Coal from the mine is shipped by rail to power plants in Arizona, Michigan, Minnesota and Washington, as well as internationally to Japan and South Korea.
Crystal Lynnette Sever faces up to 10 years in prison and fine up to $50,000 if convicted.
People who've spent years advocating for a thorough Superfund cleanup in Butte and Anaconda and along the Clark Fork River worry that EPA budget cuts could favor polluters.
A new women’s prison would create about 100 full-time jobs, he said, including nursing and maintenance positions.
About 75% of the fired Forest Service workers held red cards. That means the agency lost some 2,550 wildland firefighters overnight — a 20% increase over primary firefighters, erased.
The hearing comes as the park’s wild bison are once again being captured by the National Park Service and shipped to slaughter or entered in a quarantine program.
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A court ruled that the Office of Personnel Management lacked the legal authority to fire employees of other departments and agencies. The court ordered the agencies to reinstate fired employees.
The owner of the building leased by the Social Security Office in Kalispell told the Missoulian its lease is still active through December 2025.
Despite his deep farming roots, Quinn wasn’t “born organic” or formally trained in human nutrition. His journey toward reimagining agriculture began in 1978 at UC Davis.
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First round games got underway in Billings at the Class A girls state basketball tournament Thursday.
Two Northern C teams and the Eastern C and Western C champs advanced to the semifinals through first-round games at the Class C boys state basketball tournament Thursday.
First round games got underway in at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman at the Class AA boys state basketball tournament Thursday.
This episode of the Utterly Moderate Podcast deals with liberal bias in higher education and what to do about it, with a specific focus on the field of sociology.
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In this week's episode, the co-hosts talk reality game shows and share an interview with "Deal or No Deal Island" host Joe Manganiello.
Feinstein was a full-time reporter for the Washington Post from 1977 to 1991 and a commentator for outlets such as NPR, ESPN and the Golf Channel.
While Season Four is stuffed with four-letter words and nudity, it doesn’t skimp on commentary, particularly when attention turns to the “Top Christ Following Man” competition.
RFK Jr. wants to make big changes to America's food supply, hoping to get dangerous chemicals out of people's diets while discouraging unhealthy snacks.
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