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Tips For Enjoying The Montana Folk Festival In Butte
Mix 95.1 - North Dakota
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July 9, 2025
Well, after months of anticipation the big weekend of the Montana Folk Festival is finally here and Butte, America is ready to play the role of host once again. We've taken a look at the spectacular array of artists and performers from all kinds...
Land to Hand hosts art classes in the Wildcat Garden
Whitefish Pilot - Montana
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July 9, 2025
Land to Hand offers free art classes for kids at the Wildcat Garden at the Junior High School in Columbia Falls, at 1805 Talbot Rd. The classes take place on Fridays throughout the summer from 10 –11 a.m. and are led by local artists. Land to Hand...
Helena Capital's Brit Linder, a top-ranked in-state recruit, commits to Montana State
406 Sports - Montana
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406 MT Sports Montana State has landed another top-ranked recruit from the Treasure State, getting a commitment from Helena Capital linebacker Brit Linder. The 6-foot-3, 210-pound linebacker is ranked as a three-star recruit, according to 247...
Ronan man sentenced for using social media to get explicit images of underage girls
Daily Inter Lake - Montana
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July 9, 2025
A Ronan man accused of using social media to obtain explicit images of underage girls was sentenced in District Court in Polson last month to 50 years in the Montana State Prison. Anthony Joseph Spalliero, 47, pleaded guilty earlier this year to...
Great Montana SUP marks third year
Clark Fork Valley Press & Mineral Independent - Montana
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July 9, 2025
"If you’re gonna be a bear, be a grizzly," is an old saying that means, "If you are going to do anything, do it the right way." The Mineral County Rec Club may not know about the saying but they certainly do everything better than people can...
Fair or Foul: Montana's own Hunter Omlid talks path to pro ball, settling in with Spokane Indians
Nonstop Local SWX Sports - Washington State
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SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Indians pitcher Hunter Omlid, a native of Hamilton, Montana, located less than 250 miles from Spokane, is back in the Northwest, continuing a baseball journey that’s been anything but typical. In this week’s Fair or Foul,...
Grasshoppers in Montana: The Worst in the West This Summer?
KBUL NEWS TALK - Montana
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July 9, 2025
About a month ago, working in my yard, I first saw them. Hundreds of tiny, baby grasshoppers, about the size of a fat piece of rice. Walking through my grass, they were bouncing around everywhere. Now, in the first week of July, they've doubled in...
New movies to watch this week on streaming and in theaters: See 'Superman,' rent 'Sovereign,' stream 'Drop' on Peacock and more
Yahoo News
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Hello, Yahoo readers! My name is Brett Arnold, film critic and longtime Yahoo editor, and I'm back with another edition of Trust Me, I Watch Everything. This week, James Gunn's Superman is flying into theaters. I found the alleged franchise...
Station swap agreement sees same owner for two Colorado Springs TV stations
The Gazette - Colorado
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Two local television news stations will have the same owner under a station swap agreement announced Monday. Under the agreement, The E.W. Scripps Co., which already owns KOAA, the local NBC affiliate, would acquire KKTV, the local CBS affiliate,...
Why Did Montana PSC Allow Northwestern Energy's Rate Hike?
K99 - Montana
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July 8, 2025
Montana Public Service Commission voted to let Northwestern Energy keep half of the unauthorized rate increase they implemented last month That means instead of your bill going up 8.4% it will go up 4.2% Northwestern Energy Ordered To Forgo Half...
Mental Health in Sports: It's okay not to be okay
Nonstop Local SWX Sports - Washington State
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Bozeman, Mont.- Often times athletes are considered larger than life. Modern day heroes that can push past any obstacle, giving everything they have for the pursuit of victory. With that mindset comes pressure, and that pressure creates...
Is This New Game Secretly Set in Montana?
96.3 The Blaze - Montana
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July 8, 2025
There’s a new survival game on the horizon, The Gold River Project. It’s said to take place in the “Pacific Northwest.” That said, anyone from Montana who sees the trailer will have the same reaction: “That’s Montana. That’s 100% Montana." The...
Bend Endurance Academy Youth Riders Shine at NW Cup Round 4 in Whitefish, Montana
Cascade Business News - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
The Bend Endurance Academy (BEA) Youth Race Team delivered an impressive showing at the fourth round of the Northwest Cup series at Whitefish Mountain Resort. With five podium finishes and standout performances across multiple categories, BEA...
WSYM parent company working on station swap with Gray Media
Fox 47 - Michigan
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July 8, 2025
LANSING, Mich. — WSYM's parent company, the E.W. Scripps Company, has reached an agreement with Gray Media Inc. that will transfer WSYM to Gray. Gray Media owns several stations in Michigan, including WILX in Lansing and WNEM in Flint-Saginaw....
Inaugural field announced for Big Sky State Games' Montana 100 Meter
406 Sports - Montana
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BILLINGS — A new event that athletes and spectators have been calling for will help to kickstart the 40th anniversary Big Sky State Games Opening Ceremonies. The Montana 100 Meter male and female races, sponsored by Rocky Vista University, will be...
Volunteers begin setting up stages for Montana Folk Festival in Butte
KPAX - Montana
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July 8, 2025
BUTTE — Before you get your groove on on the dance floor, somebody’s got to build the dance floor and the stages for the musicians for the Montana Folk Festival in Butte, and that’s why crews are getting an early start before the music starts....
A Grip on Sports: After a brief introspective dilemma, we finally realize it is the local stories that bind us together on life’s journeys
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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A GRIP ON SPORTS • Journeys are oftentimes smooth. Other times? The bumps can be so intense as to make one wonder why you took it. ••••••• • My trip around the Interweb on Monday was the former. Trying to share what I learned with you later was...
EA Sports College Football 26 player ratings for ASU
AZ Central - Arizona
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The release date for EA Sports College Football 26 is July 10, but customers can already access it via Deluxe and MVP Edition pre-orders. That early access has given us a look at each team's rating overall and the overall player ratings for each...
Feds vow to dump roadless restrictions on NW Montana forestland
The Western News - Montana
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July 8, 2025
The federal government pledged to peel back protections on more than 1.1 million acres of forestland in Northwest Montana, opening vast swaths of the region to potential logging projects. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins vowed on June 23 to...
Exploring Montana's Peculiar Phenomena And Odd Sightings
1370/94.7 AM KXTL - Montana
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July 8, 2025
BUTTE, MT - Montana is known for its breathtaking natural beauty—towering mountains, pristine lakes, endless skies—but dig a little deeper (or just take a wrong turn on a dirt road), and you’ll discover a stranger side to the Treasure State....