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Montana Health Insurers Propose Double-digit Rate Increase For 2026

One company suggested an average 30% rate increase for individual plans purchased through the federal Marketplace.
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Montana Community Foundation Seeks Art And Photography Submissions

Montana Community Foundation Seeks Art and Photography Submissions that Celebrate the Impact of Philanthropy in Our State
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FWP, Conservation Partners Seek Original Art Submissions For Montana Artwork Contest

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and conservation partners are launching the Montana Big Game and Wildlife Highway Crossings License Plate Artwork Contest—and we’re inviting artists to help bring this story to life.
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New Montana Law Aims To Regulate Use Of Electric Scooters

State gets current with new rules for ‘seatless’ rides previously unauthorized on public roadways.
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Forest Service To Abandon Nine Regional Offices

As Washington continues slash policies for federal agencies, USDA announces consolidation of offices responsible for 193 million acres of public land.
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report

Canyon Ferry: Walleye were caught between Confederate and Duck Creek, Hole in the Wall and Silos and around Hellgate, both in the bay and the outside points.
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Boots, Backpacks And Binos: Gear Up For A Successful Season

As the crisp Montana air of autumn approaches, many of us are already dreaming of sunrises over vast landscapes and the thrill of the hunt. While success in the field often comes down to skill and a bit of luck, one often-overlooked aspect that can make or break your hunt – or even your entire season – is your gear. Let's talk about three essential items: your boots, your backpack and your binoculars.
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Montana’s New Landmark Wildlife Crossing Laws

Montana has taken a major step toward protecting both wildlife and drivers with the passage of two groundbreaking pieces of legislation this spring: House Bill 855 and House Bill 932. Together, the new laws establish the state’s first dedicated funding streams for wildlife crossings, structures proven to reduce collisions and improve landscape connectivity.
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Crow Creek Road Reopens; Improvement Of Weston And Weasel Creek Roads To Necessitate Temporary Closures

TOWNSEND, Mont. – July 21, 2025—Crow Creek road (#424) has reopened, and work is now underway to improve both Weasel Creek (#405) and Weston Creek (#4031) roads as part of the Joint Chief’s Elkhorn Road and Culvert Project. With the presence and activity of heavy machinery at both sites, projects will necessitate temporary closures.
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Four Day School Week Report

Based on student testing data from 2008 to 2023, the study found that student learning suffered in the four-day school week. Including one-room schoolhouses, only 11 of the 141 four-day districts examined performed above the state averages or were improving academically.
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Surplus Drawing License Opportunities To Be Randomized

Opportunities for hunters who signed up for the Surplus License List will be randomized and selected today, Wednesday, July 16. The list includes licenses left over from the drawing for deer B and elk B licenses.
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Montana Home Values Up 66% In Four Years

Typical Montana home value up 66% in four years. Factoring in higher interest rates, the cost of Montana home ownership is more than twice what it was pre-pandemic.
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Ninth Annual Broadwater County-wide Yard Sale A Big Success

On July 19, we had another successful Broadwater County-Wide Yard Sale!


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Ways To Become A Wildland Firefighter In Montana

The path to the fireline: Ways to become a wildland firefighter in Montana: Explore the requirements of a critical job that employs thousands of Montanans.
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Revised Commission Agenda For July14-16, 2025

Revised Broadwater County Commissioners Agenda
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Broadwater County Fiscal Year 2026 Budget

Broadwater County's Fiscal Year 2026 budget offers a clear understanding of the county's fiscal strategy for the upcoming year. This article synthesizes the information presented to the public at the budget hearing on July 2.
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Canton Church Features Two July Events

Mary Bradford (July 18) and Victor Sample (July 25) will be at the Canton Church. Mark your calendars and join the Canton Church with these entertaining events.
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Working Past 65: Here's How Medicare Fits In

Many adults choose to work past age 65 - or are covered by a spouse's employer insurance - which raises important questions about how Medicare works alongside group health plans. The good news is you have options and understanding them can help you avoid gaps in: coverage or costly late penalties.
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Child Care Advocates Hope New State Trust Will Help Address Montana’s Daycare Crisis

Providers say House Bill 924 should make a difference for those who face financial and technical difficulties in trying to meet the growing needs of families in their communities.
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Northwestern Energy/PSC Reduce Rate Hike

NorthWestern Energy customers will see some relief, at least temporarily, from the increased rates the utility has been charging customers for the past month and a half.
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