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A buried concrete fish tank at the state's largest fish hatchery will be removed because its paint is contaminated with dangerous compounds called PCBs.

Two Montana men have been indicted on fraud charges for an investment scam that federal prosecutors say bilked more than 700 people with promises of never-lose trading techniques on the foreign exchange market.

A lottery ticket sold in Lewistown is good for the $20,000 jackpot in the weekend Montana Cash drawing.

Compiled by DOREEN HEINTZ News-Argus Managing Editor The year 2008 will go down in the history books as the election when the United States elected its first African-American as President.

BILLINGS - Air Force and Army veteran Ross William Davidson, 60, died of cancer Tuesday at a Lewistown nursing home.

It looks like it could be one of those big snow years, but as of Tuesday, snow records show the Lewistown area is having a normal winter.

The Wilkins Gallery at the Lewistown Art Center features a photography exhibit by Helena native Marilyn McKibben from Jan.

As the end of the year draws near, hundreds of people continue to visit the Billings Job Service daily collecting unemployment and seeking help.

HOBSON - For the first time since Dale Longfellow was elected as the mayor of the central Montana town of Hobson, population 244 by the last Census count, he's considering moving into the official mayor's ...

Charles Robert 'Bob' Hunt, 88, of 1801 9th St. S., a retired agricultural crop researcher, died of natural causes Wednesday at a local nursing home.

My family and I recently bought tickets to ride the Polar Run in Lewistown on the weekend of Dec.

The state agency that operates the Big Spring Creek Fish Hatchery has discovered a concrete structure, located in close proximity to Lewistown's water supply, which was painted with paint containing PCBs.

Northcentral Montanans are weathering the weather, hunkering down and staying inside.

More than six years have passed since Fergus County commissioners refused to approve a growth policy, but now it appears that a new growth plan is making its way through county government.

A blizzard raged over the Upper Midwest on Sunday with winds as high as 45 mph, making visibility low and travel hazardous.

Rain and snow fell on the Pacific Northwest, including showers in Northern California and western Nevada.

Parts of Washington, Oregon and California were under winter weather advisories.

Temperatures in the Lower 48 states Sunday ranged from minus 24 degrees at Lewistown, Mont., to 86 degrees at McAllen, Texas.

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LEWISTOWN - When most kids his age are either listening to punk or being one, Nathan Kennedy is working to hit high notes as star of the opera "Amahl and the Night Visitors." The Lewistown 14-year-old is ...

Icy road conditions contributed to a number of highway accidents in Fergus County Thursday, including one serious head-on collision on Hwy.

BUTTE - Friends and family of state Rep. George Groesbeck, who died Sunday of a pulmonary embolism, remembered the lawmaker Thursday as a talented musician and a proud father of two young daughters.

The holiday season hits a high note in central Montana with two opportunities to experience the magic of the Christmas story in live operatic performance.

BROWNING - About 14 homes in Blackfeet Housing projects were tagged with gang graffiti in the past two months, and now officials want help from the community in tracking the vandals down.