I have written numerous stories on this subject in the past year and it's still a big issue that the 2013 Legislature may or may not take action on.
The State of Montana has an estimated revenue surplus of around 493-million dollars, but some State lawmakers and now a Republican Candidate for governor say it's not really a surplus when, over here in this corner, the State has un unfunded liability of 4-billion or more in the Public employee retirement system and teachers retirement fund
Those were the words of Bruce Sunchild, The Chairman of the Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy's Reservation. Sunchild testified before a key Senate panel at the end of July on a bill introduced by Mt
Somebody at KSEN wisely titled our morning interview program This, That & the Other a long time ago. It certainly fits because it really could be about anything. On our Friday morning show this week, for example, I'm hoping to talk with Toole County Commissioner Alan Underdal about the budget which is now being formulated.
A 57-year old Great Falls man, Martin Lau, was officially charged this morning with deliberate homicide in connection with the death of Donald Alan Kline of Fairfield.
Charging documents filed this morning identified the victim
They looked to me like four gun slingers ready to draw at the first sign of movement. It was totally contrary to the way things had been done before and it was highly effective.
The four gunslingers who later revealed themselves as Lane Harmon, Jordan Oraw, Justin Ratzburg and Jake Fritz told KSEN in a post-match interview that they had conferred with a professional who has won the event four times in kalispell
LOCAL GRAIN PRICES TOOK A BIG JUMP UPWARD THURSDAY. WINTER WHEAT UP 32-37 CENTS AT THE CLOSE AND SPRING WHEAT UP 14-24
HIGHER. AT LOCAL ELEVATORS WINTER WHEAT, 12-PERCENT PROTEIN CLOSED
AT 8.73 A BUSHEL AND SPRING WHEAT CLOSED AT 9
Certainly a story we would rather not hear in the middle of summer. Pondera County Coroner Ed Erickson confirmed Monday morning that two males drowned Sunday night in an irrigation canal that runs through the Birch Creek Hutterite Colony, west of Valier
– VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS IN SHELBY YESTERDAY DIDN’T GETA LOT OF PERSONAL TIME TO CELEBRATE THE 4TH OF JULY.
AFTER HOSTING A COMMUNITY PICNIC, FIREFIGHTERS CALLED TO A FIRE ON THE OLD UNDERDAL PROPERTY ALONG THE MARIAS RIVER IN SOUTHEAST TOOLE COUNTY AND ENDED UP THERE UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT
STATE FISH, WILDLIFE & PARKS BEAR MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST MIKE MADEL MADE THE TRIP TO THE BRITISH COLOMBIA BORDER TODAY, WEST OF GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, WITH A 4-YEAR OLD FEMALE GRIZZLY BEAR AND HER CUB IN TOW.
(SHELBY) – DR. LEE SPANGLER, THE DIRECTOR OF THE CARBON SEQUESTRATION PROJECT ON THE KEVIN DOME IN NORTH TOOLE COUNTY SAYS THE PROJECT IS NOT AS FAR ALONG AS THEY HAD HOPED BY NOW.
THAT’S DUE IN PART TO A SITUATION THAT OCCURRED FORCING SESIMIC ACTIVITY IN THE AREA TO STOP ABOUT 15 DAYS EARLIER THAN PLANNED
(UNDATED) – PONDERA COUNTY COULD HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED THE HOTBED OF LOCAL ELECTIONS IN YESTERDAY’S PRIMARY WITH TWO CONTESTED COUNTY RACES AND THREE LEVY ISSUES.
IN THE PONDERA COUNTY RACE FOR CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT, CHALLENGER LAURIE EISENZIMMER SOUNDLY DEFEATED INCUMBENT KARA THOMPSON 1038 TO 486
(UNDATED)—WHEN YOU GO TO THE POLLS TOMORROW (TUESDAY) FOR THE MONTANA PRIMARY, OR IF YOU’RE FILLING IN YOUR BALLOT AT HOME, YOU MIGHT FIND YOURSELF LOOKING AT CERTAIN RACES WITH A LOT OF UNFAMILIAR NAMES