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The Choteau Acantha is embarking on an ambitious new Web-based project designed to help communities in Teton County and the immediate trade area get their local news out to community members.

As of 9:52 p.m., results from all five Teton County voting precincts had been transmitted to the Teton County Courthouse, where an absentee count board worked to merge absentee ballots with regular ballot ...

Both candidates in House District 17 are aggressively campaigning, giving Democrats hope that they could flip the typically Republican seat.

BOUMA - Son born Sunday to Kelcy and Doug Bouma of Fairfield. CRADDOCK - Daughter born Sunday to Shannon and Brady Craddock of Great Falls.

Democratic farmer-rancher and political newcomer Erik Somerfeld is challenging experienced Republican legislator and rancher Rick Ripley in the multi-county Senate District 9 race.

State and federal wildlife managers trapped a 575-pound grizzly bear Tuesday night near Simms.

The state Legislature's Fire Suppression Interim Committee, meeting in Choteau last week, gave several area residents a chance to air their views on the costs and impact of forest fires.

Mostly because of declining enrollments in tiny rural schools, Six-Man football is prospering in Montana.

The cool weather that came in on Sunday was welcomed by a lot of people, especially those dealing with forest fires.

AUGUSTA - Donald McCann Allen, 78, of Augusta, died of natural causes Tuesday at his home.

Interest in putting cell phone towers to cover the Choteau area is heating up. Tetra Tech of Bothell, Wash., placed two legal notices in the July 23 Acantha edition asking for comments regarding the effect that ...

FORT BENTON - Longtime Augusta resident Verene Violet Kvigne, 93, of Fort Benton, died of natural causes Thursday at a Fort Benton hospital.

A five-year-old proposal to harness the waters that flow out of the bottom of Gibson Dam 20 miles west of Augusta has garnered opposition from folks along the revised transmission route.

A five-year-old proposal to harness the waters that flow out of the bottom of Gibson Dam 20 miles west of Augusta has garnered opposition from folks along the revised transmission route.

HEART BUTTE - Rep. Denny Rehberg, R Mont., has restored $91,900 in impact aid money for the Heart Butte School District, rectifying money lost because of a paperwork error.

Fiddle, banjo and mandolin tunes will be filling the evening air this week as Great Falls warms up for the History Museum's annual fundraiser, Bluegrass on the Bay, this Friday at Oddfellows Park.

There's no Willie this weekend but there's still plenty to enjoy at Choteau's Fourth of July celebration.

AUGUSTA - If history is supposed to repeat itself, then by all means a party will be brewing here today.

HAVRE - Concrete placement has started on the north lanes of U.S. Highway 2 here, according to a news release from Nelcon construction officials.

DUTTON - Billie Lou Stephens, 75, a lifelong resident of Diamond Valley east of Dutton, died of emphysema Tuesday at Peace Hospice.