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Bodhi Farm-to-Table Festival Highlights Montana's Local Agriculture

Bodhi Farm-to-Table Festival Highlights Montana's Local Agriculture

Bodhi Farm-to-Table Festival Highlights Montana's Local Agriculture
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Neurosis Performs First Show with New Vocalist Aaron Turner at Fire In The Mountains

Neurosis Performs First Show with New Vocalist Aaron Turner at Fire In The Mountains

Neurosis Performs First Show with New Vocalist Aaron Turner at Fire In The Mountains
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Cromwell Island in Montana Remains Unsold at $72 Million Price Tag

Cromwell Island in Montana Remains Unsold at $72 Million Price Tag

Cromwell Island in Montana Remains Unsold at $72 Million Price Tag
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Zach Top Discusses New Song 'Good Girls Cowgirls' and Bluegrass Influence

Zach Top Discusses New Song 'Good Girls Cowgirls' and Bluegrass Influence

Zach Top Discusses New Song 'Good Girls Cowgirls' and Bluegrass Influence
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Drying Conditions Raise Wildfire Concerns in Flathead Valley

Drying Conditions Raise Wildfire Concerns in Flathead Valley

Flathead Valley, Montana, has experienced beneficial moisture events earlier this year, which have delayed the onset of wildfire season compared to neighboring states like Oregon and Washington. However, meteorologist Dan Borsum from the U.S. Wildland Fire Service warns that recent weather patterns are driving a significant drying process in northwest Montana. July temperatures are running 3°F (1.7°C) above normal, and precipitation levels have significantly departed from historical averages. Combined with projected above-normal winds and below-normal humidity, the region may become increasingly susceptible to wildfires as July transitions into August. While northwest Montana remains drought-free, 75% of the state is experiencing moderate to extreme drought conditions, according to the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC). Local fire officials emphasize the importance of community preparedness as conditions evolve.
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Yellowstone bison hop over walkway in amusing scene at guest ranch

Yellowstone bison hop over walkway in amusing scene at guest ranch

"The guest ranch welcomes all sorts of visitors!"
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City of Bozeman Seeks Proposals for Nuisance Abatement Services to Address Code Violations

City of Bozeman Seeks Proposals for Nuisance Abatement Services to Address Code Violations

The City of Bozeman is inviting proposals from firms to conduct nuisance abatement services for properties violating the Bozeman Municipal Code. This initiative targets private properties, both improved and vacant, where violations such as abandoned vehicles, junk, and unsecured vacant properties are present. The city will notify property owners of violations and allow time for remediation before proceeding with abatement. The Request for Proposals (RFP) does not obligate the city to enter into any agreements or cover expenses incurred by respondents. The process is governed by Montana state laws, and proposals must comply with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Submissions are due by August 20, 2026, and must be sent as a single PDF file to the city’s procurement email.
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Bryce Stubbs Wins Food Network's '100 Cooks' Competition, Secures Culinary Future

Bryce Stubbs Wins Food Network's '100 Cooks' Competition, Secures Culinary Future

Bryce Stubbs Wins Food Network's '100 Cooks' Competition, Secures Culinary Future
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Zach Top Says Country Music Became Too Perfect: ‘Some of the Soul Got Left Behind’

Zach Top Says Country Music Became Too Perfect: ‘Some of the Soul Got Left Behind’

The rising star, whose career is rooted in bluegrass, will release the new song "Good Girls & Cowgirls" in August
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Montana/Alberta Class AA Legion Baseball Tournament Kicks Off with Intense Matchups

Montana/Alberta Class AA Legion Baseball Tournament Kicks Off with Intense Matchups

Montana/Alberta Class AA Legion Baseball Tournament Kicks Off with Intense Matchups
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Air Quality Alerts Issued Across Western U.S. Due to Wildfire Smoke

Air Quality Alerts Issued Across Western U.S. Due to Wildfire Smoke

Air quality alerts have been issued across several western U.S. states, including Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, and California, as wildfire smoke and high ozone levels create hazardous breathing conditions. Data from the Environmental Protection Agency's AirNow platform shows widespread 'unhealthy' air quality, with some areas in Oregon reaching the 'Hazardous' category on the Air Quality Index (AQI). Residents are advised to stay indoors, limit outdoor activities, and take precautions, especially if they have respiratory or heart conditions. The primary health threat comes from fine particulate matter (PM2.5), which can penetrate deep into lung tissue.
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Montana State University Seeks Extension Grant and Fiscal Coordinator to Enhance Research Efforts

Montana State University Seeks Extension Grant and Fiscal Coordinator to Enhance Research Efforts

Montana State University Extension is actively recruiting for a full-time Extension Grant and Fiscal Coordinator. This role is crucial for supporting research, grant administration, and funding efforts across the university's extension programs. The coordinator will be responsible for managing fiscal operations, assisting with grant proposal development, monitoring budgets, and ensuring compliance with various regulations. The position requires strong organizational, communication, and financial management skills. The successful candidate will work closely with faculty, staff, researchers, and funding agencies to manage grants throughout their lifecycle. The university emphasizes its commitment to equal opportunity employment and provides preference to veterans in compliance with the Montana Veteran's Employment Preference Act.