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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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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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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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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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Updated Tax Valuations En Route To Montana Property Owners

Further value increases are likely for most homes — but tax bills will depend on state relief measures, local government budgets.
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Ninth Annual Broadwater County-wide Yard Sale

In June of 2017, MVM sponsored the first County-Wide Yard Sale. We didn’t know if there would be enough community support or if people would attend the event. We advertised the event locally and in the Helena Independent Record, the Montana Standard and Mini Nickel papers and on event websites in Helena, Butte and Bozeman. That year we had 40+ yard sales registered that year and hundreds of people both local and out-of-county shopping the yard sales.


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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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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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Its Rodeo Time

ITS RODEO TIME and the Rodeo Club has some great things to share!
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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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Revised Commission Agenda For July14-16, 2025

Revised Broadwater County Commissioners Agenda
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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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FWP Offers Programs That Enhance Habitat For Pollinators

You probably don’t think of pollinators very often. You might appreciate it when a butterfly flitters by or when a group of moths circle around a bright light or when a bumble bee is perched on a bright flower. But do you know so many of the things you enjoy in the outdoors need these creatures to survive?
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Amazon Prime Scam Alert

We've recently noticed an increase in customers reporting fake emails about Amazon Prime membership subscriptions. We want to help you stay protected by sharing important information about these scams.
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MT43News – 3 Years Of Publishing

After the Broadwater Reporter stopped publishing, a group of local residents, led by Nancy Marks, had a series of meetings to discuss whether it was viable to start a new community newspaper. With the advent of the internet, newspapers have been struggling. It was not easy to decide that it was important for the community to have a newspaper, but 5 of us decided to move forward.


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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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WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Going Digital

Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) officials announced today the Montana Farm Direct Program is transitioning to an electronic platform for the 2025 farmers’ market season.
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BLM Greenlights Montana Pipeline Project

WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management approved a natural gas pipeline in Montana that will strengthen America’s energy supply and create jobs in the local community. This project marks important progress in expanding energy infrastructure on public lands.
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“Clean Rooms” Protect Public Health During Wildfire Season

Helena - The Hilger Valley Fire north of Helena marks the beginning of the 2025 summer wildfire season, and public health officials are urging residents to be prepared.
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Montana 250th Commission Launches “Montana Reads” Virtual Book Club

“Montana Reads: The Treasure State's Book Club” is a monthly online book discussion that will cover exciting topics and figures from United States, Montana, and Tribal history. Upcoming events to feature noted historians and authors Stephen Fried, Garrett Graff, Marc Johnson.
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