Average gasoline prices in Montana have risen 7.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.86/g on Monday, Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 10.8 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 0.9 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has increased 8.1 cents in the last week and stands at $3.606

By James Walling National Weather Service Glasgow meteorologist Rich Maliawco told the Northern Plains Interdependent at press time Monday, Jan. 20, that the worst of the cold snap felt statewide since Sunday morning has lifted, with slightly warmer temps settling in through the weekend. Maliawco said, the lowest temps were recorded Monday morning around 7 a.m. Wolf Point saw a low of