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25 min ago | Flathead Beacon

The Battle Against Transmitted Diseases Wages On

Last month more than 1,300 women attended a health fair hosted by the Center for Prevention and Wellness in Pablo.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Montana Government, Infectious Diseases, HPV

4 hrs ago | The Missoula Independent Online

Rockies Today, June 17

Top news links, courtesy of Mountain West News. Federal judge in Montana dismisses oil, gas leasing challenge Last Friday, U.S. District Judge Sam Haddon dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Montana Environmental Information Center, WildEarth Guardians and Earthworks' Oil and Gas Accountability Project that sought to block gas and oil leases on 800,000 ... (more)

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Related Topix: US National Parks, Yellowstone National Park

8 hrs ago | Great Falls Tribune

Telemedicine offers convenience, savings

For more than a decade, telemedicine services have been available to Montana patients and providers thanks to a growing network of fiber-optic lines, IP addresses and, perhaps most essentially, increased trust and enthusiasm in a system that turns traditional health care on its head.

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Related Topix: Great Falls, MT, Medicare, Medicaid, Health, White Sulphur Springs, MT

13 hrs ago | KFBB

Live Coverage: President Obama meets with Russian President Putin

Authorities in northern Montana say five people have died and two more are injured in a car accident near Browning.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Great Falls, MT

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Great Falls Tribune

Montana 500 off and running across northcentral Montana

The Model T Ford Brandon Langel drove through Great Falls Monday morning has driven in all 53 Montana 500 endurance runs.

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Related Topix: Great Falls, MT, Fort Benton, MT, Chester, MT, Denton, MT

Great Falls Tribune

Cloud Peak seeks 198 million ton coal lease in Montana

Federal and state officials will weigh in this week on a Wyoming company's application to lease 198 million tons of coal adjacent to a southeastern Montana mine, amid an emerging debate over whether the government is undervaluing the coal from such projects.

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Related Topix: Global Warming

Flathead Beacon

Beacon Named Best Weekly Newspaper in Montana

The Flathead Beacon won top honors among the state's weekly and small daily newspapers in the Montana Newspaper Association's Better Newspaper Contest.

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East Bay Express

What Montanans Hear About Medical Marijuana

"The average 'medical' marijuana user is a 32-year-old white male with a history of alcohol, cocaine and meth use, but NO history of a life-threatening illness," wrote a rehab industry shill in Sunday's Montana Standard .

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Related Topix: Drugs, Marijuana, Montana Government

Flathead Beacon

Montana Leads Nation in Increasing Two-Year Degrees

President Barack Obama set a goal early in his first term for the U.S. to turn out more college graduates than any other nation, but there hasn't been much progress as most states have stumbled in their attempts to improve.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Great Falls Tribune

Memories for sale: Collection of beloved antique vehicles up for auction

The Warhank collection of vintage and antique automobiles is more than an assemblage of old trucks and cars.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

KFBB

Browning Fatal Leaves Five Dead

Authorities in northern Montana say five people have died and two more are injured in a car accident near Browning.

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Related Topix: Browning, MT, Great Falls, MT, Black Eagle, MT

Great Falls Tribune

Belt PRCA Rodeo: Roper Shawn Bessette a winner in return to hometown

On a sun-splashed Sunday that offered NFR stars and Circuit champs, a happy homecoming stole the show.

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Related Topix: Belt, MT, Power, MT, Stanford, MT, Molt, MT, Augusta, MT

The Billings Outpost

Justice at Cardwell Ranch

No matter how many books you read, whole genres can pass you by. My wife used to read a lot of romance novels and occasionally I would dip my nose into one just to see what was going on.

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Great Falls Tribune

Seven man-made wonders of Montana

Not to be outdone by nature, Montana residents have created some impressive wonders of their own.

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Related Topix: Anaconda, MT, Dillon, MT, Red Lodge, MT

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Great Falls Tribune

Belt Rodeo: Veteran roper Mike Johnson still has it

At 49 years old, Mike Johnson shows no sign of slowing down. Saturday night at the 53rd annual Belt PRCA Rodeo proved that, as the veteran tie-down roper from Henryette, Okla., recorded a field-topping time of 9.8 seconds.

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Related Topix: Belt, MT, Worden, MT, Sand Coulee, MT, Cut Bank, MT, Billings, MT

Daily Kos

MT-Sen: Momentum For The Draft Brian Schweitzer (D) For Senate Campaign Continues To Grow

Received this e-mail today from Bold Progressives regarding the campaign to draft former Governor Brian Schweitzer to run for Senate: The Hill newspaper reports Brian "Schweitzer is Democrats' best hope at winning retiring Sen. Max Baucus's seat.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Max Baucus, Jon Tester, US Governors, Brian Schweitzer

The Billings Outpost

Soldiers cross ponderous Rockies - " by bicycle

Like author Kay Moore, I first learned of the Black Bicycle Corps when a documentary of its mission was on PBS.

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The Billings Outpost

Continue reading: Montana UFOs and Extraterrestrials

Before my wife and I were married, we were driving back to Nacogdoches, Texas, after a picnic at Oil Springs late one afternoon when we saw a distant object slowly ascend into the sky, the way a weather balloon might.

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Related Topix: UFO and Alien, Science / Technology, Space

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Great Falls Tribune

Roadster resurrected: Man spends 20 years rebuilding pre-Depression luxury vehicle

Charles Aron knew he was in for a nearly impossible project when he hauled the rusted, gnarled mass of metal out of his father's horse pasture in 1990.

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Related Topix: Metal, Depression

Flathead Beacon

Nearly All UM and MSU Football Games to be on TV

Nearly all of the Montana and Montana State football games will be televised this fall by either Root Sports or Max Media of Montana.

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