Test flows from Fort Peck Dam are remaining constant, according to last week’s conference call by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. John Remus, Missouri River Basin Water Management office chief, said the first peak is over, and a daily average of 10,000 cubic feet per second is being released at the Fort Peck Dam until at least to the end of this month. Later in the call, Remus said an

Governor Greg Gianforte announced Friday, May 17, that Montana’s era of historic unemployment continued in April as the state’s unemployment rate fell to 3.1 percent and employment levels increased. The national unemployment rate rose to 3.9 percent. “Montana’s economy is on the move,” Gianforte said. “While we face inflationary challenges brought on by President Biden’s historic

On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument will host a day of remembrance to commemorate the 148th anniversary of the Battle of Little Bighorn. This year’s commemoration theme is inspired by Wooden Leg, a Northern Cheyenne warrior who fought against Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer. Years later, despite the challenges and battles that had taken place, Wooden

As part of his continued efforts to secure our borders and crack down on the deadly flow of fentanyl impacting Montana communities, U.S. Senator Jon Tester took multiple new actions this week calling on Congress to boost critical funding to secure the northern border, and to install fentanyl scanning technology in order secure the northern and southern borders and keep Montana safe. In a new

Lustre Christian earned 97 points to claim the Eastern C boys’ track championship during the divisional meet held in Wolf Point on Thursday, May 16. Plentywood placed second with 81 points while Scobey was right behind with 80 points. The top three girls’ teams were Scobey with 118, Savage with 84.5 and Saco with 83 points. Prestyn Klatt and Terran Joseph were each double- winners