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Montana Lawmakers Propose Surcharge for Foreign Visitors to U.S. National Parks
Flathead Beacon - Montana
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July 23, 2025
Rep. Ryan Zinke and Sen. Tim Sheehy, both Republicans from Montana, have introduced a bill that would impose a surcharge on most foreign tourists visiting U.S. national parks, including Glacier National Park. The bill, titled the Raising Inflow...
Montana joins the list of states that have passed privacy laws to protect brain data collected by devices
Montana Free Press
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July 23, 2025
Local News Needs Fuel. You’re the Spark. This summer, MTFP reporters are partnering with hometown newsrooms across Montana — from Glendive to Anaconda — to bring deeply local stories to light. Your gift helps power this collaboration by covering...
Camping ordinance deemed effective, city to continue with sunsetting permits in October
KTMF - Montana
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July 23, 2025
BOZEMAN, Mont. – The Bozeman City Commission held a meeting to discuss Ordinance 2172, which prohibits camping in public rights of way. This ordinance, passed last fall, aims to reduce homeless camping on city streets. City staff said since the...
Montana Residents Get Early Access To Bird Hunting Season
XL Country 100.7 - Montana
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July 23, 2025
If you’re a Montana resident and a die-hard bird hunter, this news is gonna hit just right. One thing we all count down to each year is opening day, it’s practically a holiday. But if you hunt public land, you know it’s not just about when the...
Montana Buyers Beware: Water Bottle Recall After Eye Injuries
XL Country 100.7 - Montana
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July 23, 2025
If there’s one thing you see everywhere in Montana, it’s people lugging around their trusty metal water bottles. Maybe it’s a trend, maybe it’s our dry air and high elevation, but staying hydrated seems to be a full-time job out here. But here’s...
Montana Tech Judo Club members earn medals at Big Sky State Games
NBC Montana
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MISSOULA, Mont. — Members of the Montana Tech Judo Club made a strong showing at this year’s Big Sky State Games, bringing home medals from the statewide competition held July 18–20 in Billings. Gavin Rahl, a graduate student in environmental...
Elopement economy booms as Glacier National Park wedding permits increase 200%
The MSU Exponent - Montana
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In the past five years Montana elopements have boosted Glacier National Park's economy and increased its visitation numbers. Elopements have become more socially acceptable and cost efficient, leading to a 204% increase in Glacier National Park’s...
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FT Property Listings
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Montana 2010 Boys Junior Premier League team takes 2nd place at national tournament
406 Sports - Montana
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Not long after the Montana 2010 Boys Junior Premier League (JPL) team suffered a 4-3 loss to open group play of the national tournament earlier this month in Denver, head coach Clay Bost and assistant Riley Bloomer gathered the group together....
Montana’s new landmark wildlife crossing laws
Montana Free Press
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July 22, 2025
Local News Needs Fuel. You’re the Spark. This summer, MTFP reporters are partnering with hometown newsrooms across Montana — from Glendive to Anaconda — to bring deeply local stories to light. Your gift helps power this collaboration by covering...
Travelers' Rest State Park: Storied location was former hub of western Montana
KPVI - Idaho
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In the nearly 8,000 miles Lewis and Clark traveled during their exploration of the Missouri River and beyond, both heading west and returning, there has been only one confirmed bit of physical evidence to verify the Corps of Discovery’s exact...
Montana FFA Association Participates in Agriculture Commodity Tour
Northern Ag Network
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July 21, 2025
The National FFA Organization plays a large role in the lives of students across the State of Montana. This program first started in 1928 and has since spread across all 50 states and 5 territories. Chartered in 1930, the Montana Association has a...
FBI boss Kash Patel's country singer girlfriend, 26, denies chilling conspiracy about her
Irish Star
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August 2, 2025
00:53 ET, 02 Aug 2025Updated 00:54 ET, 02 Aug 2025 Conservative country music singer Alexis Wilkins responded to MAGA conspiracy theorists who earlier this year claimed she is an Israeli intelligence agent, and that her relationship with FBI...
Montana's Most Beautiful City Has A Top National Park On Its Doorstep
The Travel
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July 21, 2025
Montana is a popular destination for outdoor adventurers due to its natural beauty and wide open spaces. The state is also fortunate to have two national parks in it. Glacier National Park in the northern part of the state is one of the most...
Montana State Hospital staffers raise new concerns over conditions
NBC Montana
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DEER LODGE, Mont. — Current and former staff members at the Montana State Hospital are sounding the alarm over conditions inside the facility. NBC Montana first reported on this issue last month. Since then, more employees reached out, urging us...
Montana Plane Crash: Victims Identified, Investigation Underway
XL Country 100.7 - Montana
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July 22, 2025
A tragic plane crash just south of West Yellowstone has left three people dead, according to a statement released by the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, July 21, 2025. The incident unfolded on Friday, July 18. Around 1:41 p.m., West...
Canadian Travel Drops as Domestic Tourism Remains Flat in Northwest Montana
Flathead Beacon - Montana
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July 25, 2025
As summer travel peaks in the Flathead Valley, businesses are reporting flat domestic tourism compared to 2024 with an uptick in last-minute trips and a 25% decline in Canadian travel amid a weak currency, economic uncertainty and tense border...
Massive release of private data to state Legislature puts Montanans at risk, court clerks say
Montana Free Press
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July 25, 2025
Local News Needs Fuel. You’re the Spark. This summer, MTFP reporters are partnering with hometown newsrooms across Montana — from Glendive to Anaconda — to bring deeply local stories to light. Your gift helps power this collaboration by covering...
Thousands of Colorado vacation units were taken off the rental market in June, but visitors are still booking trips
Steamboat Pilot & Today - Colorado
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July 25, 2025
Lodging data for Western mountain resorts shows June’s booking pace is up for the first time in six months, bringing an end to the longest streak for declining bookings since 2020. However, behind the data is a sharp decrease in available lodgings...
Montana Gas Prices Drop Again and Cheapest Counties Revealed
95.5 LITE FM - Montana
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July 22, 2025
If you’ve noticed filling up your tank doesn’t feel quite as painful as it did a few weeks ago, you’re not imagining things. According to GasBuddy, the average price for a gallon of regular gas in Montana dropped to $3.24 on Monday, July 21,...