The year 2023 was a noteworthy one for weather in northeastern Montana. The National Weather Service reports that 2023 was the eighth warmest year on record for the region with an average annual temperature of 45.8 degrees. December was the warmest December on record for the Glasgow area with an average temperature of 31.4 degrees. The previous record was 29.1 degrees in 1999. Daily records

The 2023 Legislature passed House Bill 212, changing how business equipment is taxed in Montana. The new law increases the business equipment tax exemption from $300,000 to $1 million for tax year 2024. Businesses whose statewide market value of equipment is $1 million or less are exempt from the business equipment tax. These businesses do not have a reporting requirement in 2024 unless: (1) they

The Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board expanded its special jurisdiction over non-Indians under the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2022 on Aug. 17, 2023. What is VAWA? Originally passed in 1994, VAWA is the first federal legislation acknowledging domestic violence as crime and provides resources to encourage community coordinated responses to prevent violence against women. Subject