06/2006 Energy development firm seeks permit to distribute methane water
06/06/2006 Browning man pleads guilty in 2004 drunken driving deaths
06/06/2006 Montana adds nearly 50,000 to Conservation Reserve Program
06/06/2006 Montana officials going to B.C. for talks on border mine
06/06/2006 Great Falls casino robbed, again
06/06/2006 Woman sentenced in hotel embezzlement case
06/06/2006 Former operator of travel agency sentenced in check, credit-card case
06/06/2006 Wreckers demolish old Missoula fraternity house
06/06/2006 Texan receives six-year prison sentence in cocaine case
06/05/2006 Sterling Financial to merge with FirstBank NW
06/05/2006 Frazer woman sentenced for embezzlement
06/05/2006 Coroner releases name of man who was killed during traffic stop
06/05/2006 Petitioners out in full force to qualify ballot issues for November
06/05/2006 Morrison confident despite Senate race being called 'Dead Heat'
06/05/2006 Tester rallies supporters in Missoula
06/05/2006 Montana Senate race in the national spotlight
06/05/2006 Morrison, Tester receive last-minute money
06/05/2006 McGrath encourages care in signing petitions
06/05/2006 Billings man collects 10,000 in lottery winnings
06/05/2006 Land plan aims to restrict damage to natural resources
06/05/2006 Bandage research under way in Butte
06/05/2006 Pease new Board of Regents member
06/05/2006 Meth art project launching officially
06/05/2006 Great Falls cleaning up after fierce storm
06/05/2006 Lease bids top 1.1 million
06/05/2006 Grants available for poll training
06/05/2006 Forest Service art show opens in Dillon today
06/05/2006 Seminar to examine constitution's guarantee of clean environment
06/04/2006 In Montana, Casting A Web for Terrorists
06/04/2006 Trio indicted in Yukon River cabin burglary
06/04/2006 Agencies keeping watch as Milltown water falls
06/04/2006 Group starts petition against 'box store' ordinance
06/04/2006 Woman charged with mistreating animals
06/04/2006 Butte man pleads guilty to stealing ATV from Forest Service
06/04/2006 Streamflow normal for most state rivers
06/04/2006 Victims in Billings shooting identified
06/04/2006 Former conjoined twins leave Mayo hospital; prepare to go home
06/04/2006 Montana rock business takes off
06/03/2006 In Montana, Casting a Web for Terrorists
06/03/2006 Pilot survives plane crash near Laurel airport
06/03/2006 Woman dies after driving car into Missouri River
06/03/2006 Bozeman motorcycle officer struck by SUV
06/03/2006 Owner of tobacco shop acquitted of possessing drug paraphernalia
06/03/2006 PPL executive says he will retire to Montana
06/03/2006 Fuel siphoned from Montana Food Bank Network's delivery trucks
06/03/2006 Bozeman police officer shoots and kills man
06/03/2006 Utility records reflect growth in Butte
06/03/2006 Missoula man receives two years on probation in paraphernalia case
06/03/2006 Tidyman's sells another Montana store
06/03/2006 Man dies in crash between Anaconda, Philipsburg
06/03/2006 August sentencing for man who grew marijuana
06/03/2006 Fish and Wildlife Service awards money for Montana projects
06/03/2006 Six months in jail for man who soaked wife, himself in gasoline
06/03/2006 Robert Eddleman of Billings to become Carbon County's attorney
06/03/2006 Tidyman's sells Livingston supermarket
06/02/2006 Montana a rock-solid leader in stone construction
06/02/2006 Legislator proposes testing to stop spread of STD among bison, cattle
06/02/2006 Game and Fish moves 2 grizzlies, 1 black bear
06/02/2006 New health studies show importance of guarding against sunburn
06/02/2006 W.R. Grace seeks to exclude witnesses in asbestos trial
06/02/2006 Thieves steal 1200 in gasoline from Food Bank vehicles
06/02/2006 Montana Senate race key in the battle to control Congress
06/02/2006 Grants aimed at making undergraduate science more engaging
06/02/2006 MSU hires new dean of arts, architecture
06/02/2006 Defense wants hearing on keeping some government witnesses out
06/02/2006 FBI asked for auditor's work on UM research investigation
06/02/2006 Wolf pack kills two hunting dogs, injures a third
06/02/2006 Lynn Hamilton elected chairwoman of regents
06/02/2006 Mike Foster resigns from Montana Board of Regents
06/02/2006 State board tables proposal to toughen mine regulations
06/02/2006 Supervalu completes acquisition of Albertson's
06/02/2006 Governor appoints Mike Ferriter new corrections chief
06/02/2006 Rock quarries seen as growth industry
06/02/2006 Billings man dies after falling from Rimrocks
06/02/2006 Bozeman teen sentenced in shooting