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When it comes to dating profiles, I come across many repetitive phrases as a dating coach who browses through hundreds (if not thousands) of profiles across different dating apps every…
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Possibility of June rain: A dry spell may break
BILLINGS — June is typically one of our highest months for precipitation. Right now, Billings is on track for the 8th driest June since record keeping started in the 1930s…
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Gordon Ramsay ‘lucky’ after bike crash
Posting to his personal Instagram page on Saturday, celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay revealed that he was recently in a bike…
State of Montana Commissions New Ethical Hunting Museum
In an oddly timed press release on Monday that has left Montana residents scratching their heads, state officials announced the…
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Live Nation reveals data breach at its Ticketmaster subsidiary Live Nation is investigating a data breach at its Ticketmaster subsidiary,…
Leaked revelations shed light on GOP Block of Historic Judicial Nomination
This is satire, relax and enjoy. In a move that has left many political pundits scratching their heads, the GOP…
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1. What was your favorite Montana sports story of the 2023-24 school year (high school…
2024 British Open: Odds, Long Shot Picks & Preview
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Vietnam vet reflects on Purple Heart experience
The C-130 transport plane, loaded down with 40,000 pounds of ammunition, was about 50 miles…
2024 Olympic Trials: Watching Montana Athletes
406mtsports.com The U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials for the 2024 Paris Games are scheduled…
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US ambassador assists avocado inspections.
MORELIA, Mexico — United States Ambassador Ken Salazar has praised Mexico's effort to protect American agricultural inspectors in the conflict-ridden…
Judicial activism vs. restraint
Some may consider it mere coincidence that over the past 40 years, the Montana Supreme Court has struck down almost…
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Saturday Warmer with Unsettled Weather Ahead
BILLINGS — The tail end of a small trough of low pressure brought showers, isolated thunderstorms, and gusty wind to…
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Officials say Israeli strikes have killed at least 39 people in northern GazaIn Gaza, Palestinian and hospital officials report that…
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Salish Kootenai College hosts first post-COVID graduation powwow
PABLO — For the first time in four years, Salish Kootenai College held a graduation ceremony for its 2024 class.…
Trump’s hush money trial: Jury begins deliberating
AP NEW YORK (AP) — The jury in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial started deliberations on Wednesday after receiving…
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Prince William serves as an usher at the wedding of aristocrat the Duke of WestminsterLONDON (AP) — Prince William is…
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KATY READStar Tribune (Minneapolis) When Makenna Short was in high school, she had no idea what she wanted to do…
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Montana GOP at risk of losing supermajority
In a state where the purple nature of its politics has morphed to red over the last few years, it…
Ex-GOP Rep. George Nethercutt, who defeated Speaker Foley in ’94, dies at 79
SEATTLE (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. George Nethercutt, who was a Spokane lawyer with little political experience when he ousted…
Trump campaign undecided on VP pick announcement
Former President Donald Trump's campaign focused on the rules set out for Thursday's debate airing on CNN — with particular…
Elect Shannon O’Brien to rebuild Montana OPI
SHEILA HOGAN Congratulations to Montana public schools. You’ve arrived at the end of the last full year under Superintendent Elsie…
Man pleads not guilty to murdering Laken Riley
The man accused of murdering nursing student Laken Riley entered a plea of not guilty at his arraignment Friday. Jose…
Hurricane Beryl Approaches Caribbean in First 2024 Storm
Beryl has become the first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season, with forecasters warning it will rapidly intensify into a major storm, putting much of the southeast Caribbean on high…
Crossbow attack injures officer at Israel’s Serbia embassy
An attacker with a crossbow wounded a Serbian police officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade on Saturday, Serbia’s Interior Ministry said. The officer responded by fatally shooting the assailant.…
Taco Bell introduces $7 value meal box.
The competition between fast food companies and the dwindling customer dollar is intensifying, with another player entering the value meal arena. Following the lead of McDonald's, Wendy's, and other competitors,…
Trump’s First Post-Debate Rally in Virginia
The first presidential debate ran on Thursday night with former president Donald Trump and President Joe Biden touching on topics that voters will be taking into consideration for November's election.…
Billings Central Wrestling Camp Details
at Billings Central, July 11-12K-7, 9-11. High school times from 11:15-1:15, cost $30.Conducted by coaches and wrestlers from the University of Mary and Billings Central.Contact Central coach Barry Morgan at…
US dismantles Gaza aid pier
TARA COPP AND LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON — The U.S. military removed the pier built to bring aid to Gaza for weather-related protection, and officials said on Friday…
Jan. 6 decision lifts bar on obstruction
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court limited a federal obstruction law Friday that has been used to charge hundreds of Capitol riot defendants as well as former President Donald Trump. The…
Police officer wounded by crossbow attacker at Israel’s embassy in Serbia
An attacker armed with a crossbow injured a Serbian police officer who was guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade on Saturday, according to Serbia’s Interior Ministry. The injured officer responded…
Taco Bell introduces $7 value box with new menu items
The competition between fast food companies and the declining customer dollar is intensifying, with another player entering the value meal arena.Emulating the strategies of McDonald's, Wendy's, and other rivals, Taco…
Bardet wins tough Tour de France stage in Italy, Cavendish struggles
Associated Press RIMINI, Italy — Two-time podium finisher Romain Bardet won the opening stage of the Tour de France and claimed the yellow jersey for the first time on Saturday.Combined…
TikTok limits reach of state-affiliated media
TikTok is implementing new rules to restrict the reach of state-affiliated media accounts that are seeking to influence foreign audiences…