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Montana Gears Up For Upcoming New Ballot Changes
Northern Broadcasting System - Montana
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August 18, 2025
Montana gears up for upcoming elections with new ballot changes Counties across Montana are preparing for the next round of elections with a focus on engaging voters and ensuring a smooth voting process. Election administrators across the state...
Map Shows States Where Illegal Immigrants Can Get Driving Licenses
Newsweek
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August 18, 2025
A growing clash is emerging across the U.S. over whether undocumented immigrants can legally drive. Some blue states issue "drive-only" licenses, while Republican-led states are passing laws to block or criminalize the use of out-of-state licenses...
Exchanging Cultures: Japanese students visit Livingston, and local youth visit Japan as part of Sister City Program
Livingston Enterprise - Montana
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A group of local youths visited Japan in July, and some Japanese teens came to town this month as part of the long-running Sister City Program involving Livingston and Naganohara, Japan. The Japanese children, who were all 14 years old, kicked off...
Montana Morning Headlines: Monday, August 18, 2025
KPAX - Montana
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August 18, 2025
WESTERN MONTANA — Here's a look at Western Montana's top new stories for Monday. Several new fires started along Highway 200 on Sunday afternoon. One quickly spread from 20 to more than 250 acres, prompting the order of a Type 3 incident...
Montana moccasin repair service helps keep powwow dancers on their feet
KTVQ 2 - Montana
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August 18, 2025
CROW AGENCY — A Montana-based moccasin business is helping powwow dancers extend the life of their shoes and the tradition stitched into them. Watch the Bozeman-based business repair traditional moccasins at Crow Fair: Montana moccasin repair...
USDA signs historic agreement to reduce wildfire risk in Montana
The Lewistown Sentinel - Pennsylvania
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HELENA, Mont. — U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz and Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed a historic Shared Stewardship Memorandum of Understanding, establishing a new framework between the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and the State of...
Religious meeting this week in Northwest Montana: Aug. 17-23
Northwest Montana News
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August 17, 2025
Shawn Sloan, Parish Administrator of All Saints' Episcopal Church | All Saints' Episcopal Church website Shawn Sloan, Parish Administrator of All Saints' Episcopal Church | All Saints' Episcopal Church website The following religious meeting is...
Best of Montana Moment: Digging for crystals at Crystal Park, a rock hound's playground
NBC Montana
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DILLON, Mont. — Molten granite formed the Pioneer Mountain Range in southwest Montana about 72-million years ago. As the granite cooled, water carried quartz and other minerals through the rocks and deposited them in veins. With time, the minerals...
Crow Fair celebrates 106 years of culture, dance, and tradition
KTVQ 2 - Montana
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August 17, 2025
CROW AGENCY — Every year in the middle of August, the heart of the Apsáalooke Nation beats a little louder. The 106th annual Crow Fair, known as the “Teepee Capital of the World," transformed the small community of Crow Agency into the largest...
Earthquake at Social Security: Retirees will be affected by cuts in these 46 states
MARCA
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August 18, 2025
For decades, Social Security has been a lifeline for retirees across the United States, offering steady income in exchange for a lifetime of contributions. But now, the agency responsible for delivering those benefits is facing a staffing crisis...
Love Island’s Montana Rose Brown In Bikini Is “Happy & Healthy”
Celebwell - Florida
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August 16, 2025
Love Island star and model Montana Rose Brown posted a gorgeous new bikini photo on Instagram. The reality star posed on the beach from her trip to Mauritius in a tan two-piece. She also revealed a lot of personal growth she’s experienced in the...
Montana educators address declining reading proficiency in schools
KTMF - Montana
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August 15, 2025
MONTANA - Reading proficiency among Montana students in grades 3 through 8 has been on a downward trend over the past three years. According to publicly available data, proficiency rates have dropped from 46 percent in 2021-22 to 44 percent in...
Montana gears up for upcoming elections with new ballot changes
KTMF - Montana
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August 16, 2025
MISSOULA, Mont. – Counties across Montana are preparing for the next round of elections, with a focus on engaging voters and ensuring a smooth voting process. NonStop Local's Ethan Jamba sat down with Missoula County Elections Administrator...
The US State That Eats The Most The Burgers Is Not Texas Or Montana
AOL
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Variety of burgers on wooden trays - Olha_afanasieva/Getty ImagesFew foods pack a more all-American punch than burgers. While the dish's exact origin is a subject of historical debate, its appearance at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair helped...
Grants to help Montana museum showcase dinosaur exhibit
KPAX - Montana
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August 16, 2025
EKALAKA — The oldest museum in Montana is about to triple in size. The Carter County Museum in Ekalaka, which is in the southeast corner of the state, received two large grants this year totaling $400,000. The grant money will be used to expand...
Montana Melt Down: Troubled Tourist Call 911
XL Country 100.7 - Montana
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August 15, 2025
Is this why tourists get such a bad rap in Montana? It’s no secret that plenty of people show up here and just don’t grasp how quickly things can turn south—or they underestimate their own limits in this environment. Case in point: recently, a...
Control of education belongs in Montana | Susie Hedalen
The MSU Exponent - Montana
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Montana families have always believed in the value of a strong education rooted in common sense, academic rigor and local control. I’m proud to share that the anticipated federal funds for education have been fully released. Since day one, I’ve...
Walla Walla businessman, volunteer with a ‘servant heart’ dies in Montana plane crash
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Washington State
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College Place resident Dwight Evan Steffanson had a passion for flying, metal and volunteer work, dancing and trains. He donated many hours to refurbishment and restoration of the historic Blue Mountain locomotive, circa 1877, at Fort Walla Walla...
How Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry went from teenagers in church to a family of six
The Times of India
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Ayesha Curry and Stephen Curry speak during the NBA Cares Day of Service and Legacy Projects (Image via Getty Images) The story about Stephen and Ayesha Curry is about growth, family, and love. They have been together since they started as church...
Zonta District 12 Press Release: What is Climate Justice and Why Should We Care?
The Prowers Journal - Colorado
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August 18, 2025
Zonta International, District 12 is located in a four-state region, Colorado – Montana –South Dakota – Wyoming. There are many weather-related disasters in this region –wildfires, floods, tornados, avalanches, drought, increased number of extreme...