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Mexican man sentenced for using fraudulent immigration document
Big Sky Times - Montana
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July 7, 2025
Kurt G. Alme, U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana | Department of JusticeKurt G. Alme, U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana | Department of Justice A Mexican national, Francisco Alcocer-Sanchez, was sentenced to time served of 131 days...
Montana Wildfire Risk Climbs Ahead of July Fourth Weekend
Flathead Beacon - Montana
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July 3, 2025
A plume of smoke rose over Truman Creek west of Kalispell last weekend as fire tore through 5.5 acres of dense forest above Browns Meadow Road. Crews responded with both aerial and ground support, and the fire was fully contained by Sunday. But...
Montana rivers drop, algae spreads as drought deepens
KPAX - Montana
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July 3, 2025
MISSOULA — Following a warm, dry spring and early summer that hammered the winter snowpack, Montana’s rivers are already showing signs of stress with two months of summer to go. On the first day of July, the Blackfoot Challenge said in a news...
Montana's Recreational Shooting Restrictions: What You Need To Know
92.5 KAAR - Montana
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July 3, 2025
BUTTE, MT - In Montana, guns and open spaces go hand-in-hand. From competitive marksmen to casual plinkers sighting in a .22, Southwest Montana has long been a haven for recreational shooters. But now, one of the most popular—and...
Montana’s abortion amendment is being challenged
SRN News
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July 3, 2025
Montana’s abortion amendment is being challenged (SRN NEWS)-A pro-life group has filed suit to overturn the legislation because of a procedural issue. The Montana Family Foundation says people who registered to vote on election day did NOT receive...
Mexican man sentenced for possessing fraudulent immigration document
Big Sky Times - Montana
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July 7, 2025
Kurt G. Alme, U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana | Department of JusticeKurt G. Alme, U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana | Department of Justice A Mexican national, Luis Alberto Vega-Lili, was sentenced to time served of 121 days in...
Hot, Dry & Windy like July
KTVH - Montana
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July 8, 2025
A HEAT ADVISORY has been issued for parts of north-central Montana for Tuesday afternoon through Wedneday evening. After a refreshingly cool holiday weekend, more typical July heat will build across the state with stronger wind and lower humidity....
Makoshika plans to reopen Friday
Yellowstone Public Radio - Montana
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July 8, 2025
The wind driven fire last week in Makoshika State Park near Glendive in the Badlands of eastern Montana is largely out, reports state park officials. Makoshika Manager Riley Bell reports the fire that started Wednesday around 5 pm prompted...
Montana fireworks stand beats the heat to buy fireworks before tariffs
KPAX - Montana
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July 3, 2025
BILLINGS — Fireworks are a popular way to celebrate Independence Day, but consumers went into the holidays uncertain of what it would cost to light up the skies because of tariffs. Many stands in the Billings area purchased their fireworks before...
DIY and analog: How North Pole Records keeps music physical—and political
KTVQ 2 - Montana
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July 8, 2025
BILLINGS — In an era where songs dissolve into streaming algorithms and playlists drift in the cloud, a Montana label is doing something radically different: pressing music to tape, CD and vinyl, by hand and on purpose. Will Ryerson, who performs...
Harlem man pleads guilty to sex abuse charges on Fort Belknap Reservation
Big Sky Times - Montana
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July 7, 2025
Kurt G. Alme, U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana | Department of JusticeKurt G. Alme, U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana | Department of Justice A Harlem man has pleaded guilty to sexual abuse charges on the Fort Belknap Indian...
Honduran man sentenced for illegal reentry into the United States
Big Sky Times - Montana
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July 7, 2025
Kurt G. Alme, U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana | Department of JusticeKurt G. Alme, U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana | Department of Justice A Honduran man, Enys Jose Rosales-Lara, was sentenced in Great Falls for illegal reentry...
Bozeman Public Library to host live bluegrass July 13
Big Sky Weekly - Montana
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July 7, 2025
EBS STAFF On Sunday, July 13 at 6 p.m., the Bozeman Public Library will host bluegrass group Scratchin’ Gravel for the first of two free concerts in the library’s annual series, Music on the Green. Hailing from southwest Montana, the acoustic band...
Montana Is In The Top 3 States For Girls Night Out
92.5 KAAR - Montana
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July 3, 2025
Hey ladies! Looking for your next girls' trip or night out? There's nothing better than planning a night with your best friends—dancing, good food, and great drinks. But let's be real, picking the perfect spot can be tough. Big names like Vegas...
Seattle U Women’s Soccer 2025 Non-Conference Schedule Released
BVM Sports
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July 7, 2025
Seattle U women's soccer has unveiled its 2025 non-conference schedule, showcasing five home matches at Championship Field. The season kicks off on August 14 against Eastern Washington, followed by matches in Missoula against Montana and Denver. A...
Sunny, dry, and hot on Tuesday
KXLH 9 Helena - Montana
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July 7, 2025
A HEAT ADVISORY is in effect for portions of north-central Montana from 1pm Tuesday until 8pm Wednesday. We are going to have clear skies, dry conditions, little to no wind, and pleasant temperatures tonight as lows are going to be in the 50s in...
Education Funding Freeze Puts Pressure on MT Afterschool Programs Like kidsLINK
KBZK Bozeman - Montana
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July 7, 2025
BOZEMAN — A sudden freeze in federal education funding could impact after-school care for thousands of Montana families, including those relying on programs like kidsLINK, operated by Greater Gallatin United Way. On July 1, the federal government...
Best Al Pacino Gangster Movies, Ranked
Movie Web
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July 7, 2025
It’s impossible to think about gangster movies without mentioning the man who practically made the genre what it is today, and it’s Al Pacino. Whether he’s playing Michael Corleone, Tony Montana, or Lefty Ruggiero, Pacino does not just appear in...
Pioneer League Roundup for July 7: Ballers win 11th straight, take top spot in standings
Nonstop Local SWX Sports - Washington State
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We're now through the first seven weeks of the season and the Missoula PaddleHeads continue to be the top team in Montana, now boasting a 30-12 overall record that ranks them as the No. 2 team in the Pioneer Baseball League standings. Most...
Great Falls celebrates National Recreation & Park Month
KRTV - Montana
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July 8, 2025
Great Falls is celebrating National Recreation and Park Month with its 57 parks, the most of any city in Montana. The city's parks offer a variety of amenities including basketball courts, swing sets and a bandshell at Gibson Park that hosts live...