Livingston, MT Home Improvement Loans in Montana

It was the kind of town where the men who built the West - the railroad workers, ranch hands, and miners - had started to fade, replaced by service workers and fly-fishing operators.

Then, as metals prices began to climb five years ago, mining made a comeback to this little brick city on the Yellowstone River, contributing to the virtually full employment here and a sense of achieving a sustainable economy.

"One of the [shift workers] I worked with said once to me: 'Your grandchildren are going to be working in this mine,' " recalls Ben Tyner, until recently a worker at the nearby Stillwater Mine.

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

Strong winds blowing fresh powdery snow created blizzard conditions along Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber on Saturday, and prompted the Montana Department of Transportation to close portions of the ...

Imagine a time when a person could get out of jail early by delivering the cops a jug of illegally made whiskey.

STATEWIDE CONCISE REPORT FOR SUNDAY DECEMBER 28, 2008 AT 07:02 A.M. ROAD CONDITIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: I-15 MONIDA PASS TO LIMA Blowing and Drifting CLARK CANYON DAM TO GLEN Blowing and Drifting, Scattered Snow ...

Jealousy led to the murder of a 2-month-old boy in a 2007 case that was resolved this year.

Drivers traveling on I-90 today near Livingston should be aware that traffic is being diverted off the highway and through Livingston, a dispatcher for the Park County Sheriff's Department said at about 9:30 ...

A Pacific storm dropped as much as 6 inches of snow on the Billings area Friday and even more in southeastern Montana, but the warm air that is following the storm may be the real cause for concern.

CUT BANK - Gudrun Smith, 85, a former Selective Service secretary, died of natural causes Sunday at a Cut Bank care center.

"A COVENANT OF SEASONS": Yellowstone Art Museum, 401 N. 27th St. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Paintings by Joellyn Duesberry with poetry of Pattiann Rogers.

Another arctic front pushed into Montana on Friday, dropping temperatures across the state below zero and leaving many areas blanketed in several inches of snow.

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Today's expected high of 22 degrees will feel like a heat wave, but National Weather Service forecasters are saying another run of sub-zero temperatures is on its way.

Whether she's on the way to the airport or dressed to the nines to attend a concert, Pam Hillery hauls plastic and glass bottles every time she treks the 110 miles from Havre to Great Falls - the nearest place ...

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.

High winds are expected today and tonight for portions of central and southeast Montana and north central Wyoming, the National Weather Service said in a hazardous weather outlook.

WINDS OF 40-TO-55 MILES-AN-HOUR, WITH GUSTS TO 75, ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH MID-MORNING TOMORROW IN THE UPPER YELLOWSTONE AND STILLWATER RIVER VALLEYS.

There was a time when I thought Gardiner, Montana, would be one of the worst possible places in America to live, a weathered and worn-looking 1880s town at 5,259 feet above sea level, with just more than 850 ...

While most of us are busy worrying about holiday shopping, wrapping and shipping, dozens of Montana soldiers who make up the 143rd Military Police Unit of the Montana National Guard are busy preparing to ship ...

"City sidewalks, busy sidewalks dressed in holiday style, in the air there's a feeling of Christmas.