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Fishing in northcentral Montana is heating up with fantastic fly fishing reported on the Missouri below Holter Dam, outstanding mixed catches from the Missouri below Morony Dam and continued good fishing from ...

Havre, MT-Triangle Communications experienced a fiber cut at approximately 10:30 AM on Wednesday, July 9, 2008.

Many Montanans were without certain means of telecommunication for up to nine hours Wednesday after a contractor accidently severed a Triangle Communications fiber transport cable between Loma and Fort Benton ...

HAVRE - Many Montanans were without certain means of communication Wednesday after a contractor working near a fiber transport cable between Loma and Fort Benton miscalculated and severed the Triangle ...

Braving mosquitoes and sunburn, last week I searched the Montana wilds for pre-historic fish.

Pistols were fired in front of a bank, dance hall girls sauntered down the sidewalk, and horse-drawn carriages rattled down Front Street on Saturday in Fort Benton.

“But dry, cold conditions prevented them from emerging. I decided I needed to seed anyway and hope for some rain. 'The moisture's OK for the time being, but we haven't had any appreciable moisture around here all spring”

Northcentral Montana farmers are wrapping up their spring wheat planting and hoping for timely rains. via Great Falls Tribune

“I may be wrong, but I'm not uncertain”

A planned monument recognizing about 30 Coast Guard and Navy ships with Montana ties is moving full-steam ahead, but a scheduled May unveiling may be dead in the water. via Great Falls Tribune

“The wind was a factor in all of these”

Five different fires in a matter of four hours across Chouteau County kept authorities busy as they tried to fight the flames and wind behind the fires. via Great Falls Tribune

Extremely strong winds were fueling fires across Central and Eastern Montana Monday, including a blaze near Loma. via KRTV

FORT BENTON - Irma Larson, 96, of Fort Benton, died of natural causes Friday at Missouri River Medical Center. via Great Falls Tribune

“One of the primary objectives with Lindsay's job is to increase FWP's daily presence and promote safe and responsible river recreation in our popular fishing access sites on the upper Missouri River”

Fish, Wildlife & Parks in Great Falls has hired a new river recreation ranger for the upper Missouri River and a new administrative assistant to run the front desk at the regional headquarters, 4600 Giant ... via Great Falls Tribune

“I came up with it because I was trying to figure out some way to honor Victory Ship Loma”

Fort Benton has a reputation as the unofficial monument capital of Montana, with at least 14 monuments, memorials and historic places, plus a visitors center. via Great Falls Tribune

“Although this is an incredible accomplishment”

Nurse Shannon Walker, left, "patient" Julia Bitz, and Nurse Samantha Moore right participate in an emergency drill at the Missouri River Medical Center in Fort Benton June 8, 2007. via Montana State University