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Rush Team Places Second At Tourney
The Wolf Point team of Carly Rush and Ayla Rush placed second in the Fort Peck Women’s Walleye Fishing Tournament on Saturday, July 27.
The team finished with a weight of 26.86 pounds. Whit Rush served as navigator. Their largest fish was 11.42 pounds.
Sam Rose and Macy Rose earned top honors with 31.12 pounds caught including a fish weighing 10.52 pounds.
Bess Reid and Kari Kastet took
Judge Sides With FWP In Elk Management Lawsuit
A state district court judge on Monday, July 22, sided with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and a coalition of hunting groups in key aspects of a lawsuit where property owners had sought to compel the state to aggressively reduce elk populations.
In a trio of rulings, Judge Gregory Todd found that the arguments made by the state and hunting groups that joined the lawsuit were more compelling
Gianforte: Montana Will Protect Women’s Sports
Gov, Greg Gianforte has applauded the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education for protecting women’s sports in the face of recent efforts by the Biden administration to upend the fair, level playing field for collegiate female athletes.
“In Montana, we’ve made it clear that we will not let a loud vocal minority or the President of the United States prevent us from doing the right
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Groups Say They’ve Met Signature Requirements
After county election officials processed another 16,000 signatures from inactive Montana voters this week as ordered by a district court in Helena, proponents of three ballot initiatives said Wednesday, July 24, they had easily surpassed the signature thresholds necessary to make the ballot in November.
Counties had until noon Wednesday to finish counting the thousands of additional signatures,
