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Montana reopens Housing Choice Voucher wait-list
HELENA — The waitlist for Housing Choice Vouchers, commonly known as Section 8 vouchers, is now reopen after closing in August of 2024. According to the Montana Department of Commerce, the voucher program "provides rental subsidies for very...

DREAM Adaptive works 'to break down barriers' to allow everyone on the water
BIGFORK — DREAM Adaptive has gotten people with disabilities involved in physical activities for decades, and in the summertime, that means getting their feet wet with water sports like kayaking and skiing. DREAM Adaptive has hosted a water sports...

Montana reopens Housing Choice Voucher waitlist
HELENA — The waitlist for Housing Choice Vouchers, commonly known as Section 8 vouchers, is now reopen after closing in August of 2024. According to the Montana Department of Commerce, the voucher program "provides rental subsidies for very...

Montana Football HOF inductee Joey Thomas 'poured everything he could' into Montana State
BRADEN SHAW Bozeman Daily Chronicle When Montana State went 0-11 his redshirt freshman season, Joey Thomas felt unprepared. “I had been a winner my whole life,” said Thomas, previously an all-state defensive back at John F. Kennedy High in Burien,...

Montana Trooper Injured In Dramatic Chase Near Billings
A Montana Highway Patrol trooper is back home after a scary pursuit near Billings, Montana led to the trooper's car being rolled over After attempting to stop a vehicle for speeding, the suspect chose to flee instead leading to the pursuit During...

EXCLUSIVE: GOP Lawmaker Targets Even More Biden Green Largesse For Termination
Republican Texas Rep. Craig Goldman introduced legislation Friday that would further dismantle the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), former President Joe Biden’s signature climate law. The Homeowner Energy Freedom Act would save taxpayers $5.7...

Give public input on proposed construction of a new, larger Bartlett Dam
Salt River Project, the Bureau of Reclamation, the City of Peoria and 22 other partner cities and agencies are working to protect the future water supply by restoring storage capacity at Bartlett and Horseshoe reservoirs on the Verde River. Over...

Montana gas prices fall 2.1¢ per gallon
MISSOULA — Gas prices have dropped over the last week in the Treasure State. Gasbuddy.com reports that the average price for a gallon of gas in Montana on Monday, July 7, was $3.26, marking a drop of 2.1¢. Prices in Montana are 7.5¢ per gallon...

Montana woman prepares to help with Texas flood relief
BLACK EAGLE — As the death toll continues to rise due to flash-flooding in Texas, many are wondering what they can do to help. Sarah Grande of Black Eagle is willing to hand-deliver words of encouragement herself. Grande enjoys helping others -...

Montana State musicians in STEM release jazz album
By Frankie Beer MSU NEWS SERVICE Engineering and psychology students may be some of the last people you’d expect to release a jazz album. But, between attending social cognition and manufacturing design classes, a trio of recent Montana State...

Montana Gas Prices Drop for the 5th Time This Year
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Average gas prices in Montana have now increased in 22 out of 27 weeks. After prices increased three weeks in a row, they finally dropped this week. Patrick De Haan is the head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, and...

Montana Morning Headlines: Monday, July 7, 2025
WESTERN MONTANA — Here's a look at Western Montana's top news stories for Monday. Matt Muhsam, owner of Worden’s Market in Missoula, reflected on Zootown Festival this past weekend — mentioning the positive influx of visitors this summer on local...
Montana to Host Western Ag Leaders for 2025 WASDA Conference in Whitefish
HomeState NewsMontana to Host Western Ag Leaders for 2025 WASDA Conference in Whitefish WHITEFISH, Mont. — The Montana Department of Agriculture will host the 2025 Western Association of State Departments of Agriculture annual meeting July 8th...

Cuts to SNAP will deepen hunger and hardship across Montana
Montana Food Bank Network is gravely concerned about the passage of the budget reconciliation bill, which includes the most significant cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Passed by a narrow margin in Congress and...

Montana Lottery Lucky For Life, Big Sky Bonus results for July 6, 2025
The Montana Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 6, 2025, results for each game: Winning Lucky For Life numbers from July 6 drawing 06-15-16-30-45, Lucky Ball: 12 Check Lucky For Life payouts and...

Montana News Roundup: Power Rates Go Up, But Not as Much
There's still a rate increase coming for Northwestern Energy customers, but it will be half of what it could have been, following a decision by the Montana Public Service Commission. PSC and the utility have been wrestling over the rate hike for...

Montana man charged with July 4 murder of woman
BILLINGS — A man accused of killing a Billings woman in her West End home on July 4 while her daughter was asleep in the house has been charged in Yellowstone County District Court. Prosecutors on Monday filed charges of deliberate homicide and...

Cabinet Peaks Medical expands cardiology with addition of Haats
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center (CPMC) is pleased to announce the addition of Nikki Haats, FNP-C, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with specialized training in cardiology, to its growing medical team. This strategic hire reflects the...

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Richland County in week ending July 19
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Richland County...
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Travis Kelce Posts Sweet Personal Photos with Taylor Swift for the First Time: 'Adventures This Offseason' By Natasha Dye 32
NEED TO KNOW Travis Kelce posted several adorable photos with Taylor Swift to his Instagram account on July 24, marking the first time the singer has appeared on his page Kelce captioned the photo: "Had some adventures this offseason, kept it 💯"...