Warm February temperatures triggered early snowmelt and runoff in the Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa, but the overall 2026 runoff forecast remains well below average. February runoff was 1.3 million acre-feet, 113 percent of average. Despite this above average runoff in the Garrison, Oahe, and Gavins Point reaches, the full-year runoff forecast above Sioux City, Iowa is 20.6 MAF,

Montana voters’ generations- long aversion to a state sales tax is alive and well, according to a poll conducted by Montana Free Press and the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University. Despite support in recent years from business groups that argue the state’s tax structure should adapt to an increasingly tourism-focused economy, a majority of voters polled in late December and

Wolf Point School March 16: Breakfast: Egg bake and bananas. Lunch: Polish dogs, baked beans, curly fries, garden salad, cauliflowers and bananas. March 17: Breakfast: Fruit parfaits and Lucky Charms. Lunch: Corned beef and cabbage, roasted veggies, grapes and dinner rolls. March 18: Breakfast: Fruit Loops, blueberry muffins and mixed fruit. Lunch: Cheesy chicken tortellini, broccoli,