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On Special Assignment: Medical bills issues and their impact Video included

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Sometimes medical bills can cause an even bigger headache than the one you went to the hospital to treat. 

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Woman injured during pipeline protest may lose arm

Sophia Wilansky (gofundme) Sophia Wilansky (gofundme)
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The father of a woman who was injured Sunday during a confrontation with police near the Dakota Access Pipeline protest site said Tuesday she may lose her arm. 

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Q2 Weather: One little hiccup to get past for Thanksgiving travel Video included

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The weather has turned off to be pretty nice here in Billings on Tuesday.

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Billings law enforcement, retailers announce formation of task force

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Billings law enforcement and businesses have formed a new task with the goal of tackling a sharp increase in shoplifting. 

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MSU’s Josh Carter wins Rhodes Scholarship

Josh Carter, a senior who will receive twin degrees in both mechanical engineering and microbiology and hails from Watertown, South Dakota, has won a 2017 Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University. Josh Carter, a senior who will receive twin degrees in both mechanical engineering and microbiology and hails from Watertown, South Dakota, has won a 2017 Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University.
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Josh Carter, a senior at Montana State University, has been named a recipient of a 2017 Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University. 

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Athletes of the Week: High School Billings Senior Champions Video included

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You can imagine the satisfaction of a group of football guys with their first state championship in almost 40 years. 

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Fake "love scam" drains 92-year-old's savings

Aloysius Mack, 92, said he was scammed.  CBS CHICAGO Aloysius Mack, 92, said he was scammed. CBS CHICAGO
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It’s called the “Fake Love Scam,” and it’s heartbreaking: Younger people woo and even marry elderly victims -- then strip them of everything they have, CBS Chicago reported. 

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Billings cloggers dance their way to national championship Video included

Wildwood Cloggers (MTN News) Wildwood Cloggers (MTN News)
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The Senior High Broncs brought a state championship title to Billings, but they aren't our only championship team.

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Coroner rules Wyoming woman's shooting death a suicide

Laurie Thompson (Facebook) Laurie Thompson (Facebook)
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Three weeks after the Fremont County Attorney's Office announced it was dropping a murder charge against a Dubois man for the death of 49-year-old Laurie Thompson, the Fremont County Coroner has ruled her death a suicide. 

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Missoula history may be current immigration policy precedent Video included

Fort Missoula was used as an internment ca,p during World War II. (MTN News photo) Fort Missoula was used as an internment ca,p during World War II. (MTN News photo)
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Memories of the last period of internment policy in the United States can be found right in Missoula's backyard. 

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Joliet coach maker’s latest work to be seen by millions

Calvin Roorda sands a spoke on a huge wheel while Dave Engel grinds a brake ratchet at the Engel Coach Shop in Joliet. Click on the arrow at top right for more photos. (Ed Kemmick/Last Best News) Calvin Roorda sands a spoke on a huge wheel while Dave Engel grinds a brake ratchet at the Engel Coach Shop in Joliet. Click on the arrow at top right for more photos. (Ed Kemmick/Last Best News)
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Dave Engel has been making and restoring wagons, coaches and other horse-drawn conveyances for almost 40 years, but the commissioned project he’s working on now is likely to be seen by far more people than anything else he’s done. 

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Donald Trump "doesn't wish to" pursue charges against Hillary Clinton

Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. (Credit: Nigel Parry for CNN) Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. (Credit: Nigel Parry for CNN)
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President-elect Donald Trump is not expected to pursue charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server, Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway said Tuesday morning. 

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Dow hits new high of 19,000 as Trump rally continues Video included

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new record high Tuesday morning just above 19,000 as the stunning market rally since the election of Donald Trump continues on Wall Street. 

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Sheriff: Death of Montana hunter apparent shooting accident Video included

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The death of a Park County man who was found dead last week in the mountains appears to have been a shooting accident.

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Tennessee school bus crash: Mother of driver gives and asks for compassion Video included

Woodmore Elementary School bus driver Johnthony Walker has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of vehicular homicide, reckless endangerment and reckless driving. (Credit: Hamilton County Sheriiff's Office) Woodmore Elementary School bus driver Johnthony Walker has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of vehicular homicide, reckless endangerment and reckless driving. (Credit: Hamilton County Sheriiff's Office)
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Chattanooga school bus driver Johnthony Walker tried to pull the children off the bus, his mother told CNN. 

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Q2 Weather: There might be a wrinkle in your travel plans Video included

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There could be a few travel concerns late Wednesday for Thanksgiving. 

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Billings Career Center students donate car to woman in need Video included

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The Thanksgiving spirit started a little early on Monday as students at the Billings Career Center paired with the Montana Rescue Mission Women and Children's Shelter.

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4-year-old in heartbreaking photograph dies of cancer

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A British girl seen by thousands in a heartbreaking photograph that her father said showed "the darkness that is childhood cancer" has died, he announced in a Facebook post. 

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Pedestrian struck in Lockwood

The road has very little lighting. (MTN News Photo) The road has very little lighting. (MTN News Photo)
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A woman was transported to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Lockwood on Monday. 

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Apple offers free battery replacement for iPhone 6S problem

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Apple has admitted that some iPhone 6S devices can suddenly shut down for no apparent reason. 

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"Gifts With A Lift" aims to help patients at Montana state hospital

"Gifts With A Lift" aims to help patients at Montana state hospital "Gifts With A Lift" aims to help patients at Montana state hospital
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Interested people or organizations can also "adopt" a patient to make sure they are well taken care of for the holidays.

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Multiple fatalities reported in school bus crash in Chattanooga

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Multiple people were killed in a school bus crash in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on Monday, Assistant Police Chief Tracy Arnold said. 

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Montana Rescue Mission asking for help on Thanksgiving Video included

The Montana Rescue Mission is located at 2800 Minnesota Ave. The Montana Rescue Mission is located at 2800 Minnesota Ave.
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As you gather last minute materials for Thanksgiving dinner, the Montana Rescue Mission is asking for a helping hand. 

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Motl dismisses ethics complaint against Gov. Bullock, commerce director Video included

Gov. Steve Bullock Gov. Steve Bullock
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Ronja Abel, a spokeswoman for the governor, called the complaint “ridiculous.”

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7.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan; tsunami warning issued

A tsunami warning is in effect for Japan's Fukushima Prefecture after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off of Honshu at 5:59 a.m. Tuesday (3:59 p.m. Monday ET), according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. A tsunami warning is in effect for Japan's Fukushima Prefecture after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off of Honshu at 5:59 a.m. Tuesday (3:59 p.m. Monday ET), according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
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A tsunami warning is in effect for Japan's Fukushima Prefecture after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Honshu at 5:59 a.m. 

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Semi spill forces closure of Main Street in Billings Heights Video included

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Main Street was closed due to a fuel spill.

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Q2 Weather: Unsettled weather this Thanksgiving week Video included

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Billings is at the extreme northern tip of the storm is brewing in northern Arizona. 

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Hunter mauled by grizzly bear near Choteau Video included

(File photo: Dennis W. Donohue via Shutterstock) (File photo: Dennis W. Donohue via Shutterstock)
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A hunter was hospitalized Sunday after he was mauled by a grizzly bear near Choteau, according to a Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks spokesman. 

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Red Lodge Mountain to open Saturday Video included

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Red Lodge Mountain will open Saturday with limited terrain and all lift tickets priced at half-day rates.  

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FWP Outdoor Report: Beavers Video included

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People seem to either love or hate beavers. 

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Wyoming girl killed in crash

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A 14-year-old girl from Kaycee was killed in a one-vehicle crash on Sunday. 

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First case of influenza reported in Yellowstone County

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The first case of influenza in Yellowstone County was reported by RiverStone Health on Monday. 

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ZooMontana to close Bighorn Sheep display

ZooMontana announced Monday it is closing the Bighorn Sheep display. (Photos courtesy ZooMontana) ZooMontana announced Monday it is closing the Bighorn Sheep display. (Photos courtesy ZooMontana)
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ZooMontana announced Monday it will close the Bighorn Sheep display. 

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Anti-Trump protest held in Bozeman Video included

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Hundreds of people gathered in Bozeman on Sunday to protest President-elect Donald Trump. 

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Noah Keller's story: Death of Billings boy leaves legacy of love, community Video included

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Six years ago, Joe and Lia Keller experienced every parent's worst nightmare.

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Billings Police: Missing Person Found

Stokes (BPD) Stokes (BPD)
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Billings Police are requesting the public's help in finding Robert James Stokes. 

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Law enforcement and 400 Dakota Access Pipeline protesters clash at bridge Video included

(Morton County Sheriff's Office) (Morton County Sheriff's Office)
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A tense standoff is underway between police and protesters against the Dakota Access Pipeline on Sunday. 

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Family booed on flight bringing home soldier killed in Afghanistan

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The father of a slain Northern California soldier said his family was booed on the flight to bring his son’s body home from Afghanistan, CBS Sacramento station KOVR-TV reports. 

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Christmas trees arrive in Billings Video included

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Less than a week until Thanksgiving and trees have already arrived for Christmas. The Knights of Columbus set up the trees in the St. Pius X Catholic Church parking lot on Sunday afternoon.

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Stephen Hawking: Humans won't live another 1,000 years on Earth

Stephen Hawking  BREAKTHROUGH STARSHOT Stephen Hawking BREAKTHROUGH STARSHOT
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The world’s most celebrated physicist and cosmologist issued a call for humans to “continue to go into space for the future of humanity.” 

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New York labor leader brings ideas for Colstrip Video included

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The closure coal fired power plants in western New York may provide plans for potential closures in Colstrip. That's from a guest speaker at the Northern Plains Resource Council's annual meeting at the Northern Hotel on Saturday. 

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3 nabbed after Western MT chase, law enforcement vehicles damaged Video included

(Photo courtesy of Bonner resident Gary Clark) (Photo courtesy of Bonner resident Gary Clark)
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Three suspects involved in a pursuit that started in Missoula on Sunday morning face charges after being apprehended near Saint Francis Xavier Church in Missoula. 

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Bill Kennedy receives peace award Video included

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The Jeanette Rankin Peace Award winner called himself a small catalyst in a caring community helping people. Rocky Mountain College's Institute for Peace Studies gave out several awards at the Billings Studio Theater on Friday, including the Peace Award to Bill Kennedy. 

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Pence: 'I wasn't offended' by 'Hamilton' cast

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Vice President-elect Mike Pence said the boos he faced at the Broadway production of "Hamilton" were "what freedom sounds like."

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Man wanted for aggravated kidnapping, assault Video included

Joshua Douglas Zook (Billings Police Department) Joshua Douglas Zook (Billings Police Department)
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The Billings Police Department is requesting the public's help in locating Joshua Douglas Zook. 

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Grandmother accidentally texts random teen Thanksgiving plans, still invites him anyway

Jamal Hinton, 17, shares a screenshot of his hilarious conversation with stranger, Wanda Dench, who invited him for Thanksgiving. TWITTER/@KINGJAMAL08 Jamal Hinton, 17, shares a screenshot of his hilarious conversation with stranger, Wanda Dench, who invited him for Thanksgiving. TWITTER/@KINGJAMAL08
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Like any good grandmother, Wanda Dench wanted to give her grandchildren advance notice of Thanksgiving plans this year. 

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BaconFest brings out deliciously strange dishes Video included

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Take your pick: bacon maple fudge, bacon jalapeno cheesecake, bacon frappuccino. 

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Listeria concerns trigger Sabra hummus recall

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Sabra Dipping Co. is voluntarily recalling some hummus products and spreads because of possible Listeria contamination, the US Food and Drug Administration said Saturday. 

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Annual Flakesgiving feeds hundreds for Thanksgiving in Billings area Video included

Hundreds in need of help this Thanksgiving waited patiently at the Metra Fairgrounds for a boxed meal. (MTN News Photo) Hundreds in need of help this Thanksgiving waited patiently at the Metra Fairgrounds for a boxed meal. (MTN News Photo)
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Those in need of a little assistance this year for Thanksgiving were greeted by volunteers with boxes of food on Saturday. 

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Donald Trump Supporters launch #TrumpCup as a protest against Starbucks

#TrumpCup is a movement against Starbucks due to their alleged discrimination. #TrumpCup is a movement against Starbucks due to their alleged discrimination.
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Donald Trump supporters have started asking for their Starbucks drinks under Trump's name as a movement against the coffee giant.

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Glendive college student charged with fatal shooting Video included

Boyd Stroh is charged with manslaughter. (Facebook) Boyd Stroh is charged with manslaughter. (Facebook)
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A student-athlete at a college in Glendive was out on bond Saturday for a deadly shooting that took place in early November. 

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Train runs over 7-year-old boy in Poplar, boy survives Video included

Deacon Horn (GoFundMe) Deacon Horn (GoFundMe)
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A Poplar woman said a guardian angel must have been watching over her son Friday afternoon when he was hit by a train. 

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First Interstate Bank acquires Bank of the Cascades Video included

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First Intestate Bank will soon own branches in the northwest part of the U.S. The company announced on Thursday that it will acquire Cascade Bancorp based in Bend, Oregon. 

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Montana receives lowest ranking in U.S. at combating drunk driving Video included

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When it comes to combating drunk driving, Montana ranks last in the U.S.

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Billings Senior wins Class AA state football championship Video included

Billings Senior linebacker Blake Allred celebrates a touchdown against Kalispell Glacier in the Class AA state football championship at Daylis Stadium. Billings Senior linebacker Blake Allred celebrates a touchdown against Kalispell Glacier in the Class AA state football championship at Daylis Stadium.
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The Billings Senior Broncs are partying like it’s 1979. 

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No small potatoes: Bozeman dealer donates big to Can the Griz

Five thousand of the 17,000 pounds of potatoes donated by Ressler Motors was delivered Friday for Can the Griz. (MTN News) Five thousand of the 17,000 pounds of potatoes donated by Ressler Motors was delivered Friday for Can the Griz. (MTN News)
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Can the Griz results don't come out until Saturday, but Ressler Motors definitely supports the Bobcats. 

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Woman charged with sexual abuse of children in northern Montana

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Jamie Lee Fair was arrested Thursday night at her Big Sandy home. 

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Bill to improve national forest trails clears Congress

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The National Forest System Trails Stewardship Act would ensure existing US Forest Service resources are better used to maintain National Forest trails. 

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Billings Senior High cheerleader an inspiration to school, community Video included

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There are so many stories behind the people who make the state championship what it is.

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Kalispell women sentenced for locking children in basement

Newman and Mears pleaded guilty in September of locking their adoptive children in a basement. Newman and Mears pleaded guilty in September of locking their adoptive children in a basement.
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A pair of Kalispell women who admitted to locking up their adoptive children in their basement without proper food, water or bedding have been sentenced.

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Congolese family adjusting to new life after resettling in Missoula Video included

The Makeci family made the long journey from a refugee camp in Tanzania to build a new life in Missoula. (MTN News) The Makeci family made the long journey from a refugee camp in Tanzania to build a new life in Missoula. (MTN News)
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The Makeci family made the long journey from a refugee camp in Tanzania to build a new life in Missoula.

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Driver crashes into Billings shop while attempting to park

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Firefighters responded to a car that drove through a Billings shop on Friday.

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Secretary Jewell to make announcement Monday in Paradise Valley

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U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell will be in Paradise Valley Monday to make an announcement that could affect two mine proposals. 

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Billings Depot announces historic walking path Video included

The project is set to be complete in 2017 (MTN News) The project is set to be complete in 2017 (MTN News)
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The Billings Depot announced Friday plans to create a historic walking tour parallel to Montana Avenue. 

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Red Lodge Mountain hopeful for Nov. 26 opening

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Red Lodge Mountain is gearing up to open soon.  

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Opper and Batista leaving Bullock cabinet

Richard Opper, director of Montana's Dept of Public Health and Human Services Richard Opper, director of Montana's Dept of Public Health and Human Services
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Opper is one of at least two Bullock cabinet members who’ve decided not to continue as agency directors.

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Pregame: GO BRONCS! Video included

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After a perfect season, the Billings Senior High football team is on the verge of winning its first championship in 40 years. 

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Woman charged with 9th DUI after Butte crash Video included

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A woman faces her 9th DUI charge after being arrested in Butte early Thursday morning.

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Tests indicate Zebra Mussels have reached Montana Video included

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About a month ago, a test came back positive for mussels in Tiber Reservoir and suspected in Canyon Ferry. 

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"Alt-right" leader from Montana banned by Twitter Video included

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Spencer, who is credited with popularizing the term "alt-right," says he didn't tweet anything recently that might provoke a suspension. 

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Subcommittee recommends de-listing for Yellowstone grizzlies Video included

Grizzly sow and cub. (YNP/Jim Peaco file photo) Grizzly sow and cub. (YNP/Jim Peaco file photo)
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It's a recommendation which could open the door for Montana, Idaho and Wyoming to take over management.

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Montana woman charged with raping a minor Video included

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A 28-year-old transgender woman is charged with raping a minor. 

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Teens accused of starting Roaring Lion Fire plead not guilty Video included

Cody Knez, Steven Banks and Tyler Johnson each face negligent arson charges. Cody Knez, Steven Banks and Tyler Johnson each face negligent arson charges.
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Three men accused of leaving a campfire that started the nearly 9,000-acre Roaring Lion Fire last summer said they're not guilty.

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Montana’s 1st GOP superintendent of public instruction in 28 years outlines agenda Video included

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Former teacher Elsie Arntzen says she’ll be a “communicator,” involving lawmakers, school officials, and parents.

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  • Missoula history may be current immigration policy precedent

    Missoula history may be current immigration policy precedent

    Tuesday, November 22 2016 3:31 PM EST2016-11-22 20:31:12 GMT
    Fort Missoula was used as an internment ca,p during World War II. (MTN News photo)Fort Missoula was used as an internment ca,p during World War II. (MTN News photo)

    Memories of the last period of internment policy in the United States, can be found right in Missoula's backyard. 

    Memories of the last period of internment policy in the United States can be found right in Missoula's backyard. 

  • MSU’s Josh Carter wins Rhodes Scholarship

    MSU’s Josh Carter wins Rhodes Scholarship

    Tuesday, November 22 2016 1:01 PM EST2016-11-22 18:01:04 GMT
    Josh Carter, a senior who will receive twin degrees in both mechanical engineering and microbiology and hails from Watertown, South Dakota, has won a 2017 Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University.Josh Carter, a senior who will receive twin degrees in both mechanical engineering and microbiology and hails from Watertown, South Dakota, has won a 2017 Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University.

    Josh Carter, a senior at Montana State University with a passion to develop smart prosthetics and find a way to distribute them to the people throughout the world who most need them, has been named a recipient of a 2017 Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University. 

    Josh Carter, a senior at Montana State University, has been named a recipient of a 2017 Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University. 

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  • Fake "love scam" drains 92-year-old's savings

    Fake "love scam" drains 92-year-old's savings

    Tuesday, November 22 2016 7:28 PM EST2016-11-23 00:28:57 GMT
    Aloysius Mack, 92, said he was scammed.  CBS CHICAGOAloysius Mack, 92, said he was scammed. CBS CHICAGO

    It’s called the “Fake Love Scam,” and it’s heartbreaking: Younger people woo and even marry elderly victims -- then strip them of everything they have, CBS Chicago reported. 

    It’s called the “Fake Love Scam,” and it’s heartbreaking: Younger people woo and even marry elderly victims -- then strip them of everything they have, CBS Chicago reported. 

  • Woman injured during pipeline protest may lose arm

    Woman injured during pipeline protest may lose arm

    Tuesday, November 22 2016 4:40 PM EST2016-11-22 21:40:55 GMT
    Sophia Wilansky (gofundme)Sophia Wilansky (gofundme)

    The father of a woman who was injured Sunday during a confrontation with police near the Dakota Access Pipeline protest site said Tuesday she may lose her arm. 

    The father of a woman who was injured Sunday during a confrontation with police near the Dakota Access Pipeline protest site said Tuesday she may lose her arm. 

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